Renting an electric car in Barcelona: eco-friendly and profitable

Renting an electric car in Barcelona is not only eco-friendly, but also a convenient way to get around the city and its surroundings. Barcelona actively supports "green" technologies, so the infrastructure for electric cars is well developed here. Here is everything you need to know about renting an electric car in this city.

Advantages of renting an electric car

1. Environmental friendliness
   • Electric cars produce no harmful emissions, making them an ideal choice for caring for the environment.
2. Fuel savings
   • Charging an electric car is cheaper than refueling a gasoline or diesel car.
3. Access to restricted areas
   • Barcelona has low-emission zones (Zona de Bajas Emisiones) where only environmentally friendly vehicles are allowed to enter.
4. Free parking
   • In some areas of Barcelona, electric car owners can park for free in paid parking lots.
5. Quiet and comfortable ride
   • Electric cars run almost silently, which makes the ride more enjoyable.

Popular electric car models

A variety of electric car models are available in Barcelona, including:

• Nissan Leaf: Compact and economical.
• Tesla Model 3: A premium car with great driving range.
• Renault Zoe: The perfect choice for the city.
• BMW i3: Stylish and technologically advanced.

Where to charge an electric car?

Barcelona has an extensive network of charging stations. Here are the main options:

1. Public charging stations
   • Located throughout the city, including parking lots, shopping centers, and streets.
   • Use apps like PlugShare or Electromapsto find the nearest station.
2. Charging at the hotel
   • Many hotels offer charging stations for guests. Please check this when making your reservation.
3. Fast charging stations
   • Allow you to charge your vehicle to 80% in 30-40 minutes.

Cost of renting an electric vehicle

The rental price depends on the model, rental period and additional services. On average, the price starts from 40-50 euros per day. The longer the rental period, the lower the price per day.

Tips for renting an electric car

1. Plan your route in advance. Make sure there are charging stations in your path.
2. Check the range. It varies from 150 to 500 km in different models.
3. Learn the rules of charging. Some stations require registration or a special card.
4. Use mobile apps. They will help you find charging stations and pay for services.

Example of a route by electric vehicle

• Day 1: Explore the center of Barcelona - Sagrada Familia, Parc Güell, Gothic Quarter.
• Day 2: Drive to Montserrat (about 50 km). Charge the car in the parking lot at the monastery.
• Day 3: Head to the Costa Brava (about 100 km).

Renting an electric car in Barcelona is a modern, eco-friendly and profitable way to travel. Go to our catalog to choose the right model and book online. Enjoy comfort and care for the environment!