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Hertz Car Hire, Hertz Car Rental - Best Car Rental

Hertz is the world's leading car hire company operating over 90 years. Having been operating in Australia since 1955, Hertz is the expert in providing affordable luxury vehicles from the premium vehicle brands like Mercedes, Lexus and Mini. Apart from offering one of the best car rental services and leasing programs, Hertz hire vehicles are considered to be among the best maintained hire vehicles in the industry. In addition to hire cars, Hertz Truck and Van Rental offers a wide range of trucks: from 3 Tonne Truck to 8 Tonne Tray commercial vehicles. As of recent, Hertz have increased its fleet of Prestige vehicles. So if you arrive at one of the major airports try Hertz Prestige Collection. You might have to pay premium price, but you will be driving a Mercedes. Hertz also offers its customers Hertz Fun Collection: a selection of hire vehicles designed to bring joy to your car rental experience. And Hertz Green Collection: environmentally friendly, fuel efficient, including brand new Toyota Camry Hybrid

"Hertz, the superstar in rent-a-car" was a series of famous commercials featuring notorius O.J. Simpson

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Company started its operations in September, 1918 when 22-year old Walter L. Jacobs opened a car rental location in Chicago. Within five years, Jacobs expanded his business to the point when it was generating annual revenues of about $1 million. Today, Hertz is the world's leading vehicle renting organization with approximately 8,100 locations in 147 countries worldwide.

Over the years, Hertz has scored many "firsts" in the car rental industry, including:

  • Openning of nations first airport car rental location at Midway Airport in Chicago in 1932
  • Introduction of One-Way car rental option in 1933
  • Introduction of In-Car Cellular Phones in 1988
  • Introduction of first GPS System, NeverLostĀ® in 1995
  • Introduction of electric bicycles in London in 2011

Hertz Car Rental offers a great selection of latest model, air-conditioned cheap hire cars from small and economical Toyota Yaris to full-size sedan Toyota Aurion, from 2-seater Holden Astra convertible to 8-seater Toyota Tarago and from compact SUV Ford Territory to adventurous 4WD Toyota Prado, as well as fun and sporty Mini Cooper and luxurious Mercedes Benz and Lexus rental cars. Hertz Rent A Car has the lowest kilometre rental cars for all your car rental needs, business or leisure.

To find which car group will be the best match for your next trip, please refer to Europcar car rental fleet displayed below.

Toyota Yaris Manual (or similar)

5 doors - Manual
Group X
Category: Economy
4 cyl 1.3 L
63 kW (@121 Nm)
640 km
6.5 L/100km
42 L
154 g/km
Toyota Yaris Manual
AM/FM, CD, Driver Airbag

Toyota Yaris Auto (or similar)

5 doors - Automatic
Group A
Category: Economy
4 cyl 1.3 L
63 kW (@121 Nm)
640 km
6.5 L/100km
42 L
154 g/km
Toyota Yaris Auto
AM/FM, CD, Driver Airbag

Toyota Corolla Manual (or similar)

5 doors - Manual
Group B
Category: Compact
4 cyl 1.8 L
100 kW (@175 Nm)
560 km
9.7 L/100km
55 L
171 g/km
Toyota Corolla Manual
Power Steering, Power Brakes, AM/FM Stereo w/CD

Toyota Corolla Auto (or similar)

5 doors - Automatic
Group H
Category: Compact
4 cyl 1.8 L
100 kW (@175 Nm)
560 km
9.7 L/100km
55 L
171 g/km
Toyota Corolla Auto
AM/FM, CD, Driver Airbag

Toyota Corolla Sedan (or similar)

4 doors - Automatic
Group C
Category: Intermediate
4 cyl 1.8 L
100 kW (@175 Nm)
560 km
9.7 L/100km
55 L
171 g/km
Toyota Corolla Sedan
Power Steering, AM/FM Stereo with Cassette

Toyota Camry Sedan (or similar)

4 doors - Automatic
Group S
Category: Standard
4 cyl 2.4 L
117 kW (@218 Nm)
790 km
8.8 L/100km
70 L
208 g/km
Toyota Camry Sedan
CD/MP3, Cruise Control, Air-Conditioning, ABS

Ford Falcon XR6 (or similar)

4 doors - Automatic
Group D
Category: Full Size
6 cyl 4 L
195 kW (@391 Nm)
680 km
9.9 L/100km
68 L
236 g/km
Ford Falcon XR6
Power Steering/Brakes, Centrl Door Locks, AM/FM Stereo with Cassette

Ford Falcon G6E (or similar)

2 doors - Automatic
Group P
Category: Premium
6 cyl 4 L
195 kW (@391 Nm)
680 km
9.9 L/100km
68 L
236 g/km
Ford Falcon G6E
CD/MP3, Cruise Control, Sports Suspension, Traction Control

Holden Sportwagon (or similar)

