Deposit amounts, zero-deposit availability, accepted payment methods and excess ranges across 100 pickup cities in Spain. Compiled from live rental offers, refreshed weekly.
VERIFIED: 2026-08-31 · 539 OFFERS · 100 CITIESAs of August 2026, 539 of 539 car rental offers in Spain (100%) require no deposit at pickup. Where a deposit applies, it ranges from $100 to $4,000 (median $300) and can be paid in cash at 23% of suppliers. The advance payment is made online at booking; exact conditions for each car are stated in the booking voucher.
Deposit conditions in Spain differ more by car class than by city. The table aggregates all checked offers; amounts are ranges because each rental company sets its own terms, and the voucher for a specific car is the binding document.
| Car class | Zero-deposit offers | Deposit range (where applies) | Excess range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy (Abarth 695, Citroen C-Elysee, Citroen C3) | 216 of 216 (100%) | $100 - $1,850 | none |
| Comfort sedan (Audi A4, Audi A4, BMW 218) | 137 of 137 (100%) | $100 - $3,600 | none |
| SUV and crossover (Alfa Romeo, Audi Q2, Audi Q3) | 132 of 132 (100%) | $100 - $2,500 | none |
| Premium and sports (Audi A3, Audi A5, Audi A8) | 54 of 54 (100%) | $100 - $4,000 | none |
Source: 539 live offers aggregated on 2026-08-31. Amounts in USD.
Every offer in the dataset splits payment in two: an advance paid online at booking, and the remaining amount at pickup. Zero-deposit offers block nothing beyond that; deposit offers additionally hold or charge the deposit at pickup and return it after the car comes back undamaged. Traffic fines and toll charges are billed by the rental company separately after the return. Deposit Index is a data reference: the rental agreement is concluded directly with the rental company.
Where a deposit applies, suppliers in Spain accept the following methods. Acceptance is counted across all checked offers; the methods for a specific car are listed in its voucher.
| Deposit payment method | Offers accepting | Share | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Credit card | 519 of 539 | 96% | optional where accepted, never the only method |
| Debit card | 409 of 539 | 76% | charged, not held |
| Cash | 126 of 539 | 23% | refund by bank transfer, up to 30 days |
| Cryptocurrency | 71 of 539 | 13% | coins and refund terms set by the rental company |
City-level pages show local zero-deposit availability, delivery options and how conditions differ from the country baseline.
| Pickup city | Offers checked | Zero-deposit share | Deposit range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alicante | 155 | 100% | $100 - $4,000 |
| Barcelona | 136 | 100% | $100 - $3,600 |
| Malaga | 129 | 100% | $100 - $1,500 |
| Tenerife | 128 | 100% | $100 - $1,200 |
| Aeropuertodetenerifesur | 113 | 100% | $100 - $1,200 |
| Palma | 98 | 100% | $100 - $3,000 |
| Valencia | 93 | 100% | $100 - $1,500 |
| Tenerifenorthairport | 79 | 100% | $100 - $1,200 |
| Playadelasamericastenerife | 76 | 100% | $100 - $300 |
| Calpe | 74 | 100% | $150 - $4,000 |
| Benidorm | 66 | 100% | $150 - $4,000 |
| Torrevieja | 61 | 100% | $200 - $4,000 |
| Puertodelacruztenerife | 57 | 100% | $100 - $300 |
| Gran Canaria | 47 | 100% | $100 - $2,500 |
| Calvia | 38 | 100% | $100 - $100 |
| Adejetenerife | 37 | 100% | $100 - $300 |
| Losgigantestenerife | 37 | 100% | $100 - $300 |
| Javea | 36 | 100% | $150 - $4,000 |
| Denia | 34 | 100% | $150 - $4,000 |
| Gandia | 28 | 100% | $150 - $1,100 |
| Cullera | 28 | 100% | $150 - $1,100 |
| Benalmadena | 25 | 100% | $900 - $1,500 |
| Madrid | 25 | 100% | $100 - $1,500 |
| Seville | 25 | 100% | $100 - $1,100 |
| Fuengirola | 25 | 100% | $900 - $1,500 |
| Elmedanotenerife | 25 | 100% | $100 - $300 |
| Paraisobeachtenerife | 25 | 100% | $100 - $300 |
