Gleamworks

Aston Martin Ceramic Coating

Talk with an Aston Martin detailer at Gleamworks before you book the work. Our published five-year coating rate is $1,200–$2,500 installed, which works out to $300–$550 a year. Call 604-789-0762 with your model, how you drive it, and any chip or wash marks you want checked. We have protected 2,000+ cars over nine years; an inspection sets the scope before we price it.
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WHAT IS CERAMIC COATING?

The costly mistake is coating hand-finished paint before anyone checks it under proper light. A coating can lock in wash swirls, spider-webbing, and oxidation; it will not level them after it cures. Aston Martin ceramic coating should start with a close paint check and the needed machine polishing. For Aston Martin paint correction, we do that work in-house before we apply CQuartz Professional, Gtechniq Crystal Serum Ultra, Revivify, or a graphene coating. We match the correction to what your paint needs rather than sell a fixed polishing step. A two-stage correction at a Metro Vancouver shop is typically in the range of $600–$1,600, based on size and paint condition. That is why a low-mileage DB12, DBX, or Vantage still needs an inspection, not a quick coating quote. Decide first if the paint needs correction; then choose the coating term.
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WHY TO CHOOSE PREMIUM COATING?

Winter driving changes the work you should ask a coating to do. Brine and salt from Highway 1 and the Sea-to-Sky can stay in rocker panels and wheel wells after the drive home. Vancouver records measurable precipitation on 169.5 days each year, so wet grime does not get a long dry break. On a DBX, check those areas after winter trips and wash them before residue dries in place. An Aston Martin clear bra is the name some shops use for paint protection film. If you are comparing Aston Martin paint protection film, keep the jobs separate: film takes road impact, while a coating does not prevent stone chips. Our Gold Package starts at $1,799 and covers the full hood, full fenders, mirrors, front bumper, and headlights. Add rocker covers when that is the exposed area you need to address.

CERAMIC COATINGS BENEFITS

Most of the benefit appears at wash time, before rain marks and road film become another correction job. Vancouver receives 1,119.2 mm of rain in a year, and standing water can leave mineral spotting when it dries. The coating adds a thin, hard sacrificial layer that resists light marring; it does not remove the need to wash. Cedar and fir sap, spring pollen, and downtown parkade drips still need prompt removal. With Aston Martin auto detailing, we inspect the paint, remove swirls and oxidation by machine polishing where needed, then coat the prepared surface. That order leaves fewer defects under the finished coating. CQuartz Professional, Gtechniq Crystal Serum Ultra, Revivify self-healing ceramic, and graphene options give us different options without skipping preparation. Aston Martin window tinting, wheel treatments, and glass treatments are also done on site. Choose wheel coverage if winter residue is your main concern.

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PRICING FOR Aston Martin

PREMIUM ELITE

Premium Package

Gtechniq Crystal Serum Ultra

Standard

  • Made in the UK. A super‑slick, ultra‑gloss finish achieved through a multi‑step, 2‑day process:
  • Car wash – removes road grime
  • Chemical decontamination – removes brake dust, tar, waxes, sealants, oxidation, etc.
  • Paint polishing – corrects light scratches and swirl marks
  • All paintwork, chrome, plastic, and metal covered with Crystal Serum Ultra
  • 1 layer of Gtechniq EXOv4 applied on top for extra hydrophobic properties

$1699

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  • Made in the UK. A super‑slick, ultra‑gloss finish achieved through a multi‑step, 2‑day process:
  • Car wash – removes road grime
  • Chemical decontamination – removes brake dust, tar, waxes, sealants, oxidation, etc.
  • Paint polishing – corrects light scratches and swirl marks
  • All paintwork, chrome, plastic, and metal covered with Crystal Serum Ultra
  • 1 layer of Gtechniq EXOv4 applied on top for extra hydrophobic properties

$1899

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  • Made in the UK. A super‑slick, ultra‑gloss finish achieved through a multi‑step, 2‑day process:
  • Car wash – removes road grime
  • Chemical decontamination – removes brake dust, tar, waxes, sealants, oxidation, etc.
  • Paint polishing – corrects light scratches and swirl marks
  • All paintwork, chrome, plastic, and metal covered with Crystal Serum Ultra
  • 1 layer of Gtechniq EXOv4 applied on top for extra hydrophobic properties

$2099

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ADDITIONAL OPTIONS

Wheels coating – $400

Glass coating – $199

Interior protection – $299

* Official warranty and eligible for ICBC claims for reapplication if car accidents occur.

