Volkswagen Jetta door assembly price snapshot
- Low
- $115
- Average
- $641
- High
- $1,181
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Volkswagen Jetta door assembly?
Asking prices from 459 salvage yards in 40 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Saurabh Kumar
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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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Part overview
About the Volkswagen Jetta door assembly
What the door assembly does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used door assembly price guide →
Also known asFront DoorDoor Shell
Price summary
A used Volkswagen Jetta door assembly costs $115 to $1,181, with a median asking price of $600. Based on 934 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2011–2026 (16 model years), updated Oct 22, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
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Regional supply
Where the Volkswagen Jetta door assembly is listed
We found priced Volkswagen Jetta door assembly listings at 459 salvage yards across 40 states. Texas supplies the most, with 251 listings (15% of the total) from 28 yards. Location matters: yards in Arizona ask a median $350, while Texas yards ask $1,026, 193% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 251 | 28 | $1,026+71% |
| Arizona | 194 | 21 | $350-42% |
| California | 172 | 49 | $469-22% |
| Illinois | 148 | 23 | $700+17% |
| Florida | 147 | 30 | $874+46% |
| Wisconsin | 77 | 19 | $660+10% |
| New Jersey | 77 | 29 | $606+1% |
| Michigan | 74 | 24 | $434-28% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $600 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Volkswagen Jetta door assembly replacement cost?
- Used part
- $600
- Volkswagen Jetta median asking price
- Labor
- $240–$750
- 2.5–5 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $840–$1,350
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for door assembly replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include paint and refinishing if not color-matched, and interior trim transfer. 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 Volkswagen Jetta door assembly cost by year?
2025100 listingsFits 8 years$1,071$275 – $1,1672024100 listingsFits 7 years$888$375 – $1,181202368 listingsFits 8 years$781$350 – $1,1312022100 listingsFits 8 years$1,071$275 – $1,1672021100 listingsFits 7 years$879$375 – $1,1812020100 listingsFits 8 years$900$250 – $1,181201918 listingsFits 5 years$950$685 – $1,1352018100 listingsFits 8 years$350$115 – $5642017100 listingsFits 8 years$331$115 – $5642016200 listingsFits 8 years$300$115 – $6452015200 listingsFits 8 years$320$120 – $694
Market analysis
How much does a used Volkswagen Jetta door assembly cost?
Asking prices for a used Volkswagen Jetta door assembly 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.
Model year matters too: 2016 units carry the lowest median at $300, while 2022 tops the table at $1,071. Parts from 2011–2018 are interchangeable, so if the 2016 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 8 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Volkswagen Jetta sits 22% above the Ford Transit ($492), 18% below the Mercedes C Class ($735), and 18% below the Ford Explorer ($735) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used door assembly: what to check
- Inspect bottom pinch welds for hidden rust: Check the lower inner door seam for bubbling paint, cracked seam sealer, or clogged drain holes that trap water.
- Confirm harness connector pin count: Verify the main pillar door plug matches your vehicle harness to support power folding mirrors, memory seats, and speaker channels.
- Verify glass tint color and motor operation: Test that the power window glides smoothly and that the factory glass tint matches your vehicle's remaining windows.
- Check hinge pin slop and check-strap mounts: Lift up on the rear door edge to detect worn hinge pins or cracked sheet metal around the check-strap anchor.
- Transfer original door lock cylinders: Swap over your original key tumbler during installation to retain physical key access during dead-battery emergencies.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Volkswagen Jetta parts are priced?
01wide ±167%
Transmission Control Module
$103median
$32$375
02wide ±286%
Air Bag
$137median
$30$813
03wide ±221%
Car Radio
$141median
$34$656
04wide ±279%
Transmission
$850median
$143$4,894
05wide ±127%
Front Seat
$161median
$55$465
06wide ±119%
Side Mirror
$228median
$44$588
07wide ±171%
Axle Shaft
$105median
$25$385
08wide ±190%
Wheels
$142median
$28$568
09wide ±177%
Engine Computer
$131median
$36$500
10wide ±158%
Tail Light
$125median
$25$420
11wide ±209%
Starter
$85median
$25$380
12wide ±152%
Radiator
$138median
$40$460
Price comparisons
Compare Volkswagen Jetta door assembly prices
Door Assemblycompare
FordTransitvsVolkswagenJetta
Transit$492
Jetta$600
$108 diff6,787 listings
Door AssemblycompareMercedesCClassvsVolkswagenJetta
Class$735
Jetta$600
$135 diff6,503 listings
Door AssemblycompareFordExplorervsVolkswagenJetta
Explorer$735
Jetta$600
$135 diff6,164 listings
Door AssemblycompareHyundaiElantravsVolkswagenJetta
Elantra$425
Jetta$600
$175 diff5,391 listings
Door AssemblycompareRam3500vsVolkswagenJetta
3500$695
Jetta$600
$95 diff5,136 listings
Door AssemblycompareRam2500vsVolkswagenJetta
2500$650
Jetta$600
$50 diff5,040 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Acurawide ±134%
Acura ILX
$500median
$150$1,490
Acuraspread ±44%
Acura Integra
$850median
$550$1,300
Acurawide ±89%
Acura MDX
$1,195median
$200$2,320
Acurawide ±89%
Acura RDX
$1,000median
$400$2,184
Acurawide ±79%
Acura TLX
$868median
$349$1,720
Audiwide ±109%
Audi A4
$800median
$150$1,899
Audiwide ±244%
Audi A6
$420median
$100$2,153
Volkswagenspread ±49%
Volkswagen Atlas
$1,061median
$460$1,510
Volkswagenwide ±114%
Volkswagen Golf
$525median
$175$1,376
Volkswagenwide ±222%
Volkswagen Passat
$418median
$100$1,960
Volkswagenspread ±54%
Volkswagen Taos
$800median
$485$1,351
Volkswagenwide ±106%
Volkswagen Tiguan
$980median
$217$2,297
Common questions
Volkswagen Jetta door assembly FAQ
How much is a used door assembly for a Volkswagen Jetta?
The median asking price is $600 across 934 priced listings from 459 yards. 2016 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $300.
How much does it cost to replace a Volkswagen Jetta door assembly?
Using a used part, a Volkswagen Jetta door assembly replacement typically runs $840–$1,350 all-in: the median used door assembly for this model lists at $600, and independent-shop labor for door assembly replacement typically takes 2.5–5 hours at $95–$150/hr ($240–$750). The labor figure does not include paint and refinishing if not color-matched, and interior trim transfer. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Which Volkswagen Jetta 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 Volkswagen Jetta door assembly years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Volkswagen Jetta door assembly fitments across 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026. Searching all 16 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.