Used 2017 Volkswagen Jetta AC compressor from a salvage yard

Year-specific price guide

Used 2017 Volkswagen Jetta AC Compressor prices

Year-specific used AC compressor pricing for the 2017 Volkswagen Jetta, built from real salvage yard and junkyard listings with condition grade and fitment detail.
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Last updatedSep 17, 2026

Part overview

About the 2017 Volkswagen Jetta AC compressor

A used 2017 Volkswagen Jetta AC compressor costs between $50 and $307, with a median of $98 from 85 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 2017 Volkswagen Jetta AC compressor costs $50 to $307, with a median asking price of $98. Based on 85 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2013–2018 (6 model years), updated Sep 17, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$115
Grade B (good)$85
Grade C (fair)$85

2017 Volkswagen Jetta AC compressor price snapshot

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Low
$50
Average
$124
High
$307
150 listings observed · 85 priced listings used · last updated Sep 17, 2026· How we price·

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Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$65–$30750 listings
Grade BStandard used$75–$853 listings
Grade CVisible wear$85–$851 listings
Grade XUngraded$50–$24931 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $50–$307 overall range

Replacement cost

What is the 2017 Volkswagen Jetta AC compressor replacement cost?

ESTIMATE
Used part
$98
2017 Volkswagen Jetta median asking price
Labor
$285–$900
3–6 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$385–$1,000
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

1.4L, (engine ID CZTA)39 listingsInterchange 2016–2018$99$65 – $307
1.8L23 listingsInterchange 2006–2017$79$50 – $222
2.0L, (engine ID CPPA)23 listingsInterchange 2006–2017$79$50 – $222

Year-specific context

How does the 2017 Volkswagen Jetta compare?

The 2017 guide is based on 150 observed listings, including 85 with posted prices. Its $98 median is 5% below the Volkswagen Jetta guide's $103 median.

Among the 11 model years with current price data, 2017 ranks #3 from lowest to highest median.

Interchange data shows this part is also listed under model years 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 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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$161median
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$93median
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$467median
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$91median
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Common questions

2017 Volkswagen Jetta AC compressor FAQ

How much is a used 2017 Volkswagen Jetta AC compressor?

Based on 85 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2017 Volkswagen Jetta AC compressor lists between $50 and $307, with a median asking price of $98.

How much does it cost to replace a 2017 Volkswagen Jetta AC compressor?

Using a used part, a 2017 Volkswagen Jetta AC compressor replacement typically runs $385–$1,000 all-in: the median used AC compressor for this year lists at $98, 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 2017 Volkswagen Jetta AC compressor fit another year?

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

A a/c compressor is another name for a AC compressor. The prices on this page cover the 2017 Volkswagen Jetta AC compressor — median $98, from 85 listings.

2017 Volkswagen Jetta AC Compressor Cost — Used From $50 to $307