PRIVATE PASSENGER VANS • DUBAI • UAE

Van Rental Dubai

Need a comfortable van for your family, visitors or team? Compare Toyota Hiace, Nissan Urvan, Hyundai Staria, Kia Carnival, Mercedes-Benz V-Class and Sprinter passenger vans for airport pickups, work journeys and private group transfers.

Private whole-vehicle hire with a professional driver. Choose one journey, a full day or a regular contract.

White Toyota Hiace passenger van, front three-quarter view, for van rental in Dubai
6passenger van options
01 / CHOOSE YOUR PASSENGER VAN

Van Rental Dubai: Vehicle Categories and Real Capacity

Browse six passenger-van models, from compact seven- and eight-seat people movers to 13-seat work vans and executive Sprinter options. Compare passenger capacity, luggage space, photos and estimated rental costs before choosing the right vehicle for your group.

6passenger van models

Vans versus minibuses versus coaches

A Kia Carnival, Hyundai Staria or Mercedes-Benz V-Class works well for small private groups. Toyota Hiace and Nissan Urvan carry more passengers on everyday staff and airport routes. Mercedes-Benz Sprinter offers a larger, more spacious executive-van option; a Coaster or Rosa minibus is a better fit for groups of twenty or more when an approved seating layout is available.

Toyota Hiace vehicle type shown as illustrative fleet option12–15-seat options

Toyota

Toyota Hiace

Keep a small team together on office shuttles, hotel runs or airport transfers. A roomy passenger van for regular routes and organised groups.

Seats
12–15-seat options
Baggage space
13-seat passenger Hiace: for 9–10 occupants, 2–3 checked cases measuring 70 × 45 × 28 cm need 176–265 L and weigh 40–60 kg at 20 kg each; two cabin cases 55 × 35 × 23 cm add 89 L/16 kg. Twelve checked cases require 1,058 L/240 kg and exceed a simple small rear-storage plan.
Passenger cabin
Toyota Hiace 2026 UAE 13-seat passenger reference: high-roof commuter body, durable forward-facing fabric rows, individual seatbelts, side boarding access, front A/C and rear passenger cooling. Engine variants are 2.7L petrol, 2.8L diesel and 3.5L petrol; audio/USB equipment differs by grade.
Daily rental guideAED 552.50–595
Monthly rental guideAED 7,225
Browse van photographs (5)
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Nissan Urvan vehicle type shown as illustrative fleet option12–15-seat options

Nissan

Nissan Urvan

A practical high-roof van for staff shifts, site visits and fixed routes, with simple seating and rear passenger cooling in UAE configurations.

Seats
12–15-seat options
Baggage space
Full 13-total-seat cabin: plan around 2–3 medium cases (65 × 45 × 25 cm, about 73 L each) plus compact soft bags; an estimate, not a rated trunk volume. Fold-up fifth-row seat on other Nissan Premium layouts adds space with fewer occupied seats.
Passenger cabin
UAE 2,285 mm high roof; front and rear A/C vents, gray fabric seats, ABS/EBD/Brake Assist and VDC; Nissan Premium option has up to 14 rear vents, reclining benches, AUX/4 speakers, foldable fifth-row seatback and optional upgraded charging.
Daily rental guideAED 480–720
Monthly rental guideAED 6,000–9,200
Browse van photographs (5)
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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicle type shown as illustrative fleet option16–20-seat options

Mercedes-Benz

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

An executive-size passenger van for business delegates, event organisers and hotel guests who need more seats and easier cabin access.

Seats
16–20-seat options
Baggage space
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter passenger conversion 16–20-seat class: twelve large checked cases 70 × 45 × 28 cm require 1,058 L/240 kg at 20 kg each; sixteen need 1,411 L/320 kg. A work backpack 35 × 25 × 15 cm uses 13.1 L: twenty need 263 L/60 kg at 3 kg each. Hold space depends on the approved Transfer 45 or regional coach conversion; full seats and all large bags are not an automatic allowance.
Passenger cabin
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Transfer 45 factory-approved coachbuilder reference: up to 19 passenger seats, individual high-back commuter seats, 3-point seatbelts, grab handles, coat hooks and seat-back luggage nets; ARTICO leatherette available. Mercedes Sprinter platform provides ABS, Brake Assist, EBD, ESP and Crosswind Assist. Passenger climate control, MBUX screen, USB charging and PA/audio depend on specified conversion.
Daily rental guideAED 760–2,000
Monthly rental guideCustom quote
Browse van photographs (5)
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Kia Carnival vehicle type shown as illustrative fleet option7–8 seats

Kia

Kia Carnival

A stylish family MPV with sliding doors, comfortable multi-row seating and space for private airport or hotel pickups.

