Refresh vs. Refresh Plus: Which Mobile Detailing Package Is Right for Your Car in Dallas?

If you've landed on our Services & Pricing page at RefreshMyCar.com and found yourself hovering between the Refresh and Refresh Plus packages — you're not alone. It's one of the most common questions we get from customers across Dallas, Highland Park, University Park, Preston Hollow, and Lakewood.

Both are inside-and-out combo packages that give your car a complete refresh. Both come with a combo discount so you save versus booking individually. But there's one key difference that matters a lot depending on how dirty your interior is — and how detailed you want to go.

Let's break it down clearly.

What Both Packages Have in Common

Before we compare, it's worth noting what Refresh and Refresh Plus share: both include our signature Foam Bath exterior service. That means your car gets:

• A gentle foam hand wash using premium Koch-Chemie and CarPro products

• Spot-free, de-ionized water rinse to eliminate water spots

• Pre-wash for safer, scratch-free cleaning

• Deep wheel cleaning and wheel well scrubbing

• Tires scrubbed and shined

• Seams, emblems, and grille hand-brushed

• Gas cap cleaned

Whether you choose Refresh or Refresh Plus, your exterior gets the same professional-grade treatment. Where they diverge is entirely on the interior.

The Refresh Package — $161 for a Sedan

The Refresh package pairs the Foam Bath with our Light Interior service. This is a solid, thorough interior clean that covers all the essentials:

• Full vacuum throughout the cabin

• Interior panels wiped down

• Door jambs wiped

• Air vents brushed

• Interior glass cleaned

• Weather mats scrubbed

• Leather gentle cleaner and conditioner applied

One thing to note: the Light Interior does not include the trunk — that's intentional, and it's how we keep the price lower for customers who just need a reliable cabin refresh.

Who is the Refresh package for?

The Refresh is perfect for Dallas drivers who keep their car reasonably tidy but want a proper clean — not just a quick vacuum. If you're in Highland Park or University Park and want your daily driver looking sharp for the week ahead, this is your go-to package. It's also a great maintenance option if you book regularly.

The Refresh Plus Package — $230 for a Sedan

Refresh Plus swaps the Light Interior for our Interior Detail service — and the difference is significant. This is a deeper, more thorough clean that uses more equipment and more time. Here's what's added over the Light Interior:

• Compressed air blowout — blasts debris from carpet fibers and panel crevices before vacuuming

• Drill brush agitation on carpets for a deeper clean

• Panels scrubbed (not just wiped) for a noticeably cleaner finish

• Cup holders and buttons scrubbed individually

• All interior plastic dressed and protected with a shine product

• Leather seats scrubbed down and conditioned (not just wiped)

• Trunk vacuumed (included, unlike the Light Interior)

• Carpet mats light scrubbed

The result? Interior plastic panels that actually look shiny and protected. Leather that's been properly worked, not just conditioned on the surface. And carpets that have been agitated and blown to release deeper, embedded debris, not just vacuumed over.

Who is Refresh Plus for?

Refresh Plus is the right call if your interior has seen some real life — kids, pets, groceries, gym bags, or just a few months of daily use. Dallas customers in Lakewood and Preston Hollow often book Refresh Plus when they want their car to feel genuinely refreshed, not just surface cleaned. If you haven't done a real interior detail in 3+ months, this is the one.

Side-by-Side: Refresh vs. Refresh Plus

Here's a quick-reference comparison for sedan pricing (other vehicle sizes available at RefreshMyCar.com):

	Refresh	Refresh PLUS
Price (sedan):	$161	$230
Exterior (Foam Bath)	✓ Included	✓ Included
Combo discount	$10 off	$10 off
Interior vacuum	✓ Yes	✓ Yes + drill agitation & compressed air blow out
Panel treatment	Wipe Down	Scrubbed + dressed
Leather treatment	Gentle cleaner & conditioner	Scrubbed and conditioned
Compressed air blowout	Not included	✓ Included
Plastic panels dressed	Not included	✓ Included
Trunk	Not included	✓ Vacuumed

How to Decide in 30 Seconds

Choose Refresh if:

Your interior is generally clean — just needs a proper freshen-up

You book detailing regularly (every 4–6 weeks)

You want a great value inside-and-out package under $170 for a sedan

Choose Refresh Plus if:

It's been a while since your last real interior detail

You have pets, kids, or just a lot of life lived in your car

You want panels that look shiny and protected — not just wiped

You want the trunk included

You're in Dallas and want a detail that actually lasts a few months

Transparent Pricing for Every Vehicle Size

At Refresh My Car, we believe you should know exactly what you're paying before you book — no surprises. Both combo packages are priced for 7 vehicle sizes, from sedans all the way up to large trucks and SUVs. You can view full pricing for your vehicle at RefreshMyCar.com.

And if you're not sure which package fits your car's condition, just reach out. We're happy to help you pick before you book — no pressure.

Ready to Book? We Come to You.

Refresh My Car is a fully mobile detailing service based in Dallas, TX — we bring everything to your driveway, apartment parking lot, or office. Fully equipped vans with on-board water tanks and generators mean you don't need a hose or outlet. We service Dallas, Highland Park, University Park, Preston Hollow, Lakewood, and surrounding areas within 30 minutes of Downtown Dallas (non-tollway).

Available 7 days a week, 9am–7pm.

Book your Refresh or Refresh Plus at RefreshMyCar.com/booknow — it takes less than 2 minutes.