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Car rental rates in Parnell / Panēra
Parnell / Panēra is a downtown suburb of Auckland / Tāmaki Makaurau and is one of the most affluent suburbs in New Zealand. Fronting onto Hobson Bay, Parnell is within walking distance of Auckland Domain and a number of other popular downtown attractions. Auckland International Airport (AKL) is about a 40 minute drive from Parnell.
Getting on the road in Parnell is easy with VroomVroomVroom. By using our easy to use search to find a competitive car hire rate from our selection of well respected car hire provider, you can book your car in as little as a couple of minutes.
Special
Mystery Car or similar
View offerTravel 06 Oct - 11 Oct 2026
from NZD $53/day
Economy Car
Toyota Yaris or similar
View offerTravel 06 Oct - 11 Oct 2026
from NZD $53/day
Compact Car
Toyota Corolla or similar
View offerTravel 06 Oct - 11 Oct 2026
from NZD $54/day
Compact Crossover
Toyota C-HR or similar
View offerTravel 06 Oct - 11 Oct 2026
from NZD $55/day
Intermediate Car
Toyota Corolla or similar
View offerTravel 06 Oct - 11 Oct 2026
from NZD $55/day
Compact SUV
Mitsubishi ASX or similar
View offerTravel 06 Oct - 11 Oct 2026
from NZD $56/day
Intermediate SUV
Mitsubishi Outlander or similar
View offerTravel 04 Oct - 09 Oct 2026
from NZD $76/day
Intermediate Elite SUV
VW Tiguan or similar
View offerTravel 06 Oct - 11 Oct 2026
from NZD $113/day
Standard SUV
Toyota RAV 4 AWD Hybrid or similar
View offerTravel 06 Oct - 11 Oct 2026
from NZD $121/day
Rental rate prices displayed are NZD and were available in response to a search at 12:01 am on October 01, 2026 by a New Zealand resident aged between 30 and 69 years old, for the specified travel dates, with a pickup and return time of 10:00 am. Rates and vehicle availability may change without notice. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates. Rates include all mandatory fees for the rental and exclude credit card surcharges and extras.
Rates are in NZD and were last updated on 01 October, 2026
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- 22 Sep 2026andrew m.Booked: Kia Stonic or similarAuckland Downtown
- 27 Aug 2026tracy h.Booked: Mystery Vehicle or similarAuckland City
- 14 Aug 2026carl m.Booked: Mazda CX-30 or similarAuckland City
- 26 Jul 2026grant h.Booked: Kia Sportage or similarAuckland Downtown
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Quick facts on hiring a car in Parnell
| 🚗 Vehicle types | Car, Convertible, Crossover, Passenger Van, Pick up (double cab), Pick up (single/extended cab), SUV and Sport. |
|---|---|
| 🔑 No. of depots | Nine car rental depots in Parnell. |
| ✅ Rental brands | Apex, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Europcar, Hertz, Sixt and Thrifty. |
Car models commonly available in Parnell
Popular rental car models in Parnell last month
- % of BookingsModelPrice range last monthProviders
1
30%
62281
Kia StonicCompact Car
5
4
1 large, 1 small
Rent withHertz, Thrifty
2
20%
4778
Hyundai I30Compact Car
5
4
2 large, 1 small
Rent withApex
3
10%
5454
Mitsubishi OutlanderIntermediate SUV
5
4
1 large, 1 small
Rent withDollar
4
10%
9898
Suzuki SwiftCompact Car
5
4
2 small
Rent withEuropcar
5
10%
7979Toyota RAV 4 AWD HybridStandard SUV
5
5
2 large, 2 small
Rent withSixt
Audi vehicles for hire in Parnell
Audi Q7 AWD
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
AUDi Q8 AWD
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Ford vehicles for hire in Parnell
Ford Everest
7
5
4 small
ProvidersBudget, Europcar, Thrifty, Hertz
Ford Mustang
2
2
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Ford Ranger 4wd (inc Canopy)
5
4
4 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Ford Ranger Wildtrak
5
4
4 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Ford Transit
9
5
3 large, 3 small
ProvidersSixt
Honda vehicles for hire in Parnell
Honda Cr-v Awd
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Hyundai vehicles for hire in Parnell
Hyundai I30
5
4
2 large, 1 small
ProvidersApex
Hyundai Santa Fe
5
4
4 small
ProvidersEuropcar, Hertz, Apex
HYUNDAI SANTA FE HYBRIDHybrid
7
4
4 large, 2 small
ProvidersHertz
Hyundai Tucson
5
5
4 large, 3 small
ProvidersApex
Kia vehicles for hire in Parnell
Kia Carnival
8
4
2 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz, Avis
Kia Carnival or Hyunda Imax or Toyota Previa
8
5
2 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty
Kia Niro HybridHybrid
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Kia Seltos
5
5
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Kia Sorento
5
5
5 small
ProvidersAvis, Budget, Europcar
Kia Sportage
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Kia Stonic
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Mazda vehicles for hire in Parnell
Mazda 3
5
5
2 small
ProvidersAvis, Budget
Mazda CX-30
5
5
3 small
ProvidersAvis, Budget
Mazda MX5 Roadster
2
2
1 large
ProvidersHertz
Mercedes vehicles for hire in Parnell
Mercedes GLA 200
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz
Mercedes GLC 200
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz
MG vehicles for hire in Parnell
Mg Hs Excite PhevHybrid
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Mg Zs Excite
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Mitsubishi vehicles for hire in Parnell
Mitsubishi ASX
5
5
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersEnterprise, Apex
Mitsubishi Outlander
5
5
5 small
ProvidersAvis, Budget, Europcar, Thrifty, Hertz, Enterprise
Nissan vehicles for hire in Parnell
Nissan Xtrail Aw.d.