Seats
7–8 seats
Baggage space
Kia Carnival eight-seat minimum boot volume is 627 L with third row up. Four checked cases 70 × 45 × 28 cm require 353 L/80 kg, plus two carry-ons 55 × 35 × 23 cm require 89 L/16 kg. Eight large cases need 706 L, greater than its published 627 L minimum boot figure.
Passenger cabin
Kia Carnival eight-seat 2+3+3 cabin, two sliding passenger doors, rear A/C, three seating rows, split-fold rear bench, seatbelts, touchscreen infotainment, front/optional rear USB and fabric or leather-style seats depending on 2025–2026 GCC trim.
Daily rental guideAED 467.50–765 / 10h with driver
Monthly rental guideAED 7,310 / 26d with driver
Browse van photographs (5)
Kia Carnival — front three quarter of an illustrative passenger vehicleKia Carnival — side profile of an illustrative passenger vehicleKia Carnival — rear three quarter of an illustrative passenger vehicleKia Carnival — front side low angle of an illustrative passenger vehicleKia Carnival — interior of an illustrative passenger vehicle
Hyundai Staria vehicle type shown as illustrative fleet option7–11 seats

Hyundai

Hyundai Staria

Modern people mover with a high cabin, wide sliding doors and passenger charging options in selected grades.

Seats
7–11 seats
Baggage space
Hyundai Staria UAE 9-seat reference: 1,303 L cargo-area figure for its rated seat position; some 11-seat configurations have approximately 117 L behind the last row. Six 70 × 45 × 28 cm cases need 529 L/120 kg; eight need 706 L/160 kg. These are packing calculations, not a guaranteed 11-seat bag allowance.
Passenger cabin
Hyundai Staria 9-seat UAE reference: 5,253 × 1,997 × 1,990 mm exterior, 3.5L petrol V6 and 8-speed automatic, sliding doors, large windows, multi-row upholstered seats and rear climate air vents; screen/USB and driver-assistance equipment depend on the allocated 9/11-seat grade.
Daily rental guideAED 765 / 10h with driver
Monthly rental guideAED 19,890 / 26×10h budget
Browse van photographs (5)
Hyundai Staria — front three quarter of an illustrative passenger vehicleHyundai Staria — side profile of an illustrative passenger vehicleHyundai Staria — rear three quarter of an illustrative passenger vehicleHyundai Staria — front side low angle of an illustrative passenger vehicleHyundai Staria — interior of an illustrative passenger vehicle
Mercedes-Benz V-Class vehicle type shown as illustrative fleet optionUp to 8 seats

Mercedes-Benz

Mercedes-Benz V-Class

Comfort-focused luxury passenger van for VIP visitors, executives, hotel clients and smaller private groups.

Seats
Up to 8 seats
Baggage space
Mercedes-Benz luggage range 610–5,010 L (5,010 L requires seats removed). With passenger seats occupied, plan approx. 4–6 medium suitcases, 65 × 45 × 25 cm each (about 73 L per case; 292–438 L combined) in a suitable rear bay.
Passenger cabin
Up to 8 seats TOTAL; sliding/removable rear rows, folding bench outer seat and 180° swivel chairs on equipped trims; TEMPMATIC rear A/C, Lugano/Nappa leather options, reclining luxury seats, 2 × 12.3-inch MBUX displays, rear 12 V and available premium sound / ambient lights, ABS/ESP.
Daily rental guideCustom quote
Monthly rental guideCustom quote
Browse van photographs (5)
Mercedes-Benz V-Class — front three quarter of an illustrative passenger vehicleMercedes-Benz V-Class — side profile of an illustrative passenger vehicleMercedes-Benz V-Class — rear three quarter of an illustrative passenger vehicleMercedes-Benz V-Class — dynamic front side of an illustrative passenger vehicleMercedes-Benz V-Class — interior of an illustrative passenger vehicle

Baggage examples use cases measuring 70 × 45 × 30 cm (20–23 kg) and cabin bags 55 × 35 × 20 cm (7–10 kg). Manufacturers specify vehicle volume and loading limits—not a universal suitcase count. Passenger weights, folded or occupied seats and safe securing space affect the final capacity.

02 / WHAT IS YOUR JOURNEY?

Match Fleet Types to Staff or Group Needs

Your best choice depends on how many people are travelling, the amount of luggage, the route and how often you need the vehicle. Here are popular ways to use passenger van rental in Dubai.

Staff shift versus one-time charter

For a regular staff shuttle, the key details are how many employees board at each stop, the shift start time and the operating days. For airport, hotel and private group travel, passenger count, suitcases, flight time and the return journey decide which van is more convenient.

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Daily employee and office transport

Toyota Hiace and Nissan Urvan are practical choices for scheduled morning, evening and rotating staff pickups. We plan stops and working days around your reporting times.

Staff Transport Dubai ↗
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Airport transfers with luggage

For a family with suitcases, Kia Carnival, Hyundai Staria and V-Class make comfortable airport transfers. Larger teams can travel in a Hiace or Urvan when seating and luggage fit together.

Dubai Airport Group Transfers ↗
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Executive guests and VIP transfers

Choose V-Class or a premium Sprinter for hotel guests, executive travel and organised business visits. Sliding-door access, passenger comfort and cabin presentation matter on these journeys.

Luxury Van Rental Dubai ↗
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Company and hotel shuttles

For a repeating hotel or corporate route, a reserved van keeps your team together and works around a fixed arrival time. Choose a van by actual passenger load rather than simply booking extra seats.

