§ 01
The period
Auckland City pricing for 2027 Waitangi Day (observed).
124 vehicles are listed across 9 suppliers for the 7-night window from Mon 8 Feb 2027 to Mon 15 Feb 2027, covering 2027 Waitangi Day (observed).
Pricing varies meaningfully across the fleet, with the cheapest listing at $739 and the most expensive at $3231 — a 4.4× spread.
All listings are pay-on-arrival in NZD with unlimited kilometres. Automatic transmission is standard across the fleet.
§01Ranked by avg. price
$0$300$600$900$1.2k
Apex leads on price at $995 avg for 7 nights — 87% less than Sixt at $1857.
§02Anatomy of a quote
The base rate makes up 74% of the average quote ($560), with GST adding 17% on top. A fixed $68 in location and registration fees applies to every booking regardless of which car you choose.
§03Price band by category
Fullsize Elite averages the lowest at $869 — a $1370 spread separating it from Premium at $2239. Price bands overlap between classes, so comparing across categories often reveals better value.
§04Fleet mix
Drivetrain
Seats
78% of the fleet runs on ICE — 77% of cars are 5-seaters. 16% of listings are electric or hybrid.
§05Cheapest in each category
The market floor is $739 for 7 nights — the Toyota Corolla Hatch or similar from Apex ($106/day). Apex holds the cheapest spot in 5 of the 9 categories.