The most popular SUV models offered at rental locations in Brugge are: Toyota Landcruiser, Hyundai Santa Fe, Hyundai Tuscon, Suzuki Jimny, Kia Sportage, Toyota Rav4 and others.
While selecting your preferred model of an off-road vehicle, please examine the rental conditions. In particular, those requirements that concern credit cards – when it comes to renting an expensive car, sometimes offices in Belgium ask information about two credit cards.
Before signing the contract in the rental office upon arrival, check that the invoice figures match with figures in your voucher.
Once the vehicle is assigned, inspect it carefully before leaving the parking. Crossovers and SUVs are often used in tough road conditions, therefore scratches and other exteriour defects are inevitable. Due to this, it is important to check and specify all existing defects in your rental documents.
If you plan to use an off-road vehicle in the mountains, it is recommended to order snow chains. This will save you from unexpected incidents. Other important equipment in Belgium are mandatory child seats for travellers with children.
OrangeSmile.com wishes you a safe trip and green lights on the roads of Brugge!
Common questions on rental process
Despite strict regulations, there are a lot of traffic violators among local drivers, with speeding remaining the most common traffic violation. Foreign visitors are not recommended to follow the example of local drivers and should respect the speed limits. If a vehicle behind you wants to overtake, then simply move to the right lane and give way to that vehicle.
Every year new crossroads appear in the country. Many of them have circular motion. The way of moving on roundabouts is the same as in many European countries – cars that move in the circle have the advantage.
The maximum permitted alcohol blood content is 0.5 ppm. The punishment for driving under the influence of alcohol depends on the level of exceeding the limit and includes not only a monetary fine. In some cases the driver can be imprisoned.
