Quick Refresh

Mini Detail

Protection Level: None
Coating: None
Best For: Maintenance Wash (As Needed)

What's Included
  • 100% Hand Wash w/ Deionized Water
  • Touchless Blow Drying
  • Detail Wheels & Dress Tires
  • Thorough Vacuuming
  • Clean Dash, Door Panels, Console, Door Jambs, & Windows
most popular Add-Ons
  • Ceramic Paint Protection (6 months) (+$100)
  • Heavy Kid Use ($45/30 mins)
  • Pet Hair ($45/30 mins)
  • Heavy Sand ($45/30 mins)
  • Older/Worn ($45/ 30min)
Click Here for Vehicle Condition / Ceramic / Addons
Vehicle Condition:

Vehicles that have NEGLECT i.e. Pet Hair, Sand, Kid Use, Excessive Dirt, Stains will require extra labor:

  • PET HAIR + $45 (30 mins extra labor)
  • HEAVY KID USE + $45 (30 mins extra labor)
  • STAINS + $45 (30 mins extra labor)
  • SAND/MUD + $45 (30 mins extra labor)
  • EXCESSIVE BUGS + $45 (30 mins extra labor)
  • OLD/WORN VEHICLE + $90 (60 mins extra labor)

Ceramic:

  • Ceramic TEC582 Paint Protection ($100-$150): Substitute ceramic for wax!  TEC582Ceramic Sealant lasts up to 6 months (twice as long as wax). To achieve 1 year of ceramic protection, we recommend the Ceramic Prep Polishing Addon.

Addons:

  • Headlight Restoration ($149): Restoring dull, faded, and oxidized headlight lenses. Includes sealer.
  • One Step Paint Polish ($150-$250): Recommended for vehicles that have not been waxed in one year or longer. This step is performed prior to applying wax or ceramic and includes single stage machine orbital polishing to improve paint luster and helps to reduce washlines, swirl marks, and fine clear coat blemishes.
  • Engine Detailing ($149): Includes underneath hood and all top surface components of the engine.
  • Scratch Reduction Polishing ($45/30 mins): Machine polishing of certain areas/panels to reduce swirl marks, washlines, clear coat imperfections, or oxidation.
  • Contaminant Removal ($45/30 mins): Waterspots, Paint Overspray, Tree Sap, Road Tar, Heavy Bugs, or Pollen.
  • Decal Removal ($45/30 mins): Sticker/vinyl/emblem removal from any surface.
  • Oversized/Lifted/Full Size ($90): For vehicles lifted, raised, or with oversized wheels and tires. Also includes full-sized trucks that are not stock.
  • Matte/Satin Finish ($90): Utilizing a specially formulated soap for vehicles with vinyl wraps or paint with a matte/satin finish.
  • Polish Wheels ($45/30 mins): Thorough hand polishing of wheels to restore shine and protect finish. Ideal for aluminum, stainless steel, or chrome wheels.
  • Plastic Trim Restoration ($149): This option is for exterior plastic trim that is faded/dull and helps to restore original luster.
  • Truck Bed Cleaning ($45/30 mins): Thorough cleaning of the truck bed.
  • Steam Clean Cloth Seats ($45-$90): For vehicles with cloth, fabric, or upholstered seats. Includes shampooing/steam cleaning.
  • Interior Rodent Decontamination ($475): Includes enzyme, steam, and ozone treatment for the interior of the vehicle to neutralize odors and contamination.
  • Rodent Engine Bay Decontamination ($249): Clean and decontaminate the engine bay after a rodent infestation.
  • Interior Dressing ($45): Water-based interior treatment on all vinyl/plastic components like dash, door panels, and center console. Protects and adds luster.
  • Leather Conditioner ($45): PH-Balanced leather conditioner specifically designed to protect leather.
  • Headliner Cleaning ($45): Carefully cleaning (headliner) ceiling of vehicle.
  • Seatbelt Cleaning ($45/30 mins): Deep cleaning of all seatbelts.
  • Vomit Decontamination ($249): Includes decontamination of vomit areas with enzyme, steam, and ozone treatment. Larger incidents may result in addition labor at $45 per 30 minutes.
  • Odor Remediation ($90/hr): Odor remediation using an enzyme cleaner to treat areas of contamination, smoke, spills, pet stains, urine, feces. For best results, we recommend adding the Ozone Treatment addon.
  • Ozone Treatment ($249): Ozone generator designed to remediate airborne odors from vehicle interior including ventilation system. For best results, use with Odor Removal addon.
Most Popular

