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Self-Drive Cars in Ireland —
Types, sizes, and capacities of cars

Car Group/
# of pax

Type of Car
(or similar)

Door/Size

Luggage
Guidelines

U.S.
Equivalent

A - Manual
2 passengers
Ford Fiesta,
Opel Corsa
2 Door
Economy
1 large,
2 small
Ford Festiva
B - Manual
4 passengers
Toyota Corolla,
Opel Astra
4 Door
Compact
2 large,
2 small
Toyota Corolla
C - Manual
4 passengers
Opel Vectra,
Nissan Primera
4 Door
Intermediate
2 large,
3 small
Ford Contour
D - Manual
4 passengers
Volvo S40,
Mitsubishi Gallant
4 Door
Executive
2 large,
3 small
VW Passat
Honda Accord
L - Manual
4 passengers
Opel Astra Wagon 5 Door
Estate/Wagon
3 large,
2 small
Ford Escort
Wagon
S - Manual
5 passengers
Mitsubishi Space Wagon 5 Door
People Carrier
4 large,
3 small
Ford Windstar
E - Auto
2 passengers
Ford Fiesta,
Nissan Micra
2 Door
Economy
1 large,
2 small
Ford Festiva
F - Auto
4 passengers
Toyota Corolla,
Opel Astra
2 Door
Compact
2 large,
2 small
Toyota Corolla
G - Auto
4 passengers
Ford Mondeo,
Mitsubishi Carisma
4 Door
Intermediate
2 large,
3 small
VW Passat
H - Auto
4 passengers
Volvo S70,
Mercedes C180
4 Door
Premium
3 large,
2 small
Volvo Sedan
I - Auto
5 passengers
Mercedes E200,
BMW 520i Series
4 Door
Luxury
3 large,
2 small
BMW Sedan,
Mercedes Sedan
V - Auto
5 passengers
Volvo V70 Wagon,
Opel Omega
5 Door
Intermediate
4 large,
3 small
Volvo Wagon
M - Manual
8 passengers
Ford Tourneo,
Toyota Hiace Minibus
5 Door
Minibus
6 large,
4 small
VW Minibus

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