Car hire in Shanghai

When you hire a 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.

Hertz is the most popular car hire company in Shanghai that has Suzuki Jimny hire. Suzuki Jimny hire in Shanghai is around £64/day when hiring from Hertz.

Typically, the weather in Shanghai through the month of February is 5 °C and the expected precipitation is 60 mm. This is important information to know when hiring a car so you can be sure to rent the perfect car for the expected weather.

Those looking to hire a car in Shanghai for a road trip to the surrounding areas, please know the weather in Shanghai during the month of February usually is around 5 °C with 60 mm of possible rain.

Prices for cars in Shanghai refresh daily.

The number of operators available for cars in Shanghai is 35 as of February 2025.

Among different countries, including Shanghai, the minimum age for drivers varies. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be imposed. It's recommended that you review the policy of the rental company you're considering before booking.

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.