Comparison

Penske Driver vs Chariot Estimator

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Penske Driver

This app helps drivers manage daily tasks and comply with electronic logging device (ELD) mandates in rental trucks. It offers features for logging hours of service, requesting roadside assistance, submitting receipts, and finding locations.

Highlights
  • Log Hours of Service (HOS) for ELD compliance
  • Submit 24/7 roadside assistance requests
  • Digital fuel receipt submission
  • Find Penske locations (rental, service, fueling)
  • Submit electronic DVIRs
  • Access vehicle information and service history
Features
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Penske Driver™ is a free app, providing drivers with the tools to complete their daily tasks, and keep them complaint with the electronic logging device (ELD) mandate when in Penske rental trucks. The Penske Driver app enables truck drivers to: · Log Hours of Service (HOS) in Penske rental vehicles and fully comply with the ELD mandate · Submit 24/7 roadside assistance requests and view real-time updates · Check-In for service visits from the comfort of your vehicle · Submit fuel receipts digitally, eliminating the need to submit paper receipts · Find rental, leasing, service, parking, fueling locations and more · Access vehicle information, service history and 24/7 history · Submit eDVIRs electronically and initiate service requests directly with Penske

About

Chariot Estimator

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Offline Estimator for Chariot Software

Screenshots

Penske Driver4 screens
Chariot Estimator3 screens

Verdict

The call

Penske Driver and Chariot Estimator are too close to call on the numbers: across 3 compared parameters — price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Penske Driver versus Chariot Estimator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPenske DriverChariot Estimator
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (2.6K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews20.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.6K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone — better—
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size189 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPenske Truck Leasing Co. L.PChariot Software, Inc.

Bugs and requests

Penske Driver

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App randomly changes duty status while driving
  • Inability to certify logs
  • Unit not listed in the app database
  • Slow login and connection issues
  • Logs not resetting properly after reset

Requested features

4 requests
  • Option to add pictures when submitting repair orders
  • Show 70-hour clock
  • Audible alerts for duty status changes
  • Feedback form

Chariot Estimator

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Penske Driver

No in-app purchases

None

Chariot Estimator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Penske Driver free?
Penske Driver is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Chariot Estimator free?
Chariot Estimator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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