Easy and Affordable Family SUV Rental in Australia
A holiday with the family is made safer and more enjoyable with a top-of-the-line SUV. And when it comes to business, arriving in a flashy SUV to your meeting says much more than getting off from a taxi. Compared to a sedan, an SUV will give you much more space for your luggage and your legs, so you won’t have to compromise for anything, especially for longer trips. Alpha Car Hire offers reliable SUV Rental services across Australia, and we have branches strategically located near Brisbane Airport, Gold Coast Airport, Melbourne Airport, and Sydney Airport, making them easily accessible when you get off your flight or close to your home when you need a vehicle.
Family SUV
Mitsubishi Outlander or similar
Car Features
- Air Conditioner
- Bluetooth & USB Port
- Cruise Control
- Apple CarPlay (selected models)
- More Space for Passengers & Cargo
- Reverse Camera & Sensor
Our Inclusions
Driving a unit from our fleet of modern SUVs from carefully selected manufacturers will entitle you to the following benefits:
- Unlimited Kilometres
- Shuttle Bus from Airport to Branch
- Standard Liability Protection
- Digital Express Check-in
- Email & SMS Reminders
- Booking Modifications
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Our Locations
Travel in Style with Alpha’s Family SUV Hire
Affordable SUV Rentals
Our competitive pricing is what our clients love to come back to.
Convenient Locations
We are located near major transport hubs for your convenience.
Reliable Car Hire
We only source from the most reliable makes and models.
Optional Extras
Child seats, boosters and other extras to make your trip more comfortable.
Professional and Friendly
Our customer-oriented team is always ready to address your concerns.
Additional Benefits
From free airport transfers to affordable add-on roadside assistance, your convenience is our priority.
FAQs
What is a family SUV and why should I hire one?
A family SUV is a spacious vehicle designed for comfort, safety, and extra luggage capacity—ideal for families, group road trips, or travellers who need more room than a compact car provides.
Who should rent a family SUV?
Family SUVs are perfect for:
- Families with children
- Road trips with 4–5 passengers
- Travellers carrying multiple suitcases, prams, or sports gear
Are family SUVs suitable for long-distance driving?
Yes. Family SUVs are built for comfort and performance on long drives, offering high seating, smooth suspension, and ample legroom.
What models are included in Alpha’s family SUV category?
Alpha Car Hire typically offers models like the Mitsubishi Outlander or similar, depending on availability and location.
How many people can a family SUV seat?
Most family SUVs comfortably seat up to 5 passengers, with plenty of space for luggage or child seats. Some models may include a third row for 7 seats.
How much luggage fits in a family SUV?
Family SUVs can hold 3–4 medium suitcases plus smaller bags or prams—ideal for family holidays or airport transfers.
Are child seats available with family SUV bookings?
Yes. You can add child seats during the booking process for a small daily fee. Booster and baby seats are available.
Are family SUVs fuel-efficient?
Modern SUVs are reasonably fuel-efficient, with an average consumption of 8–10L/100km depending on the model, weight, and driving style.
How do I book a family SUV with Alpha Car Hire?
Go to the Family SUV page, enter your pickup location and dates, and complete your booking online.
Can I pick up a family SUV at the airport?
Yes. Alpha Car Hire offers free shuttle services to its branches near Brisbane, Gold Coast, Melbourne, and Sydney airports—even though they’re not located inside the terminals.
What licence do I need to drive a family SUV?
ou need a full valid driver’s licence. No special licence is required. International travellers may need an English translation or IDP.
Can I add an additional driver for the family SUV hire?
Yes, you can include extra drivers for a small fee. All drivers must meet the age and licence requirements.
Is insurance included in the rental fee?
Yes, basic insurance is included. You can also choose to upgrade your coverage to reduce excess and increase protection.
Is a family SUV better than a sedan for road trips?
Yes. SUVs offer more space, higher ground clearance, and better visibility, making them ideal for longer drives and varying road conditions.
Can I rent a family SUV for a one-way trip?
One-way rentals may be possible between selected Alpha branches. Contact customer service to confirm availability and fees.
Are Alpha’s family SUVs automatic and air-conditioned?
Yes. All Alpha family SUVs come with an automatic transmission, air conditioning, and modern tech like Bluetooth and USB ports.
What Our Customers Say About Us
Need Brisbane airport to post signage for the company pick ups, was little annoying have to ask people, other company vans saying which van. And having to call up.
As I hadn't received any communication from 'customer service' regarding the substandard car they had rented out to me...I drove it back to Alpha at Brisbane.
I'm happy to say that a lovely lady called Erin, exchanged the 'jallopy' to a lovely, secure vehicle..no hassle whatsoever.
I just hope I don't find any hidden charges at the end of my rental agreement....
Really happy with the service received from shuttle and vehicle pick up. Our vehicle was the perfect size, had a few cosmetic imperfections but did the job. Will use this service again.
The rental cost was very resonable.. full insurance for 6 days was $392.
Car ran perfectly and was very comfortable (kia cerato)
Would thoroughly recommend this company.
It was quick to pick up and get on our way even though our car was not ready to go we were just given a better car and said we could be on our way. Great new car as quick on drop off. Heaps of staff at hand to make sure it was a fast process
Thanks heaps will recommend and reuse cheers tim
The counter staff were welcoming and informative, and the rates were the most affordable I found. They even helped adjust the rental hours to maximize my usage. The child seat hire was also cheaper than other providers.
Best of all, the bond was released within 30 minutes of returning the car. I’ll definitely use this company again when I visit Brisbane!