How Much Does It Cost To Wrap A Vehicle
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How Much Does It Cost to Wrap A Vehicle?

HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO WRAP A VEHICLE?

Considering a wrap for your vehicle and wondering how much does it cost to wrap a vehicle?  Motorcycle, truck, RV or even a food truck?  You have come to the right blog.r

There are many reasons to get a wrap.  For some, they want it for personal reasons.  For businesses, they want to take advantage of their fleet of vehicles and strengthen their branding.

Regardless of your reasons, prepare a budget so you can stay within your limits.  Perhaps you are researching how much it cost to wrap a car to set your budget, great!

 

WHAT FACTORS INTO THE COSTS?

Is there a simple answer to the question of cost for wrapping?  Unfortunately, no.

Every vehicle wrap job is unique with a lot of variables that determine the costs.  This includes:

  • Size of vehicle
  • Partial or full wrap
  • Material of wrap

These variables are used to calculate the total square footage, labor required and the cost of materials.  There are other smaller variables that impact cost: quantity of small pieces and design.

 

COSTS FOR DIFFERENT MATERIALS

The beauty of wrapping a vehicle are the variety of options to choose from.  Different colors.  Different finishes.  Different materials.

The aesthetic appearance has an unlimited amount of choices.  While the labor may change slightly between different materials, often the material itself is the biggest factor in price differences.  If you have a limited budget, the vehicle wrap company will indicate which materials fit your budget.

Let us view the costs for popular materials.

Vinyl Matte

Vinyl Matte finishes will cost approximately $2.00 to $3.50 per square foot, according to CreditDonkey.

 

Chrome

Chrome wrapping starts at $8 per square foot.  Depending on the quality of chrome you prefer, the price will increase.

 

Vinyl Gloss

Vinyl Gloss is the most affordable material to wrap your vehicle.  Cost per square foot ranges from $1.50 to $3.50.

 

Carbon Fiber

A popular choice among vehicle wrap enthusiasts, carbon fiber costs $3 to $7 per square foot.

 

HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO WRAP A MOTORCYCLE?

Although a motorcycle is small, it is more labor-intensive compared to cars.  More parts.  More curves.  More difficulty.

To wrap a motorcycle will cost approximately $1,500 to $4,000.  Depending on the quality of material and how many parts you want to be wrapped.

 

HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO WRAP A CAR?

Two-door coupes and smaller four-dour sedans typically start around $2,000 for a full wrap.  This includes popular larger couples, like Chevy Camaro and Ford Mustang.

 

HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO WRAP A MID SIZED VEHICLES

Mid-sized vehicles are a wide range of dimensions.  Different heights.  Different lengths.

This category includes larger four-door sedans, smaller SUVs, and vans.

Vehicles in this category start at around $3,500 for a full wrap.

 

HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO WRAP A TRUCK?

To full wrap your truck, the typical cost is $5,000.  A partial wrap will start as low as $1,500.

 

HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO WRAP AN RV?

Our largest vehicle on this article, RV’s have the most variety in sizes.  Motorhomes can range from 20’ up to 40’.  Also, important to factor, the quantity of slide outs on the RV.

RV’s range from $3,500 for a 20’ and up to $6,800 for a 40’.  Slide outs will be an additional $250 to $300 per slide out.

 

HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO WRAP A FOOD TRUCK?

Adding a wrap to your food truck is a great opportunity for branding.  As these vehicles are larger, they require more labor.  Usually, these food trucks use a vinyl gloss material which is the most affordable.  It is recommended to get a higher quality vinyl wrap material due to their constant exposure to sunlight.

A food truck will range from $2,500 to $6,000.

 

 

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Learn more about our vehicle wrap services or receive a free vehicle wrap estimate in Tempe, Mesa or Chandler Arizona by giving Davis Signs & Graphics a call today at (480) 945 0196.