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National

7.17

Good

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Car Business Expedited

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description National Overview

National Car Rental is a major US-based car rental company founded in 1947, widely recognized for its Emerald Club loyalty program and airport branch network.

insights Ranking position

National ranks #248 of 368 in the Car ranking, behind Mini Roadster, ahead of Sixt Share.

balance National Pros & Cons

thumb_up Pros

check Counter-skipping airport pickup
check Choose your own vehicle
check Strong Emerald Club benefits
check Fast rental return process

thumb_down Cons

close Often higher rental rates
close Limited neighborhood locations
close Vehicle selection varies

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How good is National?

National scores 7.17/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Car category.

What are the best alternatives to National?

See our alternatives page for National for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Kelley Blue Book (KBB), Enterprise CarShare, Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing.

How does National compare to Kelley Blue Book (KBB)?

See our detailed comparison of National vs Kelley Blue Book (KBB) with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.

Is National worth it in 2026?

With a score of 7.17/10, National is a solid option in Car. See all Car ranked.

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