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Columbia · 2027 Auto repair shops Awards

5 winners selected from 118 businesses, plus 113 finalists worth a call.

Updated How winners are chosen


Overall winner

Columbia’s Top Choice for auto repair shops in 2027

Award winners

Best in their field

Each award goes to the winner with the strongest record for that one thing, and every award states its reason.

Also among the 2027 winners

Finalists

More auto repair shops in Columbia

113 more businesses that met every requirement. Any of them is a reasonable place to start.

  1. SpeeDee Oil Change & Auto Service

    Columbia

    4.8 · 370 reviews
  2. Grease Monkey

    Columbia

    4.8 · 358 reviews
  3. Take 5 Oil Change

    Columbia

    4.7 · 617 reviews
  4. Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers

    Columbia

    4.7 · 473 reviews
  5. New Vision Auto Llc

    Columbia

    4.9 · 145 reviews
  6. Kar Kare Of West Columbia

    West Columbia

    4.8 · 228 reviews
  7. Entity Auto Repair

    Columbia

    4.9 · 213 reviews
  8. Columbia Dent Center

    Columbia

    5.0 · 85 reviews
  9. Kestner Automotive - Columbia

    Columbia

    4.8 · 195 reviews
  10. Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers

    Columbia

    4.6 · 558 reviews
  11. Havird Tire Co

    West Columbia

    4.8 · 175 reviews
  12. Nuttall Tire

    Columbia

    4.6 · 518 reviews
  13. Tire Choice Auto Service Centers

    Columbia

    4.8 · 153 reviews
  14. Precision Tune Auto Care

    West Columbia

    4.8 · 146 reviews
  15. Mavis Tires and Brakes

    Columbia

    4.6 · 428 reviews
  16. Whetzel's Automotive

    West Columbia

    4.8 · 136 reviews
  17. Carpenters Auto Repair

    Cayce

    4.9 · 88 reviews
  18. The Muffler Shop

    Columbia

    4.7 · 198 reviews
  19. On The Road Again Auto Repair

    Cayce

    4.8 · 116 reviews
  20. Duke's Convenient Auto Repair

    West Columbia

    4.9 · 68 reviews
  21. Metro AutoWorks

    West Columbia

    4.8 · 78 reviews
  22. Truck Supply Company of South Carolina

    Columbia

    4.8 · 78 reviews
  23. Car Doctors SC

    Columbia

    4.8 · 76 reviews
  24. Mooneyhan's Auto Service

    West Columbia

    4.7 · 108 reviews
  25. Complete Car Care

    Columbia

    4.6 · 158 reviews
  26. Broad River Auto Repair

    Columbia

    4.8 · 65 reviews
  27. Wheel Source

    Columbia

    4.6 · 153 reviews
  28. Precision Tune Auto Care

    Columbia

    4.5 · 248 reviews
  29. My Mechanic Auto Center

    West Columbia

    4.5 · 232 reviews
  30. Take 5 Oil Change

    West Columbia

    4.6 · 113 reviews
  31. Brown's Oil & Lube Center

    Elgin

    4.7 · 68 reviews
  32. Andrews Auto Service

    Columbia

    4.8 · 47 reviews
  33. German Autowerks, Llc

    West Columbia

    4.5 · 154 reviews
  34. That's My Mechanic

    Columbia

    4.6 · 93 reviews
  35. Scott's Auto Repair

    West Columbia

    4.5 · 148 reviews
  36. Donahue's Auto and Transmissions

    Columbia

    4.7 · 57 reviews
  37. Pope-Davis Tire & Automotive

    Columbia

    4.5 · 137 reviews
  38. Colony Tire and Service

    Columbia

    4.6 · 76 reviews
  39. Rieslee Auto Group LLC

    Columbia

    5.0 · 24 reviews
  40. Performance Express Auto Repair

    West Columbia

    4.6 · 73 reviews
  41. Royal Automotive Techs

    Columbia

    4.8 · 36 reviews
  42. Earl's Mr Muffler

    West Columbia

    4.7 · 78 reviews
  43. Williams Automotive

    Columbia

    4.7 · 78 reviews
  44. Royson's Blythewood Automotive

    Blythewood

    4.5 · 104 reviews
  45. A & T Alignment

    Columbia

    4.9 · 38 reviews
  46. Engine Menders

    Columbia

    4.8 · 48 reviews
  47. Rushing Automotive

    Columbia

    4.6 · 58 reviews
  48. Professional Tire and Radiator Service

    Columbia

    4.5 · 72 reviews
  49. Brown Motor Works

    Columbia

    4.4 · 106 reviews
  50. Doc's Auto E.R.

