Dodge Challenger engine computer price snapshot
- Low
- $34
- Average
- $159
- High
- $650
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Dodge Challenger engine computer?
Asking prices from 354 salvage yards in 39 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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Ambika Sharma
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Part overview
About the Dodge Challenger engine computer
What the engine computer does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used engine computer price guide →
Also known asECUECMPCMEngine Control ModuleEngine Control UnitPowertrain Control Module
Price summary
A used Dodge Challenger engine computer costs $34 to $650, with a median asking price of $129. Based on 1,520 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2015–2023 (9 model years), updated Oct 21, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$127
Grade B (good)$147
Grade C (fair)$100
USD
Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$45–$650985 listings
Grade BStandard used$50–$395395 listings
Grade CVisible wear$65–$1505 listings
Grade XUngraded$34–$596135 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $45–$650 | 985 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $50–$395 | 395 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $65–$150 | 5 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $34–$596 | 135 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$127
Grade B$147
Grade C$100
Ungraded$110
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $34–$650 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Dodge Challenger engine computer is listed
We found priced Dodge Challenger engine computer listings at 354 salvage yards across 39 states. Florida supplies the most, with 246 listings (12% of the total) from 29 yards. Location matters: yards in Texas ask a median $106, while Missouri yards ask $191, 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.
| State | Listings | Yards | Median ask |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 246 | 29 | $110-15% |
| Texas | 218 | 36 | $106-18% |
| Arizona | 217 | 23 | $137+6% |
| Illinois | 191 | 22 | $172+33% |
| Georgia | 136 | 11 | $127-2% |
| California | 117 | 42 | $125-3% |
| Missouri | 107 | 17 | $191+48% |
| Indiana | 91 | 13 | $125-3% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $129 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Dodge Challenger engine computer replacement cost?
- Used part
- $129
- Dodge Challenger median asking price
- Labor
- $95–$450
- 1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $225–$580
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for engine computer replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include programming and key relearn procedure. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full engine computer replacement cost breakdown
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Electronic Control Module, 1.5L (turbo), Canada market, FWD47 listingsInterchange 2021–2022$116$71 – $325
Electronic Control Module, 1.5L (turbo), US market, FWD, EX47 listingsInterchange 2021–2022$116$71 – $325
Electronic Control Module, 1.5L (turbo), US market, FWD, EX-L47 listingsInterchange 2021–2022$116$71 – $325
Electronic Control Module, 1.5L (turbo), US market, FWD, Special Edition47 listingsInterchange 2021–2022$116$71 – $325
Electronic Control Module, 1.5L (turbo), US market, FWD, Touring47 listingsInterchange 2021–2022$116$71 – $325
Electronic Control Module, 1.5L (turbo), Canada market, AWD46 listingsInterchange 2021–2022$113$66 – $245
Electronic Control Module, 1.5L (turbo), US market, AWD, EX46 listingsInterchange 2021–2022$113$66 – $245
Electronic Control Module, 1.5L (turbo), US market, AWD, EX-L46 listingsInterchange 2021–2022$113$66 – $245
Electronic Control Module, 1.5L (turbo), US market, AWD, Special Edition46 listingsInterchange 2021–2022$113$66 – $245
Electronic Control Module, 1.5L (turbo), US market, AWD, Touring46 listingsInterchange 2021–2022$113$66 – $245
Electronic Control Module, 1.5L (turbo), US market, FWD, LX10 listingsInterchange 2021–2022$100$81 – $111
Model-year comparison
What does a Dodge Challenger engine computer cost by year?
2026610 listingsFits 3 years$120$34 – $395202373 listingsFits 4 years$190$50 – $6502022172 listingsFits 4 years$185$50 – $6502021172 listingsFits 4 years$133$50 – $6502020165 listingsFits 4 years$211$46 – $596201967 listingsFits 2 years$150$55 – $3112018152 listingsFits 2 years$110$45 – $3232017166 listingsFits 2 years$149$50 – $5752016166 listingsFits 2 years$125$61 – $5752015126 listings$125$45 – $351
Market analysis
How much does a used Dodge Challenger engine computer cost?
Asking prices for a used Dodge Challenger engine computer 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 27% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $127.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, Electronic Control Module, 1.5L (turbo), US market, FWD, LX, lists at a $100 median, while Electronic Control Module, 1.5L (turbo), US market, AWD, LX commands $200, a 100% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2018 units carry the lowest median at $110, while 2020 tops the table at $211. Parts from 2018–2019 are interchangeable, so if the 2018 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 2 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Dodge Challenger sits 15% above the Honda Accord ($112), 16% above the Honda Civic ($111), and 2% above the Hyundai Elantra ($126) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used engine computer: what to check
- Match hardware and service numbers: Ensure hardware revision codes and circuit board part numbers match exactly, as pinouts change mid-model year.
- Inspect multi-pin connector headers: Check header pins for bending, green copper oxidation, or burnt circuit board traces inside the wiring sockets.
- Verify immobilizer programming requirements: Plan for anti-theft security relearn procedures or ECU re-flashing before the replacement computer will start the engine.
- Confirm donor transmission and emissions spec: Ensure the donor vehicle used the same transmission type and regional emissions package to prevent fault codes.
- Check aluminum casing seals: Inspect housing screws and perimeter rubber gaskets for white oxidation or breaks that indicate past water intrusion.
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Radiator
$130median
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Price comparisons
Compare Dodge Challenger engine computer prices
Engine Computercompare
HondaAccordvsDodgeChallenger
Accord$112
Challenger$129
$17 diff9,725 listings
Engine ComputercompareHondaCivicvsDodgeChallenger
Civic$111
Challenger$129
$18 diff9,560 listings
Engine ComputercompareHyundaiElantravsDodgeChallenger
Elantra$126
Challenger$129
$3 diff9,116 listings
Engine ComputercompareFordF250vsDodgeChallenger
F250$250
Challenger$129
$121 diff5,685 listings
Engine ComputercompareKiaSportagevsDodgeChallenger
Sportage$159
Challenger$129
$30 diff5,474 listings
Engine ComputercompareFordMustangvsDodgeChallenger
Mustang$172
Challenger$129
$43 diff5,354 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Acurawide ±167%
Acura ILX
$138median
$40$500
Acurawide ±153%
Acura Integra
$155median
$50$525
Acurawide ±219%
Acura MDX
$135median
$35$625
Acurawide ±162%
Acura RDX
$155median
$42$543
Acurawide ±208%
Acura TLX
$125median
$33$553
Audiwide ±174%
Audi A4
$175median
$35$644
Audiwide ±122%
Audi A6
$184median
$50$500
Audiwide ±188%
Audi Q3
$200median
$50$800
Dodgewide ±237%
Dodge Charger
$150median
$39$750
Dodgewide ±199%
Dodge Durango
$153median
$41$650
Dodgewide ±88%
Dodge Grand Caravan
$164median
$50$339
Dodgewide ±151%
Dodge Journey
$100median
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Common questions
Dodge Challenger engine computer FAQ
How much is a used engine computer for a Dodge Challenger?
The median asking price is $129 across 1,520 priced listings from 354 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $127. 2018 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $110.
How much does it cost to replace a Dodge Challenger engine computer?
Using a used part, a Dodge Challenger engine computer replacement typically runs $225–$580 all-in: the median used engine computer for this model lists at $129, and independent-shop labor for engine computer replacement typically takes 1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr ($95–$450). The labor figure does not include programming and key relearn procedure. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Which Dodge Challenger model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2026, 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 Dodge Challenger engine computer years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Dodge Challenger engine computer fitments across 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023. Searching all 9 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.