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What car do most people hire in South Shields?
Hiring the Ford Galaxy in South Shields is the most popular car hire among momondo users, followed by hiring the Mercedes-Benz V-Class. Our users have seen Ford Galaxy deals in South Shields for £79 per day on average, and as cheap as £68 per day. It’s an average of £121 per day to hire the Mercedes-Benz V-Class in South Shields, though you may find prices as low as £51 per day.
South Shields, England car hire deals found on momondo
Find the car hire in South Shields that's right for you
Small cars
£15 - £41
All Car Types
£35 - £80
The average price of a small car hire in South Shields, the United Kingdom is £28. The cheapest time to hire a small car in South Shields, the United Kingdom is in January. The price is 47% lower than the rest of the year at just £15 per day. A small car rental is typically 44% less expensive than the average rental car in South Shields. The average price of a car hire in South Shields can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.
The average price of a medium car hire in South Shields, the United Kingdom is £44. The cheapest time to hire a medium car in South Shields, the United Kingdom is in March. The price is 23% lower than the rest of the year at just £34 per day. A medium car rental is typically 12% less expensive than the average rental car in South Shields. The average price of a car hire in South Shields can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.
The average price of a large car hire in South Shields, the United Kingdom is £74. The cheapest time to hire a large car in South Shields, the United Kingdom is in March. The price is 31% lower than the rest of the year at just £52 per day. A large car rental is typically 34% more expensive than the average rental car in South Shields. The average price of a car hire in South Shields can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.
The average price of a SUV hire in South Shields, the United Kingdom is £48. The cheapest time to hire a SUV in South Shields, the United Kingdom is in March. The price is 31% lower than the rest of the year at just £34 per day. A SUV rental is typically 2% less expensive than the average rental car in South Shields. The average price of a car hire in South Shields can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.
The average price of a van hire in South Shields, the United Kingdom is £76. The cheapest time to hire a van in South Shields, the United Kingdom is in June. The price is 31% lower than the rest of the year at just £53 per day. A van rental is typically 35% more expensive than the average rental car in South Shields. The average price of a car hire in South Shields can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.
The average price of a luxury car hire in South Shields, the United Kingdom is £82. The cheapest time to hire a luxury car in South Shields, the United Kingdom is in February. The price is 53% lower than the rest of the year at just £39 per day. A luxury car rental is typically 40% more expensive than the average rental car in South Shields. The average price of a car hire in South Shields can vary based on a number of factors including supply, popularity of the vehicle, and how far out you book your car hire.
South Shields car hire directory
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Most Popular Agency
DRIVALIA
Cheapest Hire Car
£20
Most Popular Model
Ford Galaxy
The most popular South Shields car hire agency found on momondo this month is DRIVALIA . Other top choices for car hire companies are U-Save and GREEN MOTION
The lowest price for a car hire in South Shields is £20/day. For this area, you can expect average prices starting from £38/day.
The most popular car model to hire in South Shields in the past 7 days is the Ford Galaxy. Our users also prefer the Mercedes-Benz V-Class as an alternative.
Learn everything there is to know about hiring a car in South Shields so you can be properly prepared for your next trip
How much will it cost to hire a car in South Shields, England in August?
To hire a car for a weekend in South Shields in August, the average price was £50 with cheaper deals starting around £50. £0 is a normal deal for a week-long hire in South Shields, but for August it's not uncommon to see prices as low as £0, depending on your requirements.
What is the speed limit in South Shields, England?
When you hire a car in South Shields, you should abide by the city’s 30 mph speed limit. The speed limits on any suburban roads and highways in South Shields are 60 mph and 70 mph, respectively. Be on the lookout for posted signage, because these speed limits might change depending on where you are within South Shields.
What car hire company has the Nissan Juke in South Shields?
National is the most popular car hire company in South Shields that has Nissan Juke hire. Nissan Juke hire in South Shields is around £41/day when hiring from National.
Is the weather in South Shields similar to the rest of England?
If you’re looking for a South Shields hire car for a road trip to the surrounding areas during the month of July it’s important to know that the rest of England typically has a temperature of 17 °C and will usually expect 49.6 mm of precipitation.
When did momondo last update prices for cars in South Shields?
Prices for cars in South Shields refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for cars in South Shields?
As of July 2025, there are 10 operators available to choose from for cars in South Shields.
How old do you have to be to hire a car in South Shields?
The minimum age for drivers varies by country, including South Shields. In numerous EU countries, drivers must be 18 years old. To rent a car overseas, you'll generally need to be at least 21, and if you're under 25, a young driver surcharge may be applied. We advise that you read the policy of your chosen rental company before making a reservation.
What documentation or ID do you need to rent a car in South Shields?
To rent a car in South Shields, all drivers must present a valid full driving license. If the license is written in a language other than the language of the country of rental, an International Driving Permit may be required to avoid the risk of potential fines. If you're renting a car abroad, you may also need to provide evidence of your return travel and accommodation information during your stay. We always recommend that you verify with the specific rental company you're booking with.
Why use momondo?
Why should I use momondo to book a car hire in South Shields?
You should book a car hire in South Shields using momondo because it is quick, free and easy to use and could save you money. momondo does the hard work of finding the car hire prices and policies, all you need to do is compare and choose what works best for your trip.
How does momondo help me find the best car hire deal in South Shields?
Once you have performed a search for a car hire in South Shields, momondo will show the results and enable you to find the best deal by using our filters; here you can narrow your search down by vehicle type, price, agencies and a multitude of policies that can apply.
Does momondo show car hire deals in South Shields with free cancellation?
Of course! momondo has a dedicated filter for users to specifically look at car hire in South Shields which offer free cancellation.
Can I hire a car with a fair fuel policy in South Shields on momondo?
Fair fuel policies are specifically available to select on momondo, allowing you to refine your search for car hire in South Shields.
Can I find a car hire in South Shields which offers enhanced cleaning on momondo?
You certainly can. momondo has a dedicated filter for enhanced cleaning services for all car hire locations including South Shields.
Can I search for car hire in South Shields with unlimited mileage on momondo?
Yes, unlimited mileage options can be found on car hire in South Shields on momondo.
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