Will Lyft XL fit 6 people?

You're welcome to bring along friends on your ride. Pile in, buckle your seat belts, and enjoy the ride! A standard Lyft ride can seat up to 4 riders. If you have a bigger group, a Lyft XL can seat up to 6.



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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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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.

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Being a Lyft Lux driver is worth it. Typically the passengers are more respectful than standard Lyft riders because they expect a higher ride quality.

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Lyft Lux models
  • Acura. MDX, MDX Hybrid, RLX, RLX Hybrid.
  • Audi. 2014 or newer: A6, A7, A8, Q7 E-Tron, Q5, Q7, Q8, S5 Sportback, S6, S7, S8, 6, A4 Allroad, A6 Avant, A8 L, Allroad, Allroad Quattro, Q5 Hybrid. ...
  • Bentley. Bentayga, Continental, Continental Flying Spur, Mulsanne.
  • BMW. ...
  • Buick. ...
  • Cadillac. ...
  • Chevrolet. ...
  • Ford.


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Lux Black XL Exclusively ultra-high-end SUVs with black exterior (such as a Cadillac Escalade, BMW X5, or Lincoln Navigator) and with leather interior. Fits up to 6 people.

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Is a Scheduled Lyft Ride Guaranteed? Lyft doesn't guarantee your ride at the time of scheduling it. The Lyft algorithm estimates how likely it is that a driver will be available when you need one. If it looks likely that the app can connect a driver to your trip, then Lyft will finalize your scheduled ride for you.

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The price of a scheduled ride depends on predicted demand. If you're scheduling a ride that will take place during peak hours—like morning and evening commutes—it will probably be more expensive than if you requested the same ride during the middle of the day.

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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.

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If you have a lot of luggage or multiple large suitcases that you're unsure will fit in a standard Lyft, the safest option is to order a Lyft XL or Lyft Lux XL. This will save you the trouble of ordering another vehicle if the standard isn't big enough.

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If your car seats six or more passengers, you're eligible to become a Lyft XL driver and make more money. Lyft XL rides have a higher rate, which varies by region. You can check your city's rate card in your Dashboard under the 'Account' tab in the app.

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Pros and Cons of Lyft and Uber There are some key differences between Uber and Lyft. Uber can be less expensive than Lyft for the average journey—research suggests that Uber is the cheaper company, with the average trip costing $20 compared with the $27 you would spend for an average Lyft trip.

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Like any other business, tipping your Uber or Lyft driver is a common courtesy rather than an obligation. Tips of anything between 10% to 20% based on how well the drive was and the length of the trip, and overall ride cost. For the average Uber or Lyft ride, this translates to anywhere from $4 to $6.

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If you request a ride for someone else, you'll be charged any cancel or no-show fees for that ride. For Lyft Scheduled rides, we may charge a cancellation fee if: You cancel the ride within 1 hour of pick-up time, and a driver has been matched. The driver is on their way to pick you up.

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LYFT's reliability at 4 am may vary depending on your location and local demand. It's generally a less busy time, so availability might be lower compared to peak hours, but LYFT should still be operational. It's a good idea to check the app closer to the time you need a ride to gauge availability in your area.

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The General Consensus of Tipping Lyft Drivers Usually, 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.

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Editing and cancelling a scheduled ride You can edit or cancel the ride, but you may be charged a fee if you cancel the ride within 1 hour of the pickup time.

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To qualify for Lux Black or Lux Black XL rides, you must:
  1. Drive in a city where Lux Black or Lux Black XL is available.
  2. Drive a black, 2014 or newer qualifying vehicle (some restrictions apply, see list for more info)
  3. Atlanta, Boston, Chicago only: Have livery plates on your vehicle.


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