sixt france - grenoble airport car hire companies
Sixt France Rental Terms for travel between 01-Jan-2010 and 31-Dec-2012
General Rental InformationThe renter and the driver have to be in possession of a valid driving licence.
Please show a valid ID card or passport at time of pick up!
Special rental information by booking of Prepaid rates
Changing booking
A booking can be changed up to 48 hours before the start of the rental (on availability) in return for an alteration charge of EUR 20.00. Any payment already made towards the rental will not be refunded; nor shall any differential amount be refunded if this alteration leads to a lesser rental cost.
Cancellation
A booking can be cancelled before the start of the rental. In the event of cancellation, the payment already made towards the rental will be paid back subject to a cancellation charge. The cancellation charge shall be the amount of the rental charge ( including any extras and charges) for a maximum of 3 rental days.
No-show
In the event that the booked vehicle is not collected or not collected at the agreed time, the rental charge already paid shall be withheld in full.
Age Restrictions
Minimum age in France is 21 and the driver has to be in possession of a valid driving licence for at least 1 year.
Apart from this, the following restrictions for minimum age and possession of a valid driving licence are valid:
23 years/2 years for vehicle groups CLMR or higher and group CCMR
25 years/3 years for vehicle groups FDMR or higher and group ETMR
28 years/5 years for vehicle groups XDAR and Special Cars.
A Young Driver Surcharge of EUR 25.- per day, max. EUR 250.- per month started applies for drivers under 25 years.
Conditions of Payment
Flexible rate
We accept all credit cards from internationally recognised credit card companies - such as American Express, Diners Club, Eurocard/Mastercard, Visa.
Prepaid cards or debit cards, Visa Electron-, Maestro-cards and checks are not excepted.
Cash Payment is not accepted.
Sixt CarExpress Servicecard is only accepted in combination with a valid Credit Card.
Vehicles can only be hired with a credit card accepted by Sixt or a Sixt credit/identification means.
Prepaid Tariff
The following credit cards are accepted: Eurocard/Mastercard, AmericanExpress Card, VISA Card, Diners Card. We do not accept any prepaid cards or debit cards (Visa Electron).
The renter must be the owner of the indicated credit card. The authorised driver details and method of payment will be confirmed at reservation stage and cannot be amended. The confirmed credit card should be valid and available for presentation on collection of the vehicle. All extra costs that occur during the car rental will be charged to this credit card.
By booking a prepaid rate, the credit card will be charged before the start of rental, directly with the estimated total amount of rental. The amount that will be charged on your credit card comprises the price of the rental as well as all additional extra fees.
The rental charge (plus any other charges agreed, e.g. exemptions from liability, delivery charges, airport charges etc.) plus Value Added Tax in the statutory amount applicable from time to time must, as a matter of principle, be paid in full for the agreed rental period, i.e. if the vehicle is collected late or returned early there shall be no refund.
Generally
A deposit of up to three times the hire price is charged to the chosen means of payment as a security. The deposit for high-value vehicles may differ. The exact deposit is determined on collection since the amount is dependent on the vehicle.
Approval in the amount indicated must be submitted for the rental of the following vehicle categories:
EUR 1.000,- for certain compact cars (CC**, CL**) as well as for convertibles (*T**) and coupés (*S**)
EUR 2.000,- for premium mid-size cars (F***)
EUR 3.000,- for premium cars (P***), luxury cars (L***) as well as for 4x4 (*F**)
EUR 4.000,- for luxury cars (X***)
EUR 5.000,- for special cars (XT**, XS**, XX**)
General Insurance Conditions
Third Party Insurance (TI)
Insurance coverage for the vehicle rented includes Third Party Liability with unlimited cover for personal injuries, a maximum cover of EUR 100 Mill for material damages and a maximum cover of EUR 1.6 Mill for damages of the environment.
Excluded from the insurance is the use of the vehicle for the transport of dangerous goods. All insurance cover as part of the rental contract will become void, in particular, if an unauthorized driver has used the vehicle or if the driver of the vehicle does not possess the required driver's licence at the time of the event giving rise to claim.
