Britz vs Mighty
A side-by-side look at Britz and Mighty — what each includes, how they score with renters, and which fits your New Zealand trip best.
At a Glance
Britz
Mighty
Founded
Over 35 years trading in New Zealand; thl owner since a 1999 merger clearance
Part of thl (Tourism Holdings Limited); over 40 years in campervan rental
Headquarters
Auckland
Auckland, New Zealand
Fleet size
Six campervan and motorhome models across three depots (fleet vehicle count not published)
Eight models in two tiers, Mighty and the older MightyLITE
Pickup
Auckland, Christchurch, Queenstown
Auckland, Christchurch, Queenstown
Fleet & Vehicles
Both Britz and Mighty operate fleets tailored to conditions in New Zealand. See each vendor's page for full fleet breakdowns.
Britz fleet
Two people wanting the lowest-cost berth
HiTop
Two people wanting a fixed shower and heater
Venturer
Four or five people wanting an ensuite motorhome
Voyager · Wanderer · Odyssey · Navigator
Mighty fleet
Couples counting every dollar
HiLITE · Highball
Families of four on a budget
DeLITE · Double Down
Anyone who wants a shower on board
Deuce · Deuce Plus · Double Up · Big Six
Equipment & Inclusions
Default equipment included with a standard rental. Individual vehicles may vary. How we rate equipment →
Category
Britz
Mighty
Sleeping
Bedding included on all models
Complimentary linen kit on every rental: linen, bedding, sheets, pillowcases and tea towels
Cooking
Gas stove, microwave, fridge/freezer, sink, pots, pans, plates, cutlery on all models
Gas cooker, sink, microwave and a kitchen kit; the microwave, kettle and toaster only run on 240 V mains
Cooling
Fridge/freezer on all models
Fridge with freezer on every model
Heating
Gas or diesel living-area heating on Venturer, Wanderer, Odyssey and Navigator; driver's cab heat only on HiTop and Voyager
HiTop and Voyager have no living-area heater
Diesel or gas living-area heating on the Deuce, Deuce Plus, Double Up and Big Six
The four budget models — HiLITE, DeLITE, Highball and Double Down — have cab heating only
Power
12V house battery, 240V mains hookup, solar panel on all models
12 V battery, 240 V mains hookup and a solar panel on every model except the Deuce
Water
Fresh and grey water tanks and a toilet on all models, all listed as certified self-contained; shower on the Venturer, Wanderer, Odyssey and Navigator only
The HiTop and Voyager have no shower, and their 12 L hideaway toilet is described on Britz's own pages as 'affixed portable' and 'fixed portable'; the rules require a fixed toilet, so check the green warrant card on those two
Fresh and waste water tanks, sink and a toilet on every model; all are Certified Self Contained
Only the Deuce, Deuce Plus, Double Up and Big Six have a shower and hot water — the other four are cold water and a cassette toilet
Categories verified for only one of the two are not listed.
Customer Reviews
Cancellation & Flexibility
Britz
No cancellation data available.
Mighty
No cancellation data available.
Who Should Choose Whom
Choose Britzif…
- •You value heated ensuite motorhomes alongside two simpler vans
Choose Mightyif…
- •You value lower prices from an older fleet, young drivers welcome
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