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Please choose a car from our wide selection of vehicles and rates to make an enquiry for car hire in South Africa. All rates are in South African Rands (ZAR).

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Mid Season
1 Sep - 31 Oct
High Season
1 Nov - 30 Apr
Kia Picanto or similar (Group A)
Kia Picanto - Group A Manual, 5 Door, Seats 4, Radio

- 2 adults, 2 children
- Luggage: 1 medium 1 small
- 49L fuel tank (600km range)
Mileage & Insurance Options
Daily rate for number of rental days
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1-6
7-13
14-30
31 +
Standard Cover - 200km N/A 216 205 196 6600  6600 
Super Cover - 200km N/A 248 234 225 2500  2500 
Standard Cover 237 226 210 199 6600  6600 
Super Cover 276 262 243 231 0  0 
Max Cover 428 407 392 377 0  1800 

Hyundai Atos or similar (Group AS)
Hyundai Atos - Group AS Manual, 5 Door, Seats 4, Radio, Aircon, ABS

- 2 adults, 2 children
- Luggage: 1 medium 1 small
- 35L fuel tank (400km range)
Mileage & Insurance Options
Daily rate for number of rental days
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1-6
7-13
14-30
31 +
Standard Cover - 200km N/A 234 222 213 6600  6600 
Super Cover - 200km N/A 267 253 243 2500  2500 
Standard Cover 249 237 220 208 6600  6600 
Super Cover 293 279 260 246 0  1850 
Max Cover 450 426 412 395 0  1850 

Polo Hatch or similar (Group BH)
Polo Hatch - Group BH Manual, 5 Door, Seats 4

- 4 adults, 1 child
- Luggage: 1 large 1 medium
- 42L fuel tank (500km range)
Mileage & Insurance Options
Daily rate for number of rental days
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1-6
7-13
14-30
31 +
Standard Cover 267 259 250 291 5000  5000 
Super Cover 305 297 288 278 0  0 

Toyota Yaris or similar (Group B)
Toyota Yaris - Group B Manual, 4 Door, Seats 4, Radio, Aircon, Airbags, Power Steering, ABS

- 4 adults, 1 child
- Luggage: 1 large 1 medium
- 42L fuel tank (500km range)
Mileage & Insurance Options
Daily rate for number of rental days
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1-6
7-13
14-30
31 +
Standard Cover - 200km N/A 248 235 226 6600  6600 
Super Cover - 200km N/A 281 267 255 4000  4000 
Standard Cover 279 266 248 235 6600  6600 
Super Cover 324 309 287 272 0  2500 
Max Cover 479 455 438 420 0  2500 

VW Polo Classic or similar (Group BS)
VW Polo Classic - Group BS Manual, 4 Door, Seats 4, Radio, Aircon, Airbags, Power Steering, ABS

- 4 adults, 1 child
- Luggage: 1 large 1 medium 1 small
- 45L fuel tank (550km range)
Mileage & Insurance Options
Daily rate for number of rental days
infoInt Excess
infoSA Excess
  
1-6
7-13
14-30
31 +
Standard Cover - Limited Offer 299 290 282 273 5000  5000 
Super Cover - Limited Offer 340 329 320 310 0  0 
Standard Cover - 200km N/A 276 262 250 6600  6600 
Super Cover - 200km N/A 307 292 281 4000  4000 
Max Cover 512 491 474 456 0  2700 

Chev Aveo/Toyota Corolla or similar (Group C)
Chev Aveo/Toyota Corolla - Group C Automatic, 4 Door, Seats 4, Radio, Aircon, Airbags, Power Steering, ABS

- 4 adults, 1 child
- Luggage: 1 large 2 medium
- 55L fuel tank (600km range)
Mileage & Insurance Options
Daily rate for number of rental days
infoInt Excess
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1-6
7-13
14-30
31 +
Standard Cover - 200km N/A 352 335 321 6600  6600 
Super Cover - 200km N/A 386 365 351 4000  4000 
Standard Cover 404 384 357 338 6000  6000 
Super Cover 451 429 400 378 0  3000 
Max Cover 614 572 557 534 0  3000 

