<prompt> Human: When is leasing the ideal situation?  <response>: If you know youre going to be getting a new car every 2 or 3 years and dont drive enough to get hit with over mileage charges leasing can make sense. The thing is getting a new car every 2 or 3 years doesnt make sense for most people, but if youve already decided to do it then sure, go ahead and lease. 