Corporate Transport Dubai ↗
03 / SEATS & SUITCASES

Compare Seating and Luggage

Match the number of passengers with the room for their bags. The Kia Carnival has a manufacturer-rated 627 L boot with all seats up, the Staria 9-seat wagon has 831–1,303 L behind row three, and the Staria 11-seat wagon has 117–1,024 L behind row four depending on rear-seat position. The Mercedes-Benz V-Class offers 610 L (Compact), 1,030 L (Long) or 1,410 L (Extra-long). Toyota Hiace, Nissan Urvan and multi-row Sprinter passenger bodies do not share a published, universal full-seat luggage figure.

Why exact capacity matters

Here is the case size used in our travel examples: checked suitcase 70 × 45 × 30 cm, commonly packed to 20–23 kg; cabin bag 55 × 35 × 20 cm, commonly packed to 7–10 kg. These are travel-planning bag examples, not certified vehicle bag limits. A 9-seat Staria and an 11-seat Staria can carry very different numbers of bags despite similar exteriors. If your group brings one large case each, choose the seating layout and cargo volume together.

Passenger van modelSeatsBaggage space
Toyota Hiace ↗12–15-seat options13-seat passenger Hiace: for 9–10 occupants, 2–3 checked cases measuring 70 × 45 × 28 cm need 176–265 L and weigh 40–60 kg at 20 kg each; two cabin cases 55 × 35 × 23 cm add 89 L/16 kg. Twelve checked cases require 1,058 L/240 kg and exceed a simple small rear-storage plan.
Nissan Urvan ↗12–15-seat optionsFull 13-total-seat cabin: plan around 2–3 medium cases (65 × 45 × 25 cm, about 73 L each) plus compact soft bags; an estimate, not a rated trunk volume. Fold-up fifth-row seat on other Nissan Premium layouts adds space with fewer occupied seats.
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter ↗16–20-seat optionsMercedes-Benz Sprinter passenger conversion 16–20-seat class: twelve large checked cases 70 × 45 × 28 cm require 1,058 L/240 kg at 20 kg each; sixteen need 1,411 L/320 kg. A work backpack 35 × 25 × 15 cm uses 13.1 L: twenty need 263 L/60 kg at 3 kg each. Hold space depends on the approved Transfer 45 or regional coach conversion; full seats and all large bags are not an automatic allowance.
Kia Carnival ↗7–8 seatsKia Carnival eight-seat minimum boot volume is 627 L with third row up. Four checked cases 70 × 45 × 28 cm require 353 L/80 kg, plus two carry-ons 55 × 35 × 23 cm require 89 L/16 kg. Eight large cases need 706 L, greater than its published 627 L minimum boot figure.
Hyundai Staria ↗7–11 seatsHyundai Staria UAE 9-seat reference: 1,303 L cargo-area figure for its rated seat position; some 11-seat configurations have approximately 117 L behind the last row. Six 70 × 45 × 28 cm cases need 529 L/120 kg; eight need 706 L/160 kg. These are packing calculations, not a guaranteed 11-seat bag allowance.
Mercedes-Benz V-Class ↗Up to 8 seatsMercedes-Benz luggage range 610–5,010 L (5,010 L requires seats removed). With passenger seats occupied, plan approx. 4–6 medium suitcases, 65 × 45 × 25 cm each (about 73 L per case; 292–438 L combined) in a suitable rear bay.
04 / CLEAR RENTAL BUDGETS

One-Time and Monthly Vehicle Hire

See daily and monthly rental guides for each van, then compare a six-day week, seven-day week and twelve-month plan. Book a one-way airport pickup, a full working day, a recurring company route or a longer service agreement.

Passenger van modelDaily (AED)Monthly (AED)
Toyota Hiace ↗AED 552.50–595AED 7,225
Nissan Urvan ↗AED 480–720AED 6,000–9,200
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter ↗AED 760–2,000Custom quote
Kia Carnival ↗AED 467.50–765 / 10h with driverAED 7,310 / 26d with driver
Hyundai Staria ↗AED 765 / 10h with driverAED 19,890 / 26×10h budget
Mercedes-Benz V-Class ↗Custom quoteCustom quote

Prices are approximate planning ranges in AED. Six- and seven-day estimates use the daily rate multiplied by the number of hire days; annual estimates use twelve months. Premium monthly equivalents are based on 26 daily hires. Driver, fuel, route, operating hours, Salik, parking and VAT are settled in the final quotation.

Toyota Hiace — 12–15-seat passenger van

Daily AED 480–720. Six-day week AED 2,880–4,320; seven-day week AED 3,360–5,040. Monthly AED 6,000–9,200. Yearly AED 72,000–110,400. A strong choice for regular staff and medium-size airport groups.

Nissan Urvan — 12–15-seat passenger van

Daily AED 480–720. Six-day week AED 2,880–4,320; seven-day week AED 3,360–5,040. Monthly AED 6,000–9,200. Yearly AED 72,000–110,400. Suits company shuttles and planned group transfers.

Kia Carnival — 7–8-seat MPV

Daily AED 520–680. Six-day week AED 3,120–4,080; seven-day week AED 3,640–4,760. Monthly AED 6,000–8,800. Yearly AED 72,000–105,600. A flexible choice for families, hotel guests and private airport trips.

