Every Chicago wedding has that one detail guests remember months later. Sometimes it's the venue. Sometimes it's the band. More often than you'd think, it's the car. A Rolls-Royce pulling up to the church, the bride stepping out through coach doors onto the sidewalk in front of Holy Name Cathedral — that image stays with people.
This guide covers which cars work best for Chicago weddings, what they cost, the logistics of venue delivery, and the practical details that wedding planners actually need to know.
Best Wedding Cars in Our Fleet
Rolls-Royce Cullinan — $1,195/Day
The Cullinan is our most-booked wedding car, and it's not close. The rear coach doors open backward, creating a wide, dramatic exit that photographers love. The 563-hp V12 is whisper-quiet — no engine noise competing with the ceremony. Inside, the Starlight headliner puts 1,344 fiber optic lights in the roof, casting a soft glow that looks stunning in evening reception photos.
Practical details for weddings: the Cullinan seats 5 adults. A bride in a full ball gown fits comfortably in the rear thanks to the high roofline and wide door opening. AWD handles any weather, which matters in a Chicago wedding season that runs May through October and includes some unpredictable days.
Rolls-Royce Dawn — $995/Day
The Dawn is the summer wedding choice. A V12 convertible that seats 4, with the softest ride of any open-top car on the market. The fabric roof drops in under 20 seconds. For a June ceremony at the Chicago Botanic Garden or a lakefront reception at Promontory Point, the Dawn with the top down is the photo that ends up framed.
The trade-off is weather dependency. If your wedding is outdoors and the forecast is clear, the Dawn is unbeatable. If rain is possible, the Cullinan is the safer pick. The Dawn's soft top handles rain fine mechanically, but nobody wants to scramble with the roof in a wedding dress.
Bentley Continental GT — $795/Day
The Continental GT is the value play in the luxury wedding tier. At $795/day, it's $400 less than the Cullinan but delivers the same level of prestige. The 626-hp W12 is hand-built, the cabin is wrapped in Mulliner-spec leather, and the design is unmistakably Bentley. It seats 4 and has a trunk large enough for a change of shoes, an overnight bag, and the inevitable gift envelopes.
For couples who want British elegance without the Rolls-Royce price tag, the Continental GT is the best wedding car in Chicago. It photographs well in front of any venue, from the Rookery Building to a vineyard in the far western suburbs.
Mercedes-AMG G63 — $795/Day
The G-Wagon isn't traditional, but it's increasingly popular for modern Chicago weddings. Seats 5, AWD, 577 hp, and a presence that fills any valet lane. The G63 works especially well for the couple that doesn't want a formal sedan — the ones having their reception at a West Loop warehouse space or a rooftop in Fulton Market.
It's also the most practical option if the wedding party needs to move between multiple locations. Ceremony at one spot, photos at another, reception at a third — the G63 handles that schedule without feeling out of place at any of them.
For the Bold: Ferrari or Lamborghini
Some couples don't want understated. They want the groom pulling up in a Ferrari 488 Spider ($1,095/day) or the couple leaving the reception in a Lamborghini Huracan EVO Spyder ($995/day). Two-seaters limit who rides, but the visual impact is unmatchable. A red Ferrari against the stone facade of the Fourth Presbyterian Church is the kind of photo that makes wedding blogs.
I'd recommend these as getaway cars rather than arrival cars. Arrive in something spacious and dignified. Leave in something loud and fast. That contrast creates a narrative arc to the day.
Wedding Car Rental Pricing
Here's the full pricing breakdown for wedding rentals:
- Rolls-Royce Cullinan: $1,195/day
- Ferrari F8 Spider: $1,295/day
- Ferrari 488 Spider: $1,095/day
- Lamborghini Huracan EVO Spyder: $995/day
- Rolls-Royce Dawn: $995/day
- Lamborghini Urus: $1,200/day
- Mercedes-AMG G63: $795/day
- Bentley Continental GT: $795/day
- Mercedes-Benz S580: $495/day
- Cadillac Escalade ESV: $495/day
Multi-day bookings (rehearsal dinner through reception, for example) get a reduced per-day rate. Contact us with your wedding date and preferred car for exact pricing.
