
Vehicle price comparison
Hyundai Elantra vs Hyundai Tucson 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 Hyundai Tucson tailgate cost more?
A used Hyundai Tucson tailgate carries a median asking price of $1,276, which is 53% higher than the Hyundai Elantra at $600. Supply also plays a role: Hyundai Elantra has 3,133 priced listings versus 1,782 for Hyundai Tucson, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
The Hyundai Elantra average ($693) runs 16% above its median ($600), 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
Hyundai Elantra Tailgate
$104 – $1,812 · 3,133 listings
Full price guide
Hyundai Tucson Tailgate
$220 – $3,567 · 1,782 listings
Common questions
Hyundai Elantra vs Hyundai Tucson tailgate FAQ
Is a used Hyundai Elantra tailgate cheaper than a Hyundai Tucson?
Hyundai Elantra has the lower median by $676 (53%). The Hyundai Elantra tailgate ranges from $104 to $1,812 across 3,133 listings, while the Hyundai Tucson ranges from $220 to $3,567 across 1,782 listings.
Can I use a Hyundai Elantra tailgate in a Hyundai Tucson?
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 3,133 priced Hyundai Elantra listings and 1,782 priced Hyundai Tucson listings — 4,915 in total.
Are there different trim variants to choose from?
Yes. The Hyundai Elantra tailgate has 7 trim variants and the Hyundai Tucson has 2. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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