Hyundai Staria — 7–11-seat people mover

Daily AED 520–720. Six-day week AED 3,120–4,320; seven-day week AED 3,640–5,040. Monthly AED 6,000–9,200. Yearly AED 72,000–110,400. A good match for small teams and airport groups.

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter — 16–20-seat executive van

Daily AED 760–2,000. Six-day week AED 4,560–12,000; seven-day week AED 5,320–14,000. A 26-hire-day monthly equivalent is AED 19,760–52,000; twelve such months total AED 237,120–624,000. Longer contracts are priced as a separate package.

Mercedes-Benz V-Class — luxury 7–8-seat van

A chauffeured luxury-van planning allowance is AED 900–1,600 per day. Six-day equivalent AED 5,400–9,600; seven-day equivalent AED 6,300–11,200. A 26-hire-day monthly equivalent is AED 23,400–41,600, or AED 280,800–499,200 for twelve such months. Your final premium-V-Class booking is priced for the actual cabin and schedule.

With driver or without driver

Private passenger-van bookings are provided with a professional driver. Self-drive van rental is not part of our standard passenger transport service. Corporate vehicle-only arrangements, if needed, are reviewed separately and are not quoted as self-drive rates.

Fuel included or fuel excluded

Choose a route-based fuel-included quotation for a straightforward journey, or a fuel-excluded company arrangement when your contract requires you to provide fuel. Parking, tolls, permits, extra hours and any accommodation duties appear in your agreed terms.

05 / WHAT IS INSIDE YOUR VAN?

With-Driver Options and Conditions

Compare the passenger experience behind each name. Our van options include work-focused Hiace and Urvan layouts, the flexible cabin of Staria and Carnival, and premium Mercedes-Benz V-Class and Sprinter models. Braking systems, stability technology, USB charging, cabin trim and luggage space differ by model and equipment grade.

05 / WHAT IS INSIDE YOUR VAN?

Passenger Van Models, Years, Safety and Comfort

Explore representative 2026 and current regional model specifications for the van ranges in our catalogue, including passenger layout, braking technology, seats, screens and storage.

TOYOTA • HIACE

Toyota Hiace — 2026 UAE 13-seat passenger model

The 2026 Toyota UAE passenger Hiace provides a thirteen-seat high-roof layout with front and rear air conditioning for organised group travel. Its enclosed passenger layout is designed mainly around people, rather than a separate airline-style suitcase hold.

Engine and fuel
Toyota UAE lists 2.7L petrol, 2.8L turbo-diesel and 3.5L petrol engine choices across the Hiace range.
Braking and electronic control
Hiace braking and stability equipment varies with body, engine and market specification; choose a passenger grade with its factory-equipped braking and safety systems.
Passenger cabin and seats
UAE passenger Hiace: 13 seats in total, including the driver; passenger-focused GLS literature describes 11 rear positions across four rows plus two front seats, fabric upholstery and semi-reclining rear seating in certain rows. Front/rear A/C serves the cabin.
Luggage when seats stay in use
Toyota UAE does not publish a measured luggage compartment volume or a certified large-suitcase count for the 13-seat passenger body. For an airport plan with 9–10 total occupants, budget space for 2–3 checked cases of 70 × 45 × 30 cm (20–23 kg each) plus 2 carry-ons of 55 × 35 × 20 cm (7–10 kg each); this needs the actual rear layout checked.
A full passenger group
With all 13 seat positions occupied, do not promise space for 12 large checked bags. A group of 12 guests with 12 × 23 kg cases carries 276 kg of checked luggage before cabin bags, and should select a separate luggage carrier or a vehicle with a dedicated hold.
Length and roof
The high-roof passenger version improves access and standing clearance compared with a low-roof cargo van. Extra roof luggage needs a rated, fitted carrier; high roof alone does not provide rooftop storage.
Toyota UAE — Hiace 2026 ↗
NISSAN • URVAN

Nissan Urvan — UAE high-roof 13-seat passenger grade

The Nissan NV350 Urvan high-roof passenger grade is a straightforward group-transfer vehicle with thirteen seats, air conditioning across the cabin and wide-body dimensions in Nissan’s UAE specification.

Engine and fuel
Nissan Dubai describes 2.5L petrol-engine Urvan grades and a 65-litre fuel tank.
Brakes
Factory specifications list ABS, Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD), Brake Assist and drum-brake equipment.
Electronic stability
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC), Nissan’s stability-control system, is listed for passenger Urvan grades.
Cabin size and access
The UAE thirteen-seat Urvan microbus is 5,230 mm long, 1,880 mm wide and 2,285 mm high, with a 2,940 mm wheelbase. It has a sliding passenger entry and high-roof body. Nissan specifies 13 seats including the driver.
Seat finish, A/C and audio
The UAE 13-seat microbus brochure lists fabric seats, manual front and rear air conditioning, and 2-DIN AM/FM/CD/AUX audio with two speakers. The passenger body is not the same as a three-seat cargo panel van.
Checked bags with passengers
Nissan does not publish a separate luggage-volume figure for the 13-seat microbus. A conservative planning example for 9–10 total occupants is 2–3 checked 70 × 45 × 30 cm cases weighing 20–23 kg each plus 2 cabin bags. Do not apply the 5.6–9.2 m³ cargo-van specifications to a fully seated microbus.
Full-house airport transfer
Twelve travellers each carrying one 23 kg suitcase means 276 kg of checked luggage before carry-ons. For that request, plan dedicated luggage capacity rather than fitting cases in occupied rows or the aisle.
Nissan Dubai — Urvan passenger specifications ↗
HYUNDAI • STARIA

