Toyota Tundra alternator price snapshot
- Low
- $25
- Average
- $118
- High
- $395
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Toyota Tundra alternator?
Asking prices from 326 salvage yards in 40 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
Co-Founder & COO, Part Price Guide
12 years of project management and technical operations experience. Reviews price guides for sample size, fitment accuracy, and data freshness.
Part overview
About the Toyota Tundra alternator
What the alternator does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used alternator price guide →
Price summary
A used Toyota Tundra alternator costs $25 to $395, with a median asking price of $91. Based on 919 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2007–2025 (19 model years), updated Oct 21, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$99
Grade B (good)$119
Grade C (fair)$71
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$30–$327711 listings
Grade BStandard used$51–$39555 listings
Grade CVisible wear$40–$11919 listings
Grade XUngraded$25–$200134 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $30–$327 | 711 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $51–$395 | 55 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $40–$119 | 19 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $25–$200 | 134 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$99
Grade B$119
Grade C$71
Ungraded$65
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $25–$395 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Toyota Tundra alternator is listed
We found priced Toyota Tundra alternator listings at 326 salvage yards across 40 states. California supplies the most, with 296 listings (22% of the total) from 46 yards. Location matters: yards in California ask a median $76, while Illinois yards ask $160, 111% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 296 | 46 | $76-16% |
| Florida | 279 | 34 | $85-7% |
| Texas | 119 | 36 | $96+5% |
| Arizona | 94 | 18 | $86-5% |
| Mississippi | 56 | 7 | $100+10% |
| Illinois | 47 | 14 | $160+76% |
| Michigan | 40 | 15 | $153+68% |
| Colorado | 35 | 5 | $125+37% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $91 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Toyota Tundra alternator replacement cost?
- Used part
- $91
- Toyota Tundra median asking price
- Labor
- $95–$375
- 1–2.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $185–$465
- 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
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a Toyota Tundra alternator cost by year?
202550 listingsFits 4 years$119$40 – $275202450 listingsFits 4 years$125$40 – $275202350 listingsFits 4 years$103$69 – $395202250 listingsFits 4 years$125$40 – $2752021107 listingsFits 15 years$76$25 – $2782020150 listingsFits 14 years$100$40 – $2522019112 listingsFits 12 years$85$30 – $2912018150 listingsFits 15 years$136$35 – $2492017150 listingsFits 14 years$80$40 – $3272016150 listingsFits 12 years$85$30 – $2772015150 listingsFits 15 years$76$30 – $294
Market analysis
How much does a used Toyota Tundra alternator cost?
Asking prices for a used Toyota Tundra 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 39% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $99.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, 130 amp, lists at a $75 median, while 100 amp commands $100, a 33% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2015 units carry the lowest median at $76, while 2018 tops the table at $136. Parts from 2007–2021 are interchangeable, so if the 2015 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 15 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Toyota Tundra sits 33% below the Ford F150 ($136), 38% below the Ford F250 ($146), and 33% below the Ram 1500 ($135) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used alternator: what to check
- Ask for the amperage rating. The same vehicle can ship with multiple outputs.
- Bench-tested units are worth a small premium; ask for the test result.
- Check pulley type (solid vs clutched) matches your old unit.
- Low-mileage donors matter less here than test results. Brushes wear by hours, not miles.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Toyota Tundra parts are priced?
01wide ±203%
Transmission Control Module
$175median
$35$744
02wide ±215%
Air Bag
$300median
$60$1,350
03wide ±253%
Car Radio
$425median
$74$2,225
04wide ±249%
Headlight Assembly
$467median
$78$2,399
05wide ±241%
Front Seat
$234median
$50$1,178
06wide ±280%
Side Mirror
$212median
$39$1,225
07wide ±219%
Wheels
$200median
$49$926
08wide ±201%
Engine Computer
$215median
$45$911
09wide ±191%
Strut
$200median
$35$800
10wide ±201%
Center Console
$193median
$45$822
11wide ±149%
Door Assembly
$600median
$150$1,943
12wide ±106%
Quarter Panel
$642median
$250$1,610
Price comparisons
Compare Toyota Tundra alternator prices
Alternatorcompare
FordF150vsToyotaTundra
F150$136
Tundra$91
$45 diff6,265 listings
AlternatorcompareFordF250vsToyotaTundra
F250$146
Tundra$91
$55 diff5,893 listings
AlternatorcompareRam1500vsToyotaTundra
1500$135
Tundra$91
$44 diff4,300 listings
AlternatorcompareJeepGrandCherokeevsToyotaTundra
Cherokee$110
Tundra$91
$19 diff4,102 listings
AlternatorcompareFordEdgevsToyotaTundra
Edge$96
Tundra$91
$5 diff3,991 listings
AlternatorcompareFordExplorervsToyotaTundra
Explorer$110
Tundra$91
$19 diff3,977 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
BMWwide ±173%
BMW X3
$140median
$40$524
BMWwide ±157%
BMW X5
$132median
$40$455
Chevywide ±172%
Chevy Equinox
$86median
$25$321
Chevywide ±217%
Chevy Malibu
$75median
$25$350
Chevywide ±122%
Chevy Silverado 1500
$150median
$30$395
Chevywide ±135%
Chevy Tahoe
$162median
$35$474
Toyotawide ±115%
Toyota 4Runner
$159median
$30$395
Toyotawide ±132%
Toyota Camry
$106median
$35$314
Toyotawide ±139%
Toyota Corolla
$95median
$30$295
Toyotawide ±127%
Toyota Highlander
$138median
$35$385
Toyotawide ±175%
Toyota RAV4
$102median
$30$387
Toyotawide ±143%
Toyota Tacoma
$104median
$25$322
Common questions
Toyota Tundra alternator FAQ
How much is a used alternator for a Toyota Tundra?
The median asking price is $91 across 919 priced listings from 326 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $99. 2021 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $76.
How much does it cost to replace a Toyota Tundra alternator?
Using a used part, a Toyota Tundra alternator replacement typically runs $185–$465 all-in: the median used alternator for this model lists at $91, 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 Toyota Tundra 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 Toyota Tundra alternator years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Toyota Tundra alternator fitments across 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 19 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.