Sixt Rent a Car - Switzerland
2009 Price subject to currency fluctuations

Sixt Rent a Car
» Switzerland rental locations
» General Rental Condition
» Age Restrictions
» Conditions of Payment
» General Insurance Conditions
» Delivery & Collection
» One Way Rentals
» Cross Border Rentals & Territorial Restrictions
» Service Fee/Premium Location Fee
» Registration Fee/Road Tax
» Other Fees and Taxes
» Extras
» Decode car groups

GROUP Valid: 2 DAYS 3-4 DAYS WEEKLY 8+ DAYS 14 DAYS ADD. DAY
  Manual Cars Daily Daily Weekly Daily Daily Daily
ECMR VW Polo 2T A/C            
CCMR Opel Meriva 2T A/C            
CDMR Ford Focus 4T A/C            
CLMR BMW 1er Serie 4T A/C            
CWMR Opel Astra Kombi 5T A/C            
IDMR VW Passat 4T A/C                
IWMR Ford Mondeo Kombi 5T A/C            
SDMR Alfa Romeo 159 4T A/C            
SWMR Peugeot 407 Kombi 5T A/C            
FWMR Mercedes C-Class Kombi 5T            
PDMR Mercedes C-Class 4T            
PWMR Audi A6 Kombi 5T            
CXMR BMW 1 Series 4T            
IXMR VW Passat 4T            
SXMR Alfa Romeo 159 4T            
FXMR BMW 3 Series 4T            
  Automatic Cars            
CDAR Ford Focus 4T            
IDAR VW Passat 4T            
SDAR Alfa Romeo 159 4T            
FDAR BMW 3 Series 4T            
PDAR Mercedes C-Class 4T            
  Vans, 4WD, Sports Cars            
IVMR VW Touran 5P            
SVMR Ford Galaxy 7P            
FVMR Ford Transit 9P            
STMR Alfa Romeo Spider Cabrio 2T            
PTMR Mercedes SLK Cabrio 2T            
SFMR Nissan X-Trail 4T            


GROUP   2 DAYS 3-4 DAYS WEEKLY 8+ DAYS 14 DAYS ADD. DAY
  Manual Cars Daily Daily Weekly Daily Daily Daily
ECMR VW Polo 2T            
CDMR Ford Focus 4T            
CLMR BMW 1 Series 4T            
CWMR Opel Astra Kombi 5T            
IDMR VW Passat 4T            
IWMR Ford Mondeo Kombi 5T            
SDMR Alfa Romeo 159 4T            
SWMR Peugeot 407 Kombi 5T            
FDMR BMW 3 Series 4T            
FWMR Mercedes C-Class Kombi 5T            
PDMR Mercedes C-Class 4T            
PWMR Audi A6 Kombi 5T            
CXMR BMW 1 Series 4T            
IXMR VW Passat 4T            
SXMR Alfa Romeo 159 4T            
FXMR BMW 3 Series 4T            
  Automatic Cars            
CDAR Ford Focus 4T            
IDAR VW Passat 4T            
SDAR Alfa Romeo 159 4T            
FDAR BMW 3 Series 4T            
PDAR Mercedes C-Class 4T            
  Vans, 4WD, Sports Cars            
IVMR VW Touran 5P            
SVMR Ford Galaxy 7P            
FVMR Ford Transit 9P            
STMR Alfa Romeo Spider Cabrio 2T            
PTMR Mercedes SLK Cabrio 2T            
SFMR Nissan X-Trail 4T            

General Rental Condition
  • The driver has to be in possession of a valid driving licence.
  • Driving licences from non-EU countries (except Switzerland) are accepted if:
    • No visa has been entered in the passport.
    • The customer has a visa in his passport and at the time of hire has not been in Europe for longer than 6 months. If he has been in Europe for longer than 6 months, he must present a driving licence from an EU country.

Age Restrictions
  • Minimum age in Switzerland is 20 and the driver has to be in possession of a valid driving licence for at least 1 year.
  • Minimum age and possession of a valid driving licence in Switzerland is:
    • 21 years/2 years for vehicle groups IDMR to LDAR and ETMR to ITMR.
    • 25 years/3 years for vehicle group XDAR and all other Special Cars.

Conditions of Payment
  • We accept all credit cards from internationally recognised credit card companies - such as American Express, Diners Club, Eurocard/Mastercard, Visa.
  • Cash payments are only accepted for vehicles from the CLMR group and for vans. The maximum hire sum is CHF 600.00.
  • To hire a BMW 6 series, Mercedes-Benz S Class or Mercedes-Benz SL/CL, customers must present a second credit card.

General Insurance Conditions
  • Third Party Insurance (TI)
    Insurance coverage for the vehicle rented includes Third Party Liability with a maximum cover of CHF 3.0 Mill for personal injuries and material damages. Maximum cover for personal injuries is CHF 3.0 Mill per injured person per insured event. Insurance coverage is limited to Europe only.
    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.
  • Loss Damage Waiver (LDW)
    Loss Damage Waiver removes the drivers responsibility to a part of the vehicle in case of damage or theft.
    If LDW is not accepted the customer will be held liable for the full value of the car.
    If LDW is accepted, customer is only responsible for the following amounts:
    • CHF 750.- for all car groups and group C; CHF 1000.- for all Special Cars.
    • CHF 500.- for all other truck groups.
  • Theft Protection (TP)
    Theft Protection removes the driver's 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:
    • CHF 750.- all car groups; CHF 1000.- Special Cars.
  • Personal Accident Insurance (PAI)
    Personal Accident Insurance provides cover against the consequences of an accident.
    PAI includes up to:
    • CHF 40,000.- for invalidity.
    • CHF 20.000,- for decease.
    • CHF 3 Mill for medical costs (up to a maximum of 5 years).

Delivery & Collection
  • During Opening Hours
    Within city limits a Delivery/Collection Service charge of CHF 35.00 applies. Outside city limits CHF 60.00 will be charged.
  • Out of Opening Hours
    • Delivery/Collection Service is on request. Please contact the local rental station.
    • An out of opening hours charge for Delivery/Collection Service may apply.

One Way Rentals
  • National
    One-Way Rentals within Sixt locations in Switzerland are free of charge.
  • International
    All international One-Way Rentals are on request. Please contact the local rental station.

Cross Border Rentals & Territorial Restrictions
  • Cross Border Rentals are allowed to the following countries:
    Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden.
  • Audi, BMW, Mercedes, VW vehicles may not be taken into Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithunia, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia.
  • This is applies not to vehicles of the groups IVMR, SVMR and FVMR (incl Mercedes) as well as transporters.
  • In case of offence against Cross Border & Territorial Restrictions all insurances lose their validity.

Service Fee/Premium Location Fee
  • A Service Fee of 17% on the basis rental rate (T&M) occurs for rentals at airport and train stations.

Registration Fee/Road Tax
  • A Road Tax of CHF 3.50 per day, max. CHF 42.00 per rental occurs.
Other Fees and Taxes
  • VAT
    All rates are inclusive of 7.6% VAT.
Extras
  • Additional Driver
    An Additional Driver Surcharge of CHF 9.00 per day, max. CHF 90.00 per rental applies.
  • Refuelling Charge
    All vehicles are supplied with a full tank of fuel and should be refilled prior to return to Sixt, otherwise our current refuelling charges will apply.
Accessory Per Day/EUR Maximum Charge Per Rental/EUR
Baby Seat    
Child Seat    
Snow Chains    
Ski Racks    
Snow Tyres    


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