Volvo XC40 AC compressor price snapshot
- Low
- $53
- Average
- $220
- High
- $505
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Volvo XC40 AC compressor?
Asking prices from 155 salvage yards in 38 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Saurabh Kumar
Co-Founder & CTO, Part Price Guide
Built the pricing pipeline that collects and normalizes used OEM part listings from salvage yards and online marketplaces across the US.
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Ambika Sharma
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Part overview
About the Volvo XC40 AC compressor
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 Volvo XC40 AC compressor costs $53 to $505, with a median asking price of $225. Based on 400 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2018–2025 (8 model years), updated Oct 17, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$236
Grade B (good)$150
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$53–$505350 listings
Grade BStandard used$62–$38532 listings
Grade XUngraded$90–$40018 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $53–$505 | 350 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $62–$385 | 32 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $90–$400 | 18 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$236
Grade B$150
Ungraded$200
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $53–$505 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Volvo XC40 AC compressor is listed
We found priced Volvo XC40 AC compressor listings at 155 salvage yards across 38 states. Florida supplies the most, with 54 listings (13% of the total) from 18 yards. Location matters: yards in California ask a median $150, while Wisconsin yards ask $269, 79% more for the same part. Shipping usually costs less than that gap for smaller parts, so it can pay to buy out of state.
| State | Listings | Yards | Median ask |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 54 | 18 | $158-30% |
| Texas | 50 | 21 | $240+7% |
| Georgia | 35 | 12 | $158-30% |
| California | 23 | 17 | $150-33% |
| Missouri | 20 | 4 | $234+4% |
| Colorado | 17 | 4 | $191-15% |
| South Carolina | 16 | 3 | $231+3% |
| Wisconsin | 16 | 5 | $269+20% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $225 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Volvo XC40 AC compressor replacement cost?
- Used part
- $225
- Volvo XC40 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
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a Volvo XC40 AC compressor cost by year?
Market analysis
How much does a used Volvo XC40 AC compressor cost?
Asking prices for a used Volvo XC40 AC compressor are unusually spread out: the top listing asks about 10 times what the cheapest does, so which unit you pick matters more than the median. Condition matters: grade-A units (lowest mileage, best condition) carry roughly a 57% premium over grade-B stock, with grade-A medians at $236.
Model year matters too: 2019 units carry the lowest median at $158, while 2025 tops the table at $298. Parts from 2018–2022 are interchangeable, so if the 2019 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 5 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Volvo XC40 sits 50% above the Ford F150 ($150), 14% above the Mercedes E Class ($198), and 10% below the Mercedes GLE Class ($250) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used AC compressor: what to check
- Ask whether the compressor was removed with the system still sealed. Open systems ingest moisture.
- Confirm the clutch engages freely and the pulley spins without grinding.
- Match the refrigerant type (R-134a vs R-1234yf). They don't interchange.
- Budget for a new receiver-drier and system flush at installation.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Volvo XC40 parts are priced?
01wide ±164%
Transmission Control Module
$161median
$37$565
02wide ±173%
Car Radio
$193median
$43$710
03wide ±85%
Side Mirror
$395median
$170$843
04wide ±112%
Wheels
$278median
$75$696
05wide ±124%
Air Bag
$366median
$115$1,020
06wide ±112%
Brake Caliper
$125median
$30$310
07wide ±106%
Front Seat
$274median
$116$699
08wide ±134%
Axle Shaft
$165median
$44$485
09wide ±82%
Tail Light
$330median
$65$605
10wide ±105%
Engine
$2,558median
$825$6,200
11wide ±105%
Engine Computer
$171median
$65$423
12wide ±87%
Rear Bumper Assembly
$734median
$315$1,598
Price comparisons
Compare Volvo XC40 AC compressor prices
AC Compressorcompare
FordF150vsVolvoXC40
F150$150
XC40$225
$75 diff3,323 listings
AC CompressorcompareMercedesEClassvsVolvoXC40
Class$198
XC40$225
$27 diff2,690 listings
AC CompressorcompareMercedesGLEClassvsVolvoXC40
Class$250
XC40$225
$25 diff2,686 listings
AC CompressorcompareHyundaiElantravsVolvoXC40
Elantra$143
XC40$225
$82 diff2,568 listings
AC CompressorcompareRam1500vsVolvoXC40
1500$130
XC40$225
$95 diff2,517 listings
AC CompressorcompareFordExplorervsVolvoXC40
Explorer$143
XC40$225
$82 diff2,458 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
BMWwide ±287%
BMW X3
$150median
$35$897
BMWwide ±195%
BMW X5
$198median
$50$822
Chevywide ±168%
Chevy Equinox
$110median
$30$400
Chevywide ±146%
Chevy Malibu
$125median
$35$400
Chevywide ±90%
Chevy Silverado 1500
$163median
$65$360
Chevywide ±115%
Chevy Tahoe
$175median
$70$473
Chevywide ±138%
Chevy Traverse
$125median
$41$387
Dodgewide ±142%
Dodge Challenger
$103median
$40$333
Dodgespread ±47%
Dodge Charger
$103median
$75$172
Dodgewide ±112%
Dodge Durango
$150median
$40$375
Fordwide ±133%
Ford Edge
$132median
$40$390
Fordwide ±125%
Ford Escape
$150median
$40$415
Common questions
Volvo XC40 AC compressor FAQ
How much is a used AC compressor for a Volvo XC40?
The median asking price is $225 across 400 priced listings from 155 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $236. 2021 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $158.
How much does it cost to replace a Volvo XC40 AC compressor?
Using a used part, a Volvo XC40 AC compressor replacement typically runs $510–$1,125 all-in: the median used AC compressor for this model 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.
Which Volvo XC40 model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Volvo XC40 AC compressor years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Volvo XC40 AC compressor fitments across 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 8 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.