Ceramic Coating Sunshine Coast - Auto Emporium

Ceramic Coating Sunshine Coast Gyeon Paint Protection

Lock in that flawless, just-driven-off-the-lot shine and make washing your car effortless. Auto Emporium is the Sunshine Coast's certified Gyeon applicator — we protect your finish against coastal salt spray, intense Queensland UV, and everyday wear so it looks showroom-new for years. Professional packages from just $950 with Gyeon Certified Studio Warranty.

Why Sunshine Coast Drivers Choose Gyeon

The combination of high-intensity Queensland UV and corrosive coastal salt air breaks down factory clear coats. At Auto Emporium, we use GYEON ceramic coatings, which are considered one of the highest quality systems in the world and are used by elite, certified detailers globally.

What sets GYEON apart is the advanced quartz-based technology, including a world-first use of fluoro-modified polysilazanes. This delivers exceptional durability, chemical resistance, and hydrophobic performance.

GYEON isn’t just a "coating", it's a professional-grade protection system designed to keep your vehicle looking better for longer with minimal manual maintenance, all while maximising its resale value over time.

White Range Rover Sport featuring an ultra-glossy Gyeon ceramic coating finish parked at a Sunshine Coast waterfront
  • Superior Durability & Protection: Forms a hard, semi-permanent shield against Queensland's intense UV, environmental fallout, and daily wear.
  • Extreme Hydrophobic Effect: Water, dirt, and grime bead off effortlessly, keeping your paint cleaner between washes.
  • High Gloss “Candy” Finish: Unlocks incredible depth, clarity, and a permanent wet-look showroom shine.
  • Scratch & Chemical Resistance: Among the hardest coatings available, actively defending against chemical etching from bat droppings and coastal sea spray.

Premium Gyeon Ceramic Coatings Prices & Packages

Choose GYEON's mid-range Evo Flash — a 3–5 year certified coating delivering outstanding hydrophobicity and paint protection for everyday drivers. Or upgrade to the top-tier Infinite: a lifetime warranty coating that uses a Type 1 Infinite base coat and Type 2 Infinite top coat. It is unrivalled in the industry and widely regarded as the best ceramic on the market by owners and detailers alike.

Add Dual Layer (+$300) to either package for measurable paint depth and 30% more gloss.

Evo Flash — carries a 3–5 year warranty under standard use.  Infinite — carries a true Lifetime Warranty (inspection every 24 months at Auto Emporium). All warranties are backed by Gyeon. Download Infinite Warranty Terms (PDF)

Small

Hatchbacks • Coupes • Sedans

$950 starting price

1 Day

3-5 Year Warranty

  • Single Step Machine Polish
  • Gyeon Evo Flash Ceramic Coating
  • Paint Decontamination
  • High Gloss Finish
Select Package
Best Value

Medium

Small SUVs • Wagons • Crossovers

$1450 starting price

2 Days

3-5 Year Warranty

  • Single Step Machine Polish
  • Gyeon Evo Flash Ceramic Coating
  • Light Swirl Removal
  • Deep Gloss Enhancement
Select Package

Large

Large SUVs • 4x4s • Dual Cabs

$1800 starting price

2-3 Days

3-5 Year Warranty

  • Single Step Machine Polish
  • Gyeon Evo Flash Ceramic Coating
  • Paint Decontamination
  • High Gloss Finish
Select Package

XL Vehicles

Rams, Silverados, etc.

$2500 starting price

3-4 Days

3-5 Year Warranty

  • Single Step Machine Polish
  • Gyeon Evo Flash Ceramic Coating
  • Paint Decontamination
  • High Gloss Finish
Select Package
* Prices do not include GST

Included in All Packages:

  • 2 Stage Snow Foam Wash
  • Iron Fallout Removal & Clay Bar
  • Interior Steamed, Vacuumed & Rejuvenated
  • Wheels Deep Cleaned
  • Tyres Dressed
  • Windows Cleaned

Protection Extras

  • Interior fabric coating – $500
  • Interior leather coating – $650
  • Glass ceramic coating – $300
  • Wheel face ceramic coating – $400
  • Full wheels (faces & barrels, wheels off) – $800

Visual Inspection Required

  • Engine bay plastic trims – POA
  • Exterior plastic trims – POA
  • Dual Stage Paint Correction – POA
  • 3-Stage Paint Correction – POA

These services require an in-person assessment for an accurate quote.

