Useful insights to help you book the perfect rental car in Essen
What car do most people rent in Essen?
For an average of C$ 129/day (and as low as C$ 37/day), Volkswagen Touran rentals in Essen are the most popular car among our users. Renting the Mercedes-Benz V-Class in Essen for C$ 220/day on average (C$ 122/day for a cheap deal) is another popular choice.
Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia car rental deals found on momondo
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Small cars
C$ 48 - C$ 69
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C$ 79 - C$ 109
The average price of a small car rental in Essen, Germany is C$ 55. The cheapest time to rent a small car in Essen, Germany is in August. The price is 15% lower than the rest of the year at just C$ 48 per day. A small car rental is typically 38% less expensive than the average rental car in Essen. The average price of a vehicle rental in Essen can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Essen small car rentals found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a medium car rental in Essen, Germany is C$ 94. The cheapest time to rent a medium car in Essen, Germany is in March. The price is 25% lower than the rest of the year at just C$ 72 per day. A medium car rental is typically 6% more expensive than the average rental car in Essen. The average price of a vehicle rental in Essen can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Essen medium car rentals found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a large car rental in Essen, Germany is C$ 98. The cheapest time to rent a large car in Essen, Germany is in April. The price is 21% lower than the rest of the year at just C$ 79 per day. A large car rental is typically 10% more expensive than the average rental car in Essen. The average price of a vehicle rental in Essen can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.
The average price of a SUV rental in Essen, Germany is C$ 100. The cheapest time to rent a SUV in Essen, Germany is in January. The price is 27% lower than the rest of the year at just C$ 74 per day. A SUV rental is typically 11% more expensive than the average rental car in Essen. The average price of a vehicle rental in Essen can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car. Below are the best prices for Essen SUV rentals found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a van rental in Essen, Germany is C$ 115. The cheapest time to rent a van in Essen, Germany is in January. The price is 21% lower than the rest of the year at just C$ 91 per day. A van rental is typically 22% more expensive than the average rental car in Essen. The average price of a vehicle rental in Essen can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.
The average price of a luxury car rental in Essen, Germany is C$ 121. The cheapest time to rent a luxury car in Essen, Germany is in March. The price is 19% lower than the rest of the year at just C$ 100 per day. A luxury car rental is typically 27% more expensive than the average rental car in Essen. The average price of a vehicle rental in Essen can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your rental car.
Learn everything there is to know about renting a car in Essen so you can be properly prepared for your next trip
What is the speed limit in Essen, Germany?
When you book a rental car in Essen, you should abide by the city’s 50 km/h speed limit. The speed limits on any suburban roads and highways in Essen are 100 km/h and Advisory, respectively. Be on the lookout for posted signage, because these speed limits might change depending on where you are within Essen.
What car rental company has the Peugeot 3008 in Essen?
Flex To Go is the most popular car rental company offering Peugeot 3008 rentals in Essen. The cost to rent the Peugeot 3008 from Flex To Go is C$ 48/day on average.
What is the weather like in Essen, Germany in May?
In May, Essen usually gets 70 mm of precipitation and has an average temperature of 12 °C. This information can be very helpful when looking at rental cars in Essen as it can help you make the best decision.
Is the weather in Essen similar to the rest of North Rhine-Westphalia?
Those looking to rent a car in Essen for a road trip to the surrounding areas, please know the weather in North Rhine-Westphalia during the month of May usually is around 12 °C with 67.4 mm of possible rain.
When did momondo last update prices for cars in Essen?
Prices for cars in Essen are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for cars in Essen?
As of May 2026, there are 45 operators available to choose from for cars in Essen.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Essen?
Among different countries, including Essen, the minimum age for drivers varies. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be imposed. It's recommended that you review the policy of the rental company you're considering before booking.
What documentation or ID do you need to rent a car in Essen?
When renting a car in Essen, all drivers must present a full valid driving license. An International Driving Permit is required if the driving license is written in a language different to that of the country of rental and may be necessary to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you are renting abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend checking with the individual rental company you are booking with.
Why use momondo?
Why should I use momondo to book a car rental in Essen?
Choosing momondo to search for rental cars in Essen makes sense because it is quick and free of charge. We find all the rental car prices and policies, you simply choose what works best for you and your trip.
How does momondo help me find the best car rental deal in Essen?
Once you have performed a search for a car rental in Essen, momondo will show the results and enable you to find the best deal by using our filters; here you can narrow your search down by vehicle type, price, agencies and a multitude of policies that can apply.
Does momondo show car rental deals in Essen with free cancellation?
Yes momondo does have a filter to only highlight car rental deals which offer free cancellation. This filter is available for all car rental searches on momondo including those for cars in Essen.
Can I rent a car with a fair fuel policy in Essen on momondo?
momondo specifically allows you to search for car rentals in Essen with fair fuel policies.
Can I find a car rental in Essen which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?
You certainly can. momondo has a dedicated filter for enhanced cleaning services for all car rental locations including Essen.
Can I search for rental cars in Essen with unlimited mileage on momondo?
Yes, momondo is capable of showing unlimited mileage car rental options in Essen.
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