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Cheap Car Hire in Mexico City from R246

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Mexico City with a pick-up date of 18/1 and drop-off date of 20/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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What is the cheapest time to rent a car in Mexico City?

Discover the most affordable period to rent a car in Mexico City and save money on your trip. The monthly average price data is based on historical data over the last year and was last updated on 19 December 2024.

January

R253

February

R308

March

R507

April

R398

May

R398

June

R380

July

R398

August

R362

September

R271

October

R308

November

R308

December

R670

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Mexico City is January. The most expensive time to rent a car is December. The cheapest prices for each month are shown above, but prices will vary based on availability, how far out you book your rental car, and of course, car type.

Popular car types in Mexico City

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Mexico City and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 19 December 2024.

There are currently 162 hire locations operating in Mexico City spread across 35 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Mexico City is small car at R246 a day. Below are all the 3 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

People carrier

People carrier

R1 393+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

Passenger van

Passenger van

R2 595+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

Compare available car types for rental in Mexico City

Compare and contrast the various car types offered for hire in Mexico City to find the perfect fit for your trip. Price data is based on averages over the last 12 months and was last updated on 19 December 2024.

Small cars

R202 - R595

All Car Types

R202 - R1 113

To hire a small car in Mexico City, Mexico, you would pay an average price of R285/day. October is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Mexico City, Mexico (~R202/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is February (~R595/day). In fact, October is about 30% cheaper than prices during the rest of the year to book a small car hire for Mexico City. When comparing with other car types available for hire in Mexico City, renting a small car saves you 25% in costs. Please note that average prices are based on historical data and can vary depending on how early you book, availability for your travel dates, and vehicle popularity. Here are the best Mexico City small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Volkswagen Polo VivoR246/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Polo Vivo
Toyota Corolla QuestR306/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest
Ford FiestaR306/day
2
M
A/C
Ford Fiesta

Top rental agencies in Mexico City

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Mexico City known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Mexico City. Reviews were last updated on 19 December 2024.
Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Mexico City, including MEXRENTACAR , Enterprise Rent-A-Car and America Car Rental in Mexico City. Make sure to read reviews, pricing info, location, and other important details before choosing a car hire agency.

MEXRENTACAR

4,4
Mediocre
32 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5,0

Comfort

5,3

Overall

4,4

Pick-up/drop-off

4,6

Value

4,5

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

4,9
Mediocre
3 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5,5

Comfort

5,2

Overall

4,9

Pick-up/drop-off

5,0

Value

4,9

America Car Rental

4,7
Mediocre
1 review3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5,7

Comfort

5,2

Overall

4,7

Pick-up/drop-off

5,2

Value

4,7

Avis

4,6
Mediocre
6 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,2

Comfort

5,6

Overall

4,5

Pick-up/drop-off

3,8

Value

5,2

Budget

4,3
Mediocre
6 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4,7

Comfort

4,7

Overall

4,3

Pick-up/drop-off

4,3

Value

4,4

Sixt

3,8
Poor
6 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

3,7

Comfort

3,4

Overall

3,8

Pick-up/drop-off

4,3

Value

3,7

GREEN MOTION

3,0
Poor
7 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

3,7

Comfort

3,2

Overall

3,0

Pick-up/drop-off

3,0

Value

3,0

Hertz

2,9
Poor
9 reviews18 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4,3

Comfort

3,4

Overall

2,7

Pick-up/drop-off

3,3

Value

2,6

Best Mexico City car hire deals found

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Mexico City. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Mexico City with an average daily rate of R445. Data was last updated on 19 December 2024.
Peruse the best Mexico City car hire deals we've found. Be sure to confirm the details of the deal, such as car type, daily rate, and pickup location.
Volkswagen Polo VivoR246/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Polo Vivo
Toyota Corolla QuestR306/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest
Toyota Corolla QuestR306/day
5
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Mexico City, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 19 December 2024.
  • What car hire company is typically the cheapest in Mexico City?

    According to our data, users have found the cheapest deals when booking a car hire in Mexico City from the following companies over the past two weeks: Mas By Mex (R246/day), MEXRENTACAR (R306/day), and Europcar (R306/day).

  • Which car hire company is considered to be the best in Mexico City?

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, National (6,6 rating), Infinity Car Rental (6,3 rating) and Avis (5,8 rating) seem to be the best car hire companies in Mexico City.

  • What are petrol prices like in Mexico City?

    The average price of petrol in Mexico City is R22,65/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R1 019 and R1 472 to fill up a car’s fuel tank.

  • How far in advance should I hire a car in Mexico City for the best price?

    Booking early almost always ensures you have more options of car models to choose from, as well as prices reduced by up to 79% to make it a great deal in Mexico City. Try to book at least 7 days prior to when you need the car hire to close on a rate below the average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Mexico City?

    The length of time you can book a car hire for is subject to the inventory of the supplier. When renting a vehicle from Mexico City it should be possible to hire a car for a whole month if needed.

  • What car do most people hire in Mexico City?

    The most popular car to hire while in Mexico City is the Class Economy Car, which is a Economy vehicle.

Small car hires in Mexico City

Find small car hire deals in Mexico City from well-known providers in the area and save on gas mileage with the options provided below. small car hires in Mexico City cost an average of R677 per day. Price data was last updated on 19 December 2024.
Kia PicantoR677/day
2
M
A/C
Kia Picanto

Car hires by fuel type in Mexico City

Browse car hires by fuel type in Mexico City. Currently, Petrol/Diesel cars are the cheapest to rent in Mexico City. Deals were last updated on 19 December 2024.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Mexico City. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (R23+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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