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Car rental prices at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

· TYPICAL RANGE · IN · 7-DAY SATURDAY HIRE$52–73

At Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, an Intermediate for November 2026 runs $52 to $73 a day, and where you land depends almost entirely on when you book.

Book late and $52 is yours; book nine months out and the same car is $73 — 40% more. From 181,855 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport prices since 2023.

About $364–511 for the week.

7-day Saturday hire, priced for a UK renter. From 181,855 prices in the Car Rental Price Index archive since 2023. Prices shown in USD, converted from pounds at the rate of 1 October 2026.

Also searched as Charles de Gaulle Airport and CDG.

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01 · WHEN TO BOOK
Book late.

Booking early is 40% more expensive at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. Across the 395 airports we track, half of our customers book within 16 days of pickup.

9 MONTHS $73 · 6 MONTHS $69 · 3 MONTHS $62 · 1 MONTH $54 · 2 WEEKS $52

NOVEMBER ONLY

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July is the most expensive month at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, 36% above March. You are viewing November 2026.

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What is a good price for car rental at CDG in November 2026?

For November 2026 at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, budget around $54 a day for an Intermediate car such as a Peugeot 408, booked around a month before your trip, if you need room for 4 bags. For November 2026 at the same lead time, a Compact car such as a Peugeot 308 averages $46 a day, while a Mini car such as a Fiat 500 averages $37. In the last 2 weeks, an Intermediate car averages $52 a day, or $2 less a day. Use the price checker to compare your quote with prices for your exact dates.

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Should I book my CDG rental car early or wait until the last 2 weeks?

Booking time barely changes your November 2026 price at CDG: an Intermediate car averages $52 a day in the last 2 weeks, the cheapest checked point, against $54 around a month before your trip. Across the year, an Intermediate car averages $75 a day when booked around 9 months before pickup, so you have not missed a cheaper early rate. Across the 395 airports we track car hire prices for, 65% of our customers booked within a month of pickup, so you need not treat booking far ahead as the norm.

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03

Which car rental company is cheapest at CDG, and what do I give up?

Goldcar is the cheapest company at CDG for an Intermediate car over the last 12 months, averaging $53 a day, but you need a credit card and room for a typical $2,823 deposit. Goldcar's desk is at the airport, and Goldcar scores 76/100 from 73 reviews over the last 5 months. If you need debit-card acceptance, compare Budget: an Intermediate car averaged $63 a day over the last 12 months from 2,078 prices, or $10 more a day than Goldcar. Budget scores 83/100 from 45 reviews over the last 5 months, but its typical deposit is still $1,355.

The cheapest company can cost you a longer queue or a bigger deposit, so check the review score and desk wait beside each car in the results before you book.

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04

Which CDG car rental company has the best reviews, and is it cheap?

If reviews guide your choice, Flizzr leads at CDG with 87/100 from 160 reviews over the last 5 months and a 22-minute average desk wait, but it is not the cheapest. For an Intermediate car over the last 12 months, Flizzr averaged $73 a day from 2,316 prices, while Goldcar was cheapest at $53, or $20 less a day. Goldcar scores 76/100 from 73 reviews over the last 5 months, so compare that lower score with the saving before choosing. If you are considering Sixt instead, Sixt does not yet have enough reviews for a score.

Review scores are CarTrawler customers' own, from the last five months; the score and the desk wait sit beside each car in the results.

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Can I rent a car at CDG with a debit card, and how much is the deposit?

At CDG, typical deposits range from $169 with Key N Go to $2,823 with Goldcar, and only 5 of 14 desks accept a debit card, so check your card before choosing a company. The deposit and card rule are shown beside each car, so filter for debit-card acceptance before you compare prices. Extras charged at the desk are listed under each car with their prices, so include those when checking your budget.

If you bring your own child seat, check your airline's rules first: most carry one free, some charge.

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What should I watch out for when collecting a rental car at CDG?

At Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, allow for card restrictions and pickup delays: 9 of 14 desks require a credit card, and Avis averages a 37-minute desk wait. If you have only a debit card, filter for acceptance before you compare cars. Check your available card balance too, because Goldcar typically holds $2,823. If your onward schedule is tight, compare Budget's 18-minute average desk wait with Avis's 37 minutes.

Only 80% of prices at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport are full tank out, full tank back, so read the fuel line under the car before you book.

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Which car should I choose at CDG for 4 people with luggage?

For 4 people with 4 bags, choose an Intermediate car such as a Peugeot 408 at CDG, averaging $54 a day for November 2026 when booked around a month before your trip. It seats 5 but takes 4 bags, so adding another person means reconsidering your luggage. For November 2026 booked around a month before your trip, a Compact car such as a Peugeot 308 averages $46 a day but takes 3 bags; a larger car such as a Mercedes C Class averages $107 and takes 6 bags. Over the last 12 months, 67% of cars offered were automatic, giving you a broad choice; across the year, automatic Intermediate cars average $77 a day against $69 for manuals, or $8 more a day. Electric cars account for 13% of cars offered and hybrids for 2%, so filter for either if you want one rather than assuming your car will be electrified.

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Every price we hold for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

MONTHMINIECONOMYCOMPACTINTERMEDIATEFULLSIZEPREMIUM7+ SEATS
JAN$44$50$60$69$91$102$94
FEB$46$53$61$71$93$106$98
MAR$42$49$57$67$86$99$89
APR$50$57$66$79$101$116$112
MAY$50$56$63$75$93$108$114
JUN$52$57$66$79$102$114$118
JUL$61$66$75$91$107$126$138
AUG$60$62$73$86$99$122$135
SEP$46$54$62$74$93$111$112
OCT$48$52$60$71$91$107$110
NOV$42$49$56$67$87$103$99
DEC$42$49$56$67$89$101$106

Intermediate, by company

COMPANYA DAYREVIEW SCORE
Goldcar$5376
Dollar$61—
Budget$6383
Alamo$6683
Enterprise$69—
National$70—
Hertz$7183
Key N Go$71—
Avis$71—
Flizzr$7387
Europcar$7584
Sixt$87—
  • Mini (Fiat 500, Renault Twingo, Citroen eC3 or similar) · 58% of Mini cars
  • Economy (Volkswagen Polo, Peugeot 208, Opel Corsa or similar) · 38% of Economy cars
  • Compact (Peugeot 308, Peugeot 308 Estate, Citroen C3 Aircross or similar) · 26% of Compact cars
  • Intermediate (Peugeot 408, Nissan Qashqai, Volvo XC40 or similar) · 27% of Intermediate cars
  • Fullsize (Mercedes C Class, DS 7 Crossback, Audi Q6 e-tron or similar) · 77% of Fullsize cars
  • Premium (Mercedes C Class, Volvo XC60, Mercedes E Class or similar) · 33% of Premium cars
  • 7+ seats (Renault Trafic, Peugeot 5008, Toyota Proace or similar) · 46% of 7+ seat cars

Typical rental car prices are medians of quoted prices for a 7-day Saturday pickup, priced for a UK renter, seen at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport since November 2023, one of the 395 airports we track car rental prices for: 181,855 prices in all, 67,769 in the last 12 months. November figures are for pickups in November 2026 at the lead time stated. Supplier prices are Intermediate class over the last 12 months, from the 12 companies with at least 30 prices; review scores are CarTrawler customer reviews from the last five months. Booking figures are from 24,946 bookings made through our airport sites, across the 395 airports we track car rental prices for since January 2024. Most real hires are 5 to 6 days, so short hires cost more per day than the 7-day figures on this page. Prices are what was on offer, not what anyone paid. Batch of 2 October 2026. Prices shown in USD, converted from pounds at the rate of 1 October 2026.

11 · THE CHECK

Today's cheapest Compact at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport for a week from 14 November 2026: £25 a day at ALAMO · 314 cars on offer across every class.

LIVE PRICES AT 05:01 UTC 18 OCTOBER 2026 · UK RENTER

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