2015 Volkswagen Passat engine price snapshot
- Low
- $675
- Average
- $2,005
- High
- $3,562
Year-specific price guide
Used 2015 Volkswagen Passat Engine prices
Year-specific used engine pricing for the 2015 Volkswagen Passat, built from real salvage yard and junkyard listings with condition grade and fitment detail.
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Saurabh Kumar
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Part overview
About the 2015 Volkswagen Passat engine
A used 2015 Volkswagen Passat engine costs between $675 and $3,562, with a median of $1,960 from 170 salvage yard listings.
What the engine does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used engine price guide →
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Price summary
A used 2015 Volkswagen Passat engine costs $675 to $3,562, with a median asking price of $1,960. Based on 170 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2012–2018 (7 model years), updated Oct 3, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$2,055
Grade B (good)$1,400
Grade C (fair)$1,175
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$675–$3,562138 listings
Grade BStandard used$1,053–$1,68513 listings
Grade CVisible wear$1,000–$1,8083 listings
Grade XUngraded$675–$2,50016 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $675–$3,562 | 138 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $1,053–$1,685 | 13 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $1,000–$1,808 | 3 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $675–$2,500 | 16 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$2,055
Grade B$1,400
Grade C$1,175
Ungraded$1,600
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $675–$3,562 overall range
Replacement cost
What is the 2015 Volkswagen Passat engine replacement cost?
- Used part
- $1,960
- 2015 Volkswagen Passat median asking price
- Labor
- $950–$3,000
- 10–20 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $2,910–$4,960
- 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
Fitment matters
Price by trim & variant
1.8L, VIN S (5th digit, gasoline), (engine ID CPKA)48 listingsInterchange 2015–2016$2,094$1,000 – $3,252
2.0L, (VIN V, 5th digit, diesel), (engine ID CVCA)42 listingsInterchange 2015–2016$1,700$675 – $3,562
1.8L, VIN T (5th digit, gasoline), (engine ID CPRA)41 listingsInterchange 2015–2018$1,884$1,063 – $2,684
3.6L, (VIN M, 5th digit, gasoline), (engine ID CDVB)39 listingsInterchange 2012–2018$2,030$1,100 – $3,562
Year-specific context
How does the 2015 Volkswagen Passat compare?
The 2015 guide is based on 193 observed listings, including 170 with posted prices. Its $1,960 median is 9% above the Volkswagen Passat guide's $1,800 median.
Among the 8 model years with current price data, 2015 ranks #6 from lowest to highest median.
Interchange data shows this part is also listed under model years 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018. Shopping across all 7 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.
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Common questions
2015 Volkswagen Passat engine FAQ
How much is a used 2015 Volkswagen Passat engine?
Based on 170 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2015 Volkswagen Passat engine lists between $675 and $3,562, with a median asking price of $1,960.
How much does it cost to replace a 2015 Volkswagen Passat engine?
Using a used part, a 2015 Volkswagen Passat engine replacement typically runs $2,910–$4,960 all-in: the median used engine for this year lists at $1,960, 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.
Will a 2015 Volkswagen Passat engine fit another year?
Based on salvage-yard interchange data, listings for the 2015 Volkswagen Passat engine also appear under model years 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 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 2015 Volkswagen Passat motor?
A motor is another name for a engine. The prices on this page cover the 2015 Volkswagen Passat engine — median $1,960, from 170 listings.