
The job to apply this metallic light blue vinyl on a Tesla Model 3 cost about $3,700 at a shop in Southern California. This included parts, labor and an optional ceramic coating for added durability.
Wrapping a vehicle in vinyl to alter its look was once the domain of show cars, luxury and exotics but has now gone mainstream as part of a growing multibillion-dollar industry.
A car wrap is a series of vinyl decals allowing an owner to change the look of a vehicle without the long-term commitment of a traditional paint job. Think of it as a temporary tattoo for your car. Wrapping differs from a paint job in that the decals can be removed later with no impact on the existing paint, assuming the wrap was maintained correctly.
The designs include standard glossy colors, gradient colors, matte finishes, chrome metallic colors,