Used tailgate — Toyota Camry vs Mazda 3 price comparison

Vehicle price comparison

Toyota Camry vs Mazda 3 Tailgate prices

How do used tailgate prices compare? Mazda 3 has the lower median by $339 (65%). Both figures are part-only asking-price summaries; confirm VIN fitment, condition, warranty, and shipping before buying.
PPPartPriceGuide Editorial Team·Automotive Parts Specialist
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Price face-off

Toyota Camry$861$50$1,9002,221 listings
VS$339difference
Mazda 3$522$40$2,2001,297 listingsLower price

Median price comparison

Toyota Camry$861
Mazda 3$522
Toyota CamryMetricMazda 3
$50Low$40
$861Median$522
$1,900High$2,200
2,221Listings1,297

Market analysis

Why does the Toyota Camry tailgate cost more?

A used Toyota Camry tailgate carries a median asking price of $861, which is 65% higher than the Mazda 3 at $522. Supply also plays a role: Toyota Camry has 2,221 priced listings versus 1,297 for Mazda 3, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.

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.

Common questions

Toyota Camry vs Mazda 3 tailgate FAQ

Is a used Toyota Camry tailgate cheaper than a Mazda 3?

Mazda 3 has the lower median by $339 (65%). The Mazda 3 tailgate ranges from $40 to $2,200 across 1,297 listings, while the Toyota Camry ranges from $50 to $1,900 across 2,221 listings.

Can I use a Toyota Camry tailgate in a Mazda 3?

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 2,221 priced Toyota Camry listings and 1,297 priced Mazda 3 listings — 3,518 in total.

Are there different trim variants to choose from?

Yes. The Toyota Camry tailgate has 4 trim variants and the Mazda 3 has 2. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.

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