May 8, 2023

What is Interior Detailing?

Interior detailing is a deep, thorough clean of everything inside your car – not just a quick vacuum. It focuses on removing dust, dirt, stains and odours from all interior surfaces to make your cabin look, feel and smell like new.

A professional interior detail usually includes vacuuming seats, carpets and mats, cleaning and dressing the dashboard and console, wiping door trims, cleaning interior glass and mirrors, and treating fabric or leather to help protect it. The goal is to restore and refresh your car’s interior, while also helping maintain its value and comfort over time.

At Star Car Wash, we understand that a vehicle’s interior is just as important as its exterior. That’s why we offer superb car interior detailing services to ensure your vehicle looks and feels its absolute best.

Interior detailing is the process of thoroughly cleaning and restoring the inside of your vehicle. Our team of skilled professionals use specialised tools and techniques to remove dirt, dust, grime and stains from every nook and cranny of your car’s interior.

Interior detailing can also help to remove unpleasant odours from your car by thoroughly cleaning and deodorising the surfaces where odours can linger, such as carpets, seats, and air vents.

Our interior detailing services include a comprehensive range of treatments to deliver the highest quality outcomes. We start by vacuuming and shampooing the carpets, seats, and floor mats, then deep cleaning and conditioning leather surfaces. We also polish and disinfect all hard surfaces, including the dashboard, console, doors, and windows.

We pay attention to every detail, ensuring that even the smallest crevices and corners are spotless. We use only the highest quality professional cleaning products and equipment, so you can trust that your vehicle is in good hands.

What Does an Interior Detail Include?

Interior Detail Services

Our interior detail services cover every aspect of your vehicle’s cabin, ensuring a deep, professional clean. From carpets and seats to dashboards and vents, we use specialist tools and techniques to remove dirt, dust, stains and odours. Each service is designed to restore your car’s interior to a fresh, comfortable and showroom-ready condition, giving you a clean, hygienic space every time.

A Star Car Wash Interior Detail includes:

● Vacuum & shampoo carpets, seats, floor mats and the boot
● Cleaning & glossing of all hard surfaces, including dashboard, console and doors
● Leather seat cleaning & conditioning treatment
● Carpet extraction & cloth seat clean (inc. trim)
● Clean interior glass to remove smears & streaks
● Stains and spots removal
● Clean boot
● Clean mats
● Apply interior air-freshener

What is the Difference Between Interior Detailing and Interior Cleaning?

While both interior detailing and interior cleaning aim to keep your vehicle tidy, they differ in depth and results.

  • Interior Cleaning: A routine clean typically includes vacuuming, wiping surfaces, and removing light dust or dirt. It’s ideal for regular maintenance and keeping your car looking presentable on a day-to-day basis.

  • Interior Detailing: Detailing is a thorough, professional process that goes beyond basic cleaning. It involves deep cleaning carpets, seats, and floor mats, conditioning leather, polishing hard surfaces and deodorising the cabin. Interior detailing removes ingrained dirt, stains and odours, leaving your vehicle in near showroom condition.

In short, interior cleaning maintains your car, while interior detailing restores and protects it, providing a deep, long-lasting clean.

Pricing/Packaging

Small Vehicles
Sedan
From $199

Medium Vehicles
SW/SUV/4WD
From $219

Large Vehicles
XL
From $279

How Often Should I Do Interior Detailing?

The frequency of interior detailing depends on your lifestyle, usage and how clean you want your car to remain. For most vehicles, a professional interior detail every 3-6 months is ideal to maintain a fresh, hygienic and well-protected cabin.

You may want to detail more often if:

  • You have children or pets who frequently travel in the car.

  • You regularly eat or drink in the vehicle, increasing the risk of spills and stains.

  • Your car is exposed to dust, dirt or harsh weather conditions.

  • You want to maintain the resale value and long-term condition of your vehicle.

Regular interior detailing not only keeps your car looking and smelling fresh but also prevents wear, stains and odours from becoming permanent, making future cleaning easier and more effective.

Why Choose Star Car Wash?

Star Car Wash is Australia’s largest network of professional detailers. Since 2003, we’ve detailed thousands of cars helping to restore their showroom look and feel once more.

As Australia’s leading 100% hand wash and detailing provider, we take pride in our work and strive for excellence in everything we do. Our Interior Detailing is part of Star Car Wash’s comprehensive Car Detailing Services ,designed to exceed your expectations and leave your car looking and feeling ‘like new'.

Since interior car detailing is a thorough process, it takes longer than a regular car wash. With locations in all major shopping centres across Australia, customers can shop, catch up with friends or even grab a movie while their car is lovingly restored.

Is Interior Detailing Worth It?

Interior detailing goes far beyond a standard clean, providing a deep, professional treatment that restores your vehicle’s interior to near showroom condition. It removes ingrained dirt, dust, stains and odours that regular cleaning can’t tackle, protecting surfaces and extending the life of your carpets, seats and trims.

Investing in interior detailing not only keeps your car looking and smelling fresh but also helps maintain its value and overall comfort. For those who spend a lot of time in their vehicles or want to preserve their car’s appearance for resale, professional detailing is a worthwhile investment.

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