Auto Europe US Reviews 

7,893
TrustScore 3.5 out of 5

3.7

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Review summary

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Looking at 38 reviews, reviewers had a great experience with this company. Travelers frequently share that finding a vehicle and securing reservations online is straightforward, noting that prices and initial rates are often very reasonable and competitive. Many consumers appreciate the clear explanations regarding tolls and itineraries, making their initial arrangements feel completely manageable and stress-free. Some reviewers were not happy with customer service, mentioning that getting help or timely replies from support teams during problems is extremely difficult. People also reported unexpected extra charges and insurance fees demanded by partner agencies upon arrival, leaving travelers stranded or paying much higher totals.

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Service

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Price

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Booking process

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Customer service

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Payment

Consumers find payment to be ambiguous due to unexpected charges and uncredited deposits. Reviewers... See more

Reviews shaping this summary

Rated 3 out of 5 stars

The booking process with Auto Europe was smooth and easy. However, the rental company they partnered me with (Italy Car Rent) caused significant issues during my trip. The vehicle I received from It... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I needed to drive from Florida to Massachusetts at the last minute due to a family medical emergency, and no one would rent me a one-way vehicle. After exhausting every booking platform, one call t... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Simple, cost-effective booking. Now we're hoping for an equally easy pickup at Porto Airport and a great rental. We'll update our review after the trip!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Low rate for an automatic Mercedes, within Europe. Very quick to reply to my email inquiries. Easy to change itinerary. When I didn't receive the final invoice from Europcar, they sent it to me, but f... See more


Company details

  1. Car Rental Agency
  2. Car Accessories Store

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Auto Europe has been helping travelers find the best car rental rates around the world for over 70 years. In addition to standard car rentals, we also offer sports and luxury car rentals, van rentals, short term European leases.


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3.7

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TrustScore 3.5 out of 5

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3.7

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Rated 1 out of 5 stars

Went through Gemut

Went through Gemut, had reservation for pickup in Munich. Told them I had insurance but they added $2150 insurance anyway. Rental was supposed to be $1400, ended up costing $3550. Fraud at the counter.

27 April 2025
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Car rental Insurance coverage provided by Auto Europe

Customer service - Amanda - clarified doubts and answered all CDW and TP questions in a friendly way.
The last thing you want when you travel abroad is having to solve this type of issues and Auto Europe provides an affordable solution to rent a car with peace of mind.

13 June 2025

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