SKU: UG13

6.5mil Ultra Paint Protection Film

Price
£564

Size: 5ft x 49ft

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

Introducing the 6.5mil Ultra Paint Protection Film by Vinyl Frog – the ultimate solution to preserve and enhance the beauty of your vehicle. Engineered with cutting-edge technology, this remarkable film offers unrivaled protection against everyday wear and tear, ensuring your car remains flawless for years to come.

Our premium quality Paint Protection Film delivers exceptional durability and resilience. With its self-healing properties, the film can effortlessly repair minor scratches and swirl marks with just a little heat, maintaining a pristine appearance without compromising its protective capabilities.

Designed to be virtually invisible, the film seamlessly blends with your vehicle's paintwork, providing an unobtrusive layer of defense. Its crystal-clear transparency allows the original color and texture of your car to shine through, preserving its aesthetic appeal while safeguarding it from harsh environmental elements.

The innovative 6.5mil Ultra Paint Protection Film acts as a shield against a wide range of potential hazards. Whether it's the impact of gravel and road debris, bug splatters, or harsh weather conditions, the film stands strong, keeping your vehicle's surface pristine and reducing the need for costly repairs. When the paint underneath remains flawless, the resale value of the vehicle remains intact even after many years of use. 

The Ultra PPF is available in a 5ft x 49.21ft roll and has five layers: the top PET protective film, heat-activated self-healing topcoat, the face film, acrylic adhesive and a PET release liner. The top protective layer ensures that the paint protection film reaches you in impeccable condition without any marks or scratches. The roll is packaged in a sturdy box that can withstand 100kg of weight so that the product is not damaged in any way during shipping. 

Installation of our PPF is a breeze, thanks to the film's advanced adhesive technology. It is applied using the wet method and adheres securely to your vehicle's surface, fitting like a second skin. It is slidable and can be easily repositioned in case of errors. It adds an extra dose of shimmer to the paint making your car gleam brilliantly in light. When it is removed, it does not leave any residue behind revealing a clean and smooth exterior. Worried about bubbles or creases? Fear not. You can remove these using a squeegee without any hassle, ensuring a smooth and seamless finish that will make you forget it's even there.

Not only does the versatile film offer superior protection, it also adds a touch of luxury and elegance to your car's appearance. Its glossy finish improves the overall aesthetics, giving your vehicle a polished and refined look that turns heads wherever you go.

Investing in our PPF is a smart choice that pays off in the long run. By safeguarding your vehicle's body and paint job, you preserve its value and maintain that brand-new look for a long time. Don't compromise on quality; choose Vinyl Frog and experience the difference in protection, durability, and style. Order your 6.5mil Ultra Paint Protection Film today and give your car the ultimate defense it deserves. 

Features:

  • Supreme quality film.
  • Durable and long-lasting.
  • Scratch and stain resistant.
  • High endurance with self healing properties. 
  • Transparent, having superior clarity without the orange peel effect.  
  • Hassle-free installation and removal. 
  • Resistant to yellowing and cracking. 

Specifications:

  • Size options: 5ft x 49.21ft, 5ft x 32.8ft, 5ft x 16.4ft, 5ft x 9.84ft, and 5ft x 3.28ft (from full roll to small meters).
  • Finish: Transparent, glossy.
  • Packaging: Roll in a sturdy box.
  • Shelf life: 2 years from date of purchase when stored at 50°F to 80°F (15°C – 25°C) and 45% to 50% relative humidity.
  • Optimum recommended storage conditions are 72°F (22°C) and 50% relative humidity.
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Note: Top PET Protective Film will be peel off before we ship your package if the order is not in full roll size 4.98ft x 49.21ft.

Product Structure

Physical properties 

Classification Unit Spec Remark
Thickness Top Protected Film um 50±2%

PET

Self-healing Layer um 15±2%

/

Face Film um 130±8 Thermoplastic Polyurethane
Acrylic Adhesive um 25±2% Solvent based
Release liner um 85±2% Satin Semi-transparent
Surface Glossy & Transparent
Super Glossy
Width/roll m 1.52±0.01% 4.98ft
Length/roll m 15±1% 49.21ft

 

Physical Performance

Features Test Method Results
Gloss (60°) GB 8807 91.4
Peeling Force of
Acrylic Adhesive layer
GB/T2792 1580 gf/inch (20min)
1867 gf/inch (24h)
Tensile Strength GB/T 1040.1 24.7 Mpa
Tear Strength GB/T529 84.5 KN/m
100% Modulus GB/T 1040.1 8.6 Mpa
Anti-yellowing / ΔE< 1.2
Hydrophobic Property / R9-R10
Face Film Elongation at Break GB/T 1040.1 332.3
Peel Adhesion
N/25mm
paste on steel board, 180° 15 Minutes under 29℃and 55%, GB/T2792-1998 9.29
Holding power(h) paste on steel board, hang on by 25mm*25mm*1kg weight under 29℃ and 55%, GB/T4851-1998 >72
Initial Tack(N/25mm) under 24℃ and 26%, GB31125-2014 9.44
Release Force (N/25mm) paste on steel board, 90° 26℃ and 60%, GB2792 0.25
Application temperature /

+20℃ to +30℃

Service Temperature / -50℃ to +110℃
Humidity Resistance 120 hours exposure No Detrimental Effect
Salt spray Resistance 120 hours exposure No Detrimental Effect
Water Resistance 120 hours immersion No Detrimental Effect
Chemical Resistance 1hour diesel oil immersion,4hours antifreeze immersion No Detrimental Effect
Aging Test 1
70℃ and 7 days
No adhesive residue with heat
Aging Test 2 90℃ and 7 days No adhesive residue without heat
Self-healing Layer Elongation at Break GB/T 1040.1 110
Recommended Shelf Life 72°F (22°C) and 50% RH 2 years
Durability / 3 years
Time limits  Must use it within 3 months after receiving the wrap film

3 months


Shelf life: 2 years from date of purchase when stored at 50°F to 80°F (15°C – 25°C) and 45% to 50% relative humidity. Optimum recommended storage conditions are 72°F (22°C) and 50% relative humidity.

Common Applications:

▲ Protection of the highly sensitive external surfaces of the vehicle like; bumper, side mirrors, hood, headlight & wheel arches.

▲ Protection of internal surfaces like, luggage racks or chairs in busses or trains

▲ Protection of surfaces in high traffic areas like, reception desks, door impact areas, wall panels and more

▲ Partial colour change to high gloss black to accentuate specific car parts like roof, mirrors, hood and more

Important Notice:

Information on physical and chemical characteristics and values in this document are based upon tests we believe to be reliable and do not constitute a warranty. They are intended only as a source of information and are given without guarantee and do not constitute a warranty. Purchasers should independently determine, prior to use, the suitability of this material to their specific use. All technical data are subject to change. In case of any ambiguities or differences between the English and foreign versions of this document, the English version shall be prevailing and leading.

Warranty, Limited Remedy, and Disclaimer:

Unless an additional warranty is specifically stated on the applicable VinylFrog product packaging or product literature, VinylFrog warrants that each VinylFrog product meets the applicable VinylFrog product specification at the time VinylFrog ships the product. VinylFrog MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OR CONDITION ARISING OUT OF A COURSE OF DEALING, CUSTOM OR USAGE OF TRADE. If the VinylFrog product does not conform to this warranty, then the sole and exclusive remedy is, at VinylFrog’s option, replacement of the VinylFrog product or refund of the purchase price.

Limitation of Liability:

Except where prohibited by law, VinylFrog will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from the VinylFrog product, whether direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential, regardless of the legal theory asserted, including warranty, contract, negligence or strict liability.