Caliber Car Wash
Caliber Car Wash is a 64-location express tunnel chain operating across 7 US states. The chain's weighted rating fell 0.49 stars (4.62★ → 4.14★) starting 2026-01.
Data updated · May 24, 2026
Key findings
- 64 express tunnel locations across 7 US states (largest footprint in Florida).
- Weighted rating drifted from 4.62★ to 4.14★ starting 2026-01 — a sustained chain-wide decline.
- Built from 30,563 AI-extracted Google reviews scored across 55 dimensions.
64 locations across 7 states · dot size scales with review volume
Review-time analysis flags Caliber Car Wash as showing an active rating drift. Rating fell from 4.62★ to 4.14★ starting 2026-01, with membership the leading complaint theme during the window. Read the monthly velocity chart alongside the rating chart — the two together usually reveal whether the drift is a quality story or a customer-mix story.
Even with the recent drift, Staff scores +0.90 — the chain's bright spot. Equipment reliability runs sharply negative (-0.18) and is the most-likely contributor to the drift. 85,104 customer reviews underpin the chain-wide read, 30,563 of them AI-extracted across 55 dimensions.
Pricing varies across Caliber Car Wash's footprint. Across the 37 of 64 Caliber Car Wash locations with published pricing: median single car wash $12.29 (range $12.29–$12.29), median unlimited membership $23.99 per month (range $23.99 to $23.99 per month) — remarkably consistent across markets on the membership side. Cheapest tier tracked at any Caliber Car Wash: $23.99 per month at Caliber Car Wash - Basswood (Basic Wash).
How much does a Caliber Car Wash car wash cost?
Published menu pricing across Caliber Car Wash's footprint, captured from operator websites and the WashIndex AI calling agent. Pricing varies by location. 37 of 64 tracked locations have usable published pricing (58% coverage).
| Unlimited membership tiers at Caliber Car Wash | |||
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| 1 | Basic Wash | 37 locations | $23.99 per mo |
| 2 | CUSTOM Wash | 20 locations | $31.59 per mo |
| 3 | Ceramic Wash | 20 locations | $37.89 per mo |
| 4 | Caliber Wash | 20 locations | $42.99 per mo |
| Single wash menu at Caliber Car Wash | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basic Wash | 37 locations | $12.29 |
| 2 | CUSTOM Wash | 20 locations | $19.99 |
| 3 | Ceramic Wash | 20 locations | $24.99 |
| 4 | Caliber Wash | 20 locations | $29.99 |
Pricing scraped from operator websites where published; the WashIndex AI calling agent rings up locations that don’t publish menus online to capture pricing directly.
About Caliber Car Wash
How many locations does Caliber Car Wash have?
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What is the average customer rating at Caliber Car Wash?
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What is Caliber Car Wash's damage rate?
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What format of car wash is Caliber Car Wash?
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What do customers like most about Caliber Car Wash?
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What are common complaints about Caliber Car Wash?
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Where does Caliber Car Wash have the most locations?
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How easy is it to cancel a Caliber Car Wash membership?
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How much does a Caliber Car Wash car wash cost?
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How much does a Caliber Car Wash unlimited membership cost?
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Where can I find the cheapest Caliber Car Wash membership?
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How have Caliber Car Wash ratings and review volume trended over time?
The trends chart below is the section to read first for a chain in active drift. The rating fell from 4.62★ to 4.14★ starting 2026-01. Watch for whether monthly review volume tracks alongside the rating drop (indicating customer-mix shift) or stays steady (indicating operating-quality shift).
Monthly review volume
28 monthsAverage star rating by month
scale 1–5What customers love about Caliber Car Wash
- Staff
- +0.90
- Facility Cleanliness
- +0.82
- Wash Quality
- +0.67
- Wait Time
- +0.59
- Per-Wash Price
- +0.25
- Membership Value
- +0.20
Where customers complain about Caliber Car Wash
- Equipment Working
- -0.18
Aspect score = (pos − neg) / (pos + neg + mixed), range −1 to +1. See per-pillar leaderboards →
Operational health signals
How much competition does Caliber Car Wash face at each site?
