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Mitsubishi Mirage
or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
4
€36.32
per day
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8.1
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Washington DC Penn Quarter
616 E St NW, Washington, DC 20004
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Washington DC Penn Quarter
616 E St NW, Washington, DC 20004
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Kia Soul
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Automatic
5
A/C
4
€36.60
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8.1
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Washington DC Penn Quarter
616 E St NW, Washington, DC 20004
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Washington DC Penn Quarter
616 E St NW, Washington, DC 20004
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Volkswagen Jetta
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Automatic
5
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4
€39.71
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Washington DC Penn Quarter
616 E St NW, Washington, DC 20004
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Washington DC Penn Quarter
616 E St NW, Washington, DC 20004
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Toyota RAV4
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Automatic
5
A/C
4
€47.77
per day
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8.1
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Washington DC Penn Quarter
616 E St NW, Washington, DC 20004
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Washington DC Penn Quarter
616 E St NW, Washington, DC 20004
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Toyota Camry
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Automatic
5
A/C
4
€41.98
per day
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8.1
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Washington DC Penn Quarter
616 E St NW, Washington, DC 20004
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Washington DC Penn Quarter
616 E St NW, Washington, DC 20004
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Kia Soul
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Automatic
5
A/C
4
€56.13
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8.1
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Washington Railway Station
99 H St Ne
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Washington Railway Station
99 H St Ne
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Toyota Corolla
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Automatic
5
A/C
4
€56.55
per day
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8.1
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Washington Railway Station
99 H St Ne
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Washington Railway Station
99 H St Ne
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Volkswagen Jetta
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Automatic
5
A/C
4
€57.81
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8.1
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Washington Railway Station
99 H St Ne
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Washington Railway Station
99 H St Ne
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Toyota Camry
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Automatic
5
A/C
4
€57.81
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8.1
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Washington Railway Station
99 H St Ne
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Washington Railway Station
99 H St Ne
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Toyota Corolla
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Automatic
5
A/C
4
€60.85
per day
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8.1
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Washington DC City Centre
1908 L St Northwest
Washington
DC-20036
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Washington DC City Centre
1908 L St Northwest
Washington
DC-20036
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Mazda CX-50
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
€60.90
per day
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8.1
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Washington Railway Station
99 H St Ne
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Washington Railway Station
99 H St Ne
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Toyota RAV4
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Automatic
5
A/C
4
€65.18
per day
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8.0
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington DC City Centre
1908 L St NW, Washington, DC 20036
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Washington DC City Centre
1908 L St NW, Washington, DC 20036
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Volkswagen Taos
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
€67.87
per day
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8.2
Good
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Washington Railway Station
99 H Street Ne, Level 2A
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Washington Railway Station
99 H Street Ne, Level 2A
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Nissan Versa
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
€68.09
per day
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8.2
Good
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Washington Railway Station
99 H Street Ne, Level 2A
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Washington Railway Station
99 H Street Ne, Level 2A
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Nissan Sentra
or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
€68.60
per day
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8.2
Good
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Washington Railway Station
99 H Street Ne, Level 2A
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Washington Railway Station
99 H Street Ne, Level 2A
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Volkswagen Jetta
or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
€69.73
per day
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8.2
Good
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Washington Railway Station
99 H Street Ne, Level 2A
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Washington Railway Station
99 H Street Ne, Level 2A
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Toyota Camry
or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
€70.19
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Railway Station
99 H Street Ne, Level 2A
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Washington Railway Station
99 H Street Ne, Level 2A
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Chevrolet Equinox
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
€70.43
per day
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8.1
Good
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Washington Railway Station
99 H St Ne
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Washington Railway Station
99 H St Ne
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Toyota RAV4
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
€71.05
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Railway Station
99 H Street Ne, Level 2A
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Washington Railway Station
99 H Street Ne, Level 2A
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Mitsubishi Mirage
or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
4
€71.69
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Railway Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Washington Railway Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Nissan Versa
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
€71.81
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Railway Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Washington Railway Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Mitsubishi Mirage
or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
4
€71.83
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Railway Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Washington Railway Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Toyota Corolla
or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
€71.93
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Railway Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Washington Railway Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Hyundai Elantra
or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
€71.93
