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Cargo Van 10' Truck 16' Truck 24' Truck
Capacity 1-2 rooms 1-2 rooms 3-4 rooms 5-8 rooms
Cubic Feet 309 380 800 1,380
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) 7,200 lbs. 8,600 lbs. 11,500 lbs. 25,500 lbs.
Payload Weight 2,200 lbs. 3,100 lbs. 3,400 lbs. 12,000 lbs.
Clearance 8’ 6" 9’ 0" 11’ 6" 13’ 6"
Interior (Length)
Interior (Width)
Interior (Height)
11’
5’ 0"
4’ 4"
10’
6’ 3"
6’ 0"
15’ 7"
7’ 5"
6’ 5"
24’
7’ 5"
7’ 5"
Rear Door (Height)
Rear Door (Width)
4’ 0"
4’ 6"
5’ 5"
5’ 9"
6’ 5"
7’ 3"
7’ 0"
7’ 3"
Load Ramp Width NA NA 2’ 3" 2’ 4"
Load Ramps    
Air Conditioning
Automatic Transmission
Power Steering
Power Brakes
AM/FM Stereo
No Wheel Wells  
Dual Faced Mirrors  
Tie Down Slats  
Seat Belts / Seats 2 2 2 3
Fuel Tank 35 Gallon 35 Gallon 35 Gallon 55 Gallon
Lift-gate     Business use only Business use only


Truck Rental - The Best Tips For Renting A Truck

 At present, you can select from various truck rental companies. Different truck rental companies have their own advantages and disadvantages. You may consider certain tips before renting a truck. Some of the best tips are:

1. Shop around to get the best deal for your truck rental: You need to shop around to get the best truck rental deal. Make a note of the information provided by all the truck rental companies that you researched. This will help you analyze the advantages and disadvantages of each the truck rental company.

2. Cost of truck rental: Price is a very important factor to be considered, while renting a truck. You need to be careful of hidden charges. Certain companies inform you of all the costs involved, whereas some companies do not inform some of the costs. You get to understand the cost only at the time of paying the rent. Ask as many questions to clarify your doubts. This will ensure you have a pleasant experience on your truck rental deal.

3. Size of the truck: Always rent the correct size of the truck to suit your own requirements. You need to enquire about the size and the dimensions of the truck before renting it. If the dimensions and the size do not suit your needs, you may visit the depot and check other trucks. In case of multiple journeys, the size will not matter. However, if you are traveling to a distant location, the size will be a problem, as you will have to fit the truck with all the possible goods at once.

4. Truck Booking. Never assume that you will receive a truck, whenever you need it. Hence, book the truck in advance. This will ensure you get the truck as and when required.

5. Extra Cost: Most of the truck rental companies include costs of hand trolley, packing blankets and boxes. However, some companies will charge you extra for the same. Therefore, before renting a truck, clear all these things.

6. Rental Conditions: Certain rental companies require you to fill the fuel tank of the truck. Here, remember that, some of the fuel tanks of trucks are different in comparison to the fuel tanks in cars. Hence, it becomes necessary to remove the nozzle part from the fuel tank to fill the tank completely. In addition, check if the tank is full prior to leaving the depot. This will ensure you do not pay for extra fuel costs.


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