Oil Change in the area around Tavares, FL averages $25.00, with prices ranging from $15.00 to $29.95 based on 50 verified prices from 50 nearby shops.
Showing nearby shops within 25 mi of Tavares · July 2026
Oil Change prices in Tavares, FL range from $15.00 to $29.95 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 Tavares 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 Tavares 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AutoNation Ford Sanford4911 Wayside Drive | Dealership | $29.95CouponAbove avg | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts. Most vehicles. | Last verified 38 days agoby PriceMyFix | 23.4 mi | View Shop |
| Marty's Automotive - a Main Street Auto shop154 Mingo Trail | Independent | $25.00Coupon | Last verified 39 days agoby PriceMyFix | 23.8 mi | View Shop | |
| Orlando Auto Lounge610 Hickman Circle | Dealership | $29.95CouponAbove avg | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts | Last verified 45 days agoby PriceMyFix | 24.0 mi | View Shop |
| Take 5 Oil Change1950 Lee Road | Franchise | $15.00CouponBelow avg | ConventionalTOWARD Core, Complete or Ultimate Oil Change | Last verified 45 days agoby PriceMyFix | 24.0 mi | View Shop |
| Auto Solutions1782 Lee Road | Independent | $29.95CouponAbove avg | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts | Verified 2 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 24.0 mi | View Shop |
| Magic Mechanic Orlando - a Main Street Auto shop1432 Lee Road | Independent | $25.00Coupon | Conventionalany oil change | Verified 3 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 24.2 mi | View Shop |
| Walmart Auto Care Center1601 Rinehart Road | Independent | $23.97 | Up to 5 qt · Conventional5 Quarts RFID | Verified 13 days agoby PriceMyFix | 24.3 mi | View Shop |
| Greg's Honest Auto Repair410 North Street | Independent | $27.95Above avg | valued at 27.95 | Last verified 37 days agoby PriceMyFix | 24.4 mi | View Shop |
| Galaxy Auto Services4455,4461 Edgewater Drive | Dealership | $29.95CouponAbove avg | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts | Verified 3 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 24.5 mi | View Shop |
| Zembower's Auto Center956 East Altamonte Drive | Independent | $29.95CouponAbove avg | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts. Most vehicles. | Last verified 81 days agoby PriceMyFix | 24.5 mi | View Shop |
| Tire Kingdom2701 Lee Road | Independent | $20.00CouponBelow avg | ConventionalValid For Most Vehicles | Last verified 41 days agoby PriceMyFix | 25.0 mi | View Shop |
| Marcos Auto Service700 Industry Road | Independent | $29.95CouponAbove avg | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts. Most vehicles. | Verified 2 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 25.1 mi | View Shop |
| Maitland Auto Group Inc105 Candace Drive | Dealership | $29.95CouponAbove avg | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts | Verified 2 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 25.1 mi | View Shop |
| Casselberry Auto Service1500 East Altamonte Drive | Independent | $29.95CouponAbove avg | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts | Verified 3 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 25.4 mi | View Shop |
| Orlando Preowned3701 West Colonial Drive | Dealership | $29.95CouponAbove avg | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts | Last verified 44 days agoby PriceMyFix | 25.5 mi | View Shop |
| Walmart Auto Care Center2500 South Kirkman Road | Independent | $24.97 | Full syntheticFrom $24.97 | Last verified 42 days agoby PriceMyFix | 25.8 mi | View Shop |
| Take 5 Oil Change3001 West Colonial Drive | Franchise | $15.00CouponBelow avg | ConventionalTOWARD Core, Complete or Ultimate Oil Change | Last verified 45 days agoby PriceMyFix | 25.8 mi | View Shop |
| Valvoline Instant Oil Change5928 Southeast Abshier 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 2 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 26.2 mi | View Shop |
| Martel Automotive Service Inc6105 Southeast Hames Road | Independent | $29.95CouponAbove avg | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts | Verified 3 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 26.2 mi | View Shop |
| Take 5 Oil Change3767 South Orlando Drive | Franchise | $15.00CouponBelow avg | Conventional | Last verified 63 days agoby PriceMyFix | 27.0 mi | View Shop |
| Take 5 Oil Change10560 U.S. 441 | Franchise | $15.00CouponBelow avg | Conventional | Verified 2 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 27.6 mi | View Shop |
| Valvoline Instant Oil Change2493 South French Avenue | Franchise | $15.00CouponBelow avg | Full synthetic | Verified 3 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 27.6 mi | View Shop |
| Take 5 Oil Change8572 Southeast Maricamp Road | Franchise | $15.00CouponBelow avg | Full synthetic | Verified 2 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 27.7 mi | View Shop |
| Jiffy Lube4531 Conroy Road | Franchise | $26.00Coupon | Up to 5 qt · Synthetic blendAdditional quarts of oil extra. All services subject to $9.97 shop supplies fee. Offers for oil changes are good for up to 5 quarts of quality motor oil. Must present coupon at time of service. Not valid with any other offer for the same service. Jiffy Lube®, the Jiffy Lube™ design mark and Jiffy Lube Signature Service® are registered trademarks of Jiffy Lube® International, Inc. All rights reserved. | Verified 3 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 27.8 mi | View Shop |
| Harrell & Beverly Transmissions & Auto Repair209 West 25th Street | Independent | $29.95CouponAbove avg | Up to 5 qt · ConventionalUp to 5 quarts | Verified 2 weeks agoby PriceMyFix | 27.9 mi | View Shop |
The average oil change in Tavares, FL costs $24.29 across 25 shops. The cheapest verified price is $15.00 at Take 5 Oil Change. Dealerships average $29.95 — 31% 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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