The most popular models representing the mini, compact, and economy car segments in Chihuahua are: Chevrolet Cobalt, Toyota Corolla, Chevrolet Aveo, Hyundai Accent, Renault Modus, Pontiac Matiz and others.
When hiring a budget hatchback, it is definitely worth saving on insurance deposit (franchise). Deposits on small cars in Mexico 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 Mexico 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 Chihuahua, 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.
OrangeSmile.com wishes you a safe and great trip to Chihuahua!
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Free roads often have so called “serpentine zones”, so motion sickness treatments will certainly be handy there. Picturesque views remain the main advantage of free roads – many local roads are located in very beautiful places.
When driving on a free road, in no case should drivers stop and pick up passengers. Robbers are very common “passengers” on free roads. It is recommended to be extremely cautious when driving at night. There are many car accidents on free roads at this time.
The cost of riding on toll roads is, on average, 10 USD for every 100 kilometers. The system of paying may be different in different toll roads. Sometimes checkpoints are located at the entrance, and sometimes at the exit from the highway.
