Used Chevy Suburban car radio from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Chevy Suburban car radio?

Asking prices from 590 salvage yards in 42 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedSep 23, 2026
Strong coverage7,259 priced of 8,091 observed4 variantsMethodology v2.1 →

Part overview

About the Chevy Suburban 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 Suburban car radio costs $28 to $550, with a median asking price of $124. Based on 7,259 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2013–2026 (14 model years), updated Sep 23, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$125
Grade B (good)$133
Grade C (fair)$90

Chevy Suburban car radio price snapshot

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Low
$28
Average
$145
High
$550
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Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$28–$5455,060 listings
Grade BStandard used$30–$4591,859 listings
Grade CVisible wear$35–$14553 listings
Grade XUngraded$30–$550287 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $28–$550 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Chevy Suburban car radio is listed

We found priced Chevy Suburban car radio listings at 590 salvage yards across 42 states. California supplies the most, with 1,378 listings (19% of the total) from 67 yards. Location matters: yards in Arizona ask a median $91, while Illinois yards ask $181, 99% 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
California1,37867$100-19%
Arizona1,33724$91-27%
Illinois65131$181+46%
Texas64849$120-3%
Florida63242$122-2%
Nevada3877$104-16%
Indiana37923$159+28%
Colorado22511$132+6%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $124 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Chevy Suburban car radio replacement cost?

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Used part
$124
Chevy Suburban 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

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  1. Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2025)

receiver, ID 8579170650 listings$280$120 – $348
amplifier, (10 speaker system), ID 8571767845 listingsInterchange 2023–2025$175$50 – $450
receiver, ID 8579170712 listings$454$345 – $495

Model-year comparison

What does a Chevy Suburban car radio cost by year?

$89$134$178$223$26820152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Chevy Suburban car radio cost?

Asking prices for a used Chevy Suburban 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 39% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $125.

Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, amplifier, (10 speaker system), ID 85717678, lists at a $175 median, while receiver, ID 85791707 commands $454, a 159% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.

Model year matters too: 2016 units carry the lowest median at $99, while 2025 tops the table at $255. Parts from 2015–2022 are interchangeable, so if the 2016 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 8 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Chevy Suburban sits 25% below the Ford F150 ($165), 54% below the Mercedes S Class ($271), and 23% 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 Suburban?

The median asking price is $124 across 7,259 priced listings from 590 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $125. 2016 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $99.

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

Using a used part, a Chevy Suburban car radio replacement typically runs $175–$425 all-in: the median used car radio for this model lists at $124, 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 Suburban 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 Suburban car radio years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Chevy Suburban car radio fitments across 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026. 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 Chevy Suburban Car Radio Cost — From $28 to $550