Sub-Saharan Africa car hire

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Cheap car hire in Sub-Saharan Africa

These are the best prices for 14-21 Jul.
Suzuki Swift car
Suzuki Swift
or similar Small
2
2
4-5
$16/day
Nissan Almera car
Nissan Almera
or similar Small
4
2
4-5
$19/day
Volkswagen Polo car
Volkswagen Polo
or similar Medium
5
3
4-5
$20/day
Hyundai Sonata car
Hyundai Sonata
or similar Medium
5
3
4-5
$72/day
Ford Ranger car
Ford Ranger
or similar Large
5
2
2/4
$43/day
Toyota Rush car
Toyota Rush
or similar SUV
2
2
4-5
$77/day
Suzuki Ertiga car
Suzuki Ertiga
or similar Van
5
3
4-5
$39/day
Class Full-size SUV car
Class Full-size SUV
or similar SUV
5
2
4-5
$59/day
Renault Kwid car
Renault Kwid
or similar Small
2
2
4-5
$24/day
BMW 3 Series car
BMW 3 Series
or similar Luxury
5
5
2/4
$112/day
Hyundai Staria car
Hyundai Staria
or similar Van
5
2
4-5
$67/day
Mercedes-Benz E-Class car
Mercedes-Benz E-Class
or similar Luxury
5
5
4-5
$99/day
Toyota Hilux car
Toyota Hilux
or similar Pickup truck
5
3
2/4
$133/day
Class Premium SUV car
Class Premium SUV
or similar SUV
5
5
4-5
$76/day
Ford Territory car
Ford Territory
or similar Luxury
5
5
4-5
$33/day
Class Standard SUV car
Class Standard SUV
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
$34/day
Toyota Urban Cruiser car
Toyota Urban Cruiser
or similar SUV
4
2
4-5
$34/day
Class Intermediate SUV car
Class Intermediate SUV
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
$44/day
Class Compact Wagon car
Class Compact Wagon
or similar Small
4
2
4-5
$69/day
Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights & trends for Sub-Saharan Africa car hire

Check out the latest trends and booking tips to hire a car in Sub-Saharan Africa with confidence.

How far in advance should you book car hire in Sub-Saharan Africa?

You should book your car hire in Sub-Saharan Africa around 5 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the most popular car to hire in Sub-Saharan Africa?

Hires in the SUV category (Nissan X-Trail or similar) are the most popular option in Sub-Saharan Africa, costing $92/day on average. Some users have found deals as low as $29/day.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Sub-Saharan Africa?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Sub-Saharan Africa is May at an average cost of $68/day. March is the most expensive month to hire a car in Sub-Saharan Africa when prices are $79/day on average, which tends to be 54% above the yearly average hire price for Sub-Saharan Africa.

Sub-Saharan Africa car hire price comparison by vehicle type

Find the right car hire in Sub-Saharan Africa by comparing prices across vehicle types.

Small cars

$25 - $29

All Car Types

$93 - $122

How much does it cost to hire a small car in Sub-Saharan Africa?

How much does it cost to hire a medium car in Sub-Saharan Africa?

How much does it cost to hire a large car in Sub-Saharan Africa?

How much does it cost to hire an SUV in Sub-Saharan Africa?

How much does it cost to hire a van in Sub-Saharan Africa?

How much does it cost to hire a pickup truck in Sub-Saharan Africa?

How much does it cost to hire a luxury car in Sub-Saharan Africa?

How much does it cost to hire a convertible in Sub-Saharan Africa?

Small car hire in Sub-Saharan Africa typically costs around $27 per day. The best time to book is January, when prices average $25 per day, which is about 8% less than the yearly average. Small cars are usually 75% cheaper than the average car hire in Sub-Saharan Africa, making them ideal for budget-conscious travellers.

Medium car hire in Sub-Saharan Africa typically costs around $68 per day. The best time to book is July, when prices average $62 per day, which is about 9% less than the yearly average. Medium cars are usually 38% cheaper than the average car hire in Sub-Saharan Africa, offering a good balance of space and value.

Large car hire in Sub-Saharan Africa typically cost around $91 per day. The best time to book is June, when prices average $79 per day, which is about 14% less than the yearly average. Large cars can be 16% cheaper than the average car hire in Sub-Saharan Africa, offering more comfort for longer trips at a reasonable price.

SUV hire in Sub-Saharan Africa typically costs around $105 per day. The best time to book is June, when prices average $83 per day, which is about 21% less than the yearly average. SUVs can be 3% cheaper than the average car hire in Sub-Saharan Africa, providing extra space and capability for groups or road trips at a reasonable price.

Van hire in Sub-Saharan Africa typically costs around $87 per day. The best time to book is July, when prices average $73 per day, which is about 17% less than the yearly average. Vans can be 20% cheaper than the average car hire in Sub-Saharan Africa, yet they are the best choice for families or groups needing maximum passenger capacity.

Pickup truck hire in Sub-Saharan Africa typically costs around $65 per day. The best time to book is August, when prices average $50 per day, which is about 24% less than the yearly average. Pickup trucks are 40% cheaper than the average car hire in Sub-Saharan Africa, making them a practical choice for hauling gear or outdoor adventures.

Luxury car hire in Sub-Saharan Africa typically costs around $142 per day. The best time to book is January, when prices average $109 per day, which is about 24% less than the yearly average. Luxury cars are typically 24% more expensive than the average car hire in Sub-Saharan Africa but deliver premium comfort and style for special occasions.

Convertible hire in Sub-Saharan Africa typically costs around $667 per day. The best time to book is May, when prices average $597 per day, which is about 11% less than the yearly average. Convertibles are typically 84% more expensive than the average car hire in Sub-Saharan Africa but are perfect for scenic drives and warm-weather destinations.

Good to know

Most popular agency

Most popular car type

Average price

Good deal

Woodford
Medium
$70/day
$54/day

Top tips for hiring a car in Sub-Saharan Africa

  • 25% of our users found a car hire in Sub-Saharan Africa for $54 or less
  • Small hire cars in Sub-Saharan Africa are around 54% cheaper than other car types, on average

FAQs about hiring a car in Sub-Saharan Africa

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Sub-Saharan Africa?

    On average a car hire in Sub-Saharan Africa costs $86 per day.

  • How can I find car hires near me in Sub-Saharan Africa?

    Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.

  • Where should I hire a car in Sub-Saharan Africa?

    Based on car searches on KAYAK, the most popular cities to hire a car in Sub-Saharan Africa are Port Louis (30% of total searches of users looking to hire a car in Sub-Saharan Africa), Windhoek (18%) and Harare (15%).

  • How much does it cost to hire a car for a week in Sub-Saharan Africa?

    On average a car hire in Sub-Saharan Africa costs $601 per week ($86 per day).

  • How much does it cost to hire a car long term for a month in Sub-Saharan Africa?

    On average a car hire in Sub-Saharan Africa costs $2,575 per month ($86 per day).

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