Trade-area competitive density at Caliber Car Wash sites averages 5.4 car washes within 1 mile and 29.7 within 3. In a drift scenario, dense competitive sets accelerate customer-switching when quality slips.
Per-site competitor counts use haversine distance against the WashIndex location index; sister sites in the same chain are excluded.
What amenities do customers mention at Caliber Car Wash?
Amenities most frequently mentioned in Caliber Car Wash reviews — useful context for the drift, since amenity-related complaints often surface when broader quality slips.
Which metros and cities does Caliber Car Wash have locations in?
Caliber Car Wash operates across the metros and cities below. Each link drills into the WashIndex per-metro or per-city market analysis, with Caliber Car Wash's position alongside every other operator.
How does Caliber Car Wash stack up against other car wash chains?
Side-by-side comparisons of Caliber Car Wash and the chains it competes with — rating, damage rate, format mix, membership economics, and shared metros.
Alternatives to Caliber Car Wash
The chains that compete with it most directly, compared.
Who owns Caliber Car Wash?
Ownership structure, franchise status, and acquisition history.
Which states does Caliber Car Wash operate in?
Caliber Car Wash's 64-location footprint spans 7 states; anchored in Florida (21), Georgia (17), and Texas (16). The drift may or may not be uniform across the footprint — the state-level breakdown below is the first cut on geographic attribution.
| State | Locations | Total Reviews | Avg Rating |
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| Florida | 21 | 19,902 | 4.71 |
| Georgia | 17 | 18,804 | 4.73 |
| Texas | 16 | 32,900 | 4.74 |
| North Carolina | 6 | 6,245 | 4.84 |
| Alabama | 2 | 4,111 | 4.90 |
| AL | 1 | 2,035 | 4.80 |
| South Carolina | 1 | 1,107 | 4.90 |
What are the top Caliber Car Wash locations by review volume?
Top 10 Caliber Car Wash locations by review volume below. Expand any row for the site's monthly velocity, competitor rings, and aspect-level signals — useful for attributing the drift.
4.9 4,071 reviews 9 / 35 / 79
Trade-Area Competitors
- Nextier Auto Spa 0.24 mi · 5.0★
- Blackswift Auto Detail 0.52 mi · 5.0★
- WhiteWater Express Car Wash 0.57 mi · 4.8★
- ASAP Detailing .LLC 0.70 mi · 5.0★
- Hand's On Car Wash & Detail 0.79 mi · 3.7★
Operational Signals
- Staff +0.94
- Facility Cleanliness +0.89
- Wash Quality +0.77
- Wait Time +0.72
Monthly Review Velocity
4.8 4,046 reviews 5 / 22 / 35
Trade-Area Competitors
- Club Car Wash 0.53 mi · 4.5★
- Anjeela's Auto Spa 0.80 mi
- Ideal Detailing Solutions 0.83 mi · 5.0★
- Deza Auto Spa 0.86 mi · 5.0★
- Alliance Film Solutions 0.94 mi
Operational Signals
- Facility Cleanliness +1.00
- Staff +0.83
- Wait Time +0.79
- Wash Quality +0.62
Monthly Review Velocity
4.9 3,434 reviews 14 / 72 / 120
Trade-Area Competitors
- Cars Compound 0.61 mi · 4.7★
- Pro Fix Auto Repair & Collision 0.65 mi · 4.8★
- Redefine Auto,LLC 0.69 mi · 5.0★
- Alpha Detailing Specialist 0.70 mi · 5.0★
- Sullivan auto detailing 0.71 mi · 4.9★
Operational Signals
- Staff +0.92
- Wash Quality +0.89
- Facility Cleanliness +0.86
- Wait Time +0.86
Monthly Review Velocity
4.8 3,254 reviews 6 / 55 / 92
Trade-Area Competitors
- Exotic Car Care 0.39 mi · 5.0★
