Hire a Hybrid Rental Car for your South Island self-drive tour. Hybrid Rental Car Hire, Christchurch South Island New Zealand

Hiring a hybrid rental car for your South Island self-drive tour is a smart, eco-friendly choice. With exceptional fuel efficiency, hybrids reduce your fuel costs on long scenic routes like the West Coast or Southern Alps. They produce fewer emissions, helping preserve New Zealand’s natural beauty. Hybrids offer a smooth, quiet ride—ideal for winding mountain roads and coastal drives. Many models include modern safety features and GPS, ensuring a comfortable, stress-free journey. With fewer fuel stops needed, you can explore more remote locations with confidence. Choose a hybrid and enjoy a sustainable, cost-effective, and enjoyable adventure across the South Island.

Hiring a hybrid rental car from Euro Car Rentals for your South Island self-drive tour offers many benefits:

  • Fuel Efficiency: Hybrids use less fuel, helping you save money on long drives through remote areas.
  • Eco-Friendly Travel: Reduce your carbon footprint while enjoying New Zealand’s pristine natural landscapes.
  • Quiet & Smooth Ride: Hybrid vehicles are quieter and offer a smoother drive—ideal for scenic touring.
  • Longer Range: Better mileage means fewer fuel stops, especially helpful in areas with limited services.
  • Modern Features: Most hybrids come equipped with the latest safety and navigation tech
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Euro Car Rentals Christchurch – A Legacy of Quality & Service

At Euro Car Rentals Christchurch, we take pride in being a boutique, family-owned business with over 40 years of experience in the rental car industry. As a trusted name spanning two generations, we offer personalized service and reliable vehicles to make your travels around the South Island of New Zealand is smooth and enjoyable. Whether you’re here for a short trip or a longer adventure, we have a wide selection of well-maintained vehicles to suit your needs. Our commitment to customer satisfaction is at the heart of everything we do, and we strive to offer the best value, with no hidden fees, and a genuine, local touch.

Airport Arrivals – Seamless, Streamlined Service

Arriving in Christchurch? Let us take the hassle out of the process. When you arrive at the airport, your Euro rental car will be waiting for you. Our team will personally meet you at the airport, escort you to your chosen vehicle, and assist with placing your luggage directly into the car—no double handling, no delays.

Catering to Repeat Customers & the Business Sector – Streamlined & Efficient

At Euro Car Rental Christchurch, we value the trust and loyalty of our repeat customers and the business sector. We understand that time is precious, so we’ve designed our service to be as efficient and hassle-free as possible.
For your convenience, we ensure that your rental agreement, tax receipt, bottled water, and maps are all waiting for you in your chosen vehicle upon arrival. This means no paperwork at the counter—just hop in, and you’re ready to go.

Euro Self Drive Tours South Island – Personalized Travel Planning & Assistance

At Euro Self Drive Tours, a division of Euro Car Rentals, we go beyond just providing a rental car—we offer you the opportunity to experience the best of New Zealand’s South Island with a fully tailored self-drive experience. As a complimentary service to all our Euro rental car hire customers, we delight in assisting with travel planning, accommodation bookings, and attractions to ensure you make the most of your time in the beautiful South Island. We will help you map out the perfect itinerary, whether you’re after breathtaking landscapes, unique cultural experiences, or thrilling adventures.

Let us help you plan the ultimate South Island adventure, with the convenience of a Euro rental car and a local team ready to assist every step of the way.

