Purple Mirror Chrome Vinyl Wrap
Regular price$9.90
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Protect Original Factory Paint
A vinyl wrap protects your vehicle's paint from scratches, minor abrasions, and fading due to UV exposure.
A purple chrome vinyl wrap delivers a bold fusion of deep color and mirror level reflection. With its vivid purple tone and ultra reflective chrome surface, this finish creates a striking visual effect that feels futuristic, expressive, and unmistakably premium. Unlike standard gloss or metallic purple wraps, purple chrome reflects its surroundings with sharp clarity while maintaining a rich saturated hue.
Designed for show cars, luxury builds, and drivers who want to stand apart, purple chrome vinyl wrap transforms any vehicle into a moving centerpiece. From full body applications to carefully placed accents, this film offers dramatic impact while remaining removable and paint safe.
What Is a Purple Chrome Vinyl Wrap?
A purple chrome vinyl wrap is a specialty mirror chrome film that combines a reflective metallic layer with a purple color finish. The result is a true mirror effect rather than a traditional shine. Light reflects cleanly across the surface, creating depth and movement as the vehicle changes angle.
Unlike paint, purple chrome vinyl wrap allows you to enjoy a high impact appearance without permanent modification. It is commonly used on exotic cars, performance vehicles, motorcycles, and promotional builds where visual presence matters most.
Mirror Purple Chrome Finish and Visual Impact
The mirror purple chrome finish is defined by its intense reflectivity and vibrant color tone. In direct sunlight, the surface produces crisp reflections with a luminous purple glow. Under artificial lighting or at night, the finish appears smooth and liquid like, giving the vehicle a high end show car presence.
This reflective quality sets purple chrome vinyl apart from satin, gloss, or metallic purple wraps. It is a favorite choice for automotive photography, video content, and event displays because it captures attention instantly.
Purple Mirror Chrome Vinyl Specifications and Film Type
This purple mirror chrome vinyl is a specialty non stretch film engineered for chrome applications that demand precision.
Color: Mirror Chrome Purple
Finish: Ultra glossy mirror reflective surface
Material: Non stretch polymeric chrome vinyl
Adhesive: Pressure sensitive acrylic adhesive with repositionable properties
Protective Layer: Transparent top film to prevent scratches during handling
Application Method: Dry application with controlled heat
UV Resistance: Helps reduce sun fading and color degradation
Weather Resistance: Designed for exterior automotive use
Available Sizes: 5ft x 10ft, 16ft, 33ft, 49ft, and 59ft rolls
Important note. Chrome vinyl is non stretchable and must be applied with extra care. Overstretching may permanently distort the mirror finish.
Key Benefits Beyond the Mirror Shine
Purple mirror chrome vinyl wrap offers more than just an eye catching appearance.
The film provides a protective layer over factory paint, helping shield it from UV exposure, light scratches, and environmental contaminants. Its smooth surface repels water and road grime, making cleaning easier than bare paint. Because the wrap is removable, it helps preserve original paint condition and supports resale value.
For owners who want bold style with flexibility, purple chrome vinyl delivers both.
Purple Chrome Wrap vs Chrome Paint
Chrome paint in purple tones is expensive, complex, and often subject to legal or environmental restrictions. It also permanently alters the vehicle, making future changes costly and time consuming.
A purple chrome wrap offers a practical alternative. It delivers a similar mirror effect while remaining removable and repairable. Installation time is significantly shorter, and individual panels can be replaced if damaged without repainting the entire vehicle.
For most drivers and builders, purple chrome vinyl wrap offers the same visual drama with fewer risks.
How Much Does a Purple Chrome Wrap Cost?
Purple chrome vinyl wrap cost depends on vehicle size, coverage area, and installation complexity.
Material cost for chrome vinyl is higher than standard vinyl due to the reflective metallic layer. A full sedan wrap typically requires material costing around 600 to 800 dollars. Professional installation usually ranges from 3,500 to 5,000 dollars based on installer experience and vehicle design.
Accent applications such as roofs, hoods, mirrors, or trim require far less material and offer a more budget friendly way to achieve the chrome look. Purchasing purple mirror chrome vinyl rolls directly can significantly reduce total project cost for experienced installers.
Installation Guide for Mirror Chrome Vinyl Film
Mirror chrome vinyl requires skill and precision. The film does not stretch, so installers must rely on careful panel alignment and controlled heat.
Corners and edges demand special attention to prevent creases or distortion. Surface preparation is critical, as any imperfection beneath the film will be visible through the mirror finish. The protective top layer should only be removed after final installation to preserve clarity.
Professional installation is strongly recommended, especially for full vehicle wraps. DIY application is best limited to flat or simple panels by experienced wrappers.
