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Use our easy-to-read table to help you decide
whether a vehicle loan or finance lease would be best for you
Loan |
Operating lease |
Finance lease |
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| Ownership | |||
| At the end of the contract | |||
| Residual value liability | |||
| Goods | |||
| Can be new or used | |||
| Recorded on your balance sheet | |||
| Interest | |||
| Fixed rate for full term of contract | |||
| Calculated on GST inclusive price | |||
| Calculated on GST exclusive price | |||
| Tax benefits for business | |||
| Interest and depreciation deductible | |||
| Interest and principle are deductible | |||
| GST | |||
| Calculated on cost of goods | |||
| Risk protection | |||
| Comprehensive insurance (required) | |||
| Mechanical breakdown insurance (optional) | |||
| Payment waiver (optional) | |||
| Term | |||
| Minimum-maximum | 3 - 48 months | 6 - 45 months | 46 - 48 months |