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Cheap Car Hire in Madrid, Spain from R198

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 Madrid with a pick-up date of 18/1 and drop-off date of 20/1. 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 19 12月 2024.

Most popular company

RECORDGO

Price of petrol per litre

R29,54

Average price per day

R434

Cheapest price per day

R198

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 19 12月 2024.

January

R308

February

R308

March

R525

April

R416

May

R452

June

R452

July

R616

August

R652

September

R416

October

R507

November

R416

December

R634

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Madrid is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is August. 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 19 12月 2024.

There are currently 240 hire locations operating in Madrid spread across 62 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Madrid is small car at R198 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

Standard

Standard

People carrier

People carrier

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Mini

Mini

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 19 12月 2024.

Small cars

R302 - R2 097

All Car Types

R338 - R2 097

To hire a small car in Madrid, Spain, you would pay an average price of R652/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Madrid, Spain (~R302/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~R2 097/day). In fact, October is about 54% 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 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 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 R622/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a medium car in Madrid, Spain (~R329/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~R2 280/day). In fact, October is about 48% 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 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 medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To hire a large car in Madrid, Spain, you would pay an average price of R836/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a large car in Madrid, Spain (~R474/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~R2 567/day). In fact, October is about 44% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car hire for Madrid. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Madrid, renting a large car saves you 6% 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 Madrid, Spain, you would pay an average price of R507/day. January is the cheapest month to hire a SUV in Madrid, Spain (~R229/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~R1 693/day). In fact, January is about 55% 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 43% 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 R823/day. September is the cheapest month to hire a van in Madrid, Spain (~R570/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is April (~R2 567/day). In fact, September is about 31% 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 saves you 8% 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 van hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Hyundai i20R198/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai i20
Suzuki CiazR203/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 19 12月 2024.
Hire a car with one of the top providers serving the Madrid area such as Europcar, Avis and Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a car hire agency.

Europcar

9,5
Wonderful
1 review10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,0

Comfort

9,5

Overall

9,5

Pick-up/drop-off

9,0

Value

9,5

Avis

8,3
Very Good
2 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,7

Comfort

8,2

Overall

8,2

Pick-up/drop-off

8,7

Value

8,0

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8,1
Very Good
8 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,5

Comfort

8,4

Overall

8,1

Pick-up/drop-off

7,8

Value

7,8

Sixt

7,2
Good
10 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Overall

7,2

Pick-up/drop-off

7,6

Value

7,1

Budget

7,2
Good
9 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Overall

7,2

Pick-up/drop-off

7,2

Value

7,4

Dollar

9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9,5

Comfort

8,1

Overall

6,6

Pick-up/drop-off

6,1

Value

7,5

Thrifty

6,5
Okay
3 reviews8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,8

Comfort

7,4

Overall

6,5

Pick-up/drop-off

5,9

Value

6,5

Centauro

6,5
Okay
3 reviews5 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 R386. Data was last updated on 19 12月 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.
Hyundai i20R198/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai i20
Suzuki CiazR203/day
4
M
A/C
Suzuki Ciaz
Volkswagen Polo VivoR247/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Polo Vivo

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 19 12月 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Madrid?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R434/day when booking a car hire in Madrid. The absolute best deal a user found was for R261/day from Record Go, booked on Dec. 16.

  • 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: Record Go (R183/day), Goldcar Rental SP (R279/day), and CLICK RENT (R461/day).

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, CLICK RENT (8,8 rating), Europcar (8,8 rating) and Avis (8,2 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 R29,54/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R1 329 and R1 920 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    Hiring a car in Madrid for a week can be a great option for travel. Record Go, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around R3 039/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 53% 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 R13 024, with the average price for a rental being around R434 a day. Book with Record Go, to take advantage of their cheap prices and pay 42% 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 January to be on average R0 per day.

  • What car do most people hire in Madrid?

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

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 R1 177 per day. Price data was last updated on 19 12月 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 ErtigaR745/day
5
M
A/C
Suzuki Ertiga
Suzuki ErtigaR773/day
5
M
A/C
Suzuki Ertiga
Toyota AvanzaR833/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 19 12月 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 (R10+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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