Switzerland

Terms and Conditions

General terms for renting a vehicle from Luxury Obsession.

Important: This page is a practical set of website terms and does not replace tailored legal advice. In case of conflict, the written booking confirmation and mandatory Swiss law prevail.

1. Scope and contract

These terms apply to all rentals of vehicles offered by Luxury Obsession. A rental contract is concluded when we confirm the booking in writing by email or message.

2. Prices, payment and security deposit

  • Prices and inclusions follow the selected package and the written booking confirmation.
  • Payment is always due in advance. The booking is secured once the full rental price has been received by the deadline stated in the booking confirmation.
  • Security deposit: A refundable security deposit is required at pickup. Unless stated otherwise in the booking confirmation, it is paid in cash and amounts to CHF 1,500 for drivers aged 25 and above, and CHF 3,000 for drivers aged 21 to 24.
  • The security deposit is returned after the vehicle has been returned and inspected, minus any amounts due, for example damages, loss of use, excess mileage, fuel, extra cleaning, tolls, parking fees, fines and administrative fees.
  • If payment is late, we may cancel the booking and charge reasonable costs already incurred.

3. Driver requirements

  • Minimum driver age is 21 years. Additional age requirements, if any, are stated in the booking confirmation.
  • The renter and any additional drivers must present a valid driving licence and an ID document at pickup.
  • Only drivers approved by us may drive the vehicle. Handing the vehicle to third parties is forbidden.
  • The renter is responsible for ensuring that all drivers are fit to drive and comply with Swiss traffic law.

4. Pickup, return and vehicle condition

  • The vehicle is handed over and returned at the agreed time and location.
  • The renter must return the vehicle in the same condition as received, taking normal wear into account.
  • Late returns may be charged, including loss of use and scheduling impact.

5. Use of the vehicle and strict prohibitions

The vehicle must be used carefully and only for lawful purposes on public roads.

  • No smoking in the vehicle.
  • No eating or drinking in the vehicle.
  • No driving under the influence of alcohol, drugs or medication that impairs driving.
  • No racing, track driving, drifting, burnouts, off road driving, launch control abuse or similar abusive use.
  • No use for commercial transport, towing, ride sharing or sub rental.
  • No transport of hazardous materials or illegal items.

If any prohibition is breached, we may terminate the rental immediately. The renter bears all resulting costs, including cleaning, repairs, loss of use, towing and administrative fees.

6. Alcohol limit and insurance

Insurance coverage may be void if the driver has an alcohol level of 0.5‰ or higher or is otherwise unfit to drive. In such cases, the renter and driver are fully liable for all damages, costs and third party claims.

The renter must report any accident, damage or incident immediately and follow our instructions, including police reporting where required. No repairs may be commissioned without our consent.

7. Mileage, fuel, fines, cleaning and damages

  • Mileage limits and excess mileage charges follow the selected package or booking confirmation.
  • The vehicle must be returned with the agreed fuel level. Missing fuel and service time may be charged.
  • The renter is responsible for all traffic fines, tolls, parking fees and similar charges during the rental period.
  • Additional cleaning, including smoke odor, stains, spills or food residue, will be charged, including downtime where applicable.
  • Damage, curb rash, tire damage, interior damage or other losses are charged to the renter, including loss of use and value reduction where applicable.

8. Cancellation and no show

Cancellation terms are stated in the booking confirmation. If the renter does not appear at the agreed pickup time, we may treat it as a cancellation and charge reasonable costs.

9. Governing law and jurisdiction

Swiss law applies. Exclusive place of jurisdiction is the District Court of Uster, Switzerland.

10. Permitted territory and vehicle security

Unless we confirm otherwise in writing, the vehicle may only be used in Switzerland. Any cross border travel requires our prior written approval.

The vehicle may be equipped with a GPS tracker and other security devices. Location and related data may be processed for theft protection, vehicle security, insurance compliance and incident handling, in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

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