Seat Cover labor time

1.5 hrtypical

1.5 to 1.7hours on most vehicles

$225typical labor at $150/hr

Seat Cover takes about 1.5 hr of shop labor on a typical vehicle. Across 31,193 vehicle and engine combinations from 63 makes, most fall between 1.5 and 1.7 hours, and the longest take up to 3.5 hours. Plymouth, Opel and Mini vehicles tend to take the longest; Hummer, Lucid and Renault the least. The exact time depends on your car, so look yours up below or pick it on the home page.

Shop labor rate

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Enter a rate to see the labor cost of each job. Many US shops charge somewhere between $100 and $200 an hour.

At $150 an hour, labor for this job is usually $225 to $255, about $225 on a typical vehicle. Parts are extra.

How long it takes across all vehicles

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Seat Cover time on popular vehicles

2026 Ford F-150 2.7L V6 EcoBoost1.7 hr
2026 Ford Mustang 2.3L I4 EcoBoost1.5 hr
2026 Hyundai Santa Fe 2.5L I4 Turbo1.7 hr
2026 Toyota Camry 2.5L I4 Hybrid1.5 hr
2026 Ford Ranger 2.3L I4 EcoBoost1.5 hr
2026 Dodge Charger 3.0L twin-turbo Hurricane I6 (Standard Output), 420 hp – Charger Sixpack S.O.1.5 hr
2026 Ford F-250 6.7L V8 Power Stroke Diesel1.7 hr
2026 Hyundai Sonata 1.6L I4 Turbo1.5 hr
2024 Audi A4 2.0L I4 TFSI1.5 hr
2025 Subaru Legacy 2.4L Turbo H41.5 hr
2026 Audi A6 2.0L Turbo I41.5 hr
2025 Volvo S60 2.0L I4 Turbo+SC1.5 hr
2026 Porsche 911 3.0L Twin Turbo H61.7 hr
2025 Toyota 4Runner 2.4L Turbo I4 i-FORCE (T24A-FTS)1.5 hr
2026 Hyundai Elantra 1.6L I4 Turbo1.5 hr
2026 Ram 1500 5.7L V8 Hemi eTorque1.5 hr
2020 Ford Fusion 2.0L I4 EcoBoost1.5 hr
2026 Ford Explorer 2.3L I4 EcoBoost1.5 hr
2023 Chrysler 300 3.6L V6 Pentastar1.5 hr
2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.6L V6 Pentastar1.5 hr
2022 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L I4 TDI 1501.7 hr
2026 Subaru Outback 2.4L H4 Turbo1.5 hr
2020 Chevrolet Impala 3.6L LGX V6 (305 hp)1.5 hr
2026 Ford Escape 2.5L I4 Hybrid1.5 hr
2026 Dodge Durango 6.2L V8 Supercharged1.7 hr
2026 Honda Civic 1.5L I4 Turbo1.5 hr
2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 3.0L I6 Duramax LZ01.7 hr
2026 Toyota Tacoma 2.4L Turbo I4 (T24A-FTS)1.5 hr
2026 Honda Accord 1.5L I4 Turbo1.5 hr
2026 Toyota RAV4 2.5L I4 PHEV A25A-FXS1.5 hr
2026 Honda CR-V 1.5L I4 Turbo L15B1.7 hr
2026 Jeep Wrangler 3.0L V6 EcoDiesel1.7 hr
2026 Ford Bronco 2.3L I4 EcoBoost1.5 hr
2026 Chevrolet Tahoe 3.0L I6 Duramax1.7 hr
2025 Nissan Altima 2.5L I4 (PR25DD, 188 hp)1.7 hr

