The most popular models representing the mini, compact, and economy car segments in Hermosillo are: Pontiac Matiz, Kia Picanto, Hyundai Getz, Opel Corsa, Toyota Yaris, Suzuki Swift 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 Hermosillo, 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 Hermosillo!
Detailed FAQ on the rental process
Violators, who pay a fine within next seven days after the breach, are eligible for impressive “discounts”. For example, the amount of monetary penalties for certain violations can be reduced by 50%.
In many cities police officers take bribes, and inexperienced motorists from other countries remain their main target. Police officers often deliberately exaggerate the amount of fines, relying on the ignorance of tourists. Such accidents are the most widespread in Acapulco.
If you see a police car riding behind you with flashing lights turned on, it should be considered as a demand to stop. Drivers should also keep in mind that stopping at the first convenient place is prohibited. An officer can issue an additional fine for that. It is better to get to the nearest bus draw-in and stop there.
