Short-term car rental is rapidly gaining popularity. Today in Moscow there are 16 companies that provide this service. Each company has different tariffs and conditions under which you can use carsharing. The choice is up to the client.
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Each driver wants to drive a comfortable and prestigious car, so the initial attention is paid to the class of the vehicle provided for rent and the tariff price of the rental. This is the minimum set of criteria that should be considered. In fact, there are many more.
Carefully study all the conditions that the company dictates for rental. Pay attention to:
How is registration going? First, you need to install a special application on your mobile phone. In it, the client sends an application for registration. Documents are attached to it: details of the bank card with which payments will be made, scanned pages of the passport and driver's license, a selfie of the client with a passport, which must be opened on the corresponding page. Data processing may take several hours.
If the registration is approved, the client receives a login and password for activation in the system. Then you can rent a car.
The company has been operating since 2017. The fleet consists of almost 600 cars, where the majority are Renaut and Nissan. According to its experience, the company considers these brands the most comfortable and reliable on the road, as they have an energy-intensive suspension and a stove suitable for Russian winters. All cars have the same orange and white color.
The car can be refueled at any gas station convenient for the client. On the transport provided by TimCar, you can move around the entire Moscow region.
Tariffs: the basic round-the-clock package "Easy" costs 7 rubles per minute. The tariff already provides for a mileage limit - this is 90 kilometers.If the client has exceeded these figures, he will be charged 7 rubles for every kilometer and every minute. If the car is in standby mode, the billing is 1.9 rubles per minute of parking. Upon reaching 2000 rubles, the client is automatically switched to the daily tariff (it cannot be extended, after the expiration of the day, minute tariffication is connected). Free overnight parking is a nice bonus, which is valid within the "Easy" tariff from 23:00 to 6:00. Please note that nightly rent is also paid.
Sometimes the company offers "discount" cars - 5-6 rubles per minute. However, overnight parking is also paid for such cars.
The next tariff offered by the company is “Just a day”. For 2000 rubles you will get almost 1500 minutes and 150 kilometers. If the limit is exceeded, 7 rubles will be charged for each kilometer. As part of this package, you can change the car. It is impossible to extend the tariff, after its expiration the client automatically switches to the per-minute tariff. To activate the daily package again, you need to rent a car again. This is easy to do with help desk or app.
TimCar offers a special discounted rate for active car sharing users.
Restrictions: age of clients from 20 years. Experience of at least a year. It is forbidden to transport any animals, even in special carriers.
Refueling: by fuel card at certain gas stations.
This is the only car sharing service in the ranking where you can become a client from the age of 18. At the same time, it is enough to have a category B driver's license and permanent registration in the Russian Federation. Work with foreign citizens is not carried out, but in the future the company plans such an opportunity. The Lifcar fleet, which was established in 2017, has 250 Lifan x50 cars. Cars are equipped with an automatic transmission, frontal airbags,
Tariffs: The company offers only a per-minute tariff. The cost of a standard rental is 7 rubles per minute, in stop mode - 2.5 rubles per minute. The car can be booked for free. The tariff also provides 5 free minutes so that the client can inspect the car for damage. The per-minute tariff has no mileage limit.
Restrictions: no smoking in the car. The ban applies to all types of cigarettes.
Refueling: Lifcar returns the cost of fuel to the bonus account. The car can only be filled with AI-92 gasoline.
The service operates in Moscow, St. Petersburg and other major Russian cities. The company rents cars only to drivers over twenty years old and with at least two years of experience. If the client is over 26 years old, then a shorter driving experience is allowed (at least six months). The Rentmee fleet offers different brands of passenger cars, both domestic and foreign manufacturers. All cars have an automatic transmission.
Tariffs.Per minute: the cost of one minute is 6 rubles. 10 minutes of booking are provided free of charge. Parking or parking mode will cost 2 rubles for every minute when the car is not moving. There is a mileage limit of 100 km. For each kilometer over the limit, you will have to pay 5 rubles.
Daily rate: car rental per day is 1200 rubles. The package includes 200 kilometers, but does not include fuel.
Restrictions: it is forbidden to smoke in the company's cars, transport bulky items. It is also forbidden to drive off-road or rough terrain.
Refueling: cars are refueled at specific gas stations. At the end of the lease, at least three liters of gasoline must remain in the tank.
The company has a mono-car fleet, which consists of five hundred brand new Renault Kaptur. All cars are white with orange and black stripes. To use the service, you need to install a special application on your mobile phone.
