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As of May 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 19 auto mechanics in Dayton, OH by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Augustine Automotive with a 4.9-star rating from 480 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Salem auto and tire and Kettering Oakwood Automotive. The average rating across all listed auto mechanics in Dayton is 4.7 stars from 192 reviews per business on average.
Auto repair in Dayton: $75–$150/hr labor rate. Oil changes $40–$100; brake jobs $200–$600; transmission repair $1,500–$4,000+.
Rankings updated May 17, 2026 · Scored by ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
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19
Businesses listed
4.7★
Avg rating
192
Avg reviews
May 17, 2026
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Top Rated Auto Mechanics
Augustine Automotive
801 Factory Rd, Beavercreek, OH 45434, USA
Salem auto and tire
2208 N Gettysburg Ave, Dayton, OH 45406, USA
Kettering Oakwood Automotive
1018 Shroyer Rd, Dayton, OH 45419, USA
Auto Mechanics Rankings in Dayton, OH
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Augustine Automotive801 Factory Rd, Beavercreek, OH 45434, USA | 4.9★ | 480 |
| #2 | Salem auto and tire2208 N Gettysburg Ave, Dayton, OH 45406, USA | 4.9★ | 445 |
| #3 | Kettering Oakwood Automotive1018 Shroyer Rd, Dayton, OH 45419, USA | 4.8★ | 463 |
| #4 | Kettering AutoCare2609 S Dixie Dr, Kettering, OH 45409, USA | 4.9★ | 240 |
| #5 | Gateway Auto Clinic4750 Wilmington Pike, Kettering, OH 45440, USA | 4.9★ | 130 |
| #6 | Weber's Automotive Service545 Linden Ave, Dayton, OH 45403, USA | 4.7★ | 259 |
| #7 | 502 Mobile Mechanic Service4122 Freudenberger Ave, Dayton, OH 45417, USA | 5.0★ | 75 |
| #8 | Elite Auto Experts of Dayton9020 N Dixie Dr, Dayton, OH 45414, USA | 4.9★ | 204 |
| #9 | Bradley Automotive Service400 E 3rd St, Dayton, OH 45402, USA | 4.8★ | 106 |
| #10 | A-Dayton Automotive & Transmission Services1676 Woodman Dr, Dayton, OH 45432, USA | 4.2★ | 85 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated May 2026
All Auto Mechanics in Dayton
Kettering AutoCare
2609 S Dixie Dr, Kettering, OH 45409, USA
Gateway Auto Clinic
4750 Wilmington Pike, Kettering, OH 45440, USA
Weber's Automotive Service
545 Linden Ave, Dayton, OH 45403, USA
502 Mobile Mechanic Service
4122 Freudenberger Ave, Dayton, OH 45417, USA
Elite Auto Experts of Dayton
9020 N Dixie Dr, Dayton, OH 45414, USA
Bradley Automotive Service
400 E 3rd St, Dayton, OH 45402, USA
A-Dayton Automotive & Transmission Services
1676 Woodman Dr, Dayton, OH 45432, USA
Dixon's Automotive
2892 Miamisburg Centerville Rd, Dayton, OH 45459, USA
Smith's Auto Repair
2206 Needmore Rd, Dayton, OH 45414, USA
Paul's Garage, Inc.
2941 Valley St, Dayton, OH 45404, USA
Centerville Service Center
140 N Main St, Centerville, OH 45459, USA
Edwards' Autocare Llc
5607 Payne Ave, Dayton, OH 45414, USA
The Garaj
2675 S Dixie Dr, Dayton, OH 45409, USA
Hudson's Automotive Service
4631 Linden Ave, Dayton, OH 45432, USA
Apex Precision Auto Repair
55 Catherine St, Dayton, OH 45402, USA
Dayton Auto Repair
3886 Salem Ave, Dayton, OH 45406, USA
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Editorial notice: Ratings are based on publicly available data from Google Business listings. Consumers should independently verify licensing, insurance, and credentials before hiring any service provider. Last updated: May 17, 2026.
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