Protection for Electric Daily Driving
Protect your Tesla’s painted surfaces, reduce cabin heat, simplify upkeep, and add driving documentation. PPF, ceramic window tint, coatings, wraps, and dashcam options support daily electric driving without overcomplicating the vehicle.
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Tesla vehicles combine high-mileage EV use, low aerodynamic bodywork, expansive glass, and minimalist interiors, making road protection, heat rejection, easier maintenance, and personalized styling common priorities. The goal cards below provide practical starting points based on different ownership priorities.
Protect the paintA physical film over exposed surfaces.
Improve cabin comfortCompare privacy and ceramic window film.
Simplify maintenanceCoatings for paint, film, and other surfaces.
Protect the windshieldA maintained, replaceable exterior film.
Change the appearanceFull color changes and selected accents.
Add remote startRange and control for compatible vehicles.
Review vehicle securityAuthorization, alerts, and tracking options.
Record driving & parkingCamera coverage and parking power.Find your Tesla
Tesla recommendations should address large glass areas, smooth painted panels, lower rocker exposure, family or commuter use, and wheel and interior care. These starting points can be adjusted for exact model, wheel package, finish, mileage, existing film, and individual protection or comfort goals.
Electric vehicle care
The Model 3 is a high-mileage electric sedan with a low painted nose, broad glass roof, and exposed rocker areas. PPF, ceramic tint, ceramic coating, and interior coating create a practical mix of paint protection, cabin comfort, finish preservation, and interior care.
Plan My Model 3
Road & finish protection
The Performance adds more aggressive lower trim, larger wheels and brakes, and greater enthusiast use. Expanded PPF, ceramic tint, wheel and caliper coating, and ceramic coating better match its bodywork and hardware.
Plan My Model 3 Performance
Cabin & daily driving
The Model Y is commonly used for commuting, family transportation, and road trips, with a large glass roof and high-use cargo cabin. PPF, ceramic tint, interior coating, and ceramic coating address comfort and everyday care.
Plan My Model Y
Electric vehicle care
The Model Y Performance adds larger wheels, stronger brakes, and more aggressive lower trim to the family-oriented electric crossover. Expanded PPF, ceramic tint, wheel and caliper coating, and ceramic coating provide a balanced mix of road protection, cabin comfort, finish care, and easier wheel cleaning.
Plan My Model Y Performance
Electric vehicle care
The Model S is a low, high-value electric grand tourer with expansive glass and broad painted panels. Expanded PPF, ceramic tint, interior coating, and ceramic coating provide road protection, heat reduction, cabin care, and simpler upkeep.
Plan My Model S
Performance EV care
The Model S Plaid combines high-performance electric driving with a long sedan body and large glass areas. Expanded PPF, ceramic tint, ceramic coating, and wheel and caliper coating provide a focused starting plan for its nose, lower panels, cabin comfort, and wheel finish.
Plan My Model S Plaid
Electric vehicle care
The Model X is a large electric SUV with extensive glass, falcon-wing door openings, and a high-use family cabin. Expanded PPF, ceramic tint, interior coating, and ceramic coating address painted surfaces, glass heat, interior use, and routine cleaning.
Plan My Model X
Daily truck protection
The Cybertruck has stainless exterior panels, a large windshield, extensive glass, and pickup-style utility that require material-specific planning. Windshield protection film, ceramic tint, interior coating, and compatible surface coating are sensible starting points after the exact finish is reviewed.
Plan My CybertruckXPEL paint protection film
Paint protection film creates a physical barrier over painted and suitable clear-coated surfaces to help reduce damage from road debris, minor abrasions, insects, staining, and regular driving exposure.
Model 3, Model Y, Model S, and Model X vehicles commonly need protection around the front bumper, hood, fenders, rocker panels, and lower doors, especially with frequent highway use. Cybertruck stainless-steel panels require a separate surface and film assessment rather than standard painted-surface guidance.
Full hood, full fenders, front bumper, suitable headlights, and mirror caps.
Full-front coverage for regular driving and commuting.
