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title: Sarasota's Favorite Auto repair shops (2027 Picks)
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Sarasota · 2027 favorites

# Sarasota's favorite auto repair shops

5 favorites from 104 Sarasota businesses, each labelled for what it does best.

- Updated October 31, 2026
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The favorites

## Start with these three

Labels aren't ranks: pick the one that fits your project.

Overall Favorite

### [Hitchcock Automotive Repair](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/hitchcock-automotive-repair-sarasota/)

Sarasota

 4.9 · 511 reviews

Highest combined score on this list.

- Operating status checked

Get a free quote from Hitchcock Automotive Repair [See why Hitchcock Automotive Repair is a favorite](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/hitchcock-automotive-repair-sarasota/)[+1 941-306-1000](tel:+19413061000)

Favorite

### [Audi Sarasota](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/audi-sarasota-sarasota/)

Sarasota

 4.7 · 1247 reviews

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Get a free quote from Audi Sarasota [See why Audi Sarasota is a favorite](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/audi-sarasota-sarasota/)[+1 941-922-0000](tel:+19419220000)

Favorite

### [Sunset Kia of Sarasota](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/sunset-kia-of-sarasota-sarasota/)

Sarasota

 4.7 · 1282 reviews

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Get a free quote from Sunset Kia of Sarasota [See why Sunset Kia of Sarasota is a favorite](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/sunset-kia-of-sarasota-sarasota/)[+1 941-308-7707](tel:+19413087707)

## More auto repair shops favorites in Sarasota

- [Sarasota Mechanics Techs](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-46f2a2799e2f8e8b/) ★ 5.0 · 207 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- Customer Favorite [Gettel Acura](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/gettel-acura-sarasota/) ★ 4.7 · 2286 reviews · Sarasota

### Also shortlisted

- [Jim Dowell Transmission](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-5336bc9f4b9a230a/) ★ 5.0 · 107 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- [Automotive Service Garage](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-29abed10c123d43b/) ★ 5.0 · 87 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- [Sarasota Automotive LLC](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-130b9821f86ab73e/) ★ 5.0 · 66 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Freedom Auto Repair** ★ 5.0 · 37 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **United Diesel Repair** ★ 5.0 · 34 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **J. Burg's Garage** ★ 5.0 · 24 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Gulf Coast Auto Painting** ★ 5.0 · 24 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Quality Driven** ★ 5.0 · 15 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Sunshine Green Enzyme Detailing** ★ 5.0 · 15 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- [Beiler's Auto Repair](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-a273e89050c30ab3/) ★ 4.9 · 185 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Randy's Brake Repair** ★ 4.9 · 157 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- [Tom Dion's Automotive Repair](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-921ea00637639ce9/) ★ 4.9 · 157 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Nott's Automotive** ★ 4.9 · 78 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Ashton Auto Center** ★ 4.9 · 54 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Sherman's Auto Repair** ★ 4.9 · 53 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Graybeal's Automotive** ★ 4.9 · 48 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- [STS Transmissions](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-abfc51ff1a458c6e/) ★ 4.9 · 48 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Jay And Dean's Auto Repair** ★ 4.9 · 45 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Fruitville Muffler Shop** ★ 4.9 · 68 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **The Trailer Guy** ★ 4.9 · 34 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Troyers Automotive Inc.** ★ 4.9 · 30 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Master Tech SRQ** ★ 4.9 · 28 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Accurate Automotive Repair of Sarasota** ★ 4.9 · 25 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Gasoline Alley Garage** ★ 4.9 · 27 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Coblentz Auto Repair** ★ 4.9 · 24 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Manny's Automatic Transmission** ★ 4.9 · 24 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **21st Century Automotive Inc** ★ 4.9 · 13 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- [Jesse's Garage European Auto Repair](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-48563f006df81ac1/) ★ 4.8 · 138 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- [Dave's Auto Repair](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-0b6e282d744c8c9b/) ★ 4.8 · 127 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- [A-Z Auto Repair](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-7c15bd283de052c8/) ★ 4.8 · 108 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **D & R Automotive** ★ 4.8 · 96 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Renn Haus of Sarasota** ★ 4.8 · 98 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Main Street Automotive** ★ 4.8 · 82 reviews · Sarasota
- **Jim's Auto Repair & Towing** ★ 4.8 · 76 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Jon Wayne Diesel Performance** ★ 4.8 · 68 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **A-1 Stacey's Custom Muffler** ★ 4.8 · 66 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Keene Automotive Repair LLC** ★ 4.8 · 58 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Jesse's Garage** ★ 4.8 · 33 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Ata Transmission Center** ★ 4.8 · 28 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Sarasota Radiator Service Inc** ★ 4.8 · 28 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Ab's Auto Inc.** ★ 4.8 · 18 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Ed Howard Lincoln** ★ 4.7 · 804 reviews · Sarasota
- **INFINITI of Sarasota** ★ 4.7 · 765 reviews · Sarasota
- **Encore Motorcars of Sarasota** ★ 4.7 · 660 reviews · Sarasota
- **Zippy Lube** ★ 4.7 · 176 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Albrecht Service** ★ 4.7 · 38 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Walt's Marine Service** ★ 4.7 · 26 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- [Mercedes-Benz of Sarasota](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/mercedes-benz-of-sarasota-sarasota/) ★ 4.6 · 4367 reviews · Sarasota
- **Sarasota Subaru** ★ 4.6 · 1445 reviews · Sarasota
- [University Tires Plus](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/university-tires-plus-sarasota/) ★ 4.6 · 635 reviews · Sarasota
- **Tire Choice Auto Service Centers** ★ 4.6 · 198 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **German Cars of Sarasota** ★ 4.6 · 98 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- [Lowe's Automotive Service](https://thecityfavorites.com/business/g-088eb98812944077/) ★ 4.6 · 76 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center** ★ 4.6 · 76 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Swift Auto Repair** ★ 4.6 · 65 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **HQ Auto Center** ★ 4.6 · 56 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **F&s Auto & Truck Services** ★ 4.6 · 48 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Mobiletech Auto Repair** ★ 4.6 · 45 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Lanning Tire Sales - Cooper Tire** ★ 4.6 · 88 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Action Auto Center** ★ 4.6 · 42 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **C and S Corvettes** ★ 4.6 · 33 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Tom Wilson Auto Repair** ★ 4.6 · 56 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Girouard's Precision Auto Body** ★ 4.6 · 18 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **John's Automotive And Tires, Llc** ★ 4.6 · 34 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Car Tune Up - Sarasota** ★ 4.6 · 28 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **SCOTTI'S AUTO SALES SARASOTA~ PRE-OWNED~USED CARS** ★ 4.5 · 655 reviews · Sarasota
- **Goodyear Auto Service** ★ 4.5 · 195 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **JSN Auto Repair-Sarasota** ★ 4.5 · 185 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Jiffy Lube** ★ 4.5 · 165 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Car Care Connection Inc.** ★ 4.5 · 68 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Brian's Auto Repair, Inc** ★ 4.5 · 58 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Herpan Auto Care And Repair** ★ 4.5 · 18 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Integrity Transmission & Auto Service Center** ★ 4.5 · 18 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Renaissance Motor Cars** ★ 4.5 · 28 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **C & Z Auto Repair** ★ 4.5 · 18 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Gettel Nissan** ★ 4.4 · 3338 reviews · Sarasota
- **AAMCO Transmissions** ★ 4.4 · 178 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Sam's Auto Repair Service** ★ 4.4 · 168 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center** ★ 4.4 · 164 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Tires Plus** ★ 4.4 · 158 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **German Automotive Services** ★ 4.4 · 78 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Jim Taylor Automotive** ★ 4.4 · 57 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Swanson's Automotive Service** ★ 4.4 · 46 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Gary's Auto Repair Service** ★ 4.4 · 37 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Gettel Hyundai of Sarasota** ★ 4.3 · 2856 reviews · Sarasota
- **Jiffy Lube** ★ 4.3 · 176 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Jiffy Lube** ★ 4.3 · 172 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Jiffy Lube** ★ 4.3 · 175 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Goodyear Auto Service** ★ 4.3 · 128 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Tire Kingdom** ★ 4.3 · 124 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Certified Fleet Services** ★ 4.3 · 114 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Midas** ★ 4.3 · 117 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Goodyear Auto Service** ★ 4.3 · 88 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Majestic Motors - Automotive Service Center** ★ 4.3 · 28 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Valvoline Instant Oil Change** ★ 4.1 · 165 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Pep Boys Auto Service & Tires** ★ 4.1 · 148 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **American European Autos** ★ 4.1 · 98 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Tire Kingdom** ★ 4.0 · 138 (2021) reviews · Sarasota
- **Tires Plus** ★ 4.0 · 98 (2021) reviews · Sarasota