Daihatsu Terios or similar (Group I)
Daihatsu Terios - Group I Manual 4x4, 5 door, seats 4, Radio, Aircon, Airbags, Power Steering, ABS

- 4 adults
- Luggage: 2 large 2 medium
- 50L fuel tank (km range)
Mileage & Insurance Options
Daily rate for number of rental days
infoInt Excess
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1-6
7-13
14-30
31 +
Standard Cover - 200km N/A 448 437 419 7200  7200 
Super Cover - 200km N/A 526 513 493 4000  4000 
Standard Cover 427 406 378 358 7200  7200 
Super Cover 516 491 456 432 0  4000 
Max Cover 739 716 696 667 0  4000 

Nissan Livina MPV or similar (Group S)
Nissan Livina MPV - Group S Manual 1.5, Radio CD, Aircon, Power Steering, Airbags

- 5 seats with two extra that fold out in the back
- Luggage: 3 large 1 small
- 60L fuel tank (550km range)
Mileage & Insurance Options
Daily rate for number of rental days
infoInt Excess
infoSA Excess
  
1-6
7-13
14-30
31 +
Standard Cover 439 426 413 401 5000  5000 
Super Cover 487 473 458 446 0  0 

Toyota Avensis/Hyundai Sonata or similar (Group D)
Toyota Avensis/Hyundai Sonata - Group D Automatic, 5 Door, Seats 4, Radio, Aircon, Airbags, Power Steering, ABS

- 4 adults, 1 child
- Luggage: 1 large 2 medium 1 small
- 60L fuel tank (650km range)
Mileage & Insurance Options
Daily rate for number of rental days
infoInt Excess
infoSA Excess
  
1-6
7-13
14-30
31 +
Standard Cover 462 440 410 387 7200  7200 
Super Cover 519 495 460 436 0  4000 
Max Cover 760 722 706 678 0  4000 

Toyota Verso MPV or similar (Group VT)
Toyota Verso MPV - Group VT Manual, 5 Door, Radio, Aircon, Airbags, Power Steering, ABS

- 5 seats with two extra that fold out in the back
- Luggage: 2 large 1 medium 1 small
- 60L fuel tank (650km range)
Mileage & Insurance Options
Daily rate for number of rental days
infoInt Excess
infoSA Excess
  
1-6
7-13
14-30
31 +
Standard Cover 540 526 508 494 10000  0 
Super Cover 663 643 624 605 0  0 

Nissan X-Trail 2x4 or similar (Group XT)
Nissan X-Trail 2x4 - Group XT Manual 2x4, 5 door, seats 5, Radio, Aircon, Airbags, Power Steering, ABS

- 4 adults, 1 child
- Luggage: 2 large 1 medium 1 small
- 65L fuel tank ( 660km range)
Mileage & Insurance Options
Daily rate for number of rental days
infoInt Excess
infoSA Excess
  
1-6
7-13
14-30
31 +
Standard Cover - Limited Offer 705 683 663 643 10000  10000 
Super Cover - Limited Offer 807 783 759 737 0  0 

Renault Koleos / Hyundai Tucson or similar (Group X)
Renault Koleos / Hyundai Tucson - Group X Manual 2x4, 5 door, seats 5, Radio, Aircon, Airbags, Power Steering, ABS

- 4 adults, 1 child
- Luggage: 2 large 1 medium 1 small
- 65L fuel tank ( 660km range)
Mileage & Insurance Options
Daily rate for number of rental days
infoInt Excess
infoSA Excess
  
1-6
7-13
14-30
31 +
Standard Cover 724 690 641 607 8500  8500 
Super Cover 781 743 690 654 0  4700 
Max Cover 967 922 902 866 0  4700 

