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Are you planning a trip to the rainbow nation and are in desperate need of a reliable car service while you are in the country? Well then don’t fret, because within this article we will be looking into to national car rental South Africa. This is a company with many branches within the country. There are also branches outside the country worldwide. Read on to find out why South Africa’s national car rental has such a high rating above other rental services.

 

 

Renting a car can be a tedious task at times, involving services not meeting your expectations. You also have those dreadful long calls trying to book a car, with whoever is on the other side of the line not caring. But don’t worry all this can be avoided all you need to do is to employ the services of a car rental price comparison site. Here the services are free and the result is that you don’t chase after the car rental service but they chase after you for your business. Basically how it should be.  

One car rental service that has received good ratings and the reviews on it have been positive in South Africa; is none other than national car rental South Africa. They do not price theirs cars according to the make or model of the car you are renting; but instead if you want to rent a car it is priced according to the car category. They do maintain s strong stand that the indicated statements on the page are a general statements. The features, seats available and language capacity are dictated by make and model of the car manufacturer.Get more prices from Vineyard car hire

An Overview Of How National Car Rental Service South Africa Categories Their Cars

They classify the car from the fleet of cars through the vehicle category system; which is based on a couple of features like; the cargo space, number of doors, dimensions of the car and the seating capacity. They are also special motor vehicles which are vehicles with feature that are special like for instance a drop top convertible, Minivan, four wheel drive or a luxury vehicle.For more information you can also Click here.

Vehicle Examples Available At National Car Rental

I will use the United States and Canada’s vehicle category as an example:

Premium car: Nissan maxima

Luxury Car: Cadillac DTS

Full Size: Chevrolet Impala

Standard Car: Pontiac G6

Intermediate:  Chevrolet Cobalt

Compact Car: Nissan Versa

Four wheel drive car: Chevrolet trailblazer

Economy Car; Chevrolet Aveo

The above list of vehicles are available at most of the airport serving locations, you can also find the same cars at in city locations but they will have a much more limited selection of vehicles in their roster.

National Car Rental South Africa’s Vehicles Category

·  For their compact category you can get yourself a Toyota Yaris with a 1.3 engine capacity. The vehicle seats four passengers, has space for two pieces of luggage, has anti lock brake system installed, you have power steering at your disposal, air bags are available, car has air conditioning, they are four seat belts; one for each seat, the radio system plays AM/FM frequencies and a cassette player feature and the car has a hatch back.

  • For the premium alternative you can get a Mercedes benz C180 with an engine capacity of 1.8. the vehicle fits five passengers, has space for three pieces of luggage, anti lock brake system is in the car, has air bags, car transmission is automatic, the is an air conditioning system, the radio in the car can catch both AM and FM frequencies and also play cassettes, it has four doors and five seatbelts.
  • For the SUV category they have the Toyota Hilux with an engine capacity of 2.5. The is room for five passengers, an anti lock brake system, the car has power steering, with air bags available, four wheel drive for out of town terrain, AM/FM stereo with cassette player is the cars sound system, has five doors and five seat belts.

Other categories and available vehicles include; Economy with the Kia Picanto 1,1 as the one of the cars available, the Intermediate category with the Chevrolet Aveo 1.6,  the Standard category Toyota Avensis 2.0, Fullsize category with the BMW 320i 2.0, the Van category with the VW T5 Microbus 2.5, Compact SUV with the Daihatsu Terios 1.5. You should also be aware that each vehicle listed in each category is not the only one available in each category; there are other similar vehicles in each category. They are also additional options available on the features on each category.  

In recent developments National car rental South Africa has merged with Alamo South Africa to form National Alamo South Africa.  It has since become one of the most recognized brands in the car rental industry worldwide. In South Africa the brand is overlooked by Europcar. The company offers a delivery and pickup service so they can bring to you your vehicle of choice  at any address in South Africa, make sure you specify when making your application. Note though that you will be required to pay for the additional services.

Price List For Renting A Vehicle At National Almo South Africa Car Rental

For the Toyota Yaris at the compact category expect to pay at a rate of around 25.15 euro’s per day. For those on a budget I would recommend the Kia Picanto in the economy category which is roughly 19.06 euro’s. On the full size category you can the BMW 320i at a rate of about 78.99 euro’s per day with a standard cover of 200km or pay around 81.02 euro’s with an unlimited standard cover. For the premium category you have the Mercedes C180 at about 83.35 euro’s daily and with an unlimited standard cover: you can also get the Jaguar XF at roughly 144.58 pounds per day. For the intermediate category you will get a Chevrolet Aveo at around $44.04 per day with standard cover unlimited. For more details on prices and payment policies go to driveSouthAfrica.co.za.

Notional car rental South Africa opens twenty four hours daily from Monday to Sunday the Johannesburg Airport. The address is OR Tambo international Airport Kempton Park Johannesburg. There is also a branch at the Cape Town international airport. Open from 05:00 to 00:00.

I hope this travel guide was a help in assisting you understanding South Africa’s comprehensive car rental service. Prices are subject to change so use the above mentioned as a standard to budget on. You can rent your car of choice online at driveSouthAdrica.co.za, with just four easy steps you may have your car being delivered. The site is secured by Thwate digital Certificate. They accept all major credit cards.

Summary

  • National car rental South Africa prices not according to car make or model but instead pricing is biased on the category of the car.
  • They have outlets In the major airports in South Africa which includes Johannesburg and Cape Town.
  • It has recently merged with Almo rent a car to form national Almo rental South Africa
  • It is operated by Europcar in South Africa

 Additional Information

 A list of other countries that national car rental can be found in includes; Australia, Canada, France,   Germany, Ireland, United Kingdom, United States, Hungary, Israel, Mexico, Switzerland, Thailand, Tunisia, Mozambique, Singapore, Portugal, Spain, Qatar, Morocco, Namibia, Ghana, New Zealand, Mauritius and a lot more other countries worldwide.

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