Car rental with automatic transmission in Moscow

Need a car with an automatic transmission in Moscow? The rental fleet has 80 cars with automatic gearboxes — from Lada Vesta at 2 500 ₽ to Mercedes-Benz at 33 000 ₽ per day.

Which cars with automatic transmission are available for rent in Moscow

Car rental with automatic transmission in the capital is the standard, not an option: Rent-Trip's fleet has 80 cars with automatic transmissions in 8 classes, from economy sedans at 2 500 ₽ to premium SUVs at 33 000 ₽ per day. Every car has an automatic; we don't rent out manuals at all. You can find an option for the city, highway, or meeting: below is a breakdown by class with prices.

Economy and Comfort: sedans for the city

• Econom: Renault Logan, Changan Alsvin, Lada Vesta, Volkswagen Polo - from 2 500 ₽ per day, 5 seats, petrol, front-wheel drive.
• Comfort: Geely Emgrand, Škoda Octavia, Kia K5, Toyota Camry — from 3 300 ₽, engines 1.4–2.5 L, versions with 200 hp available
• For what: For daily trips along the Garden Ring, the Third Ring Road and the MKAD ring road, and parking in the courtyards of Khamovniki or on Patriarch's Ponds, a sedan with an automatic is more maneuverable than a crossover.
• Nuance: During rush hour on the MSD from 7:00 to 11:00 and from 16:00 to 20:00, passage is paid — 19 ₽ per section, outside rush hour it's free.

Crossovers and SUVs: winter and countryside

• Crossovers: Haval Jolion, Geely Coolray, Chery Tiggo 7 Pro Max — from 4 200 ₽, all-wheel drive on the Tiggo for 4 900 ₽.
• SUVs: Tank 300, BMW X7, Toyota Land Cruiser 300 — from 7 500 ₽ to 19 000 ₽, petrol and diesel.
• For what: Trips to the Moscow region via the M-11 Neva motorway or the M-12 Vostok motorway, country house trips at any time of year — from December to February, cars are already on winter tires by law.

Minivans and Business: groups and meetings

• Minivans: Hyundai Staria for 9 seats (9 500 ₽), Kia Carnival for 8 seats (10 500 ₽) — diesel, automatic.
• Business and Premium: Mercedes-Benz E-Class from 11 000 ₽, S-Class from 25 000 ₽, BMW X7 — for meetings in Moscow City or partner transfers.
• For what: A group of 8–9 people with luggage — Staria or Carnival instead of two sedans; a business meeting — E-Class with rear-wheel drive.

If you are torn between classes, clarify your task when booking via MAX or by phone — we will advise which automatic transmission car will cover your trip without overpayment: our fleet has 90 cars, and 80 of them are available on this page.

How much does it cost to rent a car with automatic transmission in Moscow

Prices for automatic transmission cars start from 2 500 ₽ per day for economy class and go up to 33 000 ₽ for premium — the difference is determined by the car class, not the type of gearbox. The Rent-Trip fleet has 80 cars with automatic transmissions in eight classes, and reduced rates apply for any period: a week counts as six days, a month as 21.

Prices by class

Why an automatic transmission does not make rental more expensive

Automatic transmission in Moscow is the standard for the rental fleet, not an option for an extra fee. We equip all classes with automatic cars, so the price is determined by the model and its equipment: a Renault Logan for 2 500 ₽ and a Changan Alsvin for the same money drive automatic, as does a Mercedes-Benz S-Class for 25 000 ₽. Diesel minivans Hyundai Staria and Kia Carnival cost more than petrol sedans due to their capacity — 9 and 8 seats, respectively — and the all-wheel drive of the former model. In practice, an automatic saves energy in Moscow traffic jams on the Garden Ring and the Third Ring Road, where constant gear shifting makes manual a tiresome task.

How to save on a long term

The weekly rate is six days at the daily price: from 15 000 ₽ for an economy car instead of 17 500 ₽ with daily payment. Monthly rental is calculated as 21 days: from 52 500 ₽ for a basic sedan, which makes a noticeable difference with daily trips. If you are taking a car for two to three weeks, it is more profitable to book a monthly period right away—the difference between 15 and 21 paid days is still lower than paying every day at the base rate. Exact terms for extension and early return are specified in the rental contract—check at booking via MAX or by phone.

