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Is Drive lah including trip fees still lower than other rental companies?

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Written by Lia
Updated over 2 weeks ago

Yes — in most cases, Drive lah offers more affordable pricing than traditional car rental companies, especially when you consider all trip-related costs.

Here’s what’s typically included with Drive lah:

  • No security deposit required

  • No extra fees for GPS

  • Insurance coverage included (including trips to Malaysia)

  • Flexible pick-up/drop-off arrangements

  • Transparent daily pricing (no hidden admin or service fees)

  • Minimum 100 free km per day included with every trip

Traditional rental companies may charge extra for:

  • Daily GPS rental

  • Insurance coverage upgrades (e.g., cross-border trips)

  • Cash or credit card deposits

  • Fixed pick-up and return windows

  • Additional mileage beyond strict caps

  • Administrative or “processing” fees

Why Drive lah is typically more cost-effective:

  • When you book with Drive lah:

  • You pay only for the car and trip duration — not extras.

  • You avoid surprise fees at pickup.

  • You can often find cars located closer to your home, saving time and transit costs.

Note: Prices may vary by car type, season, and location. We recommend comparing listings directly to see the value in real-time.

Tip: Use the Drive lah app to compare prices instantly with other services — no signup required.


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