Used Nissan Versa alternator from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Nissan Versa alternator?

Asking prices from 174 salvage yards in 27 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedOct 21, 2026
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Part overview

About the Nissan Versa alternator

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

Price summary

A used Nissan Versa alternator costs $15 to $316, with a median asking price of $80. Based on 383 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2012–2025 (14 model years), updated Oct 21, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$85
Grade B (good)$161
Grade C (fair)$50

Nissan Versa alternator price snapshot

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Low
$15
Average
$106
High
$316
529 listings observed · 383 priced11d ago· How we price·

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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$15–$316259 listings
Grade BStandard used$15–$24961 listings
Grade CVisible wear$40–$503 listings
Grade XUngraded$30–$10060 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $15–$316 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Nissan Versa alternator is listed

We found priced Nissan Versa alternator listings at 174 salvage yards across 27 states. Illinois supplies the most, with 116 listings (21% of the total) from 24 yards. Location matters: yards in Arizona ask a median $50, while Michigan yards ask $181, 262% 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
Illinois11624$105+31%
Texas9419$109+36%
Indiana438$80
Michigan419$181+126%
Arizona3911$50-37%
Florida385$50-37%
California3417$75-6%
Wisconsin196$100+25%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $80 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Nissan Versa alternator replacement cost?

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Used part
$80
Nissan Versa median asking price
Labor
$95–$375
1–2.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$175–$455
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

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Model-year comparison

What does a Nissan Versa alternator cost by year?

$45$80$115$151$18620152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Nissan Versa alternator cost?

Asking prices for a used Nissan Versa 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 70% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $85.

Model year matters too: 2015 units carry the lowest median at $50, while 2021 tops the table at $177. Parts from 2012–2019 are interchangeable, so if the 2015 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 8 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Nissan Versa sits 45% below the Ford F250 ($146), 39% below the Ford F150 ($132), and 26% below the Ram 1500 ($108) 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 Nissan Versa?

The median asking price is $80 across 383 priced listings from 174 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $85. 2019 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $50.

How much does it cost to replace a Nissan Versa alternator?

Using a used part, a Nissan Versa alternator replacement typically runs $175–$455 all-in: the median used alternator for this model lists at $80, 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 Nissan Versa model years does this price guide cover?

This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.

Which Nissan Versa alternator years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Nissan Versa alternator fitments across 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 14 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Nissan Versa Alternator Cost — From $15 to $316