Automotive Services Businesses for Sale

Explore 1,320 automotive services businesses for sale across the United States. Auto repair, maintenance, and related services

Active Listings
1,320
Median Asking Price
$1.1M
Median SDE
$250K
Median Multiple
4.3x SDE
Avg Asking Price
$3.7M
Average SDE
$319K
Listed in Last 30 Days
790
Added This Week
155

Median figures are computed over the 964 listings currently browsable on this page. Averages and counts cover all 1,320 active listings tracked in the last 90 days.

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Automotive Services Businesses for Sale

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May 14

Established Profitable Used Car Dealership for Sale

$495KAutomotive Services
Cash Flow:$165K
Multiple:3.0x
Why Buy

This boutique used car dealership operates as a destination-style retail automotive business, generating approximately $165,000 in annual seller's discretionary earnings. The business model focuses on curated inventory selection and customer experience differentiation rather than high-volume commodity sales, creating a defensible niche position in the used vehicle market. Buyers with automotive retail experience or an existing dealership platform may find this a natural tuck-in or standalone acquisition at an attractive earnings multiple.

May 13

Truck Repair Shop for Sale in Detroit, MI

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
$3.5MAutomotive Services
Cash Flow:$228K
Multiple:15.4x
Why Buy

This commercial truck repair facility serves both fleet accounts and walk-in customers from a well-equipped multi-bay shop with crane capacity near a major interstate in the Detroit, Michigan metro area. Fleet relationships drive a predictable, recurring revenue base with low customer acquisition costs, supplemented by consistent walk-in traffic from strong highway signage visibility. The property's high-traffic location and specialized heavy-vehicle infrastructure create meaningful barriers to competitive entry.

Recurring RevenueSticky CustomersHigh CapEx
May 13

Specialty Automotive Service Shop for Sale in Austin, TX

Austin-Round Rock, TX
$780KAutomotive Services
Cash Flow:$195K
Multiple:4.0x
Why Buy

This specialty diesel and fuel injection service operation in the Austin-Round Rock metro area has built a dominant regional position through decades of operation, serving automotive, commercial vehicle, equipment, and performance customers. The business benefits from significant barriers to entry including specialized equipment, vendor authorizations, and technical expertise that are difficult and costly for competitors to replicate. Repeat clientele and an experienced team underpin stable earnings for an acquiring operator.

Absentee OwnerManager in PlaceSticky CustomersKey Person Risk
May 13

Specialized Auto Repair Shop for Sale in Mobile, AL

Mobile, AL
$2.8MAutomotive Services
Cash Flow:$1.0M
Multiple:2.8x
Why Buy

This specialized automotive repair business in the Mobile, Alabama area focuses on a non-discretionary vehicle repair category where consumer demand is driven by the cost differential between repair and vehicle replacement. The specialized focus limits competitive alternatives for customers and allows for premium pricing power and high throughput relative to generalist repair shops. Strong gross revenue, consistent bookings, and both commercial and consumer client streams create a defensible and scalable business model.

Manager in PlaceHigh CapExGrowth Trajectory
May 12

Auto Repair Shop for Sale in California

CA
$275KAutomotive Services
Cash Flow:$115K
Multiple:2.4x
Why Buy

This North San Diego County auto repair shop has built a strong referral pipeline from local dealerships and smog inspection stations, supplemented by a loyal base of repeat customers and outstanding online reviews. The facility includes two fully equipped service bays, professional-grade tools, and a comfortable customer waiting area with favorable lease terms. The turnkey operation is well-suited for an owner-operator or as an add-on location for an existing automotive services business.

Recurring RevenueSticky Customers
May 12

Auto Body & Collision for Sale in New York, NY

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY
$750KAutomotive Services
Cash Flow:$259K
Multiple:2.9x
Why Buy

This New York metro area auto body shop offers full-service collision repair with modern equipment including a downdraft spray booth, frame machine, spot welder, and high-end paint system. The business benefits from an established customer base and is positioned in a market with strong recurring demand for collision and cosmetic repair services. The seller owns the property and may make surrounding real estate available, adding significant optionality for an acquiring buyer.

