|| High-Gloss Defense: The Benefits of Ceramic Coating

Professional Ceramic Coating Application in Littleton, CO

Keep your vehicle looking immaculate with professional ceramic coating application from SGA Auto Restyling in Littleton, CO. Ceramic coating is a semi-permanent layer that’s applied to the vehicle's paint for long-lasting protection from the elements and a sleek finish.

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Creates a durable, hydrophobic layer that repels dirt and water

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Enhances gloss and depth for a long-lasting shine

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Makes maintenance easier by reducing the need for frequent washing

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|| Ceramic Coating

Stay Glossy and Protected in Littleton, CO

At SGA Auto Restyling, our ceramic coating service gives your vehicle a long-lasting, glossy finish that repels dirt, water, and grime, making it easier to keep your car clean. The coating enhances the depth and richness of your paint and keeps it vibrant and eye-catching for years. In addition to the shine, ceramic coating protects your vehicle from environmental damage like UV rays, road salts, and bird droppings.


Beyond just looks, applying ceramic coating brings out the best in your vehicle’s appearance and protects the paint and finish for the long term. Whether you drive a daily commuter or a high-end luxury car, ceramic coating keeps your ride standing out on the road.

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Ceramic Coating Packages

Value Option

1 STEP CORRECTION

STARTING AT $1,200

Turnaround 1-2 Days

THIS PACKAGE INCLUDES:

  • Level 1 paint correction
  • Single application of XPEL Fusion Plus Premium V2 to paint and bodywork
  • All automotive glass coated
  • Headlights and taillights coated

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2 STEP CORRECTION

STARTING AT $2,000

Turnaround 2-3 Days

THIS PACKAGE INCLUDES:

  • Level 2 paint correction
  • Single application of XPEL coating to paint
  • Wheel faces only coated
  • Windshield coated
  • All automotive glass coated
  • Headlights and taillights coated
  • Includes warranty (see detailer for information)

*Additional surfaces can be included at the customer’s discretion.

Proudly using xpels 8-year coating, Fusion Plus Premium V2

Developed for maximum performance, our flagship coating delivers long-term protection backed by an 8-year warranty and our most advanced formulation. It effortlessly repels water, cutting through grime to keep surfaces slick, clean, and brilliant. By enhancing clarity and depth, it improves the appearance of your paint or PPF for a richer, more refined finish. Plus, with powerful environmental defense, it shields your vehicle from stains, chemical etching, and everyday environmental damage.

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5 Ways to Keep Your Car’s Finish Looking Fantastic

1. Wait Before Washing

After your ceramic coating is applied, it needs time to fully cure. Avoid washing your vehicle for at least a week to allow the coating to bond properly to the surface. During this time, steer clear of automatic washes and harsh chemicals. Vehicles should be kept dry for at least 48 hours after application to ensure proper curing. When you do wash your vehicle after curing, a proper hand wash is recommended to preserve the coating.

 

2. Use the Right Washing Products

Once the coating has cured, wash your vehicle regularly using pH-balanced car soap and a soft microfiber wash mitt. Using the right equipment, such as high-quality wash mitts and buckets, is essential for maintaining the coating’s performance. Avoid strong detergents or dish soap, as they can break down the hydrophobic layer. Stick with products made for coated vehicles to help maintain the slick finish and water-repelling properties.

 

3. Dry with Care

After every wash, use clean microfiber towels to dry your vehicle, as thorough drying helps prevent water spot formation on the coated surface. Blot rather than drag the towel to prevent light marring. If possible, use a drying aid or spray sealant designed for ceramic coatings. This keeps the surface slick and adds a boost to the coating’s performance.

 

4. Avoid Harsh Environments When Possible

Ceramic coatings are tough, but constant exposure to bird droppings, tree sap, or bug splatter can still cause damage if left for too long. Try to park in covered areas and rinse contaminants off quickly. The coating makes it easier to clean, but quick action helps preserve the finish over time. Don't forget to remove contaminants like bird droppings or sap as soon as possible to protect the coating.