The Auto Emporium Difference Car Paint Protection Certified Process

We are one of only two licensed GYEON installers on the Sunshine Coast. Certified coatings (like our Infinite package) are not sold to the general public. GYEON products are available exclusively through approved car detailers applied by trained professionals to ensure optimal bonding, durability, and finish. At Auto Emporium, we maintain both warranty and shine of your ceramic paint protection!

  1. 1

    Preparation

    Correct preparation and meticulous paint correction before the coating.

  2. 2

    Application

    Proper application techniques within a controlled studio environment.

  3. 3

    Performance

    Maximum durability and long-lasting optical and hydrophobic performance.

What Our Clients Say

"Awesome dealing with Robin... Wood grain and chrome delete, headlight and taillight tint... ceramic paint coating, interior protection and painted brake callipers."
— Brett Marriott, Caloundra West
"Our new Kia looks even better than it was delivered to us. A first class ceramic coating & tinting that will keep the UV at bay."
— Randy DeGraw, Sunshine Coast
"Just had my 200 series ceramic coated with scratches removed, looks like new again. Exceptional work, very friendly service and good price."
— Adam Tamlyn, Caloundra West
"Had their ceramic coating applied to a 3 year old Toyota Land Cruiser... Car looks excellent and I look forward to years of easier cleaning maintenance."
— Paul Coffey, Caloundra
"I recently had ceramic paint protection and window tinting applied to my new Hilux SR5... The finish on the car is fantastic."
— Drew Miller, Buderim
"Great service... We had a chrome delete, ceramic paint protection and window tint on our TI-L patrol and it looks amazing."
— Simone “Mon” Lea, Sunshine Coast

Visit Auto Emporium Studio in Caloundra

Auto Emporium is located at 21 Daniel St. Our custom-built Caloundra West studio provides the stable temperature, clinical lighting, and wind-free conditions required for GYEON coatings to cure correctly and qualify for their studio warranty.

Flash curing under uncontrolled humidity leads to a cloudy, hazy finish that compromises the coating's hydrophobic properties and longevity.

We are conveniently situated in the Caloundra West Industrial Estate:

  • From Caloundra Rd: Turn onto Pierce Ave, then right onto Daniel St. We are 2 minutes from the Sunshine Coast Aerodrome.
  • From Aura / Bells Creek: Just a 5-minute drive via the Aura Blvd connection.
  • Reception Entry: Please enter via 2 Geoffrey St for customer parking.

Our Sunshine Coast Service Areas

Our ceramic coating studio is the premier choice for protection on the Coast. Owners bring their new and performance vehicles to us from Noosa, Buderim, Maroochydore, and as far south as Pelican Waters.

Frequently Asked Questions

Ceramic coatings offer incredible gloss and ease of maintenance, but they are not a magic, maintenance-free shield. The main things to be aware of:

  • High Upfront Cost: Professional application requires intensive preparation and skilled labour.
  • Not Scratch-Proof: It will not protect against deep scratches, vandalism, or rock chips — you need Vinyl Wrap or PPF for that.
  • Still Requires Washing: Regular washing with pH-neutral soap is essential. If neglected, mineral deposits and water spots can form on the coating surface.

No. Ceramic coating is completely transparent and will actually magnify existing imperfections. This is why we always require paint correction prior to application — a specialised machine polish that removes swirl marks, light scratches, and oxidation so the coating seals in a perfect, flawless finish.

We do not offer mobile ceramic coating. While mobile detailing is fine for maintenance washes, a high-end ceramic coating must be applied in a controlled, dust-free indoor environment. Coatings applied outdoors risk contamination, uneven curing, and voided warranties.

Surprisingly, yes. Even brand-new Sunshine Coast cars straight from the dealership typically have minor swirl marks from improper washing, transport damage, or lot-care handling.

A light paint correction is almost always required to decontaminate the surface and ensure the GYEON coating bonds properly to the clear coat — delivering the showroom-superior finish it's designed for.

Ceramic coatings dramatically reduce maintenance effort, but they aren't maintenance-free. To keep your coating performing at its best:

  • Wash regularly with a pH-neutral car shampoo. Avoid harsh detergents or automatic car washes with abrasive brushes.
  • Dry properly with a clean microfibre towel to prevent water spots from mineral-heavy Sunshine Coast tap water.
  • Annual maintenance wash: We recommend a professional decontamination wash once a year to remove embedded contaminants and restore peak hydrophobic performance.

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