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Car hires 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
€12/day
Toyota Agya car
Toyota Agya
or similar SMALL
4
2
4-5
M
€16/day
Toyota Corolla Quest car
Toyota Corolla Quest
or similar MEDIUM
5
3
4-5
M
€19/day
Suzuki Ertiga car
Suzuki Ertiga
or similar VAN
5
3
4-5
M
€30/day
Class Full-size SUV car
Class Full-size SUV
or similar SUV
5
2
4-5
M
€41/day
Renault Kwid car
Renault Kwid
or similar SMALL
2
2
4-5
M
€11/day
BMW X3 car
BMW X3
or similar SUV
5
5
4-5
M
€74/day
Hyundai Venue car
Hyundai Venue
or similar SUV
4
2
4-5
M
€25/day
Kia Sportage car
Kia Sportage
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
M
€27/day
Class Standard SUV car
Class Standard SUV
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
M
€28/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 Tempest Car Hire. When booking with Tempest Car Hire, you may be able to find car hire prices for as low as €11/day. The average price to hire a car in Cape Town is €80/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.

Cape Town, Western Cape car hire deals found on momondo

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

Small cars

€22 - €30

All Car Types

€33 - €59

The average price of a small car hire in Cape Town, South Africa is €26. The cheapest time to hire a small car in Cape Town, South Africa is in January. The price is 16% lower than the rest of the year at just €22 per day. A small car rental is typically 43% 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 €47. The cheapest time to hire a medium car in Cape Town, South Africa is in June. The price is 28% lower than the rest of the year at just €35 per day. A medium car rental is typically 7% 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 medium car hire found on momondo in the past week.

The average price of a large car hire in Cape Town, South Africa is €81. The cheapest time to hire a large car in Cape Town, South Africa is in August. The price is 32% lower than the rest of the year at just €56 per day. A large car rental is typically 46% 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 €51. The cheapest time to hire a SUV in Cape Town, South Africa is in May. The price is 41% lower than the rest of the year at just €31 per day. A SUV rental is typically 14% 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 €68. The cheapest time to hire a van in Cape Town, South Africa is in August. The price is 43% lower than the rest of the year at just €40 per day. A van rental is typically 35% 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 luxury car hire in Cape Town, South Africa is €85. The cheapest time to hire a luxury car in Cape Town, South Africa is in August. The price is 28% lower than the rest of the year at just €62 per day. A luxury car rental is typically 48% 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.

Volkswagen Polo
or similar Economy
Up to 2 passengers

€12/day

8 Jan - 28 Jan
Volkswagen Polo
Opel Astra
or similar Compact
Up to 4 passengers

€16/day

17 Feb - 2 Mar
Opel Astra

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

8.0
Very Good
8 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.1

Comfort

8.8

Overall

8.1

Pick-up/drop-off

7.6

Value

8.2

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

Alamo

Popular Car Types

Economy, Mini, Passenger Van

Cheapest Hire Car

€17

Most Popular Model

Hyundai i10
The most popular Cape Town car hire agency found on momondo this month is Alamo. Other top choices for car hire companies are Hertz and Europcar
The following car types were offered at car hire companies in Cape Town in the past 72 hours: Economy, Mini, Passenger Van.
The lowest price for a car hire in Cape Town is €17/day. For this area, you can expect average prices starting from €35/day.
The most popular car model to hire in Cape Town in the past 7 days is the Hyundai i10. Our users also prefer the Mini Hatch 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

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

Every car hire company in Cape Town has a different cancellation policy. At momondo, we will always disclose in the car hire search results whether or not an agency has a cancellation fee. Some of the top car hire companies in Cape Town include keddy by Europcar, 1First Car Rental, and Alamo, so be sure to check if they offer free cancellation.

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

40 km/h is the city speed limit for Cape Town, which also applies to surrounding towns and other urban centres. The suburban speed limit and the speed limit for motorways around Cape Town are 100 km/h and 120 km/h, respectively. If you hire a car in Cape Town, be aware that these speed limits may be strictly enforced.

What car hire company has the Mercedes-Benz GLE in Cape Town?

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

Typically, the weather in Cape Town through the month of December is 20 °C and the expected precipitation is 20 mm. This is important information to know when hiring a car so you can be sure to rent the perfect car for the expected weather.

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

Travellers looking to leave from Cape Town on a road trip around Western Cape or the surrounding areas during the month of December should expect temperatures around 19 °C and about 45 mm of possible rain through the month.

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

Prices for cars in Cape Town were last updated today.

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?

The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including Cape Town. 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 applied. We advise that you read the policy of your chosen hire company before making a reservation.

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

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


Why use momondo?

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

Using momondo to book a car hire in Cape Town could save you time and money. momondo searches thousands of car hire websites and locations to provide you with a wide selection of options and cars to choose from.

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

momondo helps you find the best car hire deal in Cape Town by allowing you to filter results by price, capacity, car features, drop off, pick-up location and many more.

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

Yes you can filter specifically for car hire companies in Cape Town offering free cancellation on momondo.

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, momondo shows deals with enhanced cleaning services for hire cars in Cape Town.

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

momondo offers a filter specifically for unlimited mileage on car hire in Cape Town.


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