4 doors - Automatic
Group E1
Category: Sportswagon
6 cyl 3.6 L
210 kW (@350 Nm)
710 km
9.9 L/100km
71 L
236 g/km
Holden Sportwagon
CD/MP3, Cruise Control, On-board Computer, Traction Control

Holden Astra Convertible (or similar)

2 doors - Automatic
Group I
Category: Convertible
4 cyl 2.2 L
110 kW (@210 Nm)
530 km
9.7 L/100km
52 L
233 g/km
Holden Astra Convertible
CD/Radio, Cruise Control, Sport Seats, ABS

Holden Statesman (or similar)

4 doors - Automatic
Group F
Category: Luxury
6 cyl 3.6 L
210 kW (@350 Nm)
730 km
9.9 L/100km
73 L
236 g/km
Holden Statesman
Power/Steering/Brakes, Air-Conditioning, Leather Seats

Lexus IS250 (or similar)

4 doors - Automatic
Group S5
Category: Luxury
6 cyl 2.5 L
153 kW (@252 Nm)
710 km
9.1 L/100km
65 L
214 g/km
Lexus IS250
CD/MP3, Satellite Navigation, Climate Control, Cruise Control, EBD, ABS

Lexus RX350 Wagon (or similar)

5 doors - Automatic
Group E5
Category: Luxury
6 cyl 3.5 L
204 kW (@346 Nm)
660 km
10.8 L/100km
72 L
254 g/km
Lexus RX350 Wagon
CD/MP3/DVD, Satellite Navigation, Climate Control, Cruise Control, Reverse Camera

Mercedes C200K (or similar)

4 doors - Automatic
Group P5
Category: Luxury
4 cyl 1.8 L
135 kW (@270 Nm)
910 km
7.3 L/100km
67 L
171 g/km
Mercedes C200K
CD/MP3, Climate Control, Cruise Control, EBD, ABS

Mercedes CLC200K (or similar)

3 doors - Automatic
Group C5
Category: Luxury
4 cyl 1.8 L
135 kW (@250 Nm)
750 km
8.2 L/100km
62 L
196 g/km
Mercedes CLC200K
CD/MP3, Climate Control, Cruise Control, Sports Suspension, Sport Seats

Mini Cooper S (or similar)

2 doors - Automatic
Group A5
Category: Fun
4 cyl 1.6 L
135 kW (@240 Nm)
740 km
6.7 L/100km
50 L
155 g/km
Mini Cooper S
CD/MP3, Air-con, Sports Seats, ABS, EBD

Mini Cooper S Cabrio (or similar)

2 doors - Automatic
Group I5
Category: Fun
4 cyl 1.6 L
90 kW (@160 Nm)
590 km
6.7 L/100km
40 L
156 g/km
Mini Cooper S Cabrio
CD/MP3, Air-con, Sports Seats, ABS, EBD

Toyota Prius Hybrid (or similar)

5 doors - Automatic
Group G
Category: Hybrid Eco Friendly
4 cyl 1.8 L
73 kW (@142 Nm)
1150 km
3.9 L/100km
45 L
89 g/km
Toyota Prius Hybrid
CD/MP3, Climate Control, Cruise Control, EBD, ABS

Toyota Camry Hybrid (or similar)

4 doors - Automatic
Group S2
Category: Hybrid Eco Friendly
4 cyl 2.4 L
110 kW (@187 Nm)
1160 km
6.0 L/100km
70 L
142 g/km
Toyota Camry Hybrid
CD/MP3, Climate Control, Cruise Control, EBD, ABS

Toyota Prado (4WD) (or similar)

4 doors - Automatic
Group W
Category: 4WD
6 cyl 4 L
202 kW (@381 Nm)
1300 km
11.5 L/100km
150 L
306 g/km
Toyota Prado (4WD)
CD/MP3/DVD, Diff Locks, Climate Control, Cruise Control, Reverse Camera

Toyota Kluger (or similar)

5 doors - Automatic
Group E
Category: 4WD
6 cyl 3.5 L
201 kW (@337 Nm)
650 km
11.0 L/100km
72 L
259 g/km
Toyota Kluger
Central Door Locks, AM/FM Stereo with Cassette, Driver Side Airbag

Toyota RAV4 (or similar)

5 doors - Automatic
Group V
Category: 4WD
4 cyl 2.4 L
125 kW (@224 Nm)
620 km
9.6 L/100km
60 L
227 g/km
Toyota RAV4
CD/MP3, Power Steering/Windows, ABS, Cruise Control, Traction Control, Electronic Throttle Control, Driver & Passenger Airbags

Ford Territory AWD (or similar)

4 doors - Manual
Group J
Category: SUV
7 x
6 cyl 4 L
190 kW (@383 Nm)
600 km
12.5 L/100km
75 L
298 g/km
Ford Territory AWD
AM/FM, Power Steering, Cruise Control, Driver Airbags

Toyota Tarago (or similar)