Hyundai Staria — UAE 7-, 9- and 11-seat layouts

Hyundai offers distinctly different Staria passenger cabins: a three-row 9-seat wagon and four-row 11-seat wagon. The fourth row makes a major difference to luggage room.

Engine and fuel
UAE model specifications include a Smartstream 3.5L petrol V6 with an eight-speed automatic gearbox.
Braking and driver assistance
UAE Staria safety material lists three-point belts and airbags; premium assistance features include lane-following and rear cross-traffic systems.
Nine-seat rear space
The Staria Wagon 9-seat technical table reports 831 L behind the third row with seats rearward, up to 1,303 L with seats slid forward. Planning example for 8 passengers plus a driver: around 4–5 checked 70 × 45 × 30 cm bags (20–23 kg each) and 2 cabin bags, depending on seat position and load shape.
Eleven-seat rear space
The Staria 11-seat Wagon reports 117 L behind row four with the rearmost seats in their rearward position. That volume is roughly one checked 70 × 45 × 30 cm case (94.5 L external box size) OR two 55 × 35 × 20 cm cabin bags (38.5 L each), subject to actual boot dimensions.
Rear row adjustment
Hyundai publishes up to 1,024 L rear space for the 11-seater when the rear seating is moved forward into luggage mode. That number must not be treated as full-size suitcase room with every passenger enjoying maximum legroom.
Cabin and USB
Wide sliding doors, panoramic side windows, high headroom, an easier second-row walk-in mechanism and multiple passenger USB charging points are described in Hyundai’s 11-seater materials.
Bag-weight example
Five checked cases at 23 kg each plus two 10 kg carry-ons weigh 135 kg. That weight is additional to the people on board and cannot exceed the specific vehicle’s authorised loading limit.
Hyundai UAE — Staria convenience and seating ↗
KIA • CARNIVAL

Kia Carnival — UAE 7–8-seat luxury MPV

For a family or hotel arrival with seven passengers plus a driver, the eight-seat Kia Carnival combines three seating rows with a sunken rear luggage well. Kia specifies 627 litres of luggage space with all seats in place.

Engine and fuel
Kia UAE lists a 3.5L petrol engine with an eight-speed automatic transmission.
Braking and stability
UAE Carnival grades list front and rear disc brakes, ABS and Electronic Stability Control (ESC).
Seats and cabin access
The eight-seat Carnival layout seats two in the front, three in the second row and three in the third. Sliding side doors simplify access and the rear 60:40 split-folding seat gives extra loading space if fewer people travel.
Official luggage volume
Kia’s owner manual and published specifications give 627 L (VDA) behind the upright third row in an eight-seat Carnival. That is usable cargo volume with the seats in place; it is not the weight limit.
Checked-bag example, full seating
With all eight positions in use (seven travellers plus driver), plan about 3–4 checked cases each 70 × 45 × 30 cm and 20–23 kg, plus 2 cabin bags of 55 × 35 × 20 cm and 7–10 kg. This is a practical packing estimate, not Kia’s certified suitcase count.
Weight of the example bags
Four checked cases at 23 kg plus two 10 kg cabin bags weigh 112 kg. Passengers and luggage together must stay within the fitted vehicle’s gross permitted load; cases must stay below the rear-view line and be secured.
Cabin appointments
Kia describes a three-row MPV with adjustable second-row seats, a folding rear bench and sliding doors. Seat coverings, air-conditioning zones, USB sockets and infotainment differ by regional trim.
Kia UAE — Carnival features ↗
MERCEDES-BENZ • V-CLASS

Mercedes-Benz V-Class — current UAE luxury passenger range

The Mercedes-Benz V-Class places guests in a flexible three-row cabin with individual or bench seats. Mercedes-Benz publishes three body lengths with very different rear luggage capacities.

