Lyft XL: Rides for up to 6 passengers. Preferred: Rides in newer, more spacious cars, with top-rated, experienced drivers. Lyft Lux: High-end sedans or SUVs with leather interior and four seats, with top-rated, experienced drivers.
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If you feel your party or amount of luggage may overfill a regular 4-door car, we suggest requesting a Lyft XL ride, which can seat up to 6.
The Lyft XL designation means that the vehicle is big enough to accommodate six riders, in addition to the driver. A standard Lyft ride can only accommodate four passengers. Lyft XL — which was previously called Lyft Plus — uses larger vehicles such as minivans and SUVs, and ensures every passenger has a seatbelt.
Requesting a Lyft XL ride will pair you up with a larger vehicle that can fit up to five passengers. On the map screen, toggle over to 'XL' and tap 'Request XL.
We've done 6 bags, 4 large with a couple small carry on sizes, everyone held their backpacks in their laps. But not 8. Thing is, not too many XL are minivans. Most we get are SUVs and not all of them can hold that much without folding down 3rd row and you'll need the 3rd row for people.
A standard Lyft vehicle is typically a four-door sedan or a small SUV/crossover. The amount of luggage you can fit within a standard Lyft will depend on the model—a compact hybrid won't hold as much as a large sedan—but the typical limit is two to four medium-sized suitcases.
The General Consensus of Tipping Lyft DriversUsually, if the ride is a short distance, then the tips will usually range from $1 to $5. For the more lengthy and costly trips, 10% to 20% tips are displayed as options. Of course, you also have the ability to select your own tip amount.
An Uber XL will accommodate up to 6 passengers. Usually an XL is a large SUV, or a van. The number of passengers is not any problem. Regarding the luggage, assuming it isn't extremely large, cumbersome, (your question didn't include approximate sizes) then it all should transport; 2 carry-ons, fine.
As long as you are treating the vehicle with respect, there's nothing wrong with taking a snack break in an Uber or Lyft. Everyone has had that day where there is simply no other time to eat except for when you're in the car; sometimes you don't have a choice.