Brake Pad Replacement in Longwood, FL averages $195.00, with prices ranging from $149.99 to $229.99 based on 26 verified prices from 26 local shops.
Prices verified from 26 Longwood shops · July 2026
Brake Pad Replacement prices in Longwood, FL range from $149.99 to $229.99 at local auto repair shops, based on verified pricing data gathered from 26 shops across the area. Brake pads are friction material pressed against the rotors (the metal discs attached to each wheel) when you apply the brake pedal. Prices for this service in Longwood 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 Longwood 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 |
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| Precision Automotive268 East Palmetto Avenue | Independent | $199.99Coupon | Verified 2 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 0.3 mi | View Shop | |
| Family Auto Brokers Inc611 East State Road 434 | Dealership | $149.99CouponBelow avg | Verified 1 day agoby PriceMyFix | 0.4 mi | View Shop | |
| Strickland Brothers 10 Minute Oil Change189 South Ronald Reagan Boulevard | Independent | $199.99Coupon | Verified 2 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 0.7 mi | View Shop | |
| Marcos Auto Service700 Industry Road | Independent | $199.95Coupon | Verified 14 days agoby PriceMyFix | 0.7 mi | View Shop | |
| OKCarz Longwood101 South US Highway 17 92 | Dealership | $199.99Coupon | Last verified 43 days agoby PriceMyFix | 0.8 mi | View Shop | |
| Greenway Kia North615 North US Highway 17 92 | Dealership | $199.99Coupon | Verified 3 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 0.8 mi | View Shop | |
| Speed Motors Sales LLC663 U.S. 17 | Dealership | $199.99Coupon | Most vehicles. | Verified 14 days agoby PriceMyFix | 0.8 mi | View Shop |
| Automotive One785 South US Highway 17 92 | Independent | $199.99Coupon | Verified 3 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 1.0 mi | View Shop | |
| Firestone Complete Auto Care400 West State Road 434 | Franchise | $199.99 | Last verified 89 days agoby PriceMyFix | 1.0 mi | View Shop | |
| Wheels R Us920 North US Highway 17 92 | Dealership | $179.99 | Last verified 81 days agoby PriceMyFix | 1.0 mi | View Shop | |
| Ruben's Tires - Longwood930 North US Highway 17 92 | Independent | $199.99Coupon | Verified 2 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 1.0 mi | View Shop | |
| Caesars Auto Sales975 North US Highway 17 92 | Dealership | $199.99Coupon | Verified 2 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 1.1 mi | View Shop | |
| 4ever Tires460 West State Road 434 | Independent | $179.99 | Last verified 89 days agoby PriceMyFix | 1.1 mi | View Shop | |
| Affordable Import Auto Inc.1290 South US Highway 17 92 | Dealership | $179.99- $229.99 | Last verified 83 days agoby PriceMyFix | 1.1 mi | View Shop | |
| Majestic Autos Inc1350 South US Highway 17 92 | Dealership | $199.99Coupon | Verified 14 days agoby PriceMyFix | 1.1 mi | View Shop | |
| Thunder Cars1045 North US Highway 17 92 | Dealership | $199.99Coupon | Verified 13 days agoby PriceMyFix | 1.1 mi | View Shop | |
| Doollies Auto Repair490 West State Road 434 | Independent | $149.99CouponBelow avg | Verified 14 days agoby PriceMyFix | 1.1 mi | View Shop | |
| Inlign Automotive1325 South US Highway 17 92 | Independent | $229.99Above avg | Last verified 89 days agoby PriceMyFix | 1.1 mi | View Shop | |
| Global Auto Exchange648 Florida Central Parkway | Dealership | $199.99Coupon | Verified 11 days agoby PriceMyFix | 1.1 mi | View Shop | |
| Sundown Mobile Commercial Tires Road Service305 Dane Lane | Independent | $229.99Above avg | Last verified 89 days agoby PriceMyFix | 1.2 mi | View Shop | |
| Longwood Auto Fix1563 South US Highway 17 92 | Independent | $199.95 | Last verified 81 days agoby PriceMyFix | 1.2 mi | View Shop | |
| Marty's Automotive - a Main Street Auto shop154 Mingo Trail | Independent | $150.00CouponBelow avg | Last verified 39 days agoby PriceMyFix | 1.2 mi | View Shop | |
| EURO Specialist2350 South US Highway 17 92 | Independent | $199.95Coupon | Verified 2 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 1.3 mi | View Shop | |
| MROD'S GARAGE800 West State Road 434 | Independent | $179.99- $229.99 | Last verified 89 days agoby PriceMyFix | 1.3 mi | View Shop | |
| Sensible Choice Auto Sales, Inc3270 North US Highway 17 92 | Dealership | $229.99Above avg | Last verified 89 days agoby PriceMyFix | 2.5 mi | View Shop |
The average brake pad replacement in Longwood, FL costs $194.39 across 25 shops. The cheapest verified price is $149.99 at Family Auto Brokers Inc.
Trucks and SUVs with higher oil capacity may cost more. Check individual shop listings for vehicle-specific pricing.
Brake pads are friction material pressed against the rotors (the metal discs attached to each wheel) when you apply the brake pedal. This friction converts kinetic energy to heat, slowing the vehicle. Modern pads use semi-metallic, ceramic, or organic compound formulations — each with different trade-offs in noise, dust, heat resistance, and cost. Brake pads are wear items with a metal indicator that creates a squealing noise when the pad reaches minimum thickness, signaling it's time for replacement.
Replace when: (1) you hear a continuous high-pitched squeal when braking — that's the wear indicator touching the rotor, (2) you hear grinding when braking — metal-on-metal, requiring immediate inspection, (3) the pad thickness measures below 3mm (2mm is minimum safe; many shops recommend service at 4mm on high-heat vehicles), (4) you notice increased stopping distance, (5) the vehicle pulls left or right under braking. Front pads wear 2–3× faster than rear pads on front-wheel-drive vehicles.
Not safe. Worn brake pads are a progressive safety risk that accelerates to critical quickly. Once past the wear indicator (squealing), you have 1,000–3,000 miles before metal-on-metal contact. At that point, brake effectiveness drops 20–40% and rotor damage begins. A $180 pad replacement job becomes a $400–$700 pads-and-rotors replacement at metal-on-metal. Beyond that, caliper damage and brake fluid overheating from heat conducted through worn pads add $300–$800 more. Do not delay squealing brakes.
Red flags: (1) shops that quote 'pad replacement' without checking rotor thickness — rotors at or below minimum thickness must be replaced or resurfaced at the same time or the new pads will wear unevenly and warp within months, (2) 'lifetime warranty' pads as an upsell — these are usually low-grade organic pads that wear quickly and squeal; ask specifically what brand and compound is being used, (3) any shop that replaces only one side of an axle — always replace both pads on the same axle together for even braking.
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