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Railway Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Washington Railway Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Nissan Versa
or similar Compact
Automatic
5
A/C
4
€71.95
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Railway Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Washington Railway Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Volkswagen Jetta
or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
€72.05
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Railway Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Washington Railway Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Toyota Corolla Sedan
or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
€72.07
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Railway Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Washington Railway Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Nissan Altima
or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
€72.17
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Railway Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Washington Railway Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Volkswagen Jetta
or similar Standard
Automatic
5
A/C
4
€72.18
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Railway Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Washington Railway Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Chevrolet Malibu
or similar Full-size
Automatic
5
A/C
4
€72.30
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Railway Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Washington Railway Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Hyundai Kona
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
€72.42
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Railway Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Washington Railway Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Toyota Corolla
or similar Intermediate
Automatic
5
A/C
4
€72.77
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Railway Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Washington Railway Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Nissan Rogue
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
€72.88
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Railway Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Washington Railway Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Toyota Tacoma
or similar Standard Regular Cab Pickup
Automatic
5
A/C
4
€73.00
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Railway Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Washington Railway Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Nissan Rogue
or similar Intermediate SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
€73.01
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Railway Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Washington Railway Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Hyundai Kona
or similar Compact SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
€73.01
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Railway Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Washington Railway Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Toyota Tacoma
or similar Standard Regular Cab Pickup
Automatic
4
A/C
4
€73.12
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Railway Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Washington Railway Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Chevrolet Equinox
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
€73.48
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Railway Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Washington Railway Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Chevrolet Equinox
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
€73.60
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Railway Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Washington Railway Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Ford Edge
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
€74.32
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Railway Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Washington Railway Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Chevrolet Spark
or similar Economy
Automatic
4
A/C
4
€75.19
per day
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8.1
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Railway Station
99 H St Ne
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Washington Railway Station
99 H St Ne
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Mini Countryman
or similar Compact Elite SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
€75.51
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Railway Station
99 H Street Ne, Level 2A
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Washington Railway Station
99 H Street Ne, Level 2A
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Chrysler Pacifica
or similar Mini Van
Automatic
7
A/C
4
€76.46
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Railway Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Washington Railway Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Ford Edge
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
4
€77.06
per day
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8.0
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington DC City Centre
1908 L St NW, Washington, DC 20036
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Washington DC City Centre
1908 L St NW, Washington, DC 20036
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Chrysler Pacifica
or similar Mini Van
Automatic
7
A/C
4
€77.29
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Railway Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Washington Railway Station
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
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Chevrolet Equinox
or similar Standard SUV
Automatic
5
A/C
5
€79.04
per day
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8.1
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington DC City Centre
1908 L St Northwest
Washington
DC-20036
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Washington DC City Centre
1908 L St Northwest
Washington
DC-20036
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Ford Explorer
or similar Standard Crossover
Automatic
6
A/C
5
€82.29
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Railway Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Washington Railway Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Audi A3
or similar Premium
Automatic
5
A/C
4
€83.01
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Railway Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Washington Railway Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Audi A4
or similar Luxury
Automatic
5
A/C
2
€83.60
per day
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8.2
Good
Rental office
Pick-up information
Washington Railway Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Washington Railway Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Nissan Maxima
or similar Premium
Automatic
5
A/C
4
€83.60
per day
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8.2
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Rental office
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Washington Railway Station
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
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Table of contents
- Cheapest Car Hire Rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- One-way Car Hire in Washington DC
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book in Washington DC and for how long?
- Car hire information
- Most popular car models of suppliers
- Car Hire Statistics
- Top 7 suppliers in Washington DC in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
English, Spanish
Currency
USD
Drive on
Right-hand side
Dialing code
+1
Average car hire price
€94 per day
Average car hire length
6 days
Speed limit within city centre
32 km/h
or
20 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
88 km/h
or
55 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
One-way Car Hire in Washington DC
Here are the most popular one-way car hire options for pickup in Washington DC and drop off in another country:
- From USA - Washington D.C. to USA - Florida - 57 offers from €65.92 per day
Map of top car rental locations
A
Washington Railway Station
6 rental locations
B
Washington DC Penn Quarter
3 rental locations
C
Washington DC (Downtown)
2 rental locations
D
Washington DC Georgetown
2 rental locations
E
Washington DC Hilton
2 rental locations
When to book in Washington DC and for how long?
In which month is car hire in Washington DC the most affordable?