| Castellon De La Plana | 23 | 100% | $800 - $1,100 |
| Paterna | 23 | 100% | $800 - $1,100 |
| Sagunto | 23 | 100% | $800 - $1,100 |
| Portalsnous | 22 | 100% | none |
| Ibizaairport | 19 | 100% | $200 - $3,000 |
| Loscristianos | 19 | 100% | $100 - $300 |
| Arona | 18 | 100% | $100 - $300 |
| Bilbao | 18 | 100% | $100 - $200 |
| Marbella | 18 | 100% | $300 - $1,500 |
| Benissa | 17 | 100% | $150 - $800 |
| Girona | 17 | 100% | $300 - $1,800 |
| Murcia | 17 | 100% | $100 - $1,500 |
| Altea | 16 | 100% | $450 - $4,000 |
| Santacruzdetenerife | 16 | 100% | $100 - $300 |
| Santander | 15 | 100% | $100 - $200 |
| Golfdelsur | 15 | 100% | $100 - $300 |
| Guiadeisora | 15 | 100% | $100 - $300 |
| Granada | 13 | 100% | $100 - $1,100 |
| Santiago De Compostela | 13 | 100% | $100 - $200 |
| Zaragoza | 13 | 100% | $100 - $200 |
| Almeria | 12 | 100% | $300 - $1,500 |
| Lloret De Mar | 12 | 100% | $300 - $400 |
| Puertodesantiago | 12 | 100% | $100 - $300 |
| Oviedo | 11 | 100% | $100 - $200 |
| Lacalademijas | 11 | 100% | none |
| Bahia Feliz | 9 | 100% | none |
| Meloneras | 9 | 100% | none |
| Puertoricodegrancanaria | 9 | 100% | none |
| San Bartolome De Tirajana | 9 | 100% | none |
| Alcudia | 8 | 100% | $1,500 - $2,500 |
| Lalfas Del Pi | 8 | 100% | $500 - $4,000 |
| Villajoyosa | 8 | 100% | $500 - $4,000 |
| La Palma | 8 | 100% | $800 - $800 |
| Laromanaalicante | 8 | 100% | $500 - $4,000 |
| Mutxamel | 8 | 100% | $500 - $4,000 |
| Santa Pola | 8 | 100% | $500 - $4,000 |
| Tarragona | 8 | 100% | $900 - $1,800 |
| Torremolinos | 8 | 100% | none |
| Estepona | 8 | 100% | none |
| Cala Barca Mallorca | 8 | 100% | $1,500 - $2,500 |
| Cala Millor | 8 | 100% | $1,500 - $2,500 |
| Can Pastilla Mallorca | 8 | 100% | $1,500 - $2,500 |
| Canpicafort | 8 | 100% | $1,500 - $2,500 |
| Playa De Muro Mallorca | 8 | 100% | $1,500 - $2,500 |
| Avila | 7 | 100% | $800 - $1,100 |
| Aranjuez | 7 | 100% | $800 - $1,100 |
| Badalona | 7 | 100% | $400 - $400 |
| Blanes | 7 | 100% | $400 - $400 |
| Gava | 7 | 100% | $400 - $400 |
| Cadiz | 7 | 100% | $150 - $500 |
| Calella | 7 | 100% | $400 - $400 |
| Castelldefels | 7 | 100% | $400 - $400 |
| Mataro | 7 | 100% | $400 - $400 |
| San Lorenzo De El Escorial | 7 | 100% | $800 - $1,100 |
| San Sebastian De Los Reyes | 7 | 100% | $800 - $1,100 |
| San Fernando | 7 | 100% | $150 - $500 |
| Segovia | 7 | 100% | $800 - $1,100 |
| Sitges | 7 | 100% | $400 - $400 |
| Toledo | 7 | 100% | $800 - $1,100 |
| Laschafiras | 7 | 100% | $300 - $300 |
| Pinedademar | 7 | 100% | $400 - $400 |
| Platjadaro | 7 | 100% | $400 - $400 |
| Santasusanna | 7 | 100% | $400 - $400 |
| Ibiza | 6 | 100% | $200 - $200 |
| Oliva | 5 | 100% | $150 - $200 |
| Ondara | 5 | 100% | $150 - $200 |
| Sueca | 5 | 100% | $150 - $200 |
| Formentera | 5 | 100% | $100 - $200 |
| Xativa | 5 | 100% | $150 - $200 |
| Albacete | 4 | 100% | $300 - $1,500 |
| Cartagena | 4 | 100% | $300 - $1,500 |
| Menorca | 4 | 100% | $200 - $200 |
| Asturias | 3 | 100% | $200 - $200 |
Each cut answers one question with the full dataset behind it:
Document requirements do not depend on the deposit model - suppliers check the same set for every renter.
Yes. 100% of checked offers in Spain (539 of 539) require no deposit at pickup. See the dedicated data page: car rental in Spain without deposit.
Where a deposit applies, it ranges from $100 to $4,000 depending on the car class and supplier, with a median of $300. The binding amount for a specific car is stated in its voucher.
A credit card is accepted by 96% of suppliers but is not the only option: cash deposits are accepted by 23%, and 100% of offers need no deposit at all. Details: renting in Spain without a credit card.
The excess ranges from $0 to $0 depending on class (median $0). Full breakdown: excess and liability in Spain.
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