Germany is well known for its driving culture, of which SIXT is a big part, with a century-plus history. Our experience has refined our service, so we can give you access to great rates on top cars.
At every SIXT branch, you’ll find the
SIXT understands that car rentals do more than take you from A to B. We can ensure you’ll enjoy both your stay and your rental car.
-If you need to change your reservation, you can find all of the information you need with
-If you are not accustomed to standard driving transmission, be sure to reserve a vehicle with automatic transmission in advance to ensure streamlined driving.
-Germans drive on the right-hand side of the road. Familiarize yourself with the meaning of road sign symbols, which may be different from your home country, and
-In Germany, right turns at red lights are not permitted unless there is a green right turn arrow indicating it is allowed.
-Obey speed limits, which are 50 km/h (31 mph) in cities and 100 km/h (62 mph) in rural areas. The Autobahn (highway system) has no speed limit, but you should still exercise caution, as it is regulated to keep drivers safe from reckless driving and speeding according to road conditions.
-Keep right except to pass. If someone flashes their high beam lights behind you, it means they want you to move over.
-With a rental car from SIXT, you’ll be able to explore a top German road trip destinations, like the Bavarian countryside, known for its pristine landscape and clean air. A car allows you to easily enjoy medieval castles, historic churches,
-Munich, the capital and largest city in Bavaria, is a fascinating place to visit in Germany, known for historic sites like Asamkirche and Marienplatz and modern architecture at the BMW Museum. Munich also offers an unrivaled tavern scene and the best in
-When driving in Germany, Berlin is always a top destination. World class museums, like Pergamonmuseum and Neues Museum, join historic landmarks like the Memorial of the Berlin Wall, in a city that melds history with modernity and artistic culture.
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*Our Customer Excitement Score is based on a survey sent to all customers who booked in Germany. The score is an average of all customer responses.
A one-way rental is generally possible between SIXT stations in Germany. A fee may apply.
There are territorial restrictions divided into three zones. Which countries you can enter with your SIXT rental from Germany depends on your chosen car category.
The minimum age to rent a car is 18, with a young driver fee for those under 23. Some car categories may have a higher minimum age for rental.
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