SIXT ensures maximum price transparency. On this page, you’ll find step-by-step information on all costs that may arise when booking a rental car – from reservation to extras and return.
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1. Factors Affecting Rental Car Costs
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a) Choice of Pick-Up Location
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b) Choice of Return Location
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c) Rental Duration
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Rate overview:
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d) Vehicle Choice
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e) Protection Options and Extras
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Travel Options for UK hires:
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f) Young Drivers / Country-Specific Rental Conditions
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2. During the Rental
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3. After the Rental
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Included Mileage:
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Traffic Violations:
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Vehicle Damage:
\nSIXT ensures maximum price transparency. On this page, you’ll find step-by-step information on all costs that may arise when booking a rental car – from reservation to extras and return.
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1. Factors Affecting Rental Car Costs
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a) Choice of Pick-Up Location
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b) Choice of Return Location
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c) Rental Duration
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Rate overview:
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d) Vehicle Choice
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e) Protection Options and Extras
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Travel Options for UK hires:
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f) Young Drivers / Country-Specific Rental Conditions
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2. During the Rental
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3. After the Rental
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Included Mileage:
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Traffic Violations:
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Vehicle Damage:
\nPlanning a trip or a special occasion? With SIXT, you can reserve your rental car quickly and easily online or via the app. This way, you always have a clear overview of prices, availability and options – so you can start your journey fully prepared.
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How to reserve your rental car
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Step 1: Choose your pick-up location and rental period
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Step 2: Select your vehicle
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Step 3: Select your rate and price
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Your advantages when booking online:
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Step 4: Add extras
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Step 5: Enter personal details and payment
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Step 6: Complete your booking
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Step 7: Pick up your vehicle
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Important information about your reservation
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Advance booking time:
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Rental duration:
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Fuel policy:
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Pricing:
\nWould you like to use a SIXT voucher? You can easily redeem it on your next booking – all the important information at a glance.
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What conditions apply when using a SIXT voucher?
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How do I redeem my voucher?
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Redeeming your voucher online or via the app is simple:
\n1. How to book a car / Get a offer
\nYou can quickly and easily get a quotation and make a reservation online at www.sixt.co.uk or via our app. Alternatively, you can conveniently get in touch with our team via Chat or WhatsApp. Of course, you can also complete your booking directly at one of our numerous SIXT locations.
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2. Benefits of online booking
\nBooking online provides real-time availability, attractive internet prices, and transparent costs – making your car rental fast, convenient, and reliable.
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3. Finding the best rate
\nAfter entering your reservation details, we automatically calculate the best online rental price for you, including special weekend or weekly rates.
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4. Adding additional drivers
\nThe person whose payment method is used is considered the main driver. Additional drivers can be added at pickup for an extra fee. Further information can be found in our rental information.
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5. Inclusions / Fuel
\nYour vehicle is provided with a full tank. Fuel costs are charged separately at the end of the rental.
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6. ACRISS code / Vehicle class
\nEach vehicle has a 4-letter ACRISS code (e.g., CDAR) which denotes its class and equipment features, based on an internationally recognized system.
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7. Rental duration
\nA standard rental day lasts 24 hours. Special rates apply for deviations or extended rentals.
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8. Rental terms and conditions
\nFor full, country-specific rental information, including terms and conditions, please refer to our rental information.
","actions":[{"key":"FAQ.newBooking","displayValue":"New booking"}]},{"text":"What reservation options are available at SIXT?","href":"/help-center/articles/types-of-reservations/","content":"SIXT offers different rates to suit your individual travel plans. With the Flexi rate, you enjoy maximum flexibility and pay conveniently at vehicle pickup. The Prepaid ("Pay Now") rate is ideal for fixed plans and allows immediate online payment at an attractive price.
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How does the Flexi rate work at SIXT?
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How does the Prepaid rate work at SIXT?
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What should I know about wholesaler bookings?
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Note:
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