Vehicle price comparison

Hyundai Elantra vs Nissan Altima Quarter Panel prices

How do used quarter panel prices compare? Hyundai Elantra has the lower median by $90 (16%). Both figures are part-only asking-price summaries; confirm VIN fitment, condition, warranty, and shipping before buying.
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Price face-off

Hyundai Elantra$460$165 – $1,2753,595 listingsLower price
VS$90difference
Nissan Altima$550$250 – $933655 listings

Median price comparison

Hyundai Elantra$460
Nissan Altima$550
Hyundai ElantraMetricNissan Altima
$165Low$250
$460Median$550
$1,275High$933
3,595Listings655

Market analysis

Why does the Nissan Altima quarter panel cost more?

A used Nissan Altima quarter panel carries a median asking price of $550, which is 16% higher than the Hyundai Elantra at $460. Supply also plays a role: Hyundai Elantra has 3,595 priced listings versus 655 for Nissan Altima, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.

Buyer's checklist

What to check before buying a used quarter panel

  • Verify exact body cut points with the auto recycler to ensure sufficient sectioning overlap along the roof pillar, rocker panel, and trunk lip seams.
  • Inspect for prior collision repairs, body filler (bondo), panel pull marks, or hidden rust in lower wheel arches and trunk pocket drop-offs.
  • Confirm fitment across vehicle body styles (e.g., coupe vs sedan, short bed vs long bed, or wide-body trim packages).
  • Check fuel filler door opening shape and tail lamp mounting pocket stampings for subtle year-to-year sheet metal revisions.

Common questions

Hyundai Elantra vs Nissan Altima quarter panel FAQ

Is a used Hyundai Elantra quarter panel cheaper than a Nissan Altima?

Hyundai Elantra has the lower median by $90 (16%). The Hyundai Elantra quarter panel ranges from $165 to $1,275 across 3,595 listings, while the Nissan Altima ranges from $250 to $933 across 655 listings.

Can I use a Hyundai Elantra quarter panel in a Nissan Altima?

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 3,595 priced Hyundai Elantra listings and 655 priced Nissan Altima listings — 4,250 in total.

Are there different trim variants to choose from?

Yes. The Hyundai Elantra quarter panel has 8 trim variants and the Nissan Altima has 2. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.

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