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Car hire in Cape Town, Western Cape

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Best deals found for Cape Town, Western Cape car hire

Find great deals below on a variety of popular rental car types in Cape Town, Western Cape
Suzuki Swift car
Suzuki Swift
or similar SMALL
2
2
4-5
M
£9/day
Toyota Agya car
Toyota Agya
or similar SMALL
4
2
4-5
M
£9/day
Toyota Corolla Quest car
Toyota Corolla Quest
or similar MEDIUM
5
3
4-5
M
£11/day
Toyota Rumion car
Toyota Rumion
or similar VAN
5
3
4-5
M
£21/day
Class Full-size SUV car
Class Full-size SUV
or similar SUV
5
2
4-5
M
£31/day
Hyundai i10 car
Hyundai i10
or similar SMALL
2
2
2/4
M
£8/day
Class Special Car car
Class Special Car
or similar Category
5
5
2/4
M
£10/day
Toyota Urban Cruiser car
Toyota Urban Cruiser
or similar SUV
4
2
4-5
M
£19/day
Volkswagen T-Cross car
Volkswagen T-Cross
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
M
£20/day
Toyota RAV4 car
Toyota RAV4
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
M
£30/day

Car hire insight and trends in Cape Town

Useful insights to help you book the perfect car hire in Cape Town

What is the cheapest car hire agency in Cape Town?

The cheapest car hire in Cape Town are generally found through Europcar. When booking with Europcar, you may be able to find car hire prices for as low as £3/day. The average price to hire a car in Cape Town is £16/day.

What car hire company in Cape Town has the most locations?

keddy by Europcar has the most locations of any car hire company in Cape Town, with 10 locations.

What car do most people hire in Cape Town?

Most momondo users will hire the Toyota Urban Cruiser in Cape Town, though hiring the Volkswagen T-Cross is a popular second choice according to our data. If you’re interested in hiring the Toyota Urban Cruiser, prices are £36 per day on average. Some users have found Toyota Urban Cruiser hire deals in Cape Town for as low as £15 per day. Volkswagen T-Cross hire in Cape Town is £44 per day on average, with some of the cheapest deals at £16 per day.

Cape Town, Western Cape car hire deals found on momondo

Find the car hire in Cape Town that's right for you

Small cars

£17 - £27

All Car Types

£32 - £54

The average price of a small car hire in Cape Town, South Africa is £20. The cheapest time to hire a small car in Cape Town, South Africa is in November. The price is 20% lower than the rest of the year at just £17 per day. A small car rental is typically 53% less expensive than the average rental car in Cape Town. The average price of a car hire in Cape Town can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Cape Town small car hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a medium car hire in Cape Town, South Africa is £40. The cheapest time to hire a medium car in Cape Town, South Africa is in June. The price is 18% lower than the rest of the year at just £33 per day. A medium car rental is typically 10% less expensive than the average rental car in Cape Town. The average price of a car hire in Cape Town can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Cape Town medium car hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a large car hire in Cape Town, South Africa is £73. The cheapest time to hire a large car in Cape Town, South Africa is in September. The price is 14% lower than the rest of the year at just £63 per day. A large car rental is typically 40% more expensive than the average rental car in Cape Town. The average price of a car hire in Cape Town can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.

The average price of a SUV hire in Cape Town, South Africa is £49. The cheapest time to hire a SUV in Cape Town, South Africa is in October. The price is 22% lower than the rest of the year at just £39 per day. A SUV rental is typically 12% more expensive than the average rental car in Cape Town. The average price of a car hire in Cape Town can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Cape Town SUV hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a van hire in Cape Town, South Africa is £59. The cheapest time to hire a van in Cape Town, South Africa is in September. The price is 12% lower than the rest of the year at just £52 per day. A van rental is typically 26% more expensive than the average rental car in Cape Town. The average price of a car hire in Cape Town can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire. Below are the best prices for Cape Town van hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a pickup truck hire in Cape Town, South Africa is £60. The cheapest time to hire a pickup truck in Cape Town, South Africa is in May. The price is 63% lower than the rest of the year at just £23 per day. A pickup truck rental is typically 28% more expensive than the average rental car in Cape Town. The average price of a car hire in Cape Town can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.

The average price of a luxury car hire in Cape Town, South Africa is £91. The cheapest time to hire a luxury car in Cape Town, South Africa is in October. The price is 14% lower than the rest of the year at just £79 per day. A luxury car rental is typically 52% more expensive than the average rental car in Cape Town. The average price of a car hire in Cape Town can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.