Exterior Detail

Protection Level: 3-6 Months
Coating: Wax or Ceramic
Best For: Deep Quarterly Detail

What's Included
  • 100% Hand Wash w/ Deionized Water
  • Touchless Blow Drying
  • Detail Wheels & Dress Tires
  • Clay Treatment Service
  • Apply Wax by Hand (3 Months Protection)
  • Apply UV Protectant to Trim
most popular Add-Ons
  • Ceramic paint protection (6 months) (+$100)
  • One Step Paint Polishing ($200)
  • Scratch Reduction Polishing ($45/30 mins)
  • Headlight Restoration ($149)
Click Here for Vehicle Condition / Ceramic / Addons
Vehicle Condition:

Vehicles that have NEGLECT i.e. Pet Hair, Sand, Kid Use, Excessive Dirt, Stains will require extra labor:

  • PET HAIR + $45 (30 mins extra labor)
  • HEAVY KID USE + $45 (30 mins extra labor)
  • STAINS + $45 (30 mins extra labor)
  • SAND/MUD + $45 (30 mins extra labor)
  • EXCESSIVE BUGS + $45 (30 mins extra labor)
  • OLD/WORN VEHICLE + $90 (60 mins extra labor)

Addons:

  • Headlight Restoration ($149): Restoring dull, faded, and oxidized headlight lenses. Includes sealer.
  • One Step Paint Polish ($150-$250): Recommended for vehicles that have not been waxed in one year or longer. This step is performed prior to applying wax or ceramic and includes single stage machine orbital polishing to improve paint luster and helps to reduce washlines, swirl marks, and fine clear coat blemishes.
  • Engine Detailing ($149): Includes underneath hood and all top surface components of the engine.
  • Scratch Reduction Polishing ($45/30 mins): Machine polishing of certain areas/panels to reduce swirl marks, washlines, clear coat imperfections, or oxidation.
  • Contaminant Removal ($45/30 mins): Waterspots, Paint Overspray, Tree Sap, Road Tar, Heavy Bugs, or Pollen.
  • Decal Removal ($45/30 mins): Sticker/vinyl/emblem removal from any surface.
  • Oversized/Lifted/Full Size ($90): For vehicles lifted, raised, or with oversized wheels and tires. Also includes full-sized trucks that are not stock.
  • Matte/Satin Finish ($90): Utilizing a specially formulated soap for vehicles with vinyl wraps or paint with a matte/satin finish.
  • Polish Wheels ($45/30 mins): Thorough hand polishing of wheels to restore shine and protect finish. Ideal for aluminum, stainless steel, or chrome wheels.
  • Plastic Trim Restoration ($149): This option is for exterior plastic trim that is faded/dull and helps to restore original luster.
  • Truck Bed Cleaning ($45/30 mins): Thorough cleaning of the truck bed.
  • Steam Clean Cloth Seats ($45-$90): For vehicles with cloth, fabric, or upholstered seats. Includes shampooing/steam cleaning.
  • Interior Rodent Decontamination ($475): Includes enzyme, steam, and ozone treatment for the interior of the vehicle to neutralize odors and contamination.
  • Rodent Engine Bay Decontamination ($249): Clean and decontaminate the engine bay after a rodent infestation.
  • Interior Dressing ($45): Water-based interior treatment on all vinyl/plastic components like dash, door panels, and center console. Protects and adds luster.
  • Leather Conditioner ($45): PH-Balanced leather conditioner specifically designed to protect leather.
  • Headliner Cleaning ($45): Carefully cleaning (headliner) ceiling of vehicle.
  • Seatbelt Cleaning ($45/30 mins): Deep cleaning of all seatbelts.
  • Vomit Decontamination ($249): Includes decontamination of vomit areas with enzyme, steam, and ozone treatment. Larger incidents may result in addition labor at $45 per 30 minutes.
  • Odor Remediation ($90/hr): Odor remediation using an enzyme cleaner to treat areas of contamination, smoke, spills, pet stains, urine, feces. For best results, we recommend adding the Ozone Treatment addon.
  • Ozone Treatment ($249): Ozone generator designed to remediate airborne odors from vehicle interior including ventilation system. For best results, use with Odor Removal addon.
Interior

