ELITE RENT LUXURY CAR HIRE ITALY - 2012 RATES
 

All 2012 Rates are in Euros
Models
1
Day
3-6
Days
7+
Days
Add. Klm
Inc. Klm
per day
Reduced
Deductible
Daily Fee
CITY CARS
Smart Fortwo
€125
€100
€90
€0.40
300 km
€450
€10
Fiat 500 Lounge
€145
€125
€115
€0.40
300 km
€600
€12
Audi A1 Auto
€195
€165
€155
€0.45
300 km
€700
€14
BMW 1 Series
€250
€220
€185
€0.50
300 km
€850
€17
Mercedes B Class Sport
€250
€220
€185
€0.50
300 km
€850
€17
EXCEPTIONAL CARS
1
Day
3-6
Days
7+
Days
Add. Klm
Inc. Klm
per day
Reduced
Deductible
Daily Fee
BMW 6 Series Convertible
€960
€855
€725
€3.00
300 km
€6.000
€65
Porsche Panamera 4
€1040
€885
€790
€3.20
300 km
€6.000
€65
Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Convertible
€1170
€960
€885
€3.20
300 km
€10.000
€110
Aston Martin V8 Vantage
€1560
€1275
€1170
€4.60
300 km
€11.000
€120
Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster
€1560
€1275
€1170
€4.60
300 km
€11.000
€120
Maserati GranCabrio
€1560
€1275
€1170
€4.60
300 km
€11.000
€120
Porsche 911 Turbo Coupe
€2175
€1805
€1635
€4.90
300 km
€15.000
€160
Ferrari 430 Spider
€2335
€2020
€1750
€6.00
300 km
€16.000
€175
Ferrari California
€2335
€2020
€1750
€6.00
300 km
€16.000
€175
Porsche Panamera Turbo
€2335
€2020
€1750
€6.00
300 km
€16.000
€175
Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder
€2655
€2230
€1995
€6.00
300 km
€17.000
€185
Ferrari 458 Italia
€2655
€2230
€1995
€6.00
300 km
€17.000
€185
Ferrari 458 Italia Spider
€2655
€2230
€1995
€6.00
300 km
€17.000
€185
SPORT & CONVERTIBLE
1
Day
3-6
Days
7+
Days
Add. Klm
Inc. Klm
per day
Reduced
Deductible
Daily Fee
Mini Cooper Convertible
€250
€220
€185
€0.70
300 km
€1.400
€25
Mini Cooper S Convertible
€290
€250
€220
€0.70
300 km
€1.500
€27
Mini Cooper S Countryman
€290
€250
€220
€0.70
300 km
1.500
€27
Audi A3 Convertible
€450
€385
€345
€1.10
300 km
€2.000
€35
Audi TT Convertible
€450
€385
€345
€1.10
300 km
€2.000
€35
BMW 1 Series Convertible
€450
€385
€345
€1.10
300 km
€2.000
€35
BMW Z4 Convertible
€450
€385
€345
€1.10
300 km
€2.000
€33
Mercedes SLK
€450
€385
€345
€1.10
300 km
€2.000
€35
Audi A5 Convertible
€545
€460
€405
€1.40
300 km
€3.500
€60
BMW 3 Series Convertible
€545
€460
€405
€1.40
300 km
€3.500
€60
Mercedes E Class Convertible
€585
€500
€440
€1.50
300 km
€4.000
€69
Mercedes E Class Coupe
€585
€500
€440
€1.50
300 km
€4.000
€69
