At SM Auto Detailing, our full detailing packages are designed to bring your vehicle back to life inside and out. Whether you need a clean reset, advanced protection, or full interior restoration, our tiered services ensure the perfect match for every vehicle and condition.
Restore your vehicle’s shine, comfort, and protection with professional full-service detailing.
Full Car Detailing in San Mateo
Full Vehicle Detailing Packages
Get complete care from every angle. Our 3 Full Packages combine interior and exterior detailing with protection, cleaning, and finishing touches designed to restore and preserve your vehicle. Choose the level that fits your car’s needs and enjoy a finish that turns heads.
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Refresh Detail - Deep Clean & Medium-Term Protection
Starts at – $199
A complete interior and exterior refresh designed to clean, smooth, and protect your vehicle without going into heavy restoration work.
Exterior:
Hand wash and rinse of the full exterior, including wheels, tires, and wheel wells. Door and trunk jambs are wiped down, and the paint is treated with a clay mitt to remove bonded contaminants like bugs and tar. A 3-month paint sealant is applied for durable shine and protection, and all exterior glass is finished streak-free.Interior:
The cabin is thoroughly vacuumed, tight areas are air-purged, and all crevices are brushed out. Every surface is wiped clean, and high-touch spots receive targeted steam cleaning for a deeper sanitizing effect. Interior glass is left streak-free, and a light scent treatment completes the service.Ideal for: Maintaining a clean, smooth, and refreshed vehicle between full restorative details.
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Signature Detail – Ultimate Restoration & Protection
Starting at $289
A premium enhancement package that delivers deeper restoration, smoother paint, and longer-lasting protection. Designed for vehicles that need more than a standard detail but aren’t ready for full reconditioning. Ideal for clients who want elevated clarity, gloss, and preservation.
Includes:
Everything from the Essential Full Detail, plus full iron and fallout removal followed by a clay-mitt treatment to eliminate embedded contaminants and smooth the paint. A 6-month ceramic sealant is applied for durable gloss, hydrophobic performance, and long-term protection. Exterior trim is revitalized for a richer, like-new appearance, and glass receives a hydrophobic treatment for clearer visibility.Inside, the cabin gets an enhanced interior refresh with extended steam cleaning on high-touch areas and UV protection applied to interior plastics and vinyl. A light engine bay wipe-down is included for a cleaner, more polished presentation under the hood.
Perfect for drivers who want a noticeable upgrade in shine, smoothness, and protection—without stepping into full restoration or deep interior work.
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Executive Detail – Complete Restoration & Long-Term Protection
Starting at $349Our Executive Detail is the highest level of restoration and protection offered by SM Auto Detailing. This package delivers deep interior rejuvenation, advanced exterior decontamination, and long-term preservation for a fully renewed vehicle inside and out.
Includes:
Everything in the Signature Detail, plus full interior shampoo and extraction across seats, carpets, mats, and flooring for deep stain and odor removal. Leather surfaces are thoroughly cleaned and conditioned where applicable, and interior fabric receives a protective coating to guard against spills and wear. The entire cabin undergoes extended steam disinfecting, with headliner spot treatment included for a cleaner, fresher interior.On the exterior, the paint receives full decontamination followed by a premium 9-month ceramic sealant for enhanced gloss and long-lasting protection. Exterior trim is deeply restored, and the engine bay receives a complete cleaning, drying, and dressing for a polished, like-new finish.
This is the ultimate choice for owners who want maximum renewal, clarity, and long-term protection—delivering a level of detail that goes far beyond standard or mid-tier services.
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How Our Full Detailing Process Works
We keep things simple: you bring us the car, and we make the entire experience feel effortless. Our goal is to give you that “wow… this is exactly what I wanted” moment — every single time.
From the second we start, your vehicle gets treated with the same care and attention we’d give our own. We handle everything — the cleanup, the shine, the protection — while you relax knowing it’s in the right hands. No confusion, no guesswork, no surprises. Just a clean, smooth, fully refreshed vehicle delivered back to you exactly the way you hoped it would look.
Every package comes with the same core promise: consistent quality, satisfying results, and a finish that feels noticeably better inside and out. Whether you’re getting a simple refresh or a full restoration, the outcome is always polished, balanced, and done right.
Once your detail is complete, we walk you through the results and make sure you’re genuinely happy with the outcome. If something needs an extra touch — we take care of it on the spot. Your satisfaction isn’t a bonus; it’s the baseline.
Clean. Smooth. Protected.
That’s the SM.AutoDetailing experience — every time.
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A closer look at the results our clients get every day.
Add-Ons & Upgrades
Availability varies depending on the package selected.
Every vehicle has different needs, so we offer optional add-ons that can be applied where appropriate. Some upgrades pair best with Signature or Executive services, while others can be added to any package depending on the car’s condition. We’ll always confirm what’s possible based on the detail you choose.
Possible Add-Ons Include:
Pet hair removal
Hard stain removal
Carpet or seat extraction (single-area spot work)
Headliner spot treatment
Ceramic sealant upgrade
Plastics & trim restoration
Engine bay detail
Leather deep cleaning & conditioning
Fabric protectant application
Tree sap or tar removal
Size & Condition Disclaimer
Every vehicle is different, and some require a little more time and attention than others. All pricing on this page reflects standard sedans in average condition. Larger SUVs, trucks, 3-row vehicles, and heavily soiled interiors may require an additional charge based on size, condition, and the level of work needed.
Nothing is ever added without your approval — we always look over the vehicle first, let you know exactly what to expect, and confirm everything upfront before work begins. No surprises, no hidden fees, just honest service and clear communication.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Most full details take between 2-4 hours depending on the package, vehicle size, and condition. We’ll give you an estimated timeframe once we inspect the car.
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Yes. We require access to a working water spigot and a standard power outlet within reach of the vehicle. If you’re unsure, just let us know and we’ll help you check.
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No prep needed. Just remove personal items and make sure the vehicle is accessible. We handle everything else.
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Refresh includes a 3-month ceramic sealant
Signature includes a 6-month ceramic sealant.
Executive includes a 9-month ceramic sealant.Longevity depends on how the vehicle is washed and maintained.
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You don’t have to stay outside the entire time — you just need to be home to provide access to water, power, and the vehicle.
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Our Service Areas
Based in San Mateo and serving the entire Peninsula, SM Auto Detailing brings full-service mobile detailing directly to your driveway. From deep interior cleaning and stain removal to exterior revitalization, clay-mitt treatments, and durable ceramic protection, we make every vehicle look sharp, clean, and showroom-ready.
We proudly serve:
Redwood City
San Carlos
Belmont
Foster City
San Mateo
Burlingame
Hillsborough
Millbrae
San Bruno
South San Francisco
