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Cost Guide: Auto repair shops in Meriden
What shapes the price, what to check, and who locals recommend.
- Updated
- Overall FavoriteSAF-T Auto Centers
★ 4.9 · 204 reviews
- Customer FavoritePortland Automotive
★ 4.8 · 275 reviews
- Copeland Auto Repair
★ 4.9 · 78 reviews
Before you sign
Four things to check with any business
- Check the license with your state's licensing board.
- Get three itemised quotes so you compare like with like.
- Confirm who pulls the permit: it should be in the business's name.
- Tie payments to stages and get the warranty in writing.
For a fair price, compare three itemised quotes for the same job. Ask the favorites for a quote
Who to call
Meriden's favorite auto repair shops
- Overall FavoriteSAF-T Auto Centers
★ 4.9 · 204 reviews
- Customer FavoritePortland Automotive
★ 4.8 · 275 reviews
- FavoriteCopeland Auto Repair
★ 4.9 · 78 reviews
- FavoriteMitchell-Schuster Automotive
★ 4.9 · 104 reviews
- FavoriteCivali's Auto
★ 4.8 · 108 reviews
Local facts
Meriden, by the numbers
Official figures that shape what the job costs here.
2,562
People per square mile
Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau 2025 estimates and Gazetteer land area · 2025
23.7 sq mi
Land area
60,810
Meriden residents
U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025) · July 1, 2025
-0.0%
Population change since 2020 (from 60,830 (April 2020 base))
U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025) · 2020–2025
Questions
Cost questions answered
How is the top 5 ranking of auto repair shops in Meriden calculated?
Each business gets a score from its rating, review volume, recent reviews, years in business, profile completeness and record checks. The highest scores make the list. We compared 53 auto repair shops for Meriden.
Which of these auto repair shops in Meriden has the best reviews?
SAF-T Auto Centers has a 4.9 rating from 204 public reviews, the highest on this page.
Which of these auto repair shops has the most reviews?
Portland Automotive, with 275 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.
How many quotes should I get for auto repair shops in Meriden?
Get at least three. Use the quote form on this page: only the businesses you tick receive your request.