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Opal Chrome Black Vinyl Wrap (Non-Stretchable)
Opal Chrome Black Vinyl Wrap (Non-Stretchable)
Opal Chrome Black Vinyl Wrap (Non-Stretchable)
Opal Chrome Black Vinyl Wrap (Non-Stretchable)
Opal Chrome Black Vinyl Wrap (Non-Stretchable)
Opal Chrome Black Vinyl Wrap (Non-Stretchable)
Opal Chrome Black Vinyl Wrap (Non-Stretchable)
Opal Chrome Black Vinyl Wrap (Non-Stretchable)
Opal Chrome Black Vinyl Wrap (Non-Stretchable)
Opal Chrome Black Vinyl Wrap (Non-Stretchable)
Opal Chrome Black Vinyl Wrap (Non-Stretchable)
Opal Chrome Black Vinyl Wrap (Non-Stretchable)
Opal Chrome Black Vinyl Wrap (Non-Stretchable)
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SKU: RCP02-10m

Opal Chrome Black Vinyl Wrap (Non-Stretchable)

Price
£370

Size: 4.5ft x 33ft

How Much Vinyl Is Need To Wrap Different Type Of Vehicles

When you order vinyl wrap without knowing how much you need, you risk running short before finishing or wasting money on excess material. The exact amount depends on your car’s size, shape, and body style.

Most cars need 50–100 feet (15–30 meters) of vinyl for a complete wrap. Compact hatchbacks use less material, while larger sedans and SUVs require more.

How Much Vinyl You Need - Quick Guide

The table below shows the average vinyl length needed to wrap common car types using a 60-inch (1.52 m) roll. 

Car Type Vinyl Needed (Feet) Equivalent (Meters) Notes
Micro Car 25–30 ft 7–9 m Very small vehicles such as Smart Fortwo or Kei cars.
Mini Car 40–50 ft 12–15 m Compact city cars like the Mini Cooper or Fiat 500.
Compact / Small Hatchback 50–55 ft 15–17 m Popular models such as the Honda Fit or Toyota Yaris.
Coupe 50–60 ft 15–18 m Two-door vehicles with wider panels and sporty designs.
Mid-Size Sedan 60–65 ft 18–20 m Cars such as the Toyota Camry or Tesla Model 3.
Full-Size Sedan 65–80 ft 20–25 m Larger sedans with extended sides and roofs.
Hatchback 55–65 ft 17–20 m Compact models with rear hatches, e.g., VW Golf, Civic Hatchback.
Wagon 60–75 ft 18–23 m Longer body designs with extended rear sections.
Sports Car 55–75 ft 17–23 m Low, wide cars with complex curves and flared fenders.
Small SUV / Crossover 65–80 ft 20–25 m Compact SUVs with moderate height and curved body panels.
Large SUV / 4WD 80–100 ft 25–30 m Higher body panels and larger bumpers; requires more vinyl.
Pickup Truck 75–90 ft 23–27 m Includes tailgate, bed sides, and wheel arches.
Van 90–110 ft 27–33 m Large, flat panels ideal for commercial and branding wraps.


Pro Tip: Always order 10–20% extra vinyl to allow for overlaps, stretching, and trimming, especially if you’re wrapping at home or working with curved panels.

How Much Vinyl Is Need To Wrap Different Type Of Vehicles

Partial Wraps

A partial wrap covers only selected areas of a car instead of the entire surface. Common choices include the hood, roof, trunk, bumpers, mirrors, or side stripes. Partial wraps are ideal if you want to add custom accents, branding, or a two-tone finish without committing to a full wrap.

On average, a partial wrap uses about 30–50% of the material needed for a full wrap. That means you’ll typically need 20–50 feet (6–15 meters) of vinyl, depending on your car’s size and the number of panels you choose to wrap. Always measure each section carefully and add a small margin for trimming and alignment to avoid running short.

How Much Vinyl Is Need To Wrap Different Type Of Vehicles

Factors That Affect Vinyl Usage

The numbers above give reliable estimates, but your exact vinyl needs can vary. Several factors influence how much material you should order:

  • Car Size and Design: Larger cars and vehicles with complex body lines require more vinyl. Curved panels, wide bumpers, and detailed edges increase surface area and trimming needs.
  • Wrap Type: A full wrap covers every painted surface, while a partial wrap only includes select areas such as the hood, roof, or accents. Naturally, partial wraps use less material.
  • Film Finish and Stretch: Different vinyl finishes vary in flexibility. Textured, metallic, and carbon-fiber wraps are thicker and less stretchable, which may increase waste during application.
  • Installer Skill: Professional installers use vinyl efficiently, while beginners should plan an additional 10–15% to allow for mistakes or trimming.
  • Body Accessories: Spoilers, mirrors, side skirts, and bumpers add extra surface area. Measure these parts separately to ensure full coverage.

How to Calculate Vinyl for Your Car

If you want a more precise estimate, use this simple method:

  1. Measure your car’s length and average height in meters.
  2. Multiply the two numbers to estimate total surface area.
  3. Divide the result by 1.52 (the standard roll width in meters).
  4. Add 10–20% for overlaps, curves, and trimming.

Example:
A sedan measuring 4.7 m long and 1.4 m high →
4.7 × 1.4 = 6.58 m² ÷ 1.52 ≈ 4.3 m of film per side.
Double that for both sides, then add the roof, hood, and bumpers for a total of about 18–20 meters.

