With so many options available, selecting a vehicle can prove confusing at times. At CarHire.com.au, we want to assist you to make an informed decision in order to find a car that will suit your needs, and the best way to do this is to provide the vehicle information up front.
Our fleet results are sourced from some of the leading rental car providers in Australia, including Avis, Bargain Car Rentals, Budget, East Coast, Enterprise, Europcar, Hertz, No Birds, and Thrifty. Furthermore, we provide additional information about every car, including the number of seats and doors, as well as their luggage capacity.
Explore the most common vehicle types for car hire in Australia
Hyundai Accent, Kia Picanto, Suzuki Swift, and Toyota Yaris.
Great of the gas, and often the most affordable type of rental car on offer, compact and economy vehicles are members of separate categories yet share plenty of traits, making them a great option for those on a budget.
Hyundai Accent, Hyundai I30, and the Toyota Corolla.
Occupying a middle ground between compact or economy and fullsize cars, intermediate rental vehicles offer more space (both for people and luggage) at a lower price than fullsize vehicles.
Holden Commodore, Hyundai Elantra, Toyota Camry, and Toyota Corolla.
A standard or fullsize hire car is often a more spacious sedan model of an intermediate rental car. These are a popular choice among travellers thanks to their versatility and comfort.
Hyundai Kona, Kia Sportage, Mitsubishi ASX, Mitsubishi Eclipse, and Nissan Qashqai.
A fine option for driving within inner-cities, Compact SUVs and wagons provide the elevation of a fullsize SUV or wagon without their bulkiness.
Mitsubishi Eclipse, Mitsubishi Outlander, Nissan X Trail, and Toyota Rav4.
More spacious than a compact SUV but smaller than a fullsize version, intermediate SUVs and wagons make for a comfortable middle ground and are ideal for all kinds of driving.
Holden Captiva7, Mitsubishi Outlander, Mitsubishi Pajero, and Toyota Kluger.
With a fullsize SUV or wagon you can enjoy the most scapious size and space they deliver. A favourite for family trips, these vehicles offer extra room for legs and luggage.
Audi Q2, Mitsubishi Pajero, Toyota Kluger, and Subaru Outback.
Premium SUVs and wagons delight lovers of big cars, but keep in mind that these vehicles may require an additional security bond, and there may be restrictions on the minimum age requirement.
Audi SQ5, BMW 530I, Ford Mustang, M5 GT Fastback, and Mercedes C200.
For true luxury, it is hard to beat the premium and luxury options offered by our car rental providers. Note these vehicles may require an additional security bond and have more restrictive minimum age requirements.
MG ZS and Tesla Model 3.
Economical and less environmentally-damaging, electric vehicles are available through some car rental providers. Note, these cars can only be recharged at dedicated charging stations.
Hyundai iMax and Kia Carnival.
People movers and minivans are perfect for larger families and groups as they typically come with eight seats and enough space for everyone.
Ford Transit and Toyota Hiace.
Twelve-seater passenger vans are perfect for large groups. Keep in mind, these vehicles may require an additional security bond and may have more restrictive age conditions.
