Used Dodge Challenger radiator from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Dodge Challenger radiator?

Asking prices from 230 salvage yards in 37 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedOct 31, 2026
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Part overview

About the Dodge Challenger 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 Dodge Challenger radiator costs $44 to $900, with a median asking price of $130. Based on 1,310 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2005–2025 (20 model years), updated Oct 31, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$151
Grade B (good)$151
Grade C (fair)$100

Dodge Challenger radiator price snapshot

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Low
$44
Average
$209
High
$900
2,208 listings observed · 1,310 pricedUpdated 17h ago· How we price·

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Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$44–$900888 listings
Grade BStandard used$53–$281162 listings
Grade CVisible wear$50–$17526 listings
Grade XUngraded$50–$510234 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $44–$900 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Dodge Challenger radiator is listed

We found priced Dodge Challenger radiator listings at 230 salvage yards across 37 states. Illinois supplies the most, with 336 listings (11% of the total) from 16 yards. Location matters: yards in Virginia ask a median $62, while Florida yards ask $287, 363% more for the same part. Shipping usually costs less than that gap for smaller parts, so it can pay to buy out of state.

StateListingsYardsMedian ask
Illinois33616$162+25%
Texas32819$109-16%
Florida31324$287+121%
Indiana2478$100-23%
Virginia1525$62-52%
Pennsylvania1449$105-19%
North Carolina13910$202+55%
California12813$75-42%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $130 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Dodge Challenger radiator replacement cost?

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Used part
$130
Dodge Challenger median asking price
Labor
$190–$600
2–4 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$320–$730
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

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  1. Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2023)

3.6L36 listingsInterchange 2010–2023$100$70 – $320
5.7L36 listingsInterchange 2010–2023$100$70 – $320
6.2L, main31 listingsInterchange 2009–2023$143$50 – $315
6.4L31 listingsInterchange 2009–2023$143$50 – $315
6.2L, auxiliary12 listingsInterchange 2016–2023$760$510 – $900

Model-year comparison

What does a Dodge Challenger radiator cost by year?

$90$120$151$181$211201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Dodge Challenger radiator cost?

Asking prices for a used Dodge Challenger 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 51% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $151.

Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, 3.6L, lists at a $100 median, while 6.2L, auxiliary commands $760, a 660% 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 $100, while 2022 tops the table at $201. Parts from 2005–2023 are interchangeable, so if the 2020 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 18 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Dodge Challenger sits 57% below the Mercedes GLE Class ($300), 35% below the Mercedes S Class ($200), and 13% below the Ford Explorer ($150) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used radiator: what to check

  1. Inspect for bent fins, crusted seams, and dried coolant trails, all signs of leaks.
  2. Confirm automatic vs manual transmission versions; auto radiators include cooler lines.
  3. Plastic end tanks age badly. Favor low-mileage donors.
  4. Pressure-tested units are worth the premium; ask.

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How much is a used radiator for a Dodge Challenger?

The median asking price is $130 across 1,310 priced listings from 230 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $151. 2020 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $100.

How much does it cost to replace a Dodge Challenger radiator?

Using a used part, a Dodge Challenger radiator replacement typically runs $320–$730 all-in: the median used radiator for this model lists at $130, 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 Dodge Challenger model years does this price guide cover?

This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 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 Dodge Challenger radiator years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Dodge Challenger radiator fitments across 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2025. Searching all 20 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Dodge Challenger Radiator Cost — From $44 to $900