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Cheap Car Rentals in London from AED 48

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car hire in London with a pick-up date of 7/8 and drop-off date of 12/8. 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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London car rentals in 2024

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car rental in London. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 26 July 2024.

Most popular company

GREENMOTION

Price of petrol per litre

AED 6.91

Average price per day

AED 176

Cheapest price per day

AED 48

What is the cheapest time to rent a car in London?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in London 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 26 July 2024.

January

AED 88

February

AED 95

March

AED 128

April

AED 135

May

AED 165

June

AED 157

July

AED 183

August

AED 165

September

AED 143

October

AED 121

November

AED 102

December

AED 176

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in London is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is July. 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 London

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in London and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 26 July 2024.

There are, in total, 360 car hire locations in London that are operated by 43 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: AED 67/day). Explore 5 car types currently offered from London hire providers:

Economy

Economy

AED 71+

Compact

Compact

AED 68+

Intermediate

Intermediate

AED 76+

Mini

Mini

AED 61+

Premium

Premium

AED 181+

Luxury

Luxury

AED 260+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

AED 70+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

AED 76+

Compare available car types for rental in London

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for rental in London to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 26 July 2024.

Small cars

AED 90 - AED 207

All Car Types

AED 148 - AED 329

To rent a small car in London, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of AED 144/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a small car in London, the United Kingdom (~AED 90/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~AED 207/day). In fact, February is about 38% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car rental for London. When comparing with other car types available for rental in London, renting a small car saves you 40% 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 London small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a medium car in London, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of AED 222/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in London, the United Kingdom (~AED 122/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~AED 328/day). In fact, January is about 46% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a medium car rental for London. When comparing with other car types available for rental in London, renting a medium car 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 London medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a large car in London, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of AED 361/day. April is the cheapest month to rent a large car in London, the United Kingdom (~AED 232/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~AED 527/day). In fact, April is about 36% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a large car rental for London. When comparing with other car types available for rental in London, renting a large car is 34% more expensive. 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 London large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a SUV in London, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of AED 242/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in London, the United Kingdom (~AED 132/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~AED 313/day). In fact, February is about 46% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a SUV rental for London. When comparing with other car types available for rental in London, renting a SUV is 1% more expensive. 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 London SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

To rent a van in London, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of AED 412/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a van in London, the United Kingdom (~AED 166/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~AED 691/day). In fact, January is about 60% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a van rental for London. When comparing with other car types available for rental in London, renting a van is 42% more expensive. 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 rent a luxury car in London, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of AED 460/day. September is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in London, the United Kingdom (~AED 362/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is October (~AED 568/day). In fact, September is about 22% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a luxury car rental for London. When comparing with other car types available for rental in London, renting a luxury car is 48% more expensive. 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 London luxury car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Nissan SunnyAED 67/day
4
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A/C
Nissan Sunny
Hyundai AccentAED 67/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai Accent

Top rental agencies in London

Explore the leading car rental agencies in London known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in London. Reviews were last updated on 26 July 2024.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving London, such as Sixt, Budget and Hertz. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

Sixt

7.5
Good
51 reviews19 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

7.0

Budget

7.5
Good
47 reviews15 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.9

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

7.2

Hertz

6.9
Okay
40 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

6.8

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

6.6

GREEN MOTION

5.3
Fair
65 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.2

Overall

5.2

Pick-up/drop-off

5.0

Value

5.5

Easirent

4.8
Mediocre
64 reviews17 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.1

Comfort

6.2

Overall

4.7

Pick-up/drop-off

4.9

Value

5.0

National

12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

9.3

keddy by Europcar

9.5
Wonderful
1 review39 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

9.5

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

9.5

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

9.0
Wonderful
3 reviews25 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.2

Comfort

9.2

Overall

9.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

9.2

Best London car rental deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in London. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in London with an average daily rate of AED 107. Data was last updated on 26 July 2024.
Peruse the best London car rental deals we've found. Make sure to check back soon if you're not finding what you're looking for, as deals are updated frequently.
Nissan SunnyAED 67/day
4
M
A/C
Nissan Sunny
Hyundai AccentAED 67/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai Accent
Nissan KicksAED 70/day
4
M
A/C
Nissan Kicks

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in London, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 26 July 2024.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in London?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under AED 176/day when booking a car hire in London. The absolute best deal a user found was for AED 86/day from GREEN MOTION , booked on Jul. 21.

  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in London?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a rental car in London from the following companies over the past two weeks: U-Save (AED 67/day), SURPRICE CAR RENTAL (AED 67/day), and GREEN MOTION (AED 70/day).

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, National (10.0 rating), keddy by Europcar (10.0 rating) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (9.0 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in London.

  • What are petrol prices like in London?

    The average price of petrol in London is AED 6.91/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between AED 311 and AED 449 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in London for a week from GREEN MOTION ?

    Hiring a car in London for a week can be a great option for travel. GREEN MOTION , the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around AED 885/week on average.

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

    Generally, for a better deal in London it’s recommended to book in a timely manner (to save up to 46%). Cheapflights recommends you book around 7 days prior to your pickup date. Booking as early as you can also increases the likelihood that you’ll get the ideal car.

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

    The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from London it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in London for a month?

    Our recent data shows that GREEN MOTION can potentially be 53% below the average car hire price in London. Check prices and availability for GREEN MOTION and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in London is on average AED 3,793 a month or AED 126 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your London car hire.

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

    The average price for a weekend car hire in London is AED 153. Hiring a Compact is your cheapest option if you’re looking to save money on your weekend car hire in London. For the month of August, Cheapflights users have found hire cars in London for as low as AED 245/day.

  • What car do most people hire in London?

    Ford Focus Wagon, which is a Compact vehicle, is the most popular to hire at London according to Cheapflights users.

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Small car rentals in London

Find small car rental deals in London from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car rentals in London cost an average of AED 98 per day. Price data was last updated on 26 July 2024.
Ford KaAED 48/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Ka
Ford KaAED 73/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Ka
Ford KaAED 76/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Ka

Car rentals by fuel type in London

Browse car rentals by fuel type in London. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in London. Deals were last updated on 26 July 2024.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in London. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (AED 19+).

Electric

Electric

AED 29+

Hybrid

Hybrid

AED 44+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

AED 19+

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