Santa Barbara · Est. 1990

German Engineering,
In Expert Hands.

Santa Barbara's independent Mercedes-Benz and BMW specialists. Family-owned since 1990. Factory-trained technicians. Genuine OEM parts. A truly personal experience.

Schedule Service (805) 884-9915 Our Services
Factory-Trained Technicians
Genuine Mercedes-Benz & BMW Parts
12-Month / 12K Mile Warranty
Free Loaner Vehicles
Free Pickup & Delivery
Family Owned Since 1990

Our Story

A Family Legacy Built on Trust
and Expertise.

Autohaus Salzburg is a family-owned business operating since 1990—Santa Barbara's independent specialists for Mercedes-Benz and BMW. For over 35 years, we've had the tools and the knowledge to get you back on the road in the shortest possible time.

Our staff are professionals with an impeccable reputation, and our prices are honest and reasonable. We also provide something else that's extremely hard to find these days: personal, friendly attention to you and your needs.

Nothing is more important to us than our customers. Our factory-trained technicians use genuine Mercedes-Benz and BMW parts and state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment, and we stand behind every service with a 12-month, 12,000-mile warranty on parts and labor.

“Our Mission is simple: Provide Exceptional Automotive Service.”
— Asiri De Silva, Founder
Autohaus Salzburg team

What We Do

Everything Your
Mercedes or BMW Deserves.

Scheduled Maintenance

Factory-recommended maintenance at every interval. We follow Mercedes-Benz and BMW service schedules precisely to keep your warranty intact and your vehicle performing at its best.

Diagnostics & Inspection

Advanced diagnostic equipment to identify and resolve issues quickly. Comprehensive multi-point inspections provide complete peace of mind.

Major Repair

Engine, transmission, suspension, and complex system repairs performed by experienced technicians using genuine OEM parts.

Pre-Purchase Inspection

Considering a pre-owned Mercedes or BMW? Our thorough inspection covers every system, ensuring you make an informed decision with complete confidence.

Brake & Transmission Service

From brake pads and rotors to complex automatic transmission work — the systems German cars are hardest on, handled by people who know them.

Free Pickup & Delivery

We come to you. Complimentary vehicle pickup and delivery service throughout Santa Barbara, plus free loaner vehicles for major services.

Why Choose Us

The Independent
Advantage.

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Parts & Labor Warranty
Factory-trained technicians
Free loaner vehicle for major services
Courtesy car wash with every visit
Free pickup & delivery service
Early bird drop-off available
Genuine Mercedes-Benz & BMW parts only
State-of-the-art diagnostic equipment
Family-owned personal attention

Honest Estimates

Every Car Is Different.
So Is Every Estimate.

Your vehicle’s model, mileage, and service history all shape what it truly needs. That’s why we don’t quote from a menu — we assess your Mercedes or BMW first, then walk you through exactly what we recommend and why.

We Assess First
A thorough evaluation of your vehicle by dedicated Mercedes-Benz and BMW specialists — no guesswork, no one-size-fits-all menus.
A Clear Written Estimate
A detailed estimate prepared for your specific vehicle, explained to you and approved by you before any work begins.
Only What’s Needed
We fix what truly needs fixing — nothing more. No upselling, and no surprises on your invoice.
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Autohaus Salzburg shop exterior The Autohaus Salzburg team Classic Mercedes-Benz service at Autohaus Salzburg

Our People

The Specialists
Behind Your Service.

The Autohaus Salzburg team

Our factory-trained technicians are equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostics to ensure we repair your Mercedes or BMW correctly the first time. Every member of our team is dedicated to making your experience pleasant and enjoyable.

Common Questions

Frequently Asked
Questions.

Yes. We use genuine OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) parts for Mercedes-Benz and BMW repairs and maintenance. This ensures your vehicle maintains its performance, reliability, and resale value exactly as the factory intended.
All our work is backed by a 12-month / 12,000-mile warranty on both parts and labor. If anything we repaired fails within that period, we'll make it right at no additional cost to you.
Yes, we provide complimentary loaner vehicles for major services so you're never without transportation. We also offer free pickup and delivery throughout Santa Barbara, and rides when you drop off your car.
Routine maintenance and minor repairs are often completed the same day. More complex repairs typically take 1–3 days depending on parts availability. We'll always give you a clear timeline upfront and keep you informed throughout the process.
Every vehicle is different, so we don't quote from a set menu. We assess your Mercedes or BMW first, then provide a clear written estimate for your specific vehicle—explained to you and approved by you before any work begins. We only fix what truly needs fixing—no upselling.
Absolutely not. Under the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, you have the right to service your vehicle at any qualified repair facility without voiding your factory warranty. We use genuine OEM parts and follow all manufacturer specifications.
We service the full Mercedes-Benz and BMW lineups—sedans, coupes, and SUVs, including AMG and M models and newer hybrid drivetrains.
Our comprehensive pre-purchase inspection covers over 150 points including engine, transmission, suspension, brakes, electrical systems, and body condition. We provide a detailed written report so you can make an informed buying decision. This service typically takes 1–2 hours.

Appointments

Schedule Your
Service Appointment.

Book your appointment online and we'll confirm within one business day. Whether it's routine maintenance or a complex repair, our team is ready to deliver the exceptional service your Mercedes or BMW deserves.

  • Free loaner vehicle for major services
  • Complimentary car wash with every visit
  • Free pickup & delivery in Santa Barbara
  • Early bird drop-off available
  • Courtesy car wash with every service
  • 12-month / 12,000-mile warranty on all work

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(805) 884-9915  |  (877) 725-3987

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411 N Quarantina St A
Santa Barbara, CA 93103

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Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday – Sunday: Closed

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