The most popular SUV models offered at rental locations in Ratingen are: Toyota Landcruiser, Hyundai Santa Fe, Hyundai Tuscon, Suzuki Jimny, Kia Sportage, Toyota Rav4 and others.
While selecting your preferred model of an off-road vehicle, please examine the rental conditions. In particular, those requirements that concern credit cards – when it comes to renting an expensive car, sometimes offices in Germany ask information about two credit cards.
Before signing the contract in the rental office upon arrival, check that the invoice figures match with figures in your voucher.
Once the vehicle is assigned, inspect it carefully before leaving the parking. Crossovers and SUVs are often used in tough road conditions, therefore scratches and other exteriour defects are inevitable. Due to this, it is important to check and specify all existing defects in your rental documents.
If you plan to use an off-road vehicle in the mountains, it is recommended to order snow chains. This will save you from unexpected incidents. Other important equipment in Germany are mandatory child seats for travellers with children.
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Common questions on rental process
If you see a car with flashing lights behind your vehicle on a freeway, this is not a kind of greeting but the request to increase the speed.
Local drivers are well aware of the traffic rules and know all of its intricacies. Tourists, who have arrived in the country and plan to travel by car, should certainly read the local traffic regulation rules carefully. It is possible to get them at any insurance company or in a driving school.
The cost of petrol at different petrol stations may have a difference of up to 5 cents. Therefore, a driver can easily pay up to 10 euro more for one filling. As a rule, the most expensive petrol stations are located on autobahns.
