Oil Change in Austin: Frequently Asked Questions
Whether you're taking a weekend escape to Lake Austin, or just commuting to and from Downtown Austin every day, your vehicle may need an oil change. We've rounded up answers to the most common questions here. Find out more about reserving an oil change discount in the Groupon Manual.
What price is an oil change in Austin?
You'll have the choice of synthetic or regular oil when you go for an oil change – this is the main factor that will influence price. Oil changes generally range from $25 to $75 depending on the oil you choose and auto shop you visit.
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- Regular oil is usually more affordable and commonly used in older vehicles, but may require more regular top-ups.
- Synthetic oil tends to last longer and has fewer impurities, meaning it's more efficient at cleaning your engine pistons. Browse our synthetic oil change coupons for the best deals.
How often should I get my oil changed?
It's good practice to get your oil changed every 5,000 to 7,500 miles. However, some of the best synthetic oil will keep your engine ticking over for up to 10,000 miles. Checking your car in for an oil change at least once a year should keep your engine purring along nicely.
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How often you get your oil changed will depend on the make, model, and age of your car – as well as the type of oil you usually use in your engine. It's always a good idea to check your car's manual for guidance.
What other automotive services are available in Austin?
Whether you're fixing up the family sedan, or spending time on your pride and joy, there are plenty of automotive and repair deals to take advantage of in Austin.
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We'd suggest you:
- Swing by Meineke for a full repair service.
- Head on over to Reyes Auto Glass for a windscreen replacement.
- Give your car a new look with a wax and shine at Econo Collision on East Ben White Boulevard.
Where should I get my oil changed in Austin?
Texans love their cars – and especially their trucks. That's why, wherever you live in Austin, there are plenty of places to check in for an oil change.
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Some of our best providers include: