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Meguiar's Ultimate Wash and Wax

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7.5Detail Pro Rating · 5 sources

4.8(17,448 ratings)

$39

Price and rating captured from Amazon on October 19, 2026.

$39 at Amazon(paid link)

Brand

Meguiar's

Size

128 oz

Reviews

17,448

Specs are read from the manufacturer's own Amazon listing text. Anything the listing does not state is left blank rather than estimated.

Detail Pro Verdict

#11 of 15 in Car Wash Soap

Meguiar's Ultimate Wash and Wax ranks #11 of 15 in Car Wash Soap with a 7.5/10 Detail Pro Rating.

Strengths

  • + 4.8-star Amazon customer rating
  • + Large, well-established review base
  • + Backed by 4+ independent rating sources

Watch-outs

  • − Outscored by 10 other car wash soap

Drawn from the ranking data on this page: Detail Pro Rating, Amazon rating, review count and price versus the rest of the category.

Hands-on video

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Meguiar's Ultimate Wash & Wax

Hai Tran · 186K views

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Detail Pro Rating

7.5 out of 10

A single score blended from every independent read-out we could find. Amazon carries the most weight, a hands-on video review next. Sources we could not find are left out and the rest are reweighted, so nothing is invented.

Customer reviews

8.140% of score

Hands-on video review

6.025% of score

Meguiar's Ultimate Wash & Wax

Reddit owners

8.515% of score

Meguiar's gold class vs wash & wax : r/AutoDetailing

the wash and wax is great if you dont keep up on wax/sealants. gold class is a good soap too, hard to beat it for the price.Read more

Expert review

8.510% of score

Review: Meguiars Ultimate Wash & Wax | Page 2

It cleans well with good slickness, doesn't leave any residues on glass that will deteriorate night time vision and leaves a touch of carnuba

Detailing forums

6.510% of score

Question - Megs Ultimate Wash & Wax

4 de dez. de 2017 — I've been using Megs Ultimate Wash & Wax for washing vehicles, but I have not branched out and tried anything else for washing.

From the listing

What the seller says

  • CLEAR COAT SAFE: This enhances car wash foam soap combines carnauba wax and synthetic polymers to deliver wax and protect your paint while gently cleaning and adding shine; Safe on single stage and clear coat paints for superior cleaning while adding wax
  • DEEP SHINE: This premium formula combines two products into one, a car cleaning product for the paint that gently cleans while leaving behind a deep, glossy just waxes shine; It enhances shine and delivers additional protection; Clean, shine and protect
  • AMAZING SUDS: The incredible foaming actions of this premium car wash safely lifts dirt and grime to gently clean paint and reduce the risk of creating swirls; One step foaming car wash cleans, adds shine, and adds wax protection all in one step
  • EASY PAINT MAINTENANCE: Add Meguiar’s Ultimate Wash and Wax to your car wash bucket to gently clean, shine, and add wax protection all in one step; This advanced car wash adds wax protection to help keep you ride looking its best between washes
  • VERSATILE PH NEUTRAL FORMULA: This one-step car wash makes 128 gallons and gently cleans paint without removing preexisting waxes, sealants, or coatings; It’s also compatible with all Meguiar’s washes and waxes, so you know it’s safe and effective
  • 125 YEARS OF INDUSTRY LEADERSHIP: In 2026, Meguiar’s celebrates its 125-year anniversary milestone; reflecting on the Brand’s evolution and influence within automotive car and professional-grade solutions — turned DIY, since 1901

Before you buy

Quick answers about this car wash soap

How does it rank?
It is #11 of 15 car wash soap we track, with a Detail Pro Rating of 7.5 out of 10. See the full car wash soap ranking.
What do Amazon owners say?
Owners rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 17,448 reviews, as of October 19, 2026.
How much does it cost?
$39 on Amazon at our last check on October 19, 2026. Prices change often, so confirm on Amazon before buying.

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