Tariffs. Daily allowance - 1800 rubles per day. The package includes 100 kilometers. If the limit is exceeded, the cost of one kilometer is 9 rubles. Basic package - the price of one minute of rent is 7 rubles. Standby mode - 2 rubles.
All rates already include the cost of parking and refueling.
Restrictions: You can use the service from the age of 22.
Refueling: only 95th gasoline. The minimum amount that must be left in the tank is 10 liters.
is one of the largest car sharing companies of the European level, which has been in existence for four years. There are more than 6,000 cars in the service fleet. These are Volkswagen Polo, Hyundai Solaris, Renault Kaptur, Skoda Octavia and others. All cars are black and graphite with bright orange stripes.
Tariffs. The basic package has free booking. The cost of parking is 2.5 rubles. The rental price varies from time of day and car brand, from 4 to 10 rubles. Any car can be rented for a day for 2000 rubles. At the end of the day, the client is automatically switched to the basic per-minute package.
Restrictions: you can not smoke, transport animals without special carriers.
Refueling: not compensated to the client.
The company's slogan is Open. Start. Go! This is a new era in urban mobility, which allows you to comfortably move around the city without wasting time and money on car maintenance.
The service has an extensive rating system that gives bonuses at a certain level: cashback from 3 to 10%. It is also one of the few services that allow the completion of the lease at airports.
Tariffs. Car5 offers both minute and hourly packages. The price of one minute depends on the brand of the chosen car. For example, renting a Volkswagen Polo costs 8 rubles per minute, and the standby mode costs 2 rubles. The lowest rental price is 5 rubles, the highest is 12. You can rent a car for an hour, six hours and for a day (24 hours). Hourly pay also depends on the brand of car. Volkswagen Polo will cost 380 rubles for one hour, 1600 for six hours, and 2100 for a day. All rates are free of charge. Hourly rates have a mileage limit of 100 kilometers. After overcoming this distance, per-minute billing is activated.
Restrictions: underground parking is prohibited. The remaining restrictions are no different from other services.
Refueling: can be carried out both with the company's fuel card and at the client's own expense.
The car sharing service is also offered by Yandex. Since its inception, it has been considered the most budgetary car sharing service. They focus on short-term vehicle rental. Any private person can rent a car for the required period. Clients pay for the service only after the fact, no upfront fees. The Yandex.Drive fleet consists of a large number of cars of different classes.
Tariffs: standard tariffication depends on the time of day, car brand, current traffic and the demand for service services at the time of rental. The rental price is calculated automatically and is constantly changing. Middle-class cars can cost from 5 to 15 rubles per minute.The first minutes of the rental have special conditions: free booking (no more than 20 minutes), free time for the first inspection of the car.
Tariffs for business and premium class cars are more expensive, due to the high cost of maintenance. A minute of renting such a car will cost 60 rubles, parking - 20.
You can choose tariffs with different mileage thresholds: from 45 km to 150 km.
Restrictions: you can not smoke, transport animals and items that can stain the car.
Refueling: AI-95 gasoline only. Available at any gas station in the city. There are bonuses for self-refueling.
The service represents only per-minute car rental. They can be left anywhere, which are marked on the map with a green zone. You Drive have a flexible bonus system. Promotions are constantly held. In the fleet you can find a car for every taste and for every requirement. The feature of the fleet is electric cars.
Rates: per minute only. The cost per minute is from 8 rubles. Waiting - 2.5 rubles. The rate includes free parking in the city and overnight parking.
Restrictions: standard for a car sharing service.
Refueling: only with a fuel card.
An all-inclusive car sharing service. Parking, maintenance, fuel, insurance - BelkaCar will pay for everything.The fleet consists of small and compact cars, which are convenient to move around the city. If necessary, a child car seat will be placed in the car.
Tariffs. A trip on a rented vehicle will cost at least 8 rubles per minute, parking - 2. The cost depends on the brand of car. The daily rate does not exceed 2350 rubles. after exceeding the limit of 100 km, a minute package is included (a minute for 7 rubles). An important point is the individual calculation of the free booking. it depends on the distance at which the client and the car are located.
Restrictions: standard.
Refueling: fuel can be purchased with a fuel card or at a personal expense. In the latter case, the money spent is returned to the bonus account, which can then be used.
Car sharing services undoubtedly have many advantages: you do not need to monitor car maintenance (which is very expensive), you can forget about paying transport tax, insurance and fuel prices. However, it is difficult to judge what is more profitable: own car or rented one. After all, these are completely different things, the choice between which is made by each person personally. It should be noted that under certain conditions, such as a business trip or breakdown of personal transport, this service can become indispensable.