5 doors - Automatic
Group T
Category: Van
8 x
4 cyl 2.4 L
125 kW (@224 Nm)
680 km
9.5 L/100km
65 L
222 g/km
Toyota Tarago
8-Seater, CD/MP3, ABS, EBD, Driver & Passenger Airbags, Power Steering/Windows

Toyota 12 Seater Bus (or similar)

4 doors - Manual
Group M
Category: Van
12 x
L
0 kW (@0 Nm)
0 km
0.0 L/100km
0 L
0 g/km
Toyota 12 Seater Bus

Toyota Transit Van (or similar)

2 doors - Manual
Group H4
Category: Van
L
0 kW (@0 Nm)
0 km
0.0 L/100km
0 L
0 g/km
Toyota Transit Van

Prime Mover 2 Axle (or similar)

2 doors - Manual
Group P4
Category: Van
L
0 kW (@0 Nm)
0 km
0.0 L/100km
0 L
0 g/km
Prime Mover 2 Axle

Toyota Commuter Bus (or similar)

4 doors - Manual
Group M2
Category: People mover
12 x
L
0 kW (@0 Nm)
0 km
0.0 L/100km
0 L
0 g/km
Toyota Commuter Bus

Toyota Coaster Bus (or similar)

3 doors - Manual
Group M4
Category: People mover
22 x
L
0 kW (@0 Nm)
0 km
0.0 L/100km
0 L
0 g/km
Toyota Coaster Bus

Mitsubishi Rosa 25 Seater Bus (or similar)

4 doors - Manual
Group M6
Category: People mover
25 x
L
0 kW (@0 Nm)
0 km
0.0 L/100km
0 L
0 g/km
Mitsubishi Rosa 25 Seater Bus
AM/FM, Power Steering, Diesel/Petrol

Hertz often offers special car hire deals available in most of locations in Australia. Note, coupon discounts are not included in the estimated total and are calculated at the rental counter.

Free Weekend Day
Hertz Hot Deal

Code: PC166585

Rent with Hertz for a minimum of 3 consecutive days over the weekend and receive one of those days free!

7th Day Free
Hertz Hot Deal

Code: PC166552

Rent with Hertz for a minimum of 7 consecutive days and you'll receive one day free!

One-way special from Cairns to Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne
Hertz Hot Deal

Code: PC154851

Get a special rate when you rent a car from CairnsĀAirport orĀCairns Downtown locations betweenĀ15 OctoberĀ2011 and 29 February 2012 and return to either Brisbane Airport,ĀBrisbane Downtown,ĀSydney Airport, Sydney Downtown, Melbourne Airport or Melbourne Downtown locations.

Payment
Where applicable, debit cards, e.g. Maestro and Electron, are only accepted for prepayment. At the counter the customer needs to provide this card plus a valid credit card in his or her name.

Licence Requirements
IMPORTANT: Please note that the name and details supplied for the reservation must be the same as the person renting and prepaying. The renter will also need to present a full, current driving licence, and the valid credit card in his/her name that was used to make the booking, when collecting the vehicle.

Extra day charges apply after 1100 Tuesday
Minimum Age 25 outside US - Exceptions may apply
CREDIT CARD SURCHARGE OF 1.5% WILL APPLY TO QUALIFYING RENTALS
BOND MAY APPLY-SEE QUAL AND REQ-FORMS OF PAYMENT

Hertz locations also accept most, but not all debit cards. Use of a debit card to rent a vehicle is subject to a review of your credit history. A few locations do not accept debit cards at time of rental. If you have questions about the acceptability of your form of payment, please call Hertz. To determine whether your credit/debit card is acceptable, please check Rental Qualifications & Requirements.

Approximate rental charges are based on available information at the time of reservation. Additional fees or surcharges may be applied at time of rental. A Frequent Flyer Surcharge of up to $1.00 per day up to a maximum of $5.25 per rental may apply when renters choose to take miles or credits from a U.S. and Canadian Frequent Flyer program.

This reservation is based on information you have provided Hertz, including information regarding your current geographic location. Hertz reserves the right to demand proof of what you have told us. In particular, if you have indicated that you are located outside your country of residence, you may, at the time of rental, be required to prove where you were when this reservation was made, through evidence such as an air or rail carrier ticket receipt, a hotel bill or a utility bill addressed to you at the location where you say you were. Failure to provide such substantiation may invalidate the rates you have been quoted, or in validate the entire reservation. Providing false information to Hertz in connection with this reservation would also breach your rental agreement and could violate the law.

This electronic-mail message contains confidential information intended only for the use of the individual or entity named. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, the reader is hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution, copying or other use of this message is strictly prohibited and is hereby instructed to return or destroy this copy of this message.

For more information, please visit Hertz Rental Terms & Conditions.

The Hertz Corporation
14501 Hertz Quail Springs Parkway
PO Box 269033
Oklahoma City, OK
73126-9033
U.S.A

For more information, please read Hertz Australia Rental Terms & Conditions.