Summer in New Zealand is more than just a season—it’s the perfect time to embark on new adventures along scenic roads. So, why not add a touch of luxury to your experience? Renting a luxury convertible with MotorShare is the ultimate way to fully enjoy the summer breeze and the stunning New Zealand landscapes while driving an exceptional car. Here's our top 5 convertibles to rent for this summer—get ready for an unforgettable ride!

Number 1: Jaguar F-Type S

The Jaguar F-Type S is much more than just a beautiful British sports car. With its supercharged 3.0L V6 engine producing 380 horsepower, it perfectly blends elegance and power. The slightest press on the accelerator unleashes a roar that will send shivers down your spine. Picture yourself driving, hair in the wind, along Auckland's breathtaking coastal roads. This car is an invitation to performance. Its design is both refined and sporty, and its behavior on the road is pure magic: it easily navigates curves while offering impeccable stability and unparalleled driving pleasure.

The F-Type S is a perfect choice for those seeking a dynamic driving experience without sacrificing comfort. With each turn, each acceleration, you’ll feel freer and bolder. And that’s the joy of driving a Jaguar F-Type.

Specifications:

• 380HP, supercharged 3.0L V6 engine
• Elegant design with sculpted lines and optimized aerodynamics
• Unmatched sound
• Ideal for the twists and turns of the New Zealand coast as well as urban drives.

Number 2: Porsche Boxster 981

The Porsche Boxster 981 is the epitome of driving pleasure. If you’re passionate about sports cars to rent, this convertible is for you. Its 2.7L Flat-Six engine, offering 228 horsepower, ensures agile, responsive, and precise handling. This model is one of the most sought-after Porsches for its ability to deliver a unique driving experience on New Zealand's open roads.

What sets the Boxster 981 apart? Its lightness, perfect balance between performance and comfort, and, most importantly, its incredible handling. No matter the road, it behaves like a true sports car, yet with the intimacy of a sleek convertible. It’s the ideal car for a summer road trip, offering not only an exhilarating driving experience but also great comfort for longer journeys.

Specifications:

• 228HP, 2.7L Flat-Six engine
• Automatic transmission for a smooth and enjoyable ride
• Exceptional handling and precise road grip
• Iconic sporty Porsche design

Number 3: Mercedes-Benz SL350

The Mercedes-Benz SL350 is the ultimate in understated luxury. Its 3.5L V6 engine with 302 horsepower provides a smooth and refined driving experience while delivering pleasant sensations thanks to its impressive responsiveness. This model combines comfort, elegance, and performance, offering a driving experience that is both enjoyable and prestigious. If you love cars that combine luxury, understated elegance, and driving comfort, the SL350 is definitely a top choice.

In addition to its sporty nature, the interior of the Mercedes SL350 is a true sanctuary. The leather, the embedded technology, and the spacious interior make it the perfect choice for those who want to drive without constraints while enjoying every moment. Its retractable roof makes it the perfect convertible to savor the sunny days in New Zealand.

Specifications:

• 302HP, 3.5L V6 engine
• Refined interior with high-quality leather
• Exceptional driving comfort, ideal for long escapes
• Retractable roof for the perfect open-air experience

Number 4: Chevrolet Corvette C8

The Chevrolet Corvette C8 is not just any convertible. With its 6.2L V8 engine generating 495 horsepower, it’s a true race car that transforms into a thrill machine. Its mid-engine architecture and ultra-modern design make it a monster of performance. This convertible is perfect for those seeking wild accelerations and truly radical driving.

If you’re a driving enthusiast, the Chevrolet Corvette C8 will give you an unmatched driving experience. Imagine cruising on open roads, experiencing every acceleration as a moment of ecstasy. This vehicle is perfect for those who want to make the engine roar and dominate the road.

Specifications:

• 495HP, 6.2L V8 engine
• Modern, impressive design
• 0 to 100 km/h in under 3 seconds
• Exceptional performance and handling

(Bonus) Number 5: Lotus Elise 240 Final Edition – Exclusive for MotorShare Members

The Lotus Elise 240 Final Edition is the perfect choice for drivers seeking purity, agility, and pure driving pleasure. Its 1.8L Supercharged engine producing 240 horsepower allows for rapid acceleration while offering exemplary handling. With its exceptional lightness, the Elise 240 lets you feel every turn, every engine push, for a pure driving experience without frills.

This model is a limited edition and is exclusively available to MotorShare members. If you’re a member, it’s the perfect opportunity to experience an incredible convertible designed for true driving enthusiasts.

Specifications:

• 240HP, 1.8L Supercharged engine
• Ultra-light and agile
• Minimalist design focused on performance

Why Rent with MotorShare?

At MotorShare, we offer much more than just luxury convertibles to rent. We give you the chance to experience driving behind the wheel of some of the most iconic sports cars. Choose our daily offers to discover a part of our fleet, and who knows, you might be tempted by the MotorShare membership, which gives you access to our most exclusive cars...

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Contact Us

For more information or any questions regarding your booking, feel free to reach out to us at team@motorshare.co.nz or call 0800 220 009.