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Lease Return Information

            

 When it's time to return your leased vehicle... You want options!


Mercedes-Benz of Westminster will give you options.Just bring your lease return in for a complete explanation of your lease return options, including:* Loyalty Accelerator Program ( MBF will make up to 5 remaining payments, see dealer for details)

  • Turn in your leased vehicle at Mercedes-Benz of Westminster
  • Purchase your vehicle at lease end through Mercedes-Benz of Westminster
  • Finance the purchase price of your lease return
  • Extend your warranty
  • Purchase or Lease a new Mercedes-Benz and apply any current payments to your new lease

Mercedes-Benz of Westminster makes your lease turn in EASY!


 


 

                                                                                                                                                                                                      



 


 



                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
 


The Credit Card Test®

 

Vehicle Condition Guidelines
Helping you determine what is considered damage when inspecting your vehicle's exterior and interior:



 - Any scratch through the paint larger than the size of a credit card.
(Scratches that do not go through the paint pass The Credit Card Test, regardless of size.)

- Any dent that is larger than the size of a credit card

- Any damaged safety items, regardless of size (e.g., torn seat belts)

- Collective damage that is caused by a single event, regardless of size (e.g., hail damage)

- Any holes, cracks, gouges, tears, or cuts in the sheet metal or bumper, regardless of size

- Any tears to the interior larger than the size of a credit card




Guideline not met


  Tear (larger then credit card)                                     Dents, Dings and Bumps




Guideline not met



Scratch (through paint)                                                Bumper Scuff and Damage



 

                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

Windshield, Lights, Wheels and Tires

Vehicle Condition Guidelines 
What is considered damage when inspecting your vehicle's
 windshield, lights, wheels, and tires:

 

 

- Wheels that are cracked or bent

- Wheels that are not those originally equipped with the vehicle at time of delivery.
(Upgraded wheels installed by an authorized Mercedes-Benz dealership are acceptable.)

- Tires that are the incorrect size, have sidewall damage or exposed cords.
(Sidewall damage includes plugs and cuts.)

- Glass and lights that have cracks, stars, holes or plugs.
(A "star" is a chip with one or more les. A plug is considered unsafe for vehicles with supplemental restraint systems.)
Glass repair is not acceptable.




Wheel Scuff / Damage

   Guideline Met                                                                                   Guideline Not Met




                                   Star in Windshield                                          Cracked Windshield

                                         Guideline Not Met                                                                       Guideline Not Met



 

Note:

Windshield replacements are often covered by insurance. Please ask your insurance agent. If you choose to make any replacements after your lease-end inspection, contact the Mercedes-Benz Financial Lease Maturity Department at (800) 873-5471.

* A "star" is a chip with one or more legs.
** Plugs are considered unsafe for vehicles with supplemental restraint systems.
Glass repair is not acceptable.



                                                                                                                                                                                                                     


Missing Items

Vehicle Condition Guidelines
What items must be turned in with your vehicle:

Prior to turn-in, be sure to remove all personal items from the vehicle,
 complete all scheduled maintenance, and ensure all originally equipped items (if applicable)
 are in the vehicle, including:



Tool kit
Spare tire
Headrests
DVD System 
Owner's manual
Maintenance book
Second set of keys
Navigation system disks
 
Removable CD disc changers

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