High CapEx
May 12

Established High-earning Auto Repair Shop for Sale in Virginia

VA
$1.0MAutomotive Services
Cash Flow:$332K
Multiple:3.1x
Why Buy

This full-service automotive repair business in northwestern Virginia generates approximately $1.3 million in annual revenue and $332,000 in SDE, operating from a large multi-bay facility with a fully staffed team of experienced technicians and front-counter personnel. The business has a long operating history and has been modernized under current ownership with shop management systems, diagnostic tools, and established vendor relationships. The combination of stable local customer demand, a capable team, and modern systems supports a smooth transition for a new owner.

Manager in PlaceGrowth TrajectoryKey Person Risk
May 11

Automotive Repair & Used for Sale in New York

NY
$750KAutomotive Services
Cash Flow:$71K
Multiple:10.6x
Why Buy

This automotive services business has operated continuously from the same location for over 30 years, combining a full-service mechanical repair shop and used car sales under one roof in upstate New York. As a state-licensed inspection station, the business generates mandatory annual traffic from every registered vehicle in its trade area, creating a recurring customer pipeline with strong conversion into repair services. Long community tenure, an A+ Better Business Bureau rating, and a largely word-of-mouth customer base provide a durable competitive position in its local market.

Low Margins
May 11

Vehicle Accessories & Customization for Sale in Arizona

AZ
$1.5MAutomotive Services
Cash Flow:$381K
Multiple:3.9x
Why Buy

This long-running vehicle customization business serves automotive, marine, and powersport customers with audio, lighting, security, and full custom installation services, generating revenue from both product sales and installation labor. The experienced management team — including a shop manager, master technician, and sales manager — enables a transition with minimal owner involvement, and the business is pre-approved for SBA financing. Diversified referral channels including dealer relationships, digital marketing, and word-of-mouth underpin stable and recurring revenue.

Growth Trajectory
May 10

Self Serve Car Wash for Sale in Hartford, CT

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
$1.5MAutomotive Services
Cash Flow:$75K
Multiple:20.0x
Why Buy

This car wash business in the Hartford, Connecticut metro area combines self-serve bays with in-bay automatic touchless and friction systems installed in 2022, offering multiple revenue streams and modern cashless payment infrastructure. Real estate is included in the sale, providing the buyer with a tangible hard asset and long-term operational stability without lease risk. The modern equipment and diversified wash format position the business for steady recurring demand from local motorists.

Recurring Revenue
May 9

Established Diversified Auto Repair & Fuel for Sale in Montana

MT
$2.3MAutomotive Services
Cash Flow:$140K
Multiple:16.1x
Why Buy

This long-running rural Montana business combines a full-service automotive repair shop with a multi-fuel retail and wholesale distribution operation serving both residential and commercial customers under month-to-month and annual contracts. Revenue diversification across vehicle repair services — including diagnostics, tires, A/C, and towing — and fuel distribution to a contracted customer base of more than five hundred accounts provides significant stability. The multi-generational operating history and established community relationships represent a durable competitive moat in a rural market with limited competition.

Recurring RevenueSticky CustomersRegulatory RiskHigh CapEx
May 9

Express Car Wash for Sale in Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
$3.3MAutomotive Services
Cash Flow:$350K
Multiple:9.4x
Why Buy

This absentee-operated express car wash in the Phoenix metro area features a full-length tunnel system with vacuum stations and an active membership program generating recurring monthly revenue. The business is fully staffed and operationally independent, making it well-suited for an investor buyer. SBA financing has been pre-underwritten by multiple lenders, lowering the barrier to close.

Absentee OwnerRecurring RevenueSticky Customers
May 9

Express Car Wash for Sale in Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
$1.9MAutomotive Services
Cash Flow:$285K
Multiple:6.7x
Why Buy

This absentee-operated express car wash in the Phoenix metro area features a full-length tunnel system with vacuum stations and an active membership program generating predictable recurring revenue. The business is fully staffed and operationally self-sufficient, positioning it well for an investor buyer seeking passive cash flow. SBA financing has been pre-underwritten by multiple lenders, reducing friction for a qualified buyer to close.