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Local facts

## Sarasota, by the numbers

Official figures behind the list.

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$463,000

Median home value (Median value of owner-occupied homes (ACS table B25077).)

[U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25077?g=160XX00US1264175) · 2020–2024

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69.8%

Homes built before 1990 (22,551 of 32,324 housing units were built in 1989 or earlier (ACS table B25034, year structure built).)

[U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25034?g=160XX00US1264175) · 2020–2024

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25,751

Households in Sarasota (Occupied housing units (one household per occupied home), ACS table B25003.)

[U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25003?g=160XX00US1264175) · 2020–2024

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June 1 to November 30

Atlantic hurricane season (An average season (1991–2020) has 14 named storms, 7 hurricanes and 3 major hurricanes.)

[NOAA National Hurricane Center, Tropical Cyclone Climatology](https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/climo/) · 1991–2020 climate period

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1976

Median year homes were built (Half of all housing units were built before this year (ACS table B25035).)

[U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25035?g=160XX00US1264175) · 2020–2024

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57.5%

Owner-occupied homes (14,799 of 25,751 occupied homes are lived in by their owners (ACS table B25003).)

[U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25003?g=160XX00US1264175) · 2020–2024

Questions

## Auto repair shops in Sarasota: common questions

How is the top 5 ranking of auto repair shops in Sarasota calculated?

Each business gets a score from its rating, review volume, recent reviews, years in business, profile completeness and record checks. The highest scores make the list. We compared 104 auto repair shops for Sarasota. Paid placements never change the order.

Which of these auto repair shops in Sarasota has the best reviews?

Sarasota Mechanics Techs has a 5.0 rating from 207 (2021) (2021) public reviews, the highest on this page.

Which of these auto repair shops has the most reviews?

Gettel Acura, with 2286 public reviews. A long review history shows how a business handles many jobs.

Are these auto repair shops licensed?

5 of the 5 businesses here had their state license checked against public records. Each profile shows the source and the date of the check.

How many quotes should I get for auto repair shops in Sarasota?

Get at least three. Use the quote form on this page: only the businesses you tick receive your request.

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