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About this BMW 1 Series
2026 BMW 118 is available for weekly hire in Melbourne. This automatic petrol vehicle seats 5. Weekly rent is $620 with a $800 security bond, billed weekly with a minimum term of 1 month and no long-term lock-in beyond that.
The BMW 1 Series is a five-seat premium small hatch; the 118i uses a 1.5-litre three-cylinder turbo petrol engine. It suits renters who want a more upmarket small car for commuting or a special occasion; the 2015–2020 118i automatic is rated at 5.2 L/100km combined on premium unleaded. More about the BMW 1 Series.
What you'll need
- A valid licence: full Australian, red or green P-plates (for vehicles probationary drivers are allowed to drive), or an overseas licence (with an accredited English translation or International Driving Permit if it isn't in English). Bring the physical card; we check front and back.
- You must be 18 or older.
- A minimum hire of 1 month, billed weekly in advance. Shorter hires are quoted separately.
- The $800 security bond, refunded within 30 days of return (sooner if nothing's outstanding). See how bonds work.
- Driving for Uber, DiDi or delivery? Say so on your request. The platforms set their own rules for drivers and vehicles.
What the weekly rent covers
In the weekly rent
- Insurance on the vehicle. The cover, excess and exclusions are in the insurance documents you get with your booking.
- Unlimited kilometres.
- Roadside assistance.
- Scheduled servicing, plus repairs from normal wear and tear or a pre-existing fault.
- If it breaks down through no fault of yours, a replacement where one is available, or your rent is adjusted.
- No lock-in after the first month: hand it back on 2 weeks' notice.
You pay separately
- Fuel. Return it at the level you collected it.
- Tolls, parking and fines during your hire.
- Damage up to the insurance excess.
- A refundable security bond, back within 30 days of return with any deduction itemised.
Full terms: rental agreement · cancellation policy.
