2016 Volkswagen Golf engine computer price snapshot
- Low
- $50
- Average
- $175
- High
- $1,000
Year-specific price guide
Used 2016 Volkswagen Golf Engine Computer prices
Year-specific used engine computer pricing for the 2016 Volkswagen Golf, built from real salvage yard and junkyard listings with condition grade and fitment detail.
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Part overview
About the 2016 Volkswagen Golf engine computer
A used 2016 Volkswagen Golf engine computer costs between $50 and $1,000, with a median of $159 from 246 salvage yard listings.
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 2016 Volkswagen Golf engine computer costs $50 to $1,000, with a median asking price of $159. Based on 246 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2015–2018 (4 model years), updated Oct 2, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$173
Grade B (good)$100
Grade C (fair)$100
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$50–$1,000224 listings
Grade BStandard used$85–$15615 listings
Grade CVisible wear$100–$1001 listings
Grade XUngraded$70–$4006 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $50–$1,000 | 224 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $85–$156 | 15 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $100–$100 | 1 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $70–$400 | 6 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$173
Grade B$100
Grade C$100
Ungraded$120
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $50–$1,000 overall range
Replacement cost
What is the 2016 Volkswagen Golf engine computer replacement cost?
- Used part
- $159
- 2016 Volkswagen Golf median asking price
- Labor
- $95–$450
- 1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $255–$610
- 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
Fitment matters
Price by trim & variant
Electronic Control Module, 2.0L, gasoline, ID 06K907425B47 listingsInterchange 2015–2018$182$75 – $221
Electronic Control Module, 2.0L, gasoline, ID 8V0906259E27 listingsInterchange 2015–2017$310$100 – $1,000
Year-specific context
How does the 2016 Volkswagen Golf compare?
The 2016 guide is based on 275 observed listings, including 246 with posted prices. Its $159 median is 17% below the Volkswagen Golf guide's $192 median.
Among the 10 model years with current price data, 2016 ranks #1 from lowest to highest median.
Interchange data shows this part is also listed under model years 2015, 2017, 2018. Shopping across all 4 compatible years may surface better prices or condition grades.
Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.
Compare model years
What does a Volkswagen Golf engine computer cost in other years?
202518 listings$350$200 – $370202347 listings$295$110 – $596202250 listings$314$150 – $696202121 listings$234$50 – $309202026 listings$167$100 – $2752019176 listings$198$50 – $7932018250 listingsCompatible$189$65 – $617201787 listingsCompatible$200$35 – $1,0002015278 listingsCompatible$161$35 – $1,000
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Common questions
2016 Volkswagen Golf engine computer FAQ
How much is a used 2016 Volkswagen Golf engine computer?
Based on 246 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2016 Volkswagen Golf engine computer lists between $50 and $1,000, with a median asking price of $159.
How much does it cost to replace a 2016 Volkswagen Golf engine computer?
Using a used part, a 2016 Volkswagen Golf engine computer replacement typically runs $255–$610 all-in: the median used engine computer for this year lists at $159, 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.
Will a 2016 Volkswagen Golf engine computer fit another year?
Based on salvage-yard interchange data, listings for the 2016 Volkswagen Golf engine computer also appear under model years 2015, 2017, 2018, suggesting these years share compatible fitments. Always verify the exact part number, drivetrain, trim, and your VIN before buying — interchange compatibility can vary by variant.
How much is a 2016 Volkswagen Golf ecu?
A ecu is another name for a engine computer. The prices on this page cover the 2016 Volkswagen Golf engine computer — median $159, from 246 listings.