    West Columbia

    4.4 · 106 reviews
  51. Firestone Complete Auto Care

    Columbia

    4.3 · 193 reviews
  52. Midas

    Cayce

    4.3 · 185 reviews
  53. North Columbia Wheel Alignment

    Columbia

    4.6 · 68 reviews
  54. Tires And Beyond

    Columbia

    4.4 · 188 reviews
  55. Clark's Auto Clinic

    Columbia

    4.5 · 57 reviews
  56. Brakes 4 Less

    Columbia

    4.3 · 164 reviews
  57. True Tires & Brakes

    Columbia

    4.6 · 36 reviews
  58. Brakes 4 Less

    Columbia

    4.3 · 128 reviews
  59. Cameron's Torque Converter Services

    Columbia

    4.8 · 28 reviews
  60. Elgin Quick Lube and Discount Tire

    Elgin

    4.4 · 68 reviews
  61. Jim Whitehead's Best One Tire & Service

    Columbia

    4.4 · 65 reviews
  62. Bullard Auto Repair

    Columbia

    5.0 · 18 reviews
  63. Action Transmission

    Columbia

    4.6 · 28 reviews
  64. Danny's Automotive

    Columbia

    4.3 · 108 reviews
  65. Pep Boys Auto Service & Tires

    Columbia

    4.1 · 436 reviews
  66. Sanford's Automotive Service

    Columbia

    4.3 · 105 reviews
  67. Snider Fleet Solutions

    Columbia

    4.5 · 38 reviews
  68. Midstate Truck And Trailer Repair

    Cayce

    4.8 · 25 reviews
  69. NTW

    Columbia

    4.6 · 27 reviews
  70. D's Automotive

    Columbia

    4.4 · 54 reviews
  71. Firestone Complete Auto Care

    Columbia

    4.2 · 178 reviews
  72. Precision Tune Auto Care

    Cayce

    4.2 · 183 reviews
  73. Jiffy Lube

    West Columbia

    4.2 · 166 reviews
  74. Chuck's Auto Service

    Columbia

    4.8 · 15 reviews
  75. Kyzer Truck & Trailer Repair

    Columbia

    4.7 · 26 reviews
  76. Martin's Motorworx

    Columbia

    4.5 · 28 reviews
  77. Spinning Wrenches Complete Auto Care

    Columbia

    4.5 · 28 reviews
  78. Goodyear Auto Service

    Columbia

    4.2 · 127 reviews
  79. Primo Auto Sales

    Columbia

    4.3 · 68 reviews
  80. Goodyear Auto Service

    Columbia

    4.2 · 108 reviews
  81. Zeagler Auto Service Inc

    Columbia

    4.4 · 67 reviews
  82. Midas

    Columbia

    4.3 · 56 reviews
  83. Precision Truck Services

    Columbia

    4.6 · 18 reviews
  84. Royson's K&A Automotive

    Columbia

    4.6 · 18 reviews
  85. Southeast Automotive

    Columbia

    5.0 · 13 reviews
  86. Team 1 Suddeth Automotive

    Columbia

    4.3 · 56 reviews
  87. Goodyear Auto Service

    Forest Acres

    4.2 · 97 reviews
  88. Firestone Complete Auto Care

    Columbia

    4.1 · 184 reviews
  89. Redmond's Auto

    Columbia

    4.3 · 48 reviews
  90. Bender Mender Automotive

    Columbia

    4.2 · 78 reviews
  91. Goodyear Auto Service

    Columbia

    4.2 · 76 reviews
  92. Lonnie Roberts Auto Services

    Columbia

    4.2 · 78 reviews
  93. Quick Lane

    Columbia

    4.4 · 26 reviews
  94. Palmetto Auto Repair and Performance

    Columbia

    4.5 · 18 reviews
  95. Joe Hudson's Collision Center

    Columbia

    4.2 · 68 reviews
  96. Farrow Road Auto Services

    Columbia

    4.5 · 28 reviews
  97. 3 Man Auto Service

    Columbia

    4.3 · 66 reviews
  98. AAA Car Care Center

    Columbia

    4.0 · 245 reviews
  99. Import Specialties of Columbia

    Columbia

    4.1 · 104 reviews
  100. Joe Hudson's Collision Center

    Columbia

    4.4 · 18 reviews
  101. Jiffy Lube

    Columbia

    4.0 · 198 reviews
  102. Joe's Auto Repair