Interior Detail

Best For: Cleaning & Protecting Surface Areas

What's Included
  • Deep Cleaning of all Interior
  • Shampoo Carpets and Mats
  • Leather Cleaned and Conditioned
  • Clean & Dress Dash, Door Panels & Console
most popular Add-Ons
  • Steam Clean Seats ($45/30 mins)
  • Heavy Kid Use ($45/30 mins)
  • Pet Hair ($45/30 mins)
  • Heavy Sand ($45/30 mins)
  • Older/Worn ($45/ 30min)
Click Here for Vehicle Condition / Ceramic / Addons
Vehicle Condition:

Vehicles that have NEGLECT i.e. Pet Hair, Sand, Kid Use, Excessive Dirt, Stains will require extra labor

  • PET HAIR + $45 (30 mins extra labor)
  • HEAVY KID USE + $45 (30 mins extra labor)
  • STAINS + $45 (30 mins extra labor)
  • SAND/MUD + $45 (30 mins extra labor)
  • OLD/WORN VEHICLE + $90 (60 mins extra labor)

Addons:

  • Steam Clean Cloth Seats ($45-90): For vehicles with cloth, fabric, or upholstered seats. Includes shampooing/steam cleaning.
  • Interior Rodent Decontamination ($475): Includes enzyme, steam, and ozone treatment for the interior of the vehicle to neutralize odors and contamination.
  • Rodent Engine Bay Decontamination ($249): Clean and decontaminate the engine bay after a rodent infestation.
  • Headliner Cleaning ($45): Carefully cleaning (headliner) ceiling of vehicle
  • Seatbelt Cleaning ($45/30 mins): Deep cleaning of all seatbelts.
  • Vomit Decontamination ($249): Includes decontamination of vomit areas with enzyme, steam, and ozone treatment. Larger incidents may result in addition labor at $45 per 30 minutes.
  • Odor Remediation ($249): Odor remediation using an enzyme cleaner to treat areas of contamination, smoke, spills, pet stains, urine, feces. For best results, we recommend adding the Ozone Treatment addon.
  • Ozone Treatment ($175): Ozone generator designed to remediate airborne odors from vehicle interior including ventilation system. For best results, use with Odor Removal Addon.
  • Carpet & Fabric Protection ($100-$150)
Best Value

Complete Detail

Protection Level: 3-6 Months
Coating:
Wax
Best For:
Value Whole-Vehicle Detail

What's Included
  • 100% Hand Wash w/ Deionized Water
  • Touchless Blow Drying
  • Detail Wheels & Dress Tires
  • Clay Treatment Service
  • Deep Cleaning of all Interior
  • Shampoo Carpets and Mats
  • Leather Cleaned and Conditioned
  • Clean & Dress Dash, Door Panels & Console
most popular Add-Ons
  • Ceramic paint protection (6 months) (+$100)
  • One Step Paint Polishing ($200)
  • Scratch Reduction Polishing ($45/30 mins)
  • Headlight Restoration ($149)
Click Here for Vehicle Condition / Ceramic / Addons
Vehicle Condition:

Vehicles that have NEGLECT i.e. Pet Hair, Sand, Kid Use, Excessive Dirt, Stains will require extra labor

  • PET HAIR + $45 (30 mins extra labor)
  • HEAVY KID USE + $45 (30 mins extra labor)
  • STAINS + $45 (30 mins extra labor)
  • SAND/MUD + $45 (30 mins extra labor)
  • OLD/WORN VEHICLE + $90 (60 mins extra labor)

Ceramic:

  • Ceramic TEC582 Paint Protection ($100-$150): Substitute ceramic for wax!  TEC582 Ceramic Sealant lasts up to 6 months (twice as long as wax). To achieve 1 year of ceramic protection, we recommend the Ceramic Prep Polishing Addon.
  • One Step Polishing For Ceramic Prep ($150-$250): This service is recommended for clients that have selected our TEC582 Ceramic. Designed to prep your vehicles paint for maximum longevity of the TEC582 (up to 1 year). Includes single stage machine orbital polishing to improve paint luster and helps to reduce washlines, swirl marks, and fine clear coat blemishes.

