Car Rental in Downtown Tauranga
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All-wheel drive
This is an all-wheel drive (AWD) vehicle.
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Toyota RAV4
or similar Full-size SUV
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Automatic
5
3
A/C
5
€92.15
per day
Free cancellation
9.0
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
Tauranga Downtown
121 Hewletts Road, Mt Maunganui, Tauranga 3116
Drop-off information
Tauranga Downtown
121 Hewletts Road, Mt Maunganui, Tauranga 3116
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
All-wheel drive
This is an all-wheel drive (AWD) vehicle.
Free additional driver
Mitsubishi Outlander
or similar Premium SUV
What does "or similar" mean?
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
If the exact model isn’t available, you’ll get a car in the same category that’s the same size and has the same number of doors, transmission type, and features. This is standard for most car rental suppliers.
Automatic
7
2
A/C
5
€92.87
per day
Free cancellation
9.0
Outstanding
Rental office
Pick-up information
Tauranga Downtown
121 Hewletts Road, Mt Maunganui, Tauranga 3116
Drop-off information
Tauranga Downtown
121 Hewletts Road, Mt Maunganui, Tauranga 3116
Please clarify drop-off instructions with the supplier upon pick-up.
Low deposit
Instant confirmation!
Unlimited mileage
Pay part now
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 22:20 on 16/03/26. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Table of contents
- Cheapest car rental rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Top 20 locations near Tauranga Downtown
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Downtown Tauranga and for how long?
- Car rental information
- Most popular car models of rental suppliers
- Car rental statistics
- Top 2 suppliers in Downtown Tauranga in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
English, Samoan
Currency
NZD
Drive on
Left-hand side
Country code
+64
Average car rental price
€130 per day
Average car rental length
3 days
Speed limit within town
30–50 km/h
or
19–31 mph
Speed limit out of town
80–100 km/h
or
50–62 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Average gas price
€1.42 per liter or €5.38 per gallon
Lowest gas price
€1.27 per liter or €4.81 per gallon
Highest gas price
€1.44 per liter or €5.45 per gallon
Top 20 locations near Tauranga Downtown
- Tauranga Airportfrom €34.02 per day0.6 km / 0.37 miles away
- Rotorua Airportfrom €37.70 per day50.5 km / 31.38 miles away
- Whakatane Airportfrom €129.31 per day69.5 km / 43.19 miles away
- Hamilton Airportfrom €24.53 per day79 km / 49.09 miles away
- Hamilton (Downtown)from €21.54 per day81.7 km / 50.77 miles away
- Taupo Downtownfrom €35.30 per day114.2 km / 70.96 miles away
- Taupo Airportfrom €42.44 per day119.9 km / 74.5 miles away
- Auckland East Tamakifrom €26.37 per day140.6 km / 87.36 miles away
- Auckland Airportfrom €16.46 per day144.7 km / 89.91 miles away
- Waiheke Island Portfrom €50.36 per day145.1 km / 90.16 miles away
- Auckland Mount Wellingtonfrom €27.27 per day146.9 km / 91.28 miles away
- Auckland Penrosefrom €46.57 per day147.4 km / 91.59 miles away
- Auckland Onehungafrom €25.49 per day149.7 km / 93.02 miles away
- Auckland Parnellfrom €37.40 per day154.9 km / 96.25 miles away
- Auckland (Downtown)from €25.71 per day155.5 km / 96.62 miles away
- Auckland Glenfieldfrom €26.11 per day163.5 km / 101.59 miles away
- Auckland Hendersonfrom €26.28 per day164.5 km / 102.22 miles away
- Auckland Rosedalefrom €32.28 per day166.4 km / 103.4 miles away
- Gisborne Airportfrom €38.73 per day191.4 km / 118.93 miles away
- Gisborne Downtownfrom €89.20 per day194.5 km / 120.86 miles away
Map of top car rental locations
A
Ezi Car Rental
121 Hewletts Road, Mt Maunganui, Tauranga 3116
B
Thrifty
121 Hewletts Road, Mt Maunganui
When to book in Downtown Tauranga and for how long?
When are car rental prices the lowest in Downtown Tauranga?
