BMW X3 radiator price snapshot
- Low
- $40
- Average
- $212
- High
- $1,069
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used BMW X3 radiator?
Asking prices from 364 salvage yards in 45 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Saurabh Kumar
Co-Founder & CTO, Part Price Guide
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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Ambika Sharma
Co-Founder & COO, Part Price Guide
12 years of project management and technical operations experience. Reviews price guides for sample size, fitment accuracy, and data freshness.
Part overview
About the BMW X3 radiator
What the radiator does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used radiator price guide →
Also known asEngine RadiatorRadiator Assembly
Price summary
A used BMW X3 radiator costs $40 to $1,069, with a median asking price of $183. Based on 1,473 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2011–2025 (15 model years), updated Oct 31, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$195
Grade B (good)$173
Grade C (fair)$75
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$40–$1,0691,051 listings
Grade BStandard used$75–$337304 listings
Grade CVisible wear$50–$15011 listings
Grade XUngraded$60–$600107 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $40–$1,069 | 1,051 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $75–$337 | 304 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $50–$150 | 11 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $60–$600 | 107 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$195
Grade B$173
Grade C$75
Ungraded$150
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $40–$1,069 overall range
Regional supply
Where the BMW X3 radiator is listed
We found priced BMW X3 radiator listings at 364 salvage yards across 45 states. California supplies the most, with 373 listings (15% of the total) from 39 yards. Location matters: yards in Illinois ask a median $103, while Florida yards ask $320, 211% 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 | 373 | 39 | $108-41% |
| Florida | 189 | 25 | $320+75% |
| Michigan | 150 | 28 | $110-40% |
| Kentucky | 145 | 12 | $274+50% |
| Texas | 123 | 20 | $216+18% |
| Ohio | 121 | 15 | $142-22% |
| Indiana | 113 | 13 | $130-29% |
| Illinois | 107 | 17 | $103-44% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $183 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the BMW X3 radiator replacement cost?
- Used part
- $183
- BMW X3 median asking price
- Labor
- $190–$600
- 2–4 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $375–$785
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for radiator replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include coolant refill and system bleed. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full radiator replacement cost breakdown
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
radiator support mounted, front
1 listings$435$435 – $435radiator support mounted, rear, 2.0L
1 listings$480$480 – $480radiator support mounted, rear, 3.0L
1 listings$480$480 – $480Model-year comparison
What does a BMW X3 radiator cost by year?
20256 listings$480$435 – $4802024173 listingsFits 7 years$242$80 – $9802023173 listingsFits 7 years$206$45 – $1,0002022168 listingsFits 7 years$193$45 – $1,0002021185 listingsFits 7 years$209$45 – $1,0002020179 listingsFits 7 years$250$45 – $8702019171 listingsFits 7 years$175$45 – $1,0002018171 listingsFits 6 years$233$80 – $1,0692017150 listingsFits 8 years$101$58 – $6082016148 listingsFits 8 years$123$40 – $6002015150 listingsFits 8 years$101$58 – $608
Market analysis
How much does a used BMW X3 radiator cost?
Asking prices for a used BMW X3 radiator are unusually spread out: the top listing asks more than ten times what the cheapest does, so which unit you pick matters more than the median. Condition matters: grade-A units (lowest mileage, best condition) carry roughly a 160% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $195.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, radiator support mounted, front, lists at a $435 median, while radiator support mounted, rear, 3.0L commands $480, a 10% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2015 units carry the lowest median at $101, while 2025 tops the table at $480. Parts from 2011–2018 are interchangeable, so if the 2015 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 8 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the BMW X3 sits 39% below the Mercedes GLE Class ($300), 8% below the Mercedes S Class ($200), and 22% above the Ford Explorer ($150) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used radiator: what to check
- Inspect for bent fins, crusted seams, and dried coolant trails, all signs of leaks.
- Confirm automatic vs manual transmission versions; auto radiators include cooler lines.
- Plastic end tanks age badly. Favor low-mileage donors.
- Pressure-tested units are worth the premium; ask.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other BMW X3 parts are priced?
01wide ±223%
Wheels
$250median
$49$1,162
02wide ±184%
Side Mirror
$492median
$80$1,894
03wide ±268%
Axle Shaft
$206median
$40$1,144
04wide ±169%
Tail Light
$195median
$40$699
05wide ±265%
Grille
$120median
$25$661
06wide ±129%
Headlight Assembly
$1,280median
$425$3,735
07wide ±166%
Strut
$205median
$44$725
08wide ±213%
Transmission
$943median
$159$4,175
09wide ±171%
Engine
$3,438median
$900$12,625
10wide ±219%
Starter
$116median
$35$544
11wide ±287%
AC Compressor
$150median
$35$897
12wide ±183%
Alternator
$126median
$40$500
Price comparisons
Compare BMW X3 radiator prices
Radiatorcompare
MercedesGLEClassvsBMWX3
Class$300
X3$183
$117 diff8,487 listings
RadiatorcompareMercedesSClassvsBMWX3
Class$200
X3$183
$17 diff6,798 listings
RadiatorcompareFordExplorervsBMWX3
Explorer$150
X3$183
$33 diff5,775 listings
RadiatorcompareJeepWranglervsBMWX3
Wrangler$173
X3$183
$10 diff5,664 listings
RadiatorcompareJeepGrandCherokeevsBMWX3
Cherokee$171
X3$183
$12 diff4,462 listings
RadiatorcompareFordEscapevsBMWX3
Escape$175
X3$183
$8 diff4,091 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
BMWwide ±302%
BMW X5
$219median
$40$1,364
Chevywide ±164%
Chevy Equinox
$168median
$45$595
Chevywide ±164%
Chevy Malibu
$137median
$40$488
Chevywide ±133%
Chevy Silverado 1500
$209median
$57$615
Chevywide ±152%
Chevy Tahoe
$225median
$65$749
Chevywide ±222%
Chevy Traverse
$162median
$40$760
Dodgewide ±329%
Dodge Challenger
$130median
$44$900
Dodgewide ±339%
Dodge Charger
$120median
$44$857
Dodgewide ±153%
Dodge Durango
$159median
$50$538
Fordwide ±131%
Ford Edge
$162median
$40$463
Fordwide ±130%
Ford Escape
$175median
$37$493
Fordwide ±189%
Ford Explorer
$150median
$40$608
Common questions
BMW X3 radiator FAQ
How much is a used radiator for a BMW X3?
The median asking price is $183 across 1,473 priced listings from 364 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $195. 2017 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $101.
How much does it cost to replace a BMW X3 radiator?
Using a used part, a BMW X3 radiator replacement typically runs $375–$785 all-in: the median used radiator for this model lists at $183, and independent-shop labor for radiator replacement typically takes 2–4 hours at $95–$150/hr ($190–$600). The labor figure does not include coolant refill and system bleed. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Which BMW X3 model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which BMW X3 radiator years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links BMW X3 radiator fitments across 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 15 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.