Seat Cover time by make

Make	Typical	Most vehicles	Vehicles
Plymouth	2.5 hr	1.5 to 2.5	702
Opel	2.5 hr	1.5 to 2.5	20
Mini	1.7 hr	1.5 to 1.7	144
Genesis	1.7 hr	1.5 to 2.3	53
Smart	1.7 hr	1.7 to 1.7	6
Chevrolet	1.5 hr	1.5 to 2.5	3,208
Ford	1.5 hr	1.5 to 1.7	3,068
Dodge	1.5 hr	1.5 to 1.5	2,279
Mercedes-Benz	1.5 hr	1.5 to 2.5	1,804
GMC	1.5 hr	1.5 to 2.5	1,547
Toyota	1.5 hr	1.5 to 1.5	1,446
BMW	1.5 hr	1.5 to 1.7	1,232
Volkswagen	1.5 hr	1.5 to 1.7	1,085
Nissan	1.5 hr	1.5 to 1.7	880
Pontiac	1.5 hr	1.5 to 1.5	848
Audi	1.5 hr	1.5 to 1.7	777
Buick	1.5 hr	1.5 to 1.7	775
Jeep	1.5 hr	1.5 to 2.5	735
Hyundai	1.5 hr	1.5 to 1.7	699
Cadillac	1.5 hr	1.5 to 2.5	687
Porsche	1.5 hr	1.5 to 2.5	674
Chrysler	1.5 hr	1.5 to 2.5	620
Mazda	1.5 hr	1.5 to 1.5	617
Oldsmobile	1.5 hr	1.5 to 2.5	557
Kia	1.5 hr	1.5 to 1.7	515
Mercury	1.5 hr	1.5 to 2.5	512
Honda	1.5 hr	1.5 to 1.5	499
Volvo	1.5 hr	1.5 to 1.7	480
Subaru	1.5 hr	1.5 to 1.5	472
Lexus	1.5 hr	1.5 to 1.5	446
Mitsubishi	1.5 hr	1.5 to 1.5	416
Lincoln	1.5 hr	1.5 to 2.5	332
Ram	1.5 hr	1.5 to 1.7	326
Fiat	1.5 hr	1.5 to 1.7	315
Jaguar	1.5 hr	1.5 to 2.5	271
Acura	1.5 hr	1.5 to 1.5	241
Infiniti	1.5 hr	1.5 to 1.5	238
Land Rover	1.5 hr	1.5 to 2.5	177
AMC	1.5 hr	1.5 to 2.5	166
Isuzu	1.5 hr	1.5 to 1.5	154
Suzuki	1.5 hr	1.5 to 1.5	151
Tesla	1.5 hr	1.5 to 2.0	131
Saab	1.5 hr	1.5 to 1.7	116
Saturn	1.5 hr	1.5 to 1.5	108
Alfa Romeo	1.5 hr	1.5 to 1.7	87
MG	1.5 hr	1.5 to 2.5	68
Morgan	1.5 hr	1.5 to 1.5	67
Studebaker	1.5 hr	1.5 to 1.5	67
Peugeot	1.5 hr	1.5 to 2.5	48
Rivian	1.5 hr	1.0 to 1.5	46
Polestar	1.5 hr	1.5 to 1.5	44
Scion	1.5 hr	1.5 to 1.5	43
Eagle	1.5 hr	1.5 to 1.5	41
Geo	1.5 hr	1.5 to 1.5	37
Daewoo	1.5 hr	1.5 to 1.5	30
Renault	1.5 hr	1.5 to 1.5	28
Lucid	1.5 hr	1.5 to 1.5	24
Hummer	1.5 hr	1.5 to 1.5	21

Other interior repairs

Armrest0.6 hr typical
Pedal Pads0.3 hr typical
Dashboard8.5 hr typical
Seat Track1.2 hr typical
Sun Visor0.3 hr typical
Seat Foam2.5 hr typical
Seat - Rear1.2 hr typical
Seat - Front1.2 hr typical
Steering Wheel Cover0.3 hr typical
Glove Box Latch0.5 hr typical
Seat Belt1.2 hr typical
Shifter Knob0.3 hr typical

Hours are what a professional technician takes with the right tools, the same way shops quote jobs. Figures come from the Open Labor Project database.