Compact cars are by far the most commonly booked rental car in Occitanie. And if you're about to spend the majority of your time cruising around the bustling streets of Toulouse or Montpellier, you'll quickly learn why. Trade the van or SUV for a set of wheels that are cute and compact --- parking is a breeze and they're a joy to drive!That said, Occitanie boasts some incredible dunes, sandy shores, and gorges. It would be a shame not to leave the city to savor these glorious vistas. If that's something you want to do, look into an SUV or a full-size car. Even if you don't have plans to venture off-road, you'll be glad you have the extra room.