The most popular models representing the mini, compact, and economy car segments in Manaus are: Toyota Aygo, Hyundai Atos, Hyundai Accent, Nissan Micra, Renault Modus, Chevrolet Aveo and others.
When hiring a budget hatchback, it is definitely worth saving on insurance deposit (franchise). Deposits on small cars in Brazil vary from 100 to 1.000 euro/dollars. Check the rental conditions of each car in your selection to find a vehicle with a minimum deposit.
If your routes in Brazil are foreseen to pass through hilly areas or mountains, it is not recommended to consider very small cars for rental. Their engines are usually insufficient for a confident driving on the roads with long or steep climbs.
At the rental office in Manaus, consider to take a 'Breakdown Assistance' package or ask an officer for a contact data to use in case of a vehicle breakdown. Cheap cars are sometimes unpredictable in operation.
Upon receipt of the rental invoice, please check that all the information, as well as the final payment amount do match the data in your voucher.
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Fans of walking in beautiful places will be delighted with some roads as they are laid in truly picturesque areas. If you decide to stop and enjoy the splendor of nature, it is recommended not to walk too far from the car and always keep it in sight – your vehicle left on the roadside is likely to be taken by the breakdown truck.
Sao Paulo is one of the leaders in terms of the number of cars. According to statistics, almost a half of its residents have a private car. The traffic on the roads of this picturesque Brazilian city is always very heavy. Foreign drivers should also not forget that there are many elderly people among local drivers, and this fact also adds some peculiarities to the local car traffic.
At first glance, it may seem that chaos reigns on the roads of Brazil. However, driving on the roads of big cities is quite simple. Even inexperienced drivers will quickly become accustomed to local traffic.
