What is the car hire deposit amount?
Short answer
- The amount is €150 for cars and standard pickup trucks.
- The amount is €400 for large sports utility vehicles and luxury vehicles.
- The car hire deposit is mandatory.
- The deposit is refunded if the vehicle is returned in the same condition as it was collected.
Long answer
A deposit of €150 is required to hire vehicles and SUVs in the following categories: mini, economy, compact, intermediate and standard. A deposit of €150 is also required to hire cargo trucks.
A deposit of €400 will be charged by credit card to hire elite compact, large, premium and luxury cars, as well as large passenger pickup trucks.
To hire a compact elite, large, premium or luxury vehicle or SUV, two bank-issued cards will be required as an additional guarantee and one must be a valid credit card. Cash payments are allowed, but the deposit must be paid by credit or debit card and will be at least €500.
Please contact your local office for more information.