Fiat Panda
or similar Mini
Up to 2 passengers

£8/day

1 Dec - 11 Jan
Fiat Panda
Hyundai i10
or similar Mini
Up to 2 passengers

£9/day

20 Nov - 18 Dec
Hyundai i10
Toyota Yaris
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

£9/day

22 Nov - 19 Dec
Toyota Yaris

Cape Town car hire directory

All major car hire suppliers in Cape Town, Western Cape

keddy by Europcar

10.0
Wonderful
2 reviews10 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

9.0

Value

10.0

1First Car Rental

10.0
Wonderful
1 review5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

9.3

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Tempest Car Hire

5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Bluu

2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Avis

8.7
Very Good
6 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

9.2

Overall

8.7

Pick-up/drop-off

8.7

Value

9.2

Budget

8.2
Very Good
1 review4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.0

Comfort

8.7

Overall

8.1

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

7.8

Hertz

7.7
Good
8 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.7

Comfort

8.4

Overall

7.7

Pick-up/drop-off

7.2

Value

7.8

GREEN MOTION

5.2
Fair
2 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.4

Comfort

5.2

Overall

5.2

Pick-up/drop-off

5.2

Value

6.0

Quick facts about car hire in Cape Town

Get the overview on great hire deals, popular car hire companies, and best car types for your visit in Cape Town

Most Popular Agency

Europcar

Popular Car Types

Economy, Mini, Intermediate

Cheapest Hire Car

£9

Most Popular Model

Class Compact Van
The most popular Cape Town car hire agency found on momondo this month is Europcar. Other top choices for car hire companies are Alamo and 1First Car Rental
The following car types were offered at car hire companies in Cape Town in the past 72 hours: Economy, Mini, Intermediate.
The lowest price for a car hire in Cape Town is £9/day. For this area, you can expect average prices starting from £26/day.
The most popular car model to hire in Cape Town in the past 7 days is the Class Compact Van. Our users also prefer the Toyota Urban Cruiser as an alternative.

Driving with a car hire in Cape Town - FAQs

Learn everything there is to know about hiring a car in Cape Town so you can be properly prepared for your next trip

How much will it cost to hire a car in Cape Town, South Africa in December?

For December in Cape Town, the average price from these searches for a weekend hire was £25 - but some users found deals as low as £12. Stretching your hire over seven days shifts the price range to about £3 to £33.

Is there a fee to cancel my Cape Town, South Africa car hire?

The majority of the Cape Town car hire agencies that we partner with do not have a cancellation fee. This means that if your plans change unexpectedly, many car hire centres in Cape Town such as keddy by Europcar, 1First Car Rental, and Alamo often offer cancellation free of charge based on when you booked.

What is the speed limit in Cape Town, South Africa?

If you are hiring a vehicle in Cape Town, then be aware that the current speed limit within city or town limits is 25 mph, unless otherwise posted. Suburban speed limits around Cape Town will generally have a speed limit of 65 mph. If you are travelling on a motorway in Cape Town, then the speed limit is 75 mph.

What car hire company has the Toyota RAV4 in Cape Town?

What is the weather like in Cape Town, South Africa in November?

Those looking for a hire car in Cape Town during the month of November should expect temperatures to be around 18 °C and should expect around 20 mm of precipitation. This information can be helpful when choosing which car you’d like to rent.

Is the weather in Cape Town similar to the rest of Western Cape?

Those looking to hire a car in Cape Town for a road trip to the surrounding areas, please know the weather in Western Cape during the month of November usually is around 18 °C with 40.4 mm of possible rain.

When did momondo last update prices for cars in Cape Town?

Prices for cars in Cape Town refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for cars in Cape Town?

How old do you have to be to hire a car in Cape Town?

Among different countries, including Cape Town, the minimum age for drivers varies. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To hire a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be imposed. It's recommended that you review the policy of the rental company you're considering before booking.

What documentation or ID do you need to rent a car in Cape Town?

To rent a car in Cape Town, all drivers must have a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car abroad, you may also need to provide proof of return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We recommend that you verify with the specific rental company you're booking with.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in Cape Town?

Booking a car hire in Cape Town via momondo could save you time and money. momondo provides you with a wide selection of options and cars as we search thousands of car hire websites and locations to enable you to make the best choice for your trip.

How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in Cape Town?

momondo enables you to find the best car hire deal in Cape Town by providing useful filters to narrow your search. Filters include, but are not limited to: price, body type, rental company and specific policies that you may want.

Does momondo show car hire deals in Cape Town with free cancellation?

Yes momondo does have a filter to only highlight car hire deals which offer free cancellation. This filter is available for all car hire searches on momondo including those for cars in Cape Town.

Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in Cape Town on momondo?

Absolutely! momondo offers this feature when searching for a car hire in Cape Town.

Can I find a car hire in Cape Town which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?

Yes, car hire in Cape Town with enhanced cleaning options can be searched for on momondo.

Can I search for car hire in Cape Town with unlimited mileage on momondo?

Yes, momondo is capable of showing unlimited mileage car hire options in Cape Town.


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