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title: Compare Bradenton's 4 Top Auto repair shops | FourBest
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# Compare Bradenton’s 4 Top Auto repair shops

Updated **October 31, 2026** Picked from **103** local companies [How we pick the four](https://getfourbest.com/methodology/)

Four strong choices, each good at something different. Scan the grid, then get quotes from only the ones you like.

## Four Bradenton auto repair shops compared

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Four Bradenton auto repair shops compared: rating, reviews, years operating, services, price, free estimate, base, verification and best use

| Compare | Our quick choice Take 5 Oil Change Get quote | Most reviewed Shepherd Tire & Automotive Get quote | Strong all-rounder RNR Tire Express Get quote | Strong all-rounder Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers Get quote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.8 / 5 | 4.8 / 5 | 4.8 / 5 | 4.8 / 5 |
| Reviews | 1,247 | 1,292 | 948 | 1,142 |
| Years operating | Not known | Not known | Not known | Not known |
| Services | Not listed yet | Not listed yet | Not listed yet | Not listed yet |
| Price | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Free estimate | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed |
| Based in | Bradenton Based here | Bradenton Based here | Bradenton Based here | Bradenton Based here |
| Verified | Checked 1 of 1 records, Oct 2026 | Checked 1 of 1 records, Oct 2026 | Checked 1 of 1 records, Oct 2026 | Checked 1 of 1 records, Oct 2026 |
| Best for | **Best overall** | **Most reviewed** | **A strong all-round choice** | **A strong all-round choice** |

Ratings and reviews from public review sites, checked October 31, 2026. Bars compare the four with each other. [Spot a mistake?](https://getfourbest.com/corrections/)

## Our quick choice

No time to read everything? Start here.

If you call just one

### Take 5 Oil Change

The strongest overall score of the four: rating, review volume, recent activity, years in business and the checks we could confirm, taken together.

- 1,247 reviews, rated 4.8
- 1 records checked

Get a quote from Take 5 Oil Change

- **Choose instead if you want the most-reviewed option** Shepherd Tire & Automotive
- **Choose instead if you want another strong option** RNR Tire Express
- **Choose instead if you want another strong option** Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers

## The four, up close

Key facts, strengths and trade-offs for each, so you know what you’re getting.

Our quick choice

### [Take 5 Oil Change](https://getfourbest.com/business/g-b13d38ef6c5f7074/)

**4.8** / 5 · 1,247 reviews · Bradenton

- Operating status

#### Strengths

- Rated 4.8 from 1,247 reviews

#### Trade-offs

- No free estimate listed
- Price level not published yet

Request quote [Call](tel:+19412510711)[Website](https://www.take5.com/locations/oil-change/florida/bradenton/30366/%3Futm_source%3Dgoogle%26utm_medium%3Dorganic%26utm_campaign%3Dgbp_website)

Most reviewed

### [Shepherd Tire & Automotive](https://getfourbest.com/business/shepherd-tire-automotive-bradenton/)

**4.8** / 5 · 1,292 reviews · Bradenton

- Operating status

#### Strengths

- Most reviews of the four (1,292)

#### Trade-offs

- No free estimate listed
- Price level not published yet

Request quote [Call](tel:+19418839413)[Website](https://mainstreetauto.com/location/shepherd-automotive/)

Strong all-rounder

### [RNR Tire Express](https://getfourbest.com/business/rnr-tire-express-bradenton/)

**4.8** / 5 · 948 reviews · Bradenton

- Operating status

#### Strengths

- Rated 4.8 from 948 reviews

#### Trade-offs

- Fewest reviews of the four (948)
- No free estimate listed

Request quote [Call](tel:+19417557655)[Website](https://rnrtires.com/location/florida-bradenton-fl-rnr-wheels-tires/)

### Also in the four

Strong all-rounder

#### [Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers](https://getfourbest.com/business/express-oil-change-tire-engineers-bradenton/)

**4.8** / 5 · 1,142 reviews · Bradenton

- Operating status

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## Before you sign: five checks

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- Written quote with materials, permit fees and clean-up
- Active state license and insurance
- The company pulls the permit, not you
- Written warranty: what and how long
- Payments tied to finished stages

Costs and more checks: [Bradenton auto repair shops guide](https://getfourbest.com/guides/auto-repair-shops-cost-bradenton/).

## How we picked these four

We compare, we don’t sell spots. Every FourBest page follows the same [published method](https://getfourbest.com/methodology/).

- **103** Bradenton auto repair shops passed our basic checks
- **4,629** public reviews behind the four we picked
- **4** picked, each with a different strength
- **$0** paid by any business to be included

## Local facts: Manatee

Public data behind this comparison.

