Things on this page are fragmentary and immature notes/thoughts of the author. Please read with your own judgement!

Must-have Featuers

• AWD
• TPMS (tire pressure monitoring system)
• surround camera
• Lane keep warning
• mirror blind spot
• day night mirror
• 6-seater configuration if 3-row

For EVs

• able to switch between E-pedal and gas mode?
• Is level I charing supported?

SUV

• side steps

For Leasing

1. Check for general good deals at Leasehackr .

2. Ask what free services come with the lease. Generally speaking, there are pre-paid maintenance services come with a lease.

3. Ask about disposal fee at the end of the lease.

4. Ask what MF (APR / 2400) is for the lease.

Rivian Specific

• Rivian Roamer
• Rivian @ Reddit
• Switching to Rivian? Use these Community Referral Codes for $500 to use in the Gear Shop!

Return a Leased Car

1. schedule your pre-return vehicle inspection
2. decide if you want to make repairs
3. make a vehicle-return appointment with the dealer
4. complete a federal odometer/lease termination statement at the dealer
5. satisy any lease liability fees/charges

End-of-lease Checklist

• vehicle inspection report
• replace original equipment that many have been removed from the vehicle after lease inception
• all sets of keys present
• owner's manual in glove box
• spare tire (if any) in vehicle
• SD navigation card in place

Vehicle Return Checklist

• remove toll/EZ tags
• remove all personal items, e.g., auxilary cords, glasses, etc
• license plates
• delete information from the vehicle
• cancel all electronic payments