Collision Damage Waiver (CDW)
Collision Damage Waiver removes the drivers responsibility to a part of the vehicle in case of damage.
If CDW is not accepted, the customer will be held liable for the full value of the car.
If CDW is accepted, the customer is only responsible for the following amounts:
EUR 600.- MBMR, ECMN, ECMR, EDMN, EDMR, EVMR, EXMR;
EUR 900.- CDMR, CDAR, CWMR, CYMR;
EUR 1000.- CCMR, CXMR, CLMR, IDMR, IDAR, IXMR, IWMR, IVMR, IYMR, SDMR, SDAR, SXMR, SWMR, SWAR, SYMR, ETMR, CTMR, ITMR;
EUR 1300.- FDMR, FDAR, FXMR,FXAR, FCMR, FWMR, FYMR, PDMR, PDAR, PWMR, SVMR, FVMR, LDAR
EUR 1500.- STMR, SSMR, FTMR, FFMR, PTMR, PFMR, LTMR, LFMR, XFAR, XDAR, XXMR, XXAR.
Theft Protection (TP)
Theft Protection removes the drivers responsibility to a part of the vehicle in case of theft.
If TP is not accepted, the customer will be held liable for the full value of the car.
If TP is accepted, customer is only responsible for the following amounts:
EEUR 900.- EBMN, ECMN, ECMR, EDMN, EDMR, EVMR, EXMR;
EUR 1200.- CDMR, CDAR, CWMR, CYMR;
EUR 1500.- CCMR, CXMR, CLMR, IDMR, IDAR, IXMR, IWMR, IVMR, IYMR, SDMR, SDAR, SXMR, SWMR, SWAR, SYMR, ETMR, CTMR, ITMR;
EUR 1600.- FDMR, FDAR, FXMR, FXAR, FCMR, FWMR, FYMR, PDMR, PDAR, PWMR, SVMR, FVMR, LDAR
EUR 1900.- STMR, SSMR, FTMR, FFMR, PTMR, PFMR, LTMR, LFMR, XFAR, XDAR, XXMR, XXAR.
Personal Accident Insurance (PAI)
By taking out personal accident insurance the insurance coverage can also be extended to cover the consequences of an accident.
By taking out PAI the limit of liability is:
EUR 15,300.- for invalidity of the driver,
EUR 7,700.- for invalidity of each passenger,
EUR 23,000.- for decease of the driver,
EUR 6,000.- for decease ofeach passenger,
EUR 760.- per person for medical costs.
Delivery & Collection
During Opening Hours
Delivery/Collection Service is on request. Please contact the local rental station.
For up to 5 km, a charge of EUR 9.00 applies. For more than 5 km up to 10 km, a charge of EUR 12.80 applies. For each further kilometre, EUR 0.45 is charged.
Out of Hours
Out of hour service ist available at selected stations.
A charge of max. EUR 71.76 applies.
One-Way Rentals
National
For One-Way-Rentals within Sixt locations in France (except within the same city and between the airports Paris Orly and Roissy CDG) a charge of EUR 75.- applies.
No One-Way Rentals from/to Corsica and DOM TOM (Oversea Departments) allowed.
International
All international One-Way Rentals are on request. Please contact the local rental station.
No One-Way Rentals from/to Corsica and DOM TOM (Oversea Departments) allowed.
Cross Border Rentals & Territorial Restrictions
Cross Border Rentals are allowed to the following countries:
Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland.
Cross boarder rentals with Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz and VW cars as well as with Jeeps/Offroader are not allowed to the following countries: Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithunia, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia.
It is allowed to enter these countries with all vehicles of car groups IVMR, SVMR and FVMR (including all Mercedes-Benz) and vans.
In case of offence against Cross Border & Territorial Restrictions all insurances lose their validity.