Best Vehicles and Accent Areas for a Purple Chrome Look
Purple chrome vinyl wrap works best on vehicles with clean surfaces and strong body lines.
Popular choices include exotic sports cars, luxury sedans, premium SUVs, and custom motorcycles. Accent areas such as roofs, mirror caps, spoilers, hoods, and trim pieces are ideal for adding purple chrome highlights without full coverage.
This finish is widely used on show cars, promotional vehicles, and builds designed for maximum visual impact.
Care and Maintenance for Mirror Chrome Wraps
Proper care helps preserve the mirror finish and color clarity.
Hand wash only using microfiber towels and pH neutral soap. Avoid automatic car washes, high pressure water, and abrasive chemicals. Dry gently to prevent water spots. Parking indoors or away from trees reduces exposure to sap and bird droppings.
With correct maintenance, purple chrome vinyl wrap can maintain its appearance for up to three years on vertical surfaces.
Purple Chrome Vinyl Wrap FAQs
Is purple chrome vinyl safe for factory paint?
Yes. When installed and removed properly, it is paint safe and leaves no residue.
Can mirror chrome vinyl be stretched?
No. Chrome vinyl is non stretchable and stretching may damage the mirror effect.
How long does purple chrome vinyl wrap last?
Up to three years with proper installation and care.
Is professional installation required?
Highly recommended due to the sensitivity of chrome film.
Can I wrap only certain parts of my car?
Yes. Roofs, mirrors, hoods, and trim are popular accent areas.
Make a Statement in Purple Chrome
A purple chrome vinyl wrap delivers bold character, mirror level reflection, and undeniable presence. It allows you to achieve a premium chrome look without the permanence and cost of paint.
Yeswrap purple mirror chrome vinyl is engineered for clarity, durability, and professional results. Available in multiple roll sizes with fast global shipping, it is suitable for full wraps or custom accent projects.
Order your purple chrome vinyl wrap today and transform your vehicle with a finish that commands attention while protecting your original paint.
Everything You Should Know Before Ordering a Mirror Chrome Vinyl Wrap
1. Professional Installation Recommended: Mirror chrome films are notoriously difficult to apply. It's strongly advised to have them installed by a professional with experience handling these films. Professional installation ensures a smooth, bubble-free application that enhances the overall appearance.
2. Limited Stretchability: Mirror chrome films generally have limited stretchability compared to other types of wraps. During application, it's crucial to handle the film carefully to avoid stretching, which can cause distortion and imperfections on the surface.
3. Attention to Detail: Precision is critical when applying mirror chrome film. Every detail matters, and a meticulous approach is necessary to achieve a flawless finish. Patience and careful handling contribute significantly to the final result.
4. Short Shelf Life: Mirror chrome films typically have a relatively short shelf life. Issues may arise within 1-2 years after application, such as discolor. You should be aware of this and consider proactive maintenance or potential replacement down the line.
Specifications
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Spec |
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Type of film |
High-grade polymeric calendered film |
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Adhesive |
Low-Tack pressure-sensitive acrylic adhesive |
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Top protective cap |
Plastic film |
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Release liner |
PET/Paper |
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Thickness(μm) |
Top protective cap |
36±2% |
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Vinyl film |
120±2% |
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Adhesive |
30±2% |
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Release liner |
130±2%(PET); 160±2%(Paper) |
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Indoor expected durability |
5 years when following rules of application and use |
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Outdoor expected durability |
3 years when following rules of application and use |
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Storing period |
2 years if stored in +10°С to +20°С, relative humidity 50%, in original package, away from direct sunlight, in a clean and dry place. |
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Vinyl Film Properties
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Classification |
Test Method |
Standard |
Results |
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Release force N/25mm |
Temperature 25℃ and Humidity 50% |
0.20-0.40 |
0.35 |
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Initial tack g/25mm |
26℃ and 64% GB31125-2014 |
800-1500 |
1015 |
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Peel Strength N/25mm |
25℃ and 42% GB/T2792-1998 |
≥4.9 |
8.1 |
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Adhesion strength |
25℃ and 50% GB/T4851-1998 |
≥60 |
110 |
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Aging |
65℃; 7 days |
High-temperature release without adhesive residue |
No adhesive residue with heat |
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-65℃; 10 days |
Low-temperature release without adhesive residue |
No adhesive residue without heat |
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Recommended Application Tools:
- Squeegee
- Utility knife
- Masking tape
- Heat gun
- Magnets
- Gloves
Application Guidelines:
Follow standard procedures for applying calendered films. Avoid overstretching or overheating the material. Post-heating is essential to ensure proper adhesion and finish.
