Car hire in Mallorca with no excess
Comprehensive cover is included, and you won’t have to pay any excess in the event of damage.
At carspainonline.com, the price includes comprehensive cover with no excess: if the car sustains damage covered by the policy, you won’t be liable for any costs. It isn’t an extra that needs to be booked separately; it’s included in the price. Most of our cars are supplied in this way; if any vehicle is an exception, this is clearly stated on its details page before you book.
How it works
Book your car you choose your dates and car and see the final price with cover already included.
No extras to book we don’t offer you any additional insurance on arrival: cover is already included.
Drive with no excess if there is covered damage, you pay no excess; the cover is comprehensive.
The difference with ‘no excess’
Standard practice in the sector
- It is advertised as ‘no excess’, but is sold as a paid extra.
- If there is any damage, you pay for it first and then make a claim.
- The basic insurance leaves you liable for an excess in the event of damage.
With us
- Comprehensive cover with no excess included in the price.
- If the damage is covered, you won’t have to pay anything up front or make a claim against anyone.
- No excess to pay for covered damage.
Frequently asked questions
What does ‘no excess’ car hire mean?+
If the car suffers damage covered by the policy, you won’t have to pay anything (excess). Comprehensive cover is included in the price.
Do I have to pay a deposit or leave a security hold?+
No. No deposit and no security hold on your card.
Is excess-free cover an extra that you have to pay for?+
No. It’s included in the price for most of our cars; it’s not an extra charge.
What happens if there’s a dent or a scratch?+
If the damage is covered, you won’t have to pay anything for it. In the terms and conditions, you can see what the cover does not include (for example, underbody damage, the clutch or negligence).
Do all cars come with no excess?+
Most do. If a vehicle has an excess, this is clearly stated on its details page before you book.
Can I pay in cash?+
Yes, when you collect the car and without a card.
Where do I collect the car?+
At Palma de Mallorca Airport, as soon as you leave the terminal.
Do I need a credit card?+
No. You don’t need a credit card to hire a car with us: you can pay by debit card or in cash when you collect the car – whichever you prefer. We never put a hold on your card.
What is the minimum age?+
From the age of 20, having held your driving licence for at least one year. Some models require a higher minimum age: the minimum age is shown for each car when you enter your dates. We do not charge a young driver surcharge.