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| Rental | Short-term lease |
| Your only option for a trip shorter than three weeks. | Significant savings if you're driving for at least 17 days (Peugeot) or 21 days (Renault). |
| No residence restrictions. | Available only to drivers who live outside the EU or have temporary visas. |
| Minimum age is usually 21 to 25, often with "young driver surcharges." There may be a maximum age of 70, depending on the country and vendor.* | Available to licensed drivers of 18 or older. |
| Bigger choice of vehicles, including RVs, high-end sports cars, SUVs, and chauffeured cars. | Limited to Renault or Peugeot cars, vans, and SUVs. |
| Pick up and drop off nearly anywhere. International one-way rentals may require drop-off fees. | Pick up and drop off at authorized locations. Locations outside France incur pick-up and/or drop-off fees. |
| Collision damage waiver is extra in most countries, or requires paying a higher inclusive rate. | Full insurance is included (no deductible). |
| Rate includes VAT of 16-20% or more. Airports and some city locations impose surcharges. | No VAT or airport/city fees. |
| For more information and
rates, click:
Auto Europe |
For more information and
rates, click:
Peugeot Open Europe "Buy Back" Program
Renault Eurodrive |
* In the UK, 1car1 accepts rental bookings from drivers over 70. Also check our partner, Auto Europe, which works with a number of different car suppliers.
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