Nissan Sentra AC condenser price snapshot
- Low
- $36
- Average
- $103
- High
- $251
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Nissan Sentra AC condenser?
Asking prices from 117 salvage yards in 27 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 Nissan Sentra 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 Nissan Sentra AC condenser costs $36 to $251, with a median asking price of $99. Based on 403 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2013–2025 (13 model years), updated Oct 31, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$99
Grade B (good)$99
Grade C (fair)$105
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$36–$251238 listings
Grade BStandard used$36–$24786 listings
Grade CVisible wear$105–$1051 listings
Grade XUngraded$40–$15078 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $36–$251 | 238 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $36–$247 | 86 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $105–$105 | 1 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $40–$150 | 78 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$99
Grade B$99
Grade C$105
Ungraded$96
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $36–$251 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Nissan Sentra AC condenser is listed
We found priced Nissan Sentra AC condenser listings at 117 salvage yards across 27 states. Arizona supplies the most, with 231 listings (41% of the total) from 15 yards. Location matters: yards in Florida ask a median $73, while Virginia yards ask $155, 112% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 231 | 15 | $100+1% |
| Illinois | 75 | 14 | $75-24% |
| California | 51 | 15 | $75-24% |
| Texas | 29 | 9 | $75-24% |
| Virginia | 23 | 3 | $155+57% |
| Florida | 21 | 5 | $73-26% |
| Indiana | 18 | 3 | $100+1% |
| Nebraska | 17 | 1 | $125+26% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $99 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Nissan Sentra AC condenser replacement cost?
- Used part
- $99
- Nissan Sentra median asking price
- Labor
- $190–$600
- 2–4 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $290–$700
- 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
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a Nissan Sentra AC condenser cost by year?
202550 listingsFits 8 years$100$65 – $125202450 listingsFits 7 years$100$45 – $250202350 listingsFits 7 years$75$75 – $212202250 listingsFits 8 years$100$65 – $125202150 listingsFits 8 years$100$65 – $125202050 listingsFits 8 years$100$65 – $1252019100 listingsFits 7 years$82$50 – $251201898 listingsFits 8 years$85$40 – $2472017100 listingsFits 7 years$83$36 – $247201650 listingsFits 7 years$65$65 – $65201550 listingsFits 7 years$75$50 – $232
Market analysis
How much does a used Nissan Sentra AC condenser cost?
Asking prices for a used Nissan Sentra AC condenser are unusually spread out: the top listing asks about 7 times what the cheapest does, so which unit you pick matters more than the median.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, 1.8L, lists at a $75 median, while 1.6L commands $90, a 20% 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 $65, while 2020 tops the table at $100. Parts from 2013–2019 are interchangeable, so if the 2016 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 7 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Nissan Sentra sits 40% below the Chevy Camaro ($165), 21% below the Hyundai Sonata ($125), and 48% below the Ford Escape ($190) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used AC condenser: what to check
- Inspect fins for road-debris damage across the lower third, the usual impact zone.
- Confirm the refrigerant type and fitting style match your system.
- Bent inlet lines are common in removal; check photos closely.
- Replace the receiver-drier at the same time. It's cheap and protects the system.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Nissan Sentra parts are priced?
01wide ±277%
Side Mirror
$125median
$25$717
02wide ±307%
Grille
$83median
$15$525
03wide ±201%
Wheels
$137median
$40$592
04wide ±129%
Fender
$166median
$50$477
05wide ±165%
Headlight Assembly
$510median
$85$1,770
06wide ±160%
Tail Light
$105median
$24$361
07wide ±191%
Axle Shaft
$115median
$30$470
08wide ±121%
Rear Bumper
$225median
$50$595
09wide ±221%
Transmission
$1,048median
$175$4,800
10wide ±218%
Engine
$478median
$95$2,175
11wide ±160%
Front Bumper
$212median
$54$732
12wide ±141%
Strut
$97median
$40$314
Price comparisons
Compare Nissan Sentra AC condenser prices
AC Condensercompare
ChevyCamarovsNissanSentra
Camaro$165
Sentra$99
$66 diff2,889 listings
AC CondensercompareHyundaiSonatavsNissanSentra
Sonata$125
Sentra$99
$26 diff2,299 listings
AC CondensercompareHyundaiElantravsNissanSentra
Elantra$147
Sentra$99
$48 diff2,027 listings
AC CondensercompareGMCCanyonvsNissanSentra
Canyon$159
Sentra$99
$60 diff1,940 listings
AC CondensercompareKiaOptimavsNissanSentra
Optima$110
Sentra$99
$11 diff1,773 listings
AC CondensercompareFordMustangvsNissanSentra
Mustang$151
Sentra$99
$52 diff1,724 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
BMWwide ±196%
BMW X3
$170median
$45$712
BMWwide ±338%
BMW X5
$165median
$35$1,149
Chevywide ±185%
Chevy Equinox
$150median
$40$595
Chevywide ±110%
Chevy Malibu
$142median
$30$342
Chevywide ±132%
Chevy Silverado 1500
$107median
$40$322
Chevywide ±84%
Chevy Tahoe
$192median
$50$373
Chevywide ±95%
Chevy Traverse
$162median
$54$363
Dodgewide ±188%
Dodge Challenger
$100median
$30$405
Dodgewide ±140%
Dodge Charger
$82median
$35$265
Nissanwide ±130%
Nissan Altima
$133median
$35$380
Nissanwide ±289%
Nissan Pathfinder
$190median
$35$1,133
Nissanwide ±124%
Nissan Rogue
$161median
$40$440
Common questions
Nissan Sentra AC condenser FAQ
How much is a used AC condenser for a Nissan Sentra?
The median asking price is $99 across 403 priced listings from 117 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $99. 2016 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $65.
How much does it cost to replace a Nissan Sentra AC condenser?
Using a used part, a Nissan Sentra AC condenser replacement typically runs $290–$700 all-in: the median used AC condenser for this model lists at $99, 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 Nissan Sentra 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 Nissan Sentra AC condenser years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Nissan Sentra AC condenser fitments across 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 13 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.