Electric Car Rental in Iceland: Discover Sustainable Travel with Hertz

Explore Iceland sustainably with Hertz Iceland’s electric car rentals! With a fleet of modern, eco-friendly vehicles and a deep understanding of Iceland’s unique terrain, we’re here to ensure your journey is seamless and environmentally conscious.

Why Choose Electric Cars for Your Iceland Adventure?

Renting an electric car offers numerous benefits, especially in a country like Iceland, where renewable energy powers almost 100% of electricity production. Here’s why electric cars are a smart choice for your trip:

• Eco-Friendly Travel: Reduce your carbon footprint while enjoying Iceland’s stunning landscapes.
• Cost-Effective Journey: Save money on fuel by charging your car at Iceland’s extensive network of EV charging stations.
• Quiet Drives: Experience the serene beauty of Iceland’s countryside without the noise of traditional engines.

Hertz Iceland’s Modern Electric Car Hire Fleet

At Hertz Iceland, we’re proud to offer a diverse range of electric vehicles (EVs) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), tailored to meet the needs of travelers exploring Iceland’s stunning landscapes. You can find the full list of our available EVs and PHEV on this page, ensuring there’s a perfect match for every journey.

Our fleet includes top models like the Tesla Model Y, VW ID.4 EV AWD, VW ID.3, and Nissan Ariya AWD, all under two years old and equipped with the latest technology. Whether you’re navigating Reykjavik’s city streets or embarking on a road trip to Iceland’s iconic Golden Circle, our electric cars are designed for comfort, reliability, and sustainability.

Key Features of Our Electric Vehicles

• Spacious Interiors: Comfortable seating with ample luggage space for travelers.
• Advanced Safety Systems: State-of-the-art features for worry-free driving in Iceland’s varied weather conditions.
• Long Battery Ranges: Travel with confidence thanks to the excellent range of our electric vehicles:
  • Tesla Model Y: Up to 505 km (314 miles) on a full charge.
  • VW ID.4 EV AWD: Approximately 400 km (248 miles) on a single charge.
  • VW ID.3: Up to 426 km (265 miles) per charge, perfect for shorter day trips or urban travel.
  • Nissan Ariya AWD: Around 490 km (304 miles), combining power and efficiency for longer routes.

With these ranges, you can easily explore Iceland’s breathtaking attractions, from the South Coast to Snæfellsnes Peninsula, with conveniently located charging stations along the way.

Where to Charge Your Electric Car in Iceland

Traveling in an EV is easier than ever, thanks to Iceland’s well-developed charging network. Charging stations are strategically located:

• Along popular routes like the Route 1 Ring Road, Golden Circle, South Coast, and Snæfellsnes Peninsula.
• Near key attractions such as Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon and Seljalandsfoss Waterfall.
• In towns, villages, and at many hotels, making overnight charging hassle-free.

Pro Tip: Use our Electric Car Charging Guide to plan your charging stops with ease.

Electric Cars for Every Season in Iceland

Iceland’s dramatic weather changes make it crucial to choose the right vehicle for each season. Our electric cars are ready for anything nature throws your way:

Drive an electric car in Iceland Summer (Jun-Aug)

• Enjoy the extended daylight hours with vehicles offering excellent range for exploring the remote towns and coastal roads.
• Easily access charging stations near major tourist spots.

Drive an electric car in Iceland Winter and autumn (Sep – May)

• All-wheel-drive models like the Tesla Model Y, Nissan Ariya, and VW ID.4 EV AWD provide superior handling on icy roads.
• Battery optimization ensures reliable performance in colder temperatures, so you can focus on enjoying Iceland’s magical snowy landscapes.

Recommended Routes for Electric Cars in Iceland

Embark on unforgettable adventures with Hertz Iceland’s electric cars. Thanks to their long ranges and Iceland’s extensive charging network, these routes are perfect for EV travel:

• Golden Circle: Visit Þingvellir National Park, Geysir, and Gullfoss waterfall. Charging options are conveniently located along the route, ensuring a stress-free day trip.
• South Coast: Explore iconic attractions like Seljalandsfoss, Skógafoss, Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach, and Diamond Beach, with plenty of charging stations en route to keep your journey seamless.
• Snæfellsnes Peninsula: Discover charming fishing villages, lava fields, and Snæfellsjökull National Park while enjoying the reliability of our EV fleet and strategically located chargers.
• Ring Road (Route 1): Take on Iceland’s ultimate road trip adventure. Covering approximately 1,332 km (828 miles), the Ring Road loops around the entire country, connecting you to diverse landscapes, from glaciers and waterfalls to fjords and volcanic fields. EV charging stations are conveniently scattered throughout the journey, ensuring your trip is both eco-friendly and hassle-free.

With Hertz Iceland’s electric vehicles, you can explore every corner of Iceland with ease and confidence, whether it’s a short excursion or a full-circle journey around the Ring Road.

Why Rent Your Electric Car from Hertz Iceland?

1. Modern, Eco-Friendly Fleet: All our cars are under two years old, offering the latest in safety, performance, and sustainability.
2. Top Electric Models: From luxury options like the Tesla Model Y to versatile SUVs like the VW ID.4 and Nissan Ariya, we have an EV for every traveler.
3. Exceptional Service: Our knowledgeable team is ready to assist with route planning, charging advice, and vehicle support throughout your trip.
4. Commitment to Sustainability: By choosing Hertz Iceland, you’re supporting a greener future and Iceland’s renewable energy initiatives.

Book Your Electric Car in Iceland Today

Ready to explore Iceland sustainably and in style? Reserve your electric car with Hertz Iceland today and make your adventure truly unforgettable.

Hire Your EV in Iceland Now and join the growing number of travelers choosing eco-friendly, hassle-free journeys across Iceland.

Rates include
Unlimited Mileage, Collision Damage Waiver (CDW) & vat.