Starting at$2,295 / $2,495Sedan/coupe / SUV/truck · standard gloss
Discuss This Package| Package | Coverage | When to consider it | Starting price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strike Zone | Full hood, front bumper, and mirror caps. | A practical first step for the most exposed front surfaces. | $1,595 sedan/coupe $1,795 SUV/truck |
| Front-End Defense | Full hood, full fenders, front bumper, suitable headlights, and mirror caps. | Full-front coverage for regular driving and commuting. | $2,295 sedan/coupe $2,495 SUV/truck |
| Apex Defense | Full front end, rocker panels, A-pillars, and leading roof edge. | Additional coverage for highway use and exposed lower bodywork. | $3,195 sedan/coupe $3,495 SUV/truck |
| Urban Armor | Apex Defense coverage, full doors, and rear quarter panels or applicable truck bedsides. | Broader front and side coverage. | $5,195 sedan/coupe $5,795 SUV/truck |
| Zero Exposure | Full painted body coverage. | The broadest painted-surface coverage in this package range. | $6,995 sedan/coupe $7,995 SUV/truck |
These are standard starting prices. Model, trim, body complexity, film choice, existing film, paint condition, and custom coverage affect the quote.
Compare XPEL ULTIMATE PLUS, ULTIMATE FUSION, and STEALTH. Preserving a factory matte finish and converting gloss paint to satin require different coverage planning.
We use modified patterns, bulk installation, or custom techniques where appropriate. Edges, badges, access, and the condition of the existing finish are reviewed with the vehicle.
Follow the wash restrictions and film care instructions provided at pickup. Return for the complimentary three-week inspection required for continued workmanship coverage.
Tell us the Tesla model, driving mileage, areas of concern, and any existing film or surface condition details. We will recommend coverage around the exact body construction and ownership goals.
Window tint
Ceramic window tint can improve heat rejection and cabin comfort, reduce glare and UV exposure, and create a more balanced appearance across the vehicle.
Tesla sedans, SUVs, and trucks use expansive windshields, large rear glass, and fixed roof glass with vehicle-specific factory treatment. Dark rear glass can still be evaluated for compatible ceramic film and heat rejection, while roof glass and large windshield areas should be reviewed separately rather than included automatically.
Select a shade below to compare visible light transmission (VLT) levels and find the balance of appearance, privacy, and visibility that fits your Tesla.
A dyed film focused on appearance and daytime privacy. A practical option when ceramic heat reduction is not your main priority.
Privacy Tint PackagesCeramic film for heat reduction and everyday cabin comfort, with several shade choices.
Ceramic Tint PackagesOur premium ceramic tint option for customers prioritizing heat-reduction performance. A lighter shade can still be worth considering.
Compare XR Black & XR PlusQualifying packages include one film replacement on one covered roll-down side window within three years for eligible accidental or customer-caused damage. For the original customer and vehicle. Eligibility and exclusions apply.
XPEL’s limited manufacturer warranty covers qualifying film defects for the life of the vehicle.
Compare starting prices for XPEL Color Stable, PRIME XR Black, and PRIME XR Plus across our most requested coverage options.
| Coverage | Color Stable | XR Black | XR Plus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front two windows | $175 | $225 | $300 |
| Full vehicle surround | $400 | $525 | $750 |
| Full vehicle with windshield | $650 | $775 | $1,050 |
| Full windshield | $300 | $300 | $400 |
| Windshield strip | $80 | $100 | $125 |
| Sunroof or panoramic roof | $150 | $250 | $350 |
Prices are starting points for standard glass layouts. Existing film removal, extra glass, and difficult access can change the quote. Windshield and roof applications require eligibility and glass compatibility checks.
Dark rear glass changes appearance, but the color alone does not tell you its heat performance. Ceramic film can be added to suitable glass after reviewing the combined shade.
Visible light transmission describes how much light passes through. Lower numbers look darker. We use actual samples and check the glass-and-film combination before settling on a shade.
Keep the windows up for the instructed curing period and follow the cleaning guidance at pickup. Temporary haze or moisture can occur as the film dries.
Provide the Tesla model, the side, rear, windshield, or roof glass being considered, and your heat, privacy, glare, visibility, and appearance goals. We will recommend the XPEL film, shade, and coverage that fit the exact vehicle.
XPEL FUSION PLUS
Ceramic coating can improve water repellency, add gloss to painted surfaces, and make your Tesla easier to clean through daily EV use and high annual mileage. Options for paint, PPF, wheels, glass, and interiors can simplify care for large panels, expansive glass, and family cabins.
XPEL FUSION PLUS LITE · 1-year product warranty
Starting at$1,395
A practical option for Tesla owners who want added gloss on appropriate finishes, easier cleaning, and improved water behavior with shorter-term protection.
