Starcar
Kia Picanto
or similar
- 4 seats
- 1 bag
- Air conditioning
from $69/day
Car Rental in Essen-Borbeck-Mitte
- Free cancellation on most offers
- 24/7 customer service
- No hidden fees
- Pay later on many offers
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Cheap car rental in Essen-Borbeck-Mitte, Germany
We have no fresh offers in Essen-Borbeck-Mitte yet. Prices and availability change daily, so search your dates to see today's cars and prices.
Nearest desks with offers
- Essen East · 5 km · from $168 per day
- Gelsenkirchen Train Station Central Station · 11 km · from $100 per day
- Duisburg Train Station · 13 km · from $165 per day
Car rental prices in Essen-Borbeck-Mitte by car type
Prices last seen in October 2025. They may have changed. Search your dates for current prices.
| Class | Typical cars | From / day |
|---|---|---|
| Mini | Kia Picanto | $69 |
| Economy | Hyundai i20 | $80 |
| Compact | BMW 1 Series, Volkswagen Golf | $215 |
| Intermediate | Audi A3 | $264 |
| Full size | Audi A4 | $282 |
| Station wagon | Audi A4 Estate, Audi A6 Estate, Kia Ceed Estate | $236 |
| SUV | Audi Q2, Audi Q3, BMW X3 | $220 |
| Minivan | Mercedes Vito | $252 |
| 7-seat minivan | Mercedes V Class | $313 |
| 9-seat van | Mercedes Vito Tourer, Volkswagen Transporter | $275 |
| Luxury | Audi A6 | $360 |
Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Oct 2025. Rental companies guarantee the car class, not the exact model. Live availability and prices are shown in search results. How we collect prices
Starcar
Starcar
Hyundai i20
or similar
- 5 seats
- 2 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $80/day
Starcar
Volkswagen Golf
or similar
- 5 seats
- 3 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $215/day
Starcar
BMW 1 Series
or similar
- 3 seats
- 3 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $219/day
Starcar
Kia Ceed Estate
or similar
- 5 seats
- 4 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $236/day
Starcar
Volkswagen Passat Estate
or similar
- 5 seats
- 5 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $255/day
Starcar
Audi A3
or similar
- 5 seats
- 4 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $264/day
Starcar
Volvo V60 Estate
or similar
- 5 seats
- 5 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $268/day
Starcar
Audi A4
or similar
- 5 seats
- 4 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $282/day
Starcar
Audi A4 Estate
or similar
- 5 seats
- 6 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $299/day
Starcar
Audi A6 Estate
or similar
- 5 seats
- 6 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $379/day
Starcar
Volkswagen T-Cross
or similar
- 5 seats
- 3 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $220/day
Starcar
Audi Q2
or similar
- 5 seats
- 4 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $247/day
Starcar
Audi Q3
or similar
- 5 seats
- 4 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $271/day
Starcar
BMW X3
or similar
- 5 seats
- 6 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $329/day
Starcar
Mercedes Vito
or similar
- 8 seats
- 3 bags
- Air conditioning
from $252/day
Starcar
Volkswagen Transporter
or similar
- 9 seats
- 4 bags
from $275/day
Starcar
Mercedes Vito Tourer
or similar
- 9 seats
- 4 bags
- Automatic transmission
from $292/day
Starcar
Mercedes V Class
or similar
- 7 seats
- 2 bags
- Air conditioning
from $313/day
Starcar
Audi A6
or similar
- 5 seats
- 4 bags
- Automatic transmission
- Air conditioning
from $360/day
Car rental companies near Essen-Borbeck-Mitte
Prices and conditions come from searches on TREWL and may have changed. Ratings come from CarTrawler customer reviews, as shown in searches up to Oct 2025. Live availability and prices are shown in search results. How we collect prices
