Oil Change in the area around Margate, FL averages $38.00, with prices ranging from $29.95 to $79.99 based on 50 verified prices from 50 nearby shops.
Showing nearby shops within 25 mi of Margate · September 2026
Oil Change prices in Margate, FL range from $29.95 to $79.99 at local auto repair shops, based on verified pricing data gathered from 50 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 Margate 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 Margate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaffs mobile tires5500 Northwest 15th Street | Independent | $29.99CouponBelow avg | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts | Last verified 43 days agoby PriceMyFix | 0.6 mi | View Shop |
| Firestone Complete Auto Care2020 North University Drive | Franchise | $49.99Above avg | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts | Last verified 126 days agoby PriceMyFix | 3.0 mi | View Shop |
| Walmart Auto Care Center2300 West Atlantic Boulevard | Independent | $29.99CouponBelow avg | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts | Last verified 44 days agoby PriceMyFix | 3.4 mi | View Shop |
| AutoProvider5350 North State Road 7 | Dealership | $29.95CouponBelow avg | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts | Last verified 45 days agoby PriceMyFix | 3.6 mi | View Shop |
| Tire Choice Auto Service Centers6852 North University Drive | Independent | $29.99CouponBelow avg | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts | Verified 12 days agoby PriceMyFix | 3.8 mi | View Shop |
| Firestone Complete Auto Care6350 Florida 7 | Franchise | $49.99Above avg | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts | Last verified 126 days agoby PriceMyFix | 4.4 mi | View Shop |
| Dave's Automotive324 Southwest 5th Street | Independent | $45.00Above avg | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts | Last verified 94 days agoby PriceMyFix | 5.0 mi | View Shop |
| Spice Island Auto Repair7527 West Oakland Park Boulevard | Independent | $39.95Coupon | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts | Last verified 94 days agoby PriceMyFix | 6.0 mi | View Shop |
| Apex Tire & Auto - Lighthouse Point3500 North Federal Highway | Independent | $39.95Coupon | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts. Most vehicles. | Last verified 34 days agoby PriceMyFix | 7.1 mi | View Shop |
| Flash Lube Oil Change400 Northeast 13th Street | Independent | $29.99CouponBelow avg | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts. Most vehicles. | Last verified 44 days agoby PriceMyFix | 8.2 mi | View Shop |
| Flash Lube Plantation430 North State Road 7 | Independent | $29.99CouponBelow avg | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts. Most vehicles. | Last verified 44 days agoby PriceMyFix | 8.2 mi | View Shop |
| Queen Tire Auto Service5271 West Broward Boulevard | Independent | $49.99Above avg | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts | Last verified 45 days agoby PriceMyFix | 8.5 mi | View Shop |
| World Class Auto Repairs9787 Glades Road | Independent | $29.95CouponBelow avg | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts | Last verified 43 days agoby PriceMyFix | 8.6 mi | View Shop |
| Holman Motorcars Fort Lauderdale900 East Sunrise Boulevard | Dealership | $29.95CouponBelow avg | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts. Most vehicles. | Last verified 34 days agoby PriceMyFix | 8.7 mi | View Shop |
| Gaff’s Mobile Tires285 Southwest 5th Street | Independent | $29.99CouponBelow avg | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts | Last verified 70 days agoby PriceMyFix | 10.0 mi | View Shop |
| Prime Motors Car Dealer Auto Brokers1612 Northwest 2nd Avenue | Dealership | $29.99CouponBelow avg | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts | Last verified 43 days agoby PriceMyFix | 11.0 mi | View Shop |
| Boca Tire and Auto - Firestone1259 North Federal Highway | Franchise | $49.00- $109.00Above avg | ConventionalIncludes 25-point inspection. In and out in 30 minutes. | Last verified 71 days agoby PriceMyFix | 11.2 mi | View Shop |
| Boca Tech Auto Center2501 Northwest 1st Avenue | Independent | $39.95Coupon | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts | Last verified 70 days agoby PriceMyFix | 11.5 mi | View Shop |
| German Car Repair2530 Northwest 1st Avenue | Dealership | $39.95Coupon | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts | Last verified 70 days agoby PriceMyFix | 11.6 mi | View Shop |
| Bill Tyson's Auto Repair, Boca Raton90 Spanish River Boulevard | Independent | $29.95CouponBelow avg | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts. Most vehicles. | Verified 3 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 12.4 mi | View Shop |
| Eddie Automotive4301 Oak Circle | Independent | $29.95CouponBelow avg | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts. Most vehicles. | Last verified 43 days agoby PriceMyFix | 12.5 mi | View Shop |
| Mercedes-Benz of Delray1001 Linton Boulevard | Dealership | $79.99CouponAbove avg | Up to 5 qt · Full syntheticUp to 5 quarts, includes tire rotation | Last verified 70 days agoby PriceMyFix | 15.5 mi | View Shop |
| Firestone Complete Auto Care5180 West Atlantic Avenue | Franchise | $39.99Coupon | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts | Last verified 116 days agoby PriceMyFix | 15.5 mi | View Shop |
| A&H Automotive1601 Southwest 10th Street | Dealership | $29.95CouponBelow avg | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts | Last verified 93 days agoby PriceMyFix | 15.8 mi | View Shop |
| RG Auto Repair2130 Johnson Street | Independent | $29.95CouponBelow avg | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts. Most vehicles. | Last verified 117 days agoby PriceMyFix | 16.0 mi | View Shop |
The average oil change in Margate, FL costs $37.73 across 25 shops. The cheapest verified price is $29.95 at AutoProvider. Dealerships average $39.96 — 8% more than independents and chains in this area.
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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