Includes: Quick surface preparation and coating for approved glossy paint and compatible PPF. Machine polishing is quoted separately. Glass coating is an additional service.
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XPEL FUSION PLUS CLASSIC · 4-year product warranty
Starting at$1,795
A stronger long-term option that adds richer gloss, improved depth, and easier maintenance for daily-driven Tesla sedans and SUVs.
Includes: A one-step polish when appropriate and coating for approved paint and compatible PPF. Glass coating is an additional service. Our most popular coating package.
Best For: Most daily-driven Tesla vehicles and owners who want a balanced mix of durability, gloss, and value.
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XPEL FUSION PLUS PREMIUM · 8-year product warranty
Starting at$2,295
Our longest-term coating option for Tesla owners who want greater durability, easier maintenance, and a well-maintained finish throughout long-term EV ownership.
Includes: A one-step polish when appropriate and coating for approved paint and compatible PPF. Glass coating is an additional service. Suited to longer-term ownership.
Best For: Long-term EV ownership, Performance variants, high-mileage commuters, and family vehicles.
Discuss Elite Protection
XPEL FUSION PLUS PREMIUM · 8-year product warranty
Starting at$3,295
Our longest-term coating option for Tesla owners who want greater durability, easier maintenance, and a well-maintained finish throughout long-term EV ownership.
Includes: Two-step correction where safe, coating for approved paint and compatible PPF, IR-assisted curing as appropriate, and the first annual maintenance wash. Glass coating is an additional service.
Best For: Long-term EV ownership, Performance variants, high-mileage commuters, and family vehicles.
Discuss Signature ProtectionProduct warranty terms, registration, care, and required inspections apply. Correction is limited by paint condition and safe working limits. Coating does not repair chips or replace PPF for impact protection.
Beyond the paint
| Treatment | Starting price | What it covers |
|---|---|---|
| Wheel Faces | $395 | Compatible visible wheel faces. |
| Full Wheels & Calipers | $995 | Compatible faces, barrels, and calipers, subject to access. |
| Windshield Glass Coating | $195 | Compatible exterior windshield glass. |
| Full Exterior Glass Coating | $495 | Compatible windshield, side and rear glass. Roof glass is separate. |
| Upholstery & Fabric | $995 | Suitable upholstery and fabric after a material review. |
| Exterior Plastic & Trim | $395 | Approved exterior plastic and trim in serviceable condition. |
We inspect, wash, decontaminate, prepare, apply, and check the coating before handoff. Core excludes machine polishing. Plus and Elite include a one-step polish when appropriate. Signature includes two-step correction where safe and IR-assisted curing as appropriate. Normal cure-time and washing instructions still apply.
IR-assisted curing uses controlled infrared heat to accelerate the coating’s initial curing process before your Tesla leaves our facility.
Matte finishes and complete multi-surface packages are also available. We’ll select the product for the material and finish being treated.
Tell us which Tesla you drive, its current condition, and how long you plan to keep it. We will recommend the coating package and preparation that fit your vehicle and maintenance goals.
Windshield protection film
Windshield protection film is installed on the exterior of the glass to help absorb impacts from ordinary road debris before they reach the factory windshield.
Tesla owners with high commuter or road-trip mileage may benefit from windshield film as a replaceable exterior layer against ordinary road debris. The service can be useful across sedans, SUVs, and Cybertruck vehicles based on actual exposure. Availability depends on the exact windshield and its condition.
The film is replaceable, but it is also a wear item. Appearance and service life depend on mileage, road exposure, storage, maintenance, wiper use, and driving conditions.
We inspect the windshield, shape, existing damage, wiper access, and installation suitability. General categories start at $350 for qualifying short windshields and $550 for standard or larger glass.
Mileage, road conditions, wiper use, storage, and care affect clarity and service life. Routine care is needed between visits. The complimentary six-month Restore application is explained on the service page.
XPEL’s stated 12-month or 12,000-mile defect warranty is subject to its terms. Damage from road use and normal wear need to be assessed separately from a product defect.
Share your Tesla model, how it is used for commuting or road trips, and the current windshield condition. We will confirm availability and pricing, then review maintenance and what to expect before installation.
Vinyl wraps
Vinyl wrap gives Tesla owners a removable way to change the appearance of painted body panels through full color changes, contrasting roofs, and selected accents without committing to a permanent repaint. We will review the vehicle’s current finish and existing film, with separate consideration for Cybertruck stainless-steel panels.
