Used Dodge Charger engine from a salvage yard

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How much is a used Dodge Charger engine ?

How much does a used Dodge Charger engine cost? Current salvage yard asking prices with condition grade, trim, and model-year detail from real marketplace listings.
Price summary

A used Dodge Charger engine costs $20 to $2,200,100, with a median asking price of $2,965. Based on 1,862 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2014–2024 (11 model years), updated Sep 2, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$3,555
Grade B (good)$2,175
Grade C (fair)$1,600

Dodge Charger engine price snapshot

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Low
$20
Average
$6,286
High
$2,200,100
2,309 listings observed · 1,862 priced11d ago· How we price·

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Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$75$2,200,1001,341 listings
Grade BStandard used$995$7,360287 listings
Grade CVisible wear$1,000$2,0654 listings
Grade XUngraded$20$16,500230 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $20$2,200,100 overall range

Replacement cost

What is the Dodge Charger engine replacement cost?

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Used part
$2,965
Dodge Charger median asking price
Labor
$950–$3,000
10–20 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$3,915–$5,965
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for engine replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include fluids, gaskets, and any while-in-there parts like mounts or a clutch. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. How we price

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Current avg: $6,286 — we suggest $5,343 (15% below)

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2025)

205 Type, Sedan, C300, RWD (VIN 4J, 6th and 7th digits)42 listingsInterchange 20172018$2,639$1,600$2,200,100
205 Type, Coupe, C43 (VIN 6E, 6th and 7th digits)39 listings$7,416$6,000$9,700
205 Type, Sedan, C43 (VIN 6E, 6th and 7th digits)39 listings$7,416$6,000$9,700
205 Type, Sedan, C63s (VIN 8H, 6th and 7th digits)31 listingsInterchange 20162018$11,479$500$17,837
205 Type, Convertible, C63s (VIN 8H, 6th and 7th digits)13 listingsInterchange 20172018$12,350$4,999$23,000
205 Type, Coupe, C63s (VIN 8H, 6th and 7th digits)13 listingsInterchange 20172018$12,350$4,999$23,000
205 Type, Sedan, C63 (VIN 8G, 6th and 7th digits)13 listingsInterchange 20162018$10,450$9,495$23,303
205 Type, Convertible, C63 (VIN 8G, 6th and 7th digits)5 listingsInterchange 20172018$11,500$299$30,310
205 Type, Coupe, C63 (VIN 8G, 6th and 7th digits)5 listingsInterchange 20172018$11,500$299$30,310

Model-year comparison

What does a Dodge Charger engine cost by year?

$2,262$2,917$3,572$4,227$4,8832018201920202021202220232025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Dodge Charger engine cost?

Expect to pay $20–$2,200,100 for a used Dodge Charger engine; the median listing asks $2,965. That figure comes from 1,862 priced salvage-yard listings tracked by our index. Condition matters: grade-A units (lowest mileage, best condition) carry roughly a 122% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $3,555.

Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, 205 Type, Sedan, C300, AWD (VIN 4K, 6th and 7th digits), lists at a $2,391 median, while 205 Type, Coupe, C63s (VIN 8H, 6th and 7th digits) commands $12,350, a 417% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.

Model year matters too: 2020 units carry the lowest median at $2,513, while 2025 tops the table at $4,650. Parts from 2018–2023 are interchangeable, so if the 2020 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 6 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Dodge Charger sits 19% above the Hyundai Elantra ($2,494), 220% above the Honda Civic ($928), and 19% above the Toyota RAV4 ($2,500) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used engine: what to check

  1. Ask for a compression or leak-down test result. Reputable yards test engines before sale.
  2. Under 100K miles is the sweet spot for a used engine; insist on documented donor mileage.
  3. Confirm what's included: manifolds, sensors, and accessories vary by yard and change the real price.
  4. Match the engine code exactly. The same model year can ship with multiple displacements.
  5. Budget for new gaskets, seals, and fluids on installation; they're cheap insurance on a used engine.

