Chevy Silverado 1500 radiator price snapshot
- Low
- $20
- Average
- $227
- High
- $779

Vehicle-specific price guide
A used Chevy Silverado 1500 radiator costs $20 to $779, with a median asking price of $225. Based on 2,573 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2015–2025 (11 model years), updated Aug 18, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Condition comparison
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $50–$779 | 1,202 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $50–$470 | 1,062 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $75–$175 | 17 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $20–$550 | 292 |
Median by grade
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $20–$779 overall range
Replacement cost
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
Model-year comparison
Market analysis
A used Chevy Silverado 1500 radiator costs between $20 and $779, with a median asking price of $225. That figure comes from 2,573 priced salvage-yard listings tracked by our index. Condition matters: grade-A units (lowest mileage, best condition) carry roughly a 43% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $215.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, 2.7L, lists at a $200 median, while 3.0L, main commands $282, a 41% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2018 units carry the lowest median at $194, while 2024 tops the table at $245. Parts from 2015–2020 are interchangeable, so if the 2018 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 6 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Chevy Silverado 1500 sits 39% above the Ford Explorer ($162), 32% above the Jeep Wrangler ($170), and 4% above the Mercedes E Class ($216) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
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Common questions
Based on 2,573 priced salvage yard listings, a used Chevy Silverado 1500 radiator lists between $20 and $779, with a median asking price of $225.
Using a used part, a Chevy Silverado 1500 radiator replacement typically runs $415–$825 all-in: the median used radiator for this model lists at $225, 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.
Condition grade, mileage, model year, and fitment variant all move the price. Our data covers 7 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.
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.
Based on salvage-yard interchange data, Chevy Silverado 1500 radiator listings appear across model years 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 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.
A engine radiator is another name for a radiator. The Chevy Silverado 1500 radiator prices on this page apply — median $225, from 2,573 salvage yard listings.