A complete color change, contrasting roof, or selected panel accent can be planned for painted Tesla models, while Cybertruck requires a separate material review.
| Service | Starting price | Options to discuss |
|---|---|---|
| Full Color Change | $4,495 | A new color or finish across the agreed exterior surfaces. |
| Two-Tone Wrap | $1,795 | Contrasting upper or lower sections and agreed panels. |
| Partial Wraps & Accents | $495 | Roof, mirrors, spoiler, hood details, or selected panels. |
| Racing Stripes | $995 | Placement and proportions suited to your Tesla. |
| Chrome Delete | $495 | Covering suitable bright exterior trim. |
Final pricing depends on film, coverage, design complexity, and installation access. Repainted panels, damaged clear coat, and older repairs need a separate condition review. Removal results depend on the underlying finish.
Tell us which Tesla you drive, the color or design you want, and whether you prefer full coverage or selected areas. We will review the vehicle’s finish and construction, compare film options, and provide model-specific pricing.
Vehicle electronics
Kickin' Customs offers added vehicle authorization, layered alarm systems, hardwired dashcams, and GPS tracking for Tesla owners, with climate and convenience features reviewed through the factory app-based platform. The right combination depends on your security, parking, documentation, and vehicle-location goals.
Available security, dashcam, GPS, and added-authorization options can vary by model, model year, factory equipment, and existing modifications. We confirm the exact Tesla before recommending equipment or providing final pricing.
Factory app-based climate functions are already part of the vehicle platform. Added security, dashcam, and GPS equipment is reviewed separately for compatibility and power management.
Control the vehicle from farther away than a typical factory key fob, depending on the selected system and surrounding conditions.
Receive visual or audible confirmation that the vehicle received and completed the command.
Start, lock, unlock, and monitor compatible vehicles through an app when the selected system includes cellular connectivity.
Available added-electronics functions and power-management requirements depend on the exact Tesla, factory equipment, settings, and selected system.
An aftermarket immobilizer requires an additional form of authorization before the vehicle can be driven, even when a valid factory key is present.
Authorize operation using a custom PIN sequence, smartphone app, or Bluetooth fob before the vehicle can be driven.
Starting at$1,250 installed
Requires authorization before driving and reauthorization if you exit while the engine remains running, helping prevent someone else from entering and driving away.
Starting at$1,850 installed
Supported authorization methods and daily-use functions depend on the selected SPYNEX product and your vehicle. We confirm compatibility before recommending a system.
Starting at$1,450 installed
Compatibility must be confirmed for the exact Tesla before installation.
A properly configured alarm can monitor multiple types of activity and provide more information than a basic factory horn response.
Alarm compatibility and available security features must be confirmed for the exact Tesla before installation.
A professionally hardwired dashcam can document driving events and provide parking-event recording when the selected camera, power-management settings, and vehicle support it.
Parking-mode duration depends on the camera, battery condition, power-management settings, driving frequency, and vehicle configuration.
GPS tracking can support theft recovery, family-vehicle awareness, and business-vehicle management. Available functions depend on the selected hardware and service plan.
Locate the vehicle after unauthorized movement or a reported theft event when the tracking device remains powered and connected.
Review vehicle location and selected driving information through the supported mobile platform.
Support company vehicles, rentals, mobile assets, and vehicles assigned to employees or drivers.
Cellular GPS systems may require an active service plan. Coverage and update frequency depend on the selected product, network availability, and subscription level.
Put the services together
Your Tesla may need protection from road debris, better cabin comfort, easier maintenance, a different appearance, or stronger security. Select your primary goal to explore the most relevant options.
Recommended for: Newly delivered or recently acquired Tesla vehicles.
A typical recommendation may include full-front PPF, ceramic window tint, ceramic coating, and interior coating. A compatible independent dashcam can be considered after the exact model, camera goals, and electrical platform are reviewed.
Discuss This PlanRecommended for: Tesla owners seeking balanced protection for commuting, family travel, and year-round electric driving.
A practical starting point may include full-front PPF, ceramic window tint, and ceramic coating. The plan can be adjusted for low sedan noses, exposed rockers, large glass roofs, family cargo areas, performance wheels, or Cybertruck materials.
Discuss This PlanRecommended for: Model Y or Model X family use, high-mileage commuting, road trips, and large glass areas.
A typical recommendation may include expanded PPF, ceramic window tint, interior coating, and wheel coating. Coverage can be adjusted for Performance variants, falcon-wing door areas, cargo use, or the stainless exterior of a Cybertruck.
