PPF for Tempe

Tempe has plenty of PPF shops. One publishes every price.

Paint protection film, or clear bra, is a self-healing urethane layer over the panels that take the hits: front bumper, hood, fenders, mirrors. Tempe drivers rack up freeway miles on the 101, the 60, and the Loop 202, and every one of those miles throws sand and gravel at unprotected paint.

Shops around Tempe install good films, but they quote by phone and sell one brand. We publish the exact installed price for your vehicle and let you compare two film brands and two thicknesses by their manufacturer specs, side by side, before you commit to anything. Start with the price tool below, go deeper on our paint protection film page, or read the clear bra guide.

Auto Cosmetics® installs FlexiShield and STEK films, computer-cut by pattern software to your vehicle's exact dimensions before they ever touch your car. We are spec-driven, not brand-locked, so you get the right film for your vehicle at a published price, never a forced label.

Factory-trained installer applying paint protection film, 10 minutes from Tempe Invisible edge, wrapped panels
Tempe PPF Cost

PPF cost in Tempe, answered before you ask.

Type your vehicle and every package price updates to your exact installed cost: no callbacks, no visit-for-a-quote. Starting prices shown are for a mini vehicle with FlexiShield 8.5 mil; the tool covers both brands and both thicknesses for every vehicle we install.

    Film thickness
    Film brand

    Front Bumper

    • Front bumper
    from$499

    Essential

    • Front bumper
    • Partial hood
    • Partial fenders
    • Mirror caps
    from$579

    Track Package

    • Everything in Full Front
    • Rocker panels
    • A-pillars
    • Leading roof edge
    from$2,229

    Full Body

    • Every painted panel
    • Mirrors included
    • Edges tucked
    from$4,719

    Trucks, SUVs, and vehicles with complex body lines are priced by size and published the same way. Search your year, make, and model above to see your exact installed price, then book your install online in about 60 seconds.

    Tap a coverage package to select it, then book. Your vehicle, film, and package carry straight into the booking form.

    Film Specs

    The numbers behind the film

    Every clear bra we install is a professional-grade, self-healing urethane film with a manufacturer-backed warranty and our own workmanship guarantee on the install.

    SpecFlexiShield WSH ProSTEK DYNOshieldFlexiShield DPHSTEK DYNOmight
    Film thickness8.5 mil urethane~8 mil urethane10.0 mil urethane9.8 mil urethane
    Gloss (TDS)>96 GU>90 GU>96 GU>90 GU
    Self-healing top coatYes, heat-activatedYes, heat-activatedYes, heat-activatedYes, heat-activated
    Hydrophobic top coatNot specified in TDSYesNot specified in TDSYes
    Manufacturer warranty12 years10 years12 years10 years
    Cutting methodComputer-cut by pattern software to your vehicle's exact dimensions, no blades near your paint
    Install guaranteeAuto Cosmetics workmanship guarantee on every installation
    Why Tempe Cars Need It

    Rock chips are not cosmetic. They are the start of paint failure.

    The 101 and the 60 through Tempe carry some of the heaviest commuter traffic in the Valley, and commuter lanes mean rock chips: every truck ahead of you is a gravel launcher. Add summer UV that bakes exposed clear coat, and unprotected front ends age fast here.

    Stops rock chips cold

    8.5 to 10 mil of urethane absorbs the impact energy of gravel and road debris that chips unprotected paint on the 101, the 60, and the Loop 202.

    Self-heals in the sun

    Light swirls and wash marks in the film's top coat disappear with heat. In Arizona, the sun does the work for you.

    Invisible on the car

    Computer-cut patterns wrap panel edges with no visible lines. Gloss film disappears on any color, on any finish.

    Protects resale value

    A chip-free front end and original paint are the first things an appraiser and the next buyer look for.

    Verified Results

    Why drivers pass closer shops to get here

    ★★★★★5.0 · 209 Google reviews

    "During my first visit, I planned to stay through the entire tint installation, but they surprised me by ordering an Uber to take me home and bring me back when it was ready, at no cost. Hector and the team are excellent and guided me through various options. I will only trust this shop for window tint, PPF, or any other services they provide."

    EEtozex · Tint + PPF customer★★★★★ Google review

    "This is my FIFTH vehicle being taken to Auto Cosmetics for their professional touch. Vehicles continue to get more and more expensive so you want to use a shop that stands behind their work and only uses products they trust. I have a buddy who recently had some PPF work done at a different shop in Gilbert, and guess what, it has flaws."

    JMJoshua M. · 2026 VW Golf R, fifth vehicle★★★★★ Google review

    "I love that their prices are very transparent on their website, so I knew exactly what I'd be paying without the hassle of waiting for a quote. They were able to move me up to an earlier appointment last minute. The whole process was smooth and easy. Highly recommend!"