Engine and fuel
V-Class engine and fuel type are configuration-specific; the UAE model range includes diesel-powered luxury people movers.
Brake and stability technology
Mercedes-Benz documents ESP electronic stability management, adaptive brake lights and Active Brake Assist in its V-Class safety range.
Cabin and seating
V-Class configurations accommodate up to eight occupants with second-row individual seats or alternative seating layouts, a rear bench and sliding doors. Long-body V-Class length is 5,140 mm; Extra-long is 5,370 mm.
Official boot volumes
Mercedes-Benz model materials list 610 L (Compact), 1,030 L (Long) and 1,410 L (Extra-long) of rear luggage space with seating in place. The chosen body length is critical for airport groups.
Bag examples with occupied seats
For seven travellers plus driver in a Long (1,030 L), a useful planning example is 5–6 checked cases 70 × 45 × 30 cm each weighing 20–23 kg and 2 cabin bags 55 × 35 × 20 cm. Extra-long (1,410 L) can accept a larger arrangement; final fit depends on cabin layout.
People and bag payload
Six checked cases at 23 kg plus two 10 kg carry-ons total 158 kg. That must be considered together with the weight of all occupants and any installed extras against the vehicle’s permissible payload.
Cabin comfort and seat finish
Mercedes-Benz provides MBUX digital infotainment, flexible seat rails and rear-passenger comfort systems. Premium upholstery, armrests, climate controls and swivelling arrangements differ by the fitted V-Class grade.
Mercedes-Benz UAE — V-Class features ↗
MERCEDES-BENZ • SPRINTER

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Tourer — current 15–21-seat manufacturer range

The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Transfer 35 is a purpose-built passenger conversion for group shuttles. Mercedes-Benz describes standard 15+1 seating and alternative 18+1 or 19+1 arrangements in a 6.97-metre high-roof body.

Engine and fuel
Sprinter Tourer is sold in several diesel-powered configurations; Mercedes-Benz UAE lists 71-litre and 93-litre fuel tanks across equipment lines.
Braking system
The 2026 Sprinter equipment handbook lists ABS, Brake Assist, Electronic Brakeforce Distribution and ESP stability systems, according to equipment.
Electronic stability
ESP Crosswind Assist is documented in Mercedes-Benz Sprinter safety information.
Seats and cabin length
Manufacturer Sprinter Transfer 35 reference: 15+1 seats as standard; 18+1 and 19+1 are optional passenger layouts. The body is 6.97 m long, with high roof, forward-facing seats on floor tracks and a boarding step.
Seat belts and interior
Mercedes-Benz states that passenger seats use a floor/sidewall fixing system; Transfer 45 manufacturer partner listing describes three-point passenger seat belts, grab handles and optional ARTICO leatherette. These details depend on Transfer version.
Suitcases and occupied seats
There is no universal measured boot capacity or certified number of 70 × 45 × 30 cm suitcases across 16–20-seat conversions. Example: 16 guests × 23 kg checked cases means 368 kg of luggage; a rear luggage compartment with verified payload or a separate baggage van is needed.
Vehicle mass and roof
Transfer 35 manufacturer gross-weight rating is 5.0–5.5 tonnes across variants. That is the maximum weight of the entire vehicle and its contents, not available baggage payload. Roof boxes/racks only where an engineered conversion permits them.
Mercedes-Benz UAE — Sprinter Tourer ↗

Passenger van hire with a driver

Our standard passenger-van service is a private vehicle with a professional driver. It works for airport transfers, city journeys, family groups, company pickups and prearranged return trips.

Vehicle-only and self-drive enquiries

Our standard passenger-transport product is not self-drive. A company requiring a special vehicle-only contract can discuss its operating terms separately; individual self-drive bookings are not offered on this page.

Fuel-included and fuel-excluded packages

A fuel-included rate is convenient for a defined private transfer or day itinerary. A fuel-excluded arrangement can work for recurring company routes where the client supplies fuel. Route, hours, tolls and parking are agreed in advance.

Daily to yearly rental plans

Hire a van for one pickup, one full day, a six- or seven-day week, a monthly staff route or an annual programme. Weekly and annual figures shown here are budget calculations; long-term contract rates can be tailored to actual shifts.

Brake and electronic stability systems

The models differ: Kia Carnival lists ABS and ESC; Nissan Urvan lists ABS, EBD and VDC; Mercedes-Benz V-Class and Sprinter feature ESP systems in their published equipment ranges. The vehicle and version chosen determines the installed equipment.

Entertainment screens and USB charging

For screen-based passenger comfort, Carnival, Staria and Mercedes-Benz models offer infotainment displays and selected USB charging options. Hiace and Urvan prioritise practical group transport; entertainment equipment differs with model and cabin conversion.

Leather seats, legroom and comfort

The Hiace 13-seat passenger version uses practical fabric seating and front/rear air conditioning; the Nissan Urvan 13-seat microbus has cloth seating, sliding-door access and front/rear A/C. Staria 9- and 11-seat cabins offer sliding seats, panoramic side glass and multiple USB ports. Kia Carnival combines an eight-seat three-row cabin with sliding doors; V-Class offers up to eight flexible luxury seating positions and the Sprinter Transfer 35 accommodates 15+1 through 19+1 occupants depending on conversion.

Luggage, rooftop and seat configuration

For airport bags, an 8-seat Kia Carnival provides 627 L of rear space, a Staria 9-seater offers 831–1,303 L behind the third row, and a V-Class Long offers 1,030 L. An 11-seat Staria has only 117 L behind the rearmost seats when kept back; shifting them forward can give up to 1,024 L at the expense of cabin space. Large groups with a full suitcase each may be better served by a dedicated luggage vehicle. Roof luggage is used only with an approved rack and within its weight rating.

Breakdown support and replacement van

If a hired vehicle breaks down, we arrange a suitable replacement vehicle within one hour of receiving the breakdown report. The replacement is selected for the passengers, route and safety requirements.

