Car Hire in Abu Dhabi (Downtown)
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Kia Rio
or comparable
Automatic
5
1
A/C
4
£11.28
per day
7.5
Good
10 reviews
Ford Taurus
or comparable
Automatic
5
4
A/C
4
£12.18
per day
7.9
Good
2 reviews
Kia Rio
or comparable
Automatic
5
1
A/C
4
£15.37
per day
7.7
Good
2 reviews
MG 5
or comparable
Automatic
5
2
A/C
5
£15.52
per day
7.7
Good
3 reviews
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Hyundai Accent
or comparable
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
£15.60
per day
8.0
Very Good
1 review
Toyota Yaris Sedan
or comparable
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
£20.93
per day
8.0
Very Good
No ratings yet
MG MG5
or comparable
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
£23.36
per day
7.5
Good
5 reviews
Volvo S90
or comparable
Automatic
5
3
A/C
4
£61.21
per day
7.9
Good
13 reviews
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 09:35 on 23/11/25. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Table of contents
- Cheapest Car Hire Rates
- Most Popular Car Hire Deals
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Top 7 locations near Abu Dhabi (Downtown)
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Abu Dhabi (Downtown) and for how long?
- Car hire information
- Most popular car models of suppliers
- Car Hire Statistics
- Top 14 suppliers in Abu Dhabi (Downtown) in 2025
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
Arabic, English, Hindi
Currency
AED
Drive on
Right-hand side
Dialing code
+971
Average car hire price
£22 per day
Average car hire length
13 days
Speed limit within city centre
25–80 km/h
or
16–50 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
100–140 km/h
or
62–87 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.00%
Average petrol price
£0.60 per litre or £2.27 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
£0.52 per litre or £1.97 per gallon
Highest petrol price
£0.67 per litre or £2.54 per gallon
Top 7 locations near Abu Dhabi (Downtown)
- Abu Dhabi Airport Roadstarting at £15.63 per day1.7 km / 1.06 miles
- Abu Dhabi International Airportstarting at £11.76 per day29.9 km / 18.58 miles
- Dubai OSR Mall97.7 km / 60.71 miles
- Dubai Atlantis The Palm Hotelstarting at £16.55 per day104.2 km / 64.75 miles
- Dubai Al Quozstarting at £11.43 per day114.2 km / 70.96 miles
- Dubai Business Baystarting at £13.31 per day120.6 km / 74.94 miles
- Dubai Mallstarting at £13.91 per day121.5 km / 75.5 miles
Map of top car rental locations
A
Keddy
10th Street, Al Zahiya Area - Abu Dhabi
B
AddCar
Masdar's Accelerator Building Project, FD - Ground Floor Accelerator Building , Masdar City
C
Europcar
KHALIFA STREET
D
Finalrentals
Autorent, F96 Al Muroor Road , Al Nayan Zone 1, Abu Dhabi
E
Thrifty
Between Dominos and TAZA - Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed St - Al Nahyan - Zone 1 - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
When to book in Abu Dhabi (Downtown) and for how long?
In which month is car hire in Abu Dhabi (Downtown) the most affordable?
Prices for hiring a car in Abu Dhabi (Downtown) fluctuate depending on the time of year. This table and graph can help you find the best bargain.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthAugust | Most expensive month December | ||
| Average price £15 | A good deal £14 | Cheapest supplier Ace Rent a car | Cheapest car type Small cars |
Average price for hiring a car per day in Abu Dhabi (Downtown)
£38
£19
£0
£23
in January
Jan
£23
in February
Feb
£11
in March
Mar
£21
in April
Apr
£14
in May
May
£17
in June
Jun
£25
in July
Jul
£10
in August
Aug
£12
in September
Sep
£16
in October
Oct
£17
in November
Nov
£35
in December
Dec
The best month to hire a car in Abu Dhabi (Downtown) is August — when the average price for a hire is £10.31 per day. This is 32% less than the yearly average and 70% less than hiring a car in December (when the average price is £34.55 per day).
This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for and how much in advance you book. Simply type in your dates in the form at the top of the page in order to find out the exact prices.
What time of year sees the highest demand for car hire in Abu Dhabi (Downtown)?
Given the number of users searching for a car in Abu Dhabi (Downtown), there is a higher probability of travellers hiring a car in November in comparison to hiring a car in in June.
