Traveling to Orlando, Florida, is a goal for thousands of Brazilians! The city is the land of dreams, with countless attractions to see and be enchanted by, especially Disney World, isn't it? The whole city has lots of shows, entertainment and great places to eat.
You can only visit so many places by renting a car. With a car, you'll be able to get around the city much more easily and see all the best spots. So, if you're a car lover, you won't want to miss the chance to drive a sports car - after all, American car models are different from Brazilian ones!
With this in mind, Happy Tours has prepared a list of the 6 best cars to rent in Orlando. Stay with us!
1. Ford Mustang Convertible
The Ford Mustang is one of the cars that most attracts the attention of car lovers. It's a sporty model with an incredibly beautiful design. It's compact, seats 4 people and has a modest trunk, fitting the essentials for a few days.
So this is a great option for couples, who can enjoy traveling with the car much more and not worry so much about storage space.
The Mustang can reach 100 km/h in just 4 seconds! So it's not a model for amateurs. Its engine has 466 horsepower and 58 kgfm of torque, available at 4,600 rpm, combined with a 10-speed automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive. All these characteristics make it unique.
The comfort of the leather seats, the power steering and the 8-speed automatic gearbox make for a truly unique experience. You'll want to drive it for hours.
Oh, and don't worry, the Ford Mustang is also super safe. It has automatic braking with pedestrian detection and lane departure warning. No wonder it's top of the list.
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2. Mercedes-Benz SLK 250 Convertible
The famous German automaker has launched one of the most desirable models of the last decade: the SLK 250 convertible. This is undoubtedly one of the most coveted cars for those who love speed and a sense of freedom.
With a 1.8 CGI turbo engine, 204 horsepower and 31 kgfm of torque, the model has electric seats covered in special leather that doesn't absorb heat (Sun-Reflective Leather), with memory for three positions, six airbags, both front and side, for added safety.
The automatic transmission and steering complete the perfect experience when driving this sporty model. Like the Ford Mustang, the Mercedes SLK 250 is ideal for Orlando's sunny summer days and that's why it's in second place.
3. Nissan Máxima Premium
Nissan is a manufacturer that has invaded the world market and launched several models that have become great objects of desire for car lovers. This is the case with the Nissan Máxima Premium, a sedan model with incredible accessories and the perfect design for traveling, with a very spacious trunk.
The seats, steering wheel and gearshift are covered in leather, making it very comfortable to drive. The engine is relatively quiet and the power steering makes it feel like you're making no effort at all.
Nissan's Safety Shield 360 system includes special features such as automatic braking with pedestrian detection, blind spot warning, rear cross traffic alert, lane departure warning, high beam assistant and automatic rear braking.
The power is 300 horsepower. It's a complete sports car, with air conditioning, super comfortable, to give you a truly fantastic experience.
4. Nissan Pathfinder Standard Suv
A Nissan classic since the 1980s, the Pathfinder is also among our car model recommendations. It's the ideal car for those looking for robust style for a large family or friends. It seats up to 7 passengers and has one of the largest trunks in its category.
With automatic emergency braking and advanced driving technologies such as Intelligent Cruise Control and Cross Traffic Alert, you'll be able to drive much more confidently and safely on your journey.
Designed to bring maximum comfort to your posture, the Nissan has luxury features and resources such as an adaptive headrest, special leather seats, air conditioning, power steering and other items that will make you very comfortable.
The car's engine is another impressive factor, with 4×4 traction, which gives it incredible ability to hit the road even on rainy days. The Pathfinder also boasts dynamic performance at every turn, as it is equipped with the 3.5L V6 Direct Injection Gasoline (DIG) engine with 284 horsepower. All in all, this is an intelligent, fuel-saving car, perfect for taking on the road!
5. Toyota Sienna Minivan
Another car that can hold several people! The Toyota Sienna can take up to 8 people on a trip! The whole car is very spacious and provides much more comfort for the people in the front and back seats. And the best thing is that you can adjust the seats to make it easier to get to the other places.
In addition to all this practicality, the car is a 2.0 model, which allows for more speed without straining the engine. And because it has a hybrid engine, you can choose between electric and fuel.
The good thing about this vehicle is that you can choose between its versions, there are 7 in total, and each one has different finishes and features.
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6. Cadillac Escalade
Cadillac, a car brand that has been successful, especially in the American market, since the 1930s, is introducing an SUV that is also perfect for large families. It's the luxurious Cadillac Escalade.
With an iconic design and seating for 7, the model is made for comfort, with adjustable seats that are perfect for maintaining the posture of the spine and lower back. What's more, the Escalade features temperature control technology in the seats, ideal for both hot and cold days.
And the comfort only increases! Its 10-speed automatic transmission provides instant shifting for smooth acceleration, with optimum power in any gear.
4×4 traction makes this SUV perfect for the road. The improved StabiliTrak control selectively applies the ideal brake pressure to the wheels to help the driver stay on the road at all times.
Automatic assistance parks the vehicle by itself, all you have to do is stop and select the correct option. Surround Vision technology provides a panoramic view of the area immediately around the car. This view, projected onto the Cadillac Escalade's screen, also helps the driver maneuver if they choose not to use the automatic system.
The gloss black accents and exclusive Midnight Silver wheel finish distinguish the Escalade from all other models in its class.
So, what are you waiting for? Discover everything Orlando has to offer by driving one of these incredible cars. With Happy Tours, you choose the car you want, make the reservation and only pay when you pick it up at the chosen location. Best of all, you can choose from a variety of payment methods.
Here, you'll find the best car rental companies in the United States, such as:
- Alamo;
- NOTICES;
- Budget;
- National;
- Hertz;
- Dollar;
- Thrifty;
- Enterprise;
- United.
Go there and get a quote for car rental in Orlando and enjoy your stay there much more.
We hope you enjoyed our tips on which car to rent and we hope you have an unforgettable experience on your trip. Oh, and to find out even more about the region, follow our blog, check out other travel tips and don't miss our post with 10 tips for first-time visitors to Orlando!
