Small car rental in Australia
Small cars are easy to park in the cities and easy on fuel. On niftirent in the last 30 days, cars of this type showed from est. US$17 a day with standard cover included (typical est. US$31 a day). Your dates will differ: check them in the live search below.
Real prices from our live search
| Cover | From | Typical |
|---|---|---|
| Standard cover | est. US$17 a day | est. US$31 a day |
Per day, from prices our results pages showed for these cars in the last 30 days (rentals of 3 to 30 days, all pickup cities), with damage and theft cover included. Excludes one-way fees and young-driver fees paid at pickup. ‘From’ is the lowest; ‘typical’ is the middle price. Updated daily. Your dates will differ: check yours in the live search on this page.
The cars
- Hyundai i30 or similar · 5 seats · Automatic · Petrol
- Kia Picanto or similar · 5 seats · Automatic · Petrol
- MG 3 or similar · 5 seats · Automatic · Petrol
- Toyota Corolla Hybrid or similar · 5 seats · Automatic · Hybrid
- Toyota Corolla Hybrid Hatch or similar · 5 seats · Automatic · Hybrid
Not every car is at every pickup point. Your search shows the cars available for your pickup and dates.
You book a car class: you get this car or another of the same class and gearbox, confirmed by the rental company at pickup.
Good to know
- Age. The minimum age is 21. Drivers 21 to 24 pay a young-driver fee at the rental counter at pickup (A$16.50 (est. US$12) a day), not included in the online price.
- Deductible. With standard cover the deductible on these small cars is A$5,500 (est. US$3,850); zero-deductible cover takes it to zero.
- Kilometers. Unlimited on nearly every car; Darwin rentals have a daily limit (100 km in small cars, 200 in larger cars).
- Roads. Rental terms don't allow unsealed roads or 4WD tracks, even in a 4WD. Unsealed roads, explained
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