Monthly Car Hire Searches in Abu Dhabi (Downtown) Compared to the Yearly Average
2.3
1.2
0
0.8 times in January
Jan
0.8 times in February
Feb
0.8 times in March
Mar
Same as average in April
Apr
0.7 times in May
May
0.4 times in June
Jun
0.7 times in July
Jul
1.2 times in August
Aug
Same as average in September
Sep
1.2 times in October
Oct
2.1 times in November
Nov
1.2 times in December
Dec
For how long do most travellers hire cars for in Abu Dhabi (Downtown)?
How long travellers keep their hire cars varies by the time of year: in May the average hire period is 21 days, while in January, the average hire period is only 3 days.
Average number of hire days in Abu Dhabi (Downtown)
23
12
0
3 days in January
Jan
6 days in February
Feb
13 days in March
Mar
5 days in April
Apr
21 days in May
May
6 days in June
Jun
16 days in July
Jul
20 days in August
Aug
8 days in September
Sep
14 days in October
Oct
10 days in November
Nov
10 days in December
Dec
Car hire information
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Ace Rent a car, Quick Drive, Autostrad Rent A Car, DRIVUS, Thrifty |
| 🚗 Popular car types | Small cars, SUVs, Large cars, Medium cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | £11 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Ace Rent a car |
Most popular car models of suppliers
| Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ace Rent a car | Kia Rio | 4 | 1 | Small car |
| Quick Drive | Nissan Kicks | 5 | 3 | SUV |
| Ace Rent a car | Nissan Kicks | 4 | 3 | SUV |
| Quick Drive | Mitsubishi ASX | 5 | 3 | SUV |
| Legend Rent A Car | MG 5 | 5 | 2 | Small car |
| Autostrad Rent A Car | JAC Refine S3 | 4 | 1 | SUV |
| Autostrad Rent A Car | Suzuki Baleno | 5 | 2 | Medium car |
| Autostrad Rent A Car | Chevrolet Groove | 4 | 2 | SUV |
| DRIVUS | Toyota Corolla | 4 | 2 | Large car |
| Ace Rent a car | Hyundai i10 | 4 | 1 | Small car |
Car Hire Statistics
Highest-rated company
Europcar (rated 8.0 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Avis (rated 7.3 / 10)
Total rental companies
14
Average daily price
£22
Lowest daily price
£11
Total cars available
493
Top 14 suppliers in Abu Dhabi (Downtown) in 2025
Europcar
8.0
Very Good
Value for money
7.6
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
7.8
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.1
Car condition
7.8
£18–£406
per day
KHALIFA STREET
+97126261441
Show working hours
Mon
08:30-19:30
Tue
08:30-19:30
Wed
08:30-19:30
Thu
08:30-19:30
Fri
08:30-19:30
Sat
08:30-19:30
Sun
08:30-15:30
AddCar
8.0
Very Good
1 review
Value for money
7.7
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
7.6
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.4
Car condition
8.1
£16–£697
per day
Masdar's Accelerator Building Project, FD - Ground Floor Accelerator Building , Masdar City
+971506263439
Show working hours
Mon
00:00-23:59
Tue
00:00-23:59
Wed
00:00-23:59
Thu
00:00-23:59
Fri
00:00-23:59
Sat
00:00-23:59
Sun
00:00-23:59
Keddy
8.0
Very Good
3 reviews
Value for money
7.5
Ease of finding
8.3
Agent helpfulness
7.5
Pick-up speed
8.1
Drop-off speed
8.3
Car cleanliness
8.3
Car condition
7.9
£18–£395
per day
10th Street, Al Zahiya Area - Abu Dhabi
+97126979130
Show working hours
Mon
08:30-16:30
Tue
08:30-16:30
Wed
08:30-16:30
Thu
08:30-16:30
Fri
08:30-16:30
Sat
08:30-16:30
Finalrentals
8.0
Very Good
Value for money
7.9
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.0
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
7.9
Car condition
7.8
£19–£121
per day
Autorent, F96 Al Muroor Road , Al Nayan Zone 1, Abu Dhabi
+971600549993 / +971506349754
Show working hours
Mon
08:30-20:00
Tue
08:30-20:00
Wed
08:30-20:00
Thu
08:30-20:00
Fri
08:30-20:00
Sat
08:30-20:00
Autounion
7.9
Good
Value for money
7.5
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
6.9
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.5
Car condition
8.1
£58–£2,389
per day
Shop no.5, Al Garhoud Airport Road, Cargo Village, Dubai
+971551910900
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-19:59