Addons:

  • Headlight Restoration ($149): Restoring dull, faded, and oxidized headlight lenses. Includes sealer.
  • One Step Paint Polish ($150-$250): Recommended for vehicles that have not been waxed in one year or longer. This step is performed prior to applying wax or ceramic and includes single stage machine orbital polishing to improve paint luster and helps to reduce washlines, swirl marks, and fine clear coat blemishes.
  • Engine Detailing ($149): Includes underneath hood and all top surface components of the engine.
  • Scratch Reduction Polishing ($45/30 mins): Machine polishing of certain areas/panels to reduce swirl marks, washlines, clear coat imperfections, or oxidation.
  • Contaminant Removal ($45/30 mins): Waterspots, Paint Overspray, Tree Sap, Road Tar, Heavy Bugs, or Pollen.
  • Decal Removal ($45/30 mins): Sticker/vinyl/emblem removal from any surface.
  • Oversized/Lifted/Full Size ($90): For vehicles lifted, raised, or with oversized wheels and tires. Also includes full-sized trucks that are not stock.
  • Matte/Satin Finish ($90): Utilizing a specially formulated soap for vehicles with vinyl wraps or paint with a matte/satin finish.
  • Polish Wheels ($45/30 mins): Thorough hand polishing of wheels to restore shine and protect finish. Ideal for aluminum, stainless steel, or chrome wheels.
  • Plastic Trim Restoration ($149): This option is for exterior plastic trim that is faded/dull and helps to restore original luster.
  • Truck Bed Cleaning ($45/30 mins): Thorough cleaning of the truck bed.
  • Steam Clean Cloth Seats ($45-$90): For vehicles with cloth, fabric, or upholstered seats. Includes shampooing/steam cleaning.
  • Interior Rodent Decontamination ($475): Includes enzyme, steam, and ozone treatment for the interior of the vehicle to neutralize odors and contamination.
  • Rodent Engine Bay Decontamination ($249): Clean and decontaminate the engine bay after a rodent infestation.
  • Interior Dressing ($45): Water-based interior treatment on all vinyl/plastic components like dash, door panels, and center console. Protects and adds luster.
  • Leather Conditioner ($45): PH-Balanced leather conditioner specifically designed to protect leather.
  • Headliner Cleaning ($45): Carefully cleaning (headliner) ceiling of vehicle.
  • Seatbelt Cleaning ($45/30 mins): Deep cleaning of all seatbelts.
  • Vomit Decontamination ($249): Includes decontamination of vomit areas with enzyme, steam, and ozone treatment. Larger incidents may result in addition labor at $45 per 30 minutes.
  • Odor Remediation ($90/hr): Odor remediation using an enzyme cleaner to treat areas of contamination, smoke, spills, pet stains, urine, feces. For best results, we recommend adding the Ozone Treatment addon.
  • Ozone Treatment ($249): Ozone generator designed to remediate airborne odors from vehicle interior including ventilation system. For best results, use with Odor Removal addon.
Flexible

Create Your Own Detail

Protection Level: Optional
Coating:
Optional
Best For:
Customizable Services

Have a specific area on your vehicle that you really want to focus on? Try creating your own detail! This allows you to pick and choose the services you would like performed and pay at an hourly rate. For more info, please give us a call.

Requires a 2-hour minimum service ($180) and includes 1 technician. Additional labor is quoted at $45/30 mins after client’s approval.

All prices are subject to change. Smith Bros is not liable for any preexisting issues like scratches, washlines, body damage, and rock chips on vehicles of any type (painted, wrapped, ceramic coated, etc.). Cities on the outskirts of our mobile service may result in additional transportation fees.

Mobile Auto Detailing FAQ

How Long Does a Mobile Detail Take?

