SKU: UG20

9.5mil Ultra Paint Protection Film

Price
$1,009

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

Are you looking for a paint protection film that does not attract too much attention and gets the job done perfectly? For any car enthusiast, one of the major concerns is preserving the exterior of the vehicle. This can be achieved by applying a film that’s sturdy and bears the brunt of environmental hazards bravely. For this purpose, Vinyl Frog brings to you its premium quality 9.5mil Ultra Paint Protection Film -  a must-have for those who love their ride! 

The transparent film offers superb clarity, enhancing the original color of your vehicle. It is crafted from durable thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) material and is designed to withstand scratches, stains, chips, road debris, and everyday wear and tear. It is a versatile product that not only shields your vehicle but also maintains the pristine appearance of other surfaces such as the interior cabin; seats and luggage compartment in a bus or train, or desks and counters in high-traffic areas of a facility.

Our 9.5mil Ultra PPF offers exceptional strength and resilience, providing an extra layer of defense for your car's facade. Its thick construction ensures enhanced protection against common detrimental factors encountered on the road. It is engineered to be virtually invisible once applied, allowing your vehicle's original paint color and finish to shine through without any compromise. 

The PPF seamlessly adheres to the curves and contours of your car, ensuring a sleek and seamless appearance that will not take away from its aesthetic appeal. Applying the film is a breeze thanks to its self-adhesive acrylic backing, which enables easy installation without the need for additional tools or professional assistance. It can be repositioned easily in case of an error or to remove creases. 

The film can be trimmed and customized to fit any specific area of your vehicle. It provides full coverage to high-impact zones such as the front bumper, hood, fenders, and side mirrors. Not only does our paint protection film shield your vehicle from unsightly blemishes, it also guards against harmful UV rays, discoloration, and oxidation. It acts as a barrier, preserving your car's factory paint for longer and helping maintain its resale value. 

Additionally, our 9.5mil Ultra Paint Protection Film is engineered with a self-healing technology that enables minor scratches on it to disappear over time. It is composed of five layers: the PET protective film, heat-activated self-healing topcoat, the actual face film, acrylic adhesive, and PET release liner. It does not get yellow or has an orange peel effect with time. It also ensures chemical stains and weathering without developing any cracks. 

Invest in the 9.5mil Paint Protection Film and give your car the premium care it deserves. Enjoy peace of mind knowing that your vehicle is shielded from the hazards of the road, all while maintaining its stunning look. Upgrade your car's protection game with this reliable and cutting-edge film from Vinyl Frog.

Features And Specifications:

  • Premium 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. 
  • Size: 5ft x 49.21ft, 5ft x 32.8ft, 5ft x 16.4ft, 5ft x 9.84ft, and 5ft x 3.28ft.
  • Finish: Transparent, glossy.
  • Packaging: Roll in a sturdy box.
  • Shelf life: 2 years from the date of purchase when stored at 50°F to 80°F (15°C – 25°C) and 45% to 50% relative humidity.
  • The optimum recommended storage conditions are 72°F (22°C) and 50% relative humidity.
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General Description:

VinylFrog paint protection film UG20 series is a high performance and self-adhesive thermoplastic polyurethane in transparent clear gloss designed to protect a vehicle's finish against; stone chips, road debris, insect stains, small to medium scratches, chemical stains and weathering without degrading the original paint. 

Key features of VinylFrog Paint Protection Film Series include:

▲Flexible clearcoat enables ease of installation.

▲Superior clarity without “orange peel”

▲Outstanding scratch and stain resistance

▲Excellent durability with superior resistance to yellowing and cracking

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 200±8 Thermoplastic Polyurethane
Acrylic Adhesive um 25±2% Solvent based
Release liner um 85±2% Satin Semi-transparent
Surface Glossy & Transparent
Super Glossy without Orange Peel
Width m 1.52±0.01% 4.98ft
Length m 15±1% 49.21ft

 

Physical Performance

Features Test Method Results
Gloss (60°) GB 8807 93.7
Peeling Force of
Acrylic Adhesive layer
GB/T2792 1853 gf/inch (20min)
2263 gf/inch (24h)
Self-healing Layer Elongation at Break GB/T 1040.1 110
Face Film Elongation at Break GB/T 1040.1 328
Tensile Strength GB/T 1040.1 25.2 Mpa
Tear Strength GB/T529 100.5 KN/m
100% Modulus GB/T 1040.1 9.7 Mpa
Anti-yellowing / ΔE< 1.2
Hydrophobic Property / R9-R10
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
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.