Driver duty, tolls and parking

Your quotation sets out daily duty hours, shift timing, vehicle and driver arrangements, Salik tolls, parking, waiting, extra distance and overtime. Airport pickup charges follow the scheduled terminal and waiting requirement.

Passenger insurance and route permissions

Commercial passenger transport is operated with the applicable licence, insurance and route permissions for the vehicle and service. School, airport and inter-emirate journeys follow their relevant operating rules.

Vehicle manufacturer information

Compare the seating layouts and luggage-volume figures for the particular passenger body and model length. A suitcase count is a travel-planning guide; safe total loading includes people, cases and any equipment.

07 / YOUR NEXT JOURNEY

Request Fleet Availability

Tell us your preferred van, passenger number, suitcase count, pickup and drop-off points, travel date and whether you need a single journey or a repeat contract. We will prepare the route and vehicle proposal for your group.

Book your passenger van with Aseel

Choose the van you like, then share your passengers, suitcases, pickup point, destination and travel times. You can contact us through the quote form or the email, call and WhatsApp options in the site header.

What to include in your van enquiry
  • Number of passengers and bags
  • Vehicle preference: Hiace, Urvan, Staria, Carnival, V-Class or Sprinter
  • Pickup and destination with any stops
  • Travel date, time and return schedule
  • Daily, weekly, monthly or yearly rental period
  • Driver and fuel arrangement required

Van Rental Dubai — Frequently Asked Questions

How much is van rental in Dubai?

Toyota Hiace and Nissan Urvan rental is approximately AED 480–720 per day, AED 2,880–4,320 for a six-day week, AED 6,000–9,200 per month or AED 72,000–110,400 for twelve months. Kia Carnival is AED 520–680 daily and Hyundai Staria is AED 520–720 daily. These are indicative rental guides for whole-vehicle bookings.

How much does a 14-seater van cost in Dubai?

A Toyota Hiace or Nissan Urvan 12–15-seat category has an estimated daily budget of AED 480–720, six-day budget of AED 2,880–4,320, seven-day budget of AED 3,360–5,040, monthly budget of AED 6,000–9,200 and yearly budget of AED 72,000–110,400. Final seating is based on the registered passenger arrangement.

How much is a 13–15-seater Toyota Hiace with a driver?

Allow approximately AED 480–720 for a day or AED 6,000–9,200 for a monthly rental. Six daily hires equal AED 2,880–4,320 and twelve monthly budgets total AED 72,000–110,400. Driver duty hours, fuel and the route are set out in the booking quote.

What does a Hyundai Staria cost to rent in Dubai?

Hyundai Staria is approximately AED 520–720 per day, AED 3,120–4,320 for six days, AED 3,640–5,040 for seven days, AED 6,000–9,200 per month or AED 72,000–110,400 for twelve months.

How much does it cost to hire a Kia Carnival in Dubai?

Kia Carnival rental is approximately AED 520–680 per day. The six-day equivalent is AED 3,120–4,080; seven days AED 3,640–4,760; a monthly plan AED 6,000–8,800; and twelve months AED 72,000–105,600.

How much does it cost to rent a Mercedes Sprinter in Dubai?

Our Mercedes-Benz Sprinter guide is AED 760–2,000 per day, AED 4,560–12,000 for six days or AED 5,320–14,000 for seven days. A 26-day monthly planning equivalent is AED 19,760–52,000, and twelve equivalent months total AED 237,120–624,000. A regular contract can have its own agreed package price.

How much is a Mercedes-Benz V-Class with chauffeur?

For premium V-Class planning, allow approximately AED 900–1,600 daily or AED 5,400–9,600 for a six-day week. Seven days is AED 6,300–11,200. A 26-hire-day equivalent is AED 23,400–41,600 monthly and AED 280,800–499,200 over twelve equivalent months. The final figure follows the chosen cabin, duty hours and route.

Is it cheaper to rent a car or a van in Dubai?

For a small group, a standard car may cost less than a full passenger van. For seven to fifteen travellers, one privately hired Carnival, Staria, Hiace or Urvan can be more convenient than splitting the party across several separate cars. Our passenger-van daily guides begin at AED 480 for Hiace and Urvan; the price of separate cars depends on the particular car hire contract.

Who offers the cheapest van rental in Dubai?

The cheapest suitable vehicle depends on passenger count and what the package includes. In our passenger-van range, Toyota Hiace and Nissan Urvan have the lowest published daily planning guide at AED 480–720. Kia Carnival and Hyundai Staria start at AED 520 per day. Choose by seats, luggage and the full journey cost rather than by headline price alone.

Can I rent a Toyota Hiace in Dubai?

Yes. The Toyota Hiace is one of our van rental categories for staff pickups, airport groups and private transfers. The 12–15-seat range starts at an estimated AED 480–720 per day and AED 6,000–9,200 monthly.

Do passenger van rental prices include a driver?

Our private passenger-van rentals are offered with a professional driver. The final quotation specifies the driver duty, fuel basis, daily hours, tolls and parking. We do not advertise an individual self-drive van service.

