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rent a car vs Lease a car

Both 'rent a car' and 'lease a car' are correct phrases, but they are used in different contexts. 'Rent a car' is commonly used for short-term use, usually for a few days or weeks, while 'lease a car' is used for longer-term arrangements, typically for a year or more.

Last updated: March 31, 2024 • 609 views

rent a car

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to short-term car rentals.

This phrase is used when you want to temporarily use a car for a short period, such as a few days or weeks, usually through a rental agency.

Examples:

I need to rent a car for my business trip next week.
We decided to rent a car for our vacation.
She always rents a car when she travels for work.

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For longer excursions, rent a car.
I'd like to rent a car tomorrow morning.
FREE tourist Information, rent a car, tour desktop.
Excursions, guide service, rent a car...
You can rent a car or take a bus there.
You can't rent a car with shower curtain rings.
I didn't come to rent a car.
We could rent a car, take I-95 north.
You'll need to rent a car for that.
Of course you can rent a car.
I'm looking to rent a car, please.
I would like to rent a car please.
You know, we can rent a car over here.
I need to rent a car.
You could rent a car at those airports.
Individuals, couples and groups can rent a car for a memorable experience.
You can also use ataxi or rent a car.
Excursions are very expensive everywhere in Brela, so better rent a car.
I can vote, rent a car, lease a junior one-bedroom apartment.
I need to rent a car, please.

Alternatives:

hire a car
get a car rental
book a car
reserve a car

Lease a car

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to long-term car leasing agreements.

This phrase is used when you want to enter into a longer-term agreement to use a car, typically for a year or more, with specific terms and conditions.

Examples:

He decided to lease a car instead of buying one.
They offer flexible leasing options for those who prefer to lease a car.
Leasing a car can be a good option for people who don't want to commit to buying.

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They apparently lease a car for you.
I'd rather see you get fired and lease a car than watch you turn into someone like me.
You could tell I had talent just by watching me lease a car?
Then we're going to buy some toothpaste, lease a new car, vote "yes" on prop 87.
I have student loans, rent, a car lease.
Mr. Shephard, I don't think any rental agent in Sydney would lease your father a car in his condition.
Why'd Catalast lease him a car?
Wich proved to be a lease car registered to Curtis.
I pay for my life. I have student loans, rent, a car lease.
I can vote, rent a car, lease a junior one-bedroom apartment.
Sales of new cars and leases...
It's for the same reason we don't lease the car.
You buy or lease this car?
You buy or lease this car?
The lease payments on that car must be scary.
The lease payments on that car must be scary.
He even spent his own money to lease us all green cars.
Miles, and it pays this car's lease, provided I drive around three hours a day... through densely-populated areas.
Do you have any idea how many women in south Florida Lease luxury cars and rent mansions?
Do you have any idea how many women in south Florida Lease luxury cars and rent mansions?

Alternatives:

enter into a car lease
take out a car lease
sign a car lease agreement
get a car on lease

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