Electric (EV) car rental in Perth
Compare electric car hire in Perth: quiet and cheap to run. Pick up at Perth Airport, in the city centre or at a suburban depot, and see the total price before you book.
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Electric (EV) rental in Perth at a glance
Electric cars are quiet, quick and cheap to run, and fast chargers are now common in and around the main cities.
In Perth you can charge at your hotel, in public car parks or at fast chargers on the main routes out of town.
Check Electric (EV) prices Electric (EV) rental in Australia
- Typical models
- Tesla Model 3, Polestar 2, BYD Atto 3 or similar
- Seats
- 5
- Luggage
- 2–3 suitcases
- From
- A$85 per day (indicative)
- Pick-up points in Perth
- 18 locations
- Best for
- Low running costs in town
Typical Electric (EV) cars in Perth
Indicative specs and daily from-prices. You book a car class, so a similar model may be supplied.
Tesla Model 3
5 seats · 2 bags + front boot
From A$95/day
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Polestar 2
5 seats · 2 bags
From A$99/day
BYD Atto 3
5 seats · 2 bags
From A$85/day
Tesla Model Y
5 seats · 3 bags + front boot
From A$105/day
Is an EV right for Perth?
What the car is good at, and what to check for driving in and around Perth.
An EV suits you if
- Most of your driving is in or near the city
- You can charge where you stay
- You want low running costs
Check before you book
- The charge level required at return and any fees
- Charging cards or apps the supplier provides
- Range on long regional drives
Driving in Perth
Perth has no toll roads, and the freeways make it easy to get in and out of the city.
Distances in WA are large. Plan fuel stops and avoid driving at dawn and dusk when kangaroos are active.
Fremantle, the Swan Valley and the Pinnacles are easy trips. Margaret River is about three hours south.
Where to pick up an EV in Perth
Availability of each car type depends on the depot and your dates.
Perth Airport (PER)
Terminal desks and shuttle depots
Airport guidePerth city guide
CBD and suburban pick-up, tolls and parking
City guidePerth City Centre
City or town centre
View locationAscot, Perth
Suburban depot
View locationBassendean, Perth
Suburban depot
View locationFremantle, Perth
Suburban depot
View locationKewdale, Perth
Suburban depot
View locationMalaga town centre, Perth
City or town centre
View locationRental companies in Perth
Open a company to see its Perth 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 goodOther car types in Perth
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Electric (EV) rental in Perth: questions
Short answers. Details depend on your supplier and booking.
How much does an EV rental cost in Perth?
Indicative prices start from about A$85 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 an EV at Perth Airport?
Usually yes. Most suppliers at Perth Airport offer this class, either at a terminal desk or at a nearby depot with a free shuttle. Your voucher shows which.
Which electric car will I get?
You book a car class, not a model. The Tesla Model 3, Polestar 2 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.