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* The prices were calculated on 05/26/2023 for a 4 days prepaid rental at Essen Limbecker Platz 24h starting on 06/02/2023. Our prices fluctuate daily and this offer is not guaranteed.

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Essen Car Rental Deals

Essen Car Rental Deals

Get around Germany in ease with a car rental from SIXT in Essen. We offer affordable rates on a diverse fleet of premium vehicles. Whether you want an economy or luxury rent a car, we have an up-to-date vehicle to meet your budget and mobility needs.
Car rental in Essen, Germany

Car rental in Essen, Germany

Available from our rent a car fleet in Essen is a variety of vehicles from some of the best car manufacturers in the world. Browse our selection of compact cars and sedans, sports cars and convertibles, SUVs and vans and book your choice online or over the phone. You can also take advantage of our great deals on useful add ons to upgrade your Essen car rental. You can include optional features such as a GPS, child seat, an additional driver coverage and more to help you have a more optimal drive. Please be advised reservations are only guaranteed for the car category and not to receive an specific car model.
Things to see and do in and around Essen

Things to see and do in and around Essen

Essen, situated on the River Ruhr, is one of Germany's largest cities. Here you can visit a range of attractions old and new, historic and industrial. Pay a visit to one of the most beautiful coal mines in the world, the Zeche Zollverein, a listed UNESCO World Heritage Site. By contrast be sure to visit the 14th century Essener Munster Cathedral and St. Ludgerus Basilica. You can use your rent a car to tour around the city, visit fantastic cultural institutions like the Folkwang Museum, and spend time at the Grugapark botanical garden. There is also the old town of Werden to check out or you can make a day trip from Essen to Lake Baldeney. Wherever you go in or around Essen, get there in comfort and style with Sixt. Enjoy your trip to Germany to the fullest with a reliable rent a car!
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Good to know when renting in Essen

What's the minimum age to rent a car in Essen?
To rent a car with SIXT in Essen you need to be at least 18 with a valid license. Some car categories have a higher minimum rental age, and an underage driver fee may apply.
Can I modify, extend, or cancel my reservation?
At SIXT you can either pay online or when you pick up your car at Essen.
Can I choose a different drop-off location in Essen?
It is possible to rent a car one way between stations for pick-ups in Essen. A fee may apply.
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Customer reviews & feedback

Eugene A.
(5.0)
Best car rental service in Europe
Nidal S.
(5.0)
Bester Service!
Tsz Tung C.
(5.0)
Great vehicle i have got there, 430 Cabrio in great condition.
Khoulod Z.
(5.0)
High standards, a great experience and absolutely recommended
Armin U.
(5.0)
I rented two times here. Friendly and helpful staff. An excellent experience. Thanks. The exact return location was a little confusing the first time but I figured it out. Follow the signs at the parking garage.
Denis K.
(5.0)
Top Service!!!
Christopher F.
(4.0)
Hit with a large excess insurance payment when picking up the car
No O.
(5.0)
Ultrageil. Grandioses Kino. Fett.
Pascal S.
(5.0)
Super Laden
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