Porsche Boxster S
€695
€585
€520
€1.80
300 km
€4.000
€75
LUXURY CARS
1
Day
3-6
Days
7+
Days
Add. Klm
Inc. Klm
per day
Reduced
Deductible
Daily Fee
BMW 5 Series Gran Turismo
€725
€615
€545
€1.80
300 km
€4.500
€49
Audi A7 Sportsback
€725
€615
€545
€1.80
300 km
€4.500
€49
Mercedes CLS 350
€725
€615
€545
€1.80
300 km
€4.500
€49
Audi A8
€840
€715
€625
€2.00
300 km
€5.500
€59
Mercedes S 400 Hybrid
€840
€715
€625
€2.00
300 km
€5.500
€59
BMW 7 Series
€840
€715
€625
€2.00
300 km
€5.500
€59
BMW 6 Series Coupe
€840
€715
€625
€2.00
300 km
€5.500
€59
Maserati Quattroporte S Automatica
€1115
€945
€840
€3.20
300 km
€8.000
€86
EXECUTIVE CARS
1
Day
3-6
Days
7+
Days
Add. Klm
Inc. Klm
per day
Reduced
Deductible
Daily Fee
BMW 3 Series
€345
€260
€245
€0.80
300 km
€1.600
€23
BMW X5 Series xDrive Touring
€450
€385
€340
€1.20
300 km
€2.500
€34
Mercedes C Class
€395
€335
€300
€1.20
300 km
€2.200
€30
Audi A5 Sportsback
€450
€385
€340
€1.20
300 km
€2.500
€34
Audi A6 Avant
€450
€385
€340
€1.20
300 km
€2.500
€34
BMW 5 Series
€450
€385
€340
€1.20
300 km
€2.500
€34
Mercedes E Class
€450
€385
€340
€1.20
300 km
€2.500
€34
VAN
1
Day
3-6
Days
7+
Days
Add. Klm
Inc. Klm
per day
Reduced
Deductible
Daily Fee
Chrysler Grand Voyager
€395
€335
€300
€1.00
300 km
€2.500
€44
VW Multivan
€450
€385
€340
€1.00
300 km
€2.750
€45
Mercedes Viano Ambiente
€450
€385
€340
€1.00
300 km
€2.750
€45
VW Caravelle
€450
€385
€340
€1.00
300 km
€2.750
€48
4X4
1
Day
3-6
Days
7+
Days
Add. Klm
Inc. Klm
per day
Reduced
Deductible
Daily Fee
BMW X1 xDrive
€395
€335
€300
€1.00
300 km
€2.500
€34
Toyota Rav 4
€500
€430
€375
€1.20
300 km
€2.500
€40
Audi Q5
€500
€430
€375
€1.20
300 km
€2.500
€40
BMW X3 xDrive
€500
€430
€375
€1.20
300 km
€2.500
€40
Range Rover Evoque
€585
€480
€430
€1.20
300 km
€3.500
€48
BMW X5 xDrive
€565
€480
€430
€1.20
300 km
€3.500
€48
Mercedes ML 320 CDI Sport
€565
€480
€430
€1.20
300 km
€3.500
€48
Land Rover Discovery 4
€565
€480
€430
€1.20
300 km
€3.500
€48
Audi Q7 3.0d
€565
€480
€430
€1.20
300 km
€3.500
€48
BMW X6 4.0d XDrive
€790
€675
€595
€1.60
300 km
€3.750
€51
Mercedes ML 350 Sport
€790
€675
€595
€1.60
300 km
€3.750
€51
Range Rover Sport HSE
€790
€675
€595
€1.60
300 km
€3.750
€51
Porsche Cayenne S
€840
€715
€625
€2.00
300 km
€4.500
€60
VW Touareg Hybrid
€565
€480
€430
€1.20
300 km
€3.500
€48
Prices may vary due to exchange rates



