A SHOPPER’S GUIDE TO CAR RENTALS
STALKING EXOTICARS Company (Locations, Phone): Avon Rent-A-Car Newport Beach, Costa Mesa and John Wayne Airport (714) 650-0925/650-0927 Make: Rolls-Royce Weekly Rate: $1,439.70 Daily Rate: $239.95 INSURANCE COVERAGE Personal Accident Daily Rate: N/A INSURANCE COVERAGE Collision Damage Daily Rate: $56.50 for $2,500 Deductible Mileage/ Other: $.95 per mile; driver must be 21 or older. Make: Ferrari Weekly Rate: $1,439.70 Daily Rate: $239.95 INSURANCE COVERAGE Personal Accident Daily Rate: N/A INSURANCE COVERAGE Collision Damage Daily Rate: $56.50 for $2,500 Deductible Mileage/ Other: $.95 per mile; driver must be 25 or older. Make: Corvette-Coupe Weekly Rate: $599.70 Daily Rate: $99.95 INSURANCE COVERAGE Personal Accident Daily Rate: N/A INSURANCE COVERAGE Collision Damage Daily Rate: $26.50 for for $2,500 Deductible Mileage/ Other: $.60 per mile; driver must be 21 or older. Make: Convertible Weekly Rate: $659.70 Daily Rate: $109.95 INSURANCE COVERAGE Personal Accident Daily Rate: N/A INSURANCE COVERAGE Collision Damage Daily Rate: $26.50 for for $2,500 Deductible Mileage/ Other: $.60 per mile; driver must be 21 or older. Make: Limousine Weekly Rate: $719.70 Daily Rate: $119.95 INSURANCE COVERAGE Personal Accident Daily Rate: N/A INSURANCE COVERAGE Collision Damage Daily Rate: $26.50 for $2,500 Deductible Mileage/ Other: $.65 per mile; driver must be 25 or older. Make: Sterling (4-door) Weekly Rate: $269.70 Daily Rate: $44.95 INSURANCE COVERAGE Personal Accident Daily Rate: N/A INSURANCE COVERAGE Collision Damage Daily Rate: $11.50 for $350 deductible Mileage/ Other: 150 miles free; $.20 per additional mile. Make: VW Convertible Weekly Rate: $299.70 Daily Rate: $49.95 INSURANCE COVERAGE Personal Accident Daily Rate: N/A INSURANCE COVERAGE Collision Damage Daily Rate: $11.50 for $350 deductible Mileage/ Other: Unlimited mileage. NOTE: Seventh day rental of any car is free. Company (Locations, Phone): Southwest Car Rental Newport Beach (714) 752-6111 Make: Rolls-Royce Weekly Rate: $2,200 Daily Rate: $350 INSURANCE COVERAGE Personal Accident Daily Rate: $2.50 INSURANCE COVERAGE Collision Damage Daily Rate: 100% liability Mileage/ Other: $.50 per mile; driver must be 25 or older. Make: Corvette-Coupe or Convertible Weekly Rate: $595 Daily Rate: $100 INSURANCE COVERAGE Personal Accident Daily Rate: $2.50 INSURANCE COVERAGE Collision Damage Daily Rate: $30 per day for no liability, otherwise assume full liability Mileage/ Other: 100 miles per day free; $.25 per additional mile; driver must be 25 or older. Make: Mercedes-Benz Sedan 560 SL or Convertible 560 SEL Weekly Rate: $785 Daily Rate: $130 INSURANCE COVERAGE Personal Accident Daily Rate: $2.50 INSURANCE COVERAGE Collision Damage Daily Rate: $55 a day or 100% liability Mileage/ Other: $.50 per mile; driver must be 25 or older. Make: BMW-Convertible 325 I Weekly Rate: $595 Daily Rate: $100 INSURANCE COVERAGE Personal Accident Daily Rate: $2.50 INSURANCE COVERAGE Collision Damage Daily Rate: $45 a day or 100% liability Mileage/ Other: 50 miles free; $.25 per additional mile; driver must be 25 or older. NOTE: Telephones can be installed in most cars on request; $9.95 per day plus $.95 per minute OTHER DEALS FOR WHEELS
Company (Locations, Phone): Action Auto Costa Mesa, Buena Park (714) 540-1663/522-4131 WEEKLY RATES Sub-Compact: -- WEEKLY RATES Compact: -- WEEKLY RATES Mid-Size: $149.95 INSURANCE COVERAGE Personal Accident Daily Rate: N/A INSURANCE COVERAGE Collision Damage Daily Rate: $7.00 per day; no deductible Mileage/ Other: 100 miles free per day; $.10 per additional mile; free pickup/delivery in Orange County; only mid-size available. Company (Locations, Phone): Ugly Duckling Huntington Beach, Costa Mesa, Seal Beach, John Wayne Airport (714) 545-3825/847-7777 WEEKLY RATES Sub-Compact: $109.00 WEEKLY RATES Compact: $119.00 WEEKLY RATES Mid-Size: $129.00 INSURANCE COVERAGE Personal Accident Daily Rate: N/A INSURANCE COVERAGE Collision Damage Daily Rate: $7.25 per day; $350 deductible on used car; $1,350 on new car Mileage/ Other: sub-compact/compact cars--75 miles free; mid-size cars--100 