About this app
Car hire without the fuss: simple, convenient, and affordable rentals from Spirit.
For every-day travel, business trips, and test-drives – Spirit Rent makes it easy to hire on your own terms. Create an account on the app, select a model, and collect from your local dealer.
With cars from all our dealer locations, you don’t need to look far to find premium, affordable, and eco-friendly models from across Spirit’s range.
Need a car at short notice? Choose a vehicle just around the corner and be on the road in no time.
Whether you want a van for moving day, a hybrid for a long-distance, or a test-drive for the latest model, Spirit Rent helps you find the perfect car to fit your needs.
Spirit Rent is now available in Dublin with more locations planned in the not too distant future!
Spirit Rent is perfect for:
• Try-before-you-buy: hire a new electric vehicle (EV) or hybrid for up to a month before committing to full purchase
• Repeat rentals: arrange recurring trips with local dealers at discounted rates
• Leisure: go further for less - hybrids & regenerative braking extend your range
• Loaners: secure a last-minute service or replacement vehicle
Beyond normal car rental:
• No peak demand pricing: flat rates throughout holidays, up to 70% less than traditional rental companies
• On-demand delivery - from the dealership to your door
• Special discounts for repeat rentals and existing Spirit customers
• Manage everything in-app: seamless verification, sign-off, and vehicle survey - no paperwork needed
• Use Messages to get advice, purchase info, and tips direct from a friendly local dealer
Features include:
• View available cars in your town or city via a live map
• Choose from Spirit’s full line-up; including plug-in hybrid, EV, and fuel cell vehicles not available anywhere else
• Swap vehicle: upgrade an existing booking to a premium model
• Wish list: organise repeat rentals and save special cars
Ready to start? Download the app and let's go!
FAQs
Where is Spirit Dealer Rental available?
Spirit Rent is launching across all Spirit dealer locations giving you an exceptional range of vehicles to choose from including brands such as Jaguar, Land Rover, Ford, VW, Skoda, Seat and much more!
What do I need to rent a car?
Hold a valid EU or UK driver's licence and be aged 23 or over.
Who will I be renting from?
Cars are available from certified local Spirit dealers.
Where can I pick up my car?
You can collect at a dealership, a nearby location, or a place of your choosing by selecting On Demand Collection or liaising directly with the dealer.
What is an extended test drive?
Drive to decide! With a changing industry and waves of new tech, benchmark the car that suits your needs by hiring it for a week or more before purchase. Spirit Rent lets you rent a vehicle for as long as you need to see how it handles your daily commute, fuel needs, and whether you should stretch for optional extras.
Can I purchase a rental car?
Yes! New models can be purchased direct from dealers, or via Spirit’s dedicated approved used cars portal at New & Used Cars Ireland | New & Used Cars Dublin | Car Service | Spirit Motor Group
Website
https://spirit-api.jointhefleet.com/
Email
spirit@jointhefleet.com
Contact your dealer using the messages tab in the spirit rent app.
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