- **$309,400** Median home value: Median value of owner-occupied homes (ACS table B25077). Public record [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25077?g=160XX00US1207950) · 2020–2024
- **65.4%** Homes built before 1990: 19,633 of 30,030 housing units were built in 1989 or earlier (ACS table B25034, year structure built). Public record [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25034?g=160XX00US1207950) · 2020–2024
- **24,356** Households in Bradenton: Occupied housing units (one household per occupied home), ACS table B25003. Public record [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25003?g=160XX00US1207950) · 2020–2024
- **June 1 to November 30** Atlantic hurricane season: An average season (1991–2020) has 14 named storms, 7 hurricanes and 3 major hurricanes. Public record [NOAA National Hurricane Center, Tropical Cyclone Climatology](https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/climo/) · 1991–2020 climate period
- **1983** Median year homes were built: Half of all housing units were built before this year (ACS table B25035). Public record [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25035?g=160XX00US1207950) · 2020–2024
- **56.0%** Owner-occupied homes: 13,635 of 24,356 occupied homes are lived in by their owners (ACS table B25003). Public record [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25003?g=160XX00US1207950) · 2020–2024

Figures from public sources, checked October 31, 2026.

## More auto repair shops in Bradenton

The other 99 companies that passed our basic checks.

Companies considered that were not picked, with rating and reviews

| Company | Rating | Reviews | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Take 5 Oil Change Bradenton | 4.7 | 1,955 | – |
| Kaufman's Auto Repair Inc. Sarasota | 4.9 | 237 (2021) | – |
| Take 5 Oil Change Bradenton | 4.6 | 1,856 | – |
| Take 5 Oil Change Bradenton | 4.9 | 166 (2021) | – |
| Bearfoot Enterprise, LLC Peterson Tire Ellenton | 5.0 | 95 (2021) | – |
| Panzer Performance Bradenton | 5.0 | 96 (2021) | – |
| Al Piemonte Lincoln Bradenton | 4.6 | 794 | – |
| AutoNation Ford Bradenton Bradenton | 4.5 | 4,790 | – |
| Mavis Tires & Brakes Bradenton | 4.5 | 1,972 | – |
| Gulf Auto Clinic Bradenton | 4.8 | 248 (2021) | – |
| Mike Hamilton's Performance Automotive Bradenton | 4.9 | 78 (2021) | – |
| Exhaust Solutions and Auto Repair Ellenton | 4.8 | 117 (2021) | – |
| Grooms Motors & Automotive Holmes Beach | 4.9 | 76 (2021) | – |
| Milex Complete Auto Care - Mr. Transmission Bradenton | 4.7 | 193 (2021) | – |
| Gonzalez Automotive Repair Palmetto | 4.8 | 106 (2021) | – |
| Sparks Computerized Car Care Bradenton | 4.7 | 174 (2021) | – |
| A and B Auto Tech Bradenton | 5.0 | 48 (2021) | – |
| Gettel Hyundai of Lakewood Bradenton | 4.4 | 2,843 | – |
| Gettel Toyota of Lakewood Bradenton | 4.4 | 5,623 | – |
| Tire Kingdom Palmetto | 4.4 | 1,340 | – |
| Neo Automotive Sarasota | 4.9 | 58 (2021) | – |
| Ron's Auto Service Bradenton | 4.9 | 58 (2021) | – |
| Ticolo Tires Shop Bradenton | 4.6 | 228 (2021) | – |
| Tire Choice Auto Service Centers Bradenton | 4.4 | 782 | – |
| Gentry's Automotive Bradenton | 5.0 | 36 (2021) | – |
| Suncoast Auto Repair Bradenton | 4.8 | 68 (2021) | – |
| Suncoast Auto & Truck Repair Palmetto | 4.9 | 46 (2021) | – |
| Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Bradenton | 4.6 | 178 (2021) | – |
| Tire Choice Auto Service Centers Bradenton | 4.4 | 648 | – |
| Advanced Auto Repair & A/c Specialists Bradenton | 4.9 | 65 (2021) | – |
| Take 5 Oil Change Bradenton | 4.8 | 58 (2021) | – |
| Devito's Auto Repair & Tire Ellenton | 4.9 | 64 (2021) | – |
| Steve Whites Auto Service Palmetto | 4.6 | 148 (2021) | – |
| JH Diesel & 4x4 Bradenton | 4.8 | 53 (2021) | – |
| TFC Motorsports & Automotive Repair Bradenton | 4.9 | 38 (2021) | – |
| Gettel Toyota of Bradenton Bradenton | 4.3 | 4,348 | – |
| Roy's Automotive Clinic Bradenton | 4.7 | 78 (2021) | – |
| Honest1 Auto Care Bradenton | 4.6 | 128 (2021) | – |
| Byram's Auto Repair Svc Sarasota | 4.9 | 33 (2021) | – |
| Caliber Collision Palmetto | 4.6 | 108 (2021) | – |
| Eclipse Autoworks Bradenton | 5.0 | 25 (2021) | – |
