Ceramic coating in Tempe, AZ
Compare 16 ceramic coating installers in Tempe, Arizona: what each one charges where it publishes a price, which coating brands it offers, and who works mobile. Then ask two or three for a written quote.
- Coating shops
- 16 of 20 protection shops
- Publish a price
- None of 16
- Tempe coating range
- Not published ask for it in writing
- Manufacturer-certified
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Ceramic coating cost in Tempe: no shop publishes it
Not one of the 20 businesses here lists a rate on its own website, which is common and worth knowing before you start calling. Use the national figures as your reference and ask for the quote in writing: ceramic coating runs $600 to $1,399, paint correction $349 to $700.
Best ceramic coating installers in Tempe, ranked
Shops that publish a price come first, then manufacturer credentials, then how much of the business is protection work. Rating breaks ties and nothing more, because nearly every shop in this trade sits between 4.7 and 5.0. Prices shown are the ones each shop advertises on its own site.
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Ceramic Pro North Phoenix | PPF, Paint Protection Film & Ceramic Coating
Tempe, Arizona 4.9 148 reviews
Publishes no prices — quote on request
Andres and his father, a small operation in Phoenix, Arizona, do quality work on various vehicles, including a Dodge Charger RT, BMW M4, and Tesla Model Y. They are known for their meticulous application of services, which can take several days to complete, and for providing comprehensive after-service care and tips to maintain the vehicle's pristine condition.
Issuer-confirmed credential
Ceramic Pro Certified Installer- Does
- Ceramic Coating · Paint Correction · Paint Protection Film
- Known for
- Ceramic Coating (various types, including lifetime warranty options) · Paint Protection Film (PPF)
- Travels to
- Phoenix, AZ · Glendale, AZ · Peoria, AZ +9
More about Ceramic Pro North Phoenix | PPF, Paint Protection Film & Ceramic Coating
Best for car owners wanting paint correction, ceramic coating, clear bra, and tinting for a like-new appearance and lasting protection, with excellent customer service and after-care tips
- Exceptional quality and flawless finish on paint, tint, and PPF
- Professional, attentive, and knowledgeable customer service
- Meticulous and thorough application process, ensuring lasting results
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Wataworx Detail
Tempe, Arizona 5.0 76 reviews
Publishes no prices — quote on request
Chris and Conner have maintained vehicles like an Audi and F350 for years, performing services from ceramic coating to deep interior cleaning. Customers in Tempe, Arizona, report their vehicles, including a Cadillac and Tahoe, look better than new, even years after service.
Issuer-confirmed credential
Gtechniq Accredited Detailer- Does
- Ceramic Coating · Paint Correction · Paint Protection Film
- Known for
- Ceramic Coating · Paint Protection Film (PPF)
- Travels to
- Phoenix
More about Wataworx Detail
They are described as prompt, professional, and trustworthy.
Best for a full-size F350 needing a full detail, ceramic coat, and deep interior cleaning, or a 4Runner with ceramic coating requiring safe, environmentally friendly care
- Exceptional quality and meticulous attention to detail, leading to outstanding results (e.g., gloss, shine, scratch removal).
- Professional and top-notch customer service, including clear explanations, proactive updates, and photo sharing.
- Flexibility in scheduling and accommodating customer availability.
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Hyer Quality Detail
Tempe, Arizona 4.9 1,075 reviews
Publishes no prices — quote on request
Customers often expected a standard detailing service but found Hyer Quality Detail in Tempe, Arizona, provided much more, especially with services like PPF, ceramic coating, and window tinting. Many reviewers specifically mention Derek for his clear communication, prompt responses, and even securing discounts.
Business-stated credential
XPEL Certified Installer STEK Certified Installer IDA Certified Detailer- Does
- Ceramic Coating · Paint Correction
- Known for
- Paint Protection Film (PPF) · Ceramic Coating
More about Hyer Quality Detail
The team is noted for precise work and thoroughness, even scheduling follow-ups to ensure satisfaction.
Best for new cars needing immediate ceramic tint, PPF, or ceramic coating; vehicles with existing wraps needing touch-ups; or cars needing a full interior and exterior detail after an initial issue.
- Exceptional customer service and clear communication
- Meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail
- Effective and durable paint protection and enhancement
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Clean Slate Auto Detailing & Ceramic Coating
Tempe, Arizona 5.0 300 reviews
Publishes no prices — quote on request
Customers frequently express astonishment that their vehicles look better than new after a detail or ceramic coating from Clean Slate Auto Detailing & Ceramic Coating in Tempe, Arizona. Several reviews highlight Austin's proactive communication, like calling to keep a truck an extra day to ensure a perfect result or addressing his own concerns about exterior cleaning done in the dark.