Flizzr
26 min wait
CDW included
Credit card only
9.0
Excellent
250+ reviews
from $100/day
Ratings, policies and office
Customer ratings
Value for money
8.6
Cleanliness
9.3
Service at the rental desk
9.1
Pick-up process
8.9
Drop-off process
9.2
Included in the price
- Collision damage waiver (CDW)
- Theft protection (TP)
- Third-party liability (TPL)
- Breakdown assistance
- Taxes
- Deductible from $1 212
Policies
- Full to full
- Limited mileage
- Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
- Pre-registration available
Extras (paid at the desk)
Snow chains · GPS · Winter tires · Ski rack · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat
Office
Flizzr at Gelsenkirchen Train Station Central Station
Hiberniastr. 2, Gelsenkirchen, 45879
+49-8966060060
Sixt
23 min wait
CDW included
Credit and debit cards
8.8
Excellent
2000+ reviews
from $91/day
Ratings, policies and office
Customer ratings
Value for money
8.4
Cleanliness
9.1
Service at the rental desk
9.0
Pick-up process
8.9
Drop-off process
9.0
Included in the price
- Collision damage waiver (CDW)
- Theft protection (TP)
- Third-party liability (TPL)
- Breakdown assistance
- Taxes
- Airport fee
- Deductible from $1 294
Policies
- Full to full
- Unlimited mileage on selected cars
- Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
Extras (paid at the desk)
Snow chains · GPS · Winter tires · Ski rack · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat
Office
Sixt in Bochum City
Nordring 81, Bochum, 44787
+49-8966060060
Europcar
In the terminal
Daily 07:00–22:00
21 min wait
CDW included
Credit card only
8.6
Excellent
2000+ reviews
from $41/day
Ratings, policies and office
Customer ratings
Value for money
8.1
Cleanliness
8.8
Service at the rental desk
9.0
Pick-up process
8.6
Drop-off process
8.8
Included in the price
- Collision damage waiver (CDW)
- Theft protection (TP)
- Third-party liability (TPL)
- Airport fee
- Breakdown assistance
- Environmental fee
- Taxes
- Deductible from $1 157
Policies
- Full to full
- Unlimited mileage on selected cars
- Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
- One-way rental allowed
Extras (paid at the desk)
Snow chains · GPS · Ski rack · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat · Winter tires
Office
Europcar at Düsseldorf Airport
FLUGHAFENSTR.120 ARRIVAL TERMINAL B Return: Kiesheckerweg 260/40468 DUS, Arrival B, Duesseldorf, 40474
49 211 942380
Avis
18 min wait
CDW included
Credit and debit cards
8.6
Excellent
500+ reviews
from $209/day
Ratings, policies and office
Customer ratings
Value for money
8.1
Cleanliness
9.0
Service at the rental desk
8.8
Pick-up process
8.7
Drop-off process
8.8
Included in the price
- Collision damage waiver (CDW)
- Theft protection (TP)
- Third-party liability (TPL)
- Airport fee
- Breakdown assistance
- Taxes
- Deductible from $1 047
Policies
- Full to full
- Unlimited mileage
- Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
- Pre-registration available
Office
Avis in Essen East
Alfredistrasse 28, Essen, 45127
0201233911
Enterprise
14 min wait
CDW included
Credit card only
8.6
Excellent
1000+ reviews
from $168/day
Ratings, policies and office
Customer ratings
Value for money
8.1
Cleanliness
8.9
Service at the rental desk
8.8
Pick-up process
8.4
Drop-off process
8.8
Included in the price
- Collision damage waiver (CDW)
- Theft protection (TP)
- Third-party liability (TPL)
- Breakdown assistance
- Taxes
- Airport fee
- Deductible from $1 543
Policies
- Full to full
- Unlimited mileage on selected cars
- Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
- Free additional driver
Extras (paid at the desk)
Winter tires
Office