- Trademark Car Wash 0.90 mi · 4.7★
- Konny's Car Wash 0.95 mi · 4.8★
- Mr.charrez hand car wash and detail#1 0.97 mi · 4.6★
- HAN Carwash&detail 0.97 mi · 5.0★
Operational Signals
- Facility Cleanliness +1.00
- Staff +0.93
- Wash Quality +0.76
- Wait Time +0.50
Monthly Review Velocity
4.8 3,081 reviews 3 / 50 / 205
Trade-Area Competitors
- Car Wash 0.30 mi
- Lopez mobile detailing 0.82 mi
- Lex detailing 0.93 mi · 5.0★
Operational Signals
- Staff +0.95
- Facility Cleanliness +0.81
- Wait Time +0.70
- Wash Quality +0.67
Monthly Review Velocity
4.7 2,860 reviews 4 / 62 / 66
Trade-Area Competitors
- Easy Car Wash 0.19 mi · 3.1★
- Second to None Mobile Detailing 0.90 mi · 5.0★
- LuxeShine Mobile Auto Detailing 0.93 mi
- LuxeShine Mobile Auto Detailing 0.93 mi
Operational Signals
- Staff +0.93
- Wait Time +0.66
- Equipment Working -0.54
- Wash Quality +0.51
Monthly Review Velocity
4.6 2,824 reviews 6 / 23 / 38
Trade-Area Competitors
- Car Wash 0.24 mi
- Guzman's Handwash Car Wash 0.33 mi · 4.4★
- Star Express Car Wash - White Settlement 0.39 mi · 4.0★
- Katies Express Car Wash 0.43 mi · 3.9★
- Kwik Kar Wash 0.62 mi · 4.0★
Operational Signals
- Staff +0.93
- Wait Time +0.83
- Facility Cleanliness +0.81
- Wash Quality +0.67
Monthly Review Velocity
Gardendale, AL 596 Fieldstown Rd 4.9 2,519 reviews 3 / 7 / 11
Trade-Area Competitors
- Mach-1 Express Wash of Gardendale 2 0.16 mi · 5.0★
- Mach-1 Express Wash of Gardendale 0.24 mi · 4.3★
- D And D Auto Detailing 0.61 mi · 4.7★
Operational Signals
- Staff +0.96
- Facility Cleanliness +0.82
- Wash Quality +0.81
- Membership Value +0.76
Monthly Review Velocity
4.8 2,113 reviews 7 / 58 / 185
Trade-Area Competitors
- Soft Touch Car Wash 0.42 mi · 3.1★
- Rancho Express Car Wash 0.87 mi · 3.0★
- Garcia’s Auto detailing 0.89 mi
- Carwash Shulton 0.89 mi · 3.0★
- Car Wash 0.90 mi · 4.5★
Operational Signals
- Staff +0.80
- Equipment Working -0.63
- Facility Cleanliness +0.57
- Wait Time +0.47
Monthly Review Velocity
4.7 2,066 reviews 11 / 31 / 50
Trade-Area Competitors
- Blue Tropic Car Wash 0.30 mi · 4.2★
- Suarez Hand Wash 0.43 mi · 4.9★
- Superior Service 0.44 mi · 5.0★
- Rub A Dub Car Wash 0.45 mi · 3.7★
- Slick’s Auto Detailing 0.53 mi
Operational Signals
- Staff +0.89
- Facility Cleanliness +0.79
- Wash Quality +0.60
- Wait Time +0.52
Monthly Review Velocity
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WashIndex. (2026, May 24). Caliber Car Wash — WashIndex operator profile. https://washindex.com/car-wash-chains/caliber-car-wash
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Every operating-quality signal on this page is derived from 30,563 customer reviews of Caliber Car Wash locations, processed through WashIndex’s 55-field LLM extraction pipeline. Competitor counts within 1 / 3 / 5 mi rings are computed by haversine distance against the WashIndex location index across the chain’s states and immediately adjacent ones (sister sites in the same chain are excluded). Monthly review and rating trends are pulled from the raw Google Maps review feed. 11 spam-flagged reviews were excluded from the aggregates.
See our full methodology for the extraction pipeline, validation samples, and aggregation logic. Term definitions in the glossary.
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