HIRE A HYBRID: Hybrid Rental Car Hire Christchurch South Island New Zealand

Hire a Toyota Yaris/Aqua Hybrid/Petrol Christchurch.
Toyota Yaris/Aqua Hybrid/Petrol
  • 1.5L petrol/electric, 5 door, 5 seater small hatch, multiple airbags, ABS, Cruise Control, apple CarPlay and android, bluetooth hands free calling, cameras, many safety features …
Euro Rental Car Hire Christchurch. Hire Subaru XV AWD Hybrid SUV
Subaru XV AWD Hybrid SUV
  • 2l petrol with electric motor, AWD, 5 door, 5 seater hatch, multipal airbags, multiple cameras, dual function X_Mode for deep snow traction …
Hire a Toyota Rav4 or Hybrid 4WD Christchurch, Euro Car Rental Christchurch New Zealand
2025 Toyota Rav4, Hybrid 
  • 5 seater, 5 door, 2.5L, 17 inch alloys, 5 star safety, Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, Wireless Apple CarPlay®, 4x USB, 6 speakers, 7 airbags, reversing camera, 8 parking sensors...

EURO HATCH: Hire a Euro Hatch Christchurch New Zealand

Audi A3
  • 5 seater, 5 door automatic, 5-star ANCAP safety rating, Petrol engine with fuel economy ranging from 4.8/100km - 5.7/100km, multiple airbags and features one would expect ...
Euro Rental Car Hire Christchurch. Hire a Mercedes-Benz A180
Mercedes-Benz A180
  • 5 door, 5 seater, Turbo petrol Automatic 7 speed tiptronic, paddle shift, multiple airbags, ESC Electronic Stability Control, dual climate control, front and rear cameras, parking sensors ...
Euro Rental Car Hire Christchurch, Hire a VW Golf Christchurch New Zealand
VW Golf
  • 5 seater, 5 door, automatic, 5-star ANCAP safety rating, Petrol engines with fuel economy ranging from 5.4L/100km to 7.3L/100km, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Adaptive Cruise Control …

EURO WAGON: Hire a Euro Wagon Christchurch New Zealand

Hire a Mercedes-Benz CLA250 Euro Car rental Christchurch New Zealand
Mercedes-Benz CLA250
  • 2L turbo charged engine 7 speed dual clutch, Apple CarPlay android auto connectivity, adaptive cruise control, blind spot monitoring and many other safety features … room for family and luggage, luxury travelling for the discerning traveller.
Rental Cars Christchurch New Zealand. Hire a BMW 320 Touring Sport from Euro Car rental Christchurch.
BMW 320 Touring Sport
  • 2L twin power turbo Petrol, 8 speed auto with paddle shift, reversing camera, front/rear parking sensors, dual climate control, rain sensors, electric tailgate, split folding seats with access to spacious boot for luggage, along with all the modern features one would expect ...

EURO 4WD: Hire a Euro 4WD Christchurch New Zealand

Euro Rental Car Hire Christchurch. Hire Subaru XV AWD Hybrid SUV
Subaru XV AWD Hybrid SUV
  • Subaru XV AWD Hybrid SUV 2l petrol with electric motor, AWD, 5 door, 5 seater hatch, multipal airbags, multiple cameras, dual function X_Mode for deep snow traction …
Hire a Mercedes-Benz CLA250 Euro Car rental Christchurch New Zealand
Mercedes-Benz CLA250
  • 2L turbo charged engine 7 speed dual clutch, Apple CarPlay android auto connectivity, adaptive cruise control, blind spot monitoring and many other safety features … room for family and luggage, luxury travelling for the discerning traveller.
Euro Car Rental Christchurch, Hire a Euro 4WD - Range Rover Evoque Christchurch New Zealand
Euro 4WD – Range Rover Evoque
  • 2L AWD, 6 speed auto, cruise control, reversing camera, parking sensors, climate control, 9 airbags, large moon roof, cream leather interior ...
Hire a Nissan X-Trail ST 4WD Christchurch, Euro Car Rental Christchurch New Zealand
 2025 Nissan X-Trail ST 4WD
  • 5 seater, 5 door, 2.5L Petrol, 17 inch alloys, well appointed with all the safety and audio features expected...
Hire a Toyota Rav4 or Hybrid 4WD Christchurch, Euro Car Rental Christchurch New Zealand
 2025 Toyota Rav4 or Petrol or Hybrid
  • 5 seater, 5 door, 2.5L Petrol, 17 inch alloys, well appointed with all the safety and audio features expected...