Enterprise in Essen East
Furstabtissinstrasse, 18, Essen, 45355, NW
0201-1253895
Hertz
In the terminal
Mon–Fri 07:00–23:00 · Sat 08:00–23:00 · Sun 07:00–23:00
9 min wait
CDW included
Credit and debit cards
8.6
Excellent
1000+ reviews
from $36/day
Ratings, policies and office
Customer ratings
Value for money
8.0
Cleanliness
9.0
Service at the rental desk
8.7
Pick-up process
8.6
Drop-off process
8.8
Included in the price
- Collision damage waiver (CDW)
- Theft protection (TP)
- Third-party liability (TPL)
- Airport fee
- Breakdown assistance
- Taxes
- Deductible from $1 322
Policies
- Full to full
- Unlimited mileage on selected cars
- Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
- Pre-registration available
Extras (paid at the desk)
GPS · Winter tires · Ski rack · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat
Office
Hertz at Düsseldorf Airport
Arrivals Hall In Terminal, Crtn: Mwz Kiesheckerweg, 260, Duesseldorf, 40474
0211 411083
National
Daily 07:30–18:00
18 min wait
CDW included
Credit and debit cards
8.6
Excellent
100+ reviews
from $208/day
Ratings, policies and office
Customer ratings
Value for money
8.4
Cleanliness
8.9
Service at the rental desk
8.5
Pick-up process
8.4
Drop-off process
9.0
Included in the price
- Collision damage waiver (CDW)
- Theft protection (TP)
- Third-party liability (TPL)
- Breakdown assistance
- Taxes
- Deductible from $1 267
Policies
- Full to full
- Unlimited mileage on selected cars
- Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
Extras (paid at the desk)
Snow chains · Ski rack · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat
Office
National at Duisburg Train Station
Zum Portsmouthpl. 2, Duisburg, 47051, NW
0203-713860
Keddy BY Europcar
In the terminal
Daily 07:00–22:00
16 min wait
CDW included
Credit card only
8.5
Excellent
1000+ reviews
from $43/day
Ratings, policies and office
Customer ratings
Value for money
8.1
Cleanliness
8.9
Service at the rental desk
8.6
Pick-up process
8.4
Drop-off process
8.8
Included in the price
- Collision damage waiver (CDW)
- Theft protection (TP)
- Third-party liability (TPL)
- Airport fee
- Breakdown assistance
- Environmental fee
- Taxes
- Deductible from $1 157
Policies
- Full to full
- Limited mileage
- Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
- One-way rental allowed
Extras (paid at the desk)
Snow chains · GPS · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat · Winter tires
Office
Keddy BY Europcar at Düsseldorf Airport
FLUGHAFENSTR.120 ARRIVAL TERMINAL B Return: Kiesheckerweg 260/40468 DUS, Flughafenstrasse 120, Duesseldorf, 40474
49 211 942380
Alamo
Daily 07:30–18:00
17 min wait
CDW included
Credit and debit cards
8.4
Excellent
1000+ reviews
from $165/day
Ratings, policies and office
Customer ratings
Value for money
8.1
Cleanliness
8.7
Service at the rental desk
8.5
Pick-up process
8.3
Drop-off process
8.8
Included in the price
- Collision damage waiver (CDW)
- Theft protection (TP)
- Third-party liability (TPL)
- Breakdown assistance
- Taxes
- Deductible from $1 310
Policies
- Full to full
- Unlimited mileage on selected cars
- Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
- One-way rental allowed
- Special discount
- Pre-registration available
Extras (paid at the desk)
Snow chains · GPS · Ski rack · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat · Winter tires
Office
Alamo at Duisburg Train Station
Zum Portsmouthpl. 2, Duisburg, 47051, NW
0203-713860
Buchbinder
In the terminal
Daily 07:00–22:00
3 min wait
CDW included
Credit card only
8.4
Excellent
250+ reviews
from $79/day
Ratings, policies and office
Customer ratings
Value for money
7.9
Cleanliness
8.9
Service at the rental desk
8.1
Pick-up process
8.3
