Used Mazda Miata AC condenser from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Mazda Miata AC condenser?

Asking prices from 51 salvage yards in 18 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedOct 29, 2026
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Part overview

About the Mazda Miata AC condenser

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

Also known asA/C Condenser
Price summary

A used Mazda Miata AC condenser costs $50 to $517, with a median asking price of $125. Based on 244 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2016–2025 (10 model years), updated Oct 29, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$168
Grade B (good)$125

Mazda Miata AC condenser price snapshot

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Low
$50
Average
$152
High
$517
318 listings observed · 244 pricedUpdated 6h ago· How we price·

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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$75–$264182 listings
Grade BStandard used$125–$1256 listings
Grade XUngraded$50–$51756 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $50–$517 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Mazda Miata AC condenser is listed

We found priced Mazda Miata AC condenser listings at 51 salvage yards across 18 states. California supplies the most, with 72 listings (18% of the total) from 10 yards. Location matters: yards in Tennessee ask a median $75, while Illinois yards ask $195, 160% 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
California7210$105-16%
Texas424$90-28%
Michigan353$177+42%
Wisconsin304$190+52%
Kentucky283$187+50%
Tennessee282$75-40%
Illinois213$195+56%
Pennsylvania212$85-32%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $125 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Mazda Miata AC condenser replacement cost?

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Used part
$125
Mazda Miata median asking price
Labor
$190–$600
2–4 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$315–$725
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for AC condenser replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include refrigerant evacuation and recharge. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. How we price

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2024)

Model-year comparison

What does a Mazda Miata AC condenser cost by year?

$113$154$195$236$2772017201820192020202220232024
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Mazda Miata AC condenser cost?

Asking prices for a used Mazda Miata AC condenser 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 34% premium over grade-B stock, with grade-A medians at $168.

Model year matters too: 2017 units carry the lowest median at $125, while 2024 tops the table at $264. Parts from 2016–2023 are interchangeable, so if the 2017 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 8 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Mazda Miata sits 24% below the Chevy Camaro ($165), level with the Hyundai Sonata ($125), and 26% below the Ford Escape ($170) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used AC condenser: what to check

  1. Inspect fins for road-debris damage across the lower third, the usual impact zone.
  2. Confirm the refrigerant type and fitting style match your system.
  3. Bent inlet lines are common in removal; check photos closely.
  4. Replace the receiver-drier at the same time. It's cheap and protects the system.

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How much is a used AC condenser for a Mazda Miata?

The median asking price is $125 across 244 priced listings from 51 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $168. 2023 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $125.

How much does it cost to replace a Mazda Miata AC condenser?

Using a used part, a Mazda Miata AC condenser replacement typically runs $315–$725 all-in: the median used AC condenser for this model lists at $125, and independent-shop labor for AC condenser replacement typically takes 2–4 hours at $95–$150/hr ($190–$600). The labor figure does not include refrigerant evacuation and recharge. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Which Mazda Miata model years does this price guide cover?

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

Which Mazda Miata AC condenser years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Mazda Miata AC condenser fitments across 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 10 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Mazda Miata AC Condenser Cost — From $50 to $517