Sample estimate for demonstration only

Estimated U.S. market repair range

Door Dent and Paint Repair

2022 Tesla Model 3 · Miami, Florida

Estimated range before tax$4,800 to $7,800High photo confidence
White electric sedan with a dent and scraped paint on the left front door

Damage overview

Left front door dent, paint damage, trim removal, and possible calibration considerations

Severity
Moderate
Likely operation
Repair or replace and transfer the door assembly after access inspection; refinish, blend, scan, and evaluate camera calibration requirements.
Labor hours
18 to 28
Pricing data
US-2026.07-v2
High confidence

The door deformation, finish damage, and neighboring panels are clearly shown.

Confidence describes photo clarity, not pricing certainty or vehicle safety.

Visible-damage findings

  • Deep dent and crease across the left front door skin
  • Paint is visibly scraped through the surface coating
  • Glass and mirror appear intact
  • Camera or driver-assistance checks may be required after trim removal

Itemized cost range

Parts$1,400 to $2,500
Body labor$900 to $1,400
Paint labor$600 to $900
Paint and materials$350 to $500
Pre- and post-repair scans$180 to $250
Calibration allowance$500 to $900
Shop supplies$220 to $300
Estimated tax$0 to $0
Potential hidden damage$650 to $1,050
Estimated total before tax$4,800 to $7,800

What may increase cost

  • Door-shell replacement
  • Damage to window regulator or intrusion beam
  • Calibration required by repair procedure

What may reduce cost

  • Door skin remains repairable
  • Interior components are reusable
  • No adjacent-panel blending required

Recommended next steps

  1. Confirm access behind the door skin
  2. Ask whether scan and calibration are included
  3. Inspect window and latch operation before authorizing work
Important limitation

This demonstration is an informational estimate before tax, insurance deductible, and rental costs. It is based on visible damage and stated assumptions, not an insurance appraisal, certified estimate, repair authorization, safety inspection, or guaranteed price. Hidden damage may be present. A qualified repair facility must inspect the vehicle before repairs are authorized.