Search for the location of your preference in New Zealand to make car rental comparisons of vehicle categories offered by Mode Car Rentals. With cars starting from a seating capacity of 2–3 or 4–5 seats, and SUV & van rentals from 7–8 seats, to up to 12 seats, we have it all.
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MiniChevrolet Spark or Similar |
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| 5 | 5 | X2 | Petrol |
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EconomyToyota Yaris or Similar |
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| 4 | 5 | X3 | Petrol |
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CompactMazda Demio or Similar |
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| 5 | 4 | X3 | Petrol |
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StandardToyota Prius or Similar |
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| 5 | 5 | X3 | Hybrid |
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FullsizeToyota Camry or Similar |
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| 5 | 5 | X2 | Petrol |
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Van/MinivanToyota Previa or Similar |
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| 8 | 5 | X4 | Petrol |
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SUVToyota RAV4 or Similar |
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| 5 | 5 | X4 | Petrol |
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LuxuryPolestar 2 or Similar |
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| 5 | 5 | X2 | Electric |
Read about the car rental experiences of our customers and make your own choice.
Good Service
Rental experience from end to finish was uneventful. Couldn’t have asked for anything more.
Jimmy
Nice Car
Mode rental car which I picked up from Auckland Airport was clean, sanitized, and well-maintained. Driving experience was smooth.
Imran
Great Staff
Employee at Mode’s Wellington Airport desk was efficient and helpful. Had no issues during pick-up or return.
Mike
Seamless Booking
Website was easy to navigate. Booked my Mode rental car for Queenstown at discounted rates.
Emily

Mode Rentals is a Kiwi-owned car rental company with over 30 years of experience in the industry. The brand is trusted locally to cater to the transportation needs of all sorts of travelers. This privately held company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Mangere (Auckland). Mode Rentals aims to offer customers reliable car rental services across multiple locations in New Zealand. Find a wide range of luxurious and economical vehicles from the provider for all trip types.
Mode Rentals has five branch locations spread throughout the North and South Islands in NZ. This includes Auckland Downtown/City Center, Auckland Airport, Wellington Airport, Christchurch Airport, and Queenstown Airport.
| Location Name | Address |
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| Auckland International Airport (AKL) | 110 Montgomerie Rd Airport Oaks Mangere Auckland 2022 |
| Auckland City | 26 Te Taou Crescent Auckland Central Auckland 1010 |
| Christchurch Airport (CHC) | 11-15 Logistics DriveHarewood Christchurch 8051 |
| Queenstown Airport (ZQN) | Unit 1/26 Glenda Drive Frankton Queenstown 9300 |
| Wellington Airport (WLG) | 25 Shelly Bay Road, Maupuia, Wellington, Wellington, 6022, New Zealand |
Our relatively low prices enable customers to find and book a car of their choice at a cheap price.
With our round-the-clock customer support, we help you resolve any Mode Car Rentals Car Rental related queries.
You can compare from economy to luxury car hires or even van rentals in New Zealand.
During the rental pick-up, you will be required to bring a valid driver’s license, ID card/passport, and e-copy of the Rental Confirmation Voucher. An International Driving Permit (IDP) might also be required if your DL is not in the Roman alphabet. You can also find the complete list of required documents mentioned in the Rental Terms section.
In most cases, Mode allows renters who are 21 years and above to book a car rental for New Zealand. If you are someone between the ages of 21-24, additional charges in the form of a ‘Young Driver Surcharge’ are usually applied. Refer to ‘Rental Terms’ for specific information on driver ages for your preferred pick-up location.
A credit card in the name of the main driver is required at the time of pick-up. Additionally, when collecting the car, the renter will be required to leave a security deposit which is refundable upon vehicle return. The deposit amount is blocked on your credit card and released once you return the car.
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