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Germany car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in Germany. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 19 December 2024.

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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Germany?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Germany and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 19 December 2024.

January

Rp 676,546

February

Rp 740,979

March

Rp 724,871

April

Rp 692,654

May

Rp 708,762

June

Rp 805,412

July

Rp 805,412

August

Rp 773,195

September

Rp 773,195

October

Rp 757,087

November

Rp 644,329

December

Rp 837,628

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Germany is November. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Compare available car types for rental in Germany

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Germany to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 19 December 2024.

Small cars

Rp 447,036 - Rp 1,701,675

All Car Types

Rp 703,789 - Rp 3,872,789

To hire a small car in Germany, you would pay an average price of Rp 873,052/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Germany (~Rp 447,036/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~Rp 1,701,675/day). In fact, October is about 49% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Germany. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Germany, hiring a small car saves you 58% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a medium car in Germany, you would pay an average price of Rp 2,011,963/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Germany (~Rp 899,806/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is February (~Rp 5,008,054/day). In fact, March is about 56% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Germany. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Germany, hiring a medium car saves you 4% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a large car in Germany, you would pay an average price of Rp 1,815,215/day. May is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Germany (~Rp 835,051/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is March (~Rp 4,380,172/day). In fact, May is about 54% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Germany. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Germany, hiring a large car saves you 13% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a SUV in Germany, you would pay an average price of Rp 1,519,142/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Germany (~Rp 441,527/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is April (~Rp 3,613,240/day). In fact, June is about 71% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Germany. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Germany, hiring a SUV saves you 27% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

To hire a van in Germany, you would pay an average price of Rp 2,584,751/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a van in Germany (~Rp 1,333,440/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is January (~Rp 6,481,636/day). In fact, September is about 49% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Germany. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Germany, hiring a van is 20% more expensive. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity.

Top rental agencies in Germany

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Germany known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Germany. Reviews were last updated on 19 December 2024.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Germany, including pickup locations serving Hamburg, Frankfurt am Main and Hannover. Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Germany, including locations around Hamburg, Frankfurt am Main and Hannover.

keddy by Europcar

824 locations

Sunnycars

694 locations

Europcar

650 locations

FLIZZR

553 locations

Global Rent A Car

521 locations

Sixt

505 locations

BUCHBINDER

489 locations

Avis

376 locations

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Germany, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 19 December 2024.
  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Germany?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Thrifty (10.0 rating), keddy by Europcar (10.0 rating) and BUCHBINDER (8.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Germany.

  • What is the most popular car hire provider in Germany?

    The most popular car hire company at Germany is Sixt. With prices on PASSENGER_VAN starting at Rp 873,228/day about 300% more people book with Sixt than other companies in the country.

  • What side of the road do you drive on in Germany?

    Cars in Germany are to be driven on the right side of the road.

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