The cost of renting a car in Downtown Tauranga varies by season. The table and graph below can help you find the best time of year to save on a rental car.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthAugust | Most expensive month February | |
| A good deal €130 | Cheapest supplier Ezi Car Rental | Cheapest car type SUVs |
Average rental costs per day in Downtown Tauranga
€90
€45
€0
€77
in January
Jan
€82
in February
Feb
€59
in March
Mar
€77
in April
Apr
€33
in May
May
€29
in June
Jun
€33
in July
Jul
€21
in August
Aug
Sep
€29
in October
Oct
Nov
€54
in December
Dec
The cheapest month of the year to rent a car in Downtown Tauranga is August — when rental costs average €20.75 per day. This is 60% cheaper than the yearly average and 75% cheaper than renting a car in February (when prices average €81.84 per day).
This information can help you identify the low season. But these are only average numbers. How much your car rental will cost will depend on the type of vehicle you rent, how long you’ll rent it for, and how far ahead you book. Simply enter your dates in the form at the top of the page to see the exact prices.
What is the most popular time of year to rent a car in Downtown Tauranga?
Based on how many users search for a car in in Downtown Tauranga, travelers are most likely to rent a car in December, while they are least likely to rent in in February.
Monthly searches in Downtown Tauranga by pick-up date relative to the average
3.2
1.6
0
1.7 times in January
Jan
0.4 times in February
Feb
0.8 times in March
Mar
0.4 times in April
Apr
0.4 times in May
May
0.4 times in June
Jun
1.2 times in July
Jul
0.4 times in August
Aug
Sep
1.2 times in October
Oct
Nov
2.9 times in December
Dec
For how long do renters keep their vehicles in Downtown Tauranga?
How long travelers keep their rental cars varies by the time of year: in March the average rental period is 23 days, while in February, the average rental period is only one day.
Average number of rental days in Downtown Tauranga
25
13
0
8 days in January
Jan
1 day in February
Feb
23 days in March
Mar
1 day in April
Apr
1 day in May
May
4 days in June
Jun
3 days in July
Jul
2 days in August
Aug
Sep
2 days in October
Oct
Nov
2 days in December
Dec
Car rental information
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Ezi Car Rental |
| 🚗 Popular car types | SUVs, small cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | €129 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Ezi Car Rental |
Most popular car models of rental suppliers
| Rental Supplier | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ezi Car Rental | Toyota RAV4 | 5 | 3 | SUV |
| Ezi Car Rental | Ford Puma | 5 | 2 | Small car |
| Ezi Car Rental | Mitsubishi Outlander | 5 | 2 | SUV |
| Ezi Car Rental | Mitsubishi Eclipse | 5 | 2 | SUV |
| Ezi Car Rental | Mitsubishi ASX | 4 | 2 | SUV |
Car rental statistics
Highest-rated company
Ezi Car Rental (rated 9.0 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Thrifty (rated 8.7 / 10)
Total rental companies
2
Average daily price
€130
Lowest daily price
€129
Total cars available
2
Top 2 suppliers in Downtown Tauranga in 2026
Ezi Car Rental
9.0
Outstanding
7 reviews
Value for money
9.1
Ease of finding
8.5
Agent helpfulness
9.3
Pick-up speed
8.5
Drop-off speed
8.9
Car cleanliness
9.4
Car condition
9.3
€129–€130
per day
121 Hewletts Road, Mt Maunganui, Tauranga 3116
+640800545000 / +64092544397
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-17:00
Tue
08:00-17:00
Wed
08:00-17:00
Thu
08:00-17:00
Fri
08:00-17:00
Sat
08:00-17:00
Sun
08:00-17:00
Thrifty
8.7
Excellent
Value for money
8.8
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.8
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.3
Car condition
9.3
€129–€130
per day
121 Hewletts Road, Mt Maunganui
+64075723836
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-17:00
Tue
08:00-17:00
Wed
08:00-17:00
Thu
08:00-17:00
Fri
08:00-17:00
Sat
08:00-17:00
Sun
08:00-17:00
Award-winning service
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking Website 2025
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking App 2025
Magellan Awards Gold Winner 2025
FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2025
Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2021
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