Minimum age:
Minimum age: 21-23-25 -30 years as per type and model of vehicle.


Driving license:
full current driving license valid since one year for cat. City Car, and 2 years for the other categories.
Same conditions for additional driver approved by Elite at the time of the rental.

  • Each driver must hold a driving licence (current driving licence B Category) valid for the country where the
    rented car will be used; the driving licence must have been issued for a minimum period established by law or by local regulations in order to drive the rented car; driving licences that are printed in non latin characters must be accompanied by an international driving licence.
  • The minimum requested age for a car rental is established in the current price list and it can be 21/23/25/30
    years according to the rented car category. Whenever the person who rents the car and/or the driver is younger than the age requested by ELITE regulations for the category, he is aware that the car rental can be denied or that ELITE RENT A CAR ITALIA will apply a different and higher value to the liability coverage as established in following Sect. 2.1

Additional driver:
Euro 5 per day.


Minimal rental duration:

one day = 24 hours. After 3 extra hours, a full day will be charged.


Equipment & Additional Cost:

  • Winter pack (snow tires, etc.) - EUR 50
  • GPS - EUR 20
  • Baby seat (up to 3 years) - EUR 50
  • Children Booster (3 years) - EUR 50
  • Ski rack - EUR 80

Fuel & Maintenace:
Current prices do not include fuel. Rented vehicles are normally supplied with full fuel. The amount of missing fuel
when the vehicle is returned will be charged to the Customer (€ 2,75/lt including the refuel service).
Current prices include ordinary maintenance, oil and fuel. Possible costs due to emergency intervention, expressly
approved by ELITE RENT A CAR ITALIA and only if the intervention request can be demonstrated at the phone
numbers indicated on the Agreement, will be refunded against submission of the original invoice.


Payment conditions:
One or two credit cards authorised by Elite, as per vehicle model.

Insurances:
The Third-Party Liability is included, with a deductible amount of Euro 500 in case of accident involving the responsibility of the renter.The following insurance coverage (*) which is included in the rental price indicated here below is applied to the
rented vehicle:

  • Car Civil Liability for damages caused to third parties.
  • CDW – Collision Damage Waiver
  • 2.1 Liability allowance for damages caused to the vehicle.
    The Customer, upon return of the vehicle is responsible for the damages caused to the vehicle that have not been
    previously indicated in the appropriate form at car check at the moment of the car withdrawal and signature of this
    agreement. In case of damages to the rented vehicle, an amount equal to the value of the effective damage and up
    to the maximum allowance indicated on the cover of the agreement will be charged.
  • 2.2 Insurance allowance for fire or total theft.
    In case of fire or total theft that have to be communicated immediately (in any case not after 6 hours) to ELITE
    RENT A CAR ITALIA, the allowance indicated on the cover of the agreement will be charged.
  • 2.3 Liability limitation clause for insurance allowance.
    By signing the relevant clause for liability limitation, as indicated on the cover of the agreement, the Customer is
    responsible for damages up to the reduced allowance amount (LTDD), against payment of the indicated
    supplementary price (LTDD2 Daily Insurance fee) or (LTDD3 Daily Insurance fee).
    However, the Customer must return the keys to the rental agency within the rental period and in any case within
    24 hours from the discovery of theft or fire. Damages caused voluntarily or by misuse and/or disregard by the
    Customer are not included in the limitation liability cases, neither damages to tapestry, to roof and subsequent to
    refuel with inappropriate fuel for the rented vehicle or for damages repairs executed directly by the customer
    without consent of ELITE RENT A CAR ITALIA, nor for the use of the vehicle in presence of breakdown.


PAI:
Personal Accident Insurance for driver and passengers: Euro 5 per day.

Delivery and Collection Fee:
Airport Ariival fee - Paris/Cote D'Azur
08:00AM - 07PM - Euro 50 one way.
07PM - 08AM - Euro 80 one way.


LTDD (Loss, Theft and Damage Deductible):
Loss, Theft and Damage insurances are included in the cost of the rental with a deductible amount as per brochure under LTDD.


LTDDR (Loss, Theft and Damage Deductible Reduction):
The amount of the deductible can be reduced by accepting additional daily insurance fees as per brochure under Daily DDR Fee (Damage Deductible Reduction) and Daily LTDR Fee (Loss and Theft Deductible Reduction).


Elite reserves the right to refuse these deductible reductions.