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$50$21,928
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Front Bumper

$350median
$39$1,285
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03wide ±342%

Rear Bumper

$200median
$27$1,395
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04wide ±122%

Hood

$654median
$71$1,662
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$243median
$50$31,385
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Headlight Assembly

$541median
$50$1,540
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07wide ±220%

Tail Light

$200median
$20$900
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08wide ±224%

Alternator

$86median
$10$395
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Starter

$70median
$25$390
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10wide ±639%

Radiator

$140median
$20$1,810
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11wide ±145%

AC Compressor

$103median
$35$333
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12wide ±176%

Transfer Case

$193median
$75$753
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13wide ±302%

Axle Shaft

$131median
$20$812
Used strut auto part
14wide ±371%

Strut

$105median
$20$800
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15wide ±202%

Steering Rack

$563median
$45$2,324
Used grille auto part
16wide ±275%

Grille

$79median
$9$444
Used side mirror auto part
17wide ±12546%

Side Mirror

$125median
$20$31,385
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18wide ±245%

Turbocharger

$651median
$300$3,496
Used ac condenser auto part
19wide ±223%

AC Condenser

$82median
$40$405
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20wide ±6521%

Wheels

$225median
$15$29,360
Used fuel pump auto part
21wide ±348%

Fuel Pump

$125median
$20$891
Used water pump auto part
22wide ±697%

Water Pump

$112median
$20$1,581
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23wide ±95%

Power Steering Pump

$316median
$65$667
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24wide ±270%

ABS Module

$178median
$40$1,000
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25tight ±11%

Differential

$250median
$230$284
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26wide ±709%

Engine Computer

$150median
$25$2,151
Used throttle body auto part
27wide ±118%

Throttle Body

$75median
$24$201
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28wide ±1343%

Brake Caliper

$110median
$20$2,975
Used drive shaft auto part
29wide ±141%

Drive Shaft

$499median
$50$1,456
Used tailgate auto part
30wide ±3143%

Tailgate

$400median
$75$25,220
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31wide ±314%

Intake Manifold

$240median
$45$1,550
Used control arm auto part
32wide ±304%

Control Arm

$75median
$20$476
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33wide ±245%

Blower Motor

$64median
$20$333
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34wide ±1088%

Exhaust Manifold

$150median
$35$3,300
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35wide ±346%

Transmission Control Module

$100median
$25$717
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36wide ±250%

Steering Column

$151median
$30$785
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37wide ±89%

Fuel Tank

$200median
$45$400
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38wide ±143%

Window Regulator

$100median
$40$325
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39

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40spread ±42%

Torque Converter

$250median
$90$300
Used steering wheel auto part
41wide ±211%

Steering Wheel

$174median
$43$776
Used ignition switch auto part
42wide ±169%

Ignition Switch

$99median
$25$360
Used car radio auto part
43wide ±299%

Car Radio

$198median
$30$1,213
Used heater core auto part
44wide ±226%

Heater Core

$93median
$50$470
Used rear view mirror auto part
45wide ±181%

Rear View Mirror

$103median
$25$398
Used sunroof auto part
46wide ±126%

Sunroof

$220median
$80$635
Used master cylinder auto part
47wide ±116%

Master Cylinder

$85median
$20$217
Used fog light auto part
48wide ±161%

Fog Light

$110median
$20$374
Used center console auto part
49wide ±225%

Center Console

$151median
$46$725
Used air bag auto part
50wide ±137%

Air Bag

$500median
$220$1,585
Used door assembly auto part
51wide ±87%

Door Assembly

$648median
$40$1,162
Used quarter panel auto part
52spread ±51%

Quarter Panel

$475median
$250$730
Used rear bumper assembly auto part
53wide ±151%

Rear Bumper Assembly

$400median
$30$1,235
Used front seat auto part
54wide ±775%

Front Seat

$160median
$20$2,500

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How much is a used engine for a Dodge Charger?

Based on 1,862 priced salvage yard listings, a used Dodge Charger engine lists between $20 and $2,200,100, with a median asking price of $2,965.

How much does it cost to replace a Dodge Charger engine?

Using a used part, a Dodge Charger engine replacement typically runs $3,915–$5,965 all-in: the median used engine for this model lists at $2,965, and independent-shop labor for engine replacement typically takes 10–20 hours at $95–$150/hr ($950–$3,000). The labor figure does not include fluids, gaskets, and any while-in-there parts like mounts or a clutch. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

What affects the price of a used Dodge Charger engine?

Condition grade, mileage, model year, and fitment variant all move the price. Our data covers 17 distinct trims/variants for this part. Check the variant table above, since interchange differences can change the price substantially. Always confirm fitment against your VIN or part number before buying.

Which Dodge Charger model years does this price guide cover?

This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.

Which Dodge Charger engine years are interchangeable?

Based on salvage-yard interchange data, Dodge Charger engine listings appear across model years 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, suggesting these years share compatible fitments. Shopping across all 11 years may surface better prices or grades. Always verify the exact part number and VIN before buying — interchange compatibility can vary by trim or drivetrain.

How much is a used Dodge Charger motor?

A motor is another name for a engine. The Dodge Charger engine prices on this page apply — median $2,965, from 1,862 salvage yard listings.