Used 2016 Audi Q3 AC compressor from a salvage yard

Year-specific price guide

Used 2016 Audi Q3 AC Compressor prices

Year-specific used AC compressor pricing for the 2016 Audi Q3, built from real salvage yard and junkyard listings with condition grade and fitment detail.
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Last updatedOct 10, 2026

Part overview

About the 2016 Audi Q3 AC compressor

A used 2016 Audi Q3 AC compressor costs between $60 and $213, with a median of $95 from 24 salvage yard listings.

What the AC compressor does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used AC compressor price guide →

Also known asA/C CompressorAir Conditioning Compressor
Price summary

A used 2016 Audi Q3 AC compressor costs $60 to $213, with a median asking price of $95. Based on 24 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2009–2016 (8 model years), updated Oct 10, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$155
Grade C (fair)$60

2016 Audi Q3 AC compressor price snapshot

USD
Low
$60
Average
$119
High
$213
50 listings observed · 24 priced listings used · last updated Oct 10, 2026· How we price·

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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$81–$21314 listings
Grade CVisible wear$60–$601 listings
Grade XUngraded$85–$959 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $60–$213 overall range

Replacement cost

What is the 2016 Audi Q3 AC compressor replacement cost?

ESTIMATE
Used part
$95
2016 Audi Q3 median asking price
Labor
$285–$900
3–6 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$380–$995
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for AC compressor replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include refrigerant evacuation and recharge, and a new receiver/drier if required. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full AC compressor replacement cost breakdown

Year-specific context

How does the 2016 Audi Q3 compare?

The 2016 guide is based on 50 observed listings, including 24 with posted prices. Its $95 median is 19% below the Audi Q3 guide's $118 median.

Among the 11 model years with current price data, 2016 ranks #1 from lowest to highest median.

Interchange data shows this part is also listed under model years 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015. Shopping across all 8 compatible years may surface better prices or condition grades.

Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.

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What does a Audi Q3 AC compressor cost in other years?

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$600median
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$91median
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$221median
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$200median
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$93median
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Common questions

2016 Audi Q3 AC compressor FAQ

How much is a used 2016 Audi Q3 AC compressor?

Based on 24 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2016 Audi Q3 AC compressor lists between $60 and $213, with a median asking price of $95.

How much does it cost to replace a 2016 Audi Q3 AC compressor?

Using a used part, a 2016 Audi Q3 AC compressor replacement typically runs $380–$995 all-in: the median used AC compressor for this year lists at $95, and independent-shop labor for AC compressor replacement typically takes 3–6 hours at $95–$150/hr ($285–$900). The labor figure does not include refrigerant evacuation and recharge, and a new receiver/drier if required. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Will a 2016 Audi Q3 AC compressor fit another year?

Based on salvage-yard interchange data, listings for the 2016 Audi Q3 AC compressor also appear under model years 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, suggesting these years share compatible fitments. Always verify the exact part number, drivetrain, trim, and your VIN before buying — interchange compatibility can vary by variant.

How much is a 2016 Audi Q3 a/c compressor?

A a/c compressor is another name for a AC compressor. The prices on this page cover the 2016 Audi Q3 AC compressor — median $95, from 24 listings.

2016 Audi Q3 AC Compressor Cost — Used From $60 to $213