Best Telecaster Style Guitars Made In Mexico in 2023
Here are the top Telecaster style guitars made in Mexico . This is the country that some American brands choose for building really good, but cheaper guitars. You can expect a guitar that offers a good price-quality relationship, although they don't get the same quality control as the ones built in Japan or the United States.
Out of the more than 2000 guitars in our database, these are the best scoring ones. You can use our filters to the left to narrow down these results, or click on "Compare" to get a deep comparison between them. Our automated scoring system takes into account the ratings from ours users who own the guitar, and dozens of parameters to determine the build quality, playability, pickups quality, value for money, and more.
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1. Charvel Pro-Mod So-Cal Style 2 24 HH 2PT CM Ash
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- Neck access to high frets: Easy (1 vote)
- Fret edges: Slightly sharp (1 vote)
- Tuning stability: Holds tune well (1 vote)
- Weight: Slightly heavy (1 vote)
- Neck profile shape: D (9 votes)
- Neck speed (thickness): Fast (12 votes)
- Pickups noise: Noiseless (1 vote)
- Pickups power: Hot (2 votes)
- From Charvel's 2020 Pro-Mod series
- Made in Mexico
- 6 strings
- 25.5"'' scale
- 12" to 16" Fretboard Radius
- Ash body
- Caramelized Maple neck
- Caramelized Maple fretboard
- Bridge pickup: Fishman Fluence Open Core PRF-COC (Humbucker/Active)
- Neck pickup: Fishman Fluence Open Core PRF-COC (Humbucker/Active)
- 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
- 3-way Switch
- Gotoh Custom 510 Tremolo bridge
- Charvel Speed Bolt-On neck
- 24 Jumbo frets
- Charvel-Branded Die-Cast Locking tuners
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Charvel Pro-Mod So-Cal Style 2 24 HH 2PT CM Ash
Charvel Pro-Mod So-Cal Style 2 24 HH 2PT CM Ash
- Locking Tuners
- Expensive Wood
- Ivory Tusq Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Multi-Voicing Pickups
- Tremolo
- Luminescent Inlay
- Compound Radius Fretboard
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- Made in Mexico
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Weight Relief
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Strap Lock
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2. Charvel Pro-Mod So-Cal Style 2 24 HH HT CM
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- Neck access to high frets: Easy (1 vote)
- Fret edges: Slightly sharp (1 vote)
- Tuning stability: Sightly unstable (1 vote)
- Weight: Slightly heavy (1 vote)
- Neck profile shape: D (9 votes)
- Neck speed (thickness): Fast (12 votes)
- Pickups noise: Noiseless (1 vote)
- Pickups power: Hot (2 votes)
- From Charvel's 2021 Pro-Mod series
- Made in Mexico
- 6 strings
- 25.5"'' scale
- 12" to 16" Fretboard Radius
- Alder body
- Caramelized Maple neck
- Caramelized Maple fretboard
- Bridge pickup: Fishman Fluence Open Core PRF-COC (Humbucker/Active)
- Neck pickup: Fishman Fluence Open Core PRF-COC (Humbucker/Active)
- 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
- 3-way Switch
- Charvel HT6 String-Through-Body Hardtail with Brass Saddles bridge
- Charvel Speed Bolt-On neck
- 24 Jumbo frets
- Charvel-Branded Die-Cast Locking tuners
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Charvel Pro-Mod So-Cal Style 2 24 HH HT CM
Charvel Pro-Mod So-Cal Style 2 24 HH HT CM
- Locking Tuners
- Ivory Tusq Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Multi-Voicing Pickups
- Luminescent Inlay
- Compound Radius Fretboard
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- Made in Mexico
- No Expensive Woods
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Weight Relief
- No Tremolo
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Strap Lock
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3. Fender Player Plus Telecaster
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- Neck access to high frets: Normal (1 vote)
- Fret edges: Smooth (1 vote)
- Tuning stability: Holds tune well (1 vote)
- Weight: Lightweight (1 vote)
- Neck profile shape: C (31 votes)
- Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (28 votes)
- Pickups noise: Noiseless (2 votes)
- Pickups power: Slightly Hot (1 vote)
- From Fender's 2021 Player Plus series
- Made in Mexico
- 6 strings
- 25.5"'' scale
- 12" Fretboard Radius
- Alder body
- Maple neck
- Maple fretboard
- Bridge pickup: Player Plus Noiseless Tele (Single Coil/Passive)
- Neck pickup: Player Plus Noiseless Tele (Single Coil/Passive)
- 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
- 3-way Switch
- 6-Saddle Strings-Through-Body Tele bridge
- Modern C Bolt-On neck
- 22 Medium Jumbo frets
- Deluxe Cast/Sealed Locking (all short posts) tuners
