Car Rental in Singapore
Car Rentals in Singapore: A price comparison
by Business Listings EditorPhoto Credit: Richard Cabrera via Flickr (Creative Commons)
So you want to explore the exotic beauty of Singapore? Do you want to experience driving on its world-class superhighways and roadways with your own private vehicle?
With a number of car rental companies operating in this powerhouse country, it’s quite easy to do so without needing to buy an expensive car in Singapore. The car rental industry in Singapore has truly boomed in the last years as locals and tourists alike start to prefer this type of transport scheme.
Photo Credit: Richard Cabrera via Flickr (Creative Commons)
There are now over 15,000 rental motor vehicles running their way through the busy streets of the country. The soaring cost of owning a car in Singapore makes people seek for alternative ways to travel using luxury vehicles. That is why a lot of car hire companies bring upfront their low rental fees as their major selling point to win the hearts of the customers.
So if you ever get a headache each time you browse the web for budget-friendly car rentals (as there are so many of them), here’s five popular car rental companies in Singapore with their corresponding rates.
- ComfortDelGro Rent-A-Car - This company led the car rental industry in Singapore in 2012 for having a fleet size of 1400 vehicles and sales of 19 per cent of the country’s total value sales for car rentals. As such, it offers various car models and brands for its customers. Depending on the car model and the number of days of renting, ComfortDelGro’s rate starts from S$78 up to S$488.
ComfortDelGro Rent-A-Car is located at 205 Braddell Road, Singapore 579701 - Air Express Car Rental – Joining the competition in 2005, Asia Air Express has grown to be one of Singapore’s leading car rental companies. Pay them $65 and you have a Hyundai Getz for a day. Their Honda Odyssey costs $150 for one day. The same is yours for a week for only $855.
- SIXT Car Rental – Providing services in over 100 countries around the world, SIXT is considered the world’s 5th largest car rental company. Its price ranges from US$19.09 to a Mercedes-Benz that costs US$121.22 for one day.
SIXT Car Rental is located at 158 East Coast Road, Singapore 428866 - Avis Car Rental – Avis is known in Singapore for its “Rent-by-the-hour” rates wherein customers can rent a car and be charged per hour. For their 1-3 hours bracket, Avis charges from S$44 to S$71 while for their 6-9 hours bracket, the charges range from S$73 to S$118.
Avis Car Rental is located at 390A Havelock Road, #01-07 Waterfront Plaza, Singapore 169664 - A-Drive Car Rental – Since its establishment in 2010, A-Drive has already earned the Best Merchant accolade from 2012 till this year from SGCarMart. Their price range doesn’t go far from Air Express, which is from $65 to $150 on a daily rate depending on the car model and brand.
And there you have it. Maximize your travel experience with these luxurious cars for rent that will surely give you a happy feeling that can never be leased!