Drop-off process
9.2
Included in the price
- Collision damage waiver (CDW)
- Theft protection (TP)
- Third-party liability (TPL)
- Airport fee
- Environmental fee
- Taxes
- Deductible from $1 322
Policies
- Full to full
- Limited mileage
- Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
- One-way rental allowed
Extras (paid at the desk)
Snow chains · GPS · Winter tires · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat
Office
Buchbinder at Düsseldorf Airport
FLUGHAFENSTR.120 ARRIVAL TERMINAL B Return: Kiesheckerweg 260/40468 DUS, Return: Kiesheckerweg 260/40468 DUS, Duesseldorf, 40474
49 211 942380
Green Motion
Meet and greet
10 min wait
CDW included
Credit card only
8.1
Excellent
250+ reviews
from $37/day
Ratings, policies and office
Customer ratings
Value for money
8.2
Cleanliness
9.0
Service at the rental desk
8.2
Pick-up process
7.7
Drop-off process
7.5
Included in the price
- Collision damage waiver (CDW)
- Theft protection (TP)
- Third-party liability (TPL)
- Taxes
- Airport fee
- Deductible from $3 858
Policies
- Same to same
- Limited mileage
- Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
- Pre-registration available
Extras (paid at the desk)
GPS · Infant seat · Child seat
Office
Green Motion at Düsseldorf Airport
Heltorfer Str. 21, Dusseldorf
+49 211 176 0 9999
Wheego
In the terminal
Mon–Fri 06:00–22:59 · Sat–Sun 07:00–22:59
19 min wait
CDW included
Credit card only
7.8
Very good
500+ reviews
from $38/day
Ratings, policies and office
Customer ratings
Value for money
7.6
Cleanliness
8.2
Service at the rental desk
7.8
Pick-up process
7.7
Drop-off process
7.9
Included in the price
- Collision damage waiver (CDW)
- Theft protection (TP)
- Third-party liability (TPL)
- Airport fee
- Breakdown assistance
- Taxes
- Deductible from $992
Policies
- Full to full
- Unlimited mileage
- Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
- Special discount
Extras (paid at the desk)
Infant seat
Office
Wheego at Düsseldorf Airport
Desk In-Terminal, Dusseldorf
0049 211 160 939 22
Flex TO GO
Outside the terminal
13 min wait
CDW included
Credit card only
7.6
Very good
1000+ reviews
from $288/day
Ratings, policies and office
Customer ratings
Value for money
7.3
Cleanliness
8.1
Service at the rental desk
7.3
Pick-up process
7.4
Drop-off process
8.1
Included in the price
- Collision damage waiver (CDW)
- Theft protection (TP)
- Taxes
- Deductible from $1 322
Policies
- Full to full
- Unlimited mileage
- Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
Extras (paid at the desk)
Snow chains · GPS · Wi-Fi · Infant seat · Child seat · Booster seat
Office
Flex TO GO at Düsseldorf Airport
Maritim-Platz 1, Hotel at the Airport, Düsseldorf, 40468
+49 22028689605
Budget
In the terminal
Mon–Fri 06:00–23:00 · Sat 07:30–19:00 · Sun 07:00–23:00
58 min wait
CDW included
Credit and debit cards
7.3
Very good
1000+ reviews
from $41/day
Ratings, policies and office
Customer ratings
Value for money
6.4
Cleanliness
8.2
Service at the rental desk
7.4
Pick-up process
7.2
Drop-off process
7.7
Included in the price
- Collision damage waiver (CDW)
- Theft protection (TP)
- Third-party liability (TPL)
- Airport fee
- Breakdown assistance
- Taxes
- Deductible from $1 212
Policies
- Full to full
- Unlimited mileage on selected cars
- Free cancellation up to 48 h before pick-up
- One-way rental allowed
- Special discount
- Pre-registration available
Extras (paid at the desk)
Snow chains · GPS · Ski rack · Wi-Fi · Infant seat · Child seat · Winter tires
Office
Budget at Düsseldorf Airport
Terminal Ring 1 Ankunft Bereich A B, Duesseldorf, 40474
49 69710445596
Rental conditions in Essen-Borbeck-Mitte
Based on 14 suppliers here and nearby. Data from the 12 months to Oct 2025.
