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Cheap Car Rentals in Germany from $45

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Germany with a pick-up date of 20/6 and drop-off date of 27/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Germany car rentals in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Germany. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 8 June 2025.

Most popular company

Flex To Go

Most common car type

Economy

Average price per day

$82

Cheapest price per day

$45

Germany car rental prices in popular cities

Discover the price range for hiring a car in popular cities across Germany, helping you budget and make informed decisions for your upcoming travel. There are 3,417 pickup locations in Germany to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 8 June 2025.

Price

$50 - $58

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 8 June 2025.

January

$68

February

$76

March

$71

April

$76

May

$71

June

$83

July

$84

August

$81

September

$79

October

$78

November

$66

December

$83

Popular car types in Germany

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Germany and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 8 June 2025.

In Germany, there are 7,200 active hire locations from 53 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Germany in the past week - currently priced from $45/day. View deals for 5 car types available to hire in this destination:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Full-size

Full-size

Mini

Mini

Premium

Premium

Luxury

Luxury

Compact estate car

Compact estate car

Compare available car types for rental in Germany

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire 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 8 June 2025.

Small cars

$31 - $128

All Car Types

$56 - $158

To hire a small car in Germany, you would pay an average price of $73/day. November is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Germany (~$31/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is September (~$128/day). In fact, November is about 59% 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 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. Here are the best Germany small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Germany, you would pay an average price of $100/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Germany (~$55/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is October (~$209/day). In fact, February is about 46% 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 0% 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. Here are the best Germany medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Germany, you would pay an average price of $128/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Germany (~$34/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~$315/day). In fact, February is about 74% 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 is 22% 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. Here are the best Germany large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in Germany, you would pay an average price of $102/day. February is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Germany (~$34/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is October (~$277/day). In fact, February is about 67% 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 is 1% 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. Here are the best Germany SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a van in Germany, you would pay an average price of $107/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a van in Germany (~$114/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is October (~$472/day). In fact, April is about 5% 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 7% 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.

To hire a luxury car in Germany, you would pay an average price of $80/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a luxury car in Germany (~$53/day), while the most expensive month to hire that same car type is July (~$261/day). In fact, April is about 35% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car hire for Germany. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Germany, hiring a luxury car saves you 20% 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. Here are the best Germany luxury car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Fiat 500$45/day
2
M
A/C
Fiat 500
Audi A1$50/day
4
M
A/C
Audi A1
Kia Picanto$52/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto

Top rental agencies in Germany

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Germany known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Germany. Reviews were last updated on 8 June 2025.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving Germany, including those serving the Munich, Berlin and Düsseldorf area. Helpful information on each car rental agency is available, including reviews, pricing, pickup location, and more.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.3
Good
200 reviews262 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.1

Sixt

6.8
Okay
211 reviews514 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

6.7

Europcar

7.3
Good
47 reviews651 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

7.3

Budget

6.9
Okay
43 reviews312 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.2

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

6.6

Hertz

6.9
Okay
56 reviews288 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.8

Comfort

7.5

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

6.7

Thrifty

10.0
Wonderful
2 reviews189 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

keddy by Europcar

8.6
Very Good
1 review823 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

9.3

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

8.6

Avis

6.1
Okay
23 reviews378 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.3

Best car rental deals found in Germany

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Germany. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Germany with an average daily rate of $70. Data was last updated on 8 June 2025.
Browse some of the deals we've come across on car rentals in the Germany region, including options close to Munich, Berlin and Düsseldorf. To make sure you find the deal you're looking for, verify the details of the rental, such as car type, price, and pickup address.
Fiat 500$45/day
2
M
A/C
Fiat 500
Audi A1$50/day
4
M
A/C
Audi A1
Kia Picanto$52/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Germany, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 8 June 2025.
  • What is the most popular car hire provider in Germany?

    The most popular car hire company at Germany is Wheego. With prices on ECONOMY starting at $49/day about 49% more people book with Wheego than other companies in the country.

  • What is the cheapest city to get a rental car in Germany?

    When visiting Germany, it is typically cheapest to rent your car in Munich where rental cars typically will cost around $58/day (30% less than the country average). The absolute cheapest rental car price in Germany was found in Munich for just $33/day.

  • 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.

Car rentals by fuel type in Germany

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Germany. Currently, Hybrid cars are the cheapest to rent in Germany. Deals were last updated on 8 June 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Germany. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Hybrid being the cheapest ($42+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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