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Property, Plant and Equipment, Net - Schedule of Property, Plant and Equipment, Net (Detail) $ in Millions, $ in Millions | Jun. 30, 2019 MXN ($) | Jun. 30, 2019 USD ($) | [1],[2] | Dec. 31, 2018 MXN ($)
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Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |  |  |
Property plant and equipment | $ 110,750 | [1] | $ 5,766 | $ 108,602
Cost [member] |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |  |  |
Property plant and equipment | 110,750 |  |  | 108,602
Land [member] | Cost [member] |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |  |  |
Property plant and equipment | 9,400 |  |  | 9,568
Buildings [member] | Cost [member] |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |  |  |
Property plant and equipment | 21,011 |  |  | 18,902
Machinery and equipment [member] | Cost [member] |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |  |  |
Property plant and equipment | 42,771 |  |  | 43,344
Refrigeration equipment [member] | Cost [member] |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |  |  |
Property plant and equipment | 9,590 |  |  | 8,860
Returnable bottles [member] | Cost [member] |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |  |  |
Property plant and equipment | 5,893 |  |  | 6,043
Investements in Fixed Assets in Progress [member] | Cost [member] |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |  |  |
Property plant and equipment | 7,345 |  |  | 7,849
Leasehold improvements [member] | Cost [member] |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |  |  |
Property plant and equipment | 14,379 |  |  | 13,629
Other [member] | Cost [member] |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |  |  |
Property plant and equipment | $ 361 |  |  | $ 407
[1] | The Company initially adopted IFRS 16 at January 1st, 2019 using the modified retrospective method under which the comparative information is not restated. - See Note 2.4.1
[2] | Convenience translation to U.S. dollars ($) - See Note 2.2.3

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