Tue
08:00-19:59
Wed
08:00-19:59
Thu
08:00-19:59
Fri
08:00-19:59
Sat
08:00-19:59
Sun
08:00-19:59
Thrifty
7.9
Good
13 reviews
Value for money
7.8
Ease of finding
7.9
Agent helpfulness
7.9
Pick-up speed
7.2
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.4
Car condition
8.3
£16–£401
per day
Between Dominos and TAZA - Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed St - Al Nahyan - Zone 1 - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
+971024455011
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-19:00
Tue
08:00-19:00
Wed
08:00-19:00
Thu
08:00-19:00
Fri
08:00-19:00
Sat
08:00-19:00
Sun
09:00-12:00
Enterprise
7.9
Good
2 reviews
Value for money
7.9
Ease of finding
8.1
Agent helpfulness
7.6
Pick-up speed
7.9
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.0
Car condition
7.6
£12–£159
per day
Khalifa Bin Zayed, Street 3, Al Markaziyah West, Bldg 113
8003031
Show working hours
Mon
08:30-17:30
Tue
08:30-17:30
Wed
08:30-17:30
Thu
08:30-17:30
Fri
08:30-12:30
Sat
08:30-17:30
Legend Rent A Car
7.8
Good
2 reviews
Value for money
7.5
Ease of finding
8.1
Agent helpfulness
6.8
Pick-up speed
7.9
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.0
Car condition
7.9
£17–£37
per day
1619, Flr 16, Al Khazna Tower, Najda St,Abu Dhabi
+971503747715 / +971503758017 / +971505964857 / +971542522689 / +971509624878 / +971551548621 / +971554233826
Show working hours
Mon
09:00-19:59
Tue
09:00-19:59
Wed
09:00-19:59
Thu
09:00-19:59
Fri
09:00-19:59
Sat
09:00-19:59
Sun
09:00-19:59
DRIVUS
7.7
Good
2 reviews
Value for money
7.4
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
6.9
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.1
Car cleanliness
7.8
Car condition
7.6
£15–£87
per day
Downtown, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
+971525800788
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-22:00
Tue
08:00-22:00
Wed
08:00-22:00
Thu
08:00-22:00
Fri
08:00-22:00
Sat
08:00-22:00
Sun
08:00-22:00
Quick Drive
7.7
Good
3 reviews
Value for money
7.3
Ease of finding
8.0
Agent helpfulness
7.0
Pick-up speed
7.8
Drop-off speed
8.0
Car cleanliness
7.8
Car condition
7.6
£16–£407
per day
Abu Dhabi Downtown
+971505259976 / +971586687869
Show working hours
Mon
00:00-23:59
Tue
00:00-23:59
Wed
00:00-23:59
Thu
00:00-23:59
Fri
00:00-23:59
Sat
00:00-23:59
Sun
00:00-23:59
Blitz Car Rentals
7.6
Good
Value for money
7.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
6.7
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
7.4
Car condition
7.5
£16–£407
per day
Abu Dhabi Downtown
+971547551447
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-23:00
Tue
08:00-23:00
Wed
08:00-23:00
Thu
08:00-23:00
Fri
08:00-23:00
Sat
08:00-23:00
Sun
08:00-23:00
Autostrad Rent A Car
7.5
Good
5 reviews
Value for money
7.5
Ease of finding
7.6
Agent helpfulness
7.2
Pick-up speed
7.6
Drop-off speed
7.9
Car cleanliness
7.8
Car condition
7.1
£19–£186
per day
WTC Mall, Lower Ground Floor, Infront of Spinneys, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
+97126323769
Show working hours
Mon
10:00-22:00
Tue
10:00-22:00
Wed
10:00-22:00
Thu
10:00-22:00
Fri
10:00-23:59
Sat
10:00-23:59
Sun
10:00-23:59
Ace Rent a car
7.5
Good
10 reviews
Value for money
7.2
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
7.1
Pick-up speed
7.9
Drop-off speed
7.6
Car cleanliness
7.4
Car condition
7.3
£11–£69
per day
Harib Bin Sultan Building -804 Electra Str. Al Danah - Zone 1 Abu Dhabi
+97124072700
Show working hours
Mon
08:00-17:00
Tue
08:00-17:00
Wed
08:00-17:00
Thu
08:00-17:00
Fri
08:00-17:00
Sat
08:00-13:00
Avis
7.3
Average
1 review
Value for money
6.4
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
6.5
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
6.8
Car condition
6.6
£42–£57
per day
Al Otaiba Building - Hamdan Bin Mohammed Street, Beside World Trade Centre Offices
+97143307272
Show working hours
Mon
08:30-17:00
Tue
08:30-17:00
Wed
08:30-17:00
Thu
08:30-17:00
Fri
08:30-12:45; 13:45-17:00
Sat
08:30-17:00
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