Used Volvo XC40 engine computer from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Volvo XC40 engine computer?

Asking prices from 197 salvage yards in 39 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedOct 21, 2026
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Part overview

About the Volvo XC40 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 Volvo XC40 engine computer costs $65 to $423, with a median asking price of $171. Based on 617 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2018–2025 (8 model years), updated Oct 21, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$171
Grade B (good)$171

Volvo XC40 engine computer price snapshot

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Low
$65
Average
$178
High
$423
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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$65–$423488 listings
Grade BStandard used$70–$327116 listings
Grade XUngraded$75–$14513 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $65–$423 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Volvo XC40 engine computer is listed

We found priced Volvo XC40 engine computer listings at 197 salvage yards across 39 states. California supplies the most, with 99 listings (14% of the total) from 18 yards. Location matters: yards in Wisconsin ask a median $100, while Florida yards ask $239, 139% more for the same part. Shipping usually costs less than that gap for smaller parts, so it can pay to buy out of state.

StateListingsYardsMedian ask
California9918$141-18%
Illinois6010$191+12%
Michigan4715$185+8%
Georgia4714$186+9%
Wisconsin4010$100-42%
Florida3813$239+40%
Texas3413$171
Missouri305$187+9%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $171 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Volvo XC40 engine computer replacement cost?

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Used part
$171
Volvo XC40 median asking price
Labor
$95–$450
1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$265–$620
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

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  1. Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2025)

Model-year comparison

What does a Volvo XC40 engine computer cost by year?

$135$150$166$181$196201920212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Volvo XC40 engine computer cost?

Asking prices for a used Volvo XC40 engine computer 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.

Model year matters too: 2019 units carry the lowest median at $150, while 2025 tops the table at $187. Parts from 2018–2022 are interchangeable, so if the 2019 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 5 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Volvo XC40 sits 53% above the Honda Accord ($112), 54% above the Honda Civic ($111), and 36% 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

  1. Match hardware and service numbers: Ensure hardware revision codes and circuit board part numbers match exactly, as pinouts change mid-model year.
  2. Inspect multi-pin connector headers: Check header pins for bending, green copper oxidation, or burnt circuit board traces inside the wiring sockets.
  3. Verify immobilizer programming requirements: Plan for anti-theft security relearn procedures or ECU re-flashing before the replacement computer will start the engine.
  4. Confirm donor transmission and emissions spec: Ensure the donor vehicle used the same transmission type and regional emissions package to prevent fault codes.
  5. 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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How much is a used engine computer for a Volvo XC40?

The median asking price is $171 across 617 priced listings from 197 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $171. 2019 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $150.

How much does it cost to replace a Volvo XC40 engine computer?

Using a used part, a Volvo XC40 engine computer replacement typically runs $265–$620 all-in: the median used engine computer for this model lists at $171, 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 Volvo XC40 model years does this price guide cover?

This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2019. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.

Which Volvo XC40 engine computer years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Volvo XC40 engine computer fitments across 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 8 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Volvo XC40 Engine Computer Cost — From $65 to $423