--- title: The 3 Best Auto repair shops in Santa Fe | Local Three url: https://thelocalthree.com/santa-fe/auto-repair-shops/ updated: 2026-11-04 --- [Local *Three* Selected, not listed](https://thelocalthree.com/) - [Santa Fe](https://thelocalthree.com/santa-fe/) - [Auto repair shops](https://thelocalthree.com/auto-repair-shops/) - [How we select](https://thelocalthree.com/how-we-select/) - [For businesses](https://thelocalthree.com/claim/) 1. [Home](https://thelocalthree.com/) 2. [New Mexico](https://thelocalthree.com/new-mexico/) 3. [Santa Fe](https://thelocalthree.com/santa-fe/) 4. Auto repair shops Santa Fe · Auto repair shops # The 3 Best Auto repair shops in Santa Fe 2027 Edition Three auto repair shops in Santa Fe worth calling first, chosen from 38 local companies on their public record. Here is why each one made it. Updated November 4, 2026 By the Local Three editors [How we select](https://thelocalthree.com/how-we-select/) In short Of the 38 auto repair shops we reviewed in Santa Fe, these three had the strongest records: 649 public reviews between them, averaging 4.6 out of 5. Local Three editors · November 4, 2026 Editor's Pick ## [Discount Tire](https://thelocalthree.com/business/g-25b741d04de4ce50/) **4.5** from 375 reviews Based in Santa Fe Coverage Based in Santa Fe ### Why we picked them The strongest overall record of the 38 auto repair shops we reviewed in Santa Fe: rating, review volume, recent activity and years in business, taken together. Checked Oct 2026 - Operating status Request a quote [Call +1 505-473-9216](tel:+15054739216)[Website](https://www.discounttire.com/store/nm/santa-fe/s/1743) Reader Favorite ## [Cutting Edge Automotive](https://thelocalthree.com/business/g-f7edf41f78ed1229/) **4.6** from 176 reviews Based in Santa Fe Coverage Based in Santa Fe ### Why we picked them A large, loyal client base: 176 public reviews, averaging 4.6 out of 5. Checked Oct 2026 - Operating status Request a quote [Call +1 505-983-7636](tel:+15059837636)[Website](http://cuttingedge505.com/) Selection 03 ## [Mike's Garage](https://thelocalthree.com/business/g-f41201964d4237c1/) **4.7** from 98 reviews Based in Santa Fe Coverage Based in Santa Fe ### Why we picked them A steady public record: 4.7 from 98 reviews. Checked Oct 2026 - Operating status Request a quote [Call +1 505-983-6577](tel:+15059836577)[Website](http://mikesgaragesf.com/) Beyond the three ## More auto repair shops in Santa Fe Other Santa Fe companies that met our basic bar. We looked at 38 in all for this work. - Auto Angel 4.8 · 218 - Jiffy Lube Oil Change 4.6 · 677 - Quinn Tire And Automotive 4.9 · 106 - Big O Tires 4.6 · 438 - Rafa's Auto Repair 4.9 · 47 - Jiffy Lube Oil Change 4.5 · 277 - [Ian's Garage](https://thelocalthree.com/business/g-ae7e4b7a24885995/) 4.9 · 38 - [Automotive Resources](https://thelocalthree.com/business/g-7633688f528e5815/) 4.5 · 146 - Garcia Tire Llc 4.7 · 94 - Roy's Pro Auto 4.9 · 28 - The Wright Garage 4.9 · 28 - Santa Fe Exclusive 4.7 · 48 - Portillo's Alignment and Brakes 4.9 · 38 - Toyota Of Santa Fe Express Maintenance 4.7 · 45 - [Toyotech](https://thelocalthree.com/business/g-619daaa73bb75968/) 4.7 · 41 - Toy Auto Man 4.7 · 37 - OCD Custom Cycles & Auto Repair LLC 4.6 · 48 - Konstruct Performance Inc 4.9 · 28 - [Master Tech Auto Repair](https://thelocalthree.com/business/g-3ce93698f631318f/) 4.5 · 66 - Alex Safety Lane 4.5 · 58 - Don Juan's Paint & Body 4.4 · 78 - Affordable Alignments Brakes 4.6 · 28 - [Fast-foreign Auto Services Techs](https://thelocalthree.com/business/g-d4a2c34b821e3f2a/) 4.4 · 68 - Japanese Automotive Specialists Santa Fe 4.8 · 16 - Oilstop Drive Thru Oil Change and Car Wash 4.2 · 264 - Amigo Tire and Auto 4.3 · 117 - Clark & Sons Truck 4.6 · 25 - Beto's Auto Repair 4.7 · 15 - Brake Masters #227 4.3 · 66 - Modern Autoworks 4.7 · 13 - Alignment Services 4.8 · 17 - [Brake Masters](https://thelocalthree.com/business/g-51e36618ab023943/) 4.2 · 108 - Need A Lift