Dare to Compare: Independents vs. Certified Lexus Service
Independent Service Shops vs Certified Lexus Service
When this happens, Lexus owners will face a decision regarding where to take their Lexus for the service. Comparing the two isn’t fair, as independents versus dealership services have few similarities when it comes to quality. We have nonetheless evaluated the two by comparing service metrics to determine who offers the best. Read on to see exactly how certified Lexus service is better.
| Services | Blackwell Auto | S&S Auto | Firestone | Lexus of Chattanooga |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Brakes with Resurfacing | $189.95* | $297.00 | $213.98* | $259.00* |
| Alignment | $89.95 | NO. Uses Third-Party Auto Shop | $95.99 | $125.00 |
| Cabin Filter | $36.95** | $40.00** | $58.95** | $89.95 Lexus Cabin Filter |
| Synthetic Oil Change | $49.95 | $69.95 | $85.50 | $59.95 |
| OEM Parts | NO | NO | NO | YES |
| COVID Full Sanitization and Processes in Place | Limited | NO | Limited | YES |
| Saturday Service | NO | NO | NO | YES |
*Starting Prices. **Uses Basic, Non-OEM filter.
Notable Amenities
Call us for details when you need: complimentary valet service, pick-up and delivery, or a loaner vehicle.
Certified Technicians
When you choose to schedule certified Lexus services, you are choosing to get the job done by a well-trained, experienced, and certified technician of proven skill and ability. Certified technicians perform at a gold-standard quality that you can trust. Independents are not held to this standard and often employ non-certified self-taught mechanics with unknown experience and skill
Recalls Service
This comparison really isn’t fair because safety recalls are regulated services and Lexus certified service is mandatory. We are uniquely qualified to complete Lexus recalls service and independents cannot.
Who Is Better?
The comparison shows that certified Lexus service beats the independents at every service quality criteria. When you drive a Lexus near Chattanooga, you never have to risk substandard service quality and value from the nearest quick lube outlet or independent service shop when you have access to certified Lexus services with us. Be sure to bring your vehicle to Lexus of Chattanooga for the best.
Complimentary Lexus of Chattanooga Amenities
Partner your adherence to routine maintenance and prompt as-needed repairs with Lexus-certified service for the best driving experience defined by luxury comfort, reliability, and life. Choosing us guarantees your Lexus receives top-notch service by certified technicians with genuine OEM parts. We complement our state-of-the-art service center with a comfortable waiting furnished with flat-screen TVs, courtesy Wi-Fi, vending machines, and reading material.
- Complimentary Multi-Point Inspection
- Certified Technicians
- State-of-the-Art Facility
- Comfortable Waiting Area
