Cheapflights insights for Essen car hires
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Essen, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car in Essen?
For the best savings on car hire in Essen, make your reservation 89 days before pickup. The average price then is just $45/day – about 2% less than the yearly average.
What is the best car rental company in Essen?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Essen is keddy by Europcar (rated 10.0/10). Sixt (rated 9.0/10 with 1 review) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Essen?
Planning to hire a car in Essen? January is the cheapest month, costing about $58 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $75. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
$58
February
$63
March
$60
April
$68
May
$71
June
$69
July
$75
August
$71
September
$69
October
$66
November
$58
December
$71
What car do most people hire in Essen?
The most popular types of cars to hire in Essen are the following: Economy cars (Ford Fiesta or similar), Compact cars (Opel Astra or similar), and Mini cars (Toyota Aygo or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations in Essen?
Sunnycars has 7 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. BUCHBINDER has the second-highest number of locations in Essen at 4.
Top hire agencies in Essen
Explore the leading car hire agencies in Essen known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Essen. Reviews were last updated on 13 June 2025.
Have a look at the top car hire agencies available in Essen, including keddy by Europcar, Sixt and Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Essen, including keddy by Europcar, Sixt and Enterprise Rent-A-Car.
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Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Essen, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 13 June 2025.
Can I rent a car for a month in Essen?
Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Essen.