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Ace Body & Motor logoHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%89+48.5Reliability 24%90+21.8Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%11+0.8Experts Score= 85Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.85SCORE

Ace Body & Motor

Des Moines, IA · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #352Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 687 auto repair shops · 4.9★ from 445 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other auto repair shops (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: craft & service and value; weakest: replies to reviews.

SatisfactionSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Ace Body & Motor is better than 89% of auto repair shops.A
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ReliabilityReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Ace Body & Motor is better than 90% of auto repair shops.A
90
Craft & serviceCraft & service · 0% of the scoreGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Ace Body & Motor is better than 100% of auto repair shops.A
100
ValueValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Ace Body & Motor is better than 100% of auto repair shops.A
100
MomentumMomentum · 0% of the scorePenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Ace Body & Motor is better than 100% of auto repair shops.A
100
Replies to reviewsReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Ace Body & Motor is better than 11% of auto repair shops.F
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Customers hired Ace Body & Motor for 8 kinds of job.

Ace Body & Motor for brakes

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.22
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).5.00
Usually paidThe price range customers picked most often for this job.—
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 80/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Brakes”:Stars on this job 55%Number of such jobs 25%Overall Experts Score 20%Stars are pulled toward the category average when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.#73 / 449
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

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Alex7 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 days ago★★★★★

To be honest, I don't know what else I can say that hasn't already been said. I wish there were a few more around! They've been nothing but up front, honest, and fair in the prices, and they communicate very well about what's needed, why, variables, etc. There's a reason why it's 4.9 stars at 444+ reviews.

TiresAuto battery replacementGeneral repairs & maintenance
HeatherLocal Guide · 15 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 3 months ago★★★★★

Faulty Flicker Fixed in a heartbeat. So grateful that we could pop in and get our indicator light fixed so quickly, efficiently and inexpensive. Always grateful for you all. If your values align with truth, trust and loyalty you will be relieved to have your vehicles taken care of by Ace Motor & Body. We have been…

Great priceAir & cabin filter replacementAuto detailingBrakes+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
StalinLocal Guide · 25 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 months ago★★★★★

Very friendly, fast service, no nonsense. Loaner vehicles are a major plus. Will go back here for all maintenance requirements.

TransmissionAir & cabin filter replacementTire rotations
Karla6 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 5 months ago★★★★★

I've been a customer of Ace Body and Motor for over 20 years. Need I say more?😊

Great priceAir & cabin filter replacementBatteryBrakes
Dusty10 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 6 months ago★★★★★

Jason and James are exactly what all Technicians and Shop Managers should strive to be - professional, honest, prompt, polite, effective and efficient. Ace is as good as it gets.

Great priceElectrical repairGeneral repairs & maintenanceElectrical
Bill5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 7 months ago★★★★★

Ace Body and Motor has always done my car and truck repair. I’ve gotten my vehicles back in better shape then they went in. Very fortunate to have them as my mechanics. Hillbinkel

Great priceA/C installation & repairAir & cabin filter replacementAuto glass repair
Kathie2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 7 months ago★★★★★

I have been going to Ace for several years and will continue. They do great work and are very dependable and honest.

Reasonable priceAir & cabin filter replacementTiresAuto brake repair
Isaiah1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 10 months ago★★★★★

Have been having my mustang serviced at Ace since I bought it . It still runs like a dream, the level of detail and knowledge they display in their work goes above and beyond and keeps me worry free about the many road trips I take!

TransmissionTiresSteering & suspension repair
werdwerdusLocal Guide · 32 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 10 months ago★★★★★

they are always friendly and informative, offer great explanations of services performed and no unnecessary up selling when it's not needed. the work is always high quality and reliable. they also have free loaner cars on hand for you to borrow while your vehicle is being serviced!

Electrical repairAir & cabin filter replacementTires
Reese1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

I was very impressed with the level of communication and quality of work.

Great priceAuto brake repairBrakes
Chance93 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 years ago★★★★★

Great work and better people!

A/C installation & repairAir & cabin filter replacementAuto A/C recharge
Elise1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 5 years ago★★★★★

Larry and Justin were very courteous and professional. Gave me a loaner Smart Car for while they were diagnosing and repairing my son’s older Honda. The part that needed to be replaced was going to be very expensive, and Larry was able to find a used one for half the price. Extremely happy with my first experience here, and will definitely return.

BrakesService not listed+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
Stephen5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 5 years ago★★★★★

James and Dennis and their team... well, they just inspire confidence. James always spent extra time talking to me and explaining the information I asked about. I don't know enough about cars to be even remotely dangerous, but he always answered honestly and with a professional bedside manner. He set me straight…

BrakesGeneral repairs & maintenanceOil change+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
Colleen8 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 5 years ago★★★★★

They let you know what repairs are needed and cost also give you a list of recommended maintenance that needs done and costs. Very professional company

BrakesAuto engine diagnosticGeneral repairs & maintenance+ Quality+ Professionalism
Ron1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 5 years ago★★★★★

Quality work done by a highly trained and competent professionals.

BrakesGeneral repairs & maintenance
Kathryn4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 5 years ago★★★★★

I have been coming to ACE ever since friends recommended them a few years ago. They do quality work and will explain everything so I can decide. They also inform me of possible repairs to be aware of down the road so I can plan ahead.

Air & cabin filter replacementBrakesGeneral repairs & maintenance
Stephen6 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 5 years ago★★★★★

Larry and his team make getting my vehicles serviced a pleasure. They are very professional in all the work they do. Plus being a friendly business and they listen to your concerns with your vehicle. I recommend ACE Body and Motor to everyone who needs great service on there vehicles.

BrakesAuto engine diagnosticGeneral repairs & maintenance+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
JasonLocal Guide · 20 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 6 years ago★★★★★

Ace is very professional, and quick to get me in. They are honest, and great at listening to what the customer wants. Their virtual inspection report is fantastic at letting you know what needs to be done now or what can wait and includes pictures. Prices are reasonable and I’ve always had quality work. 100% recommend.

BatteryBody & TrimBrakes+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
Joy2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 6 years ago★★★★★

Very experienced, contacted me before the work was started on what needed done. Very experienced!

BrakesOil change+ Professionalism
Mark6 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 5 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

BrakesGeneral repairs & maintenanceTransmission+ Punctuality+ Professionalism

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