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Cheap Car Hire in Madrid, Spain

Driver's age: 25-65
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Popular car types in Madrid, Spain

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Madrid, Spain and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 15 November 2025.
Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

People mover

People mover

Mini

Mini

Passenger van

Passenger van

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Cheapflights insights for Madrid car rentals

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

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

To get the best deal on a rental car in Madrid, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $37, which is about 32% cheaper than the typical rate.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Madrid?

In Madrid, the most affordable car hire company right now is Goldcar Rental SP, offering prices from just $20.94/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is CLICK RENT , with rates starting at $21.13/day.

What is the best car rental company in Madrid?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Madrid is Europcar (rated 9.6/10 with 2 reviews). Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 8.2/10 with 13 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Madrid?

Planning to hire a car in Madrid? March is the cheapest month, costing about $28 per day. In contrast, July is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of $69. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

$30

February

$32

March

$28

April

$62

May

$46

June

$49

July

$69

August

$63

September

$44

October

$48

November

$41

December

$65

Which car hire company has the most locations in Madrid?

Free2Move has 28 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Sunnycars has the second-highest number of locations in Madrid at 18.

Top rental agencies in Madrid, Spain

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Madrid, Spain known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Madrid, Spain. Reviews were last updated on 15 November 2025.

Europcar

9.6
Wonderful
2 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.6

Comfort

9.6

Overall

9.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.8

Value

9.2

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.2
Very Good
13 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.5

Overall

8.2

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

Thrifty

7.9
Good
2 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

9.4

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.9

Value

7.9

Sixt

7.4
Good
10 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Overall

7.4

Pick-up/drop-off

7.9

Value

7.3

Dollar

8 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.5

Comfort

8.4

Overall

7.3

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

8.4

Budget

7.1
Good
11 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.4

Value

7.4

Centauro

5.6
Fair
6 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.5

Comfort

6.3

Overall

5.6

Pick-up/drop-off

5.6

Value

5.4

Hertz

5.3
Fair
14 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.4

Comfort

7.4

Overall

5.3

Pick-up/drop-off

5.5

Value

5.1

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Madrid, Spain, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 November 2025.
  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Madrid for a week from Record Go?

    Record Go offers hire cars in Madrid for about $367 per week on average.

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

    Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month in Madrid.

Car rentals by fuel type in Madrid, Spain

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Madrid, Spain. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Madrid, Spain. Deals were last updated on 15 November 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Madrid, Spain. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest ($33+).

Electric

Electric

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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