  • In case the renter or the driver damages the vehicle intentionally or by gross negligence , in case the vehicle is stolen intentionally, by gross negligence or by “abuse of trust” the renter or the driver will be held liable up to the total value of the vehicle.
  • Elite insurance doesn’t cover: damages caused by careless use of the car: wheels, hub-cubs, tyres, radio K7, CD, GPS, antenna, upholstery, external mirrors, rims, convertible soft-top, gear-box, clutch etc.
  • In case of accident or mechanical problems, involving the responsibility of the renter, he will be charged for a minimum of 5 days (10 days for exceptional cars), up to the time required for the final repair (daily rate 1-3 days).

Vehicle supply and return, rental duration and resolution of agreement
The rental period starts on the date and time the vehicle is given to the Customer and terminates on the date and
time the vehicle is returned to ELITE RENT A CAR ITALIA SRL. The Customer recognizes that the vehicle is in
perfect operating conditions and without visible defects and undertakes to return it to ELITE RENT A CAR ITALIA in
the same conditions and at the date indicated on the Car Rental letter.

ELITE RENT A CAR ITALIA reserves the right to resolve the agreement and get the vehicle back in any moment and
when it is used in violation of the “Utilization requirements” indicated after these “General Terms and Conditions”.
The rented vehicle can be withdrawn and returned in one of the ELITE RENT A CAR ITALIA offices or in another
location provided this is previously agreed ; withdrawal and return must generally take place in the same office of
withdrawal, if not differently authorized by ELITE RENT A CAR ITALIA. If the vehicle is returned in a different
location from the established one, the Customer will be charged with all supplementary costs necessary to get the
vehicle back to the established location. The rental period is calculated in days, that is to say 24 hours, and the
applied prices are calculated on 24 hour-units. The vehicle must be returned at the established time; in case of a
delay exceeding 120 minutes, an extra day cost will be charged to the Customer.

The Customer has the obligation, upon the vehicle return, to ask the signature of a member of Elite rent a car's
staff on the Check-in report where the effective vehicle status is reported as well as the fuel level. In absence of
this signature, the specifications listed by Elite rent a car Italia will be tacitly and validly accepted.
The Customer has the obligation to return, together with the vehicle, the keys, the documents, the Navigator Cd as
well as any other accessory that compose the vehicle's equipment.

The lack of return of the keys (also in case of loss) and/or car documents and/or Cd Navigator will entail a penalty
amounting to € 5,000.00, plus VAT. In case of theft of the vehicle, the lacking of return of keys will make the
Customer jointly and severally responsible of the theft of the rented vehicle with the obligation to refund Elite rent
a car Italia Srl for the total car value according to the best available quotations on Quattroruote plus a
supplementary penalty for the damage subsequent to the non utilization of the vehicle previously determined in €
25,000.00, in absence of higher and supplementary damages. The theft of the vehicle, with return of the keys, will
in any case entail a penalty of € 5,000.00.

Fines and penalties
The Customer and the driver are responsible for whatever infractions to the Highway Code and are responsible for
the payment of all fines, penalties or sanctions issued towards them (either by immediate claim or subsequent
communication also addressed to ELITE RENT A CAR ITALIA) for the whole rental period. In case of lack of direct
payment of the above, the Customer expressly authorizes ELITE RENT A CAR ITALIA to debit the credit card/s
mentioned in the cover of the agreement for all the amounts and the legal and administrative charges necessary to
manage the fine claim. This amount is firstly evaluated to a minimum amount of 20% of the amount claimed by
Authorities and not less than Euro 25,00, in absence of higher and supplementary charges.

The Customer undertakes to transmit to ELITE RENT A CAR ITALIA, within 48 hours, any fine that he receives from
public authorities. Failing this, he will be responsible for any damage undergone by ELITE RENT A CAR ITALIA, also
indirectly, because of this missing immediate communication. If the Authorities require the name of the Customer and/or of the effective driver, ELITE RENT A CAR ITALIA is bound to reveal it also without previous authorization of the Customer and/or the driver.