Business-stated credential
System X Certified Installer- Does
- Ceramic Coating · Paint Correction
- Known for
- Ceramic Coating (various packages, including windows and trim) · Full Interior and Exterior Detailing
- Travels to
- Tempe, AZ · East Valley · Phoenix, AZ +4
More about Clean Slate Auto Detailing & Ceramic Coating
Best for getting a premium ceramic coating applied in Austin's shop, with him communicating about the process and curing overnight, for a vehicle that looks better than new, even if you're hesitant due to past experiences.
- Vehicles consistently look better than new or showroom quality with incredible shine and flawless finishes.
- Exceptional customer service, including detailed explanations, proactive communication, and going above and beyond.
- High level of professionalism and meticulous attention to detail in all services.
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Tempe Tint Lab - PPF, Tint & Coating
Tempe, Arizona 5.0 153 reviews
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Tempe Tint Lab is recognized for its professional and high-quality work in Paint Protection Film (PPF), window tinting, and ceramic coating. The team's expertise and customer service are frequently mentioned, with results often exceeding expectations.
Issuer-confirmed credential
Ceramic Pro Certified Installer- Does
- Ceramic Coating · Paint Protection Film
- Known for
- Paint Protection Film (PPF) · Window Tinting
- Travels to
- Scottsdale · Greater Phoenix · Tempe +6
More about Tempe Tint Lab - PPF, Tint & Coating
They also provide complimentary follow-up inspections.
Best for vehicle owners prioritizing quality work and customer service for paint protection, tinting, ceramic coating, or corrective work
- High-quality workmanship and attention to detail
- Exceptional customer service and professionalism
- Expertise in corrective work and follow-up care
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AZ High End Auto Team
Tempe, Arizona 5.0 362 reviews
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This shop specializes in applying protective coatings and tints to vehicles in Tempe, Arizona. Customers mention ceramic coating, paint protection film (PPF), and window tinting, often noting the finished cars look better than when new from the dealer.
- Does
- Ceramic Coating · Paint Correction
- Known for
- Ceramic Coating · Paint Protection Film (PPF)
- Travels to
- Ahwatukee · Chandler · Gilbert +5
More about AZ High End Auto Team
They also appreciate the shop's communication and willingness to address minor paint issues.
Best for new luxury sedans, such as Teslas and Genesis GV70s, and trucks like the F-150 King Ranch and Z71, needing protective coatings and tints
- Exceptional quality of work, often exceeding new car appearance
- Professional, knowledgeable, and friendly staff
- Outstanding customer service, frequently going above and beyond
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Protech Detailing
Tempe, Arizona 5.0 324 reviews
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Protech Detailing in Phoenix, Arizona, removes tough stains and odors, including years-old soda stains, soy sauce spills, and cigarette smoke. Customers consistently report their vehicles look significantly cleaner, often better than when new.
- Does
- Ceramic Coating · Paint Protection Film
- Known for
- Ceramic coating · Paint Protection Film (PPF)
- Travels to
- Phoenix, AZ · Greater Phoenix Metropolitan area
More about Protech Detailing
The staff, including Cameron, Abe, and Matt, are noted for their professional and informative service.
Best for customers in Phoenix, Arizona, who need rapid service for major interior issues like persistent smells or deep stains, often as a walk-in or with next-day scheduling, restoring their vehicle to an exceptionally clean state
- Unmatched attention to detail and meticulous craftsmanship
- High-quality results, often exceeding original vehicle appearance
- Professional, friendly, and dedicated staff
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Cholak Detailing
Tempe, Arizona 5.0 20 reviews
Publishes no prices — quote on request
Customers found that Cholak Detailing transformed their vehicles, making cars look new again even after significant time or damage. Several reviewers mentioned their cars looking like the day they bought them, with one specific example of a truck detailed after almost five years.
- Does
- Ceramic Coating · Paint Correction
- Known for
- Full vehicle restoration to like-new condition · Comprehensive interior and exterior detailing
More about Cholak Detailing
The detailer, Thomas or Tommy, also accommodated last-minute scheduling for some customers.
Best for restoring a car or truck's appearance after years without detailing or after weather damage
- Exceptional quality and attention to detail, resulting in vehicles looking brand new or better
- High level of professionalism and meticulous care from staff
- Convenience, including mobile service and accommodating last-minute requests
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Quality Ceramic Coatings
Tempe, Arizona 4.9 16 reviews
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Customers often expected a standard detail but were impressed by the exceptional results, with many noting their cars and even an antique boat looking fantastic or gorgeous. The team is described as knowledgeable, professional, and hardworking, consistently delivering high-quality ceramic coatings, detailing, and scratch removal.
- Does
- Ceramic Coating · Paint Protection Film
- Known for
- Auto Detailing (deep cleaning, restoration) · Ceramic Coatings (exterior and interior)
- Travels to
- Scottsdale
More about Quality Ceramic Coatings
They are also praised for being reliable and dependable.
