Car Vinyl Wrap

About Car Vinyl Wrap When you upgrade your vehicle with a fresh new vinyl wrap, the possibilities are endless. Choose from a wide range of different patterns and colors to achieve your desired result. Vinyl wraps are much more affordable than a new paint job, a new set of rims, or a spoiler – and […]

Choose Your Finish

Which Vinyl Finish Suits Your Style?

Every finish changes the entire personality of your vehicle. Select one below to explore pricing, durability, and what to expect.

Explore Popular Wrap Colours

Vinyl wrap comes in hundreds of shades. These are the colours our shops are asked for most often. Click any swatch to spotlight it.

Selected: Deep Black Pearl White Racing Red Electric Blue Forest Green Sunset Orange Stealth Grey Midnight Purple Satin Gold Rose Gold Burnt Bronze Ice Blue Military Green Candy Apple Neon Yellow Cosmic Purple Quote This Colour

Don’t see your dream colour? Local installers have access to thousands more shades and custom-match options. Ask an installer.

Understanding Vinyl Materials

Not all vinyl is the same. The material type determines conformability, durability, and which surfaces it works best on.

Full Wraps

Cast Vinyl

The premium choice for full-vehicle color changes. Thinner and more conformable, cast vinyl wraps around curves, recesses, and complex body lines without lifting or shrinking over time.

Best for: Full body wraps, complex curves, long-term color changes
Lifespan: 5 - 7 years
Partial Wraps

Calendered Vinyl

A thicker, more affordable vinyl best suited for flat or gently curved surfaces. Excellent for hoods, roofs, accent panels, and commercial fleet graphics.

Best for: Flat panels, accent wraps, fleet graphics, signage
Lifespan: 3 - 5 years
Paint Protection

Protective (Clear) Vinyl

Transparent film that preserves your factory or custom paint without changing the appearance. Self-healing properties repair minor scratches with heat.

Best for: High-impact zones, preserving original paint, new vehicles
Lifespan: 7 - 10 years
Know the Difference

Vinyl Wrap vs Traditional Paint

Thinking about repainting instead? Here’s how a professional vinyl wrap compares across the factors that matter most.

Attribute Vinyl Wrap Traditional Paint
Cost $2,000 – $5,000 full colour change $3,000 – $10,000+ for quality repaint
Durability 5 – 7 years with proper care 10+ years on quality substrate
Reversibility 100% removable — original paint underneath Permanent — cannot be undone
Time to Apply 1 – 3 days for a full vehicle 1 – 3 weeks including cure time
Customisation Unlimited colours, finishes, and patterns Any colour — but custom finishes cost more
Resale Value Protects factory paint — preserves value Non-factory colour can reduce resale
Paint Protection Shields from UV, minor chips, and scuffs No additional layer — exposed to elements

Bottom line: Vinyl wrap delivers a complete colour change for less money, faster, and without permanently altering your factory paint.

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Coverage Packages

How Much of Your Vehicle Do You Want Wrapped?

From a single accent panel to a full fleet, there is a wrap package for every goal and budget.

Budget-Friendly

Partial Wrap

Hood, Roof & Mirrors

$500 – $1,500
  • Accent panels of your choice
  • Hood, roof, trunk, or mirrors
  • Two-tone contrast styling
  • Completed in 4 – 8 hours
  • Factory paint fully preserved
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Most Popular
Most Popular

Full Colour Change

Every exterior panel

$2,500 – $5,000
  • All exterior body panels wrapped
  • Bumpers, mirrors, and door handles
  • Colour-matched door jambs available
  • 1 – 3 day professional installation
  • 5 – 7 year film lifespan
  • Factory paint protected underneath
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Business

Commercial Fleet

Vans, trucks & fleets

Custom Pricing
  • Volume discounts for 3+ vehicles
  • Branded graphics and logo integration
  • Consistent colour across your fleet
  • Fast turnaround scheduling available
  • Scalable for any fleet size
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How the Wrap Process Works

From your first conversation to driving away with a fresh new look — here is exactly what to expect.

Step 01

Design Consultation

You meet with an installer to discuss your vision. Share reference photos, colour preferences, and which panels you want covered. Most shops offer free consultations.

Step 02

Colour Selection

Your installer presents physical film samples in your chosen finish. You approve the final colour before any material is ordered, so there are no surprises.

Step 03

Surface Preparation

The vehicle is thoroughly washed, decontaminated, and dried. Any existing chips or rust are noted. A clean, grease-free surface is essential for long-lasting adhesion.

Step 04

Expert Application

Technicians cut film panels using precision templates and apply them section by section with heat guns, squeegees, and trained hands. Seams are placed in natural panel gaps.

Step 05

Quality Inspection

Every edge, seam, and curved surface is inspected under bright light. Any air pockets or lifting edges are corrected before you take delivery. Most shops back this with a warranty.

Start with a Free Consultation

No deposit required — just tell us about your vehicle and colour vision.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you want to know before wrapping your vehicle.

A professionally installed wrap using quality 3M, Avery Dennison, or Oracal film typically lasts 5 to 7 years with regular care. Garage-kept vehicles that are hand-washed and waxed regularly can see wraps perform well beyond 7 years. Cheaper films or improper installation can start lifting and fading in under 2 years.
No — when removed properly, a vinyl wrap protects the paint beneath it. The adhesive used in quality automotive vinyl is pressure-sensitive and designed to release cleanly from factory paint. The main exception is paint that was already peeling, chipped, or poorly applied; in those cases the wrap removal can worsen existing damage.
Touch-free automatic washes are generally safe. Brush or rag washes are strongly discouraged as the bristles can catch and lift film edges. Hand washing is always the best option. Avoid high-pressure jets aimed directly at panel edges and seams. Waterless wash products are a convenient and wrap-safe alternative for light cleaning.
Matte and satin finishes require slightly different care than gloss. Avoid polishes, waxes, or gloss-enhancing sprays as these will create shiny spots on the matte surface. Use only matte-safe detailing spray or pH-neutral soap and water. A ceramic coating formulated for matte film is the best way to protect it long-term without altering the finish.
A partial wrap (hood, roof, mirrors) is usually completed in a single day. A full colour-change wrap on a standard passenger car typically takes 1 to 3 days. Larger vehicles like SUVs, trucks, and vans may require 3 to 5 days. Commercial van lettering and simple graphics can sometimes be done same-day.
Minor surface imperfections will often telegraph through the film, meaning they remain visible — especially under matte or satin finishes. Deeper chips should ideally be filled before wrapping. Most installers will note any pre-existing damage during the surface prep stage and advise you on whether a paint correction is worth doing first.

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