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El Car Wash - Coral Way

Car wash · Hialeah, FL · reviewed since 2018

How 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%96+52.4Reliability 24%95+23Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%92+6.5Craft & service penalty97−0.3Experts Score= 96Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.96SCORE
AGradeLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20.
#72 of 130 car detailing servicesPosition by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. · better than 45%
4.9 ★★★★★ 7,217 Google reviews · 24 photos
96%five-star reviews
4.98★last 12 monthsAverage stars on reviews from the last 12 months only.
0.3%1–2★ in 2 yearsShare of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months — or the 20 newest reviews when the company had fewer than 20 in that time.
97%reviews answered by the owner
Nov 2026latest review

El Car Wash - Coral Way at a glance

Customers frequently praise the friendly and professional staff who assist with service selection and provide clear information. The facility is noted for its comprehensive cleaning, functional equipment, and reasonably priced memberships. However, some reviews report issues with rude employee interactions, equipment causing vehicle damage, and insufficient supplies at specific stations.

  • Google rating: 4.9 out of 5 from 7,217 reviews (96% five-star).
  • Reviews on this page: 7,217 Google reviews (6,032 with written comments, 118 with photos).
  • Owner responses: the business replied to 97% of reviews.
  • Most recent review: November 8, 2026.
  • Service: Car Detailing Service serving Hialeah, Florida.

Data from Google, last updated November 8, 2026.

Score profile vs other car detailing services

Score per factor (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: value and momentum; weakest: replies to reviews.

Satisfaction96Reliability95Craft & service97Value100Momentum100Replies to reviews92Satisfaction: 96 (median 97)Reliability: 95 (median 96)Craft & service: 97 (median 100)Value: 100 (median 100)Momentum: 100 (median 100)Replies to reviews: 92 (median 100)
El Car Wash - Coral WayCar Detailing Services median0 = centre, 100 = best
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.El Car Wash - Coral Way: 96/100 on this factor. Category median: 97.A
96
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.El Car Wash - Coral Way: 95/100 on this factor. Category median: 96.A
95
Craft & serviceCraft & service · penalty only, up to −10 pointsGoogle 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.El Car Wash - Coral Way: 97/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
97
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.El Car Wash - Coral Way: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
100
MomentumMomentum · penalty only, up to −10 pointsPenalises 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.El Car Wash - Coral Way: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.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.El Car Wash - Coral Way: 92/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
92

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Star ratings

7,217 Google reviews we collected

  • 5 stars6,94696%
  • 4 stars1122%
  • 3 stars511%
  • 2 stars240%
  • 1 star841%

Praise vs complaints

Phrases our text analysis found in 2,500 written reviews

  • Praise1,58499%
  • Complaints111%

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

Price verdicts customers left with their Google review

  • Great price14460%
  • Reasonable9539%
  • Overpriced21%
  • Not sure10%

Topic share

How often each topic comes up in the written reviews

  • Quality & results88856%
  • Staff & attitude51232%
  • Would recommend996%
  • Speed & response503%
  • Communication282%
  • Price & value121%
  • Honesty & trust60%

What customers talk about

We read 2,500 written reviews and marked every phrase about these topics. The same colors are highlighted in the reviews.

  • “Great service from Kevin, thank you for helping me distinguish each wash and helping me pick what's right for me”
    “Terrible place.”
  • “Excellent place and especially the staff, they are very professional”
    “He was wearing his uniform improperly, and his attitude was rude and he seemed very unwilling to work.”
  • “I highly recommend him and am always willing to return because of his kindness and service.”
    “I recommend that if you see a worker in that condition, please take them to a place where customers won't see them.”
  • “The service was fast, professional, and my car came out looking excellent.”
  • “She was patient and kindly explained all available options to me!”
  • “They provide free clean towels and cleaning solutions, and the memberships are reasonably priced.”
  • “Honestly, I wasn’t sure which wash I wanted at first, but Shania helped me figure it out.”

