Ceramic Coating
A semi-permanent glass-like layer bonded to your paint, applied at your location after full decontamination and paint correction.
Starting at $999
Learn more →Mobile detailing · San Diego County
Mobile Auto Detailing & Ceramic Coating in San Diego
We bring a fully equipped mobile unit to your home, office or parking spot — our own water, our own power, professional tools. You never have to drop your car off or wait at a shop.
Premium wash from $130 · Full detail from $499
- 100% mobile
- Own water & power
- Rated 5.0 on Google
- By appointment only
What we do
Detailing services
From a premium maintenance wash to multi-step paint correction and ceramic coating — all performed at your location.
Paint Correction
Machine polishing that permanently removes swirls, oxidation and defects instead of filling them in.
Starting at $499
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Full Premium Detail
Deep interior steam detailing, shampoo and extraction, leather care, paint decontamination and a protective sealant.
Starting at $499
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Interior Detailing
Steam cleaning, shampoo and extraction on seats and carpets, leather conditioning and odor treatment.
Starting at $250
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Premium Hand Wash
A safe two-bucket hand wash with wheel cleaning, spray wax protection and a full interior wipe-down and vacuum.
Starting at $130
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Clay Bar & Paint Protection
Decontamination plus your choice of wax, sealant or ceramic wax — 3, 6 or 12 months of protection.
Starting at $199
Learn more →How it works
Three steps, no drop-off
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Call or text
Tell us your vehicle, its condition and where it will be parked. We give you a straight price.
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We come to you
Our mobile unit arrives fully self-contained. No hookups, no drop-off, no waiting room.
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Drive away clean
We walk you through the finished work before we leave. Every service is by appointment.
What customers say
Reviews
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I met Carlos on a random weekend servicing a neighbors truck, and I'm very glad I did. Given my wife and I had newer vehicles at the time, I wanted to ensure we take the best care of them including proper washing and not having to deal with drive thru car washes where they more than likely get scratched. After our first service I knew that Carlos with our guy. The service he provides, and the attention to detail is impeccable. He's friendly, reliable, always communicative when it comes to the services and recommendations, and to top it all, he leaves our cars looking like new every time. Thank you for all that you do!
cesar g
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I contacted Carlos auto detail to do a full detail, color touch up and to apply a new ceramic coating to my ten year old Benz. He was prompt and did a fabulous job on my car. I will definitely be following up with him about future work. He's also an extremely nice guy.
Michael Magee
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Excellent service! He performed a miracle on my 1994 E420 that had not been detailed in YEARS.
A M
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Fantastic service from a nice dude. I had gotten a used car that was in rough shape and needed it to be cleaned up right away. He was able to come and detail my car on a pretty short notice and did a wonderfully thorough job. Certainly recommend! (before and after photos attached)
Hank Famo
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Amazing service and quality!! Carlos auto detailing left my car looking spotless and fresh off the new factory. Great service and attention to detail.
Cris RJ
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Very fast and very good...He detailed my truck and my wife's SUV beautifully...will definitely use again in the future and recommend to friends and family
BigJoey Mata
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super impressed! loved the detail job, i appreciate Carlos' attention... to every single detail! 10/10, would recommend.
ryan blair
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Great Service! Really satisfied with the job that they did with my car. Highly Recommended ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Alexis Ochoa
Questions
Frequently asked questions
Do I need to bring my car anywhere?
No. Carlo's Premium Detail is 100% mobile. We come to your home, office, parking lot or workplace and perform the service there. You never drop the car off and you never wait in a shop.
Do you need my water or electricity?
No. The mobile unit carries its own water supply and its own power system, along with a professional pressure washer, vacuums and extractors, a steam machine and professional polishers. We arrive completely self-contained.
Which areas do you serve?
We serve San Diego and nearby areas, including Chula Vista, National City, La Jolla, Coronado, Bonita, La Mesa, Santee, Poway, San Ysidro and other parts of San Diego County. Some locations may carry an additional charge for distance, parking or access.
Can I just show up or book online?
All services are by appointment only, arranged by phone or message. Call or text (619) 250-6118 and we will confirm a time and give you a straight price for your vehicle.
Why do prices vary?
Published prices are starting prices. The final figure depends on vehicle size, the condition of the interior and exterior, level of dirt, pet hair, sand, stains, paint contamination, distance to your location and the results you are after.
What kinds of vehicles do you work on?
Personal vehicles, trucks, SUVs, luxury vehicles, sports cars, family vehicles and commercial fleets. Pricing is tiered by sedan, medium SUV, and large SUV or truck.
Ready to book?
All services are by appointment only. Prices vary with vehicle size, condition, level of dirt, pet hair, sand, stains, paint contamination, distance and the results you want.