Venues We Deliver To
We deliver to every wedding venue in the Chicago metro area. Some of the locations we service regularly:
Downtown and Gold Coast
- The Drake Hotel
- The Langham Chicago
- Four Seasons Hotel Chicago
- The Peninsula Chicago
- Chicago Cultural Center
- The Rookery Building
- Adler Planetarium (lakefront ceremonies)
West Loop and Fulton Market
- Morgan Manufacturing
- Venue SIX10
- The Dalcy
- Greenhouse Loft
North Shore Suburbs
- The North Shore venues in Winnetka, Lake Forest, and Highland Park
- Chicago Botanic Garden (Glencoe)
- Ravinia Festival grounds (Highland Park)
Western Suburbs
- Hotel Arista (Naperville)
- Meson Sabika (Naperville)
- Danada House (Wheaton)
- Drury Lane Theatre (Oak Brook Terrace)
Logistics for Wedding Day
Timing
We deliver the car 30-60 minutes before you need it. For a 3 PM ceremony, the car arrives by 2:00-2:30 PM, staged where your photographer can capture it and where the couple can make their entrance. We coordinate staging location with your venue coordinator in advance.
Decorations
We allow non-damaging decorations: magnetic "Just Married" signs, tied ribbons, flowers attached with suction cups or magnets, and window clings. We don't allow tape, adhesive stickers, spray paint, window markers, or anything that could scratch or stain the exterior or interior. Your florist can work with us on door handle flowers — we just need advance notice.
Photo Time
Most couples want 15-30 minutes with the car for photos. We build this into the schedule. The best photo spots in downtown Chicago for a wedding car: the Michigan Avenue Bridge with Tribune Tower behind you, the Museum Campus with the skyline in the background, and the Riverwalk at golden hour. According to The Knot's wedding transportation guide, scheduling dedicated car photo time is one of the most overlooked details in wedding planning.
Weather Contingency
Chicago weather can shift fast, especially in shoulder months. If you're booking a convertible (Dawn, Huracan, Ferrari), confirm your venue has a covered entrance. Most downtown hotels and banquet halls do. Outdoor suburban venues may not. We'll discuss backup options during booking — the Cullinan or Continental GT can step in as rain-day alternatives if your first choice is open-top.
Self-Drive vs. Chauffeur
For weddings, we strongly recommend having a designated driver or using our delivery-and-pickup service rather than self-driving. The couple shouldn't be worrying about parking a $300,000 car on their wedding day. We deliver the car staged and ready, and pick it up when the event ends. If you need the car to move between venues during the event, arrange a trusted friend or family member to drive, or ask about our chauffeur referral partners.
How to Book a Wedding Car
- Confirm your date and venue
- Contact us with the date, venue address, preferred car, and approximate timeline
- We'll send a detailed quote with pricing, deposit info, and a logistics plan
- Secure your reservation with a refundable deposit
- Two weeks before, we finalize delivery time, staging location, and any decoration details with you and your venue coordinator
Book early. Chicago wedding season peaks in June and September. The Rolls-Royce models book out 4-6 weeks ahead during peak months. If you have a specific car in mind, reserve as soon as your date is set.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a wedding car rental cost in Chicago?
From $795/day for a Bentley Continental GT or G63 to $1,295/day for a Ferrari F8 Spider. Rolls-Royce models range from $995 to $1,195/day. Multi-day packages reduce the per-day rate.
What's the best car for a Chicago wedding?
The Rolls-Royce Cullinan is our most popular. Coach doors, Starlight headliner, seats 5 in formal attire. For summer outdoor weddings, the Rolls-Royce Dawn convertible is the top pick.
Do you deliver to suburban venues?
Yes. We deliver throughout the Chicago metro area — Gold Coast, West Loop, North Shore, Naperville, Hinsdale, Oak Brook, and beyond. Delivery is included in the rental rate.
How far in advance should I book?
4-6 weeks minimum. Earlier is better for June and September dates. Reserve as soon as your venue and date are confirmed.
Can I decorate the wedding car?
Non-damaging decorations only — magnetic signs, tied ribbons, suction-cup flowers. No tape, adhesive, or anything that could scratch the paint.
Browse our full fleet to see all wedding car options, or contact us to start planning your wedding day car rental.