Used 2016 Nissan Altima AC compressor from a salvage yard

Year-specific price guide

Used 2016 Nissan Altima AC Compressor prices

Year-specific used AC compressor pricing for the 2016 Nissan Altima, built from real salvage yard and junkyard listings with condition grade and fitment detail.
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Last updatedSep 18, 2026

Part overview

About the 2016 Nissan Altima AC compressor

A used 2016 Nissan Altima AC compressor costs between $40 and $307, with a median of $103 from 348 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 Nissan Altima AC compressor costs $40 to $307, with a median asking price of $103. Based on 348 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2013–2018 (6 model years), updated Sep 18, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$124
Grade B (good)$100
Grade C (fair)$103

2016 Nissan Altima AC compressor price snapshot

USD
Low
$40
Average
$127
High
$307
450 listings observed · 348 priced listings used · last updated Sep 18, 2026· How we price·

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Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$40–$307240 listings
Grade BStandard used$60–$19230 listings
Grade CVisible wear$100–$1034 listings
Grade XUngraded$65–$19974 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $40–$307 overall range

Replacement cost

What is the 2016 Nissan Altima AC compressor replacement cost?

ESTIMATE
Used part
$103
2016 Nissan Altima median asking price
Labor
$285–$900
3–6 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$390–$1,005
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

Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant

2.5L (4 cylinder), (Sdn), Base44 listingsInterchange 2013–2018$89$65 – $241
2.5L (4 cylinder), (Sdn), S44 listingsInterchange 2013–2018$89$65 – $241
2.5L (4 cylinder), (Sdn), SR44 listingsInterchange 2013–2018$89$65 – $241
3.5L (6 cylinder), (Sdn), SL39 listingsInterchange 2015–2017$114$60 – $271
3.5L (6 cylinder), (Sdn), SV39 listingsInterchange 2015–2017$114$60 – $271
3.5L (6 cylinder), (Sdn), S35 listingsInterchange 2015–2017$100$40 – $268
3.5L (6 cylinder), (Sdn), SR35 listingsInterchange 2015–2017$100$40 – $268
2.5L (4 cylinder), (Sdn), SL34 listingsInterchange 2013–2018$135$75 – $307
2.5L (4 cylinder), (Sdn), SV34 listingsInterchange 2013–2018$135$75 – $307

Year-specific context

How does the 2016 Nissan Altima compare?

The 2016 guide is based on 450 observed listings, including 348 with posted prices. Its $103 median is 9% below the Nissan Altima guide's $113 median.

Among the 11 model years with current price data, 2016 ranks #4 from lowest to highest median.

Interchange data shows this part is also listed under model years 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018. Shopping across all 6 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 Nissan Altima AC compressor cost in other years?

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What other Nissan Altima parts are priced?

01wide ±147%

ABS Module

$128median
$25$401
02wide ±181%

Air Bag

$190median
$33$720
03wide ±178%

Alternator

$106median
$25$402
04wide ±172%

Axle Shaft

$117median
$20$423
05wide ±215%

Blower Motor

$75median
$20$343
06wide ±268%

Brake Caliper

$60median
$20$342
07wide ±102%

Rear Bumper Assembly

$513median
$144$1,191
08wide ±74%

Front Bumper

$261median
$75$463
09wide ±96%

Rear Bumper

$225median
$69$500
10wide ±236%

Car Radio

$161median
$30$790
11wide ±191%

Center Console

$82median
$30$343
12wide ±130%

AC Condenser

$133median
$35$380
13wide ±168%

Control Arm

$85median
$35$321
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15wide ±77%

Door Assembly

$800median
$150$1,378
16wide ±149%

Drive Shaft

$150median
$60$506
17wide ±171%

Engine

$1,000median
$200$3,626
18wide ±222%

Engine Computer

$106median
$30$500
19wide ±254%

Exhaust Manifold

$179median
$34$945
20wide ±94%

Fender

$250median
$60$532
21wide ±168%

Fog Light

$125median
$24$445
22wide ±191%

Front Seat

$165median
$45$675
23wide ±179%

Fuel Pump

$100median
$40$398
24wide ±194%

Fuel Tank

$170median
$40$699
25wide ±171%

Grille

$178median
$25$635
26wide ±272%

Headlight Assembly

$500median
$85$2,800
27tight ±2%

Heater Core

$116median
$115$120
28wide ±65%

Hood

$550median
$200$912
29wide ±159%

Ignition Switch

$99median
$25$339
30wide ±82%

Instrument Cluster

$65median
$44$150
31wide ±183%

Intake Manifold

$141median
$35$550
32wide ±209%

Master Cylinder

$76median
$25$343
33wide ±272%

Side Mirror

$125median
$25$705
34wide ±114%

Power Steering Pump

$90median
$45$250
35wide ±62%

Quarter Panel

$550median
$250$933
36wide ±162%

Radiator

$173median
$40$600
37wide ±193%

Rear View Mirror

$85median
$15$343
38wide ±212%

Starter

$75median
$25$343
39wide ±155%

Steering Column

$121median
$45$420
40wide ±157%

Steering Rack

$168median
$44$570
41wide ±109%

Steering Wheel

$150median
$45$373
42wide ±149%

Strut

$100median
$24$321
43wide ±129%

Sunroof

$229median
$70$660
44wide ±192%

Tail Light

$124median
$25$500
45wide ±101%

Tailgate

$750median
$150$1,659
46wide ±156%

Throttle Body

$80median
$25$275
47wide ±90%

Torque Converter

$130median
$75$308
48wide ±163%

Transfer Case

$250median
$87$900
49wide ±242%

Transmission

$600median
$190$3,100
50wide ±247%

Transmission Control Module

$101median
$20$518
51wide ±86%

Turbocharger

$330median
$153$719
52wide ±134%

Water Pump

$50median
$25$159
53wide ±234%

Wheels

$165median
$28$800
54wide ±246%

Window Regulator

$99median
$25$512

Common questions

2016 Nissan Altima AC compressor FAQ

How much is a used 2016 Nissan Altima AC compressor?

Based on 348 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2016 Nissan Altima AC compressor lists between $40 and $307, with a median asking price of $103.

How much does it cost to replace a 2016 Nissan Altima AC compressor?

Using a used part, a 2016 Nissan Altima AC compressor replacement typically runs $390–$1,005 all-in: the median used AC compressor for this year lists at $103, 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 Nissan Altima AC compressor fit another year?

Based on salvage-yard interchange data, listings for the 2016 Nissan Altima AC compressor also appear under model years 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 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 Nissan Altima a/c compressor?

A a/c compressor is another name for a AC compressor. The prices on this page cover the 2016 Nissan Altima AC compressor — median $103, from 348 listings.

2016 Nissan Altima AC Compressor Cost — Used From $40 to $307