Vehicle price comparison
Chevy Silverado 1500 vs Chevy Suburban Water Pump prices
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Median price comparison
Condition comparison
How does the price differ by part grade?
Market analysis
Why does the Chevy Silverado 1500 water pump cost more?
A used Chevy Silverado 1500 water pump carries a median asking price of $85, which is 13% higher than the Chevy Suburban at $75. Supply also plays a role: Chevy Silverado 1500 has 1,059 priced listings versus 195 for Chevy Suburban, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
The Chevy Silverado 1500 average ($113) runs 33% above its median ($85), indicating a tail of high-priced listings — likely low-mileage or remanufactured units pulling the average up.
Our guide covers 10 model years for the Chevy Silverado 1500 (2016–2025) but only 3 for the Chevy Suburban (2019–2023), so the Chevy Silverado 1500 data reflects a broader range of generations.
Only 65% of Chevy Silverado 1500 water pump listings include a posted price (1,059 of 1,633 observed) — the rest are "call for price," which usually signals negotiable or higher-than-average pricing.
Buyer's checklist
What to check before buying a used water pump
- Spin the pump pulley flange by hand to check for smooth bearing operation, grinding noise, or shaft play (a new pump is usually recommended due to low cost).
- Inspect the weep hole on the pump body for blue/green coolant residue, crusty mineral buildup, or active leakage signs.
- Check impeller vanes (plastic vs stamped steel vs cast iron) for corrosion, missing fins, or detachment from the shaft.
- Verify housing bolt patterns, thermostat housing integration, and belt pulley hub offset relative to engine accessory drives.
Full price guide
Chevy Silverado 1500 Water Pump
$25 – $315 · 1,059 listings
Full price guide
Chevy Suburban Water Pump
$25 – $315 · 195 listings
Common questions
Chevy Silverado 1500 vs Chevy Suburban water pump FAQ
Is a used Chevy Silverado 1500 water pump cheaper than a Chevy Suburban?
Chevy Suburban has the lower median by $10 (13%). The Chevy Suburban water pump ranges from $25 to $315 across 195 listings, while the Chevy Silverado 1500 ranges from $25 to $315 across 1,059 listings.
Can I use a Chevy Silverado 1500 water pump in a Chevy Suburban?
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 1,059 priced Chevy Silverado 1500 listings and 195 priced Chevy Suburban listings — 1,254 in total.
How does condition grade affect the price?
Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): Chevy Silverado 1500 $100 vs Chevy Suburban $106. Grade B (Good): Chevy Silverado 1500 $75 vs Chevy Suburban $75. Grade A parts are in excellent condition, B is good, and C is fair — always confirm grading criteria with the seller.
Are there different trim variants to choose from?
Yes. The Chevy Silverado 1500 water pump has 6 trim variants and the Chevy Suburban has 5. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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