Enjoy Our Difference – Premium Service & Convenience

At Euro Car Rental Christchurch, we pride ourselves on offering more than just a car—it’s about the experience. We truly value our customers and are committed to delivering excellent service every step of the way.

For all your Euro rental car hire needs in Christchurch, New Zealand, contact us today. We look forward to making your stay even more memorable!

FUN CARS AND CABRIOLETS: Hire fun cars and Cabriolets Christchurch New Zealand

Euro Car Rental Christchurch, Hire a BMW Z4 Christchurch New Zealand
BMW Z4 
  • 2979 cc, 6 cylinder, alloy wheels, electric soft top roof, auto mirrors, windows & seats, auto/tiptronic 2 seater convertible - a fun and distinguished cabriolet with a lot of zip!
Hire a Toyota Coupe GT 86 Euro Car rental Christchurch New Zealand
Toyota Coupe GT 86
  • 2L 4 seater, 3 door, 6 speed automatic with paddle shifts, automatic climate control, push button start, bluetooth, sat navigation, multiple airbags, stability and traction control ...
Hire a BMW 220i Luxury Cabriolet Christchurch New Zealand, Euro Car Rental Christchurch New Zealand
BMW 220i Luxury Cabriolet
  • 2L, turbocharged petrol engine with 8 speed transmission, 4 seater convertible for decerning traveller, heated leather seating, reversing & side cameras, parking assistance, climate control, excellent safety systems, sound system and so much more...
  • Daily rates are all inclusive of tax, insurance, kilometres (unless stated), vehicle hire, and maps.
  • One way fees may apply between cities.
  • Prices vary depending on season and duration.
  • All vehicles carry an excess which is reducible
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Yes if it is available. Your choice is first preferred, if it is booked at the time of your booking you will receive one of the other European Hatches in the same category.

Yes, we hold your chosen excess or deductible amount plus $100 on your credit card for security purposes. It is released upon completion of your car hire.

Yes, In New Zealand you need either a valid New Zealand or an Australian full drivers license or a valid overseas drivers license, along with an International Driving Permit or an official English translation if your license isn’t in English to hire a rental car.

Yes. We will arrange to have you met off your flight and taken around to our agent who will have your car ready for you for an after hours call out fee or we can deliver your chosen rental car to your hotel or guest house within the Christchurch City and airport areas the following morning as a complimentary service to you.

Yes we prepare a master rental agreement with you so there is no need to wait. We meet you from off your flight in your chosen rental car with your completed rental agreement and tax receipt. Upon return we email through completed rental agreement.

Yes, Euro Self Drive Tours is a complimentary service where you have our 0800 free calling number and we delight in booking attractions and accommodation for all our rental car customers should you wish to change plans or book as you go or even to have a chat during your rental journey with Euro.

We have relationships with many garages and the AA throughout New Zealand. It doesn’t often happen but accidents do occur. We will get you going again as quickly as possible.

In New Zealand we have a government scheme called Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) that covers for your body for all visitors to our country in the event of an accident. It is not always a full cover so we strongly recommend taking out travel insurance incase it is needed.

Yes absolutely. All our rental cars are hired full of petrol and so its best to return it full ready for the next person. Full means over the full line. We have a surcharge for the time to take it to a garage to fill it up.

Upon return please tell our service staff. Your chosen held bond will be processed in full. Once the repair process is completed if the damage cost is less than your chosen excess amount we refund the difference to your credit card in full. You are charged the cost of repair plus a surcharge.

NZ: 03 357 2000

International: +64 3 357 2000

Email: reservations@eurocarrentals.co.nz

Address: 6 Lake Bryndwr Lane, Christchurch (off Roydvale Avenue)

Website: www.eurocarrentals.co.nz

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