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Fender Player Plus Telecaster
Fender Player Plus Telecaster
- Locking Tuners
- Synthetic Bone Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Series Split Pickups
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- Made in Mexico
- No Expensive Woods
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Weight Relief
- No Tremolo
- No Luminescent Inlay
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Strap Lock
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4. Fender Player Plus Nashville Telecaster
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- Neck access to high frets: Easy (1 vote)
- Fret edges: Slightly sharp (1 vote)
- Tuning stability: Not bad (1 vote)
- Weight: Lightweight (1 vote)
- Neck profile shape: C (31 votes)
- Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (28 votes)
- Pickups noise: Noiseless (2 votes)
- Pickups power: Slightly Hot (1 vote)
- From Fender's 2021 Player Plus series
- Made in Mexico
- 6 strings
- 25.5"'' scale
- 12" Fretboard Radius
- Alder body
- Maple neck
- Maple fretboard
- Bridge pickup: Player Plus Noiseless Tele (Single Coil/Passive)
- Bridge pickup: Player Plus Noiseless Tele (Single Coil/Passive)
- Middle pickup: Player Plus Noiseless Tele (Single Coil/Passive)
- Neck pickup: Player Plus Noiseless Tele (Single Coil/Passive)
- 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
- 5-way Switch
- 6-Saddle String-Through-Body Tele with Block Steel Saddles bridge
- Modern C Bolt-On neck
- 22 Medium Jumbo frets
- Deluxe Cast/Sealed Locking (all short posts) tuners
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Fender Player Plus Nashville Telecaster
Fender Player Plus Nashville Telecaster
- Locking Tuners
- Synthetic Bone Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Series Split Pickups
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- Made in Mexico
- No Expensive Woods
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Weight Relief
- No Tremolo
- No Luminescent Inlay
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Strap Lock
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5. Fender Chrissie Hynde Telecaster
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- Neck profile shape: C (3 votes)
- Neck speed (thickness): Slightly chunky (2 votes)
- From Fender's 2021 Artist series
- Made in Mexico
- 6 strings
- 25.5"'' scale
- 7.25" Fretboard Radius
- Alder body
- Maple neck
- Rosewood fretboard
- Bridge pickup: Fender Vintage-Style 50s Single-Coil Tele (Single Coil/Passive)
- Neck pickup: Fender Vintage-Style 50s Single-Coil Tele (Single Coil/Passive)
- 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
- 3-way Switch
- 6-Saddle Strings-Through-Body Tele with Stainless Steel Saddles bridge
- Mid 60s C Bolt-On neck
- 21 Narrow Tall frets
- Deluxe Cast/Sealed Locking with Vintage Style Button tuners
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Fender Chrissie Hynde Telecaster
Fender Chrissie Hynde Telecaster
- Locking Tuners
- Expensive Wood
- Synthetic Bone Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- Made in Mexico
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
- No Weight Relief
- No Tremolo
- No Luminescent Inlay
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Strap Lock
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6. Fender Jim Root Telecaster
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Player Feedback
- Neck profile shape: C (31 votes)
- Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (28 votes)
- Pickups noise: Noiseless (7 votes)
- Pickups power: Clean (4 votes)
- From Fender's 2010 Artist series
- Made in Mexico
- 6 strings
- 25.5"'' scale
- 12" Fretboard Radius
- Mahogany body
- Maple neck
- Ebony fretboard
- Bridge pickup: EMG 81 (Humbucker/Active)
- Neck pickup: EMG 60 (Humbucker/Active)
- 1 volume and 0 tone Bell knobs
- 3-way Switch
- 6-Saddle String-Through-Body Hardtail With Block Saddles bridge
- Modern C Bolt-On neck
- 22 Medium Jumbo frets
- Deluxe Staggered Cast/Sealed Locking tuners
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Fender Jim Root Telecaster
Fender Jim Root Telecaster
- Locking Tuners
- Expensive Wood
- Synthetic Bone Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- Made in Mexico
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
- No Weight Relief
- No Tremolo
- No Luminescent Inlay
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Strap Lock
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7. Fender Jason Isbell Custom Telecaster
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Player Feedback
- Fret edges: Very sharp (1 vote)
- Weight: Heavy (1 vote)
- Neck profile shape: C (3 votes)
- Neck speed (thickness): Slightly chunky (2 votes)
- From Fender's 2021 Artist series
- Made in Mexico