Renault Scenic or similar (Group M)
Renault Scenic - Group M Manual, 5 door, seats 5, Radio, Aircon, Airbags, Power Steering, ABS

- 4 adults, 1 child
- Luggage: 5 medium
- 60L fuel tank (700km range)
Mileage & Insurance Options
Daily rate for number of rental days
infoInt Excess
infoSA Excess
  
1-6
7-13
14-30
31 +
Standard Cover 727 705 684 663 10000  10000 
Super Cover 807 783 759 737 0  0 

Mercedes C180 or similar (Group KT)
Mercedes C180 - Group KT Automatic, 4 Door, Seats 4, Radio, Aircon, Airbags, Power Steering, ABS

- 4 adults, 1 child
- Luggage: 1 large 2 medium 1 small
- 62L fuel tank (650km range)
Mileage & Insurance Options
Daily rate for number of rental days
infoInt Excess
infoSA Excess
  
1-6
7-13
14-30
31 +
Standard Cover - Limited Offer 793 769 747 724 10000  10000 
Super Cover - Limited Offer 880 854 828 804 0  0 

Kia Sportage 2x4 automatic or similar (Group F)
Kia Sportage 2x4 automatic - Group F Automatic, 5 Door, Seats 5, Radio, Aircon, Airbags, Power Steering, ABS

- 4 adults, 1 child
- Luggage: 2 large 1 medium 1 small
- 58L fuel tank (450km range)
Mileage & Insurance Options
Daily rate for number of rental days
infoInt Excess
infoSA Excess
  
1-6
7-13
14-30
31 +
Standard Cover 898 898 880 853 9000  9000 
Super Cover 1133 1133 1110 1076 0  0 

Toyota 4x4 double cab or similar (Group J)
Toyota 4x4 double cab - Group J Manual, 4 Door, Seats 5, Radio, Aircon, Power Steering

- 4 adults, 1 child
- Luggage: 2 large 2 medium 2 small
- 80L fuel tank (650km range)
Mileage & Insurance Options
Daily rate for number of rental days
infoInt Excess
infoSA Excess
  
1-6
7-13
14-30
31 +
Standard Cover 920 876 815 772 10500  10500 
Super Cover 990 942 876 829 0  5000 
Max Cover 1242 1180 1157 1110 0  5000 

Toyota Quantum 2.7 10 Seater or similar (Group N)
Toyota Quantum 2.7 10 Seater - Group N Manual, 4 door, seats 10, Radio, Aircon, Airbags, Power Steering, ABS

- 10 adults
- Luggage: 6 medium
- 60L fuel tank ( 420km range)
Mileage & Insurance Options
Daily rate for number of rental days
infoInt Excess
infoSA Excess
  
1-6
7-13
14-30
31 +
Standard Cover 938 910 883 857 10000  10000 
Super Cover 1043 1012 982 952 0  0 

BMW 320/ Audi A4 Exec or similar (Group O)
BMW 320/ Audi A4 Exec - Group O Automatic, 4 Door, Seats 4, Radio, Aircon, Airbags, Power Steering, ABS

- 4 adults, 1 child
- Luggage: 1 large 2 medium 1 small
- 60L fuel tank (600km range)
Mileage & Insurance Options
Daily rate for number of rental days
infoInt Excess
infoSA Excess
  
1-6
7-13
14-30
31 +
Standard Cover 956 911 847 801 8500  8500 
Super Cover 1039 989 919 870 0  5100 
Max Cover 1234 1196 1177 1130 0  5100 

Nissan X-Trail 4x4 or similar (Group G)
Nissan X-Trail 4x4 - Group G Manual, 5 Door, Seats 5, Radio, Aircon, Airbags, Power Steering, ABS

- 4 adults, 1 child
- Luggage: 2 large 1 medium 1 small
- 60L fuel tank ( 450km range)
Mileage & Insurance Options
Daily rate for number of rental days
infoInt Excess
infoSA Excess
  