5
5
4 large, 3 small
ProvidersApex
Polestar vehicles for hire in Parnell
Polestar 2Electric
5
4
1 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Porsche vehicles for hire in Parnell
Porsche Cayenne
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Ram vehicles for hire in Parnell
Cupra Terramar V 4Drive AWD
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Skoda vehicles for hire in Parnell
Skoda Kodiaq
7
5
2 small
ProvidersThrifty
Subaru vehicles for hire in Parnell
Subaru Forester AWD
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Suzuki vehicles for hire in Parnell
Suzuki Jimny
4
3
1 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Suzuki Jimny 5dr
4
4
1 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Suzuki Swift
5
4
2 small
ProvidersEuropcar, Thrifty, Hertz
Suzuki Swift HybridHybrid
5
4
2 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Toyota vehicles for hire in Parnell
Toyota C-HR
5
4
1 large, 3 small
ProvidersEnterprise
Toyota Corolla
5
5
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersEnterprise
Toyota Corolla CrossHybrid
5
5
1 large, 2 small
ProvidersEnterprise
Toyota Corolla Hybrid
5
5
1 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Toyota HighlanderHybrid
5
5
4 large, 6 small
ProvidersEnterprise
Toyota Highlander AWD Hybrid
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Toyota Kluger HybridHybrid
7
5
4 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Toyota RAV 4 AWD Hybrid
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Toyota RAV-4 HybridHybrid
5
5
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
TOYOTA RAV-4 HYBRIDHybrid
5
4
1 large, 1 small
ProvidersHertz
Toyota RAV4
5
4
3 large, 2 small
ProvidersEnterprise
Toyota Rav4 HybridHybrid
5
5
5 small
ProvidersAvis
Toyota Yaris
5
5
1 large, 2 small
ProvidersEnterprise
Showing 10 of 13 vehicles
Other vehicles for hire in Parnell
12 Seat Bus
12
4
12 large
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
Chery Tiggo 4 Ultimate
5
4
2 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Chery Tiggo 4 Ultimate HybridHybrid
5
4
2 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Chery Tiggo 7Hybrid
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Cupra Formentor VZ
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Cy Tiggo 9Hybrid
5
4
4 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Geely EX5Electric
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Geely StarrayHybrid
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Hv H6 Ultra Phev 2wdHybrid
5
4
3 small
ProvidersEuropcar
Mystery Car
5
4
1 small
ProvidersEuropcar, Enterprise
Premium DC 4WD Lid Canopy
5
4
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersThrifty, Hertz
VW Tayron R-Line AWD
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
VW Tiguan
5
5
2 large, 2 small
ProvidersSixt
Showing 10 of 13 vehicles
“Or similar” refers to how our rental providers classify cars. Please be advised they cannot guarantee that a specific car model will be available. Partners categorise similar models into “vehicle groups” and confirm availability on this basis. Our team are available to contact the depot on your behalf where you are picking up your vehicle to enquire what models are available under the vehicle group you booked. Please contact customer support for further information.
Vehicle models are subject to provider availability
Parnell daily rate data
Price range over the past 12 months for a compact car
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
01 Oct
$58
$286
02 Oct
$76
$168
03 Oct
$89
$272
04 Oct
$62
$295
05 Oct
$87
$295
06 Oct
$53
$245
07 Oct
$87
$245
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
01 Oct
$83
$165
02 Oct
$118
$118
03 Oct
$97
$97
04 Oct
$73
$128
05 Oct
$128
$128
06 Oct
$55
$156
07 Oct
$148
$148
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
01 Oct
$82
$333
02 Oct
$117
$245
03 Oct
$96
$278
04 Oct
$73
$295
05 Oct
$127
$295
06 Oct
$55
$248
07 Oct
$146
$248
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
01 Oct
$85
$332
02 Oct
$121
$223
03 Oct
$121
$332
04 Oct
$76
$332
05 Oct
$116
$317
06 Oct
$86
$305
07 Oct
$106
$341
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
01 Oct
$164
$416
02 Oct
$141
$269
03 Oct
$180
$417
04 Oct
$147
$417
05 Oct
$156
$417
06 Oct
$121
$283
07 Oct
$141
$311
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
01 Oct
$172
$296
02 Oct
$209
$217
03 Oct
$210
$235
04 Oct
$194
$296
05 Oct
$210
$296
06 Oct
$153
$296
07 Oct
$210
$296
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
01 Oct
$249
$305
02 Oct
$249
$305
03 Oct
$249
$305
04 Oct
$249
$305
05 Oct
$249
$366
06 Oct
$249
$305
07 Oct
$249
$305
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
01 Oct
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
02 Oct
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
03 Oct
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
04 Oct
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
05 Oct
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
06 Oct
$289
$289
07 Oct
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
01 Oct
There is limited availability for pick up at this location on some dates in the next seven days. Use our price comparison tool to get current rental rates and availability.
