Originally Posted by
Happy
Then in this case, no wonder many visitors opted to rent USED cars than the new cars from the Majors, in order to pay less in the daily CDW or a smaller amount of Excess.
Don't assume renting an older model used car necessarily means a lower amount of excess -- the last time I looked at a rental from Ace, their "standard" excess amount was $3,000, which is even higher than that the typical excess found at the majors when renting new cars.