Absentee OwnerRecurring RevenueSticky Customers
May 9

Auto Glass And Window for Sale in Amarillo, TX

Amarillo, TX
$1.2MAutomotive Services
Cash Flow:$350K
Multiple:3.4x
Why Buy

This auto glass and window tint business in the Texas Panhandle region offers windshield replacement, auto glass repair, and window tint installation services with an established local reputation, trained staff, and a full equipment package included in the sale. The business generates approximately $350,000 in seller discretionary earnings and has built repeat business through referrals and consistent service quality in the automotive aftermarket segment. Growth opportunities exist through expanded dealership accounts, fleet partnerships, and commercial client development.

Manager in PlaceGrowth Trajectory
May 9

Self Service Car Wash for Sale in Columbus, OH

Columbus, OH
$595KAutomotive Services
Cash Flow:$60K
Multiple:9.9x
Why Buy

This six-bay self-service car wash in central Ohio is situated at a high-traffic intersection with strong visibility and commercially zoned real estate included in the sale. Recently upgraded equipment systems transfer with the property, reducing near-term capital expenditure needs for a new owner. The asset-based nature of the business and real estate ownership provide both operational cash flow and long-term property value appreciation.

High CapEx
May 9

Established Profitable Car Wash for Sale in Ohio

OH
$675KAutomotive Services
Cash Flow:$120K
Multiple:5.6x
Why Buy

This self-service and touchless automatic car wash in Ohio features multiple service bays and vacuum stations with a hydro-spray system, generating approximately $120,000 in seller discretionary earnings. The property enjoys strong highway-adjacent visibility, providing consistent customer access in a mature market. The multi-format configuration — combining automatic and self-service bays — supports diverse customer preferences and revenue streams.

High CapEx
May 9

Auto Repair Franchise for Sale in South Carolina

SC
$520KAutomotive Services
Cash Flow:$120K
Multiple:4.3x
Why Buy

This absentee-operated auto repair franchise in South Carolina is affiliated with a major national brand and operates out of a large multi-bay facility with a capable management team and mechanics already in place. The seller relocated out of state and manages the business remotely, demonstrating the operational independence of the model. Included furniture, fixtures, and equipment valued at approximately $150,000 reduce the capital investment required to take over a fully functioning operation.

Absentee OwnerManager in Place
Jul 15

Tire Sales And Service for Sale in Mississippi

MS
$999KAutomotive Services
Cash Flow:$329K
Multiple:3.0x
Why Buy

This tire sales and service shop in the southeastern United States has operated continuously for nearly five decades, with the building and real estate included in the sale price, eliminating rent expense and providing long-term asset appreciation potential. The business generates approximately $329,000 in seller discretionary earnings from a diversified service mix of tire sales and installation, light mechanical work, and oil change services. A prominent location on a busy highway in a growing market area, combined with a loyal repeat customer base, provides a durable revenue foundation for a new owner.

Sticky CustomersRetirement Sale
May 8

Battery & Alternator Distribution for Sale in Texas

TX
$695KAutomotive Services
Cash Flow:$300K
Multiple:2.3x
Why Buy

This South Texas distribution and service business has built a durable reputation over more than 15 years serving industrial, commercial, and retail customers across the region. Revenue streams span product sales, service, and distribution, providing diversification and resilience. An experienced team of over a dozen employees is in place, making this a turnkey acquisition for a buyer seeking an essential-services industrial business.

Recurring RevenueSticky CustomersRetirement Sale
May 8

Commercial Truck Repair Shop for Sale in Las Vegas, NV

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV
$1.4MAutomotive Services
Cash Flow:$312K
Multiple:4.3x
Why Buy

This Las Vegas-area diesel and semi-truck repair operation has built a concentrated, recurring revenue base with 90% of revenue from repeat fleet accounts, generating approximately $30K per month in net profit. The shop handles engine rebuilds, diagnostics, DPF cleaning, and tire services entirely in-house, creating high margins and vendor stickiness. Strong positioning in a major regional logistics corridor gives this business durable demand and a clear path to scale by adding technicians and contracts.

