Thrifty

We survey thousands of real car hire customers to give you an independent, unbiased rating of Thrifty and let you compare it to 13 other car hire companies.

Part of the Hertz group, low-cost provider Thrifty operates across the globe. It may be one of the cheapest providers in our survey, but does it offer value for money? And how does it compare on customer service with other low-cost providers? Log in or sign up to find out more.

Thrifty Review

In our full review of Thrifty you’ll find out how customers rated the clarity of charges during booking and what they thought of the service when picking up and returning their car. Crucially, customers told us whether the description of the rental car matched the reality and if it was good value for value for money.

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Car Hire Company: Thrifty (61)
Which? Recommended Provider	Average price per day	Clarity of extra charges	Clarity of final hire cost	Customer service	Age, condition and mileage of car	Description matching reality	Value for money	Customer score

We surveyed 2,145 people in December 2017 and January 2018 who had hired a car in the last 12 months. Sample size is in brackets. Customer score combines overall satisfaction and likelihood to recommend. n/a means not enough responses to calculate that category.

What makes a Which? Recommend Provider car hire company

Which? Recommended Providers are the cream of the crop, and the accolade is only given out to travel agents that achieve a customer score of 70% or above and meet our other consumer-focused criteria.