- 6 strings
- 25.5"'' scale
- 7.25" Fretboard Radius
- Alder body
- Maple neck
- Rosewood fretboard
- Bridge pickup: Fender Specially Voiced Jason Isbell Telecaster Single-Coil (Single Coil/Passive)
- Neck pickup: Fender Specially Voiced Jason Isbell Telecaster Single-Coil (Single Coil/Passive)
- 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
- 3-way Switch
- Tele with Compensated Brass Saddles with removable modern Ashtray Bridge Cover bridge
- Mid 60s C Bolt-On neck
- 21 Narrow Tall frets
- Vintage-Style tuners
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Fender Jason Isbell Custom Telecaster
Fender Jason Isbell Custom Telecaster
- Expensive Wood
- Synthetic Bone Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- No Locking Tuners
- Made in Mexico
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
- No Weight Relief
- No Tremolo
- No Luminescent Inlay
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Strap Lock
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8. Fender Joe Strummer Telecaster
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- Neck profile shape: C (3 votes)
- Neck speed (thickness): Slightly chunky (2 votes)
- From Fender's 2022 Artist series
- Made in Mexico
- 6 strings
- 25.5"'' scale
- 7.25" Fretboard Radius
- Alder body
- Maple neck
- Slab Rosewood fretboard
- Bridge pickup: Fender Custom Joe Strummer Single-Coil Tele (Single Coil/Passive)
- Neck pickup: Fender Custom Joe Strummer Single-Coil Tele (Single Coil/Passive)
- 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
- 3-way Switch
- 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Strings-Through-Body Tele bridge
- '60s C Bolt-On neck
- 21 Vintage frets
- Fender Vintage-Style tuners
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Fender Joe Strummer Telecaster
Fender Joe Strummer Telecaster
- Expensive Wood
- Bone Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- No Locking Tuners
- Made in Mexico
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
- No Weight Relief
- No Tremolo
- No Luminescent Inlay
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Strap Lock
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9. Fender Vintera Road Worn 70s Telecaster Deluxe
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- Neck profile shape: C (2 votes)
- Neck speed (thickness): Slightly chunky (1 vote)
- Pickups noise: Slightly Noisy (2 votes)
- Pickups power: Clean (2 votes)
- From Fender's 2019 Vintera series
- Made in Mexico
- 6 strings
- 25.5"'' scale
- 9.5" Fretboard Radius
- Alder body
- Maple neck
- Maple fretboard
- Bridge pickup: Fender Wide Range Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive)
- Neck pickup: Fender Wide Range Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive)
- 2 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
- 3-way Switch
- 6-Saddle Strings-Through-Body Strat Hardtail with Bent Steel Saddles bridge
- Medium C Bolt-On neck
- 21 Medium Jumbo frets
- Fender Vintage F Stamped tuners
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Fender Vintera Road Worn 70s Telecaster Deluxe
Fender Vintera Road Worn 70s Telecaster Deluxe
- Synthetic Bone Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- No Locking Tuners
- Made in Mexico
- No Expensive Woods
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
- No Weight Relief
- No Tremolo
- No Luminescent Inlay
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Strap Lock
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10. Fender Vintera 70s Telecaster Custom
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Player Feedback
- Neck access to high frets: Normal (1 vote)
- Tuning stability: Not bad (1 vote)
- Weight: Slightly heavy (1 vote)
- Neck profile shape: C (2 votes)
- Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (2 votes)
- From Fender's 2019 Vintera series
- Made in Mexico
- 6 strings
- 25.5"'' scale
- 7.25" Fretboard Radius
- Alder body
- Maple neck
- Pau Ferro fretboard
- Bridge pickup: Fender Vintage-Style 70s Single-Coil Tele (Single Coil/Passive)
- Neck pickup: Fender Wide Range Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive)
- 2 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
- 3-way Switch
- 3-Saddle Vintage-Style Tele with Slotted Steel Saddles bridge
- Fender Thin C Bolt-On neck
- 21 Vintage frets
- Fender Vintage F Stamped tuners
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Fender Vintera 70s Telecaster Custom
Fender Vintera 70s Telecaster Custom
- Synthetic Bone Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- No Locking Tuners
- Made in Mexico
- No Expensive Woods
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
- No Weight Relief
- No Tremolo
- No Luminescent Inlay
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Strap Lock