Car Rental in Vila Prudente, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Familiarize yourself with the fuel policy. A 'Full-to-Full' policy requires returning the vehicle with a full tank, while 'Same-to-Same' requires it to be returned at the same fuel level. Full-to-Full is generally more economical.

If you plan to share driving, check if the rental company allows a second driver and whether there are additional fees. Some companies offer free second driver options under certain conditions.

Before driving away, examine the rental car's interior for cleanliness and any functional issues. Ensure features like the radio and air conditioning are working properly.

Research fuel prices in the area where you'll return the vehicle. Filling up at a local station may be cheaper than paying for fuel through the rental company, especially if they charge higher rates.

If you're looking for more comfort or features, inquire about upgrade options at the rental desk. Sometimes, upgrades are offered at a discounted rate at pickup.

Ensure you are aware of the roadside assistance included with your rental. This information is crucial in case of breakdowns or emergencies.

Ensure that you have a valid driving licence with at least one year of driving experience. If you are a foreign driver travelling to Sao Paulo, an international driving permit may be required. Remember, hire rates can be higher for drivers under 25 or over 70

Make sure your rental agreement, identification, and insurance details are accessible throughout your rental period for easy retrieval if needed.