Selecting a car with automatic transmission for rent in Moscow

Choosing a car with an automatic transmission in the capital comes down to four scenarios: city trips, winter driving, transporting 8–9 people, and business meetings. For each scenario, the Rent-Trip fleet has a separate class of cars, and the price depends on the task, not the gearbox.

Sedan for city and regional trips

For daily trips and trips to the Moscow region, economy or comfort class is sufficient. Lada Vesta for 2 600 ₽, Hyundai Solaris for 2 700 ₽, or Kia Rio for 2 700 ₽ per day cover basic tasks: work, study, trips around the MKAD and Third Ring Road. If you need a more spacious interior and a more powerful engine — Geely Emgrand for 3 300 ₽ or Škoda Octavia for 3 800 ₽ with a 1.4 L engine producing 150 hp. Comfort class is noticeably quieter on the highway, and on the M-11 to Saint Petersburg, the difference in sound insulation is noticeable within an hour of driving.

Crossover for winter and country trips

From December to February, winter tires are mandatory on cars, but ground clearance and all-wheel drive matter more than studs. The Chery Tiggo 7 Pro Max at 4 900 ₽ with all-wheel drive and higher ground clearance than a sedan confidently handles snow slush on the TsKAD ring and M-12. Front-wheel-drive Haval Jolion at 4 200 ₽ and Geely Coolray at 4 300 ₽ are cheaper, but for a trip to a dacha on a cleared highway, they are enough. If driving only in the city, all-wheel drive doesn't pay off—on dry asphalt, the fuel consumption difference reaches 0.5–1 L per 100 km.

Minivan for a group of 8–9 people

Hyundai Staria at 9 500 ₽ for 9 seats and Kia Carnival at 10 500 ₽ for 8 seats are the only cars in the fleet that take a large group in one trip. The Staria with a 2.2 L diesel and all-wheel drive suits the Moscow – Saint Petersburg route via the M-11: 700 km are covered without refuelling. The Carnival with front-wheel drive is more economical in the city. Both minivans come with automatic transmission, so the driver is not distracted by gear changes in heavy traffic on the Garden Ring.

Business class for meetings and transfers

Toyota Camry for 6 500 ₽ or Mercedes-Benz E-Class for 11 000 ₽ per day — the standard for business trips. The Camry with a 2.5 L engine producing 200 hp is a working option for daily trips back and forth from Moscow City and the airport. The E-Class with rear-wheel drive and 197 hp is noticeably more comfortable on the M-4 to Tula, but on ice, rear-wheel drive requires caution when starting. If your budget allows, take the all-wheel-drive BMW X7 for 18 000 ₽ — it is equally predictable on the MKAD and on a winter country highway.

How not to overpay for the class

• Economy up to 2 900 ₽: Lada Vesta, Renault Logan, Volkswagen Polo — for one or two people and short trips around the city.
• Comfort 3 300–4 600 ₽: Geely Emgrand, Škoda Octavia, Kia K5—for a family of 3–4 people and highway trips up to 300 km.
• Crossovers 3 900–4 900 ₽: Haval Jolion, Chery Tiggo 7 Pro Max — for winter, dacha trips, and roads with imperfect surfaces.
• Business 6 500–11 000 ₽: Toyota Camry, Mercedes-Benz E-Class — for meetings, transfers, and VIP trips.
• Minivans 9 500–10 500 ₽: Hyundai Staria, Kia Carnival — for groups of 6 or more and long routes.

Before booking, clarify in MAX or by phone your priority: price, capacity, or car status. Our fleet has 80 cars with automatic transmission, and on weekdays it is cheaper to take an economy car for a day, and on weekends a crossover or minivan for a specific trip. Exact requirements for age and driving experience for each class are stated in the rental agreement.

Documents and requirements for renting a car with automatic transmission in Moscow

To rent a car with automatic transmission in Moscow, you need a standard set of documents, and for foreign guests—a slightly extended one. At Rent-Trip, we check documents when handing over the car, so the conditions are the same for all cars in the fleet—from Renault Logan to Mercedes-Benz S-Class.

Documents for citizens of Russia

• Passport: the main document certifying the identity of the renter.
• Driving licence: A category B licence — the minimum requirement to drive a passenger car.
• Bank card: it is issued in the name of the main driver, from which the security payment is debited — the exact amount is specified in the rental agreement.

