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Select Series Rental Car Guaranteed Model

Drive the Exact Car You Book with Our Guaranteed Model Car Hire

Discover Avis Select Series – Guaranteed Car Hire with No Surprises

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Avis Select Series allows you to rent the exact model you want when you reserve 24 hours in advance, helping to make your trip or occasion extra - special.

Avis Select Series is the perfect choice for today’s holiday road trip – offering our costomers the best selection of cars and guaranteed model car rental for a memorable family driving experience.


How to Book a Guaranteed Model Rental with Avis

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Booking a guaranteed model with Avis is quick and easy. Simply:

  1. Choose your vehicle from Avis Select Series guaranteed model range
  2. Book directly via our website or app
  3. Pick up your exact model – no substitutions* 

*Terms and conditions apply. Please see The Small Print and Frequently Asked Questions sections for further information.

To get behind the wheel of a Select Series guaranteed model car in the UK, find your nearest Select Series car hire location (listed below) and set a date.  Avis Select Series is available for UK mainland rentals only.


Why Choose a Guaranteed Model Car Rental?

When you book a guaranteed model car rental, you get the exact make and model you booked

  • With the added assurance of a guaranteed model, there’ll be no surprises at the rental counter

  • Ideal for important events or business use

  • Enjoy consistent quality and driving experience

  • Guaranteed car model rental is available at major UK and European locations, including airports and city centres

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Volvo XC60
5 Passengers

5 Passengers

3 Bags

3 Bags

4 Doors

4 Doors

Automatic

Automatic

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

The Volvo XC60 is a compact luxury crossover SUV, boasting a sleek and sophisticated exterior design that combines modern aesthetics with a touch of luxury. 

  • Minimum driver age: 25
  • Excess: £2000
  • Number of payment cards: 2 

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Volvo XC40
5 Passengers

5 Passengers

3 Bags

3 Bags

4 Doors

4 Doors

Automatic

Automatic

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

The Volvo XC40 is a subcompact luxury crossover SUV, smart, versatile and brings cool Scandinavian styling.  

  • Minimum driver age: 25
  • Excess: £2000
  • Number of payment cards: 2 

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Find Guaranteed Model Car Hire by Location and Vehicle Type

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Booking a guaranteed model rental means peace of mind and a premium driving experience – no matter where your journey takes you. Whether you’re heading to a meeting in the city or setting off on a scenic drive, find the exact vehicle you want at a convenient location near you.


Popular Locations for Guaranteed Model Rentals

Avis guaranteed model rentals are available at six popular UK locations


Guaranteed Models by Vehicle Category

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Choose a vehicle that fits your trip – and your preferences – without the risk of being handed something different on arrival. Our guaranteed model options span a variety of popular car categories, each offering a consistent driving experience, tailored to your needs.

Browse guaranteed models by category:

  • Compact Cars: Ideal for city driving with style and efficiency
  • Luxury Sedans: Arrive in elegance for business or special occasions
  • SUVs: Space, power, and comfort for longer journeys or family road trips
  • Performance Cars: For drivers who want a little more thrill behind the wheel

Explore all vehicle categories

With a guaranteed model, what you book is what you drive – every time.


The Small Print

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  • Book your guaranteed model in the normal way by choosing your rental dates and location. At the next step, you can reserve your Avis Select Series car.
  • Though the make and car model are guaranteed, the engine size and fuel type may vary.
  • On rare occasions Avis may not be able to provide the vehicle of your choice due to mechanical issues or late returns from previous customers. We will provide another premium guaranteed model vehicle depending on the availability of our fleet on the day.  
  • You will need to provide two payment cards to hire a guaranteed car model from Avis Select Series in the UK. We accept American Express, Eurocard/MasterCard, Visa, Discover and Diners Club. There will be an authorisation of your payment card at the time of the rental.
  • To guarantee the make and car model, reservations must be made at least 24 hours in advance.
  • Avis Select Series guaranteed model car hire is available for UK mainland rentals only.
  • Our Avis standard Terms and Conditions apply.

Frequently Asked Questions About Guaranteed Model Rentals


guaranteed model rental means you’ll drive the exact make and model you booked. With Avis Select Series, there are no surprises at pick - up. You know exactly what to expect in terms of style, performance, and features.


No, only vehicles in the Select Series come with a guaranteed model promise. For most other categories, you’ll receive a car from the same group with similar features, but the make and model may vary.


The Select Series is currently available at six major UK locations:

  • London Heathrow Airport
  • London Gatwick Airport
  • Manchester Airport
  • Birmingham Airport
  • Edinburgh Airport
  • Glasgow Airport

These locations provide easy access to guaranteed model vehicles, whether you’re arriving by plane or picking up in person.


In the unlikely event that your chosen model is not available at pick - up, Avis will do their best to offer an upgrade or alternative vehicle of equal or higher value. You may also be entitled to compensation or a refund of the price difference, in line with Avis’ customer promise and rental terms.



Other Avis rentals and services you may be interested in:

Long-term rentals:
Need a car for a month or more? Enjoy flexibility, great value, and the freedom to drive with our long-term car hire solutions.

One-way car hire
Only driving one way? Drop your vehicle off at a different location with ease thanks to our flexible one-way rental options.

Additional cover
Upgrade your rental with extra protection for total peace of mind, from enhanced breakdown cover to zero excess options.

Driving from the UK into Europe
Planning a European road trip? We’ll help you get everything in place, including the paperwork, permissions and equipment required.

Rental add-ons:
Customise your hire with helpful extras like child seats, mobile Wi-Fi, GPS navigation and more.

Rental options
Explore our wide range of vehicles and packages – from compact "city" cars to 7-seaters and premium models.

The all-new Avis App
Manage your booking on the go with the Avis app – now faster and more intuitive than ever.

Self-service kiosks
Skip the queues with our easy-to-use self-service kiosks, available at select locations.

Avis QuickPass (digital check-in)
Check in online before you travel and enjoy a faster, smoother pick-up experience with QuickPass.

Avis Loyalty programme
Join Avis Preferred to unlock priority service, exclusive offers and rewards every time you rent.