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Cheap Car Hire in Madrid, Spain from R293

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car hire in Madrid with a pick-up date of 20/8 and drop-off date of 22/8. 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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Madrid, Spain car hires in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Madrid, Spain. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 25 July 2024.

Most popular company

SIXT

Price of petrol per litre

R32,31

Average price per day

R2 108

Cheapest price per day

R293

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

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Madrid, Spain 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 25 July 2024.

January

R312

February

R312

March

R532

April

R422

May

R458

June

R458

July

R587

August

R568

September

R385

October

R403

November

R293

December

R587

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Madrid is November. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. 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.

Popular car types in Madrid, Spain

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Madrid, Spain and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 25 July 2024.

There are currently 228 hire locations operating in Madrid spread across 55 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Madrid is small car at R293 a day. Below are all the 4 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

People carrier

People carrier

R1 746+

Mini

Mini

Premium

Premium

R1 219+

Passenger van

Passenger van

R2 345+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Compare available car types for rental in Madrid, Spain

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Madrid, Spain to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 25 July 2024.

Small cars

R275 - R1 046

All Car Types

R344 - R1 832

To hire a small car in Madrid, Spain, you would pay an average price of R614/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Madrid, Spain (~R275/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~R1 046/day). In fact, October is about 56% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Madrid. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Madrid, renting a small car saves you 30% 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 Madrid small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a medium car in Madrid, Spain, you would pay an average price of R757/day. April is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Madrid, Spain (~R507/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~R2 139/day). In fact, April is about 34% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car hire for Madrid. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Madrid, renting a medium car saves you 14% 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 Madrid medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a SUV in Madrid, Spain, you would pay an average price of R574/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Madrid, Spain (~R232/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~R1 715/day). In fact, January is about 60% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV hire for Madrid. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Madrid, renting a SUV saves you 35% 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 Madrid SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a van in Madrid, Spain, you would pay an average price of R1 098/day. March is the cheapest month to hire a van in Madrid, Spain (~R663/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is December (~R3 455/day). In fact, March is about 40% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van hire for Madrid. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Madrid, renting a van is 21% 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 Madrid van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Ford FiestaR293/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Fiesta
Suzuki CiazR368/day
4
M
A/C
Suzuki Ciaz

Top rental agencies in Madrid, Spain

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Madrid, Spain known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Madrid, Spain. Reviews were last updated on 25 July 2024.
Hire a car with one of the top providers serving the Madrid area such as Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Europcar and Avis. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a car hire agency.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8,3
Very Good
5 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,7

Comfort

8,6

Overall

8,3

Pick-up/drop-off

8,1

Value

7,9

Europcar

9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,0

Comfort

8,5

Overall

8,0

Pick-up/drop-off

7,5

Value

8,0

Avis

8,0
Very Good
3 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,0

Comfort

8,0

Overall

7,7

Pick-up/drop-off

8,5

Value

7,2

Budget

7,6
Good
9 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,3

Comfort

8,1

Overall

7,6

Pick-up/drop-off

7,6

Value

7,8

Sixt

7,4
Good
14 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,1

Comfort

7,9

Overall

7,2

Pick-up/drop-off

7,8

Value

7,3

Dollar

9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,4

Comfort

8,1

Overall

6,7

Pick-up/drop-off

6,1

Value

7,0

Thrifty

6,5
Okay
3 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,8

Comfort

7,4

Overall

6,5

Pick-up/drop-off

6,5

Value

6,5

Centauro

6,5
Okay
3 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,2

Comfort

7,0

Overall

6,5

Pick-up/drop-off

6,7

Value

6,2

Best Madrid, Spain car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Madrid, Spain. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Madrid, Spain with an average daily rate of R832. Data was last updated on 25 July 2024.
Check out some of the very best car hire deals we've found in Madrid. Deals are updated frequently so be sure to check back soon for more options.
Ford FiestaR293/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Fiesta
Suzuki CiazR368/day
4
M
A/C
Suzuki Ciaz
Ford EcoSportR427/day
4
M
A/C
Ford EcoSport

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Madrid, Spain, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 25 July 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Madrid?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R2 108/day when booking a car hire in Madrid. The absolute best deal a user found was for R1 400/day from Sixt, booked on Jul. 21.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Madrid?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in Madrid from the following companies over the past two weeks: CLICK RENT (R264/day), Ok Mobility (R368/day), and Record Go (R427/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Madrid?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, Europcar (9,3 rating), CLICK RENT (8,8 rating) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8,5 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Madrid.

  • What are petrol prices like in Madrid?

    The average price of petrol in Madrid is R32,31/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R1 454 and R2 100 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Madrid for a week from Sixt?

    Hiring a car in Madrid for a week can be a great option for travel. Sixt, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around R14 758/week on average.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Madrid for the best price?

    Booking early can save you upwards of 54% on your car hire. Booking your vehicle at least 7 days in advance can you get you a great below-average price in Madrid.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Madrid?

    Yes, hiring a vehicle in Madrid for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Madrid for a month?

    Generally, a month-long car rental in Madrid can be found for about R63 247, with the average price for a rental being around R2 108 a day. Book with Sixt, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 34% less compared to the average price of car rentals in Madrid.

  • How much is a car hire in Madrid for a weekend?

    Car hire prices in Madrid are typically R0 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car hire deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider hiring a Mini to save money on your trip to R0. Our users have found prices for Mini car hire in August to be on average R1 214 per day.

  • What car do most people hire in Madrid?

    Volkswagen Caddy, which is a Compact vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Madrid according to Cheapflights users.

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Van hires in Madrid, Spain

Find people carrier hire deals in Madrid, Spain from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. people carrier hires in Madrid, Spain cost an average of R2 249 per day. Price data was last updated on 25 July 2024.
Peruse some of the best options we've found for hirin a van in the Madrid area. To provide you with as many options as possible, we're constantly adding new deals so check back soon if you're not finding the one right for you.
Suzuki ErtigaR779/day
5
M
A/C
Suzuki Ertiga
Suzuki ErtigaR1 633/day
5
M
A/C
Suzuki Ertiga
Toyota AvanzaR1 746/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Avanza

Car hires by fuel type in Madrid, Spain

Browse car hires by fuel type in Madrid, Spain. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Madrid, Spain. Deals were last updated on 25 July 2024.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Madrid, Spain. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (R19+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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