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Probefahrt

German → American English

American English

test drive

Eine kurze Fahrt mit einem Fahrzeug, um es vor dem Kauf oder Gebrauch zu testen.

Morgen machen wir eine Probefahrt mit dem neuen Auto.

Use Probefahrt for trying out a car before buying it. It’s common in car dealerships and usually takes an article in German: die Probefahrt.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Probefahrt” mean in English?
“Probefahrt” means “test drive” in English.
How do you say “to take a test drive” in German?
You can say “eine Probefahrt machen” or “Probefahren”.
Is “Probefahrt” used for cars only?
Mostly yes. It is mainly used when trying out a car before buying it.