Prices for hiring a car in Washington DC fluctuate depending on the time of year. This table and graph can help you find the best bargain.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthJanuary | Most expensive month July | ||
| Average price €120 | A good deal €81 | Cheapest supplier Avis | Cheapest car type Small cars |
Average price for hiring a car per day in Washington DC
€123
€61
€0
€32
in January
Jan
€42
in February
Feb
€55
in March
Mar
€65
in April
Apr
€56
in May
May
€87
in June
Jun
€112
in July
Jul
€54
in August
Aug
€59
in September
Sep
€52
in October
Oct
€56
in November
Nov
€48
in December
Dec
The best month to hire a car in Washington DC is January — when the average price for a hire is €31.51 per day. This is 74% less than the yearly average and 72% less than hiring a car in July (when the average price is €111.81 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.
Which month is most favoured for hiring a car in Washington DC?
Given the number of customers searching for a car in Washington DC, May is the most popular, while February is the month that sees the lowest demand.
Monthly Car Hire Searches in Washington DC Compared to the Yearly Average
1.7
0.8
0
Same as average in January
Jan
0.3 times in February
Feb
0.6 times in March
Mar
Same as average in April
Apr
1.5 times in May
May
1.1 times in June
Jun
1.4 times in July
Jul
1.2 times in August
Aug
0.4 times in September
Sep
1.3 times in October
Oct
1.3 times in November
Nov
Same as average in December
Dec
How many days do people keep their hire cars, on average, in Washington DC?
How long renters typically keep their vehicle sometimes varies depending on the time of year. Travelers tend to keep their rental cars longer in January — an average of 14 days. They tend to keep them for a shorter time in September — an average of 3 days.
Average number of hire days in Washington DC
15
8
0
14 days in January
Jan
4 days in February
Feb
4 days in March
Mar
5 days in April
Apr
6 days in May
May
6 days in June
Jun
5 days in July
Jul
6 days in August
Aug
3 days in September
Sep
12 days in October
Oct
9 days in November
Nov
11 days in December
Dec
Car hire information
| 📍 Car hire locations | 6 |
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | SIXT, Budget, Avis, Alamo, Hertz |
| 🚗 Popular car types | SUVs, large cars, medium cars, small cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | €51 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Avis |
Most popular car models of suppliers
| Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | Toyota RAV4 | 4 | SUV |
| Avis | Toyota Camry | 4 | Large car |
| Budget | Kia Soul | 4 | Medium car |
| Budget | Toyota Corolla | 4 | Large car |
| SIXT | GMC Acadia | 4 | SUV |
| Budget | Toyota Camry | 4 | Large car |
| Avis | Kia Soul | 4 | Medium car |
| SIXT | Nissan Versa | 4 | Medium car |
| Budget | Ford Edge | 4 | SUV |
| SIXT | Midsize (Toyota RAV4) | 4 | SUV |
Car Hire Statistics
Highest-rated company
Alamo (rated 8.2 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Budget (rated 8.0 / 10)
Total rental companies
7
Average daily price
€94
Lowest daily price
€51
Total cars available
192
Top 7 suppliers in Washington DC in 2026
Alamo
1 location
8.2
Good
1 rating
Value for money
8.2
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.2
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.2
Car condition
8.3
€104–€255
per day
Most popular location
Washington Union Station, 99 H St Ne
National
1 location
8.2
Good
1 rating
Value for money
8.1
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.2
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.2
Car condition
8.3
€101–€257
per day
Most popular location
99 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002
Hertz
3 locations
8.2
Good
Value for money
8.1
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.2
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.2
Car condition
8.4
€101–€257
per day
Most popular location
999 9Th St Nw
Thrifty
1 location
8.2
Good
Value for money
8.2
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.3
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.3
Car condition
8.4
€101–€257
per day
Most popular location
1919 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20009
SIXT
1 location
8.2
Good
Value for money
8.1
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.3
Pick-up speed
8.0
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.3
Car condition
8.3
€95–€161
per day
Most popular location
99 H Street Ne, Level 2A
Avis
5 locations
8.0
Good
6 ratings
Value for money
8.0
Ease of finding
8.1
Agent helpfulness
8.0
Pick-up speed
7.8
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.0
Car condition
8.1
€51–€135
per day
Most popular location
1908 L St Northwest
Washington
DC-20036
Budget
4 locations
8.0
Good
5 ratings
Value for money
7.9
Ease of finding
8.1
Agent helpfulness
7.9
Pick-up speed
7.9
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.1
Car condition
8.2
€77–€126
per day
Most popular location
1908 L St NW, Washington, DC 20036
Award-winning service
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking Website 2025
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking App 2025
Magellan Awards Gold Winner 2025
FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2025
Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2021
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