Vehicle price comparison
Hyundai Santa Fe vs Jeep Wrangler 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 Santa Fe tailgate cost more?
A used Hyundai Santa Fe tailgate carries a median asking price of $700, which is 75% higher than the Jeep Wrangler at $400. Supply also plays a role: Hyundai Santa Fe has 2,612 priced listings versus 40 for Jeep Wrangler, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
The Hyundai Santa Fe average ($1,001) runs 43% above its median ($700), indicating a tail of high-priced listings — likely low-mileage or remanufactured units pulling the average up.
Our guide covers 11 model years for the Hyundai Santa Fe (2015–2025) but only 9 for the Jeep Wrangler (2015–2023), so the Hyundai Santa Fe data reflects a broader range of generations.
Only 29% of Jeep Wrangler tailgate listings include a posted price (40 of 138 observed) — the rest are "call for price," which usually signals negotiable or higher-than-average pricing.
The Hyundai Santa Fe tailgate is interchangeable across 13 model years versus just 9 for the Jeep Wrangler — that wider compatibility window means more donor vehicles in salvage yards and tends to push prices lower.
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 Santa Fe Tailgate
$120 – $4,118 · 2,612 listings
Full price guide
Jeep Wrangler Tailgate
$200 – $890 · 40 listings
Common questions
Hyundai Santa Fe vs Jeep Wrangler tailgate FAQ
Is a used Hyundai Santa Fe tailgate cheaper than a Jeep Wrangler?
Jeep Wrangler has the lower median by $300 (75%). The Jeep Wrangler tailgate ranges from $200 to $890 across 40 listings, while the Hyundai Santa Fe ranges from $120 to $4,118 across 2,612 listings.
Can I use a Hyundai Santa Fe tailgate in a Jeep Wrangler?
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 2,612 priced Hyundai Santa Fe listings and 40 priced Jeep Wrangler listings — 2,652 in total.
Are there different trim variants to choose from?
Yes. The Hyundai Santa Fe tailgate has 4 trim variants and the Jeep Wrangler has 2. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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