People customers mention

  • Yoyi 154 reviews
  • Yamian 139 reviews
  • Gaby 95 reviews
  • Eliany 82 reviews
  • Duneisy 65 reviews
  • Ana 56 reviews

praise complaint · found by our text analysis, Google review wording unchanged.

Reviews for your job

Customers hired El Car Wash - Coral Way for 6 kinds of job. Pick one to see what they paid and said.

Recent reviews

Joseph52 minutes ago★★★★★

Great wash, vacuums work well, and I dont gotta worry about the hoses smelling like crap straight out of hell. What more could you ask for?

Gaspar1 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. · 56 minutes ago★★★★★

Great service from Kevin, thank you for helping me distinguish each wash and helping me pick what's right for me

Daniel2 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 hours ago★★★★★

Kevin was exceptionally great and helped me find a spot because the car wash was so busy which is always a good sign of a great business always looking forward to washing my car at el car wash

Great priceAuto interior vacuuming
Israel1 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. · 6 hours ago★★★★★

Llevo varios años con el servicio del car wash y esta localidad es de las mejores Que tienen en servicio todo siempre esta perfecto todo es su lugar es mi favorito si estan por el area deben venir a este

Reasonable price
Aime17 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 hours ago★★★★★

Excellente atencion,los productos son de excelente calidad,el auto queda como nuevo al salir del carwash,gracias Kevin por tu ayuda.

Armando8 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 day ago★★★★★

everyday execellent use all product car always shining staff friendly always come back

Reasonable priceAuto interior vacuuming

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Customer reviews

4.9 ★★★★★ 7,217 reviews on Google · rating breakdown

Reviews from Google, shown as published (original wording, unedited).

Jobs customers hired them for — from Google's service tags and the review text
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Joseph Gonzalez
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Great wash, vacuums work well, and I dont gotta worry about the hoses smelling like crap straight out of hell. What more could you ask for?

James Backster
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Gracias por la ayuda Ana. Buena atitud y buen servicio

Gaspar Quintero1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews Gaspar has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Great service from Kevin, thank you for helping me distinguish each wash and helping me pick what's right for me

Daniel Perez2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Daniel has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Kevin was exceptionally great and helped me find a spot because the car wash was so busy which is always a good sign of a great business always looking forward to washing my car at el car wash

  • Price assessment: Great price
  • Services: Auto interior vacuuming
  • Busyness: A little busy
Ariel Gongora11 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Ariel has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Duneisy lindo servicio

  • Price assessment: Not sure
Response from the owner · Edited 11 months ago

We're delighted to hear you enjoyed our service! Our team loves making your experience special. We look forward to welcoming you back soon. Always drive clean! Your Friends at El Car Wash.

Raynar Contreras1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews Raynar has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Exelente servicio

  • Price assessment: Great price
  • Busyness: A little busy
Response from the owner · an hour ago

We're glad to hear you had an excellent experience with us! Our team is dedicated to providing top-notch service every time. Looking forward to your next visit! Your Friends at El Car Wash.

Alex Castro1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews Alex has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Great Carwash, fully stocked towels, nice staff

Alejandro Rojas8 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Alejandro has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Muy buena atencion de Kevin!! El mejor car wash de la zona de miami!!

  • Price assessment: Great price
  • Services: Polishing, Auto detailing, Vacuuming
  • Busyness: Not busy
Israel Alvarez1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews Israel has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Llevo varios años con el servicio del car wash y esta localidad es de las mejores Que tienen en servicio todo siempre esta perfecto todo es su lugar es mi favorito si estan por el area deben venir a este

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Busyness: Busy
Hialmar GonzalezLocal Guide · 18 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Hialmar has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Yamian great service nice guy, very serviceable.

  • Services: Polishing, Auto detailing, Vacuuming
  • Busyness: A little busy
Response from the owner · 5 months ago

Thank you for the shout-out to Yamian! We're glad you had a great experience with us. We can’t wait to see you again soon. Always drive clean! Your Friends at El Car Wash.

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