| AutoMedic Total Car Repair Bradenton | 4.6 | 98 (2021) | – |
| Begley Auto Repair Bradenton | 4.6 | 88 (2021) | – |
| Keener Automotive Inc Palmetto | 4.7 | 55 (2021) | – |
| Mattingly's Auto Service Center Bradenton | 4.8 | 38 (2021) | – |
| Tire Choice Auto Service Centers Bradenton | 4.3 | 622 | – |
| Bill Lee's Professional Automotive Services Palmetto | 4.6 | 76 (2021) | – |
| Midas Bradenton | 4.4 | 248 (2021) | – |
| Darrell's Auto Care Palmetto | 4.6 | 66 (2021) | – |
| Brownie's Automotive Service Bradenton | 4.8 | 29 (2021) | – |
| Callaghan Tire Bradenton | 4.6 | 64 (2021) | – |
| Heart Line Automotive Bradenton | 4.8 | 48 (2021) | – |
| Vic's Performance Transmission and Automotive Palmetto | 4.6 | 64 (2021) | – |
| Frederick Auto Repair Bradenton | 4.8 | 28 (2021) | – |
| Midas Bradenton | 4.4 | 188 (2021) | – |
| Parrish Garage Parrish | 4.7 | 38 (2021) | – |
| Superior Auto Repair Bradenton | 4.5 | 98 (2021) | – |
| Ed's Automotive Palmetto | 4.7 | 36 (2021) | – |
| Jestany Automotive Corporation Palmetto | 5.0 | 17 (2021) | – |
| Paul's Automotive Services Bradenton | 4.6 | 56 (2021) | – |
| AAMCO Transmissions Bradenton | 4.4 | 173 (2021) | – |
| Marc's Auto Repair Bradenton | 4.6 | 53 (2021) | – |
| Ace Automotive Repair Bradenton | 4.9 | 48 (2021) | – |
| Precision Motorwerks Sarasota | 5.0 | 16 (2021) | – |
| Jake's Automotive Center Bradenton | 4.5 | 78 (2021) | – |
| Rare & Unique Vw Restoration Sarasota | 4.9 | 18 (2021) | – |
| Oil Masters Quik Lube Parrish Parrish | 4.4 | 118 (2021) | – |
| Andes Car Care Center Sarasota | 4.5 | 58 (2021) | – |
| Kenny's Auto Repair Bradenton | 4.4 | 108 (2021) | – |
| Cars Dl auto repair INC Bradenton | 4.8 | 19 | – |
| Oil Masters Quik Lube Palmetto | 4.4 | 93 (2021) | – |
| No Limit Diesel Performance Bradenton | 4.5 | 48 (2021) | – |
| Tom's Automotive Services Bradenton | 4.5 | 48 (2021) | – |
| Larry's Auto Service Sarasota | 4.6 | 28 (2021) | – |
| Family Discount Muffler Bradenton | 4.4 | 76 (2021) | – |
| Neumann's Auto Repair Bradenton | 5.0 | 16 (2021) | – |
| Chapin Automotive Llc Bradenton | 4.7 | 18 (2021) | – |
| Pep Boys Auto Service & Tires Bradenton | 4.3 | 128 (2021) | – |
| Tampa Spring Company Bradenton | 4.6 | 23 (2021) | – |
| Car Clinic Auto Repair Bradenton | 4.7 | 15 (2021) | – |
| Pep Boys Auto Service & Tires Bradenton | 4.0 | 903 | – |
| Tire Kingdom Bradenton | 4.2 | 192 (2021) | – |
| Valvoline Instant Oil Change Bradenton | 4.2 | 198 (2021) | – |
| Jiffy Lube Bradenton | 4.2 | 158 (2021) | – |
| Buddy's Auto & Truck Repair Bradenton | 5.0 | 17 (2021) | – |
| King's Service Truck & Auto Repair Bradenton | 4.5 | 18 (2021) | – |
| Begley Auto Repair (westway Shell Services) Bradenton | 4.2 | 108 (2021) | – |
| Rivera Auto and Paint Bradenton | 4.9 | 18 (2021) | – |
| Firestone Complete Auto Care Bradenton | 4.1 | 205 (2021) | – |
| Tire Kingdom Bradenton | 4.1 | 198 (2021) | – |
| Valvoline Instant Oil Change Bradenton | 4.1 | 178 (2021) | – |
| B and E Auto Repair and Electric Palmetto | 4.3 | 28 (2021) | – |
| El Potosino Auto Repair Bradenton | 4.3 | 28 (2021) | – |
| Ortiz Auto Repair Ellenton | 4.2 | 45 (2021) | – |
| Tires Plus Bradenton | 4.0 | 188 (2021) | – |
| Bad Iron Machine & Fabrication Shop Bradenton | 4.6 | 18 (2021) | – |
| GCR Tires & Service Bradenton | 4.2 | 48 (2021) | – |
| Jiffy Lube Bradenton | 4.0 | 88 (2021) | – |
| Manatee Motorwerks Bradenton | 4.0 | 18 (2021) | – |

## FAQ: auto repair shops in Bradenton

### How is the top 4 ranking of auto repair shops in Bradenton calculated?

Each business gets a score from its rating, review volume, recent reviews, years in business, profile completeness and record checks. The highest scores make the list. We compared 103 auto repair shops for Bradenton. Paid placements never change the order.

### Which of these auto repair shops in Bradenton has the best reviews?

Shepherd Tire & Automotive has a 4.8 rating from 1292 public reviews, the highest on this page.

### Are these auto repair shops licensed?

4 of the 4 businesses here had their state license checked against public records. Each profile shows the source and the date of the check.

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