The time depends on the package and vehicle size. A quick Mini Detail may take 1–2 hours, while a full interior and exterior service can take several hours. Larger vehicles like SUVs, trucks, and vans require additional time. Our team will provide a time estimate when booking.

Why Choose Mobile Detailing Over a Car Wash?

Unlike drive-through car washes that can leave swirl marks and miss details, mobile detailing provides a hands-on, personalized service. We focus on every surface—paint, wheels, trim, and interior—ensuring a spotless finish. Plus, our mobile service saves you time by coming directly to your location.

Do You Service All Vehicle Types?

Yes! Our mobile teams detail cars, trucks, SUVs, motorcycles, RVs, and boats. Whether it’s your daily driver or a specialty vehicle, we have the right tools, products, and expertise to restore and protect it.

What Is Included in a Mobile Auto Detail?

Our mobile detailing packages are designed to be comprehensive. Depending on the level you choose, services may include a foam cannon wash with deionized water, touchless blow drying, wheel cleaning and tire dressing, interior vacuuming, dashboard and console cleaning, and streak-free window cleaning. Higher-tier packages can also include paint polishing, wax, or ceramic protection for lasting shine.

Can I Add Ceramic Coating to My Mobile Detail?

Absolutely! We offer Opti-Coat Ceramic Coating that can be applied either at our San Marcos shop or at your location with our fully equipped mobile team. For customers looking for shorter-term protection, we also offer Technician’s Choice TEC582 Ceramic Sealant, which provides excellent gloss and hydrophobic properties. Whether you want long-term Opti-Coat protection or a quick boost with TEC582, we can tailor your detail to your needs.

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Over 950 5-Star Reviews on Yelp, Google, and Facebook!

Got their name from Yelp. Checked out their website and made an appointment for the next day. They gave me the choice of a time frame for the service. They texted and emailed me confirmation and gave me a text with ETA the day of the service. They are self contained with water and pressure washer. Payment was easy and efficient.
I got a complete detail. Not the highest, not the lowest in price. But worth the money.

The car came out beautiful.

There is a reason they have so many rave reviews. Would highly recommend.
Jim V.
Carlsbad, CA
I recently got a new car and needed the windows tinted. Luke was very informative and accommodating with my requests, they were able to schedule me the same day which was awesome. The techs (I can't remember their names, SORRY!) were very professional and did an amazing job. They explained the aftercare and how I should leave the car outside for about two days to help the curing process. They were right on point, after 2 days the little imperfections were completely gone and I have a perfectly smooth tint on all my windows.

Amazing job. I will definitely be back to take advantage of their services again.
Aleksey G.
San Diego, CA
Requested service online they were able to come out same day, 2 hours later. Fantastic field service management. 2-3 updates as to when the field agent would be out along with his personal phone number. The gentleman, Nicholas was young but professional. He was honest about not being able to pick up every grain of sand but all Cheerios and toys were gone. The car went from looking like a 3 year old warzone to a brand new car.

It's expensive and takes a while but it's worth it. $400 for 4 hours but it's extensively so well done. Best we've had yet. We will do this once a year with this company and request the same service agent. Perfection on every level.
Peter T.
San Diego, CA
After requesting a quote through yelp, Luke got back to me very quickly with a thorough explanation of their products and pricing and scheduling was quick and easy. They had next day availability and Donnie showed up right on time and worked diligently to bring my Honda Pilot back to life. They did a complete detail, plus restored my headlights and trim, and an ozone treatment to get rid of a lingering air freshener scent. My car started off pretty clean but after 4 hours of Donnie's magic, she looks brand new! The pricing was very fair for the quality of work. I'm very nit picky and detail oriented so I love when I find a service professional who takes pride in their work. I can't believe I forgot to take before and after pics but believe me when I say they did an amazing job!
Addison C.
Escondido, CA
Today Sam did our car detail. He was on time!!!! Very polite and great attitude. He completed the job within the time he promised!!!! The car looked amazing and he even explained what he did and what he applied on the car. I noticed that he is very knowledgeable!!!

This is the second time I am using Smith Bros service and I can't be happier! Thank you! The price is also reasonable as I get to stay home and do my weekend chores!
Yumico N.
San Clemente, CA
I am thrilled that I went with Smith Bros Mobile Detailing!