** Vehicles must be clean prior to service. Car wash is an additional $50.

*** Prices listed are estimates. Please book a free assessment for an accurate estimate.

Elite Package

CarPro CQuartz Professional

Standard

  • Process needs 2 – 3 days to get the following steps done:
  • All exterior and interior surfaces cleaned and decontaminated
  • Paint Correction for Added Depth, Light Swirl Removal
  • 1 layer of CarPro gloss enhancement primer applied to all painted surfaces
  • 2 layers of C.Quartz Professional – Applied to all Painted and Metal Surfaces including Wheels (front facing)
  • 1 layer of C.Quartz DLUX – Applied to all Exterior Plastic Surfaces
  • 1 layer of Silica sealant to all surfaces

$1699

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  • Process needs 2 – 3 days to get the following steps done:
  • All exterior and interior surfaces cleaned and decontaminated
  • Paint Correction for Added Depth, Light Swirl Removal
  • 1 layer of CarPro gloss enhancement primer applied to all painted surfaces
  • 2 layers of C.Quartz Professional – Applied to all Painted and Metal Surfaces including Wheels (front facing)
  • 1 layer of C.Quartz DLUX – Applied to all Exterior Plastic Surfaces
  • 1 layer of Silica sealant to all surfaces

$1899

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  • Process needs 2 – 3 days to get the following steps done:
  • All exterior and interior surfaces cleaned and decontaminated
  • Paint Correction for Added Depth, Light Swirl Removal
  • 1 layer of CarPro gloss enhancement primer applied to all painted surfaces
  • 2 layers of C.Quartz Professional – Applied to all Painted and Metal Surfaces including Wheels (front facing)
  • 1 layer of C.Quartz DLUX – Applied to all Exterior Plastic Surfaces
  • 1 layer of Silica sealant to all surfaces

$2099

GET A QUOTE

If your car is an extension of yourself and you want something exceptional, choose CarPro. This is our most comprehensive correction, detailing, and protection package — delivered by certified professionals at a limited number of approved centres. The C.Quartz Professional package gives you complete care plus guidance on maintenance routines that can extend protection for up to 10 years.

ADDITIONAL OPTIONS

CQuartz leather ceramic coating

Upholstery and Carpets Protection with CQuartz Fabric

* Official warranty and eligible for ICBC claims for reapplication if car accidents occur.

** Vehicles must be clean prior to service. Car wash is an additional $50.

*** Prices listed are estimates. Please book a free assessment for an accurate estimate.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

IS CERAMIC COATING WORTH IT?
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF CERAMIC COATING FOR CARS?
BREAKING DOWN THE COST OF CERAMIC COATING 2022

FAQ

Book Your Ceramic Coating Today – Protect Your Investment for the Next Years.

How much does Aston Martin ceramic coating cost in Vancouver?

$600–$2,200 for a sedan or compact Aston Martin, and $1,000–$2,800 for an SUV or crossover. The final price depends on the coating term, paint condition, and correction needed before application. A Vantage or DB12 with swirls needs more prep than clean hand-finished paint, while a DBX has more painted area.

Is dealer ceramic coating worth it for an Aston Martin?

Usually, a dealer package is convenient, but compare its written prep, product, warranty, and care terms before signing. Gleamworks installs CQuartz Professional, Gtechniq Crystal Serum Ultra, Revivify, and graphene coatings, with paint correction done in-house first. Any price gap should buy proper wash, decontamination, polishing where needed, and a coating suited to how you use the car.

What are the downsides of ceramic coating an Aston Martin?

The downside is cost and prep time. A coating is not scratch-proof, and it will not stop stone chips or deeper scratches. It adds a thin, hard sacrificial layer that resists light marring and helps dirt release. If the paint has swirls, those need machine polishing before coating, or the coating locks their appearance in.

How long does ceramic coating last on an Aston Martin?

A well-kept coating can last from 9–18 months for a one-year option to up to nine years with maintenance. Five-year coatings commonly last 3–5 years, while seven-year options last 5–7 years. Neglect shortens that life: road film, tree sap, mineral spots, abrasive washing, and skipped maintenance all reduce water behaviour and gloss.

What can ruin Aston Martin ceramic coating?

Avoid brush tunnels, harsh degreasers, abrasive polishes, dirty wash mitts, and letting sap, bird droppings, or mineral-heavy water dry on the paint. Do not treat the coating as a reason to stop washing. It makes cleaning easier, but grime still builds up. Ask before using any strong chemical cleaner or paint correction product.

Can I use car washes after coating my Aston Martin?

Yes, hand washing is best, and a touchless bay is generally the safer quick option. Avoid automated washes with spinning brushes because trapped grit can mar the coating and paint. Pressure washing is fine when used carefully, especially around trim, badges, and panel edges. Use a clean mitt, pH-neutral shampoo, and fresh drying towels.

Is ceramic coating worth it on a Aston Martin in Vancouver?

Yes, especially for a car driven year-round. Vancouver receives 1,159.5 mm of precipitation annually over 169.5 days, so water spotting and road film are routine. Rain that sits and then dries leaves minerals behind, while winter brine attacks lower panels. A coating will not stop chips, but it makes frequent washing less laborious.

Does ceramic coating help Aston Martin resale or lease return?

It can reduce paint reconditioning, but it does not change your Aston Martin warranty or replace lease-return rules. Clean, well-kept original paint is easier to present to a buyer. A single panel repaint at a Metro Vancouver body shop is typically in the range of $600–$1,500, so avoiding even one repaint can matter.

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