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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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Reviews for your job

Customers hired Ace Body & Motor for 8 kinds of job.

Ace Body & Motor for electrical

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.11
★ 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: 83/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Electrical”: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.#54 / 302
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 11 Google reviews tagged “Electrical”

PaulLocal Guide · 22 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 a month ago★★★★★

Had my oil changed. It was done in a timely manner. Will be using Ace Body and Auto for any future automotive needs.

Reasonable priceGeneral repairs & maintenanceElectricalAuto engine diagnostic
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
Cristina8 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★★★★★

Larry and Jason were wonderful! So nice and knowledgeable.

Auto battery replacementAuto body & trim repairAuto exhaust system repair
JeremyLocal Guide · 19 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 4 months ago★★★★★

Quality, professional, honest, timely service. Great communication throughout. They even have loaner cars while your work is done.

Reasonable priceAuto engine diagnosticGeneral repairs & maintenanceOil change+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
HannahLocal 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. · Edited 4 months ago★★★★★

Blown away! I have never had such a good experience with auto repair before. They were fast, walked me through every issue in way I could understand, and helped me prioritize what needed to be addressed on my car first. I will definitely be back!

Great priceElectricalAuto engine diagnosticAuto engine tuning
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
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
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
BobLocal Guide · 47 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★★★★★

I called in the evening and was told to bring my truck in the morning. Arrived and they immediately started on the truck. Honest people, and a super clean shop. If you want premium service on your vehicle this to the place

ElectricalEngine repair

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Price verdictsGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.

Great price 27%Reasonable 69%Overpriced 0%Not sure 4%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Oil change68—
General repairs & maintenance51—
Auto engine diagnostic30—
Tires29—
Brakes21—
Vehicle Inspection20—
Air & cabin filter replacement19—
General repairs16—

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