Limo & Chauffeured Vehicle Types Compared
Compare the main limo and chauffeured-vehicle types side by side — from a luxury sedan up to a full party bus or motorcoach — on objective attributes: typical passenger capacity, common use cases, luggage, and what to expect. Capacities are typical ranges that vary by the exact vehicle and operator, so use them to narrow your shortlist, then confirm the specific vehicle when you request a quote. We don’t list prices here — rates are hourly, gated, and vary by market and date.
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| Vehicle type | Typical capacity | Common use cases | Luggage |
|---|
| Luxury Sedan | 1–3 passengers | Airport transfers, corporate / executive travel, point-to-point rides | 2–3 standard suitcases (trunk) |
| Luxury SUV | 4–6 passengers | Airport transfers with luggage, corporate travel, small groups, ski / golf trips | 4–6 standard suitcases (large cargo area) |
Stretch vehicles
| Vehicle type | Typical capacity | Common use cases | Luggage |
|---|
| Stretch Limousine | 6–10 passengers | Weddings, proms, nights out, anniversaries, milestone celebrations | Limited (carry-on / small bags only) |
| SUV Stretch Limousine | 10–20 passengers | Weddings, proms, bachelor / bachelorette parties, group nights out, sporting events | Very limited (designed for passengers, not bags) |
Vans & buses
| Vehicle type | Typical capacity | Common use cases | Luggage |
|---|
| Sprinter / Executive Van | 8–14 passengers | Corporate group transfers, airport shuttles, wine / brewery tours, conference shuttles | Good (high roof; cargo area and/or trailer on some configs) |
| Party Bus | 20–40+ passengers | Bachelor / bachelorette parties, large weddings, proms, concerts, sporting events, brewery / bar crawls | Limited (passenger-focused; small bags only) |
| Motorcoach / Shuttle Bus | 20–56 passengers | Large wedding-guest shuttles, corporate / convention transport, group tours, airport group transfers | Excellent (under-coach luggage bays on full-size coaches) |
Specialty
| Vehicle type | Typical capacity | Common use cases | Luggage |
|---|
| Classic / Vintage Car | 2–4 passengers | Weddings, photo shoots, anniversaries, formal events | Minimal |
Passenger capacities are typical industry planning ranges and vary by the specific vehicle, its configuration, and the operator; they are not guarantees. We deliberately do not publish prices here — rates are hourly, gated, and vary by market, date, and vehicle, so request a quote for exact pricing. How we research this →
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