Southern Performance Centre

4.7 • 281 reviews
Highly recommended supplier
10 Years in Operation
10 Years in Operation
7 Qualified Staff
7 Qualified Staff
12 Service Bays
12 Service Bays
Preferred Partner
Preferred Partner
8 Years a Member
8 Years a Member
Performance Specialist
Performance Specialist
4 x 4 Specialist
4 x 4 Specialist
Diesel Specialist
Diesel Specialist

About Hayden & the team

Hayden is the Workshop Manager
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Strategically located in Lonsdale, Adelaide, Southern Performance Centre is a premier car service centre renowned for its superior car services and customer-centric approach.

Southern Performance Centre has been named a finalist in the prestigious 2025 AutoGuru Top Mechanics Awards, earning recognition as one of Adelaide and South Australia’s highest-rated mechanics. This accolade reflects their outstanding service, unwavering dedication to excellence, and consistently high-rated reviews from satisfied customers in 2024.

Offering quality and affordable servicing for all makes and models, they have positioned themselves as the ideal car service near you solution. Whether you need to find out how much your service will cost or are searching for a reliable car mechanic near you, Southern Performance Centre is ready to exceed your expectations.

Southern Performance Centre is not your typical car service centre. They are performance specialists, with their team factory-trained in Nissan and Toyota, making them highly proficient in dealing with these specific brands.

They also boast expertise in diesel engines, ensuring a wide range of vehicles can benefit from their skilled services. Offering full in-house mechanical repairs, auto repairs, inspections, and diagnostics, they ensure each car leaving their premises is in optimal condition.

Their commitment to professional and prompt service means you can take your car to one place and have it all done swiftly.

In addition to their extensive mechanical services, Southern Performance Centre also provides full in-house tyre, wheel, and alignment services. This makes them a convenient one-stop-shop for all your car maintenance needs. Their team is ready to give you a comprehensive car service quote, ensuring transparency at every step of the process.

So, whether you need routine maintenance or more complex mechanical repairs, trust Southern Performance Centre to deliver exceptional service every time. Choose Southern Performance Centre, where affordability meets quality in car service.

Services

Logbook & Basic Servicing
Brakes
Clutch
Suspension / Steering
Transmission
Tyre
Engine
Cooling
Auto Electrical
Air Conditioning
Timing Belt/Chain
Pre-Purchase Inspections
Roadworthy & Safety Certificates
Batteries
Differential
Installation
Wheel Repair
Miscellaneous
Car Wash/Detailing

Location

80 O'Sullivan Beach Road, Lonsdale, SA

Amenities

In Store

Loan Cars
Waiting Lounge
Drop Off Service
Tea & Coffee Facilities
Service Warranty
Key drop off box

Trading Hours

Monday

7:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Tuesday

7:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Wednesday

7:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Thursday

7:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Friday

7:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Saturday

8:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Sunday

Closed

Payment Methods

Cash (in store only)
Cash (in store only)
EFTPOS (in store only)
EFTPOS (in store only)
Visa
Visa
American Express (in store only)
American Express (in store only)
Fleet Cards (in store only)
Fleet Cards (in store only)
Mastercard
Mastercard
Afterpay
Afterpay
humm
humm
Zip
Zip

Reviews

4.7

281 reviews
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JILLIANSuzuki Swift
5 • 23rd Aug 2025
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Reply from Southern Performance Centre

Hi Jillian, thanks for taking the time to provide us with your positive feedback. We are glad to hear that you are completely satisfied with the work we have performed on your Suzuki Swift. Thank you once again from the entire team at SPC.

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JennyHolden Cruze
5 • 30th Jul 2025
Very efficient and reliable
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Reply from Southern Performance Centre

Hi Jenny, thanks for taking the time to provide us with your positive feedback. We look forward to seeing you at your next Service interval. Thank you once again from the entire team at SPC.

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MelToyota Corolla
5 • 13th Jul 2025
Southern Performance Centre were awesome! They showed up on time to collect my car, performed the roadworthy certification I’d booked, washed & vacuumed the vehicle & then returned it to my door. I couldn’t ask for a better experience & will definitely use them again.
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BradToyota RAV4
5 • 13th Jul 2025
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Reply from Southern Performance Centre

Hi Brad, thanks for taking the time to provide us with your positive feedback. We are glad to hear that you are happy with your recent experience at our Workshop. Thank you once again from the entire team at SPC.

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GarryJeep Wrangler
5 • 11th Jul 2025
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Reply from Southern Performance Centre

Hi Garry, thank you for taking the time to provide us with your positive feedback. We are glad to hear that you are happy with the work performed on your Jeep Wrangler. We look forward to seeing you and your Vehicle in the future for any servicing or maintenance requirements. Thank you once again from the entire team at SPC