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Cheap Car Hire in Madrid, Spain from £9
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 Madrid with a pick-up date of 22/8 and drop-off date of 25/8. 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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Madrid, Spain car hires in 2025
Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Madrid, Spain. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 15 August 2025.
Most popular company | RECORDGO |
|---|---|
Price of gas per litre | £1.27 |
Average price per day | £24 |
Cheapest price per day | £9 |
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 August 2025.
In Madrid, there are 244 active hire locations from 64 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Madrid in the past week - currently priced from £9/day. View deals for 3 car types available to hire in this destination:
Economy
£9+
Compact
£11+
Intermediate
£13+
Mini
£9+
Compact SUV
£11+
Intermediate SUV
£13+
Compact estate car
£21+
Compare car hire deals in Madrid, Spain by type
Here are the best Madrid small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Madrid medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Here are the best Madrid SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:
Citroen C1£9/day
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A/C
Kia Picanto£9/day
2
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A/C
Best car hire deals found in Madrid
Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hire deals in Madrid, Spain. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect hire option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Madrid, Spain with an average daily rate of £13. Data was last updated on 15 August 2025.
Citroen C1£9/day
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A/C
Kia Picanto£9/day
2
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A/C
BMW 1 Series£11/day
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A/C
Cheapflights insights for Madrid car hires
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 car hire in Madrid, book about 7 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around £15, which is about 45% cheaper than the typical rate.
What is the cheapest car hire company in Madrid?
Looking to hire a car in Madrid? Record Go had the lowest prices in the past two weeks, starting at only £6.53/day. Goldcar Rental SP also offers competitive rates, with deals beginning at £7.42/day.
What is the best car rental company in Madrid?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Madrid is Europcar (rated 9.6/10 with 2 reviews). Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 8.2/10 with 12 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Madrid?
The cheapest month to hire a car in Madrid is March, when you can expect to pay £12/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Madrid is July (£29/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.
January
£13
February
£13
March
£12
April
£25
May
£20
June
£21
July
£29
August
£27
September
£18
October
£21
November
£17
December
£27
What car do most people hire in Madrid?
Economy cars (Class Economy Car or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Madrid. Compact cars (Kia Sportage or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by SUV cars (Kia Sportage or similar).
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 hire 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 August 2025.
Europcar
2 reviews•10 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7.6
Comfort
9.6
Overall
9.6
Pick-up/drop-off
8.8
Value
9.2
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
12 reviews•9 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.5
Overall
8.2
Pick-up/drop-off
8.0
Value
8.0
Thrifty
2 reviews•7 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
9.4
Overall
7.9
Pick-up/drop-off
6.9
Value
7.9
Sixt
10 reviews•10 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
11 reviews•7 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Overall
7.1
Pick-up/drop-off
7.4
Value
7.4
Centauro
5 reviews•5 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
6.2
Comfort
6.0
Overall
5.6
Pick-up/drop-off
5.8
Value
5.4
Hertz
14 reviews•7 locations
Overview
Cleanliness
7.4
Comfort
7.4
Overall
5.3
Pick-up/drop-off
5.5
Value
5.1
Car hire FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Madrid, Spain, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 August 2025.
What is the cheapest hire car found in Madrid?
In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £24/day when booking a car hire in Madrid. The absolute best deal a user found was for £11/day from Record Go, booked on Aug. 10.
How much does it cost to hire a car in Madrid for a week from Record Go?
Record Go is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Madrid. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about £133 per week.
Can I rent a car for a month in Madrid?
Yes, you can hire a car for a month in Madrid check Cheapflights for the latest prices and car type availability.
How much does it cost to rent a car in Madrid for a month?
The monthly cost of a car hire in Madrid is £569 (£19/day) on average.
How much is a car hire in Madrid for a weekend?
£38 is typically the average cost for a hire car for the weekend in Madrid, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to Madrid, then opt for a Mini hire vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of September, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as £29/day.
Car hires by fuel type in Madrid, Spain
Browse car hires by fuel type in Madrid, Spain. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Madrid, Spain. Deals were last updated on 15 August 2025.
Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Madrid, Spain. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (£12+).
Electric
£12+
Hybrid
£12+
Petrol/Diesel
£14+
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