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Vehicle requirements in Mexico

¿Does your vehicle qualify for uber? Most 4-door cars are accepted, but the requirements change based on service category.

 

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Minimum requirements

Check the minimum requirements of your city and look into local regulations for any additional driving requirements with the Uber app.

  • 4-door vehicle
  • Minimum capacity for 4 passengers, plus the driver
  • Seat belt for all passengers
  • ABS brakes and airbags
  • Air conditioning
  • AM/FM radio
  • Good condition with no cosmetic damage
  • No commercial branding

Circulation Card

In the Uber app, circulation cards are accepted from any state of the Mexican Republic.

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Uber has a coverage policy with AXA that protects trips made through the app.

UberX

Most new cars qualify to drive in uberX, the most popular option among users.

Additional requirements:

  • 4-door vehicle
  • Maximum capacity for 4 passengers, plus the driver.
  • Seat belt for all passengers
  • ABS brakes and airbags
  • Air conditioning
  • AM/FM radio
  • Good condition with no cosmetic damage
  • No taxis, government cars, or commercial branding
  • 15 years is the maximum vehicle age to register

Uber Comfort

Premium trips with high-rated drivers. Newer and more comfortable vehicles. To drive in Uber Comfort your vehicle must follow all eligibility requirements from Uber X. Additionally, Uber Comfort has the following vehicle criteria:

  • Vehicles no older than 6 years
  • Minimum rear-seat legroom (31 inches / 78.74 cm)
  • Minimum trunk capacity (14.1 cubic ft / 399 L)
  • Only Sedan type vehicles
  • This product has also criteria that drivers must follow:
  • Average app rating of 4.85 or above
  • Minimum of 100 completed trips

UberXL

Seat extra passengers—and get higher fares—with your high-capacity vehicle.

Additional requirements:

  • 4 door vehicle or SUV
  • Maximum capacity for 6 passengers, plus the drive
  • Three rows of seats
  • ABS brakes and airbags

  • AM/FM radio

  • Good condition with no cosmetic damage
  • No taxis, government cars, or commercial branding
  • 15 years is the maximum vehicle age to register

Most SUVs meet the requirements for driving on UberXL.

UberBLACK

Superior executive quality and style. Mid-tier luxury vehicles with high-quality service.

Additional requirements:

 

  • Models up to 7 years old
  • Leather seats
  • Sedan type car (no hatchback)

Suggested colors: black, dark gray, navy blue, and white

Uber SUV

High-quality trips for large groups. Luxury vehicles for a more premium experience.

Additional requirements:

  • SUVs
  • Maximum capacity of 6 passengers plus driver
  • Three rows of seats
  • ABS brakes and airbags
  • Radio AM / FM
  • Vehicles in good condition, no superficial damage
  • Leather seats
  • 7 years is the maximum vehicle age to register

Delivery Services

Bicycles, motorcycles, or vehicles that don’t meet local requirements can be registered for delivery services, such as UberEats and Cornershop

The information provided on this web page is intended for informational purposes only and may not be applicable in your country, region, or city. It is subject to change and may be updated without notice.