7 places et van
Location de voiture à Dubai

1Self-drive prices

2With a driver

3What costs extra on a 7-seater?

4Drive it yourself if…

• You want flexibility to stop, detour, and change plans on the fly
• You're comfortable driving a larger vehicle in Dubai traffic and parking
• Your group is 7 or fewer

5Book a driver if…

• Your group is larger than 7–8 people
• You're moving between multiple stops in one day and don't want parking hassle
• You're organizing group travel for events, weddings, corporate trips or tours
• Nobody in your party is confident driving an 11+ seat vehicle in a new city

6How is a 7-seater different?

• Licensing may not be automatic for larger vans. A standard UAE rental license generally covers cars and smaller SUVs, but larger passenger vans may require confirmation that your license category covers that vehicle class.
• Fuel and running costs scale with size. A 13-seat Hiace or a Sprinter uses noticeably more fuel than a car-sized 7-seater, which matters on a "full to full" fuel policy.
• Parking a full-size van is a real consideration. Older parts of the city, standard mall parking bays, and some hotel driveways aren't built with a 20-seat van in mind.
• "Per person" math helps in group bookings. A AED 900/day chauffeured Hiace carrying 10 people works out to AED 90/person — often cheaper and easier than multiple cars.

7Which size do you need?

• 5–7 Passengers with Luggage. A genuine 7-seat SUV or MPV (Kia Carnival, Hyundai H1, or a large SUV like a Patrol or Tahoe). Check actual third-row legroom and boot space with luggage in.
• 8–13 Passengers. This is Toyota Hiace territory — the standard choice across the UAE for mid-size group transport, available both self-drive and with a driver.
• 14–20 Passengers. A Mercedes Sprinter or similar full-size passenger van, almost always booked with a driver rather than self-drive at this size.