Ceramic Coating Cost Melbourne 2026

Honest, transparent ceramic coating pricing from Melbourne's most trusted paint protection specialists. No hidden fees, no vague "call for pricing" — just clear packages with everything included. Starts from $1,800 with lifetime warranty available.

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Ceramic Coating Prices Melbourne

All packages include full decontamination, paint correction and professional application. Prices vary by vehicle size and condition.

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New Car Protection

Factory-fresh paint, no correction

From $1,800
  • ✅ Full vehicle ceramic coating
  • ✅ Decontamination wash
  • ✅ Single stage polish
  • ✅ 3-year warranty
  • ✅ Aftercare kit
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Gold Class

Used vehicles, light correction

$2,500 – $4,000
  • ✅ Full vehicle ceramic coating
  • ✅ Multi-stage paint correction
  • ✅ Wheel arches & door jambs
  • ✅ 5-year warranty
  • ✅ Priority aftercare support
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Platinum Experience

Ultimate protection, lifetime warranty

POA
  • ✅ Premium ceramic coating
  • ✅ Full paint correction
  • ✅ Engine bay, interior
  • ✅ Underbody wash
  • Lifetime warranty
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Price Variation by Vehicle Size

Vehicle Type Examples New Car Gold Class
Small Car Mazda 3, Golf, Corolla From $1,800 From $2,500
Mid-Size / SUV BMW 3 Series, RAV4, X5 From $2,200 From $3,000
Large SUV / Prestige Range Rover, G-Wagon, 911 From $2,800 From $3,800
Exotic / Supercar Ferrari, Lamborghini, McLaren POA POA

All prices are indicative. Final pricing confirmed after vehicle inspection. Get a free quote →

What Affects Ceramic Coating Price?

Not all ceramic coating quotes are equal. Here is what drives the cost up or down.

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Paint Correction Required

The biggest variable. A used car with swirl marks, light scratches or water spots requires single or multi-stage machine polishing before coating can be applied. This adds $300–$1,500 depending on severity. New cars need minimal correction, keeping costs down.

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Vehicle Size

Larger vehicles require more ceramic coating product, more labour time for application, and more time for decontamination. A compact hatchback takes around 6 hours from start to finish. A large SUV or 4WD takes 10–12 hours minimum.

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Coating Grade & Layers

Professional ceramic coatings use high-concentration SiO2 formulas applied in a controlled environment. Consumer-grade products from online retailers are significantly diluted. We use only professional-grade coatings with multiple layers for depth and durability.

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Coverage Area

Base packages cover all painted panels. Premium packages extend to wheel arches, door jambs, engine bay, glass, wheels and interior trim — each adding time and product cost but providing comprehensive protection across the full vehicle.

Why Cheap Ceramic Coating Costs More Long-Term

❌ "Cheap" Ceramic Coating

  • 🔴 Consumer-grade SiO2 — 10–30% concentration
  • 🔴 Lasts 12–18 months maximum
  • 🔴 No paint correction included
  • 🔴 Defects sealed under coating permanently
  • 🔴 No warranty or unenforceable
  • 🔴 Applied in uncontrolled conditions
  • 🔴 Must be redone every 1–2 years

✅ Professional Ceramic Coating

  • 🟢 Professional-grade — 70–90% SiO2
  • 🟢 Lasts 5–10+ years (lifetime with Platinum)
  • 🟢 Paint correction included
  • 🟢 Applied to perfect paint surface
  • 🟢 Backed warranty — enforceable
  • 🟢 Climate-controlled workshop application
  • 🟢 Never needs to be redone

A $300 ceramic coating applied twice a year over 10 years costs $3,000+ — with none of the protection, gloss or resale value benefit of a single professional application.

Ceramic Coating Cost FAQ

Ceramic coating in Melbourne starts from $1,800 for a new vehicle requiring minimal correction. Mid-range Gold Class packages range from $2,500 to $4,000 for used vehicles. Platinum Experience with lifetime warranty is priced on application. Get a free personalised quote from Adex Detailing within 1 hour.

The main variables are paint correction required, vehicle size, the grade of ceramic product used and coverage area. A quote of $300–$500 uses consumer-grade products with no correction and lasts under 2 years. A professional quote of $1,800+ uses industrial-grade coating lasting 5–10+ years with proper paint preparation.

Yes — for most vehicles it pays for itself. Professional ceramic coating eliminates ongoing detailing costs, protects resale value, and prevents permanent paint damage from UV, bird acid and road contaminants. A car with documented ceramic coating history sells for more and faster. Over 10 years the cost is comparable to regular professional detailing — but with far superior protection.

At Adex Detailing, every package includes: full vehicle wash and chemical decontamination, clay bar treatment, paint correction (single or multi-stage depending on package), IPA panel wipe, ceramic coating application, curing and quality inspection. Premium packages also cover wheel arches, door jambs, engine bay, glass and interior surfaces.

Yes — fill in the proposal form below with your vehicle details and we will provide a detailed, personalised quote within 1 business hour. No obligation, no pressure.

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