Best Engine Repair & Rebuild in Newark, DE

15 technicians listed · 4 in Newark · 2 open weekends · all 15 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 28, 2026

Everest Auto Repair

Everest Auto Repair

4.9 106 reviews
“They were able to get me into the shop and all fixed before I had to leave a couple days later!”
Free battery testing36-mo/36k-mi warrantySince 2011ASE certified
690 Capitol Tr
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J-Tune Performance

J-Tune Performance

4.8 76 reviews
“J Tune went above and beyond with explaining what I would need to get my 97 Q45 back to perfect condition.”
ASE-certified techsJapanese car specialistBBB A+Since 2011
679 Dawson Dr
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Accurate Auto Service

Accurate Auto Service

4.8 98 reviews
“Very good service, they always walk me through what is going on and are very open to explaining what is happening.”
36-mo/30k-mi warrantySince 2018
233 E Main St
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Sleeper Tuning

Sleeper Tuning

4.9 40 reviews
“Whether you're into performance, tuning, or just want quality work done the right way, you can tell they genuinely care about the cars and the work they put out.”
Since 2020
30 Albe Dr STE C
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Bill's Service Center

Bill's Service Center

4.8 42 reviews
“He only charged me 20 bucks, and I have him a 10 dollar tip for his honesty.”
Toughkenamon, PA · 10 mi from Newark
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Montero's Auto & Towing LLC

Montero's Auto & Towing LLC

4.6 15 reviews
“The driver was awesome and had to drive down some small backroads and did it with ease then actually backed down a small alley to drop my car off.”
Toughkenamon, PA · 10 mi from Newark
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Listed for drivers in and around Newark, DE, these 15 shops repair, rebuild and replace engines. What each one says about machine work, warranty terms and the engines it supplies comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

Area overview: Newark, DE

4 of the 15 technicians we list are based in Newark; the other 11 serve Newark from towns including Wilmington (12 mi), New Castle (10 mi) and Toughkenamon, PA (10 mi). The technicians on this page are rated from 4.5 to 5.0 across 2,466 reviews; 13 have 50 or more reviews. The topics that come up most in reviews of the technicians on this page are "price", "communication" and "quality". 2 are open on Saturdays. 3 list staff certifications (ASE) and 6 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 10 websites of the technicians on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2003. 1 offers emergency or roadside call-outs; 1 offers financing; 1 gives free estimates; 2 are family- or locally-owned and 2 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 13 of the technicians on this page; 10 publish a contact page; 10 list a public email and 3 take bookings online. We count these figures across the technicians on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the technician before you visit.

Why do some listings show another city?

4 of the 15 shops are in Newark itself and the rest come from other towns within 15 mi. An engine job means leaving the car for days, so the drive happens once at each end rather than every morning.

JV Auto Service

JV Auto Service

4.8 56 reviews
“Personable, friendly and experienced staff, have worked in and maintained my last two vehicles and have always been timely yet thorough.”
Coupons & offersBBB A+Since 1991Family-ownedFinancing
Wilmington, DE · 12 mi from Newark
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Certified Automotive

Certified Automotive

4.9 84 reviews
“While the one guy was checking it out chris from the front desk was very helpful and informative as well.”
ASE certifiedSince 1979
Wilmington, DE · 12 mi from Newark
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Stokes Garage (Not Stokes Towing)

Stokes Garage (Not Stokes Towing)

4.8 43 reviews
“One of the few places I've ever taken a vehicle to and I know it's going to be done right I only wish more things in my life was this easy”
Fleet accountsSince 1946BBB A+
Wilmington, DE · 12 mi from Newark
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DS Diesall

DS Diesall

5.0 94 reviews
“Got tires replaced and they switch them from the back to the front then new tires in the back would have never thought of doing that lol .”
Warranty on all workFree estimatesSince 2018
West Grove, PA · 13 mi from Newark
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Race Proven Motorsports

Race Proven Motorsports

4.6 65 reviews
“I called Bill -- who is super knowledgeable and answered my million questions without getting frustrated -- and they got me scheduled within a couple months, and got my car back in under the original promised time”
LSx specialistSince 2007
New Castle, DE · 10 mi from Newark
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Marty's Diesel Performance

Marty's Diesel Performance

4.5 61 reviews
“All the products are great quality You can tell They have spent a lot of time trying to perfect this system.”
Since 2015
Elkton, MD · 6 mi from Newark
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D & J's Auto Service

D & J's Auto Service

4.7 48 reviews
“I cannot recommend this place enough , they are the epitome of why small businesses are awesome and important !”
ASE certifiedEmergency serviceSince 2012Family-owned
Wilmington, DE · 12 mi from Newark
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Blue Hen Motors

Blue Hen Motors

5.0 84 reviews
“Mechanics like this are very few and far between so make sure you give Jimmy a call for whatever car work you need done in DE”
Honda specialistSince 2023
Wilmington, DE · 12 mi from Newark
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Alderman Automotive Machine

Alderman Automotive Machine

4.8 22 reviews
“Very friendly fantastic service, easy to talk to and we're able to get my part machined lightning fast.”
Hourly labor $180Since 1984
New Castle, DE · 10 mi from Newark
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