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What common body and paint repairs usually cost, what drives the price, and how to get an itemized estimate for your own car.
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Body & paint repairs
Dents, scratches, panels, glass and lights — typical ranges and the factors behind them.
Repair cost guideCar wrap costCar wrap cost is typically $2,000-$5,000 for a full wrap on most cars, $250-$650 for a hood or roof, and $5,000-$10,000+ for luxury cars or specialty film.Read guide →
Repair cost guidePaintless dent repair costPaintless dent repair typically costs $75-$150 for a door ding and $150-$400 for a medium dent. See prices by dent size and what makes PDR cost more.Read guide →
Repair cost guideCar detailing pricesCar detailing prices typically run $50-$100 for a basic wash and wax, $100-$350 for an interior detail and $150-$500 for a full detail, more for large SUVs.Read guide →
Repair cost guideCost to repaint a carRepainting a car typically costs $1,000-$2,000 for a basic job, $2,000-$5,000 mid-grade and $5,000-$10,000+ premium. Panel and clear coat repair prices too.Read guide →
Repair cost guideWindshield chip repair costWindshield chip repair typically costs $60-$100 at a shop, and often $0 with comprehensive coverage. Replacement runs $250-$1,500+, plus ADAS calibration.Read guide →
Repair cost guideBumper repair costBumper repair typically costs $150-$600 for scuffs and small dents and $450-$1,400 for cracks with repaint. Replacement runs $500-$2,500, more with sensors.Read guide →
Repair cost guideCar scratch repair costCar scratch repair typically costs $75-$150 to buff out, $150-$1,000 per panel for paint-deep scratches, and $2,000-$4,500 for keyed damage across panels.Read guide →
Repair cost guideCeramic coating costCeramic coating cost is typically $1,000-$3,000 for a professional job, $600+ for a consumer-grade coating and under $100 for a DIY kit, plus prep.Read guide →
Repair cost guidePaint protection film costPaint protection film cost is typically $600-$1,500 for a partial front, $1,500-$3,500 for a full front and about $4,000-$9,000+ for a full car.Read guide →
Repair cost guideCar door replacement costReplacing a car door typically costs $500-$2,500, and $3,000-$4,000+ on luxury cars or doors full of electronics. See shell, paint and repair costs.Read guide →
Repair cost guideSide mirror replacement costSide mirror replacement typically costs $150-$450 at a shop, or about $850-$1,000+ for a new factory mirror with sensors. Glass alone is $40-$150.Read guide →
Repair cost guideHeadlight replacement costHeadlight replacement typically costs $70-$400 for a bulb and $150-$800 for a full assembly. LED, adaptive and luxury headlights often top $1,000 per side.Read guide →
Repair cost guideHail damage repair costHail damage repair typically costs $250-$750 for light damage, $1,000-$2,500 for moderate and $3,000-$7,500+ for severe. Per-dent and per-panel prices.Read guide →
Repair cost guideHeadlight restoration costHeadlight restoration cost is typically $50-$155 for both lenses at a detailer or shop and $10-$25 for a DIY kit. How long it lasts and when to replace instead.Read guide →
Repair cost guideFender repair costFender repair typically costs $150-$500 for a paintless dent fix, $500-$1,000 with paint, and $800-$1,900 to replace. Quarter panels cost more.Read guide →
Repair cost guideCar door dent repair costCar door dent repair typically costs about $75-$500 for a small ding with paintless repair and $200-$2,500 when paint is damaged. See ranges by dent size.Read guide →
Repair cost guideRust repair costCar rust repair typically costs $50-$400 for surface rust, $300-$1,000 per panel for bubbling rust and $1,000-$2,500 per panel for rust holes.Read guide →
Repair cost guideTail light replacement costTail light replacement typically costs about $50-$160 for a bulb at a shop and $100-$650 for an installed assembly. LED and OEM units can top $1,000.Read guide →
Repair cost guideHood replacement costHood replacement typically costs about $750-$2,500 with parts, labor and paint. Steel is cheapest; aluminum, OEM and carbon fiber hoods cost more.Read guide →
Repair cost guideCollision repair costCollision repair typically costs about $300-$1,500 for minor damage, $1,500-$5,000 for moderate and $3,000-$10,000+ for severe. Costs by repair type inside.Read guide →
Repair cost guideFrame damage repair costFrame damage repair typically costs $600-$10,000; a front-end crash repair with frame work can total $8,000-$20,000. Costs, signs, repairs and total loss.Read guide →
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An itemized estimate for your car
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