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Cheap Car Hire in Germany from $35

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 7/8 and drop-off date of 14/8. 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 hires 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 July 2025.

Most popular company

Flex To Go

Most common car type

Compact

Average price per day

$83

Cheapest price per day

$35

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 July 2025.

There are 56 hire agencies servicing Germany. These agencies, altogether, have 7,226 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Germany with prices from $35 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 5 car types you can hire in Germany:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Mini

Mini

Premium

Premium

Passenger van

Passenger van

Luxury

Luxury

Compare car hire deals in Germany by type

Here are the best Germany small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Germany medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Germany large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Germany SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Germany luxury car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Fiat 500$35/day
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Fiat 500
Toyota Yaris$43/day
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A/C
Toyota Yaris
Fiat 500$44/day
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A/C
Fiat 500

Best car hire 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 $64. Data was last updated on 8 July 2025.
Browse some of the deals we've come across on car hires in the Germany region, including options close to Frankfurt am Main, Munich and Berlin. Come back soon if you don't find what you're looking for as deals are updated often.
Fiat 500$35/day
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Fiat 500
MG ZS$42/day
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MG ZS
Suzuki Baleno$43/day
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Suzuki Baleno

Cheapflights insights for Germany car hires

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Germany, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Germany?

To get the best deal on car hire in Germany, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $61, which is about 28% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Germany?

Flex To Go is currently the cheapest car hire company in Germany with deals as low as $22.84/day found in the past two weeks. Hertz is another inexpensive option with rates as low as $37.76/day.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Germany?

At Germany, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just $65. Conversely, May is the priciest month, averaging $79 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Germany, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just $65. Conversely, May is the priciest month, averaging $79 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

$65

February

$70

March

$71

April

$77

May

$79

June

$77

July

$75

August

$73

September

$75

October

$73

November

$70

December

$75

What car do most people hire in Germany?

Compact cars (Ford Focus, for example) are the most popular in Germany. Full-size (Mercedes-Benz C-Class) and Premium (Mercedes-Benz E-Class) cars are also often chosen by our users when visiting Germany.

Which car hire company has the most locations in Germany?

Sunnycars has 855 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. keddy by Europcar has the second-highest number of locations in Germany at 824.

What are the car hire prices for popular cities in Germany?

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 3,420 pickup locations in Germany to choose from. Price data has been averaged over the last 12 months and was last updated on 8 July 2025.

Out of all the popular cities in Germany, Düsseldorf is the cheapest city to hire a car ($45/day). Other popular cities in Germany to get a cheap car hire are: Stuttgart ($47/day), Frankfurt am Main ($48/day), and Hamburg ($48/day).

Top hire 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 July 2025.
Hire a vehicle with one of these top car hire agencies serving Germany, including those serving the Frankfurt am Main, Munich and Berlin area. Helpful information on each car hire agency is available, including reviews, pricing, pickup location, and more.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.3
Good
202 reviews261 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.1

Sixt

6.8
Okay
212 reviews514 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.7

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

6.7

Europcar

7.3
Good
47 reviews652 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.1

Value

7.3

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

Budget

6.8
Okay
43 reviews312 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

6.5

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

7.3
Good
2 reviews824 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.1

Comfort

8.2

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

7.5

Avis

6.1
Okay
23 reviews380 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.1

Pick-up/drop-off

6.4

Value

6.3

Car hire FAQs

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

    With an average price of $91/day, Avis is the most popular car hire provider in Germany, booking 111% more hire cars than any other provider.

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

    At $27/day, the cheapest car hire price in Germany was found in Düsseldorf. On average, Düsseldorf has the cheapest daily rental car price ($45/day), which is 52% below average price for cities in Germany.

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

    Cars travel on the right side of the road in Germany.

Car hires by fuel type in Germany

Browse car hires by fuel type in Germany. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Germany. Deals were last updated on 8 July 2025.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Germany. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($32+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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