Manager in PlaceRecurring RevenueSticky CustomersCustomer Concentration
May 8

Marine Repair & Storage for Sale in Nevada

NV
$450KAutomotive Services
Cash Flow:$153K
Multiple:2.9x
Why Buy

This Nevada marine repair, refinishing, and storage business has operated since 2003, serving recreational boat owners with comprehensive mechanical and cosmetic services alongside recurring RV and boat storage revenue. The dual revenue model of repair services and storage creates complementary income streams with strong seasonal demand in a region with year-round outdoor recreation activity. A loyal regional customer base and long operating history provide a stable foundation for a new owner.

Recurring RevenueSticky Customers
May 8

Collision Repair Facility for Sale in Wisconsin

WI
$1.3MAutomotive Services
Cash Flow:$369K
Multiple:3.5x
Why Buy

This Wisconsin auto body and collision repair operation generates over $1M in revenue and nearly $370K in owner cash flow, anchored by five or more direct repair program contracts and multiple fleet accounts that drive consistent high-volume commercial work. The 16,000-square-foot purpose-built facility with a large vehicle storage yard is equipped for structural repairs, high-volume refinishing, and ongoing fleet maintenance — capabilities few competitors in the region can match. Long-standing client relationships and repeat commercial accounts provide a buyer with a stable, recurring revenue base from day one.

Recurring RevenueSticky CustomersHigh CapEx
May 8

Auto Salvage Yard for Sale in Florida

FL
$1.8MAutomotive Services
Cash Flow:$584K
Multiple:3.0x
Why Buy

This Central Florida auto salvage yard generates over $817K in seller's discretionary earnings and operates on a near-fully absentee basis with a key manager and experienced staff in place. The business acquires a large volume of vehicles daily and monetizes them through high-margin parts sales and scrap metal, with a significant portion of inventory pre-sold to established bulk buyers. The on-site crushing capability and established operational systems make this a rare find for a passive income-oriented buyer.

Absentee OwnerManager in PlaceRecurring RevenueSticky Customers
May 8

Auto Repair Shop for Sale in Providence, RI

Providence-Warwick, RI
$2.1MAutomotive Services
Cash Flow:$330K
Multiple:6.4x
Why Buy

This Rhode Island automotive repair business is offered with the real estate included, combining an income-producing operation with a strategic property asset on over 0.8 acres with four interior lifts, two additional exterior bays, and a 3,500-square-foot garage. Located on a heavily traveled main road with strong visibility, the business carries a loyal customer base and consistent earnings history. The bundled real estate adds long-term value and flexibility unavailable in most comparable auto repair acquisitions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many automotive services businesses are for sale?
There are currently 1,320 automotive services businesses listed for sale across the United States, with 155 new listings in the past week.
What is the typical asking price for a automotive services business?
The median asking price for automotive services businesses is $1.1M, ranging from N/A to $1950.0M.
What multiple of earnings do automotive services businesses across the United States list for?
Across the 964 automotive services businesses currently browsable across the United States, the median asking price is $1.1M and the median seller's discretionary earnings (SDE) is $250K. The median asking price works out to 4.3x SDE. Multiples vary with size, growth, and owner dependence, so treat this as a benchmark rather than a rule.
Where are most automotive services businesses for sale?
The states with the most automotive services businesses for sale are TX, NY, CA, FL, GA.
Is a automotive services business a good acquisition?
Automotive Services businesses can be excellent acquisitions depending on your criteria. Key factors to evaluate include recurring revenue, owner dependence, customer concentration, and growth potential. Use Searcher OS to compare listings and analyze CIMs for detailed financials.
Can I finance a automotive services business acquisition?
Many automotive services businesses qualify for SBA 7(a) loans, which cover 75-90% of the purchase price with 10-year terms at competitive rates. This makes acquisitions accessible with 10-15% down payment.

Acquiring a Automotive Services Business

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