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Popular car types in Mexico

Explore the most popular car models available for rent in Mexico and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car rental companies and was last updated on 15 July 2025.
Economy

Economy

RM 144+

Compact

Compact

RM 150+

Intermediate

Intermediate

RM 167+

Standard

Standard

RM 171+

Full-size

Full-size

RM 171+

People carrier

People carrier

RM 383+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

RM 205+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

RM 250+

Cheapflights insights for Mexico car rentals

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Mexico, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Mexico?

For the best savings on car hire in Mexico, make your reservation 7 days before pickup. The average price then is just RM 65/day – about 250% less than the yearly average.

What is the cheapest month to rent a car in Mexico?

At Mexico, the best time to rent a car is at February, with an average daily rate of just RM 60. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging RM 135 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Mexico, the best time to rent a car is in February, with an average daily rate of just RM 60. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging RM 135 per day. Below youll find the monthly average rental prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

RM 73

February

RM 60

March

RM 70

April

RM 88

May

RM 69

June

RM 67

July

RM 96

August

RM 84

September

RM 63

October

RM 65

November

RM 77

December

RM 135

Which car hire company has the most locations in Mexico?

Sunnycars has 176 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Hertz has the second-highest number of locations in Mexico at 169.

Top rental agencies in Mexico

Explore the leading car rental agencies in Mexico known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Mexico. Reviews were last updated on 15 July 2025.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

6.9
Okay
136 reviews95 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7.2

Comfort

7.0

Overall

6.9

Pick-up/drop-off

7.0

Value

6.4

Avis

5.9
Fair
127 reviews122 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6.8

Comfort

6.7

Overall

5.9

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

6.0

Alamo

4.9
Mediocre
314 reviews82 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.3

Comfort

5.2

Overall

4.8

Pick-up/drop-off

4.9

Value

4.5

MEXRENTACAR

4.5
Mediocre
598 reviews66 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5.5

Comfort

5.5

Overall

4.5

Pick-up/drop-off

4.8

Value

4.5

Budget

4.1
Mediocre
200 reviews97 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4.7

Comfort

4.6

Overall

4.1

Pick-up/drop-off

4.3

Value

4.1

Hertz

3.6
Poor
234 reviews169 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4.8

Comfort

4.6

Overall

3.6

Pick-up/drop-off

4.0

Value

3.6

Europcar

3.5
Poor
250 reviews139 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4.9

Comfort

4.5

Overall

3.5

Pick-up/drop-off

4.0

Value

3.4

Thrifty

3.3
Poor
139 reviews119 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

3.9

Comfort

3.9

Overall

3.3

Pick-up/drop-off

3.5

Value

3.0

Car rental FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Mexico, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 15 July 2025.
  • What side of the road do you drive on in Mexico?

    Cars in Mexico are to be driven on the right side of the road.

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