Charges
The Customer will pay or refund ELITE RENT A CAR ITALIA the following amounts upon request:

  • a) Rental price, always paid in advance, according to the current price list as indicated in the Car Rental Letter;
  • b) Possible charges for fuel recharge as indicated at point 4;
  • c) Charges related to the delayed payment of the amounts due. Invoices issued by Elite rent a car Italia are
    intended to be payable at sight and in case of delayed payment the Customer and/or the person jointly and
    severally liable will be compelled to pay the default interests pursuant to Sect. 5, par. 1, of Law Decree N. 231/02,
    enforcing Directive 2000/35/CE; the Customer will also be compelled to pay all legal, judicial and extra-judicial
    charges in which ELITE RENT A CAR ITALIA incurred in order to have the credit refunded;
  • d) Any fines, penalties, motorway charges, administrative expenses (amounting to € 25,00 for each single
    fine/claim) and judgement (according to the maximum current lawyers’ remuneration fees) or according to law and
    deriving from the utilization of the vehicle during the rental period, except for the case where they are totally and exclusively chargeable to ELITE RENT A CAR ITALIA.
  • e) Any airport, railway, circulation charges or taxes.
  • f) Supplementary charges due if the vehicle is returned to ELITE RENT A CAR ITALIA srl in a different location from
    the delivery, calculated according to the appropriate price list (Leaving Service).
  • g) All the penalties provided by this Agreement (in particular the penalty described in Point 5).
  • h) All the amounts – also in lucrum cessans and the vehicle stop – that remain outstanding and not refunded by
    the Insurance Company relevant to accidents caused by the Customer.
  • i) Relating to the theft of the rented vehicle.
  • j) Any other amount not expressly indicated in this Conditions but regulated by law or by agreement
    Date ……………………. Signature ………………………………….
    Elite Rent-A-Car Italia Srl - Sede legale: Avenue du Conseil des Commis 24 – 11100 Aosta (Ao)
    Uffici Commerciali: Via Albricci, 9 – 20122 Milano – Tel. 02 80 44 35 Fax 02 86 45 55 98
    Capitale Sociale 100.000 i.v. – P IVA IT 01300470190 – Registro Imprese di Aosta – REA n. 68879
    The Customer openly authorizes ELITE RENT A CAR ITALIA to debit on the credit card/s indicated on the cover of
    this Agreement all the amounts, even they have become due or collectible after the return of the rented vehicle.

Waiver
Within the deadlines provided by Law, ELITE RENT A CAR ITALIA will not be responsible for any damage that
affected the Customer or third parties deriving from the use of the vehicle , for damages or inconveniences related
to the delay in withdraw or return or for any other cause out of the control of ELITE RENT A CAR ITALIA (force
majeure).

Vehicle utilization conditions
The Customer undertakes to keep and use the vehicle with care and attention and in particular he will not allow the
use of the vehicle in the following conditions:
a) to sub-rent;
b) to transport persons or objects with commercial purposes against payment or in the cases forbidden by law;
c) to push or pull vehicles, caravans, trailers or any other objects;
d) for races, tests or competitions in or outside tracks;
e) to drive under the influence of drugs, alcoholic drinks, narcotics or barbiturates or any other substance that can
affect the consciousness and the reaction capacity;
f) in violation of any custom or circulation regulation or any other laws;
g) driven by another person that is not the Customer unless this person has been indicated in the appropriate form
when filling the renting letter thus authorized by ELITE RENT A CAR ITALIA;
h) Outside the European Community territory without prior written authorization by ELITE RENT A CAR ITALIA; no
written authorization is requested for the following countries: Switzerland, Liechtenstein, San Marino, Monaco,
Andorra, France, Germany, Austria.

