Oil Change in Fort Lauderdale, FL averages $35.00, with prices ranging from $15.00 to $59.99 based on 38 verified prices from 38 local shops.
Prices verified from 38 Fort Lauderdale shops · July 2026
Oil Change prices in Fort Lauderdale, FL range from $15.00 to $59.99 at local auto repair shops, based on verified pricing data gathered from 38 shops across the area. An oil change drains your engine's used motor oil, which degrades over time from heat, combustion byproducts, and metal particles, and replaces it with fresh oil and a new filter. Prices for this service in Fort Lauderdale vary by vehicle make and model, the grade of parts and fluids used, and whether you book with an independent shop, a franchise chain, or a dealership. Independent and chain repair shops in Fort Lauderdale typically charge 20 to 40 percent less than dealerships for this service; dealerships may justify the premium for warranty-covered work or brand-specific diagnostics. All prices listed on this page were verified directly from shop websites or user-submitted receipts, and each carries a Last Verified date. For details on how PriceMyFix verifies prices, visit pricemyfix.com/about/methodology.
| Shop | Type | Price | Details | Verified | Distance | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jiffy Lube444 East Sunrise Boulevard | Franchise | $39.99CouponAbove avg | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts | Verified 2 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 1.0 mi | View Shop |
| Pep Boys Auto Service & Tires601 East Sunrise Boulevard | Franchise | $29.99Coupon | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts | Verified 3 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 1.1 mi | View Shop |
| Midas235 East Sunrise Boulevard | Franchise | $34.99CouponAbove avg | Up to 5 qt · Synthetic blendUp to 5 quarts of oil. Other oils and specialty filters extra. Tire rotation at time of service. TPMS reset not included, see store about possible extra charge. Most vehicles. | Last verified 49 days agoby PriceMyFix | 1.1 mi | View Shop |
| Firestone Complete Auto Care903 West State Road 84 | Franchise | $49.99Above avg | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts | Last verified 83 days agoby PriceMyFix | 2.3 mi | View Shop |
| Super Discount Tire2868 West Sunrise Boulevard | Franchise | $25.00 | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts | Last verified 93 days agoby PriceMyFix | 3.0 mi | View Shop |
| Take 5 Oil Change385 North State Road 7 | Franchise | $15.00CouponBelow avg | Conventional | Verified 2 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 4.1 mi | View Shop |
| Valvoline Instant Oil Change1000 West Commercial Boulevard | Franchise | $15.00CouponBelow avg | Up to 5 qt · Full syntheticIncludes up to 5 quarts of Synthetic Blend, Full Synthetic or Diesel oil (diesel quarts may vary; see store for details), filter (prem. extra), lube and maintenance check. | Verified 3 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 4.7 mi | View Shop |
| Jiffy Lube2411 Stirling Road | Franchise | $15.00CouponBelow avg | any Oil Change | Verified 2 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 5.6 mi | View Shop |
| Jiffy Lube901 Northeast 62nd Street | Franchise | $15.00CouponBelow avg | Verified todayby PriceMyFix | 5.6 mi | View Shop |
The average oil change in Fort Lauderdale, FL costs $26.66 across 9 shops. The cheapest verified price is $15.00 at Take 5 Oil Change.
Trucks and SUVs with higher oil capacity may cost more. Check individual shop listings for vehicle-specific pricing.
An oil change drains your engine's used motor oil — which degrades over time from heat, combustion byproducts, and metal particles — and replaces it with fresh oil and a new filter. The oil lubricates every internal engine surface: crankshaft bearings, cam lobes, valve train, and cylinder walls. Clean oil prevents metal-on-metal wear and keeps the engine running at designed operating temperature. Modern full synthetic oil typically lasts 7,500–10,000 miles; conventional oil 3,000–5,000 miles.
Follow your owner's manual interval, not the old "every 3,000 miles" rule (that applied to 1990s conventional oil and most modern vehicles exceed it by 2–3×). The oil life monitor on most post-2010 vehicles calculates actual degradation based on driving patterns — trust it. Change sooner than normal if you: tow regularly, spend >50% of driving in stop-and-go, operate in extreme heat, or take mostly short trips under 5 miles (which prevents oil from reaching full operating temperature).
Skipping one interval is unlikely to cause immediate damage if you're using synthetic oil. Skipping multiple intervals causes accelerating sludge buildup that clogs oil passages, starves the engine of lubrication, and triggers a potentially catastrophic bearing failure. The first symptom is usually a ticking noise at idle (valve train starvation) followed by a knocking sound (rod bearing damage). At that point, an oil change won't help — you're looking at $2,000–$8,000 in engine work. Change the oil.
Be wary of: (1) shops that quote a price then add 'shop supply fees' of $15–$30 not mentioned upfront, (2) upsells for air filter + cabin filter + wiper blades all at once — some of these may genuinely be needed but ask to see the old filter before agreeing, (3) drain plug cross-threading caused by rushed service — a properly done oil change never strips the drain plug threads. If a shop says your drain plug 'was already stripped when you came in,' get a second opinion.
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