    VVincent · booked online, exact published price★★★★★ Google review
    Getting Here From Tempe

    Closer than your coffee run: 10 minutes door to door

    The shop sits at 500 N. 56th Street in Chandler, just off I-10 at Ray Road. From most of Tempe that is one straight run down the 101 or Rural Road. Morning drop-off, and most front-end packages are ready the same day.

    South Tempe

    About 8 minutes. Rural Road south or the 101 to Ray Road, whichever you prefer.

    Downtown Tempe and ASU

    10 to 12 minutes via the 101 south to Ray Road. Drop the car, ride back to campus or the office, pick it up protected.

    West Tempe

    Down Priest or Kyrene to Ray Road, about 12 minutes. No freeway needed.

    North Tempe and the Lake

    15 minutes down the 101. Several customers pair drop-off with the commute and pick up on the way home.

    New Car PPF Tempe

    New car? This is the week to protect it.

    Film bonds best to paint that has never taken a chip, and Tempe freeways start working on your front end the day you drive off the lot. New car PPF is our most-booked install for exactly that reason.

    Day-one protection

    Factory paint with zero chips is the perfect surface. Protect it before the 101 gets its first shot.

    One day, done

    Most new-car front-end packages are same-day with morning drop-off. Your new car barely knows it left you.

    Resale and lease returns

    A chip-free front end is the first thing an appraiser checks. Film costs less than the value it preserves.

    Tesla PPF Tempe

    Tesla PPF for Tempe, flat prices, no size games

    Tempe runs on Teslas, and Tesla multi-coat paint is softer than most factory finishes, so the front end earns its film early. Model 3, Y, S, and X are flat published prices: Full Front from $1,499, Full Body from $4,599, with patterns computer-cut for each model.

    Tesla clear bra, invisible finish

    Gloss film disappears on every Tesla color, edges wrapped, no visible lines. Self-healing top coat erases light swirls in the Arizona sun.

    Flat published Tesla prices

    Model 3, Y, S, and X are flat prices, published online. No quote calls, no vehicle-size games.

    Pair with tint and ceramic

    Most Tesla owners bundle PPF with ceramic window tint or ceramic coating and save with tiered bundle discounts. See the Tesla PPF page for every package.

    Tempe PPF Questions

    Answers before you book

    Who installs PPF near Tempe with published prices?
    We do, about 10 minutes from most of Tempe, just off I-10 at Ray Road in Chandler. Every package for every vehicle is priced online in the tool on this page, for two film brands in two thicknesses. You will know your exact installed cost before you ever talk to anyone.
    How much does a clear bra cost in Tempe?
    Published starting prices with FlexiShield 8.5 mil: Front Bumper from $499, Essential from $579, Full Front from $1,349, and Full Body from $4,719, rising with vehicle size. Clear bra and PPF are the same product, and the price tool above shows your vehicle's exact numbers.
    Should I get PPF on my new car before driving it around Tempe?
    Yes, and sooner is genuinely better: film protects a finish that has never taken a chip, and the 101 and 60 start sandblasting your front end on day one. Many customers book the install within the first week of ownership, and most front-end packages are done the same day, so a new car spends one day with us and comes home protected.
    Do you install Tesla PPF for Tempe owners?
    Yes. Model 3, Y, S, and X are flat published prices: Full Front from $1,499, Full Body from $4,599, computer-cut patterns for Tesla soft multi-coat paint. Details and every package on the Tesla PPF page.
    What film brands do you install, and can I compare them?
    FlexiShield and STEK, in 8.5 mil and 10 mil, and comparing them is the point: the price tool shows both films' manufacturer specs, thickness, gloss, self-healing, hydrophobic coating, and warranty term, next to their exact installed prices. You choose by specification, not by whichever single brand a shop happens to carry.
    How do I know a film's real thickness before I pay?
    Read its technical data sheet. Marketing names round to clean numbers; the TDS states the measured spec, and we link the TDS for every film right in the price tool, publishing the measured figure even when it is lower than the marketing name. Ask any shop you compare for the TDS of the exact film they quoted. If they cannot produce it, you are buying a brand name, not a specification.
    How long does an install take?
    Most front-end packages are completed the same day with a morning drop-off, and full body coverage typically takes two to three days. Book online, drop off on the way to work, and pick up protected.

    Ten minutes from Tempe. Priced before you leave the house.

    Pick your coverage, see your exact published price, book online in about 60 seconds. Morning drop-off, same-day pickup for most front-end packages.

    Questions? Call (480) 331-7905, Auto Cosmetics®, Chandler, AZ