Jucy Car Rental Review

Jucy have four branches throughout New Zealand:
Auckland City
Auckland Airport
Christchurch Airport
Queenstown Airport

Prices range from $NZD24/day for 4 doors through to $NZD87/day for People Movers depending on season/length of rental.
Out of five other Car Rental companies we reviewed, Jucy was the one to offer the cheapest prices whether hiring a vehicle in the Summer or the Winter. So for one of their cheaper vehicles that come in 4 door with automatic available as well as manual, El Cheapo is available for you from $24 a day depending on the time or period you want the vehicle. It comes with air conditioning, central locking and power steering and is a high mileage vehicle – 200,000km plus. See the table for a detailed comparison with four other top rental companies.

Jucy also have large vehicles including motorhomes or Recreational Vehicles, and whether you’re travelling on your own or your travelling up to 8 people Jucy can cover all categories there as well.

If you are travelling with children then they also have you covered, Jucy have in fact seats for little young ones, baby seats as well as booster seats all available to hire for $40. You can also purchase additional items such as ski racks, snow chain, picnic chair and GPS unit.

A popular vehicle in the winter is compact 4 wheel drive Toyota RAV4 or similar vehicle ideal is you want to go skiing whether it is in the North Island or South Island and you can rent these vehicles from $87 a day depending on how long you want to hire it for. It’s very comfortable and up to 5 people can fit in them and they have fold down back seats. There are roof racks for the ski’s with plenty of room in the back for your snowboarder, ski boots and your entire luggage so you’ve got comfortable driving, great fuel economy and very comfortable if your travelling from up to 2 – 5 people you’ll find it really comfortable on the road.

They also have a sleeper van vehicle available from $NZD37/day so if you’re travelling to New Zealand and you’re travelling on a budget, then this is the best way to see New Zealand. You’ve got your rental car handy and accommodation all built into one. Jucy have these in 2.2 litre engines, automatic or manual so very economical. In the back also you have a double bed and bedding with plenty of room in the back and pillows are all included. They have curtains, tinted out windows and plenty of room for your luggage. So this is the best way to travel New Zealand on a budget possible for extended periods to see most of the country.

There are also bigger Sleeper vans available from $NZD39 per day with built in toilet and shower. In the back you have a big bed and a pull out drawer that can act as a table so you can cook or you eat around on the table. The even greater thing is that it opens up to store all your utensils, plates, saucers, pots, pans, gas cooker, chiller to keep your water nice and cold so in the back of the vans your completely self sufficient whether your on the open road and your trying to free camp somewhere in the South Island maybe or weather you’ve pulled into a Camper Ground you’ve got everything you need here to be completely self sufficient.

Good Points

You can Skype the Jucy team
FREE 24 hour Breakdown Service
Inter Island Ferry Allowed
Get a quote and book online
Two for one deals and discounts available
Campervan hire available
Unlimited Mileage
Free Transfers from airport
Free touring guides, maps and JUCY Goodie Bag

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Contacts

Freephone
New Zealand 0800 399 736 / P +64 9 374 4360
Australia 1800 150 850
Germany 0800 181 7169
United Kingdom 0800 559 3292
United States 1800 650 4180

website: http://www.jucy.co.nz/

Car Insurance

Car insurance is included for vehicles with an excess of NZ$1,000.00 and NZ$2500 for single vehicle accidents. You can reduce excess by paying a daily premium of NZ$12.00 and you don’t have to pay any excess plus you are covered for panel damage and single vehicle accidents.