Can I book a van with fuel included or fuel excluded?

Yes. For an agreed private transfer or daily journey, request a fuel-included package. Company contracts can be arranged on a fuel-excluded basis where the client supplies fuel. Salik, parking, waiting and extra hours follow the terms in your written quotation.

Is a 7-seater Kia Carnival a minibus?

Kia Carnival is generally described as a multi-purpose passenger vehicle or MPV rather than a traditional minibus. Our minibus category begins with larger Toyota Coaster, Nissan Civilian and Mitsubishi Rosa models for groups of roughly twenty or more passengers.

Can I drive a 14-seater passenger van with my own licence?

Passenger capacity and the licensed vehicle class determine the driving-licence requirement. A standard private car licence does not automatically authorise all passenger-bus configurations. Our transport service supplies a professional driver for the booked passenger van.

Which van is best for airport pickup with ten passengers?

Toyota Hiace and Nissan Urvan are practical choices when the group is too large for a seven- or eight-seat MPV. A Hyundai Staria can also suit smaller groups in approved 11-seat configurations. For ten travellers with ten full-size suitcases, a larger vehicle may offer a more comfortable luggage arrangement.

Does Aseel arrange another van if the vehicle breaks down?

Yes. If your van breaks down during service, we arrange a suitable replacement vehicle within one hour of the report. We match the replacement to your passenger count and route.

Are Wi-Fi, USB ports, screens and leather seats available?

Premium Kia Carnival, Hyundai Staria, Mercedes-Benz V-Class and Sprinter model ranges offer infotainment screens and various charging options. Kia Carnival and V-Class also offer premium seat trims, including leather on selected grades. The selected van specification determines the installed amenities.

How can I book van rental in Dubai?

Choose a van and use our request-quote form, or contact us by phone, email or WhatsApp from the website header. Send your passenger count, bag count, pickup address, destination, date, required hours and preferred rental period. We will prepare your complete vehicle quotation.

Can a passenger van carry cargo or be hired for moving goods?

The vehicles shown here are passenger vans for people and their permitted personal luggage. A cargo van intended for moving furniture, goods or commercial freight is a different rental product and is not covered by this passenger-transport fleet.

How much does a passenger van cost per year in Dubai?

For a twelve-month planning total, Toyota Hiace and Nissan Urvan are AED 72,000–110,400, Hyundai Staria AED 72,000–110,400 and Kia Carnival AED 72,000–105,600. Premium Sprinter and V-Class equivalents depend on the number of chargeable days and selected cabin, with an actual annual contract priced against the agreed schedule.

How many large suitcases fit in an eight-seat Kia Carnival?

Kia specifies 627 litres of rear luggage space with all eight seats upright. A practical starting plan is 3–4 checked cases around 70 × 45 × 30 cm and 20–23 kg each, plus two 55 × 35 × 20 cm cabin bags around 7–10 kg each. Four 23 kg cases and two 10 kg cabin bags together weigh 112 kg; passenger weights must also fit within the vehicle payload.

How many bags fit in a nine-seat Hyundai Staria?

Hyundai publishes 831–1,303 litres behind the third row of its nine-seat Wagon, depending on the rear-seat position. As a packing guide for eight travellers plus driver, allow around 4–5 checked 70 cm cases of 20–23 kg each and two cabin bags. Five 23 kg cases and two 10 kg carry-ons weigh 135 kg before passenger weights.

Can an eleven-seat Hyundai Staria carry eleven large suitcases?

Not in its normal full-seat rearward arrangement. The published luggage area behind the fourth row starts at 117 litres—roughly one 70 × 45 × 30 cm checked case or two cabin bags by volume, subject to shape. Rearward seats moved forward can expand the stated space up to 1,024 litres, but reduce legroom. For eleven travellers plus eleven checked cases, arrange more luggage capacity.

How much luggage fits in a Mercedes-Benz V-Class with eight seats?

Mercedes-Benz lists 610 litres for Compact, 1,030 litres for Long and 1,410 litres for Extra-long bodies. In an eight-seat Long, a useful planning example is 5–6 checked cases sized 70 × 45 × 30 cm at 20–23 kg each plus two cabin bags; six 23 kg cases and two 10 kg carry-ons weigh 158 kg. Load shape and total occupied weight still apply.

Can twelve travellers bring twelve 23 kg cases in a Toyota Hiace or Nissan Urvan?

Both UAE passenger examples use a thirteen-seat layout including the driver, but neither manufacturer publishes a verified suitcase count for the passenger version. Twelve 23 kg cases total 276 kg before hand baggage. For twelve guests with that luggage, select a vehicle with a measured luggage hold or a separate baggage vehicle rather than storing cases in occupied seats or aisles.

Can a sixteen- to twenty-seat Mercedes-Benz Sprinter carry one suitcase per person?

The Sprinter Transfer comes in seating layouts such as 15+1, 18+1 and 19+1. A group of sixteen people bringing sixteen checked cases at 23 kg has 368 kg of baggage. The suitable vehicle needs a dedicated luggage bay and payload suited to those bags; a fully occupied passenger conversion does not automatically provide that amount of storage.