PriceMyFix tracks verified prices at 50 auto repair shops serving the Channelside, Tampa, FL area (within 25 miles) across 18 services— oil changes, brakes, tires, alignments and more. Every price is date-stamped from the shop's own website or verified receipt, so you can see what's current before you call. Pick a service below to compare all shops side-by-side, sorted by distance.
50 shops · 273 verified prices · updated May 2026
Oil Change
$15.00 – $79.99
62 Channelside shops priced
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Brake Pad Replacement
$149.95 – $279.99
44 Channelside shops priced
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Tire Alignment
$79.95 – $149.95
32 Channelside shops priced
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Tire Rotation
$19.95 – $30.95
29 Channelside shops priced
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Cabin Air Filter Replacement
$34.95 – $89.95
13 Channelside shops priced
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Coolant Flush
$89.95 – $139.99
12 Channelside shops priced
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AC Service
$69.99 – $249.95
12 Channelside shops priced
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Air Filter Replacement
$29.99 – $79.95
11 Channelside shops priced
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Battery Replacement
$129.99 – $249.99
10 Channelside shops priced
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Wiper Blade Replacement
$19.95 – $54.95
9 Channelside shops priced
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Power Steering Flush
$79.99 – $140.00
8 Channelside shops priced
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Transmission Fluid Change
$129.95 – $249.99
7 Channelside shops priced
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Headlight Restoration
$49.95 – $79.99
6 Channelside shops priced
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Engine Diagnostic
$75.00 – $129.99
6 Channelside shops priced
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Brake Flush
$79.95 – $139.99
4 Channelside shops priced
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Fuel System Cleaning
$79.95 – $149.99
4 Channelside shops priced
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Brake Pad & Rotor Replacement
$249.99 – $369.95
2 Channelside shops priced
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Spark Plug Replacement
$129.99 – $199.99
2 Channelside shops priced
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D's Auto Repair
independent · Tampa
One Stop Automotive Repair
independent · Tampa
Bay Brothers Automotive
independent · Tampa
Eagle Tires
independent · Tampa
Onky tires
independent · Tampa
Jerry Ulm Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
dealership · South Tampa
J&R Tire Shop
independent · Tampa
Tampa Bay AutoNetwork
dealership · Tampa
Ferman BMW
dealership · South Tampa
Meineke - Dale Mabry
chain · South Tampa
Jiffy Lube
chain · South Tampa
Dougs New & Used Quality Tires
independent · Tampa
Tampa Tires and Wheels & Roadside Assistance.
independent · Tampa
Tampa Tire Rescue & Roadside Assistance
independent · Tampa
Import Auto Center
dealership · Tampa
BCC Auto services
independent · Tampa
Marcos Tires
independent · Carrollwood
Rose Tire Shop
independent · Tampa
Showing 18 of 50 — pick a service above to see every Channelside shop ranked by price.
Channelside drivers have access to roughly 50 auto repair shops within the city limits and surrounding 25 miles. That density means most owners can find a qualified independent shop within a short drive, and the competitive pressure keeps quoted prices in a tighter band than smaller markets.
Independent shops in Channelside typically charge $110 to $140 per labor hour. Franchise shops sit slightly higher at $120 to $150. Dealerships run $150 to $200. Across all 18 services we track, the median price difference between the cheapest and most expensive shop in the same city is roughly 30 to 50 percent on identical work, so shopping around pays.
Florida and Georgia heat shortens battery life. Most batteries installed in Channelside fail after three to four years, compared to four to six years in milder climates. Brake-pad wear is also accelerated by stop-and-go traffic, with city commuters seeing pads at the lower end of the 30,000 to 70,000 mile interval. Coastal humidity adds corrosion to brake hardware and exhaust components after about five years of ownership.
The cheapest shop on a price comparison page is not always the right pick. Five checks separate the shops worth your time from the rest.
Routine maintenance in Channelside runs $30 to $130 for an oil change, $150 to $300 for brake pads, $80 to $130 for an alignment, and $25 to $45 for a tire rotation. Larger jobs like coolant flushes and battery replacements typically cost $100 to $200. Quotes vary widely by shop type: independent shops are usually cheapest, then franchise chains, with dealerships charging the most for non-warranty work.
Yes, by a wide margin for non-warranty work. Independent shops typically quote 20 to 40 percent below dealer pricing on identical services. The price comparison on this page lets you see exactly how each shop type prices the same service. Dealers retain an advantage for in-warranty repairs, recall work, and procedures that require manufacturer-specific scan tools.
Every price carries a Last Verified date taken from the shop's own website coupon page or a customer-submitted receipt. Most shops update their published pricing monthly. We re-scrape verified shops weekly and surface the most recent verification date next to each quote so you can confirm the price is current before you call.
Most quick-service jobs (oil change, tire rotation, battery test) accept walk-ins at chains like Take 5, Jiffy Lube, and Mavis. Brake work, alignment, and any repair over an hour of labor usually requires an appointment, especially at independent shops with limited bay capacity. Call ahead during peak Friday and Saturday hours.
Not automatically. The lowest price is a starting point, not a decision. Cross-check the shop name on Google reviews before you book and read the one-star reviews specifically. A shop $30 cheaper that does shoddy brake work costs you more in the long run. The safest play is picking the lowest price among shops with a 4.0-plus Google rating and 50 or more reviews.
