Used 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan engine computer from a salvage yard

Year-specific price guide

Used 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan Engine Computer prices

Year-specific used engine computer pricing for the 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan, built from real salvage yard and junkyard listings with condition grade and fitment detail.
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Last updatedSep 21, 2026

Part overview

About the 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan engine computer

A used 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan engine computer costs between $50 and $345, with a median of $110 from 41 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 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan engine computer costs $50 to $345, with a median asking price of $110. Based on 41 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Sep 21, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$110
Grade B (good)$119

2021 Volkswagen Tiguan engine computer price snapshot

USD
Low
$50
Average
$159
High
$345
50 listings observed · 41 priced listings used · last updated Sep 21, 2026· How we price·

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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$50–$34526 listings
Grade BStandard used$70–$34513 listings
Grade XUngraded$70–$752 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $50–$345 overall range

Replacement cost

What is the 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan engine computer replacement cost?

ESTIMATE
Used part
$110
2021 Volkswagen Tiguan median asking price
Labor
$95–$450
1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$205–$560
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

Year-specific context

How does the 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan compare?

The 2021 guide is based on 50 observed listings, including 41 with posted prices. Its $110 median is 19% below the Volkswagen Tiguan guide's $136 median.

Among the 11 model years with current price data, 2021 ranks #2 from lowest to highest median.

Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.

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01wide ±110%

AC Compressor

$132median
$50$341
02wide ±232%

ABS Module

$150median
$35$732
03wide ±203%

Air Bag

$140median
$35$603
04wide ±157%

Alternator

$90median
$30$312
05wide ±259%

Axle Shaft

$110median
$30$600
06wide ±156%

Blower Motor

$90median
$24$305
07wide ±283%

Brake Caliper

$75median
$15$439
08wide ±150%

Rear Bumper Assembly

$500median
$85$1,580
09wide ±113%

Front Bumper

$238median
$55$595
10wide ±111%

Rear Bumper

$266median
$84$675
11wide ±263%

Car Radio

$135median
$25$735
12wide ±192%

Center Console

$113median
$35$470
13wide ±136%

AC Condenser

$105median
$35$321
14wide ±124%

Control Arm

$115median
$30$316
15

Differential

Price data updating

16wide ±106%

Door Assembly

$980median
$217$2,297
17wide ±100%

Drive Shaft

$188median
$73$450
18wide ±69%

Engine

$1,946median
$1,100$3,800
19wide ±106%

Exhaust Manifold

$266median
$86$650
20wide ±138%

Fender

$200median
$48$600
21wide ±160%

Fog Light

$89median
$15$300
22wide ±128%

Front Seat

$185median
$74$547
23wide ±152%

Fuel Pump

$110median
$35$369
24wide ±114%

Fuel Tank

$175median
$50$450
25wide ±290%

Grille

$138median
$25$825
26wide ±226%

Headlight Assembly

$534median
$90$2,500
27spread ±37%

Heater Core

$93median
$91$160
28wide ±129%

Hood

$350median
$100$1,006
29wide ±77%

Ignition Switch

$99median
$45$197
30

Instrument Cluster

Price data updating

31wide ±142%

Intake Manifold

$125median
$45$400
32wide ±107%

Master Cylinder

$99median
$30$241
33wide ±168%

Side Mirror

$273median
$49$965
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Power Steering Pump

Price data updating

35wide ±88%

Quarter Panel

$400median
$175$875
36wide ±119%

Radiator

$123median
$35$327
37wide ±61%

Rear View Mirror

$97median
$49$168
38wide ±178%

Starter

$85median
$25$327
39wide ±145%

Steering Column

$156median
$60$513
40wide ±159%

Steering Rack

$322median
$75$1,102
41wide ±111%

Steering Wheel

$167median
$40$410
42wide ±268%

Strut

$100median
$35$571
43wide ±143%

Sunroof

$251median
$60$780
44wide ±200%

Tail Light

$100median
$25$424
45wide ±133%

Tailgate

$700median
$139$2,000
46wide ±173%

Throttle Body

$80median
$40$316
47wide ±98%

Torque Converter

$356median
$125$823
48wide ±175%

Transfer Case

$200median
$50$750
49wide ±229%

Transmission

$350median
$89$1,695
50wide ±203%

Transmission Control Module

$101median
$26$436
51wide ±89%

Turbocharger

$359median
$199$838
52wide ±95%

Water Pump

$75median
$25$167
53wide ±204%

Wheels

$170median
$40$735
54wide ±175%

Window Regulator

$80median
$35$315

Common questions

2021 Volkswagen Tiguan engine computer FAQ

How much is a used 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan engine computer?

Based on 41 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan engine computer lists between $50 and $345, with a median asking price of $110.

How much does it cost to replace a 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan engine computer?

Using a used part, a 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan engine computer replacement typically runs $205–$560 all-in: the median used engine computer for this year lists at $110, 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 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan engine computer fit another year?

This price guide does not confirm interchangeability. Check the seller's part number, drivetrain, trim or variant, and your VIN before buying; parts from the same model can use different fitments in the same year.

How much is a 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan ecu?

A ecu is another name for a engine computer. The prices on this page cover the 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan engine computer — median $110, from 41 listings.

2021 Volkswagen Tiguan Engine Computer Cost — Used From $50 to $345