Our Small Car Hire Services
Are you in search of a convenient, cost-effective transport solution? Here at Caversham Vehicle Hire, we are proud to offer trusted compact car rental services.
Our fleet of small cars for hire delivers exceptional fuel economy and their compact size makes driving and parking in town effortless. Whether you’re planning a solo adventure or a quick city commute, our small car hire services provide the flexibility and freedom you need to explore the country at your own pace.
Our compact car rental range includes 3 and 5-door models, with manual or automatic transmissions. Many of the vehicles in our small car rental fleet also feature air conditioning and Bluetooth for your comfort and convenience. Whatever your requirements, we have a vehicle to suit your needs.
Don’t let their compact size fool you. Small car hire services can provide ample leg room and cargo space, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable ride for you and your passengers. At Caversham Vehicle Hire, we pride ourselves on our modern fleet of small car hire vehicles, including popular models such as the Vauxhall Corsa, Kia Picanto, Toyota Aygo, and the Hyundai I10.
Optional Extras |
per day | per week | |
Satellite Navigation Systems | £10 | £35 | |
Car Seats | £5 | £28 | |
Our delivery or collection service of the vehicle is £20 each way within 10 miles of our location. | |||
We offer a Meet and Greet Service from the North side of Reading Railway station at a cost of £10.00 charge. |
If you would like to discuss our small car hire services, please get in touch. Give us a call on 01189 476 500 and speak to one of our friendly advisors today.
What Are the Benefits of Choosing to Hire a Small Car?
- Cost Effective – Small car hire services typically have lower rental rates, lower fuel consumption, and lower insurance than larger vehicles, making them a budget-friendly choice.
- Fuel Efficiency – Known for their excellent fuel efficiency, hiring a small car can save you significant money on travel expenses.
- Easy Manoeuvrability – Whether you’re exploring a bustling city or winding through narrow country roads, small cars provide excellent manoeuvrability, enabling you to reach your destination with ease.
- Eco-Friendly – Smaller cars have lower carbon emissions compared to larger vehicles, making them a greener choice.
- Versatility – Despite their compact size, small cars are versatile enough to accommodate both solo travellers and small groups, making them suitable for numerous travel purposes, whether it’s a work trip or a family holiday.
- Convenient – The interiors of small cars are designed to optimise space, offering enough legroom and modern features to ensure a small car rental companies provide a positive experience.
What We Offer:
- Custom solutions to meet your specific requirements
- An extensive range of vehicles to choose from
- A helpful and experienced team ready to assist with any small car hire queries.
- Special weekend rates available (Friday 4 pm – Monday 9 am)
Bookings for our compact car rentals are made based on vehicle category. While we cannot guarantee specific models, we welcome requests and will do our best to accommodate them, subject to formal confirmation.
Why Choose Caversham Vehicle Hire for Compact Car Rental
Unlike some small car rental companies, we offer complete flexibility to match your needs. Whether you need to hire a small car for just a day, a long weekend, or an extended rental period, we have you covered. Whatever your situation, we can offer competitive rates and tailored options to ensure you get the best value. We even have special prices for weekend rentals and long-term hires.
We aim to provide you with the most convenient compact car hire service. For added flexibility, we provide vehicle delivery and collection on weekdays within a 10-mile radius of our Reading and Newbury locations, subject to availability (a small fee applies).
Looking for a reliable small car rental company in Reading?
Do you need to hire a car, but would like to discuss whether a compact car rental is the right option for you? Or perhaps you require an automatic vehicle, child seats, or air conditioning as part of your small car hire booking? Get in touch with our friendly team on 01189 476 500. Our small car hire services throughout Reading, Newbury, and the surrounding areas won’t let you down.
FAQ’s
Yes. It’s usually possible to add an additional driver to your car rental agreement. Many small car hire companies offer the option to include one or more additional drivers for a fee, depending on the rental package you select.
At Caversham Vehicle Hire, we offer a range of small cars for hire, including the Vauxhall Corsa, Kia Picanto and Mini Toyota Aygo.
For a small car rental, you will need to provide a valid driving license, your national insurance number, one form of ID confirming your residential address and a payment method.
Yes. The minimum age requirement to rent a car is 25 years old. Some companies may have higher minimum age requirements, so it’s important to check with the specific car hire company you plan to rent from.
In general, small car hire companies will provide basic insurance coverage as part of the rental price. This typically includes third-party liability insurance, which covers damage or injury caused to another person or property in the event of an incident. It’s important to note that the level of coverage can vary depending on the company.
Yes. Most small car rental companies will allow customers to extend their car rental period if required.