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Cheap Car Rentals in Southampton from AED 258

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 Southampton with a pick-up date of 15/7 and drop-off date of 17/7. 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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Popular car types in Southampton

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Southampton and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 9 lipca 2025.

small car is the cheapest car type you can hire in Southampton this past week from 43 hire locations out of 23 hire agencies. Prices for a Southampton small car hire start from AED 258/day. Check out available deals for 4 car types currently offered at listed car hire agencies here:

Economy

Economy

AED 258+

Compact

Compact

AED 272+

Intermediate

Intermediate

AED 408+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

AED 718+

Mini

Mini

AED 346+

Luxury

Luxury

AED 605+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

AED 333+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

AED 398+

Compare car rental deals in Southampton by type

Here are the best Southampton small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Mitsubishi Mirage G4AED 258/day
2
M
A/C
Mitsubishi Mirage G4
Nissan SunnyAED 272/day
4
M
A/C
Nissan Sunny
Fiat 500AED 346/day
2
M
A/C
Fiat 500

Best car rental deals found in Southampton

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Southampton. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Southampton with an average daily rate of AED 434. Data was last updated on 9 lipca 2025.
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Mitsubishi Mirage G4AED 258/day
2
M
A/C
Mitsubishi Mirage G4
Nissan SunnyAED 272/day
4
M
A/C
Nissan Sunny
Ford EcoSportAED 333/day
4
M
A/C
Ford EcoSport

Cheapflights insights for Southampton car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Southampton, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Southampton?

To get the best deal on car hire in Southampton, book about 63 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around AED 147, which is about 197% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the best car rental company in Southampton?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Southampton is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 8.6/10 with 3 reviews). Alamo (rated 8.1/10) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Southampton?

Planning to hire a car in Southampton? January is the cheapest month, costing about AED 136 per day. In contrast, May is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of AED 231. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

AED 136

February

AED 151

March

AED 147

April

AED 187

May

AED 231

June

AED 217

July

AED 220

August

AED 198

September

AED 180

October

AED 169

November

AED 140

December

AED 187

What car do most people hire in Southampton?

SUV cars (Kia Sportage or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Southampton. Standard cars (Kia Sportage or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Compact cars (Ford Focus or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Southampton?

Both Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Hertz have 4 locations in Southampton, more than any other rental company in the area.

Top rental agencies in Southampton

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Southampton known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Southampton. Reviews were last updated on 9 lipca 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Southampton, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Alamo and National in Southampton. Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Southampton, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Alamo and National.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.6
Very Good
3 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

8.0

Alamo

3 locations

National

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

8.6

Sixt

7.6
Good
3 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

6.8

Budget

7.5
Good
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

9.5

Value

7.5

keddy by Europcar

3 locations

Avis

6.6
Okay
2 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.0

Dollar

1 location

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Southampton, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 9 lipca 2025.
  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Southampton for a week from Alamo?

    Alamo is one of the top picks in Southampton. They can have you in a hire car for about AED 4,647 per week on average.

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

    Yes, renting a vehicle in Southampton for a month is certainly possible.

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

    Car hire prices in Southampton 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 Economy to save money on your trip to AED 0. Our users have found prices for Economy car hire in August to be on average AED 0 per day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Southampton

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Southampton. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Southampton. Deals were last updated on 9 lipca 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Southampton. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (AED 87+).

Electric

Electric

AED 87+

Hybrid

Hybrid

AED 156+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

AED 137+

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