Compact SUV car rental in Brisbane
Compare compact SUV hire in Brisbane: higher seat, bigger boot. Pick up at Brisbane Airport, in the city centre or at a suburban depot, and see the total price before you book.
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Compact SUV rental in Brisbane at a glance
Compact SUVs give you a higher driving position and a bigger boot than a hatchback, without the size or fuel bill of a large SUV.
In Brisbane they are a popular choice for day trips and weekends away, and still easy to park in town.
- Typical models
- Hyundai Kona, MG ZS, Toyota Corolla Cross or similar
- Seats
- 5
- Luggage
- 2–3 suitcases
- From
- A$50 per day (indicative)
- Pick-up points in Brisbane
- 29 locations
- Best for
- Road trips for two to four
Typical Compact SUV cars in Brisbane
Indicative specs and daily from-prices. You book a car class, so a similar model may be supplied.
Hyundai Kona
5 seats · 3 bags
From A$56/day
View Hyundai Kona rental
MG ZS
5 seats · 3 bags
From A$50/day
Toyota Corolla Cross
5 seats · 3 bags
From A$58/day
Mitsubishi ASX
5 seats · 3 bags
From A$52/day
Is a compact SUV right for Brisbane?
What the car is good at, and what to check for driving in and around Brisbane.
A compact SUV suits you if
- You want a higher seat and better visibility
- You carry two large suitcases plus soft bags
- You plan day trips on sealed roads
Check before you book
- Most are front-wheel drive, not 4WD
- Unsealed-road rules in your rental agreement
- The total price against a compact car
Driving in Brisbane
The Gateway and Logan motorways, Clem7, Legacy Way and Airport Link are tolled. Ask how tolls are billed.
The Gold Coast is about an hour south and the Sunshine Coast about an hour north on the M1 and Bruce Highway.
Afternoon storms in summer can bring heavy rain. Slow down and allow extra time.
Where to pick up a compact SUV in Brisbane
Availability of each car type depends on the depot and your dates.
Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Terminal desks and shuttle depots
Airport guideBrisbane city guide
CBD and suburban pick-up, tolls and parking
City guideBrisbane City Centre
City or town centre
View locationArcherfield, Brisbane
Suburban depot
View locationBoondall, Brisbane
Suburban depot
View locationBooval, Brisbane
Suburban depot
View locationBrendale town centre, Brisbane
City or town centre
View locationBrisbane (delivery and collection)
Delivery and collection
View locationRental companies in Brisbane
Open a company to see its Brisbane pick-up points, conditions and deals.
Alamo9.4/10 · Excellent
Simba Car Hire9.4/10 · Excellent
Green Motion9.4/10 · Excellent
Hertz9.4/10 · Excellent
Avis9.0/10 · Excellent
Budget8.8/10 · Very good
Europcar9.0/10 · Excellent
Thrifty8.6/10 · Very good
Sixt9.2/10 · Excellent
Enterprise9.2/10 · Excellent
Redspot9.2/10 · Excellent
East Coast Car Rentals8.6/10 · Very good
Bargain Car Rentals9.2/10 · ExcellentOther car types in Brisbane
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Compact SUV rental in Brisbane: questions
Short answers. Details depend on your supplier and booking.
How much does a compact SUV rental cost in Brisbane?
Indicative prices start from about A$50 per day, before extras. The total depends on dates, pick-up point, driver age and the supplier, so run a search to see current prices.
Can I pick up a compact SUV at Brisbane Airport?
Usually yes. Most suppliers at Brisbane Airport offer this class, either at a terminal desk or at a nearby depot with a free shuttle. Your voucher shows which.
Which compact SUV will I get?
You book a car class, not a model. The Hyundai Kona, MG ZS are typical examples, and the supplier may give you a similar car.
Can I return the car in another city?
Often yes as a one-way rental, subject to availability. Any one-way fee is shown in the total before you book.