2021 Subaru WRX AC compressor price snapshot
- Low
- $50
- Average
- $239
- High
- $437
Year-specific price guide
Used 2021 Subaru WRX AC Compressor prices
Year-specific used AC compressor pricing for the 2021 Subaru WRX, built from real salvage yard and junkyard listings with condition grade and fitment detail.
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Part overview
About the 2021 Subaru WRX AC compressor
A used 2021 Subaru WRX AC compressor costs between $50 and $437, with a median of $225 from 69 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 2021 Subaru WRX AC compressor costs $50 to $437, with a median asking price of $225. Based on 69 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Oct 28, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$205
Grade B (good)$387
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$50–$43757 listings
Grade BStandard used$236–$42511 listings
Grade XUngraded$120–$1201 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $50–$437 | 57 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $236–$425 | 11 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $120–$120 | 1 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$205
Grade B$387
Ungraded$120
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $50–$437 overall range
Replacement cost
What is the 2021 Subaru WRX AC compressor replacement cost?
- Used part
- $225
- 2021 Subaru WRX median asking price
- Labor
- $285–$900
- 3–6 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $510–$1,125
- 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
Year-specific context
How does the 2021 Subaru WRX compare?
The 2021 guide is based on 78 observed listings, including 69 with posted prices. Its $225 median is 50% above the Subaru WRX guide's $150 median.
Among the 10 model years with current price data, 2021 ranks #10 from lowest to highest median.
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 Subaru WRX AC compressor cost in other years?
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Common questions
2021 Subaru WRX AC compressor FAQ
How much is a used 2021 Subaru WRX AC compressor?
Based on 69 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2021 Subaru WRX AC compressor lists between $50 and $437, with a median asking price of $225.
How much does it cost to replace a 2021 Subaru WRX AC compressor?
Using a used part, a 2021 Subaru WRX AC compressor replacement typically runs $510–$1,125 all-in: the median used AC compressor for this year lists at $225, 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 2021 Subaru WRX AC compressor fit another year?
This price guide does not confirm interchangeability. Check the seller's part number, drivetrain, trim or variant, and your VIN before buying; parts from the same model can use different fitments in the same year.
How much is a 2021 Subaru WRX a/c compressor?
A a/c compressor is another name for a AC compressor. The prices on this page cover the 2021 Subaru WRX AC compressor — median $225, from 69 listings.