How does the reservation process work at SIXT?

Planning a trip or a special occasion? With SIXT, you can reserve your rental car quickly and easily online or via the app. This way, you always have a clear overview of prices, availability and options – so you can start your journey fully prepared.
 
How to reserve your rental car
 
Step 1: Choose your pick-up location and rental period
 
  • Enter your pick-up and return location as well as date and time in the booking form on our website or in the app.
  • Booking at a station is also possible, but online or via the app is the fastest and most convenient option.
 
Step 2: Select your vehicle
 
  • Choose from a wide range of vehicle categories – from compact cars to SUVs.
  • The internationally standardised ACRISS code helps you compare vehicle features more easily.
 
Step 3: Select your rate and price
 
  • Once you enter your details, the best available online rate is automatically displayed.
  • Weekly and weekend rates are included directly.
When you booking online:
 
  • Instant confirmation with real-time availability
  • Attractive online prices
  • Transparent price overview including all fees
 
Step 4: Add extras
 
  • Enhance your booking with extras such as a navigation system, additional driver or protection options – for your journey with SIXT.
 
Step 5: Enter personal details and payment
 
  • Enter the driver details and select your preferred payment method.
  • The payment method holder must be registered as the main driver in the rental agreement.
  • Additional drivers can be added.
 
Step 6: Complete your booking
 
  • Once completed, you will receive your reservation confirmation.
  • You can easily modify or cancel your booking online or via the app.
 
Step 7: Pick up your vehicle
 
  • Collect your vehicle at the agreed time.
  • Please bring all required documents with you.
  • Our team will be happy to assist you on site.
 
Important information about your reservation
 
Advance booking time:
 
  • For certain vehicle categories (e.g. convertibles), a booking period of up to 24 hours in advance may be required.
 
Rental duration:
 
  • One rental day equals 24 hours.
  • Special rates apply only to the booked rental period.
 
Fuel policy:
 
  • Vehicles are provided with a full tank.
  • Please return the vehicle fully refuelled.
  • Fuel costs are not included in the rental price.
 
Pricing:
 
  • Prices are only binding once the booking is completed.
  • They may vary depending on availability.