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Car rentals in Shanghai

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Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Apr 29 — May 6
Shanghai, Shanghai, China
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Best deals found for Shanghai car rentals

Find great deals below on a variety of popular rental car types in Shanghai
Compact$38/day
Intermediate$38/day
Standard$76/day
Full-size$57/day
SUV$57/day
Premium$76/day
Passenger van$89/day
Premium SUV$89/day
Compact SUV$57/day
Intermediate SUV$82/day
Standard SUV$82/day
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Find the rental car in Shanghai that's right for you

Small cars

$38 - $65

All Car Types

$58 - $86

The average price of a small car rental in Shanghai, China is $43. The cheapest time to rent a small car in Shanghai, China is in April. The price is 12% lower than the rest of the year at just $38 per day. A small car rental is typically 35% less expensive than the average rental car in Shanghai. The average price of a vehicle rental in Shanghai can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Shanghai small car rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a medium car rental in Shanghai, China is $69. The cheapest time to rent a medium car in Shanghai, China is in November. The price is 17% lower than the rest of the year at just $81 per day. A medium car rental is typically 5% more expensive than the average rental car in Shanghai. The average price of a vehicle rental in Shanghai can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Shanghai medium car rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a large car rental in Shanghai, China is $80. The cheapest time to rent a large car in Shanghai, China is in August. The price is 13% lower than the rest of the year at just $71 per day. A large car rental is typically 19% more expensive than the average rental car in Shanghai. The average price of a vehicle rental in Shanghai can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Shanghai large car rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a SUV rental in Shanghai, China is $81. The cheapest time to rent a SUV in Shanghai, China is in July. The price is 26% lower than the rest of the year at just $61 per day. A SUV rental is typically 20% more expensive than the average rental car in Shanghai. The average price of a vehicle rental in Shanghai can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Shanghai SUV rentals found on momondo in the past week.

Kia Rio
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers
4-door vehicles

$38/day

1 Jul - 20 Jul
Kia Rio

Rental cars insight and trends in Shanghai

Useful insights to help you book the perfect rental car in Shanghai

What car rental company in Shanghai has the most locations?

Hertz has the most locations of any rental car company in Shanghai, with 14 locations.

What car do most people rent in Shanghai?

Renting the Volkswagen Jetta in Shanghai is the most popular car rental among momondo users, followed by renting the Buick GL8. Our users have seen Volkswagen Jetta deals in Shanghai for $40 per day on average, and as cheap as $38 per day. It’s an average of $92 per day to rent the Buick GL8 in Shanghai, though you may find prices as low as $89 per day.

Shanghai car rental directory

All major car rental suppliers in Shanghai

Europcar

2 locations

Hertz

2.0
Poor
3 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Overall

2.0

Pick-up/drop-off

2.0

Value

2.0

Avis

9 locations

Ehi

9 locations

keddy by Europcar

1 location

Quick facts about car rentals in Shanghai

Get the overview on great rental deals, popular car rental companies, and best car types for your visit in Shanghai

Popular Car Types

Compact, Premium, SUV

Cheapest Rental Car

$38

Most Popular Model

Volkswagen Jetta
The following car types were offered at rental car companies in Shanghai in the past 72 hours: Compact, Premium, SUV.
The lowest price for a rental car in Shanghai is $38/day. For this area, you can expect average prices starting from $39/day.
The most popular car model to rent in Shanghai in the past 7 days is the Volkswagen Jetta. Our users also prefer the Class Compact Car as an alternative.

Driving with a rental car in Shanghai - FAQs

Learn everything there is to know about renting a car in Shanghai so you can be properly prepared for your next trip

What is the speed limit in Shanghai, China?

When you book a rental car in Shanghai, you should abide by the city’s 40 mph speed limit. The speed limits on any suburban roads and highways in Shanghai are 50 mph and 75 mph, respectively. Be on the lookout for posted signage, because these speed limits might change depending on where you are within Shanghai.

What is the weather like in Shanghai, China in April?

Those looking for a rental car in Shanghai during the month of April should expect temperatures to be around 59 °F and should expect around 3.5″ of precipitation. This information can be helpful when choosing which car you’d like to rent.

Is the weather in Shanghai similar to the rest of Shanghai?

Those looking to rent a car in Shanghai for a road trip to the surrounding areas, please know the weather in Shanghai during the month of April usually is around 59 °F with 3.5″ of possible rain.

When did momondo last update prices for cars in Shanghai?

Prices for cars in Shanghai are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for cars in Shanghai?

How old do you have to be to hire a car in Shanghai?

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Shanghai. In many EU countries drivers must be 18 years old. As a rule, you’ll need to be 21 to hire a car abroad, and a young driver surcharge may be applied if you are under 25. We recommend reading through the policy of your chosen rental company before booking.

What documentation or ID do you need to rent a car in Shanghai?

To rent a car in Shanghai, all drivers must have a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We recommend that you verify with the specific rental company you're booking with.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to book a car rental in Shanghai?

momondo finds and compares thousands of car rental websites to provide you with the best selection of policies and car rentals in Shanghai. Finding a rental car is quick and free of charge, so using momondo for your booking makes sense.

How does momondo help me find the best car rental deal in Shanghai?

momondo enables you to find the best car rental deal in Shanghai by providing useful filters to narrow your search. Filters include, but are not limited to: price, body type, rental company and specific policies that you may want.

Does momondo show car rental deals in Shanghai with free cancellation?

Yes, momondo allows you to filter specifically for car rental companies in Shanghai offering free cancellation.

Can I rent a car with a fair fuel policy in Shanghai on momondo?

Yes, momondo has a filter for fair fuel policies on car rentals in Shanghai.

Can I find a car rental in Shanghai which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?

You certainly can. momondo has a dedicated filter for enhanced cleaning services for all car rental locations including Shanghai.

Can I search for rental cars in Shanghai with unlimited mileage on momondo?

Absolutely. You can specifically filter for rental car deals in Shanghai with unlimited mileage on momondo.


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