Mexico City

Cheap Car Hire in Mexico City from R302

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a car hire in Mexico City with a pick-up date of 27/5 and drop-off date of 29/5. 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.
Mexico City, Mexico City Federal District, Mexico
May 5 — May 12
Driver's age: 26-65
Mexico City, Mexico City Federal District, Mexico
Sun 5/5
Noon
Sun 12/5
Noon

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 28 April 2024.

January

R282

February

R319

March

R526

April

R413

May

R282

June

R263

July

R357

August

R357

September

R263

October

R300

November

R319

December

R714

Currently, the cheapest month to rent a car in Mexico City is June. 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 28 April 2024.

There are currently 143 hire locations operating in Mexico City spread across 34 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Mexico City is small car at R302 a day. Below are all the 4 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

People carrier

People carrier

R1 578+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

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 28 April 2024.

Small cars

R284 - R1 480

All Car Types

R299 - R1 480

To hire a small car in Mexico City, Mexico, you would pay an average price of R500/day. June is the cheapest month to hire a small car in Mexico City, Mexico (~R284/day), while the most expensive month to rent that same car type is September (~R1 480/day). In fact, June is about 44% 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 1% 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 VivoR302/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Polo Vivo
Suzuki CiazR338/day
4
M
A/C
Suzuki Ciaz
Suzuki CiazR409/day
4
M
A/C
Suzuki Ciaz

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 28 April 2024.
Browse through some of the top car hire agencies in Mexico City, including MEXRENTACAR , Alamo and Enterprise Rent-A-Car 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

Alamo

2,6
Poor
41 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

3,2

Comfort

2,9

Overall

2,5

Pick-up/drop-off

2,6

Value

2,8

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

5,2
Fair
6 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5,8

Comfort

5,5

Overall

5,2

Pick-up/drop-off

5,4

Value

5,2

Avis

4,7
Mediocre
7 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,4

Comfort

6,0

Overall

4,7

Pick-up/drop-off

3,7

Value

5,2

Budget

4,0
Mediocre
25 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4,7

Comfort

4,3

Overall

3,8

Pick-up/drop-off

4,1

Value

4,0

Sixt

3,6
Poor
7 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

3,5

Comfort

3,5

Overall

3,6

Pick-up/drop-off

4,3

Value

3,5

Hertz

2,8
Poor
7 reviews13 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4,4

Comfort

3,5

Overall

2,7

Pick-up/drop-off

3,2

Value

2,6

Dollar

2,7
Poor
15 reviews15 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

3,1

Comfort

3,2

Overall

2,7

Pick-up/drop-off

2,7

Value

2,7

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 R630. Data was last updated on 28 April 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 VivoR302/day
2
M
A/C
Volkswagen Polo Vivo
Suzuki CiazR338/day
4
M
A/C
Suzuki Ciaz
Suzuki CiazR409/day
4
M
A/C
Suzuki Ciaz

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 28 April 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 (R302/day), Infinity Car Rental (R409/day), and keddy by Europcar (R498/day).

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

    Taking our users’ ratings and reviews into consideration, National (10,0 rating), Infinity Car Rental (6,5 rating) and Avis (6,3 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 R26,70/litre over the past month, costing you anywhere between R1 201 and R1 735 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 84% 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.

  • How much is a car hire in Mexico City for a weekend?

    R0 is typically the average cost for a hire car for the weekend in Mexico City, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to Mexico City, then opt for a Economy hire vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of May, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as R0/day.

  • What car do most people hire in Mexico City?

    The most popular car to hire while in Mexico City is the Volkswagen Virtus, which is a Standard vehicle.

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