Mexico City

Cheap Car Hire in Mexico City from R1 217

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 27/6 and drop-off date of 30/6. 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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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 4 May 2026.

There are currently 189 hire locations operating in Mexico City spread across 38 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Mexico City is small car at R1 217 a day. Below are all the 3 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

R1 219+

Compact

Compact

R1 217+

Intermediate

Intermediate

R2 072+

Standard

Standard

R1 230+

People carrier

People carrier

R2 513+

Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

R6 278+

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

R2 293+

Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

R3 247+

Best car hire deals found in Mexico City

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 R2 532. Data was last updated on 4 May 2026.
Nissan AlmeraR1 217/day
4
M
A/C
Nissan Almera
Ford FiestaR1 219/day
2
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A/C
Ford Fiesta
Renault KwidR1 219/day
2
M
A/C
Renault Kwid

Cheapflights insights for Mexico City car hires

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

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

For the best savings on car hire in Mexico City, make your reservation 3 days before pickup. The average price then is just R216/day – about 1 027% less than the yearly average.

What is the best car rental company in Mexico City?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Mexico City is MEXRENTACAR (rated 4.4/10 with 34 reviews). Enterprise Rent-A-Car (rated 6.0/10 with 3 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Mexico City?

At Mexico City, the best time to hire a car is in May, with an average daily rate of just R249. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging R498 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Mexico City, the best time to hire a car is in May, with an average daily rate of just R249. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging R498 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

R316

February

R282

March

R332

April

R366

May

R249

June

R299

July

R332

August

R266

September

R249

October

R282

November

R332

December

R498

What car do most people hire in Mexico City?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Mexico City are the following: SUV cars (Chevrolet Equinox or similar), Full-size cars (Nissan Sentra or similar), and Mini cars (Kia Sedona or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Mexico City?

Sunnycars has 22 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Thrifty has the second-highest number of locations in Mexico City at 20.

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 4 May 2026.

MEXRENTACAR

4,4
Mediocre
34 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5,0

Comfort

5,3

Overall

4,4

Pick-up/drop-off

4,5

Value

4,5

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

6,0
Okay
3 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,5

Comfort

6,1

Overall

6,0

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

5,4

Avis

5,0
Fair
6 reviews6 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

6,6

Comfort

6,1

Overall

5,0

Pick-up/drop-off

4,2

Value

5,8

Budget

4,8
Mediocre
5 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5,3

Comfort

5,3

Overall

4,8

Pick-up/drop-off

4,8

Value

4,6

America Car Rental

4,7
Mediocre
1 review4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

5,7

Comfort

5,2

Overall

4,7

Pick-up/drop-off

5,2

Value

4,7

Sixt

4,4
Mediocre
5 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4,3

Comfort

4,1

Overall

4,4

Pick-up/drop-off

4,8

Value

4,3

Europcar

4,3
Mediocre
6 reviews5 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4,3

Comfort

4,4

Overall

4,3

Pick-up/drop-off

3,8

Value

4,1

Ace

4,2
Mediocre
2 reviews3 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

4,2

Comfort

4,2

Overall

4,2

Pick-up/drop-off

3,9

Value

3,6

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 4 May 2026.
  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Mexico City for a week from Budget?

    Budget is one of the top picks in Mexico City. They can have you in a hire car for about R1 220 per week on 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.

Car hires by fuel type in Mexico City

Browse car hires by fuel type in Mexico City. Deals were last updated on 4 May 2026.

Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Mexico City. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

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