Automotive 4.6 · 14 - Glenn's Garage 4.3 · 28 - ABET Alton Automotive 4.1 · 28 At a glance ## The three, side by side Comparison of the selected auto repair shops in Santa Fe | | 01 Discount Tire | 02 Cutting Edge Automotive | 03 Mike's Garage | |---|---|---|---| | Best for | Editor's Pick | Reader Favorite | – | | Rating | 4.5 · 375 reviews | 4.6 · 176 reviews | 4.7 · 98 reviews | | In business | – | – | – | | Budget | – | – | – | | Free estimate | Ask | Ask | Ask | | License | Not confirmed yet | Not confirmed yet | Not confirmed yet | | Based in | Santa Fe | Santa Fe | Santa Fe | Methodology ## How we selected these businesses Three is a deliberately small number. It forces us to leave out good companies. [Read the full methodology](https://thelocalthree.com/how-we-select/) 1. **We start with everyone.** 38 auto repair shops in Santa Fe, from public listings and review platforms. 2. **We remove the risky.** No working phone, too few genuine reviews or a weak rating. 3. **We read the record.** Review volume and recency, years in business and the record checks we could confirm. 4. **Editors keep three.** And write down who each one suits best. [How we make money](https://thelocalthree.com/how-we-make-money/). Local facts · Santa Fe ## Santa Fe, by the numbers Public records tell you how busy the trade is and what the rules ask of every job. Read them before you call. People per square mile 1,720 [Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau 2025 estimates and Gazetteer land area](https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html) · 2025 Land area 52.2 sq mi [U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Gazetteer files](https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html) · 2025 Santa Fe residents 89,837 [U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025)](https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html) · July 1, 2025 Population change since 2020: from 87,508 (April 2020 base) +2.7% [U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025)](https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html) · 2020–2025 Public sources, checked November 4, 2026. Local guide ## Hiring auto repair shops in Santa Fe: what to know first ### Check the license Look the company up on your state’s license search, and ask for insurance papers sent by the insurer. ### Compare written quotes Three quotes for the same work, each listing what is not included. ### Ask about the warranty In writing, clear about what it covers, and transferable if you sell. ### Pay in stages Pay for finished, inspected stages, not dates. More in [our Santa Fe cost guide](https://thelocalthree.com/guides/auto-repair-shops-cost-santa-fe/). Request a quote ## Ask our three for a price One short form, sent only to the companies you tick. Most reply within one or two working days. Send my request to We never sell your details. A business that answers may pay us a small fee; your price is the same. We never sell your details. A business that answers may pay us a small fee; your price is the same. Questions ## Questions about auto repair shops in Santa Fe How did the editors choose these auto repair shops in Santa Fe? Editors shortlist businesses with strong ratings and enough reviews, check their records, and choose the final picks against the published criteria. We compared 38 auto repair shops for Santa Fe. Which of these auto repair shops in Santa Fe has the best reviews? Mike's Garage has a 4.7 rating from 98 public reviews, the highest on this page. Which of these auto repair shops has the most reviews? Discount Tire, with 375 public reviews. A long review history shows how a business handles many jobs. Are these auto repair shops licensed? 3 of the 3 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 Santa Fe? Get at least three. Use the quote form on this page: only the businesses you tick receive your request. 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