Used Chevy Equinox car radio from a salvage yard

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How much is a used Chevy Equinox car radio?

Asking prices from 625 salvage yards in 45 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedOct 22, 2026
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Part overview

About the Chevy Equinox 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 Equinox car radio costs $25 to $550, with a median asking price of $110. Based on 5,594 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2010–2026 (17 model years), updated Oct 22, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$106
Grade B (good)$121
Grade C (fair)$100

Chevy Equinox car radio price snapshot

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Low
$25
Average
$131
High
$550
6,625 listings observed · 5,594 priced10d ago· How we price·

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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$25–$5503,628 listings
Grade BStandard used$35–$4101,757 listings
Grade CVisible wear$48–$14511 listings
Grade XUngraded$32–$300198 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $25–$550 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Chevy Equinox car radio is listed

We found priced Chevy Equinox car radio listings at 625 salvage yards across 45 states. California supplies the most, with 1,221 listings (19% of the total) from 44 yards. Location matters: yards in Arizona ask a median $95, while Michigan yards ask $171, 80% 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
California1,22144$100-9%
Texas1,04971$99-10%
Illinois97732$165+50%
Arizona46215$95-14%
Indiana32224$136+24%
Florida26342$99-10%
Nevada2269$126+15%
Michigan17244$171+55%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $110 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Chevy Equinox car radio replacement cost?

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Used part
$110
Chevy Equinox median asking price
Labor
$50–$300
0.5–2 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$160–$410
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

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  1. Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2024)

amplifier50 listingsInterchange 2018–2024$102$60 – $211
control panel (7.00" screen), (without integral display screen)50 listingsInterchange 2022–2024$181$50 – $268
receiver, 7.00" screen50 listingsInterchange 2022–2024$193$89 – $254
receiver, 8.00" screen49 listingsInterchange 2021–2025$193$65 – $284

Model-year comparison

What does a Chevy Equinox car radio cost by year?

$61$97$132$168$20420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Chevy Equinox car radio cost?

Asking prices for a used Chevy Equinox 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 6% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $106.

Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, amplifier, lists at a $102 median, while receiver, 8.00" screen commands $193, a 89% 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 $68, while 2025 tops the table at $194. Parts from 2010–2017 are interchangeable, so if the 2015 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 8 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Chevy Equinox sits 33% below the Ford F150 ($165), 59% below the Mercedes S Class ($271), and 32% 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

  1. 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.
  2. Inspect touch screen digitizer layer: Check display glass for delamination bubbles, dead pixels, or scratched anti-glare coatings that render the screen unusable.
  3. Verify audio amplifier system compatibility: Base radios and premium branded audio head units use incompatible internal output wiring and fiber-optic data channels.
  4. 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.
  5. 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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How much is a used car radio for a Chevy Equinox?

The median asking price is $110 across 5,594 priced listings from 625 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $106. 2015 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $68.

How much does it cost to replace a Chevy Equinox car radio?

Using a used part, a Chevy Equinox car radio replacement typically runs $160–$410 all-in: the median used car radio for this model lists at $110, 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 Equinox 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 Chevy Equinox car radio years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Chevy Equinox car radio fitments across 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026. Searching all 17 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Chevy Equinox Car Radio Cost — From $25 to $550