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Sam's Hybrid Auto Repair 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%84+45.8Reliability 24%70+17Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%33+2.3Momentum penalty37−6.3Experts Score= 73Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.73SCORE

Sam's Hybrid Auto Repair

San Antonio, TX · Grade BLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #496Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 588 auto repair shops · 4.9★ from 279 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.Sam's Hybrid Auto Repair is better than 84% 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.Sam's Hybrid Auto Repair is better than 70% of auto repair shops.B
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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.Sam's Hybrid Auto Repair is better than 100% of auto repair shops.A
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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.Sam's Hybrid Auto Repair is better than 100% of auto repair shops.A
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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.Sam's Hybrid Auto Repair is better than 37% of auto repair shops.D
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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.Sam's Hybrid Auto Repair is better than 33% of auto repair shops.D
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Customers hired Sam's Hybrid Auto Repair for 8 kinds of job.

Sam's Hybrid Auto Repair for auto engine tuning

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.3
★ 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: 69/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Auto engine tuning”: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.#157 / 171

All 3 Google reviews tagged “Auto engine tuning”

Julie3 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 years ago★★★★★

Sam did a terrific job on the engine tuneup of my 2010 Toyota Prius - for a fraction of what the dealership was charging! He was very informative and generous. He explained in detail everything he did to the car, which I appreciated. I had a dead battery and he could have sold one to me - but he refused. Since I’m…

Auto engine tuning
Billy2 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★★★★★

Best place for a hybrid car owner! Knows his information, and very VERY fair on prices! We took our car to the Toyota dealer of Boerne TX and they tried to RUIN my car because we wouldn't get it fixed there but Sam saved us!

BatteryBrakesOil change+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
Ashley1 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★★★★★

First time experience was AWESOMEEEE, I needed my serpentine belt & pulley fixed & Sam was very Patient & professional. He wasn’t like most mechanics where they try to rush u off so you don’t know what they are doing . He actually. Let me stand by so I can see what he was doing . It took no less than 20 min & very…

General repairs & maintenanceAuto engine tuning+ Quality+ Professionalism+ Value

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

Great price 60%Reasonable 20%Overpriced 0%Not sure 20%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
General repairs & maintenance23—
Auto engine diagnostic14—
Battery14—
Electrical repair13—
Oil change9—
Engine repair7—
Brakes6—
Electrical5—

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