Premium Location Fee
A Premium location fee of EUR 37.00 occurs for rentals at airport and train stations per month.
Road fund licence
A road fund licence of EUR 2.95 per day, max. EUR 14.75 per month occurs.
Extras
| Accessory | EUR/day | EUR/Week | EUR/Month |
| Baby Seat (0-13 kg, Group 0+) | 10.- | 35.- | |
| Child Seat (0-10kg,9-18 kg/Group 0/1) | 10.- | 35.- | |
| Booster Seat (15-36 kg/Group 2/3) | 10.- | 35.- | |
| Ski Racks | 15.- | 30.- | |
| Snow Chains | 15.- | 30.- | |
| Tiressuitable for winter | 22.- | 110.- | 157.- |
| Air Conditioning | 0.- | 0.- | 0.- |
| Automatic Gear | 0.- | 0.- | 0.- |
| Diesel Engine | 0.- | 0.- | 0.- |
| Navigation System (guaranteed) | 10.- | 0.- | 200.- |
| Sack barrow | 15.00 ¹ ² | ||
| Lashingstrap | 3.00 ¹ | ||
| Packing cover | 2.50 ¹ | ||
| Pack of 5 removal boxes | 15.00 ¹ |
Accessories are bookable without obligation and subject to availability.
¹ only available at selected locations
² sack barrows not available for one-way rentals
Additional Driver
An Additional Driver Surcharge of EUR 18.30 per month started applies.
Refuelling Charge
All vehilces are supplied with a full tank of fuel and should be refilled prior to return to Sixt, otherwise our current refuelling charges will apply.
All rates are inclusive of VAT (if VAT incurs).
For corporate customers with individual agreements alternative prices and regulations can apply.
Terms of booking on this website
Information disclaimer
The rates on this website are often heavily discounted. This is due to our negotiated rates and bulk buying power. On very rare occasions, a rate may be displayed incorrectly due to our, or a vehicle supplier's error. In such a case, if you book with us at a quoted rate that is incorrect, we will notify you of any price change and give you the option to proceed or cancel. We make every effort to keep information on our site up to date, but we cannot guarantee this website is free of errors or omissions and retain the right to update or change the information published at any time.
Liability
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While we will make reasonable efforts to ensure we are representing only reputable suppliers, we make no warranty about the fitness or suitability of any third party (supplier) product or service and will not accept responsibility for the quality or fitness of any vehicle. We welcome feedback from our customers on their experience with our suppliers. We may, at our discretion, provide you with reasonable assistance in resolving any dispute you may have with a supplier.
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Booking information
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If you are booking via phone, please make sure you have read the terms and conditions of the vehicle you wish to rent first. Our reservations consultant will ask you if you have read the terms and agree to them before proceeding. The onus is always on the renter to ensure they make themselves fully aware of the terms displayed on our website.
Information disclosure
In booking on this website you acknowledge that we disclose your information to your selected Supplier in order to provide the requested rental services.
Vehicle capacity and fitness to drive
Under no circumstances are you permitted to carry more passengers than the vehicle you rent is legally registered to carry, and if you do your insurance may be invalidated. The number of seatbelts (and passengers) is indicated next to each vehicle on this website. Luggage capacity where shown is an indication only and we will not be responsible should you be unable to fit your entire luggage into a vehicle. It is your responsibility to choose a journey that is within your capabilities. A vehicle supplier can refuse to rent a vehicle to any person who is in their opinion unfit to drive or does not meet eligibility requirements. In such circumstances we will have no further liability to you.
Refund Policy
We are committed to providing a quality service and aim for complete customer satisfaction. In the event of cancellation, any refunds or penalties are detailed in the terms and conditions of your selected vehicle that you are asked to read and accept at time of booking. In the event you are unsatisfied with our service, please contact us within 48 hours of placing your booking or request and we will work to resolve any issues and determine if compensation is due. In the event you have completed your rental and are unhappy with your vehicle, we are happy to assist you in seeking compensation from the operator of the vehicle.
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