Used Land Rover Defender alternator from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Land Rover Defender alternator?

Asking prices from 140 salvage yards in 22 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedOct 17, 2026
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Part overview

About the Land Rover Defender alternator

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

Price summary

A used Land Rover Defender alternator costs $25 to $517, with a median asking price of $106. Based on 447 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2013–2025 (13 model years), updated Oct 17, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$107
Grade B (good)$89

Land Rover Defender alternator price snapshot

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Low
$25
Average
$131
High
$517
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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$25–$517374 listings
Grade BStandard used$50–$26850 listings
Grade XUngraded$45–$45023 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $25–$517 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Land Rover Defender alternator is listed

We found priced Land Rover Defender alternator listings at 140 salvage yards across 22 states. Florida supplies the most, with 98 listings (21% of the total) from 30 yards. Location matters: yards in California ask a median $89, while Indiana yards ask $193, 117% more for the same part. Shipping usually costs less than that gap for smaller parts, so it can pay to buy out of state.

StateListingsYardsMedian ask
Florida9830$120+13%
California8129$89-16%
Indiana518$193+82%
Michigan4112$153+44%
Illinois4113$100-6%
Wisconsin288$110+4%
Colorado216$118+11%
Utah194$104-2%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $106 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Land Rover Defender alternator replacement cost?

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Used part
$106
Land Rover Defender median asking price
Labor
$95–$375
1–2.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$200–$480
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for alternator replacement, not a quote for your vehicle. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full alternator replacement cost breakdown

Sources
  1. Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2024)

Non-Interchange search using LandRover Defender (2020 Up) and similar models

2 listings
$121$121 – $121

Non-Interchange search using only LandRover Defender (2020 Up)

2 listings
$121$121 – $121

Model-year comparison

What does a Land Rover Defender alternator cost by year?

$81$94$106$119$13120202021202220232024
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Land Rover Defender alternator cost?

Asking prices for a used Land Rover Defender alternator are unusually spread out: the top listing asks more than ten 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 20% premium over grade-B stock, with grade-A medians at $107.

Model year matters too: 2020 units carry the lowest median at $90, while 2022 tops the table at $125. Parts from 2017–2024 are interchangeable, so if the 2020 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 8 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Land Rover Defender sits 18% below the Ford F150 ($129), 6% above the Ram 1500 ($100), and 6% above the Jeep Grand Cherokee ($100) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used alternator: what to check

  1. Ask for the amperage rating. The same vehicle can ship with multiple outputs.
  2. Bench-tested units are worth a small premium; ask for the test result.
  3. Check pulley type (solid vs clutched) matches your old unit.
  4. Low-mileage donors matter less here than test results. Brushes wear by hours, not miles.

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How much is a used alternator for a Land Rover Defender?

The median asking price is $106 across 447 priced listings from 140 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $107. 2020 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $90.

How much does it cost to replace a Land Rover Defender alternator?

Using a used part, a Land Rover Defender alternator replacement typically runs $200–$480 all-in: the median used alternator for this model lists at $106, and independent-shop labor for alternator replacement typically takes 1–2.5 hours at $95–$150/hr ($95–$375). Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Which Land Rover Defender model years does this price guide cover?

This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.

Which Land Rover Defender alternator years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Land Rover Defender alternator fitments across 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 13 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Land Rover Defender Alternator Cost — From $25 to $517