Drive the latest hybrid or EV SUVs
Choose from the latest hybrid or EV SUVs from top brands such a Mazda, Toyota, Hyundai or try a new hybrid model such as the Jaecoo J7 Hybrid that offers great value.
Why driving a hybrid in 2026 is the way to go
It’s not just about being financially prudent as fuel prices fluctuate unpredictably, most manufacturers are treating their hybrid offerings as their ‘hero’ models by packing them with their best features so you get the best value.
Need help choosing the right hybrid for your lifestyle?
Finding the perfect hybrid
- 01. HEV vs PHEV
Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEVs) are self-charging and perfect for convenience, while Plug-in Hybrids (PHEVs) offer an extended electric-only range. HEVs are generally more affordable, whereas PHEVs maximize fuel savings on short commutes. You can experience these benefits with the Toyota Corolla Hybrid or the versatile Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV.
- 02. Type of hybrid
The technical layout - series or parallel - directly changes your cabin experience. Series hybrids feel like a quiet electric car because the engine only acts as a generator, while parallel hybrids provide a mechanical, traditional feel by using both power sources to drive wheels. For a refined and whisper-quiet city drive, the Nissan X-Trail with e-Power technology delivers a seamless, EV-like sensation without needing a plug.
- 03. Performance
Hybrids have shattered the myth that they lack muscle by combining instant electric torque with petrol power. They can also deliver exceptional off-road capability and impressive towing performance. The GWM Tank 300 Ultra HEV is a prime example, delivering massive torque and 3,000kg braked towing capacity for the toughest routes.
- 04. Features over brand
Innovation in the hybrid space is moving fast, and many modern Chinese brands such as Jaecoo and GWM are now competing with traditional manufacturers by offering premium, high-tech features as standard, such as massaging leather seats or massive dual-screen cockpits. See this value in action with the tech-heavy GWM Haval H6 Ultra, which packs a full suite of standard safety and comfort features.
Our featured hybrids
Jaecoo
J7 SHS Hybrid
$310.00
Per Week
Toyota
RAV4 GXL 2WD
$335.00
Per Week
Toyota
Yaris
$240.00
Per Week
Toyota
Yaris Hybrid S...
$250.00
Per Week
Toyota
Corolla Hybrid
$265.00
Per Week
Hyundai
Kona Hybrid El...
$270.00
Per WeekKarmo is trusted by drivers Australia-wide
With flexible and transparent plans, there is only one thing to worry about, enjoying every drive. Here’s what our customers say about us:
Why choose Karmo?
Access the widest range
We offer 200+ cars from 35+ brands. Choose from popular SUVs, premium European cars, in-demand Utes and EVs. The best part? If we don't have something in stock, we'll try sourcing it for you.
New cars only
We only provide new cars. Most cars come straight from the dealership. This ensures no mystery history or unpleasant surprises and guarantees peace of mind.
Highest rated service
A 4.8 ⭐️ Google Rating from 1200+ reviews reflects how we always put our subscribers first. We've put 13,000+ drivers on the road who have trusted us for over 80 million kilometres.
No hidden fees
Our subscriptions are all-inclusive and transparent. Unlike most other providers we don't charge you for choosing us with application or setup fees.
What do we mean by all-inclusive*?
New car experience
The cost of your vehicle is included. Karmo ensures that our vehicles are always new, with mileage limited to 15,000km, providing you with a permanent new car experience.
Vehicle registration
Karmo takes care of all the necessary paperwork and registration costs ensuring that each car is properly registered.
Maintenance & servicing
All servicing, maintenance and tyre costs are covered by Karmo, ensuring that your vehicle remains in optimal condition and saving you money.
Roadside assistance
Karmo offers 24/7 roadside assistance, ensuring that help is just a phone call away in case of emergencies.
Vehicle insurance
Full insurance coverage is included, providing you with financial protection in the event of an accident or damage.
Flexible plans
No more 3 year contracts! You can sign up for the duration you need and have the option to stop or swap at the end of your plan, providing you with flexibility and freedom from lengthy commitments.
Generous mileage
Karmo’s car subscription plans include a generous allowance per week of driving. Any overages are simply charged per KM.
Less fees & no hidden costs
Unlike competitors, Karmo won’t charge you for choosing us! At Karmo you will enjoy zero application, signup and swap fees, making it more accessible and cost-effective compared to other providers.
No long-term commitments
We believe a car subscription service should be just as flexible as any other subscription service. That’s why we provide our drivers a convenient cancellation policy.
*Excludes fuel and toll costs
New car experience
Vehicle registration
Maintenance & servicing
Roadside assistance
Vehicle insurance
Flexible plans
Generous mileage
Less fees & no hidden costs
No long-term commitments
What do we mean by all-inclusive*?
New car experience
New car experience
The cost of your vehicle is included. Karmo ensures that our vehicles are always new, with mileage limited to 15,000km, providing you with a permanent new car experience.
Vehicle registration
Vehicle registration
Karmo takes care of all the necessary paperwork and registration costs ensuring that each car is properly registered.
