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Best deals found for Merced, California car rentals

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Chevrolet Spark car
Chevrolet Spark
or similar SMALL
2
2
4-5
$31/day
Nissan Versa Note car
Nissan Versa Note
or similar SMALL
4
2
4-5
$31/day
Toyota Corolla car
Toyota Corolla
or similar MEDIUM
5
3
2/4
$31/day
Chevrolet Cruze car
Chevrolet Cruze
or similar MEDIUM
5
3
4-5
$33/day
Chevrolet Malibu car
Chevrolet Malibu
or similar LARGE
5
2
4-5
$33/day
Chevrolet Tahoe car
Chevrolet Tahoe
or similar SUV
5
2
4-5
$82/day
Jeep Compass car
Jeep Compass
or similar SUV
4
2
4-5
$36/day
Nissan Rogue car
Nissan Rogue
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
$53/day
Kia Sorento car
Kia Sorento
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
$57/day

Rental cars insight and trends in Merced

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

What is the cheapest rental car agency in Merced?

The cheapest rental cars in Merced are generally found through Dollar. When booking with Dollar, you may be able to find rental car prices for as low as $26/day. The average price to rent a car in Merced is $34/day.

Merced, California car rental deals found on momondo

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Small cars

$45 - $60

All Car Types

$55 - $88

The average price of a small car rental in Merced, the United States is $52. The cheapest time to rent a small car in Merced, the United States is in May. The price is 16% lower than the rest of the year at just $45 per day. A small car rental is typically 21% less expensive than the average rental car in Merced. The average price of a vehicle rental in Merced 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 Merced small car rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a medium car rental in Merced, the United States is $63. The cheapest time to rent a medium car in Merced, the United States is in May. The price is 29% lower than the rest of the year at just $46 per day. A medium car rental is typically 5% less expensive than the average rental car in Merced. The average price of a vehicle rental in Merced 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 Merced medium car rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a large car rental in Merced, the United States is $82. The cheapest time to rent a large car in Merced, the United States is in September. The price is 27% lower than the rest of the year at just $61 per day. A large car rental is typically 20% more expensive than the average rental car in Merced. The average price of a vehicle rental in Merced 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 Merced large car rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a SUV rental in Merced, the United States is $69. The cheapest time to rent a SUV in Merced, the United States is in October. The price is 28% lower than the rest of the year at just $51 per day. A SUV rental is typically 5% more expensive than the average rental car in Merced. The average price of a vehicle rental in Merced 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 Merced SUV rentals found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a van rental in Merced, the United States is $108. The cheapest time to rent a van in Merced, the United States is in May. The price is 20% lower than the rest of the year at just $88 per day. A van rental is typically 39% more expensive than the average rental car in Merced. The average price of a vehicle rental in Merced can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.

The average price of a luxury car rental in Merced, the United States is $67. The cheapest time to rent a luxury car in Merced, the United States is in January. The price is 27% lower than the rest of the year at just $50 per day. A luxury car rental is typically 2% more expensive than the average rental car in Merced. The average price of a vehicle rental in Merced can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.

Ford Fiesta
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

$31/day

24 Dec - 31 Dec
Ford Fiesta
Suzuki SX4
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

$31/day

23 Dec - 30 Dec
Suzuki SX4
Toyota Yaris
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

$47/day

24 Dec - 31 Dec
Toyota Yaris

Merced car rental directory

All major car rental suppliers in Merced, California

Avis

1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Hertz

7.0
Good
4 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

9.0

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

7.0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

6.7
Okay
8 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

6.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

6.0

Budget

6.5
Okay
2 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.5

Comfort

6.5

Overall

6.5

Pick-up/drop-off

5.0

Value

7.5

Dollar

1 location

Easirent

1 location

Quick facts about car rentals in Merced

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

Most Popular Agency

Dollar

Popular Car Types

Intermediate, Economy, Full-size

Cheapest Rental Car

$36

Most Popular Model

Fiat 500
The most popular Merced car rental agency found on momondo this month is Dollar. Other top choices for car rental companies are Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Turo
The following car types were offered at rental car companies in Merced in the past 72 hours: Intermediate, Economy, Full-size.
The lowest price for a rental car in Merced is $36/day. For this area, you can expect average prices starting from $53/day.
The most popular car model to rent in Merced in the past 7 days is the Fiat 500. Our users also prefer the Jeep Compass as an alternative.

Driving with a rental car in Merced - FAQs

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

Is there a fee to cancel my Merced, California car rental?

Every rental car company in Merced has a different cancellation policy. At momondo, we will always disclose in the car rental search results whether or not an agency has a cancellation fee. Some of the top car rental companies in Merced include Avis, Hertz, and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, so be sure to check if they offer free cancellation.

What is the best type of car to rent in Merced during January?

Renting a Standard car in Merced during the month of January is what most travelers prefer. With temperatures averaging 50 °F and precipitation around 2.3″ during January, a Standard car is more than capable of handling these weather conditions. This is the perfect rental car type for wet roads and above-freezing temperatures. Renting a Standard in Merced will cost you $32/day on average.

What is the speed limit in Merced, California?

If you are renting a vehicle in Merced, then be aware that the current speed limit within city or town limits is 25 mph, unless otherwise posted. Suburban speed limits around Merced will generally have a speed limit of 75 mph. If you are traveling on a highway in Merced, then the speed limit is 75 mph.

What car rental company has the Chrysler 300 in Merced?

What is the weather like in Merced, CA in December?

Those looking for a rental car in Merced during the month of December should expect temperatures to be around 44.6 °F and should expect around 1.5″ of precipitation. This information can be helpful when choosing which car you’d like to rent.

Is the weather in Merced similar to the rest of California?

Those looking to rent a car in Merced for a road trip to the surrounding areas, please know the weather in California during the month of December usually is around 51.8 °F with 2.2″ of possible rain.

When did momondo last update prices for cars in Merced?

Prices for cars in Merced were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for cars in Merced?

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

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Merced. 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 Merced?

To rent a car in Merced, all drivers must present 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 evidence of your return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always 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 Merced?

Using momondo to book a car rental in Merced could save you time and money. momondo searches thousands of car rental websites and locations to provide you with a wide selection of options and cars to choose from.

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

Once you have performed a search for a car rental in Merced, momondo will show the results and enable you to find the best deal by using our filters; here you can narrow your search down by vehicle type, price, agencies and a multitude of policies that can apply.

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

Of course! momondo has a dedicated filter for users to specifically look at car rentals in Merced which offer free cancellation.

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

Fair fuel policies are specifically available to select on momondo, allowing you to refine your search for rental cars in Merced.

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

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

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

momondo offers a filter specifically for unlimited mileage on car rentals in Merced.


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