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Cheap Car Rentals in Southampton from ₹ 6,770

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Southampton with a pick-up date of 7/7 and drop-off date of 11/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Popular car types in Southampton

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Southampton and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 2 July 2025.

In Southampton, there are 43 active hire locations from 23 car hire companies. small car is the cheapest car type to hire in Southampton in the past week - currently priced from ₹ 6,770/day. View deals for 6 car types available to hire in this destination:

Economy

Economy

₹ 6,832+

Compact

Compact

₹ 6,770+

Intermediate

Intermediate

₹ 9,008+

Minivan

Minivan

₹ 16,439+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

₹ 10,773+

Mini

Mini

₹ 6,494+

Premium

Premium

₹ 9,948+

Luxury

Luxury

₹ 13,562+

Compare car rental deals in Southampton by type

Here are the best Southampton small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Hyundai Xcent₹ 6,770/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai Xcent
Suzuki Swift₹ 6,832/day
2
M
A/C
Suzuki Swift

Best car rental deals found in Southampton

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car rental deals in Southampton. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 rental car agencies in Southampton with an average daily rate of ₹ 9,103. Data was last updated on 2 July 2025.
These are some of the most attractive options when it comes to renting a car in Southampton. Check back soon for more deals if you're not finding the one you're looking for.
Hyundai Xcent₹ 6,770/day
4
M
A/C
Hyundai Xcent
Suzuki Swift₹ 6,832/day
2
M
A/C
Suzuki Swift
Renault Duster₹ 7,028/day
4
M
A/C
Renault Duster

Cheapflights insights for Southampton car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Southampton, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Southampton?

Book your car hire in Southampton 63 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around ₹ 3,423/day on average when booked 63 days ahead, which saves you 6,874% off the average price.

What is the best car rental company in Southampton?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company in Southampton is Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 8.6/10 with 3 reviews). Alamo (rated 8.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Southampton?

Planning to hire a car in Southampton? January is the cheapest month, costing about ₹ 3,167 per day. In contrast, May is the most expensive, with an average daily rate of ₹ 5,392. Monthly average car hire prices are listed below. Remember, prices can change based on when you book, the type of car, and availability.

January

₹ 3,167

February

₹ 3,509

March

₹ 3,423

April

₹ 4,365

May

₹ 5,392

June

₹ 5,050

July

₹ 5,135

August

₹ 4,622

September

₹ 4,194

October

₹ 3,937

November

₹ 3,252

December

₹ 4,365

What car do most people rent in Southampton?

SUV cars (Nissan Qashqai or similar) are the most popular option for those visiting Southampton. Intermediate cars (Nissan Qashqai or similar) are also a popular choice, followed by Estate car cars (BMW 3 Series Touring or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Southampton?

Both Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Hertz have 4 locations in Southampton, more than any other rental company in the area.

Top rental agencies in Southampton

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Southampton known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Southampton. Reviews were last updated on 2 July 2025.
Browse through some of the top rental car agencies in Southampton, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Alamo and National in Southampton. Be sure to do your research on pricing, reviews, pickup locations, and other important criteria before choosing.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

8.6
Very Good
3 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

8.6

Overall

8.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.6

Value

8.0

Alamo

3 locations

National

3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

9.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.3

Value

8.6

Sixt

7.6
Good
3 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.6

Pick-up/drop-off

8.4

Value

6.8

Budget

7.5
Good
1 review2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

9.5

Value

7.5

keddy by Europcar

3 locations

Avis

6.6
Okay
2 reviews1 location
Overview

Cleanliness

6.6

Comfort

6.6

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.0

Dollar

1 location

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Southampton, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 2 July 2025.
  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Southampton for a week from Sixt?

    Sixt offers hire cars in Southampton for about ₹ 106,156 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Southampton?

    The length of time you can book a rental for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Southampton it should be possible to rent a car for a whole month if needed.

  • How much is a car hire in Southampton for a weekend?

    ₹ 0 is, on average, how much a car hire costs for the weekend in Southampton. To save money, consider booking a Mini car hire, which is the cheapest car during the weekend. If you are looking for a car hire in August, we’ve seen prices on Cheapflights for as low as ₹ 0 per day.

Car rentals by fuel type in Southampton

Browse car rentals by fuel type in Southampton. Currently, Electric cars are the cheapest to rent in Southampton. Deals were last updated on 2 July 2025.

Browse through car rental deals by fuel type in Southampton. There are currently 3 fuel types to choose from with Electric being the cheapest (₹ 91+).

Electric

Electric

₹ 91+

Hybrid

Hybrid

₹ 124+

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

₹ 169+

Travelling to a place near Southampton?

Rent a car at Southampton if you plan to visit one of these locations
Hounslow
Hayes
Eastbourne
Slough
Reading
Redhill
Dagenham
Milton Keynes
Harrow
Sutton
Ilford
Crawley
Richmond
Gatwick
Weybridge
Southall
Wembley

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