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Highland 4×4

A high-clearance highland 4×4 for the toughest F-roads, interior tracks and deep winter — bigger, more capable vehicles; the exact F-road-approved vehicle is confirmed with your booking.

Pick your model

Choose a car to start your quote — you'll get this or a similar vehicle in the Highland 4×4 class. No fully electric cars — some models are hybrid.

What's included with every rental

  • Unlimited mileage

    Drive as far as you like — no per-km fee.

  • Free cancellation (refundable rate)

    Refundable rates: cancel up to 48 hours before pickup, no charge. Non-refundable rates cost less but aren't refundable.

  • Road fee shown up front

    ISK 1,550 per started day — ISK 1,390 official fee + ISK 160 processing estimate.

  • CDW included — excess ISK 350,000

    Collision cover is standard. Excess is ISK 350,000 — we show it clearly; you can buy it to zero.

  • Keflavík (KEF) pickup

    Meet-up and return details are confirmed before travel.

  • Online check-in if available

    After-hours and key-box instructions are confirmed before travel.

  • Documented condition record

    Pickup and return records support any damage review before payment is taken.

  • N1 fuel-discount option

    A free N1 fuel-discount key — save on fuel at N1 stations nationwide.

Where you can take it

Drivetrain

Four-wheel drive (4x4)

Ground clearance

High

F-roads (mountain roads)

Permitted on F-roads — typically open summer (often late June onward). Check road.is / Vegagerðin for current status before heading into the highlands.

Seasons

All-season, including the highland interior (summer) and harsh winter routes

Recommended for

  • The toughest F-roads & highland interior (summer)
  • Deep winter on Route 1
  • Westfjords & remote tracks
  • Higher clearance than 4×4 Adventure

Not suitable for

  • River / water crossings — not covered by Ring Road Cars

River and water crossings are not covered by Ring Road Cars — on any vehicle or cover tier. If you see water across a road, stop and wait or turn back.

Planning F-roads or winter driving? F-roads guide · Do I need a 4×4? · Winter driving guide

From ~ISK 29,900/day (low-season from-price — summer rates are typically higher; your exact price is confirmed when you book):

Rental (incl. CDW)
ISK 29,900/day
Road-use charge
ISK 1,550/started day
Estimate
ISK 31,450/day

Road-use charge — ISK 1,550 per started rental day. This estimate splits to ISK 1,390 official rental-car daily fee plus an ISK 160 processing estimate. “Per started day” means a day begun counts as a full day (e.g. a 10-day rental = ISK 15,500). About the road fee →

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