Best for car and boat owners in Scottsdale, Arizona, wanting a fantastic shine from ceramic coatings, detailing, scratch removal, or restoration projects
- Exceptional attention to detail and craftsmanship
- Comprehensive, all-in-one service offerings
- Fair pricing and timely service
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Luxe Pros PPF & Tint
Tempe, Arizona 5.0 12 reviews
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Luxe Pros PPF & Tint in Tempe, Arizona has amazing skills and high-quality workmanship. The business specializes in various vehicle protection services, delivering exactly what is promised.
- Does
- Ceramic Coating · Paint Protection Film
- Known for
- Paint Protection Film (PPF) · Ceramic Coating
- Travels to
- Tempe, AZ · East Valley · Mesa +5
More about Luxe Pros PPF & Tint
Clients are highly satisfied with both the aesthetic and protective results on their vehicles.
Best for vehicle owners in Tempe, Arizona valuing clear communication, honesty, and superior craftsmanship for protection services
- Exceptional customer service and clear communication
- High-quality and detailed workmanship
- Honest and transparent business practices
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Dry Ice Pro Auto
Tempe, Arizona 5.0 11 reviews
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Kareem and his team at Dry Ice Pro Auto in Tempe, Arizona, are mentioned by customers for their dry ice blasting on undercarriages, engine bays, and wheel wells. They are described as professional, reliable, and accommodating, even offering mobile service.
- Does
- Ceramic Coating · Paint Correction
- Known for
- Dry Ice Auto Blasting · Undercarriage & Engine Bay Cleaning
- Travels to
- Phoenix, AZ Metropolitan area · Scottsdale · Tempe +17
More about Dry Ice Pro Auto
Customers are pleased with the results, with some cars looking significantly newer.
Best for trucks and cars over 20 years old, an extremely rusty Landcruiser, and vehicles needing undercarriage, wheel well, or engine bay cleaning
- Exceptional customer service (going above and beyond, accommodating same-day requests)
- Highly skilled and perfectionist approach to work
- Effective in restoring vehicles and removing rust/corrosion
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Shining Mobile Detailing
Tempe, Arizona 4.9 319 reviews
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Diego spent three extra hours and used an ozone machine to eliminate a stubborn cigarette smoke smell from a used rental car, impressing the owner. Reviewers mention their Jeeps, Toyota 4Runners, and other cars looking better than new after thorough cleaning.
- Does
- Ceramic Coating
- Known for
- Exterior detailing (polish, seal, ceramic protection) · Interior detailing (including pet hair removal)
More about Shining Mobile Detailing
Many highlight the ease of scheduling, quick responses, and the convenience of mobile service in Chandler, Arizona.
Best for used rental cars with persistent cigarette smoke odors, Jeeps and Toyota 4Runners needing interior and exterior revitalization, and cars with leather seats that have changed color from grime, all serviced directly at your home or workplace.
- Exceptional results, restoring vehicles to a like-new condition
- Professional, friendly, and personable staff
- Excellent communication regarding scheduling and service updates
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Dixon Diamond Detailing LLC
Tempe, Arizona 5.0 160 reviews
Publishes no prices — quote on request
Vehicles are transformed to a like-new or better condition, with comprehensive cleaning for both interior and exterior using high-quality products. The team is professional, punctual, friendly, and committed to satisfaction.
- Does
- Ceramic Coating
- Known for
- Comprehensive interior detailing (removing tough stains and residue) · Exterior detailing (spotless, polished, vibrant paint)
- Travels to
- TEMPE AZ · SCOTTSDALE AZ · PHOENIX AZ +21
More about Dixon Diamond Detailing LLC
Best for a premium and thorough detailing service for vehicles with significant interior or exterior cleaning needs
- Unparalleled attention to detail and meticulous workmanship
- Exceptional quality and transformative results (vehicles look brand new or better)
- Professional, punctual, and friendly staff
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Sport Auto Detail and Body Shop
Tempe, Arizona 5.0 157 reviews
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Customers often mention Rudy, the owner in Tempe, Arizona, for his friendly and honest approach. Many reviewers were impressed when their cars, some with significant damage like scratches or stucco, were returned looking brand new after detailing.
- Does
- Ceramic Coating
- Known for
- Scratch and swirl mark removal · Comprehensive interior detailing (including odor and pet hair removal)
- Travels to
- Tempe, AZ
More about Sport Auto Detail and Body Shop
They also noted the shop's ability to remove strong odors and dog hair from interiors.
Best for restoring used cars with dirty interiors and strong smells, or vehicles with exterior damage like scratches and paint issues, back to a new appearance
- Exceptional quality and transformative results, making cars look brand new
- Outstanding customer service and professionalism from Rudy and his team
- Ability to handle diverse issues, from deep scratches to post-accident repairs
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Cosmetic Kings
Tempe, Arizona 5.0 122 reviews
Publishes no prices — quote on request
Cosmetic Kings provides mobile car detailing in Tempe, Arizona, with results that renew both interiors and exteriors. The company is known for its communication, punctuality, and professionalism, which makes the process convenient.