| Driver age | Minimum age 19. Drivers under 25 pay $11–$32 a day extra (Keddy BY Europcar, Wheego and Hertz). |
|---|---|
| Debit card | Accepted by 6 of 14 suppliers: Sixt, Avis, Hertz, National, Alamo and Budget. |
| Credit card | Usually required, in the main driver's name. 8 of 14 suppliers list no debit option. |
| Mileage | Unlimited at 10 of 14 suppliers. Limited at Flizzr, Keddy BY Europcar, Buchbinder and Green Motion. |
| Fuel policy | Full to full (13 suppliers), Same to same (1 supplier) |
| Transmission | Automatic 60%, manual 40%. |
| Electric and hybrid | Mazda CX-60, Polestar 2, BYD Seal and Volvo EX30, from $45 a day. |
| Cancellation | Free up to 48 hours before pick-up at 14 suppliers. |
| Insurance included | Theft protection (TP) (14 suppliers), Collision damage waiver (CDW) (14 suppliers), Third-party liability (TPL) (13 suppliers). Deductible: $992–$3 858. |
| Included in the price | Taxes, Breakdown assistance, Airport fee, Environmental fee |
| One-way rental | Allowed by 5 suppliers. One-way fee seen: $71–$1 377. |
| Free additional driver | Enterprise and Green Motion |
| Extras | Infant seat (12 suppliers), Child seat (11 suppliers), GPS (10 suppliers), Snow chains (9 suppliers), Winter tires (9 suppliers), Booster seat (9 suppliers) |
| Special offers | Pre-registration available (6 suppliers), Special discount (6 suppliers), Free additional driver (2 suppliers), Guaranteed new car (1 supplier) |
Driving in Germany: drive on the right · 0.05% blood alcohol · zero for new drivers · No motorway tolls. Driving rules
Where to pick up
| Pick-up point | Type | Suppliers | From / day | Average wait |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essen East · 5 km | City office | 2 | $168 | 16 min |
| Gelsenkirchen Train Station Central Station · 11 km | Train station | 1 | $100 | 26 min |
| Duisburg Train Station · 13 km | Train station | 3 | $165 | 17 min |
| Bochum City · 17 km | City office | 2 | $86 | 28 min |
| Düsseldorf Airport · 25 km | Airport | 14 | $36 | 19 min |
| Düsseldorf Rather Kreuzweg · 25 km | City office | 1 | $62 | 13 min |
| Wesel · 30 km | City office | 2 | $53 | 21 min |
| Krefeld · 30 km | City office | 1 | $139 | 23 min |
| Düsseldorf Train Station Central Station · 30 km | Train station | 4 | $65 | 23 min |
| Neuss Central Train Station · 35 km | Train station | 1 | $165 | 20 min |
Show all 14
| Pick-up point | Type | Suppliers | From / day | Average wait |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dortmund City Centre · 36 km | City office | 1 | $138 | 19 min |
| Dortmund Airport · 46 km | Airport | 7 | $42 | 17 min |
| Bocholt · 46 km | City office | 2 | $42 | 22 min |
| Grevenbroich Downtown · 49 km | City office | 2 | $301 | 27 min |
Near Essen-Borbeck-Mitte
Airports & stations
Cities
Show all 30
- Hattingen 18 km
- Bochum 18 km
- Dorsten 21 km
- Ratingen 21 km
- Moers 22 km
- Hünxe 23 km
- Recklinghausen 23 km
- Wuppertal 27 km
- Witten 28 km
- Krefeld 29 km
- Wesel 31 km
- Schwelm 32 km
- Alpen 32 km
- Raesfeld 33 km
- Hilden 34 km
- Solingen 35 km
- Kaarst 36 km
- Neuss 36 km
- Dortmund 36 km
- Issum 36 km
- Willich 37 km
- Remscheid 37 km
- Kempen 39 km
- Borken 42 km
Car rental in Essen-Borbeck-Mitte: what to expect
Customers report an average wait at the desk from 3 min at Buchbinder to 58 min at Budget.