    West Columbia

    4.5 · 13 reviews
  103. Jiffy Lube

    Columbia

    4.0 · 184 reviews
  104. Champion Automotive Services Center

    Columbia

    4.2 · 34 reviews
  105. Team Martin Automotive

    Columbia

    4.4 · 28 reviews
  106. Midas

    Columbia

    4.0 · 108 reviews
  107. Bosket Auto Services

    West Columbia

    4.4 · 38 reviews
  108. Gerber Commercial & RV

    Cayce

    4.2 · 18 reviews
  109. Mavis Tires & Brakes

    Columbia

    4.2 · 18 reviews
  110. The Auto Club

    Columbia

    4.2 · 37 reviews
  111. Peake's Garage and Tire Services

    Cayce

    4.3 · 48 reviews
  112. Sam Won Auto Repair

    Columbia

    4.6 · 13 reviews
  113. Fleet Truck Repair LLC

    Cayce

    4.1 · 33 reviews

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Selection methodology

How winners are chosen

Nobody can enter or nominate themselves. Every business we can find that offers auto repair shops in Columbia is reviewed automatically.

  1. 118businesses met the minimum rating and review checks
  2. 113finalists who met every requirement
  3. 5winners, each with a stated award reason
  4. 0awards that were paid for or applied for

What counts, and how much

Customer rating, adjusted for review count
30%
Number of public reviews
20%
Recent review activity
20%
Years of local work
15%
Complete, current business details
10%
Checks we could confirm (license, insurance, identity)
5%

What doesn’t count

The highest overall score wins the Overall award. Each other award goes to the winner with the strongest record for that one thing, such as the most reviews or the longest track record.

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Local facts

The Columbia market behind the awards

Public figures that show what auto repair shops here work with, and the rules every winner has to meet.

  • 1,055

    People per square mile

    Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau 2025 estimates and Gazetteer land area, 2025 · official source

  • 139.4 sq mi

    Land area

    U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Gazetteer files, 2025 · official source

  • 147,035

    Columbia residents

    U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025), July 1, 2025 · official source

  • +7.5%

    Population change since 2020 (from 136,725 (April 2020 base))

    U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025), 2020–2025 · official source

Figures from public sources. Figures tagged “Sample figure” show what the live data feed will fill in; they are not real counts.

Questions

About the Columbia auto repair shops awards

How were the 2027 auto repair shops winners in Columbia decided?
Winners are chosen per category each edition from businesses with the strongest ratings, review history and record checks. We compared 118 auto repair shops for Columbia.
Which of these auto repair shops in Columbia has the best reviews?
Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers has a 4.9 rating from 235 public reviews, the highest on this page.
Which of these auto repair shops has the most reviews?
Jim Hudson Cadillac Service, with 1528 public reviews. A long review history shows how a business handles many jobs.
Are these auto repair shops licensed?
5 of the 5 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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