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How to choose the right size rental car?
At At AF Car Rental JB, our extensive fleet ranges from small cars ideal for driving and parking in the city up to SUVs and minibus to rent for a specific event, and everything in between. We follow a professional classification (called the ACRISS codes) to group our rental cars, to simplify you will find some information below to help you pick the perfect car model for you next trip.
Find the rental car of your choice by selecting it by type, by brand or by seats depending on your need.
Rent a small car (Hatcback) for fuel-efficiency
Classified as mini (Hatchback) or economy cars, those vehicles are usually small, allowing for no more than four or five passengers and a couple of standard-size suitcases in the boot. Some of the most rented mini cars at AF Car Rental JB include a Perodua Myvi, and in the economy category, you will find the Perodua Viva, Perodua Axia & Perodua Ativa.
One of these small cars are ideal if you are traveling alone or with one or two other people, if you need excellent fuel economy in the urban area, or if you are not comfortable behind the wheel of a larger car or to park in narrow parking spots.
Rent a sedan for more comfort
A sedan or a compact car will always come with four doors. It will offer you a little more leg room and storage space than an economy car to accommodate a small family. Popular models are Honda City, Nissan Almeera or Toyota Vios as compact models. For economy sedan we offer like Proton Saga & Perodua Bezza Also high end sedan like Honda Accord & Mercedez Benz.
You can comfortably fit five people with some luggage in a full-size car, and usually get a better fuel consumption thanks to the bigger engine especially if you drive for several hours in the highways. You will get an upgrade in comfort with all vehicles being equipped with air-conditioning, perfect to handle longer journeys in summer.
Rent a family car or Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV) to travel with a small group
Family cars provide extra space in the passenger compartment as well as in the boot and therefore extra leg room. The back seats can be folded down to make extra boot space if you require room for more than two suitcases.
Considered as a full-size rental cars, they are ideal for larger parties and big families, if you need the extra space ensures everyone’s comfort for instance to transport elderly passengers, or smaller groups travelling with extra luggage to go camping or holiday. Examples of family cars (7seater) available at AF Car Rental JB are, Perodua Aruz, Perodua Alza or Proton Exora, Honda Brv And Luxury MPV like Toyota Vellfire & Toyota Alphard
Another type of family car are multi-purpose vehicles, or people carriers, is typically a large hatchback with seating for six or more. They are bigger and more practical than regular hatchbacks. Big MPV (7-11seater) models are Toyota Innova Crysta, Hyundai Starex Turbo or Hyunda Staria Turbo and the biggest MPV can fit 15people are Maxus V80
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Rent a SUV
When you need all the space you can get, you will want to rent a minivan or an SUV. These are great rentals for family outings, vacations with a large group or cross-country adventures where you will need maximum cargo space for luggage and gear.
AF Car Rental JB offers a large choice of SUVs that might be a Perodua Ativa, Honda BRV or Honda HRV RS or a Honda CRV or Mazda CX-5. In terms of minivans, popular rental models are Hyundai Starex Turbo or Hyunda Staria Turbo which can fit up to 11 passengers