Essen car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Essen. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 15 October 2025.
Most popular company | ENTERPRISE |
|---|---|
Price of gas per litre | £1.46 |
Average price per day | £28 |
Cheapest price per day | £21 |
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?
Book your car hire in Essen 86 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around £26/day on average when booked 86 days ahead, which saves you 41% off the average price.
What is the best car rental company in Essen?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Essen is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 10.0/10). keddy by Europcar (rated 10.0/10) 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 £29 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of £38. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.
January
£29
February
£31
March
£29
April
£33
May
£35
June
£37
July
£38
August
£35
September
£35
October
£31
November
£29
December
£36
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 15 October 2025.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
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keddy by Europcar
Sixt
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Europcar
Dollar
Hertz
Avis
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Essen, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 October 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Essen?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £28/day when booking a car hire in Essen. The absolute best deal a user found was for £21/day from Enterprise Rent-A-Car, booked on Oct. 12.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Essen for a week from Enterprise Rent-A-Car?
Enterprise Rent-A-Car offers hire cars in Essen for about £197 per week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month in Essen?
Yes, you can hire a car for a month in Essen check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Essen for a month?
Typically, a monthly car hire in Essen can be found for £843. You can find car hire deals to be on average £28 a day.