Land Rover Defender headlight assembly price snapshot
- Low
- $450
- Average
- $886
- High
- $1,640
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Land Rover Defender headlight assembly?
Asking prices from 65 salvage yards in 16 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Saurabh Kumar
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Built the pricing pipeline that collects and normalizes used OEM part listings from salvage yards and online marketplaces across the US.
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Part overview
About the Land Rover Defender headlight assembly
What the headlight assembly does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used headlight assembly price guide →
Also known asHeadlamp AssemblyHeadlampHead Light
Price summary
A used Land Rover Defender headlight assembly costs $450 to $1,640, with a median asking price of $743. Based on 496 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2019–2025 (7 model years), updated Oct 14, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
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Regional supply
Where the Land Rover Defender headlight assembly is listed
We found priced Land Rover Defender headlight assembly listings at 65 salvage yards across 16 states. California supplies the most, with 261 listings (51% of the total) from 21 yards. Location matters: yards in California ask a median $724, while Minnesota yards ask $1,100, 52% more for the same part. Shipping usually costs less than that gap for smaller parts, so it can pay to buy out of state.
| State | Listings | Yards | Median ask |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 261 | 21 | $724-3% |
| Tennessee | 76 | 2 | $724-3% |
| Michigan | 49 | 9 | $724-3% |
| Texas | 32 | 13 | $825+11% |
| Florida | 26 | 6 | $970+31% |
| New York | 16 | 1 | $994+34% |
| Minnesota | 12 | 1 | $1,100+48% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $743 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Land Rover Defender headlight assembly replacement cost?
- Used part
- $743
- Land Rover Defender median asking price
- Labor
- $50–$300
- 0.5–2 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $795–$1,045
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for headlight assembly replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include headlight aiming; some vehicles require bumper removal at the high end. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full headlight assembly replacement cost breakdown
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
w/o signature lighting; RH
2 listings$750$750 – $750w/o signature lighting; LH
1 listings$499$499 – $499Model-year comparison
What does a Land Rover Defender headlight assembly cost by year?
Market analysis
How much does a used Land Rover Defender headlight assembly cost?
Asking prices for a used Land Rover Defender headlight assembly are unusually spread out: the top listing asks about 4 times what the cheapest does, so which unit you pick matters more than the median.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, w/o signature lighting; LH, lists at a $499 median, while signature lighting, RH commands $1,100, a 120% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2022 units carry the lowest median at $724, while 2025 tops the table at $1,100. Parts from 2020–2024 are interchangeable, so if the 2022 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 5 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Land Rover Defender sits 62% above the Toyota RAV4 ($458), 86% above the Ram 1500 ($400), and 11% below the Ford Explorer ($836) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used headlight assembly: what to check
- Check for lens hazing and moisture intrusion, the two most common headlight defects.
- Verify halogen vs HID vs LED. The same year often has multiple lighting packages.
- Confirm all mounting tabs are intact; broken tabs mean loose, misaimed lights.
- Buy in pairs when prices allow. Mismatched lens clarity is easy to spot.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Land Rover Defender parts are priced?
01wide ±70%
Brake Caliper
$263median
$125$493
02wide ±129%
Wheels
$390median
$145$1,150
03wide ±155%
Transmission Control Module
$208median
$35$681
04wide ±211%
Axle Shaft
$166median
$50$750
05wide ±79%
Steering Wheel
$482median
$200$962
06wide ±66%
Front Seat
$334median
$185$624
07wide ±232%
Alternator
$106median
$25$517
08wide ±230%
Fuel Pump
$130median
$25$624
09wide ±78%
Tail Light
$360median
$126$684
10wide ±213%
Water Pump
$157median
$30$699
11spread ±41%
Air Bag
$324median
$210$475
12wide ±155%
Intake Manifold
$200median
$35$656
Price comparisons
Compare Land Rover Defender headlight assembly prices
Headlight Assemblycompare
ToyotaRAV4vsLandRoverDefender
RAV4$458
Defender$743
$285 diff10,488 listings
Headlight AssemblycompareRam1500vsLandRoverDefender
1500$400
Defender$743
$343 diff7,226 listings
Headlight AssemblycompareFordExplorervsLandRoverDefender
Explorer$836
Defender$743
$93 diff7,167 listings
Headlight AssemblycompareJeepGrandCherokeevsLandRoverDefender
Cherokee$475
Defender$743
$268 diff6,813 listings
Headlight AssemblycompareKiaSportagevsLandRoverDefender
Sportage$750
Defender$743
$7 diff6,536 listings
Headlight AssemblycompareMercedesSClassvsLandRoverDefender
Class$1,450
Defender$743
$707 diff6,294 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
BMWwide ±132%
BMW X3
$1,266median
$395$3,735
BMWwide ±139%
BMW X5
$1,670median
$333$4,985
Chevywide ±104%
Chevy Equinox
$600median
$119$1,365
Chevywide ±143%
Chevy Malibu
$500median
$90$1,522
Chevywide ±92%
Chevy Silverado 1500
$800median
$252$1,720
Chevywide ±95%
Chevy Tahoe
$745median
$180$1,595
Chevywide ±84%
Chevy Traverse
$800median
$185$1,534
Dodgewide ±116%
Dodge Challenger
$700median
$180$1,800
Dodgewide ±175%
Dodge Charger
$416median
$80$1,540
Dodgewide ±161%
Dodge Durango
$531median
$95$1,800
Fordwide ±83%
Ford Edge
$790median
$199$1,509
Fordwide ±225%
Ford Escape
$600median
$100$2,800
Common questions
Land Rover Defender headlight assembly FAQ
How much is a used headlight assembly for a Land Rover Defender?
The median asking price is $743 across 496 priced listings from 65 yards. 2024 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $724.
How much does it cost to replace a Land Rover Defender headlight assembly?
Using a used part, a Land Rover Defender headlight assembly replacement typically runs $795–$1,045 all-in: the median used headlight assembly for this model lists at $743, and independent-shop labor for headlight assembly replacement typically takes 0.5–2 hours at $95–$150/hr ($50–$300). The labor figure does not include headlight aiming; some vehicles require bumper removal at the high end. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Which Land Rover Defender model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Land Rover Defender headlight assembly years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Land Rover Defender headlight assembly fitments across 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 7 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.