How Much Does It Cost to Wrap a Car?

The cost of a car wrap is determined by the vehicle's size, the complexity of its body panels, and the type of vinyl you choose. Below are typical price ranges to help you plan your project.

What Is the Cost of a Partial Vehicle Wrap?

A partial wrap is a fantastic way to customize your vehicle or add branding without the expense of a full wrap. The answer to this question depends on what kind of vehicle you plan on wrapping, the size of the area being wrapped, and the complexity of the design.

We’ve broken down a ballpark figure for you below:

Vehicle Type	Coverage Area	Estimated Cost
Sedans and Coupes	Hood or Roof Wrap (e.g., Gloss Black or Carbon Fiber)	$250 – $600
Sedans and Coupes	Larger Partial Wraps (e.g., Two-Tone or Side Graphics)	$500 – $1,500
SUVs and Crossovers	Standard Partial Wraps	$700 – $2,000
Pickup Trucks & Vans	Standard Partial Wraps (e.g., Bed sides, rear doors)	$1,200 – $1,500

Factors Influencing Partial Wrap Cost

Other factors that influence the final cost include premium vinyl materials (like color-shift or textured films), intricate custom printed graphics, specific shop labor rates, and additional surface preparation required before installation.

Average Full Car Wrap Costs

Coupe / Compact Car

$2,000 - $3,500

e.g., Ford Mustang, Chevy Corvette
Full Color Change
Standard Gloss, Matte, or Satin Finish

Full-Size Sedan

$2,500 - $4,000

e.g., Dodge Charger, Tesla Model 3
Full Color Change
Standard Gloss, Matte, or Satin Finish

SUV & Minivan

$3,500 - $5,500+

e.g., Chevy Tahoe, Ford Explorer
Full Color Change
Standard Gloss, Matte, or Satin Finish

Specialty films like Chrome, Color-Shift, and textured finishes may increase the price. Prices are estimates and can vary.

Vinyl Material Requirements

Wondering how much material a wrap takes? This chart provides standard estimates for full vehicle coverage and individual body panels. All standard wrap film comes on a 5-foot wide roll.

Diagram showing vinyl wrap dimensions for various vehicles including cars, trucks, vans, and individual panels like hoods and doors.

Full Vehicle Estimates

Vehicle Type	Material Required
Smart Car	5ft x 35ft
Hatchback	5ft x 45ft
Convertible	5ft x 49ft
Sedan / Coupe	5ft x 59ft
Small Van	5ft x 59ft
Pickup Truck	5ft x 65ft
Small SUV	5ft x 69ft
Large SUV	5ft x 80ft
Large Van	5ft x 85ft
Semi Truck Cab	5ft x 85ft
Sportbike	5ft x 15ft

Individual Panel Estimates

Panel Type	Material Required
Hood	5ft x 10ft
Roof	5ft x 10ft
Trunk	5ft x 10ft
Front / Rear Bumper	5ft x 10ft
Side Skirt (Pair)	5ft x 10ft
Fender (Single)	5ft x 5ft
Door (Single)	5ft x 5ft

*Estimates include enough excess material for proper installation, stretching, and tucking around edges. Highly complex vehicles may require additional material.