For a small car, Hertz is the cheapest at about $36 a day and is rated 8.6 out of 10. Flizzr is rated 9.0 and costs about $95.
60% of the cars offered here are automatic. Mileage is unlimited at 10 of 14 suppliers. The minimum driver age is 19, and drivers under 25 pay from $11 a day extra. Most suppliers allow free cancellation up to 48 hours before pick-up.
Car rental in Essen-Borbeck-Mitte: FAQ
How much does it cost to rent a car in Essen-Borbeck-Mitte?
Car rental in Essen-Borbeck-Mitte starts from $69 per day, and the average price is $256 per day. Based on offers seen in the 12 months to Oct 2025. Prices may have changed since. At the average daily rate, a rental costs about $770 for a 3-day weekend and $1 797 for a week. Rentals of a month or longer usually get a lower daily rate. The final price depends on the season, the car class, the rental company and how early you book.
Which car rental company has the best reviews in Essen-Borbeck-Mitte?
According to customer reviews, the highest-rated car rental companies in Essen-Borbeck-Mitte are:
- Starcar: rated 7.8/10 by 5+ customers, average price $256 per day
Which is the cheapest car rental company in Essen-Borbeck-Mitte?
By the average daily price of a small car (mini, economy or compact), the cheapest rental companies in Essen-Borbeck-Mitte are:
- Starcar: about $146 per day
Where do I pick up my rental car in Essen-Borbeck-Mitte?
It depends on the rental company, and the pick-up type is shown for each company on this page.
- Meet and greet, where a company representative meets you and hands over the car: Starcar
Can I pick up a car in Essen-Borbeck-Mitte and return it somewhere else?
Yes, one-way rentals are possible with many companies, but they usually charge a one-way fee, which is higher for longer distances or for drop-offs in another country. Enter a different drop-off location in the search form to see one-way prices with the fee included.
What is the minimum age to rent a car in Essen-Borbeck-Mitte?
The minimum age to rent a car in Essen-Borbeck-Mitte is usually 21, although some companies accept drivers from 18 and others require 23 or 25 for larger or premium cars. Drivers under 25 usually pay a daily young driver fee, and some companies limit younger drivers to smaller car classes. You also need to have held your driving license for at least one year.
Can I rent a car in Essen-Borbeck-Mitte with a debit card?
Rental companies in Essen-Borbeck-Mitte typically accept major credit cards such as Visa, Mastercard and American Express. The card must be in the main driver's name and have enough funds for the security deposit. Debit and prepaid cards are accepted only by some companies, sometimes with a higher deposit or extra checks. Companies that accept debit cards in Essen-Borbeck-Mitte: Starcar. The accepted cards are listed for each company on this page.
Which car rental companies in Essen-Borbeck-Mitte offer unlimited mileage?
Starcar includes unlimited mileage on all cars in Essen-Borbeck-Mitte. The mileage policy is shown in each offer before you book. With limited mileage, every kilometer or mile over the daily allowance is charged extra.
What fuel policy do rental companies use in Essen-Borbeck-Mitte?
The fuel policy is shown for each company on this page. The most common ones in Essen-Borbeck-Mitte are:
- Full to full: you get the car with a full tank and return it full. This is usually the cheapest option because you only pay for the fuel you use at pump prices. Refuel near the drop-off point, or the company will charge for the missing fuel plus a service fee. Offered by Starcar.
- Same to same: you return the car with the same fuel level as at pick-up.
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