miles free; $.15 per additional mile; free pick-up/delivery. Company (Locations, Phone): Thrifty Anaheim, Disneyland, Buena Park, Huntington Beach, Fullerton, John Wayne Airport (714) 778-6550/549-9151 WEEKLY RATES Sub-Compact: $115.99 WEEKLY RATES Compact: $125.99 WEEKLY RATES Mid-Size: $145.95 INSURANCE COVERAGE Personal Accident Daily Rate: $2.50 per day INSURANCE COVERAGE Collision Damage Daily Rate: $9.95 per day; no deductible Mileage/ Other: 1,050 miles free weekly; $.25 per additional mile; higher rental rates have unlimited mileage. Company (Locations, Phone): Budget Santa Ana, Garden Grove, Huntington Beach, Mission Viejo, Costa Mesa, Newport Beach, Anaheim, Buena Park (714) 558-7454/848-2212 WEEKLY RATES Sub-Compact: $149.00 WEEKLY RATES Compact: $169.00 WEEKLY RATES Mid-Size: $199.00 INSURANCE COVERAGE Personal Accident Daily Rate: $3.00 per day INSURANCE COVERAGE Collision Damage Daily Rate: $9.95 per day no deductible Mileage/ Other: 1,050 miles free weekly; $.20 per additional mile; special weekend rates. Company (Locations, Phone): Alamo Newport Beach (714) 852-0403 WEEKLY RATES Sub-Compact: $79.99 WEEKLY RATES Compact: $94.00 WEEKLY RATES Mid-Size: $119.00 INSURANCE COVERAGE Personal Accident Daily Rate: $2.99 per day INSURANCE COVERAGE Collision Damage Daily Rate: $10.99 sub-compact/ $11.99 for compact and mid-size; no deductible Mileage/ Other: Unlimited mileage; all 1988 models; basic $11.95 fuel charge on all rentals; special weekend rates. Company (Locations, Phone): Reliable Irvine, Santa Ana, Garden Grove (714) 852-1006 WEEKLY RATES Sub-Compact: $99.00 WEEKLY RATES Compact: $109.00 WEEKLY RATES Mid-Size: $119.00 INSURANCE COVERAGE Personal Accident Daily Rate: N/A INSURANCE COVERAGE Collision Damage Daily Rate: $4.50 sub-compact; $6.50 compact; $8.50 mid-size Mileage/ Other: 1981-1987 models; 800 miles free; $.12 per additional mile. Company (Locations, Phone): Hertz Anaheim, Laguna Niguel, Santa Ana, Costa Mesa, Buena Park, Irvine (714) 772-0425 WEEKLY RATES Sub-Compact: $108.59 WEEKLY RATES Compact: $134.59 WEEKLY RATES Mid-Size: $159.59 INSURANCE COVERAGE Personal Accident Daily Rate: $3.95 per day, also includes personal effects coverage INSURANCE COVERAGE Collision Damage Daily Rate: $9.95 per day; no deductible Mileage/ Other: 700 miles free; $.30 per additional mile; drivers must be 25 or older; pickup/return at John Wayne Airport; rates for one-day advanced notice. Company (Locations, Phone): Enterprise Costa Mesa, Huntington Beach, Irvine, Mission Viejo, John Wayne Airport, Garden Grove, Santa Ana, El Toro (714) 540-0096 WEEKLY RATES Sub-Compact: $119.99 WEEKLY RATES Compact: $139.99 WEEKLY RATES Mid-Size: $159.99 INSURANCE COVERAGE Personal Accident Daily Rate: $7.95 per day combined coverage INSURANCE COVERAGE Collision Damage Daily Rate: $8.95 per day; no deductible Mileage/ Other: 1,050 miles free; $.21 per additional mile; driver must be 21 or older. Company (Locations, Phone): Avis Anaheim, Fullerton, Buena Park, Costa Mesa (714) 635-5480 WEEKLY RATES Sub-Compact: $88.00 WEEKLY RATES Compact: $117.00 WEEKLY RATES Mid-Size: $147.00 INSURANCE COVERAGE Personal Accident Daily Rate: $3.00 per day for personal life and medical; $1.50 for personal property $5.95 for $1 million additional liability coverage INSURANCE COVERAGE Collision Damage Daily Rate: $9.95 per day; no deductible Mileage/ Other: 1,000 miles free; $.31 per additional mile; free pick-up/delivery at all hotels in Anaheim; lower rates with five-day minimum and pick-up/return to same location. Company (Locations, Phone): Dollar Garden Grove, Fullerton, Anaheim, Huntington Beach, Buena Park, John Wayne Airport (714) 756-1444 WEEKLY RATES Sub-Compact: $77.00 WEEKLY RATES Compact: $99.00 WEEKLY RATES Mid-Size: $119.00 INSURANCE COVERAGE Personal Accident Daily Rate: $3.00 per day; $1.00 personal effects insurance INSURANCE COVERAGE Collision Damage Daily Rate: $8.95 per day; no deductible Mileage/ Other: These rates based on 10-day advance booking and availability; only 1988 Chryslers; mileage restrictions apply to these rates. N/A: Not Available
Source: Individual companies