1-6
7-13
14-30
31 +
Standard Cover 1073 1040 1009 959 10000  10000 
Super Cover 1193 1156 1123 1066 0  0 

Mercedes Vito 2.2 or similar (Group YT)
Mercedes Vito 2.2 - Group YT Manual, 4 Door, Seats 8, Radio, Aircon, Airbags, Power Steering, ABS

- 8 adults
- Luggage: 4 large 3 small
- 70L fuel tank (700km range)
Mileage & Insurance Options
Daily rate for number of rental days
infoInt Excess
infoSA Excess
  
1-6
7-13
14-30
31 +
Standard Cover - Limited Offer 1078 1045 1014 984 10000  10000 
Super Cover - Limited Offer 1211 1175 1140 1105 0  0 

Mercedes E-Class E200 Automatic or similar (Group T)
Mercedes E-Class E200 Automatic - Group T Automatic, Radio Tape CD, Power Steering, Aircon, Airbags, ABS

- 4 adults, 1 child
- Luggage: 2 large 1 medium 1 small
- 55L fuel tank (550km range)
Mileage & Insurance Options
Daily rate for number of rental days
infoInt Excess
infoSA Excess
  
1-6
7-13
14-30
31 +
Standard Cover 1110 1076 1044 1013 10000  10000 
Super Cover 1181 1145 1111 1078 0  0 

VW T5 Microbus/ Toyota Quantum or similar (Group Y)
VW T5 Microbus/ Toyota Quantum - Group Y Manual, 4 Door, Seats 8, Radio, Aircon, Airbags, Power Steering, ABS

- 8 adults
- Luggage: 4 large 3 small
- 70L fuel tank (700km range)
Mileage & Insurance Options
Daily rate for number of rental days
infoInt Excess
infoSA Excess
  
1-6
7-13
14-30
31 +
Standard Cover - 200km N/A 949 899 864 10500  10500 
Super Cover - 200km N/A 982 930 892 6000  6000 
Standard Cover 1126 1073 998 945 10500  10500 
Super Cover 1196 1139 1059 1003 0  5500 
Max Cover 1399 1337 1316 1264 0  5500 

Lowest Rates for Car Rental South Africa

Drive South Africa offers the best rates with the widest range of mileage/insurance options and professional service for car rental South Africa.

All rental cars are low-mileage, late model vehicles. You can pick-up and drop-off our rental cars anywhere in South Africa.

Cheapest Car Hire South Africa with Zero Excess

Drive South Africa car rental rates are the lowest on the Internet. We offer the best service when it comes to car hire South Africa: long-term and short-term.

We offer ZERO insurance excess for our most popular vehicles while still remaining extremely competitive.

Long Term Rentals SouthAfrica

We offer unbeatable monthly car rental rates as well as the popular vehicle buyback option for thoses staying longer than a month or two in South Africa.

Buying a 4x4 with the Drive South Africa buyback guarantee is highly recommended for those with planning to do their own Southern Africa safari.

If you only have a couple of weeks for your African Safari, then why not rent a Drive South Africa 4x4. Choose from our range of fully equipped Land Rover Defenders, Toyota Double Cabs, Toyota Landcruisers or custom bush campers.

Car Hire in Africa

Through our network of car rental agencies across Southern Africa, Drive South Africa is able to offer car hire anywhere in Southern Africa: Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Swaziland, Lesotho, Malawi and Zambia.

We have also negotiated excellent rates for car hire in Eastern Africa. We deal directly with tour operators in those countries and pass these discounted rates directly onto you.

Contact us if you would like us to make a car hire booking anywhere in Southern or Eastern Africa.

Drive South Africa - Quality Service

Drive South Africa is a young, dynamic company which prides itself in professional, prompt and personalised service.

Rate Match Policy

We will match any comparative quote in writing. Send comparative quotes to info@drivesouthafrica.co.za or directly to the Drive South Africa consultant who is handling your enquiry.