Planning your road trip across Iceland? Our Vehicle Guide Iceland helps you pick the perfect car so you can explore safely, comfortably, and with ease. Whether it's a scenic coastal drive or a rugged Highland adventure, choosing the right vehicle is key to an unforgettable journey.
Why Choosing the Right Ride Matters
Terrain suitability: Whether you’re sticking to paved roads or tackling F-roads, pick a vehicle that matches the challenge.
Comfort & Space: Enough room for passengers and luggage ensures peace of mind.
Fuel efficiency vs. power: Ideal for everyday driving, but sometimes you need that extra capability.
Vehicle Options at a Glance
Compact & Economy Cars: Ideal for city driving or the Golden Circle; fuel-efficient and easy to park.
Intermediate/Mid-Size Vehicles: Perfect for longer Ring Road trips with small families; a balance between comfort and budget
4WD SUVs & Full-Size Models: Legally required for F-roads, they offer the necessary clearance and stability for Highlands.
Pro Tips for Smart Vehicle Selection
- Know the routes you'll take; highlands require 4×4.
- Match vehicle size to luggage and passenger needs.
- Check if all wheels or winter tires are needed, especially in cold seasons.
By choosing the most appropriate vehicle based on your destination and travel style, you're ensuring both safety and enjoyment. Ready to explore Iceland’s breathtaking landscapes with confidence? Book through Hertz Iceland.