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Economy

Chevrolet Spark or similar
  • 4 people
Essen, Lower Saxony, DEU
Chevrolet Spark
Economy Chevrolet Spark

Compact

Ford Focus or similar
  • 4 people
Essen, Lower Saxony, DEU
Ford Focus
Compact Ford Focus

Midsize

Toyota Corolla or similar
  • 5 people
Essen, Lower Saxony, DEU
Toyota Corolla
Midsize Toyota Corolla

SUV

Jeep Compass or similar
  • 5 people
Essen, Lower Saxony, DEU
Jeep Compass
SUV Jeep Compass

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Essen?
The lowest daily rate for a rental car in Essen within the past seven days was . With the flexibility of having your own ride, you can make your way to whichever sights are calling your name.
What happens if I need to cancel my Essen car reservation?
When you cancel at least six hours prior to pickup, many prepaid reservations offer a complete refund. However, not all are eligible for this, so it's important to familiarize yourself with the cancellation policy. Read through your booking for the details or head to our Customer Service Portal to find out more.
What types of cars can I rent in Essen?
Whatever suits your style! Go for a mid-size or full-size if you're travelling with the family, or level up to a premium for a top-of-the-range ride. Or, choose an economy vehicle --- the most booked home in Essen. Affordable and with great mileage, they're perfect for singles, couples or anyone else who doesn't need a huge amount of space. They're particularly suited to city exploring. Slipping into cramped parking spots will be a cinch!
Why should I rent an Essen car with Expedia?
With years of experience finding the best deals for adventurers around the globe, Expedia is the perfect place to rent your car. We have suppliers in Essen to select from, offering everything from compact rides to spacious and comfy SUVs. Why not combine your car with your flights and hotel and save even more? From our holiday packages to our member prices and exclusive offers, Expedia will help you get behind the wheel for less.
How do I find the best car rental deals in Essen with Expedia?
Check out customer reviews and ratings, choose your car type and compare offers from the most popular suppliers. Expedia makes it easy to get the best deal on your home wheels. Combine your Essen car rental with hotel or flight bookings and drive off with extra savings.
How old do you have to be to rent a car in Essen?
The minimum age is 18. But there are several age-related rules you should bear in mind before booking your wheels in Essen. If you're a younger driver, home providers will likely charge an additional daily fee and limit the types of cars you're able to rent. The precise surcharge, and which ages it applies to, varies between providers. Take a moment to compare the rules.
What do you need to rent a car in Essen?
While terms and conditions may differ between outlets, the essentials are your driver's license and a credit card. You don't need to take out insurance with your home company. However, proof of alternative coverage may be necessary.
What side of the road do you drive on in Essen?
Just like the States, you'll need to drive on the right in Germany. But that doesn't mean all road rules are the same. Read up on the traffic laws before you get behind the wheel in Essen.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Essen?
Yes. We partner with reputable companies that offer long-term homes for many car categories. Head to our long-term car rental deals and discover every bit of Essen --- or far beyond!
Where can I find an Essen car rental if I am younger than 25?
Whether you can rent a car if you are under 25 years old in Essen often depends on the holiday home provider you choose. Some places have a surcharge for young drivers between 21 and 24 years of age, yet other companies may not apply any additional costs for this age range. It'd be good to go through the terms and conditions of your chosen holiday home dealer to avoid extra costs when collecting your car.

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