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What is the cheapest car hire agency in Southampton?
The cheapest car hire in Southampton are generally found through Avis. When booking with Avis, you may be able to find car hire prices for as low as $44/day. The average price to hire a car in Southampton is $57/day.
What car hire company in Southampton has the most locations?
Hertz has the most locations of any car hire company in Southampton, with 4 locations.
What car do most people hire in Southampton?
When hiring a car in Southampton, most of our users will opt for the Nissan Juke at $101/day on average. The second most popular is the Vauxhall Corsa car hire for an average of $76/day. Our users have found Nissan Juke hires in Southampton for as low as $71/day and Vauxhall Corsa hires for as low as $34/day.
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Small cars
$46 - $112
All Car Types
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The average price of a small car hire in Southampton, the United Kingdom is $71. The cheapest time to hire a small car in Southampton, the United Kingdom is in November. The price is 36% lower than the rest of the year at just $46 per day. A small car rental is typically 23% less expensive than the average rental car in Southampton. The average price of a vehicle hire in Southampton 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 Southampton small car hire found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a medium car hire in Southampton, the United Kingdom is $81. The cheapest time to hire a medium car in Southampton, the United Kingdom is in January. The price is 41% lower than the rest of the year at just $49 per day. A medium car rental is typically 11% less expensive than the average rental car in Southampton. The average price of a vehicle hire in Southampton 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 large car hire in Southampton, the United Kingdom is $164. The cheapest time to hire a large car in Southampton, the United Kingdom is in January. The price is 60% lower than the rest of the year at just $66 per day. A large car rental is typically 45% more expensive than the average rental car in Southampton. The average price of a vehicle hire in Southampton 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 Southampton, the United Kingdom is $83. The cheapest time to hire a SUV in Southampton, the United Kingdom is in February. The price is 49% lower than the rest of the year at just $43 per day. A SUV rental is typically 10% less expensive than the average rental car in Southampton. The average price of a vehicle hire in Southampton 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 Southampton SUV hire found on momondo in the past week.
The average price of a van hire in Southampton, the United Kingdom is $144. The cheapest time to hire a van in Southampton, the United Kingdom is in January. The price is 52% lower than the rest of the year at just $70 per day. A van rental is typically 37% more expensive than the average rental car in Southampton. The average price of a vehicle hire in Southampton 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 Southampton, the United Kingdom is $132. The cheapest time to hire a luxury car in Southampton, the United Kingdom is in January. The price is 54% lower than the rest of the year at just $62 per day. A luxury car rental is typically 31% more expensive than the average rental car in Southampton. The average price of a vehicle hire in Southampton 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 Southampton luxury car hire found on momondo in the past week.
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Is there a fee to cancel my Southampton, England car hire?
Every car hire company in Southampton 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 Southampton include Enterprise Rent-A-Car, National, and Sixt, so be sure to check if they offer free cancellation.
What is the best type of car to hire in Southampton during September?
Hiring a Standard car in Southampton during the month of September is the preferred choice of most travellers. With temperatures averaging 12 °C and precipitation around 71 mm during September, a Standard size car is more than capable of handling these weather conditions. This is the perfect rental car type for wet roads and above-freezing temperatures. Hiring a Standard in Southampton will cost you $69/day on average.
What is the speed limit in Southampton, England?
The speed limit in Southampton is 50 km/h, unless otherwise stated on road signs. Southampton also has a suburban speed limit of 100 km/h which is strictly enforced. If you find yourself on a motorway in Southampton, be aware that the speed limit is generally 115 km/h.
What car hire company has the MG ZS in Southampton?
Budget has MG ZS hire available in Southampton for $56/day on average. Availability for the MG ZS hire in Southampton may vary, so try not to schedule your car hire last-minute.
What is the weather like in Southampton, United Kingdom in August?
Those looking for a hire car in Southampton during the month of August should expect temperatures to be around 18 °C and should expect around 38 mm of precipitation. This information can be helpful when choosing which car you’d like to rent.
Is the weather in Southampton similar to the rest of England?
Travellers looking to leave from Southampton on a road trip around England or the surrounding areas during the month of August should expect temperatures around 16 °C and about 60.5 mm of possible rain through the month.
When did momondo last update prices for cars in Southampton?
Prices for cars in Southampton are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for cars in Southampton?
There are 43 operators available for cars in Southampton as of August 2025.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in Southampton?
Age requirements for drivers vary depending on the country, including Southampton. In several EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. Generally, to hire a car overseas, you must be at least 21 years old, and if you're under 25, you may be charged a young driver surcharge. It's recommended that you review the policy of your preferred hire company before booking.
What documentation or ID do you need to hire a car in Southampton?
To hire a car in Southampton, 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.
Travelling to a place near Southampton?
Hire a car at Southampton if you plan to visit one of these locations
Brentford
Wembley
Abingdon
Harrow
Richmond
Eastbourne
Chichester
Canterbury
Deal
Brentwood
Sutton
Winchester
Horsham
Marlow
Banbury
Lewes
Maidenhead
Brockenhurst
Royal Tunbridge Wells
Woodstock
Why use momondo?
Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in Southampton?
momondo finds and compares thousands of car hire websites to provide you with the best selection of policies and car hire in Southampton. Finding a car hire is quick and free of charge, so using momondo for your booking makes sense.
How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in Southampton?
momondo makes it easier for you to find great car hire in Southampton, by allowing you to refine your search with numerous filtering options. You can narrow your selection by looking at price, car type, location and more.
Does momondo show car hire deals in Southampton with free cancellation?
Yes you can filter specifically for car hire companies in Southampton offering free cancellation on momondo.
Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in Southampton on momondo?
Fair fuel policies are specifically available to select on momondo, allowing you to refine your search for car hire in Southampton.
Can I find a car hire in Southampton which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?
Yes, momondo shows deals with enhanced cleaning services for hire cars in Southampton.
Can I search for car hire in Southampton with unlimited mileage on momondo?
Absolutely. You can specifically filter for car hire deals in Southampton with unlimited mileage on momondo.
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