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Cheap Car Rentals in Cologne from AED 116

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 Cologne with a pick-up date of 22/12 and drop-off date of 1/1. 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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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Cologne?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Cologne 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 8 December 2024.

January

AED 143

February

AED 128

March

AED 150

April

AED 124

May

AED 139

June

AED 165

July

AED 165

August

AED 150

September

AED 139

October

AED 139

November

AED 139

December

AED 161

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Cologne is April. The most expensive time to rent a car is June. 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 Cologne

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Cologne and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 8 December 2024.

There are currently 141 hire locations operating in Cologne spread across 26 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Cologne is SUV at AED 143 a day. Below are all the 3 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Compact

Compact

AED 154+

Intermediate

Intermediate

AED 152+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

AED 143+

Compact estate car

Compact estate car

AED 157+

Standard SUV

Standard SUV

AED 179+

Standard estate car

Standard estate car

AED 188+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

AED 194+

Premium estate car

Premium estate car

AED 219+

Compare available car types for rental in Cologne

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in Cologne to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 8 December 2024.

Small cars

AED 66 - AED 233

All Car Types

AED 66 - AED 542

To rent a small car in Cologne, Germany, you would pay an average price of AED 115/day. March is the cheapest month to rent a small car in Cologne, Germany (~AED 66/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~AED 233/day). In fact, March is about 44% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for Cologne. When comparing with other car types available for rental in Cologne, renting a small car 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 Cologne small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Toyota CorollaAED 154/day
4
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A/C
Toyota Corolla

Top rental agencies in Cologne

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Cologne known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Cologne. Reviews were last updated on 8 December 2024.
Have a look at the top rental car agencies available in Cologne, including keddy by Europcar, Budget and Alamo. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

keddy by Europcar

11 locations

Budget

10.0
Wonderful
1 review5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Alamo

10.0
Wonderful
1 review3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Europcar

9 locations

Thrifty

5 locations

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.1
Good
13 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

6.7

Avis

6.0
Okay
1 review4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

6.0

Overall

6.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

6.0

Hertz

5.7
Fair
6 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

5.7

Overall

5.7

Pick-up/drop-off

6.3

Value

5.4

Best Cologne car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Cologne. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Cologne with an average daily rate of AED 172. Data was last updated on 8 December 2024.
Some of the most attractive options when it comes to renting a car in Cologne. Make sure to check back soon if you're not finding what you're looking for, as deals are updated frequently.
Hyundai CretaAED 143/day
5
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A/C
Hyundai Creta
Ford EcoSportAED 144/day
5
M
A/C
Ford EcoSport
Infiniti Q50AED 152/day
5
4
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A/C
Infiniti Q50

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Cologne, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 8 December 2024.
  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Cologne?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in Cologne from the following companies over the past two weeks: Alamo (AED 143/day), National (AED 163/day), and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (AED 194/day).

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, National (10.0 rating), Budget (10.0 rating) and Alamo (10.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Cologne.

  • What are petrol prices like in Cologne?

    The average price of petrol in Cologne is AED 6.58/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between AED 296 and AED 427 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Cologne for a week from Wheego?

    Wheego is one of the most popular car hire companies in Cologne, offering car hire for around AED 1,108 per week on average.

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

    Booking early almost always ensures you have more options of car models to choose from, as well as prices reduced by up to 51% to make it a great deal in Cologne. Try to book at least 7 days prior to when you need the car hire to close on a rate below the average.

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

    Typically, how long you can rent a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Cologne however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

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

    Car hire prices in Cologne are typically AED 0 for the weekend. On Cheapflights, you’ll be able to find great car hire deals on any type of vehicle. However, consider hiring a Intermediate SUV to save money on your trip to AED 0. Our users have found prices for Intermediate SUV car hire in January to be on average AED 163 per day.

  • What car do most people hire in Cologne?

    Hyundai i10, which is a Mini vehicle, is the most popular to hire at Cologne according to Cheapflights users.

Small car rentals in Cologne

Find small car rental deals in Cologne from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in Cologne cost an average of AED 127 per day. Price data was last updated on 8 December 2024.
Ford KaAED 116/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Ka
Ford KaAED 120/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Ka
Nissan MicraAED 131/day
2
M
A/C
Nissan Micra

Luxury car rentals in Cologne

Find luxury car rental deals in Cologne from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. luxury car rentals in Cologne cost an average of AED 284 per day. Price data was last updated on 8 December 2024.
Ride in luxury during your trip to Cologne by selecting one of these great deals we've found. If these car rental deals don't suit your needs, make sure to check back soon as we're constantly finding new offers for our users.
Lexus ESAED 199/day
5
4
M
A/C
Lexus ES
Lexus ESAED 199/day
5
4
M
A/C
Lexus ES
BMW X5AED 277/day
5
4
M
A/C
BMW X5

Car rentals by fuel type in Cologne

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Cologne. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Cologne. Deals were last updated on 8 December 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Cologne. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (AED 32+).

Electric

Electric

AED 32+

Hybrid

Hybrid

AED 62+

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