How much does a car battery replacement cost in the UK?

Having a car battery replaced professionally in the UK typically costs in the range of £162 to £460, including both the battery and labour installation costs, with prices varying significantly depending on the type of service center.

How much does a car battery cost?

1. Car model and make – Different cars have different battery specifications. Luxury or high-performance vehicles may require specialised (and usually more expensive) batteries to run properly. 2. Battery type – From £50 to £150, standard lead-acid batteries are generally the most affordable replacement option.

Where can I get a new car battery fitted?

You can even make an appointment at your nearest ATS Euromaster centre to get your new car battery fitted today. Which car battery do I need? When buying a new car battery it's important to make sure you're getting exactly the right type of battery for your car.

Should I buy a new car battery and replace my old one?

Buying a new car battery and replacing your old one isn’t always straightforward. You need to find the right battery for your vehicle. And when fitting it, most modern car manufacturers need the battery to be coded to their system. It takes the hassle away when you choose a professional service.

What happens if you replace a car battery?

Replacing a battery in a car will restore any inbuilt electronics to their default settings, including navigation systems, clocks and radios. You'll need to reset these once your new car battery has been fitted. If you have your car battery fitted at ATS, one of our technicians will be able to help you with this.

Should I pay for a new car battery?

Yes, when you pay for a new car battery, you’ll also need to pay for the mechanic’s skills and time. However, labour costs are usually included in the overall garage quote. So, you shouldn’t be hit with an extra fee after the job. If in doubt, check with your mechanic first.