Documents for foreign citizens

• International passport: with a valid visa or residence permit.
• Migration card: it confirms legal presence in Russia.
• National driving licence: if the country has not signed the Vienna Convention on Road Traffic, a notarized translation of the licence or an International Driving Permit will be required — this is a requirement of Article 25 of Federal Law No. 196.

Driver age and experience

Age and driving experience requirements depend on the car class. For economy class the threshold is lower, for business class and premium it is higher. Exact figures are specified in the rental agreement and clarified at booking. If a second driver will take the wheel, their documents are checked just as strictly as the primary driver's.

OSAGO (compulsory third-party insurance) is mandatory coverage that applies to every registered vehicle by law, so it is automatically valid for all cars in our fleet. CASCO (comprehensive insurance) terms, if taken out on a particular vehicle, are described separately in the rental agreement – when signing, please note the section on insured events and the deductible. In practice, this means that for a standard rental of an economy-class sedan, a passport and driving licence suffice, while for a 9-seat Hyundai Staria minivan the experience requirements are higher – this is due to the vehicle's dimensions and the responsibility of carrying passengers.

Cars with automatic transmission for rent in Moscow and airports

Rent-Trip delivers the selected car with an automatic transmission to any point in the capital, the region, and the terminals of four airports — we meet the client with a sign in the arrivals area or at the required station. Delivery within the MKAD ring road and the region is included in our standard service; the exact delivery cost is fixed when booking via MAX or by phone.

Delivery to Moscow airports

• Sheremetyevo: north of the capital, about 30 km from the MKAD ring road via the M-11 or Leningradskoye Shosse, we deliver to Terminals B and C.
• Domodedovo: south direction, about 45 km along the Kashirskoye highway or M-4, the car awaits at the exit from the arrivals area.
• Vnukovo: southwest, about 28 km along the Kiev or Borovskoye highway, we hand over keys at Terminal A.
• Zhukovsky: southeast, about 40 km along Novoryazanskoye Highway, we meet passengers of flights from this airport.

If you're flying out of the capital or returning late in the evening, provide your flight number when booking—we track delays and will bring the car to the actual arrival time, not the scheduled one. The same procedure applies at all four airports: the driver arrives at the terminal, paperwork takes 10–15 minutes, and you drive off immediately in the rented car.

Delivery in the centre and at railway stations

Within the Garden Ring, the Third Ring Road, and residential areas — from Khamovniki to Mitino and Chertanovo — we deliver cars to your home, office, or hotel. Delivery to ten railway stations, including Leningradsky, Kazansky, and Paveletsky, is also available: specify your train departure time in the request so we can account for travel time and parking near the station.

When planning a trip on the M-11 Neva motorway to Saint Petersburg or on the M-12 Vostok motorway to Kazan, notify the manager — we'll check the availability of a transponder in the selected car. Travel on these routes is paid by the renter, and a discount of up to 25% via transponder makes the long road noticeably cheaper than paying by license plate.

What to consider before delivery

When picking up the car, inspect the body in the presence of the driver and check the fuel level and mileage — all remarks are recorded in the acceptance certificate; this will protect you upon return. In winter months, all our vehicles are fitted with studded tires, which is critical on the MSD (Moscow High-Speed Diameter) and TsKAD ring in icy conditions. If you are going out of town for several days, check the rate when booking — daily payment on long trips is less advantageous than weekly, which is calculated as six days.

Car rental with automatic transmission for a week and a month

When a trip to the capital stretches over a week or a month, the daily rate ceases to be advantageous—we calculate long-term rental differently: a week costs the same as six days, a month as 21. When renting a car with an automatic transmission for a long term, this yields significant savings: from 15 000 ₽ for seven days and from 52 500 ₽ for a month. Our fleet includes 80 cars with automatic transmissions, and almost each one is available under this tariff—from economy sedans to 9-seat minivans.

What is more profitable: daily, weekly, or monthly

• Daily: Rate from 2 500 ₽ per day—suitable for one or two days when you need a car for a specific task.
• For a week: from 15 000 ₽ — effectively the sixth day free; convenient for a business trip or vacation with trips around the Golden Ring.
• For a month: from 52 500 ₽ — the rate is calculated as 21 days, not 30, giving up to 30% savings compared to daily payment.
• The longer the rental period, the lower the daily rate — the difference between the daily and monthly rates for the same car reaches 30%, the exact figures are specified in the contract.