Practical Tips for a Smooth Wrap

  • Choose high-quality vinyl. Premium brands like Vinyl Frog offer consistent thickness and reliable adhesive performance.
  • Prepare the workspace. Wrap in a clean, dust-free area to avoid bubbles and debris.
  • Plan before cutting. Lay out each panel to reduce waste and ensure precise alignment.
  • Allow curing time. Give the wrap 24–48 hours before washing or exposing it to extreme conditions.
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Product Description

At Vinyl Frog, we're excited to introduce you to a true game-changer - our Opal Chrome Black vinyl wrap. Imagine your vehicle embracing a symphony of shifting colors that gracefully dance with the sunlight. Just like an artist's masterpiece takes form on a blank canvas, our Opal Chrome Black vinyl wrap turns your vehicle into a captivating spectacle that defies conventions. 

Brace yourself to be the center of attention as your ride evolves its appearance from every angle, showcasing a mysterious fusion of mesmerizing shades that capture both your heart and the gaze of onlookers. Your journey towards a uniquely stunning style is about to begin - get ready to set new standards on the road.

Here at Vinyl Frog, we understand that your vehicle deserves nothing but the best in protection and style. That's why our Opal Chrome Black vinyl wrap goes beyond the ordinary. Crafted with precision, this wrap not only dazzles with its color-shifting allure but also serves as a shield against the elements. 

The wrap acts as a vigilant guard, preventing corrosion caused by moisture and pollutants, resisting scratches that can mar the surface, and repelling stains that might otherwise tarnish its elegance. With our Opal Chrome Black vinyl wrap, your vehicle's radiance is not just a fleeting beauty, but a lasting statement of excellence.

Features And Specifications:

  • Durable and long-lasting.
  • Eco-friendly high-grade polymeric vinyl.
  • Water and weatherproof.
  • Heat and UV resistant.
  • Easy to apply and maintain.
  • Pressure-sensitive, robust acrylic adhesive.
  • Easy to reposition and slide.
  • Cannot be stretched.
  • Equipped with air-release channels for bubble-free installation. 
  • Sizes available: 5ft x 3.28ft. 5ft x 10ft, 5ft x 16ft, 5ft x 33ft, 5ft x 49ft, and 5ft x 59ft.
  • Color: Black
  • Finish: Opalescent, highly reflective, mirror-like.
  • Packaging: Roll

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Structure

Material

  • High Grade Polymeric Calendared Vinyl Film
  • Fashionable, Stunning Color
  • Non Stretchable
  • With Air Release Channel
  • Bubble-free Application
  • Slideable; Repositionable

 


Functions

▲ Standard Size & Appearance
Classification Unit Spec Remark
Thickness Top protected film um 30±2% PE
Surface materials um 90±2% High-grade PVC-Polymeric
Glue um 30±2% High-quality Solvent-based
Release liner g 180±2%(paper) －
Surface － Opaque －
Width mm 1520±0. 01% 5ft
Length mm 1800±1% 59ft

 

Physical properties 

▲ General Properties

Features Test Method Results
Release force
N/25mm		 Temperature 25℃ and Humidity 50% 0.25
Initial tack
g/25mm		 under 26℃ and 64%, GB31125-2014 1027
Peel Strength
N/25mm		 25℃ and 42%, GB/T2792-1998 13.35
Holding power(h) 25℃ and 50%, GB/T4851-1998 120
Shelf life stored in +15°C to +20°C, relative humidity 50%, in original package, away from direct sunlight, clean and dry place 2 years
Application temperature / +20℃ to +30℃
Time limits Must use it within 3 months after receiving the wrap film 3 months
Service temperature / -50℃ to +110℃
Durability Vertical exposure (Black & White) 3 years
Durability Vertical exposure (Colors) 2 years
Aging Test 1 7 days under 65°C No adhesive residue with heat
Aging Test 2 10 days under 65°C No adhesive residue without heat
Shrinkage / less than 4%

 

Our Opal Chrome Black Car Wrap is like a shield against whatever the weather throws at you. Sun, rain, you name it, our wrap is designed to keep your ride looking sharp through it all. The vinyl is made with a high-grade polymeric film that comes with a protective transparent layer on top that saves it from damage during shipping. It is equipped with pressure-sensitive acrylic adhesive covered with a 160g double-sided silicone-coated release liner. 

When it comes to fit, our non-stretchable design guarantees a precise installation that maintains the integrity of your vehicle's contours. You can easily slide or reposition it in case of an error until you are satisfied and achieve a flawless look. Wondering about the overall expense of its application? $2500 to $3000 for fully wrapping a sedan. This will increase if you own a bigger vehicle. For partial wrapping, you can get the Opal Chrome Black Vinyl roll for under $200.

This amazing Black Chrome Vehicle Wrap is available nearby at the Vinyl Frog online store. We ship our products globally to more than 50 countries and have dealers all over the world. You just have to select the roll size you want, give us your address, and enjoy excellent customer service. 

It gives a unique upgrade to a variety of vehicles, particularly those with exquisite, modern designs such as sports cars, luxury sedans, and exotic supercars. Click and add to the cart, it's time to fascinate the onlookers! 

      Recommended application tools: Squeegee, buffer, knife, masking tape, heat gun, magnets, gloves, IR thermometer, IR heater
      Application method: Standard methods for calendered films. No overstretching overheating and Post heating is necessary.
      Post-heating temperature: 110°C flat surfaces, 130°C curves, and overlaps
      Aftercare: PH neutral, Avoid wax or solvents

      CAUTION!
      The images, colors, and finishes on the screen are approximate. For the real representation of the product always check the color swatch.

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