How Much Does PPF Cost for a Car? | Auto Style PPF Naperville

John Bosch
Aug 16
2 min read

Updated: Oct 27

If you just purchased a new car or own an expensive vehicle, you’ve probably heard about Paint Protection Film (PPF).

Also known as a “clear bra,” PPF is the ultimate way to protect your paint from rock chips, scratches, and road debris while keeping your car looking brand new for years.

At Auto Style PPF in Sugar Grove, IL, one of the most common questions we get is:“How much does PPF cost for my car?”

Let’s break it down.

PPF Pricing – What to Expect

Full Front Coverage (Bumper, Hood, Fenders, Mirrors)From $1,499 (Example: Tesla Model Y, BMW 3 Series, Audi A4)From $2,200 (Example: Chevrolet Tahoe, Cadillac Escalade)
Full Vehicle Coverage (Gloss or Matte Finish)From $3,999 (Example: Tesla Model 3, Tesla Model Y)From $7,500 and up (Example: Chevrolet Tahoe, Cadillac Escalade, Mercedes GLS)

Prices vary depending on vehicle size, coverage areas, and film type (Gloss, Matte, or Satin PPF).

Top 5 Benefits of PPF for New & Luxury Cars

Protects Factory Paint – Stops rock chips, scratches, and swirl marks.
Keeps Resale Value High – Buyers love knowing the car’s original paint is untouched.
Invisible Shield – Gloss or matte options let you change your style while staying protected.
Self-Healing Technology – Scratches disappear with heat or sunlight.
Long-Term Warranty – We install 3M and XPEL films, backed by 8–10 years warranty.

Location Coverage Options

Partial Front: Bumper + mirrors only
Full Front: Hood, fenders, bumper, mirrors
High Impact Areas: Rocker panels, door edges, trunk loading area
Full Vehicle Wrap: Complete body protection (gloss or matte finish)

How We Install PPF (Our Process)

Paint Inspection & Prep – Car is washed, decontaminated, and polished if needed.
Custom Pre-Cut Film – We use precision-cut patterns for a perfect fit.
Wet Installation Method – Ensures bubble-free, seamless coverage.
Final Heat Treatment – Activates adhesive and locks film in place.
Quality Check – Every inch is inspected for a flawless result.