Chevy Cruze car radio price snapshot
- Low
- $29
- Average
- $134
- High
- $482
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Chevy Cruze car radio?
Asking prices from 910 salvage yards in 47 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 Chevy Cruze car radio
What the car radio does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used car radio price guide →
Also known asCar StereoHead UnitFactory Radio
Price summary
A used Chevy Cruze car radio costs $29 to $482, with a median asking price of $126. Based on 2,511 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2011–2021 (11 model years), updated Oct 29, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$139
Grade B (good)$100
Grade C (fair)$60
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$29–$4822,089 listings
Grade BStandard used$46–$268279 listings
Grade CVisible wear$30–$10027 listings
Grade XUngraded$35–$175116 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $29–$482 | 2,089 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $46–$268 | 279 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $30–$100 | 27 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $35–$175 | 116 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$139
Grade B$100
Grade C$60
Ungraded$65
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $29–$482 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Chevy Cruze car radio is listed
We found priced Chevy Cruze car radio listings at 910 salvage yards across 47 states. Illinois supplies the most, with 1,478 listings (14% of the total) from 44 yards. Location matters: yards in Ohio ask a median $99, while Illinois yards ask $137, 38% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 1,478 | 44 | $137+9% |
| Ohio | 887 | 54 | $99-21% |
| Missouri | 560 | 28 | $123-2% |
| Indiana | 546 | 34 | $115-9% |
| Georgia | 540 | 23 | $99-21% |
| North Carolina | 508 | 38 | $100-21% |
| Texas | 482 | 52 | $109-13% |
| Kentucky | 433 | 25 | $117-7% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $126 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Chevy Cruze car radio replacement cost?
- Used part
- $126
- Chevy Cruze median asking price
- Labor
- $50–$300
- 0.5–2 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $175–$425
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for car radio replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include dash trim panel removal; some vehicles require steering column drop for access. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full car radio replacement cost breakdown
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
(7.0" screen), amplifier (Bose premium audio, opt UQA), Sedan (mounted in trunk), (ID 42707869)31 listings$120$50 – $238
(7.0" screen), amplifier (Bose premium audio, opt UQA), Hatchback (rear speaker box mounted), (ID 42707872)15 listingsInterchange 2018–2019$101$42 – $130
Model-year comparison
What does a Chevy Cruze car radio cost by year?
Market analysis
How much does a used Chevy Cruze car radio cost?
Asking prices for a used Chevy Cruze car radio 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 132% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $139.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, (7.0" screen), amplifier (Bose premium audio, opt UQA), Hatchback (rear speaker box mounted), (ID 42707872), lists at a $101 median, while (7.0" screen), receiver, w/o satellite receiver commands $125, a 24% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2017 units carry the lowest median at $120, while 2015 tops the table at $137. Parts from 2016–2020 are interchangeable, so if the 2017 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 5 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Chevy Cruze sits 24% below the Ford F150 ($165), 54% below the Mercedes S Class ($271), and 22% below the Ford Mustang ($161) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used car radio: what to check
- Obtain security unlock codes or VIN status: Request the factory anti-theft PIN or donor vehicle VIN from the seller, as modern head units lock up when swapped without coding.
- Inspect touch screen digitizer layer: Check display glass for delamination bubbles, dead pixels, or scratched anti-glare coatings that render the screen unusable.
- Verify audio amplifier system compatibility: Base radios and premium branded audio head units use incompatible internal output wiring and fiber-optic data channels.
- Check rear chassis pin headers and antenna jacks: Inspect for bent socket pins, cracked locking tabs, or broken coaxial antenna retention clips on the rear housing.
- Test integrated climate control switches: On head units featuring built-in HVAC buttons, verify every physical dial and button to prevent losing heating controls.
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What other Chevy Cruze parts are priced?
01wide ±224%
Air Bag
$107median
$20$500
02wide ±120%
Transmission Control Module
$130median
$24$335
03wide ±141%
Tail Light
$105median
$20$317
04wide ±135%
Side Mirror
$100median
$25$295
05wide ±216%
Grille
$166median
$28$744
06wide ±240%
Wheels
$103median
$30$525
07wide ±91%
Quarter Panel
$414median
$175$925
08wide ±199%
Axle Shaft
$91median
$25$387
09wide ±123%
Fog Light
$100median
$18$264
10wide ±230%
Brake Caliper
$50median
$19$249
11wide ±113%
Steering Wheel
$100median
$30$255
12wide ±127%
Center Console
$118median
$25$325
Price comparisons
Compare Chevy Cruze car radio prices
Car Radiocompare
FordF150vsChevyCruze
F150$165
Cruze$126
$39 diff15,295 listings
Car RadiocompareMercedesSClassvsChevyCruze
Class$271
Cruze$126
$145 diff14,465 listings
Car RadiocompareFordMustangvsChevyCruze
Mustang$161
Cruze$126
$35 diff13,822 listings
Car RadiocompareMercedesGLCClassvsChevyCruze
Class$249
Cruze$126
$123 diff13,130 listings
Car RadiocompareFordFusionvsChevyCruze
Fusion$106
Cruze$126
$20 diff12,566 listings
Car RadiocompareMercedesEClassvsChevyCruze
Class$175
Cruze$126
$49 diff11,617 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Acurawide ±176%
Acura ILX
$131median
$40$500
Acurawide ±285%
Acura Integra
$131median
$25$773
Chevywide ±156%
Chevy Camaro
$175median
$50$595
Chevywide ±196%
Chevy Colorado
$121median
$25$500
Chevywide ±239%
Chevy Equinox
$110median
$25$550
Chevywide ±139%
Chevy Impala
$133median
$25$395
Chevywide ±187%
Chevy Malibu
$106median
$28$425
Chevywide ±166%
Chevy Silverado 1500
$123median
$30$439
Chevywide ±210%
Chevy Suburban
$124median
$28$550
Chevywide ±221%
Chevy Tahoe
$125median
$30$582
Chevywide ±187%
Chevy Traverse
$151median
$35$600
Chevywide ±185%
Chevy Trax
$115median
$35$460
Common questions
Chevy Cruze car radio FAQ
How much is a used car radio for a Chevy Cruze?
The median asking price is $126 across 2,511 priced listings from 910 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $139. 2017 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $120.
How much does it cost to replace a Chevy Cruze car radio?
Using a used part, a Chevy Cruze car radio replacement typically runs $175–$425 all-in: the median used car radio for this model lists at $126, and independent-shop labor for car radio replacement typically takes 0.5–2 hours at $95–$150/hr ($50–$300). The labor figure does not include dash trim panel removal; some vehicles require steering column drop for access. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Which Chevy Cruze model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Chevy Cruze car radio years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Chevy Cruze car radio fitments across 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021. Searching all 11 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.