Car Hire in the United Arab Emirates
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates
Abu Dhabi Airport
Mini
Suzuki Baleno
or comparable
£ 11.06
/ per day
Dubai Int. Airport
Economy
Ford Figo
or comparable
£ 11.49
/ per day
Dubai Al Quoz
Compact
Toyota Corolla
or comparable
£ 11.71
/ per day
Dubai Silicon Oasis
Compact Elite
MG GT
or comparable
£ 13.80
/ per day
Most Popular Car Hire Deals
Dubai Deira City Centre
Standard
Kia Rio
or comparable
£ 14.06
/ per day
Dubai Downtown
Intermediate
Suzuki Ciaz
or comparable
£ 14.15
/ per day
City Centre
Full-size
Hyundai Sonata
or comparable
£ 21.21
/ per day
Dubai Int. Airport
Intermediate Elite
MG RX5
or comparable
£ 23.70
/ per day
These prices are approximate and depend on the dates of the booking, hire length and type of car. This information was last updated at 07:25 on 2024-04-15.
Travel Information
Languages
Arabic, English, Hindi
Currency
AED
Drive on
Right-hand side
Dialing code
+971
Average car hire price
£ 15 per day
Average car hire length
7 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 gasoline price
£ 0.74 per litre or £ 2.81 / 1 gallon
Lowest gasoline price
£ 0.57 per litre or £ 2.15 / 1 gallon
Highest gasoline price
£ 0.99 per litre or £ 3.74 / 1 gallon
Top 2 Most Popular Cities in the United Arab Emirates
Top 7 Most Popular Locations in the United Arab Emirates
Map of Car Hire Destinations
In which month is car hire in the United Arab Emirates the most affordable?
Our data shows how prices for hiring a car in the United Arab Emirates fluctuate depending on the season. This graph can help you find the best bargain.
Average price for hiring a car per day in the United Arab Emirates
The best month to hire a car in the United Arab Emirates is March — when the average price for a hire is £ 21.11 per day. This is 16% less than the yearly average and 33% less than hiring a car in May (when the average price is £ 31.52 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.
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.
How many days do people keep their hire cars, on average, in the United Arab Emirates?
Car hire lengths can vary according to the time of year. Longer periods of car hire are more common in July with an average of 8 days. Shorter periods of car hire are more common in January with an average of 7 days.
Average number of hire days in the United Arab Emirates
Which month is the most favoured for hiring a car in the United Arab Emirates?
Given the number of customers searching for a car in the United Arab Emirates, the month in which the highest number of people search for a hire car is February, while June is the month that sees the lowest demand for them.
Monthly Car Hire Searches in the United Arab Emirates Compared to the Yearly Average
Car Hire Information
| Car hire locations | 103 |
| Airport locations | 6 |
| Popular suppliers | DRIVUS, Hertz, Alamo, Thrifty, Dollar |
| Popular car categories | SUVs, Small cars, Large cars, Medium cars |
| Lowest price | £ 11 per day |
| Cheapest supplier | Dollar |
Most Popular Car Hire Models
| Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hertz | Toyota Corolla Cross | 5 | 2 | SUVs |
| Alamo | Ford Figo | 3 | 2 | Small cars |
| DRIVUS | Mitsubishi ASX | 5 | 2 | SUVs |
| Thrifty | Kia Picanto | 4 | 1 | Small cars |
| Hertz | Toyota Yaris | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
| Dollar | Suzuki Baleno | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
| Quick Drive | Mitsubishi ASX | 5 | 2 | SUVs |
| DRIVUS | JAC Refine S3 | 5 | 3 | SUVs |
| Thrifty | Nissan Kicks | 5 | 2 | SUVs |
| Alamo | Ford EcoSport | 4 | 2 | SUVs |
Our Customers' Reviews
Because we want to make sure each review listed here is left by a real customer, we don’t have an option to post a review here. Instead, we ask each and every customer to leave a review after they return their rental car. This way, you know that all reviews are authentic, verified, and trustworthy.
BB
Malawi
Citro?n C3 Aircross
25 December 2023
Driving to water park in umm al quwain water park called dreamland, kite beach night sporting activities and attending wedding in abu dhabi !
ZA
Saudi Arabia
Mitsubishi Attrage
19 September 2023
I moved between the cities of the Emirates and it was a wonderful visit.
PM
United Kingdom
Toyota Corolla
16 September 2023
Sea World, Abu Dhabi
AK
United Kingdom
Mitsubishi Pajero 5+2
2 September 2023
Staff were helpful car was clean as expected
PS
United Kingdom
Ford Focus
21 June 2023
Sightseeing, ability to be independent and get around at own pace. Value for money and non reliant on taxis
RP
United Kingdom
Nissan Sentra
2 February 2023
Golf golf and more golf
MS
United Kingdom
Toyota Rush
2 January 2023
Dubai Mall and Global village
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Car Hire Statistics
Highest rated company
KTC GULF Rent A Car
8.8 / 10
Lowest rated company
Avis
6.3 / 10
Total number of reviews
96
Total rental companies
27
Average daily price
£ 15.15
Lowest daily price
£ 11.06
Total cars available
10435
Top 27 Suppliers in the United Arab Emirates in 2024
KTC GULF Rent A Car
1 location
£ 23 - £ 467
AMEX
11 locations
£ 12 - £ 84
Alamo
3 locations
£ 11 - £ 148
Dollar
26 locations
£ 11 - £ 414
Hertz
9 locations
£ 15 - £ 85
Thrifty
42 locations
£ 11 - £ 413
Quick Drive
12 locations
£ 14 - £ 191
DRIVUS
19 locations
£ 14 - £ 74
Europcar
20 locations
£ 16 - £ 284
Enterprise
7 locations
£ 12 - £ 173
National
3 locations
£ 13 - £ 166
Cargets rent a car
23 locations
£ 164 - £ 1685
Byroad
3 locations
£ 18 - £ 512
Goldcar
8 locations
£ 13 - £ 23
AddCar
4 locations
£ 17 - £ 1010
Autounion
9 locations
£ 13 - £ 2003
SIXT
1 location
£ 38 - £ 858
ACARENT
3 locations
£ 23 - £ 55
Golden Key Car Rental
38 locations
£ 22 - £ 1781
Autostrad Rent A Car
18 locations
£ 12 - £ 191
GreenMotion
4 locations
£ 13 - £ 50
Ace Rent a car
3 locations
£ 14 - £ 116
Keddy
14 locations
£ 14 - £ 82
Budget
5 locations
£ 22 - £ 140
Legend Rent A Car
5 locations
£ 22 - £ 72
Blitz Car Rentals
17 locations
£ 15 - £ 59
Avis
9 locations
£ 17 - £ 248
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