The Suzuki SX4 Manual 4×4 is a practical and budget-friendly option for travellers who want the added confidence of a 4×4 rental in Iceland without the higher cost of larger SUVs. Compact yet capable, it handles Iceland’s changing weather, gravel roads, and everyday driving with ease. The manual transmission and all-wheel drive system provide extra traction when needed, whether you’re driving the Ring Road, exploring the South Coast, or dealing with wind, rain, or light snow.
Its smaller size makes it easy to drive in Reykjavík and park in tighter spaces, while still offering stability on rural roads. The SX4 is also fuel-efficient, making it a smart choice for keeping travel costs down. It’s ideal for travellers looking for a cheap 4×4 rental in Iceland, planning to stay on main routes, and wanting a simple, reliable car for a self-drive trip.
Heads-up: Reservations are made by car category. Specific models are not guaranteed.
Where can you drive with the Suzuki SX4 in Iceland?
The Suzuki SX4 4×4 is well suited for Iceland’s main travel routes, including the Ring Road, Golden Circle, and South Coast. It handles paved roads and well-maintained gravel roads with ease, making it a reliable choice for most popular attractions around the country. The added traction from the 4×4 system is especially useful in changing weather conditions, such as rain, wind, or light snow.
However, the SX4 is not suitable for F-roads or Highland driving, as it does not have the ground clearance required for rough terrain or river crossings. For travellers planning to stay on standard routes and explore Iceland comfortably, the SX4 offers a great balance of capability and affordability.
FAQ
- Is a Deposit Required for My Car Rental?
No, a deposit is not necessary when you book with us. You can secure your rental without any upfront costs, providing you with peace of mind.
- What Documents Do I Need to Rent a Car in Iceland?
Please bring a credit card in your name, valid for six months beyond the return date, and a valid driver’s license at pickup. The drivers license must contain Latin letters, if not, you will need an International Drivers License. For more details, please refer to our terms and conditions page.
- What Is Your Cancellation Policy?
In case of a cancellation, the rental needs to be cancelled more than 3 days prior to rental pick up for a full refund.
If a rental is cancelled with less than 3 days notice or in case of no show the full rental price will be charged.
- 3 days or earlier – Full refund
- Less than 3 days – Non refundable
If you need to cancel your prepaid reservation please do so by sending an email to dollar@dollar.is stating your name and reservation number.
- How Do I Pick Up My Rental Car at Keflavik Airport?
Picking up your rental car with Dollar Car Rental Iceland is simple. After arriving at Keflavík International Airport, just take the free shuttle from outside the terminal to our nearby location – it takes under 10-minutes. Our team will have your car ready so you can quickly complete the pick-up process and start your Iceland road trip.
- Can I Rent a Car in Akureyri with Dollar Car Rental?
Yes, we are also based at Akureyri Airport. When booking your vehicle simply select ‘Akureyri (AEY)’ from the pick up list, and same for the return location. You can also return at a different Dollar Car Rental location for an additional fee.