How much is the deposit for renting a car in China? Analysis of popular car rental topics across the Internet
Recently, with the arrival of the summer travel peak, the car rental market has become increasingly popular. As China’s leading car rental platform, China Car Rental’s deposit policy has become the focus of users’ attention. This article will combine the hot topics on the Internet in the past 10 days to provide a detailed analysis of the deposit standards and related hot topics for car rentals in China to help users quickly understand the car rental process.
1. China car rental deposit standards
The deposit for car rental in China is divided into two parts: vehicle deposit and violation deposit. The specific amount varies depending on the model and rental period. The following is the latest deposit reference table for 2024:
| Vehicle type | Vehicle deposit (yuan) | Violation deposit (yuan) | Total (yuan) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economical (such as Volkswagen Lavida) | 3000-5000 | 2000 | 5000-7000 |
| Business type (such as Buick GL8) | 8000-10000 | 2000 | 10000-12000 |
| Luxury type (such as BMW 5 Series) | 15000-20000 | 2000 | 17000-22000 |
Note:The actual deposit may be adjusted due to regions, activities or credit exemption policies, and the details are subject to the APP display.
2. Top 5 popular car rental topics on the Internet
Through the analysis of social platform and search engine data in the past 10 days, the following topics related to car rental are the most discussed:
| Ranking | Topic content | heat index |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Can “credit-free” cover all car models? | 925,000 |
| 2 | Delay in refunding car rental deposit | 873,000 |
| 3 | Is the deposit for new energy vehicle rental lower? | 761,000 |
| 4 | Summer car rental prices rise 20% year-on-year | 689,000 |
| 5 | Will returning the car off-site affect the refund of the deposit? | 542,000 |
3. The three deposit issues that users are most concerned about
1.When will the deposit be returned?
The vehicle deposit will be refunded within 7 working days after returning the vehicle, and the violation deposit will be automatically refunded after 30 days of no violation records.
2.How to reduce the deposit?
Users with Zhima Credit Score ≥ 650 or Shenzhou Car Rental VIP users can apply for deposit exemption for some models, with a maximum reduction of 80%.
3.Common reasons for deposit deductions?
Vehicle damage, violation fines, and failure to return the vehicle over time are the main reasons for deductions. It is recommended to take photos when picking up the vehicle to record the condition of the vehicle.
4. Industry trends: The proportion of credit-based car rentals increases
Data shows that in Q2 2024, credit-free orders will increase by 45% year-on-year, and new energy vehicle leasing deposits are 30% lower on average than fuel vehicles. Platforms such as China Car Rental are reducing users’ financial pressure through big data risk control, and the “zero deposit” model may become mainstream in the future.
Summary:The deposits for car rentals in China vary greatly depending on the car model. It is recommended that users check the real-time policy through the official APP before renting a car and give priority to the credit-free deposit service. Reasonable planning of the rental period and checking the vehicle condition can effectively avoid deposit disputes.
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