Vehicle price comparison
Chevy Camaro vs Volkswagen Jetta Tailgate prices
Saurabh Kumar
Co-Founder & CTO, Part Price Guide
Built the pricing pipeline that collects and normalizes used OEM part listings from salvage yards and online marketplaces across the US.
Ambika Sharma
Co-Founder & COO, Part Price Guide
12 years of project management and technical operations experience. Reviews price guides for sample size, fitment accuracy, and data freshness.
Price face-off
Median price comparison
Market analysis
Why does the Volkswagen Jetta tailgate cost more?
A used Volkswagen Jetta tailgate carries a median asking price of $418, which is 4% higher than the Chevy Camaro at $400. Supply also plays a role: Chevy Camaro has 4,998 priced listings versus 613 for Volkswagen Jetta, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
The Volkswagen Jetta average ($486) runs 16% above its median ($418), indicating a tail of high-priced listings — likely low-mileage or remanufactured units pulling the average up.
Buyer's checklist
What to check before buying a used tailgate
- Verify feature provisions such as backup camera mount cutouts, keyless entry release solenoids, power liftgate struts, and integrated step ladders.
- Inspect bottom hem seams and lower drain holes for rust perforation, rot, or previous dent repair filler.
- Check hinge pin bushings, latch alignment hooks, and support cable attachment points for metal fatigue or bend damage.
- Match bodyline contours, spoiler mounting cutouts, and emblem indentations between base and sport trim models.
Full price guide
Chevy Camaro Tailgate
$139 – $896 · 4,998 listings
Full price guide
Volkswagen Jetta Tailgate
$100 – $960 · 613 listings
Common questions
Chevy Camaro vs Volkswagen Jetta tailgate FAQ
Is a used Chevy Camaro tailgate cheaper than a Volkswagen Jetta?
Chevy Camaro has the lower median by $18 (4%). The Chevy Camaro tailgate ranges from $139 to $896 across 4,998 listings, while the Volkswagen Jetta ranges from $100 to $960 across 613 listings.
Can I use a Chevy Camaro tailgate in a Volkswagen Jetta?
This comparison describes pricing, not interchangeability. Even when two parts share similar prices, they may require different engines, trims, electronics, or mounting points. Always match the seller's part number against your VIN before purchasing.
How many listings does this comparison cover?
This comparison draws from 4,998 priced Chevy Camaro listings and 613 priced Volkswagen Jetta listings — 5,611 in total.
Are there different trim variants to choose from?
Yes. The Chevy Camaro tailgate has 18 trim variants and the Volkswagen Jetta has 2. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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