Discuss This PlanRecommended for: Long-term ownership, premium or performance trims, and customers seeking broader exterior coverage.
A typical recommendation may include full-body or expanded PPF on suitable painted Tesla vehicles, ceramic coating over compatible film, wheel coating, and exterior glass coating. Cybertruck coverage should be reviewed separately around its stainless-steel exterior.
Discuss This PlanRecommended for: Tesla owners who want a different appearance with improved cabin comfort.
A typical recommendation may include ceramic window tint, roof or lower-body accents, a color-change wrap, selected trim treatment, and interior coating. Glass-roof sedans, crossovers, falcon-wing doors, and stainless Cybertruck panels require different planning.
Discuss This PlanRecommended for: Outdoor parking, high-value trims, frequent travel, or owners wanting independent security and event records.
A practical starting point may include an independent dashcam and GPS tracking for frequent travel or additional event records. A compatible alarm system or immobilizer can be considered after the exact Tesla and electrical platform are reviewed.
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Whether the vehicle was purchased locally, ordered from another state, or acquired pre-owned, our team can help create a protection, appearance, or security plan around it.
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Find answers to common questions about protecting, styling, and adding electronics to your Tesla, including pricing, compatibility, vehicle condition, installation, and scheduling.
The right PPF coverage depends on the exact Tesla and how it is used. Front-End Defense and Apex Defense can be considered for suitable painted Model 3, Model Y, Model S, and Model X vehicles based on road and lower-body exposure. Cybertruck stainless-steel panels require a separate surface and film assessment, and standard painted-vehicle full-body guidance is not assumed.
Tesla Standard gloss PPF packages start at $1,595 for sedans/coupes or $1,795 for SUVs/trucks for Strike Zone coverage. Complete full-front protection starts at $2,295 for sedans/coupes or $2,495 for SUVs/trucks, Apex Defense starts at $3,195 for sedans/coupes or $3,495 for SUVs/trucks, and full-body PPF starts at $6,995 for sedans/coupes or $7,995 for SUVs/trucks for suitable painted vehicles. Cybertruck is reviewed separately because its stainless-steel exterior does not use ordinary painted-surface assumptions.
Tint should be selected after reviewing the exact Tesla glass configuration and the driver's heat, glare, privacy, and visibility goals. Ceramic film can improve heat rejection even where factory privacy glass already changes the appearance of rear glass. The large windshield, rear glass, expansive roof glass, camera and sensor areas, driver visibility, and any factory-treated glass should be reviewed before the film and shade are selected.
Yes, compatible paint, compatible PPF, wheels, exterior glass, and interior surfaces on a Tesla can be coated with products matched to each surface. Ceramic coating improves slickness, water behavior, gloss on suitable finishes, and ease of cleaning, but it does not provide rock-chip protection. Cybertruck stainless steel and other non-painted surfaces require separate product and suitability review.
Tesla's factory app-based climate and convenience functions remain the primary option. Conventional aftermarket remote start is not presented as a standard recommendation. Other compatible electronics can be reviewed separately for the exact vehicle.
An aftermarket immobilizer may be available for a Tesla, but compatibility is not assumed. The exact model, model year, electronic platform, and supported system must be reviewed before IGLA, SPYNEX, or another immobilizer is recommended. Available authorization methods and operating behavior depend on the supported system.
An aftermarket dashcam may add separate footage and storage, but compatibility with the exact Tesla and its power-management behavior must be reviewed. Factory cameras and an aftermarket camera are different systems, and one does not guarantee the functions or footage of the other. Parking duration and event capture depend on the selected camera, settings, battery condition, and vehicle support.
Windshield protection film can be worthwhile for a Tesla used for high mileage, highway travel, winter roads, large-glass exposure, or original-glass preservation. Fitment and the existing glass condition must be confirmed before installation. The exterior film is a replaceable wear item, so clarity, service life, maintenance, and eventual replacement depend on mileage, wiper use, storage, and road exposure.
A Tesla may be coordinated from a delivery center, seller, or other approved delivery source when the owner and that source approve the arrangement. Kickin' Customs does not imply an official manufacturer or seller relationship, and pickup, delivery, or transportation is not automatic.
Window tint may be completed during one appointment. Full-front PPF, coatings, wraps, full-body PPF, or combined packages may require multiple days. The expected schedule is provided after the vehicle and selected services are reviewed.
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