Accidents
All accidents must be immediately reported Iin case of legitimate obstacle not later than 1 hour after the accident)
and in any case in written not later than 6 hours after the accident to ELITE RENT A CAR ITALIA. A report on the
Accident (Jointly Agreed Statement) must be filled at any time it is requested and in any case always upon
vehicle's return. The Customer commits himself to obtain information from witnessess and involved vehicles by
arranging the appropriate assessments by Competent Authorities.

The Customer also undertakes to cooperate with ELITE RENT A CAR ITALIA, and/orm with any other owner of the
rented vehicle and/or with the involved insurance companies in all legal assessments or procedures.

Joint and several obligation
The person who signs this Car Rental Letter in the name and behalf of another physical or legal entity (companies,
Organizations, etc.) will be jointly and severally responsible together with the person they represent for all
obligations assumed towards ELITE RENT A CAR ITALIA.

Release of responsibility
Within law limitations, the Customer releases any responsibility to ELITE RENT A CAR ITALIA for whatever claim
related to the vehicle circulation or damages caused to the vehicle or affecting the Customer or third parties during
the rental period, with the exception of events directly chargeable to ELITE RENT A CAR ITALIA.

Vehicle Maintenance
The customer undertakes to use the vehicle appropriately and to perform maintenance services required by the
vehicle's manufacturer . He will be responsible for whatever damage caused to the vehicle. The Customer must
regularly check the levels of oil, water and brake fluid and in any case, after 1000 km. Recovery, cleaning and
broken tyres costs are charged to the Customer. Oil, greasing and possible small repairs related to ordinary use will be refunded only against submission of regularly paid invoices (providing indication of date, supplier
name, address, vehicle plate and km) entitled to Elite Rent a car Italia S.r.l. after authorization and submission of
the replaced parts. In the event of a serious breakdown, the Customer will address himself to the nearest rental
agency of Elite Rent a car Italia srl in order to require assistance and/or the vehicle replacement.

Safekeeping Obligation
The Customer assumes the vehicle keeping and undertakes to always keep it in a safe and protected place. He also
engages himself to always keep the keys of the vehicle.

Liability statement
The Customer and the driver declare to be aware of the fact that in case of missing return of the vehicle according
to the conditions set forth in this agreement, in absence of any valid contrary reason, (force majeure) they will be
charged with the crime of misappropriation or even of theft and legal embezzlement.

Responsability
The vehicle manufacturer is always responsible for all manufacturing defects; Elite Rent a car Italia Srl will take
care in order to rent the vehicle in the best possible conditions. Nevertheless, Elite Rent a car Italia Srl can be in no
case deemed responsible for damages related to vehicle's breakdowns occurred during the renting period.

Authorizations
The Customer - expressly and without any limitation - authorizes Elite rent a car Italia, or any other appointed
entity, to exercise a remote supervision over the correct functioning and utilization of the rented vehicle by
adopting satellite systems or similar devices to monitor the vehicle alarms or movements out of the territory listed
in Art. 9h during the renting period.

Place of Jurisdiction
Any dispute arising from interpretation and/or execution of this agreement will be settled by the competent Milan
Court , with the exclusion of the case as at Sect. 1469 bis of the Civil Code.

Documents attached to the Agreement
This Agreement is composed of:
Rental Agreement
General Terms and Conditions
State of Vehicle - Check Form
Credit Card Voucher

Cancellation policy Low Season March 1st – May 31st / September st – December 15th

  • Cancellation between 72 and 24 hours prior to the rental - 60% of the estimated rental amount will be charged.
  • Cancellation between 24 and 0 hours prior to the rental - 100% of the estimated rental amount will be charged

Cancellation policy High Season June 1st – August 31st / December 16th – February 28th

  • Cancellation between 15 and 72 hours prior to the rental - 35% of the estimated rental amount will be charged.
  • Cancellation between 27 and 24 hours prior to the rental - 60% of the estimated rental amount will be charged
  • Cancellation between 24 and 0 hours prior to the rental - 100% of the estimated rental amount will be charged
Additional Conditions Apply
  • Additional conditions apply. Contact Us for details

 

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