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Cheap Car Rentals in London from AED 44

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 London with a pick-up date of 25/2 and drop-off date of 4/3. 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 2025

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 20 February 2025.

Most popular company

DRIVALIA

Price of petrol per litre

AED 6.40

Average price per day

AED 111

Cheapest price per day

AED 44

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 20 February 2025.

January

AED 99

February

AED 95

March

AED 124

April

AED 132

May

AED 161

June

AED 154

July

AED 176

August

AED 154

September

AED 135

October

AED 121

November

AED 117

December

AED 187

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in London is February. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. 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 20 February 2025.

There are, in total, 373 car hire locations in London that are operated by 47 companies. In the past week, small car is the cheapest car type users can hire (cheapest price last found: AED 44/day). Explore 5 car types currently offered from London hire providers:

Economy

Economy

AED 44+

Compact

Compact

AED 49+

Intermediate

Intermediate

AED 80+

People carrier

People carrier

AED 127+

Mini

Mini

AED 48+

Premium

Premium

AED 129+

Luxury

Luxury

AED 167+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

AED 61+

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 20 February 2025.

Small cars

AED 74 - AED 210

All Car Types

AED 136 - AED 284

To rent a small car in London, the United Kingdom, you would pay an average price of AED 136/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a small car in London, the United Kingdom (~AED 74/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is May (~AED 210/day). In fact, February is about 46% 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 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 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 182/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a medium car in London, the United Kingdom (~AED 113/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~AED 296/day). In fact, January is about 39% 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 13% 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 289/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a large car in London, the United Kingdom (~AED 196/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~AED 373/day). In fact, January is about 33% 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 29% 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 227/day. January is the cheapest month to rent a SUV in London, the United Kingdom (~AED 125/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is June (~AED 306/day). In fact, January 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 9% 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 354/day. February is the cheapest month to rent a van in London, the United Kingdom (~AED 175/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is July (~AED 532/day). In fact, February is about 51% 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 390/day. October is the cheapest month to rent a luxury car in London, the United Kingdom (~AED 246/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is August (~AED 472/day). In fact, October is about 38% 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 47% 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:

Hyundai AccentAED 44/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai Accent
Toyota CorollaAED 49/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla

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 20 February 2025.
Rent a vehicle with one of these top rental car agencies serving London, such as Budget, Hertz and GREEN MOTION . Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

Budget

7.4
Good
50 reviews15 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.5

Value

6.9

Hertz

6.7
Okay
36 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.8

Value

6.5

GREEN MOTION

5.4
Fair
63 reviews14 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.7

Comfort

6.3

Overall

5.4

Pick-up/drop-off

5.2

Value

5.7

Easirent

4.8
Mediocre
58 reviews17 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.2

Comfort

6.2

Overall

4.8

Pick-up/drop-off

5.0

Value

5.1

National

12 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

9.3

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.8
Very Good
2 reviews25 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.1

Comfort

9.1

Overall

8.8

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

9.1

keddy by Europcar

8.0
Very Good
2 reviews39 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.4

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

8.0

Sixt

7.5
Good
25 reviews18 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.0

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 77. Data was last updated on 20 February 2025.
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.
Hyundai AccentAED 44/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai Accent
Toyota CorollaAED 49/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla
Ford FiestaAED 54/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Fiesta

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in London, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 20 February 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in London?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under AED 111/day when booking a car hire in London. The absolute best deal a user found was for AED 56/day from SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , booked on Feb. 16.

  • 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 44/day), GREEN MOTION (AED 66/day), and keddy by Europcar (AED 66/day).

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, U-Save (10.0 rating), National (10.0 rating) and Enterprise Rent-A-Car (8.8 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 6.40/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between AED 288 and AED 415 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

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

    Hiring a car in London for a week can be a great option for travel. DRIVALIA , the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around AED 755/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 40%). 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 SURPRICE CAR RENTAL can potentially be 66% below the average car hire price in London. Check prices and availability for SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in London is on average AED 3,236 a month or AED 108 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 0. Hiring a Economy is your cheapest option if you’re looking to save money on your weekend car hire in London. For the month of March, Cheapflights users have found hire cars in London for as low as AED 230/day.

  • What car do most people hire in London?

    Kia Sportage, which is a Intermediate vehicle, is the most popular to hire at London according to Cheapflights users.

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 71 per day. Price data was last updated on 20 February 2025.
Nissan MicraAED 44/day
2
M
A/C
Nissan Micra
Ford KaAED 44/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Ka
Ford KaAED 51/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Ka

Car rentals by fuel type in London

Browse car rentals by fuel type in London. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in London. Deals were last updated on 20 February 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in London. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (AED 15+).

Electric

Electric

AED 15+

Hybrid

Hybrid

AED 31+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

AED 29+

Travelling to a place near London?

Hire a car at London if you plan to visit one of these locations
Bedford
Slough
Luton
Hook

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