- Does
- Ceramic Coating
- Known for
- Full interior and exterior detailing · Window tinting
- Travels to
- Phoenix · East Valley · Arizona +4
More about Cosmetic Kings
They are also thorough and efficient.
Best for busy lifestyles desiring convenient, high-quality mobile car detailing and a renewed vehicle appearance
- Exceptional mobile convenience
- Consistent, like-new results
- Outstanding communication and punctuality
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Papago Ceramic Coatings
Tempe, Arizona 5.0 17 reviews
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Papago Ceramic Coatings provides convenient mobile car detailing in Avondale, Arizona. They are highly regarded for ceramic coating applications that give vehicles a long-lasting shine and superior protection.
- Does
- Ceramic Coating
- Known for
- Ceramic coating application · Professional vehicle detailing
- Travels to
- Scottsdale
More about Papago Ceramic Coatings
Staff are noted for being friendly, knowledgeable, and transparent.
Best for premium vehicle treatment, including ceramic coatings for cars, boats, or aircraft, valuing professional service, transparency, and long-lasting protective results
- High-quality ceramic coating results
- Exceptional detailing and shine
- Convenient mobile service option
Coating and film brands installed in Tempe
What the shops on this page say they install, taken from their own websites. A listing on the brand's own installer locator is stronger evidence, and it is marked where we have confirmed one. Either way, ask for the product name, the number of layers and the warranty registration in writing.
- Ceramic Pro coating Ceramic Pro North Phoenix | PPF, Paint Protection Film & Ceramic Coating · Tempe Tint Lab - PPF, Tint & Coating 2 confirmed on the Ceramic Pro locator
- Gtechniq coating Wataworx Detail 1 confirmed on the Gtechniq locator
- STEK film Hyer Quality Detail
- System X coating Clean Slate Auto Detailing & Ceramic Coating
- XPEL film Hyer Quality Detail
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What Tempe shops send people home with
A coating does not need much, and what it does need is specific: a shampoo with nothing in it, something to bring the beading back when road film buries it, and a way to get the water off before it dries.
- WashCheck price
Gtechniq GWash Shampoo
A pH-neutral shampoo with no gloss additives or wax in it.
- ToppersCheck price
Gyeon Q²M Cure
A ceramic detail spray for use after every wash.
- DryingCheck price
Gyeon Q²M SilkDryer
A large twisted-loop drying towel.
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Ceramic coating in Tempe: common questions
How much does a ceramic coating cost in Tempe?
Few Tempe shops publish a ceramic coating price, so the honest answer is the national one: $600 to $1,399, median $950, from 708 businesses. Ask two or three Tempe shops for a written quote and check it against that.
How many ceramic coating installers are in Tempe?
20 businesses in Tempe advertise ceramic coating, paint correction or paint protection film, and 16 of those apply coatings, which is the list on this page. 0 of the 20 publish pricing, 5 of the coating shops hold a manufacturer credential we can check, and 7 operate as mobile services rather than from a fixed shop.
Should I get paint correction before a coating in Tempe?
Almost always, and it is the most expensive thing to get wrong. A coating is optically clear and it seals whatever is underneath, so applying one over swirled paint preserves the swirls for the life of the coating. Paint correction runs $349 to $700 nationally. Ask any Tempe shop whether correction is included in the coating price and how many stages.
Which ceramic coating brands do Tempe installers use?
5 of the shops listed here name the coating or film they install. Ceramic Pro: 2 shops; Gtechniq: 1 shop; STEK: 1 shop; System X: 1 shop; XPEL: 1 shop. 3 of those appear on the brand's own installer locator. A professional-only coating is usually sold with a manufacturer warranty that the installer registers, so ask any Tempe shop for the registration in writing.
Is there mobile ceramic coating in Tempe?
Yes. 5 of the 16 shops listed here work mobile and come to you, including Clean Slate Auto Detailing & Ceramic Coating; Protech Detailing; Cholak Detailing. A coating needs a clean, dry surface while it cures, so ask a mobile installer where the car should sit afterward.
Ceramic coating or PPF in Tempe: which do I need?
Paint protection film is a physical layer that absorbs rock chips; a ceramic coating is a thin, hard, glossy layer that makes washing easier but does not stop chips. Many owners film the front of the car and coat the rest. 9 Tempe shops install film, and 6 of the shops listed here do both, which is the simplest way to get one quote for the combination.
Do these shops pay to be listed here?
No. Placement is not for sale on this site. The order below is set by what each shop publishes and what we can verify, and a shop that buys marketing from our parent company gets labeled as such rather than promoted.