Auto Glass Repair and Replacement in San Diego, California

Recent San Diego windshield replacement quotes on Auto Glass Estimator ranged from $290 to $561 (9 windshield quotes, September 6–9, 2026). The highest was a 2025 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 4 Door Utility ($561, San Diego, CA) and the lowest a 2006 Lexus IS 350 4 Door Sedan ($290, San Diego, CA). As our 2026 data study found, the vehicle drives the price far more than the city does: newer cars with windshield cameras need recalibration after the glass is replaced. Updated September 2026.
Recent windshield replacement estimates in San Diego
| Vehicle Model | Glass Part | Quote | Date | Location |
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2023 Hyundai Elantra 4 Door Sedan
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Windshield
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$411.80
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2026-09-09
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San Diego, CA
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2006 Lexus IS 350 4 Door Sedan
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Windshield
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$289.96
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2026-09-09
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San Diego, CA
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2021 Toyota Highlander 4 Door Utility
|
Windshield
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$479.98
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2026-09-08
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San Diego, CA
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2013 Dodge Charger 4 Door Sedan
|
Windshield
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$298.27
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2026-09-07
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San Diego, CA
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2025 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 4 Door Utility
|
Windshield
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$560.71
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2026-09-07
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San Diego, CA
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2026 Tesla Y 4 Door Utility
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Door
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$525.34
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2026-09-07
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San Diego, CA
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2018 Subaru Impreza 4 Door Sedan
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Windshield
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$394.62
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2026-09-07
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San Diego, CA
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2016 Volkswagen Jetta 4 Door Sedan
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Windshield
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$326.23
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2026-09-07
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San Diego, CA
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2020 Toyota Corolla 4 Door Sedan
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Windshield
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$427.53
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2026-09-06
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San Diego, CA
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2013 Honda Civic 4 Door Sedan
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Windshield
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$319.71
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2026-09-06
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San Diego, CA
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What San Diego drivers are getting quoted
- 2023 Hyundai Elantra 4 Door Sedan — $412 (San Diego, CA, 2026-09-09)
- 2006 Lexus IS 350 4 Door Sedan — $290 (San Diego, CA, 2026-09-09)
- 2021 Toyota Highlander 4 Door Utility — $480 (San Diego, CA, 2026-09-08)
- 2013 Dodge Charger 4 Door Sedan — $298 (San Diego, CA, 2026-09-07)
- 2025 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 4 Door Utility — $561 (San Diego, CA, 2026-09-07)
Windshield insurance and deductible rules in California
California has no law requiring insurers to waive the windshield deductible. Glass damage is normally paid under the comprehensive part of a policy, subject to the deductible you chose; some insurers sell an optional glass endorsement with a lower or zero deductible. Some insurers still waive the deductible for small chip repairs, so ask before you file. See does insurance cover windshield replacement?.
Mobile or in-shop in San Diego
A mobile technician can replace most windshields in San Diego in your driveway or parking lot. Cars with a camera behind the glass usually need a static recalibration afterwards, which many shops do in the bay rather than on site, and cold or wet weather can push a job indoors so the adhesive cures properly. Check which the quote includes.
What San Diego drivers said
- “Representative on phone was very helpful. The two service techs were courteous and seemed very professional. Cost was reasonable.” — Carl C., San Diego, CA, 2023-06-04 (Hyundai Elantra)
- “On time – very professional Thank you” — Christine S., San Diego, CA, 2021-08-07 (Toyota Corolla)
- “Very quick. Reliable nice and local.” — Chantel S., San Diego, CA, 2021-07-31 (Lexus GS 300)
- “Arrived within a couple hours after making the call. Windshield looks fine, it was fast, and a painless process.” — Curtis R., San Diego, CA, 2020-12-31 (Scion TC)
- “Friendly guy and very good work Any other window repairs I’ll be coming back” — Jose S., San Diego, CA, 2020-08-13 (Ford Fusion)

