The cheapest item on this list, and the one most likely to damage paint if done badly. Automated brushes are what put the swirl marks there. 5 workshops in Jebel Ali list car wash.
Typical turnaround: 20 - 60 minutes. Typically needed weekly to monthly.
| Car type | Typical example | Estimated AED |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese / Korean saloon | Corolla, Sunny, Elantra, Civic | 25 - 90 |
| Large SUV / 4x4 | Land Cruiser, Patrol, Prado, Pajero | 40 - 150 |
| German / European | BMW, Mercedes, Audi, VW | 40 - 150 |
| Luxury / performance | Range Rover, Porsche, Lexus LX | 60 - 300 |
Hand wash pricing. Steam and waterless washes cost more and are common in car parks and malls.
Dubai independent labour rates sit above the northern emirates and roughly level with Abu Dhabi.
Pick any one and we will put your job to it — and to the others near you — so you get more than one price to look at. Tell us the job.
Full-service workshop, 6 services
W3M5+3R, National Industries Park - Dubai
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Quick service and oil change
Street 47, Jebel Ali Industrial Area - Dubai
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Mena Jabal Ali - Jabal Ali Industrial First - Dubai
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Mina Jebel Ali - Jebel Ali Freezone - Dubai
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Manchester Tower, Al Seba St, Marsa Dubai - Dubai Marina - Dubai
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Of the 95 workshops listed in Jebel Ali, 5 list car wash — about 5% of the local trade. A minority of workshops here list it, so it is worth calling ahead rather than turning up.
If nothing in Jebel Ali suits, the nearest areas in Dubai where workshops list it are Dubai Investment Park (22 workshops, about 7.2 km away), Dubai South (1 workshop, about 8.9 km away), Al Barsha (2 workshops, about 15 km away), Al Quoz (60 workshops, about 18 km away).
The same workshops most often also list general repair, denting and painting, oil change, tinting, detailing — useful if you want more than one job done in a single visit.
The deepest independent workshop market in the country, concentrated in a handful of industrial zones. Almost any specialism can be found here, and prices span the widest range of any emirate.
Testing and registration: Dubai vehicles are tested at RTA-approved centres — Tasjeel, Shamil, Wasel, Al Mumayaz and Quick Registration among them. Cars over three years old need an annual test before registration renewal.
One request, several workshops. Free for car owners.