 

5. Schedule Maintenance Boosts

Even the best ceramic coatings need a little upkeep. Consider having maintenance washes or top coat applications done once or twice a year. These quick refreshes help rejuvenate the coating, keeping your paint looking glossy and your hydrophobic performance strong for the long haul. Professional maintenance services provide expert care and help maximize the benefits of your ceramic coating. Having professionals perform these maintenance boosts ensures the best results.

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How Ceramic Coating and PPF Stack Up

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1. How Ceramic Coating and PPF Work Together

Ceramic coating and Paint Protection Film (PPF) serve different purposes but complement each other perfectly. PPF is a physical barrier that shields your paint from rock chips and road debris, while ceramic coating adds a slick, hydrophobic layer that makes cleaning easier and enhances gloss. When applied together, you get both the toughness of film and the long-lasting shine of ceramic, which covers all your bases for a vehicle that looks better, longer.

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2. The Ultimate Combination of Durability and Shine

PPF absorbs impact and prevents visible damage, but it doesn’t enhance the appearance of your paint like ceramic coating does. Adding ceramic coating on top gives your film a richer finish while keeping it cleaner between washes. It also helps the film last longer by resisting contaminants and reducing water spotting, so your investment stays in top condition. You can upgrade your protection and appearance by choosing both PPF and ceramic coating.

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3. Comprehensive Coverage

Ceramic coating and PPF aren’t just about looks. They make your car easier to maintain. PPF guards the high-impact areas like your hood, bumper, and fenders, while ceramic coating covers the rest of the painted surfaces for total coverage.Together, they give your vehicle the kind of complete care that car enthusiasts and regular drivers can appreciate.

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4. Long-Term Value for Your Vehicle

Individually, both services deliver excellent results. But when combined, they maximize your return. With the right maintenance, PPF can last years, and the ceramic coating applied over it keeps it looking fresh and glossy the whole time. You’ll spend less time worrying about maintenance and more time enjoying a vehicle that always looks freshly detailed. With regular care, you can continue to improve your vehicle’s appearance and protection over the years.

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Answering 5 Ceramic Coating FAQs

  • 1. How long does ceramic coating last?

    A professionally applied ceramic coating can last several years with proper care. Longevity depends on factors like how often you wash your car, where you store it, and your driving conditions. Regular hand washing and maintenance treatments can help extend the life of your coating, keeping your vehicle looking fresh much longer than traditional waxes.

  • 2. Can I still wash my car after getting ceramic coating?

    Absolutely, and you should. Regular washing helps remove dirt and contaminants that can dull the coating over time. Just be sure to use pH-balanced car soap and soft microfiber wash mitts to preserve the finish. Avoid automatic car washes with brushes, as they can cause micro-marring and reduce the coating’s performance.

  • 3. Does ceramic coating make my car scratch-proof?

    No coating can make your paint completely scratch-proof. The slick surface helps debris slide off more easily, reducing friction that causes small scratches. It’s still important to use proper washing techniques to keep the surface in top condition.

  • 4. Can ceramic coating be applied to more than just paint?

    Yes, ceramic coating can be applied to several surfaces beyond your vehicle’s paint. Many customers choose to have it applied to wheels, glass, trim, plastics, and headlights for added protection, easier cleaning, and to help restore clarity and brightness to faded or oxidized surfaces. If you’re interested, you can customize your package to include these additional surfaces.

  • 5. Why should I choose ceramic coating over wax or sealant?

    Ceramic coating lasts much longer than traditional waxes or sealants and offers stronger performance against the elements. While wax may give a nice shine for a few months, ceramic coatings deliver deep gloss and easy-cleaning surfaces for years. It’s a one-time investment that saves you time and effort in long-term maintenance, making it a smart choice for all types of cars, from daily drivers to luxury vehicles.