This green 2023 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio came to Apex Detail Studio for the full protection package: precut paint protection film and window tint. Precut patterns mean every panel is covered without trimming on the car, so the factory finish stays untouched. Full body PPF starts from AED 12,000 for sedans and AED 13,500 for SUVs and trucks, depending on options, before 5% VAT, and tint is quoted per car.
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- What was done to this Alfa Romeo Stelvio?
- Why does a Stelvio Quadrifoglio need PPF in Dubai?
- How was the Stelvio prepared and filmed?
- Was the Stelvio tinted too?
- Watch the full Alfa Romeo Stelvio build
- How did the Stelvio look when it was finished?
- Why use precut PPF instead of cutting on the car?
- How do you look after a Stelvio after PPF and tint?
- How much does Alfa Romeo PPF cost in Dubai?
- Frequently asked questions
- Protect your Alfa Romeo
Job card
- Car: 2023 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio, green.
- Service: precut paint protection film.
- Also: window tint.
- Method: no trimming on the vehicle.
- Where: Apex Detail Studio, Al Quoz, Dubai.
Get an Alfa Romeo PPF quote
Send your car details on WhatsApp, and the team will reply with film and tint options and a quote.
What was done to this Alfa Romeo Stelvio?
The Stelvio Quadrifoglio received precut paint protection film across its painted panels and window tint on the glass.
Precut film is cut on a plotter to each panel’s shape, so no blade touches the paint. We also did a full detail and ceramic coating on another Stelvio, see complete detailing of an Alfa Romeo Stelvio.
Why does a Stelvio Quadrifoglio need PPF in Dubai?
The Quadrifoglio is the fast Stelvio, and it gets driven like one. A tall SUV front end with a wide grille, deep bumper intakes and flared arches meets every stone and grain of sand the road throws up. On a rich green like this one, chips and scratches stand out and are hard to touch in invisibly.
Paint protection film puts a clear, self healing layer between the paint and the road. Light wash marks fade in the heat, chips stop at the film, and the factory green keeps its depth. Precut patterns made this especially clean on the Stelvio: as the video shows, the coverage can be tailored to the high impact areas such as edges, seams and the contours around the grille, without trimming film on the paint.
How was the Stelvio prepared and filmed?
The car was rinsed and prepared, then each precut panel was laid, stretched and squeegeed, with edges heat set at the front.
Step by step, this is how the Stelvio was done:
Step by step on this Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio
These stills come from the full build video further down the page, so every photo shows this exact car in our Al Quoz studio.
Was the Stelvio tinted too?
Yes. The windows were tinted as part of the full protection package. Read more in what is VLT in car window tinting.
Step by step on this Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio
These stills come from the full build video further down the page, so every photo shows this exact car in our Al Quoz studio.
Watch the full Alfa Romeo Stelvio build
The video walks through the benefits of precut patterns and follows the film and tint installation.
How did the Stelvio look when it was finished?
The Stelvio kept its deep green gloss with protection on the paint and tint on the glass.
Why use precut PPF instead of cutting on the car?
With precut film, each panel is cut by a plotter from patterns made for the exact model, then laid on the car and wrapped around the edges by hand. Nothing is trimmed with a blade on the paint, so there is no risk of knife marks in the clear coat. The result is a cleaner install with consistent edges from the front grille to the rear. Read more in what is precut DAP.
How do you look after a Stelvio after PPF and tint?
- Leave the tinted windows up for the first few days while the film cures.
- Wait about a week before the first wash.
- Hand wash with a pH neutral shampoo and skip brush car washes.
- Rinse off sand and bird droppings quickly, especially in summer.
- Keep pressure washer nozzles away from film edges.
Planning your tint? Our UAE window tinting guide covers film types and the legal limits.
How much does Alfa Romeo PPF cost in Dubai?
Full body PPF starts from AED 12,000 for sedans and AED 13,500 for SUVs and trucks, depending on options, before 5% VAT. Tint is quoted per car. Send your car details on WhatsApp for an exact quote. Read about precut DAP.
Frequently asked questions
What did Apex Detail Studio do to this Stelvio?
We fitted precut paint protection film to the painted panels and tinted the windows.
Why use precut patterns?
Every panel is covered without trimming on the vehicle, so the factory paint is never touched by a blade.
Does PPF change the green colour?
No. Clear gloss film keeps the factory colour and depth.
How much is Stelvio PPF in Dubai?
Full body PPF starts from AED 12,000 for sedans and AED 13,500 for SUVs and trucks, depending on options, before 5% VAT. Tint is quoted per car.
How long does PPF and tint take?
Usually a few days. The team confirms timing with your quote.
Does precut PPF cover the whole panel?
Yes. The patterns are made for the exact model, and the film is wrapped around the panel edges by hand, so the coverage reaches the edges, seams and contours without cutting on the paint.
Can I tint the windows on the same visit as PPF?
Yes. This Stelvio had PPF and window tint done together, and the team quotes both in one message on WhatsApp.
Protect your Alfa Romeo
Send your car details on WhatsApp or call the studio, and the team will reply with film and tint options and a quote.
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