Do I need to purchase insurance or protection packages with my rental in South Africa?

It is not required to do so. However, you are able to purchase a range of protection packages and insurances to reduce your liability.

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SUV Rental in South Africa

Looking for a SUV in South Africa?

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Explore South Africa with your SUV

SUV Rental in South Africa

Rent an SUV in South Africa with SIXT to explore this diverse country in premium style and comfort. With its extraordinary wildlife, dramatic coastal routes, and incredible national parks, South Africa is ideally suited to a robust SUV that can handle a plethora of terrain. With mid-size and full-size SUVs in our fleet you can carry up to 7 passengers and still fit in all your luggage and equipment. You and your passengers will enjoy elevated views and luxurious interiors equipped with the latest driver assist systems and inbuilt infotainment.

Rent an SUV in South Africa and you can take some of the best Safari’s on the continent, many including the big five; rhino, lion, leopard, elephant and buffalo. We highly recommend scenic routes on the Cape such as Chapman’s Peak Drive and a thorough exploration of the exciting cosmopolitan cities, Cape Town and Johannesburg.

Advantages of renting an SUV in South Africa

With an SUV rental in South Africa, you are equipped to handle the breadth of terrain on a road trip through the country. Many of our models are also equipped with 4WD for an even more powerful performance.
Your passengers can stretch out with plenty of legroom over long distances and carrying a larger group can help save you money on travel costs such as gas.
Rent an SUV in South Africa for their excellent safety features such as parking distance control and anti-lock disc brakes.

South Africa SUV Rental with Sixt

Renting an SUV in South Africa with SIXT is a seamless experience thanks to our simple online booking process and excellent customer service. When you rent an SUV in South Africa online, you can browse locations across the country and tailor your SUV rental deal with add-ons and extra protection options. We offer flexible rental periods that fit with almost every kind of vacation along with a useful one-way rental option, so you can drop off at a different SIXT branch. With SIXT, you can rent an SUV in over 20 cities across South Africa and most of the major transport hubs in the country.

Good to know when renting in South Africa

What's the minimum age to rent a car in South Africa?

To rent a car with SIXT in South Africa you need to be at least 23 with a valid license. Some car categories have a higher minimum rental age, and an underage driver fee may apply.

Can I modify, extend, or cancel my reservation?

You can modify, extend, or cancel your reservation in South Africa through your manage booking section or through the app.

What documents do I need to rent a car in South Africa?

You need a valid driver’s license held for at least 1 year, depending on the car category. You might also need an International Driving Permit or official translation of the license.

Whether you’re planning to stay in South Africa or travel beyond, it’s easy to reserve a long-term rental. Enter your trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations and we’ll find you affordable long-term car rental deals.