What to consider when taking a car for a long period

In winter, from December to February, the entire fleet is switched to winter tires — this is a legal requirement, and a car with an automatic transmission is no exception. If you plan trips out of town along the M-11 Neva to Saint Petersburg or along the M-12 Vostok to Kazan, remember: toll sections are paid by the renter, and camera fines go to the owner and are re-invoiced to you. When renting for a month, it is convenient that the car is already yours — no need to extend the booking or redo documents every day. We deliver the car to any point in Moscow and the region, including all four airports, and for long-term rentals this is especially convenient: you meet guests at Sheremetyevo and immediately hand over the car to them for a month.

For long-term rentals, cars are often chosen with drive and fuel for a specific task: all-wheel drive on crossovers like the Chery Tiggo 7 Pro Max or Tank 300 for winter trips to the Moscow region, diesel minivans Kia Carnival and Hyundai Staria for family trips of 8–9 people. For daily trips around the city, a front-wheel-drive sedan with a petrol engine is sufficient — Lada Vesta from 2 600 ₽ or Kia Rio from 2 700 ₽ per day. If you rent a car for a month, check the condition of the tires and fluid levels upon receipt — for a long period this is your area of responsibility, and any maintenance issues are resolved via MAX or by phone; the conditions are specified in the contract.

Car rental with automatic transmission in Moscow for transfers and business trips

An automatic gearbox makes the car convenient for business trips: no need to be distracted by shifting in heavy traffic, and in traffic jams on the Third Ring Road and the Garden Ring, your foot gets less tired. Rent-Trip's fleet has 80 cars with automatic transmission, and for transfers or business trips, classes from Comfort to Premium are suitable.

Which car to take for a transfer

• Airport pickup: Škoda Octavia for 3 800 ₽ or Toyota Camry for 6 500 ₽ — spacious trunk and comfortable cabin for a guest with suitcases.
• Business meeting in Moscow City: Mercedes-Benz E-Class at 11 000 ₽ — rear-wheel drive and 197 hp provide the smooth ride you expect from an executive sedan.
• Group of up to 8 people: Kia Carnival for 10 500 ₽ — 2.2 L diesel, automatic, eight seats; one vehicle replaces two sedans.

What to consider for delivery to the flight

When booking a transfer, provide your flight number—we track delays and will arrive at the actual arrival, not the schedule. Delivery to the terminals of Sheremetyevo, Domodedovo, Vnukovo, and Zhukovsky is part of our service; the exact delivery cost is fixed when booking via MAX or by phone. If the flight is at night, warn the manager in advance: the driver will arrive at the required terminal with a sign, and paperwork takes 10–15 minutes. For a trip to the center after arrival, consider paid parking: on weekdays from 8:00 to 21:00, an hour within the Garden Ring costs 380–800 ₽—it's cheaper to leave the car at a parking lot near the Third Ring Road and take the metro.

Mistakes when renting a car with an automatic transmission in Moscow

Most problems when renting a car with automatic transmission arise not because of the equipment, but because of inattention to the details of the contract and city rules. Let's look at typical mistakes that we see in Rent-Trip practice — they are easy to avoid if you know what to look for.

Fines and toll roads

• Camera fines: go to the car owner and are reissued to the renter — check your email and notifications within two to three weeks after returning the car.
• Toll sections: The MSD, TsKAD ring, M-11 and M-12 are paid by the renter; transit on the MSD without exiting costs 950 ₽, and driving on the TsKAD ring outside peak hours is free.
• Transponder: Gives up to 25% discount on toll roads — check when booking if the selected car has one.

What to check when picking up and returning

Inspect the body in the presence of the driver and record all scratches and chips in the handover report — this will protect you on return. Check the fuel level and mileage: the readings are recorded in the report, and discrepancies on return are resolved based on the documents. In the winter months, check the condition of the tyres — from December to February, winter tyres are mandatory by law, and our entire fleet is switched in advance. On return, do not leave personal belongings in the cabin or boot: the car undergoes an inspection after you, and a forgotten phone or documents will have to be collected via delivery. The security deposit, mileage limit, and CASCO terms are specified in the rental agreement — read the section on financial liability before signing, not after.