Maintenance & servicing
Maintenance & servicing
All servicing, maintenance and tyre costs are covered by Karmo, ensuring that your vehicle remains in optimal condition and saving you money.
Roadside assistance
Roadside assistance
Karmo offers 24/7 roadside assistance, ensuring that help is just a phone call away in case of emergencies.
Vehicle insurance
Vehicle insurance
Full insurance coverage is included, providing you with financial protection in the event of an accident or damage.
Flexible plans
Flexible plans
No more 3 year contracts! You can sign up for the duration you need and have the option to stop or swap at the end of your plan, providing you with flexibility and freedom from lengthy commitments.
Generous mileage
Generous mileage
Karmo’s car subscription plans include a generous allowance per week of driving. Any overages are simply charged per KM.
Less fees & no hidden costs
Less fees & no hidden costs
Unlike competitors, Karmo won’t charge you for choosing us! At Karmo you will enjoy zero application, signup and swap fees, making it more accessible and cost-effective compared to other providers.
No long-term commitments
No long-term commitments
We believe a car subscription service should be just as flexible as any other subscription service. That’s why we provide our drivers a convenient cancellation policy.
*Excludes fuel and toll costs
Frequently asked questions
Curious about car subscriptions for personal or business use? Our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) section is here to help! From understanding how car subscriptions work to the application process and getting behind the wheel, we cover it all.
How am I charged for my Karmo car subscription plan?
To streamline the payment process and ensure convenience, all payments for our car subscription service are charged directly to the credit card that you have allocated. This allows for automated and hassle-free transactions, eliminating the need for manual payments or invoices.
Are there upfront costs required for a car subscription?
At Karmo, we understand the importance of keeping upfront costs to a minimum however, please be aware that our car subscription service does involve some small upfront costs. These include:
- Bond: A refundable bond of $500 – $1500 is required depending on the price of your car to secure the subscription. This amount will be returned to you at the end of the subscription term, provided there are no outstanding charges or damages.
- Security Payment: This amount is composed of your security deposit equivalent to two weeks of subscription, and an advance payment for your first week’s pro-rata subscription. Your two week security deposit will be returned to you at the end of your subscription term provided there are no outstanding charges or damages owed.
What is the eligibility criteria for car subscription?
To qualify for a car subscription, you need to meet the following requirements:
- Age: You must be over the age of 21
- Affordability Check: You need to provide evidence of your ability to cover the subscription costs.
- Valid Driving Licence: You must possess a valid and unrestricted driving licence (P2 and above).
- Driver Declaration: You are required to pass the driver declaration, which ensures compliance with our safety standards.
Does Karmo perform a credit check for a car subscription application?
We do not require a traditional credit check as part of our application process. Instead, we focus on assessing your ability to pay for the service.
To ensure we can make an informed decision and tailor our offer to your specific needs, we kindly request that you provide us with a copy of your pay slip and a copy of your bank statement as part of the application process. These documents help us evaluate your financial capability to meet the payment requirements of the service.
We value your privacy and treat all personal information with the utmost confidentiality. Rest assured that any documents you provide will be handled securely and used solely for the purpose of assessing your eligibility for our service.
If I have been declined for finance on a loan can I still subscribe to a car?
At Karmo, we believe in providing flexible and innovative driving solutions to cater to various needs, even if you may not meet the criteria required by traditional lenders. With Karmo’s subscription options, you may still have the opportunity to subscribe to a car and enjoy the benefits of driving without the constraints of traditional financing.
What happens if I am in an accident, or my vehicle breaks down?
In the unfortunate event of an accident or breakdown while using your subscription car;
Step 1: Call 000 if it is an emergency
Step 2: Fill in a Karmo Damage Report
If you’ve been involved in a car accident or have experienced minor damage to a Karmo vehicle, you’re in the right place. We understand how stressful these situations can be, and we’re here to help. To report your car accident or minor damage, simply fill in the Recoversure Claims form.
In the event you have been in a multi vehicle accident, please ensure you collect the third-parties details while on site of the accident, you will need these details to complete the form.
Information you need to provide
- Contact details
- Vehicle details and rego
- Insurance details
- Licence details (photo) of other drivers involved (name and address)
- If possible, please take notes/photos/video of the accident scene, cross streets, landmarks, the direction of travel and car damage, as this information will help you complete an insurance claim.
Once you provide us with the necessary details, our dedicated team will promptly assist you in resolving the issue. So rest assured that we’ll handle your report with utmost care and professionalism.
Step 3: Access Roadside Assistance
Contact 1300 388 044 to access 24/7 roadside assistance.
Getting into a new vehicle
A new vehicle can be arranged to continue your subscription plan within one day. However in some rare circumstances Karmo may refuse to renew your subscription plan if you are deemed too high of risk.
Damage Excess Fees
In the event of an accident a Damage Excess Fee may be payable by you, which will be refunded if you are cleared ‘not at fault’ by the insurance provider.
If you have been found to be ‘at fault’, a weekly At Risk Driver Fee will be charged on top of your weekly plan for a period of 12-months from the date of your incident claim. If you have another incident in this 12-month period, the 12-months will start again.