Post-Heating Guidelines:
- Flat Surfaces: Heat to 110°C for optimal adhesion.
- Curves and Overlaps: Increase temperature to 130°C to ensure proper conformity and bonding.
Aftercare Instructions:
- Use only pH-neutral cleaning products for maintenance.
- Avoid wax, solvents, or harsh chemicals to preserve the material's integrity.
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FAQs
No, the vinyl films we sell have a non-permanent adhesive, making them easily removable. Typically, a vinyl wrap lasts 3-7 years, depending on the material used, driving conditions, sun exposure, and storage. When it’s time to remove the wrap, it can be done without damaging the paint, returning your car to its original color and condition. While some glue residue may be left behind, it can be easily removed with rubbing alcohol or by rubbing it off with your finger.
It's recommended to remove the vinyl wrap after 3-5 years, as leaving it on longer could potentially damage the clear coat and even the paint. However, issues may arise if the car was repainted, resprayed, or if the paint was already in poor condition at the time of installation. In such cases, there is no guarantee that the vinyl wrap won’t cause damage or peel off paint during removal, and this applies to all brands of vinyl wraps.
Our vinyl films are versatile and can adhere to a variety of surfaces, both vehicle's exterior and interior, as well as marine and architectural applications. The vinyl will stick confidently to any painted surface on a vehicle and most smooth, non-porous materials like bare metal and plastic. However, it may not adhere well to certain interior surfaces, such as rubber (soft or hard), leather, and non-smooth plastics that are ribbed or textured.
Vinyl films typically last between 3 to 7 years, depending on the environment. In sunnier climates, such as the Southern United States (California, Florida, Texas, etc.), the lifespan of the vinyl may be reduced by 20-30% due to stronger sunlight exposure. The closer you are to the equator, the faster the vinyl may fade or crack. This is especially true for colors with a high content of red pigment, such as red, purple, yellow, pink, and copper, which tend to fade more quickly.
The quality of the installation also plays a crucial role in the durability of the wrap. A properly installed wrap will maintain its look and feel longer and is less likely to fail by curling or peeling back.
To calculate the amount of vinyl needed to wrap your vehicle, you can use the following simple formula:
- Determine Vehicle Length: Measure the length of your vehicle in inches.
- Multiply by 3: Multiply the length by 3 to cover both sides and the top.
- Add Extra Vinyl: Add 5 to 15 feet for bumpers, mistakes, and complex areas.
- Round Up: Always round up to the nearest roll size.
Example Calculation:
For a 2016 Ford Mustang, which is 188 inches long:
- Length Calculation: (188" x 3) + 10 ft = 47 ft + 10 ft = 57 ft.
- Closest Roll Size: You would need to purchase a 5ft x 60ft roll.
♦ Small size cars can be fully wrapped with 50 to 55 feet / 15 to 16.8 meters of vinyl.
example of vehicle sizes:
Audi A3 & A4, BMW 2 & 3 series, Mitsubishi Lancer, Subaru Impreza, VW Golf & Beetle & Jetta, Hyundai Elantra, Nissan Sentra, Mercedes C-class
♦ Midsize cars can be fully wrapped with 60 to 65 feet / 18.3 to 19.8 meters of vinyl.
examples of vehicles:
Chevrolet Camaro, Corvette, Ford Mustang, Ford Fusion, Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, VW Passat & CC, Nissan Maxima/Altima, Audi A5 & A6, BMW 5 series, Mercedes E-class, Hyundai Sonata,
♦ Full-size cars; small SUVs, small trucks & small vans need 60 to 70 feet / 18.3 to 21.3 meters of vinyl
examples of vehicle sizes:
Audi A7 & A8, Ford Taurus, Chevrolet Impala, BMW 7 series, Mercedes limousines & S class, Hummer 3, 4Runner, FJ Cruiser
♦ Full-size SUVs, trucks & minivans 70 to 85 feet / 21.3 to 25.9 meters of vinyl
examples of vehicle sizes:
Suburban, Escalade, Land Rover, Cayenne, Hummer, H2, Voyager, Town & Country, Sienna, Routan
For more information, please browse our article to calculate the amount of vinyl you need.
Vinyl wraps are not intended to match the original color of your vehicle. They are designed to change or replace the vehicle's color with unique, non-OEM options that manufacturers create. Vinyl wrap films are made by mixing pre-mixed dye with PVC-based material, which is then produced into large rolls of vinyl.
Due to the nature of the manufacturing process, even wraps from the same color batch can have slight shade differences. This variability means that a perfect color match to your vehicle’s original paint is not possible with vinyl wraps. Their primary purpose is to provide a distinct and customized look rather than replicate the existing color.
