Automotive window film

Automotive Window Film

Heat, UV, and privacy — Authorized brand series

series
9
variants
32
years warranty
5–10
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3M Crystalline 40VLT 33%

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3M Crystalline · Properties

Figures from 3M's datasheets · Thai number is the shade number shops in Thailand use · — where not stated

VariantVLTThai numberTSERIRUVWarranty
3M Crystalline 2017%6064%97%99.9000015258789%7 yrs
3M Crystalline 4033%4062%97%99.9000015258789%7 yrs
3M Crystalline 5042%3559%97%99.9000015258789%7 yrs
3M Crystalline 7058%3055%97%99.9000015258789%7 yrs
  • Variant3M Crystalline 20
    VLT17%
    Thai number60
    TSER64%
    IR97%
    UV99.9000015258789%
    Warranty7 yrs
  • Variant3M Crystalline 40
    VLT33%
    Thai number40
    TSER62%
    IR97%
    UV99.9000015258789%
    Warranty7 yrs
  • Variant3M Crystalline 50
    VLT42%
    Thai number35
    TSER59%
    IR97%
    UV99.9000015258789%
    Warranty7 yrs
  • Variant3M Crystalline 70
    VLT58%
    Thai number30
    TSER55%
    IR97%
    UV99.9000015258789%
    Warranty7 yrs

Standard prices · 3M Crystalline

One price for every variant in the series · by car size S to XXL · not sure of your size? Use the estimate

CoverageSMLXLXXL
Windshield฿9,000฿9,000฿9,000฿10,000฿10,000
All around, windshield excluded฿21,000฿22,000฿23,000฿25,000฿27,000
All around with windshield฿30,500฿32,000฿33,500฿36,000฿38,500
Sunroof, single฿4,000฿4,200฿4,400฿4,600฿4,800
Sunroof, double฿7,000฿7,200฿7,400฿7,600฿7,800
Sunroof, panoramic฿9,000฿9,600฿10,200฿10,800฿11,400
  • Windshield฿9,000
  • All around, windshield excluded฿22,000
  • All around with windshield฿32,000
  • Sunroof, single฿4,200
  • Sunroof, double฿7,200
  • Sunroof, panoramic฿9,600

Prices effective 1 Jun 2026

3M specifications · 3M automotive window film

The 3M window film series on offer, with their material, specification and shades.

  • Crystalline & Crystalline Black (CR & CR BLK)
    Material and technology
    Multilayer optical film, 200+ layers, no metal
    TSER
    up to 64%
    IRR
    97-98%
    UV
    99.9%
    Shades
    CR / CR BLK 15, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70
  • Ceramic Ultra Clear (CM-IR)
    Material and technology
    Flagship nano-ceramic · Super Clear-Cut · blue-light cut
    TSER
    51.1-66.1%
    IRR
    78-95%
    UV
    99.6-99.9%
    Shades
    CM IR 5, 15, 25, 35, 50, 70
  • Ceramic Absolute (AS)
    Material and technology
    Value-grade nano-ceramic
    TSER
    60-64%
    IRR
    72-81%
    UV
    99%
    Shades
    AS 5, 15, 35
  • Ceramic S-Edition (IM/SE)
    Sales channel and feature
    Car showrooms only
    TSER
    53.4-61.8%
    IRR
    73-82%
    UV
    99.4-99.9%
    Shades
    IM 5, 15, 35
  • CM Plus (CM+)
    Sales channel and feature
    Dealers and retail · does not interfere with signals
    TSER
    60-65%
    IRR
    59-65%
    UV
    98-99%
    Shades
    CM+ 5, 15, 35
  • Smart Plus (SP)
    Material and technology
    Traditional dyed or hybrid
    TSER
    62-63%
    UV
    98-99%
    Shades
    SP 5, 15, 35
  • Ceramate (CRM)
    Material and technology
    Entry-level ceramic, Safe & Save
    TSER
    58-64%
    Shades
    CRM 5, 15, 35

Terms used in the specifications

TSER
Total Solar Energy Rejected · the share of all solar energy the film keeps out of the cabin
IRR
Infrared Rejection · the share of infrared radiation the film keeps out
UV
The share of ultraviolet radiation the film keeps out
VLT
Visible Light Transmission · the share of visible light that passes through the film; the lower it is, the darker the glass

Frequently asked questions

What is TSER?

TSER (Total Solar Energy Rejected) is the share of all solar energy the film keeps out of the cabin. The higher it is, the more solar heat is blocked. In 3M’s specification Crystalline reaches a TSER of up to 64% and Ceramic Absolute has 60-64%.

What is IRR?

IRR (Infrared Rejection) is the share of infrared radiation the film keeps out; infrared is the part of sunlight that carries heat. In 3M’s specification Crystalline has an IRR of 97-98% and Ceramic Absolute has 72-81%.

What is VLT, and how is it different from TSER?

VLT (Visible Light Transmission) is the share of visible light that passes through the film; the lower it is, the darker the glass. TSER measures the solar energy the film keeps out. The two figures measure different things. Ask the shop for the VLT of the shade you are considering.

What does the UV figure in the table mean?

It is the share of ultraviolet radiation the film keeps out. In 3M’s specification the series that state this figure range from 98% to 99.9%, and Crystalline is at 99.9%.

How is Crystalline different from the ceramic films?

Crystalline is a premium series built on multilayer optical film of more than 200 layers, with no metal. It has a TSER of up to 64%, an IRR of 97-98% and a UV figure of 99.9%. Ceramic Ultra Clear (CM-IR) and Ceramic Absolute (AS) use nano-ceramic; CM-IR has an IRR of 78-95% and AS has 72-81%.

Which shades does each series come in?

Crystalline and Crystalline Black come in 15, 30, 40, 50, 60 and 70. Ceramic Ultra Clear comes in 5, 15, 25, 35, 50 and 70. Ceramic Absolute, Ceramic S-Edition, CM Plus, Smart Plus and Ceramate come in 5, 15 and 35.

How long is 3M window film under warranty?

This is the manufacturer’s product warranty: Crystalline Black carries 10 years; Ceramic Prestige carries 8 years; Ceramic Absolute, Ceramic S-Edition, Ceramic Ultra Clear, CM Plus, Crystalline and Smart Plus carry 7 years; Ceramate carries 5 years. The shop’s own conditions on site are a separate matter.

Which series are sold through a specific channel, and which does not interfere with signals?

In 3M’s specification Ceramic S-Edition (IM/SE) is sold through car showrooms only, and CM Plus (CM+) through dealers and retail. CM Plus does not interfere with signals. Crystalline is a film with no metal in it.

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