I browsed all the five star reviews and this business is incredibly high-rated for a reason: Luke corresponded with me efficiently yesterday evening for a service scheduled for today! I have a brand new vehicle, but needed some scratches touched up on my hood and some TLC after a road trip for the holidays.

I am now a committed customer and look forward to working with Luke and Anthony in the future! I am so impressed and grateful!
Brianna M.
Carlsbad, CA
We had both of our cars full detailed on two separate days by two different techs and had phenomenal service from both Ethan and Gavin. Both friendly and on time and did a great job. I liked the feature where I was texted with arrival and when they were finished. Typically finding a place to drop off and coordinate with my husband to get picked up etc it is chaos. This was such a better option. I will definitely use their services again
Jamie S.
Encinitas, San Diego, CA
Great customer service and super easy to book. I took my car to the shop to be serviced and it was definitely worth it. I received multiple compliments for my car and they also don't break the bank! Only negative thing was a few of the smaller details were missed but I am a very nit picky person! They did a great job overall so I can't be mad! Would definitely recommend and plan on going back :)
Freddy A.
San Diego, CA
I requested the exterior detail package to remove some exterior house paint that had been accidentally splattered on my car, buff a stubborn mark, and apply a touch up paint to a chip. I ended out going with the silver ceramic package. I have to say, I am seriously impressed on all levels: customer service, service detail, and quality of work. Luke helped quote my inquiry and ensured the paint splatter would be removed. Andrew detailed my vehicle and ceramic coated it to perfection, looks better than it did brand new off the lot! I can not thank these gentlemen enough for their top notch service and quality work.
Carson B.
Called Luke after dealership left my windows open during the Santa Ana winds which covered the interior with dust/dirt. He got me service quickly. Brandon and Gavin rolled up with mobile service and killed it. They were professional, efficient and did a great job. They pay attention to details. Top notch, would highly recommend. Two thumbs up.
Joe H.
San Marcos, CA
I recently had my windows tinted and couldn't be happier with the experience. From start to finish, Gavin was professional, efficient, and detail-oriented.

The installation itself was within the window he gave me and when a problem arose, he reached out and let me know, and the quality of the work really stands out--no bubbles, no uneven edges, just a clean, flawless finish. I immediately noticed a difference in temperature inside my car, and the added privacy is a huge bonus.

f you're looking for high-quality window tinting with great customer service, I highly recommend this place.
Heather B.
Oceanside, CA
Decided to get a ceramic coating and interior detail in my Tesla Model S and I am glad I chose Smith Bros! I couldn't believe how awesome my car looked after they came to my house and worked on my car for hours. I also never realized how important it is to get the ceramic coating on my car. I got the Silver package and it is highly recommended. The interior detail add on was crucial. I kept my interior pretty dirty and now it looks like its brand new! Thanks Smith Bros!
Ben C.
Carlsbad, CA
I have used this business probably a dozen times for various Vehicles including the fleet trucks for my shop, and I can say that without exception they are the best in this business. They have a slew of options for online ordering, and I have yet to have one of their technicians show up late or being a bad mood. I have dealt with at least three or four of their technicians and I've yet to meet one that wasn't truly engaged in what they were doing as well as giving helpful advice. It's rare to find somebody that really enjoys what they do and do their absolute best. Keep up the good work and I will keep using you folks.
Joel B.
Oceanside, CA
Stellar company! Consistently exceptional mobile detailing and friendly customer service. I love that they have online booking and Sunday appointments. You can book the evening before an appointment too. Their systems are efficient and perfected, which contribute to the exceptional services. I've never had to give feedback about the quality of mobile detailing. The price is also very reasonable compared to competitors.
Emilia N.
San Diego, CA
I've used Smith Bros mobile detailing for over a year, on a regular basis, and I'm always satisfied with the overall service and detail. The detailers are on time, they are nice, they keep in touch via text if there are any delays and they do a really good job. There is never a hard sell, but the detailer will recommend different services depending on the consumer's needs or questions. I sincerely appreciate having a reasonably priced mobile detailer who is as good as Smith Bros.
Lesly A.
Oceanside, CA
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