Limited availability
02 Oct
$146
$146
03 Oct
$146
$146
04 Oct
$137
$186
05 Oct
$146
$146
06 Oct
$138
$146
07 Oct
$146
$146
Next 7 days rates
Per day price range
01 Oct
$183
$312
02 Oct
$200
$200
03 Oct
$231
$262
04 Oct
$211
$312
05 Oct
$276
$312
06 Oct
$219
$312
07 Oct
$276
$312
Historical daily rate pricing information is data from actual bookings made using our search engine in the previous 12 months.
Next 7 days rates are obtained from searches in our reservation system for a 3 day rental duration, by an Australian resident aged between 30 and 69 years old, with a pickup and return time of 10:00 am on the indicated pick up date. Rates and vehicle availability may change without notice.
Prices are in NZD and include all mandatory fees for the rental and exclude credit card surcharges and extras.
While we make reasonable efforts to provide accurate and reliable data, the data is provided ‘as is’ and errors or other defects may occur. For more information, click here: Terms and Conditions.
Rates are in NZD and were last updated on 01 October, 2026
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Car rental depots in Parnell
Find a convenient car hire depot on the map below.
Apex Auckland City
4.4 (15)Shop 62, 206 Victoria Street West, Auckland Central
Mon–Sun 08:30–14:30
Avis Auckland City
N/A206 Victoria Street West (North Island)
Mon–Fri 07:30–17:00, w/e 08:00–16:30
Budget Auckland City
5.0 (1)206 Victoria Street West
Mon–Fri 07:30–17:00, w/e 08:00–16:30
Dollar Auckland Downtown
N/A154 Victoria St West, Auckland
Mon–Sun 07:30–17:30
Enterprise Auckland City
4.1 (2)165 Beach Road
Mon–Sun 08:00–17:00
Europcar Auckland City
N/A73 Shortland Street
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00, w/e 08:00–12:00
Hertz Auckland Downtown
4.8 (5)154 Victoria St West, Auckland
Mon–Sun 07:30–17:30
Sixt Auckland
N/A120 Great North Road
Mon–Fri 08:00–17:00, w/e 09:00–12:00
Thrifty Auckland Downtown
4.6 (3)154 Victoria St West, Auckland
Mon–Sun 07:30–17:30
Frequently asked questions
On hiring a car in Parnell
How much does it cost to hire a car in Parnell?
For a rental period from 8 October to 15 October 2026, prices range from NZD $52 per day for a Compact Car to NZD $286 per day for a Premium SUV. Enter your planned dates to compare live rental rates for your vehicle in Parnell.
What is the cheapest car rental in Parnell?
The cheapest car rental in Parnell for the rental period from 8 October to 15 October 2026 is a Hyundai I30 from Apex costing NZD $52 per day. Enter your travel dates in the search form and compare live rates from Australia’s most respected rental car providers.
What is the best way to rent a cheap car in Parnell?
Booking your hire car in Parnell 5 days beforehand can save you over 20 per cent, based on our own daily rate checks.
How much does it cost to hire a Minivan or People Mover in Parnell?
The price of a minivan hired in Parnell from 8 October to 11 October 2026 ranges from NZD $127 to NZD $305 per day before any added extras. Enter your travel dates and compare live rates for a minivan rental in Parnell.
What is the highest-rated hire car in Parnell?
The highest-rated rental car in Parnell is Toyota Rav4 2w.d. or similar, based on ratings by our customers within the last 12 months.
What is the best car rental company in Parnell?
Budget is our highest-rated car hire provider in Parnell, scoring an average rating of 5 out of 5 based on actual bookings by our customers.
What is the cheapest car rental company in Parnell?
Apex is the cheapest car rental company in Parnell, with rates from NZD $57 per day based on our rolling weekly search data. Enter your travel dates in the search form and compare live rates from New Zealand’s most respected rental car providers.
Is it cheaper to book a weekly car rental in Parnell?
The per-day rates of some rental cars may fall if you book for a longer rental period. Prices often change around daily, three-day, five-day and seven-day periods. Also, note that the selection of rental cars available in Parnell may be more limited if you are looking for a long-term car rental, so it’s best to compare a few different booking durations first.
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