Toyota Tacoma starter price snapshot
- Low
- $20
- Average
- $129
- High
- $395
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Toyota Tacoma starter ?
How much does a used Toyota Tacoma starter cost? Current salvage yard asking prices with condition grade, trim, and model-year detail from real marketplace listings.
Price summary
A used Toyota Tacoma starter costs $20 to $395, with a median asking price of $96. Based on 763 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2016–2026 (11 model years), updated Sep 9, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$107
Grade B (good)$153
Grade C (fair)$85
USD
Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$20–$395547 listings
Grade BStandard used$20–$30796 listings
Grade CVisible wear$85–$853 listings
Grade XUngraded$20–$150117 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $20–$395 | 547 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $20–$307 | 96 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $85–$85 | 3 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $20–$150 | 117 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$107
Grade B$153
Grade C$85
Ungraded$71
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $20–$395 overall range
Replacement cost
What is the Toyota Tacoma starter replacement cost?
- Used part
- $96
- Toyota Tacoma median asking price
- Labor
- $95–$450
- 1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $190–$545
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for starter replacement, not a quote for your vehicle. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full starter replacement cost breakdown
Model-year comparison
What does a Toyota Tacoma starter cost by year?
2025100 listingsFits 3 years$175$50 – $2682024100 listingsFits 3 years$145$42 – $3952023100 listingsFits 8 years$230$40 – $3072022100 listingsFits 8 years$75$30 – $2362021100 listingsFits 8 years$229$40 – $3072020100 listingsFits 8 years$71$30 – $2362019100 listingsFits 8 years$75$30 – $2362018100 listingsFits 8 years$92$20 – $1692017100 listingsFits 8 years$71$30 – $305
Market analysis
How much does a used Toyota Tacoma starter cost?
A used Toyota Tacoma starter costs between $20 and $395, with a median asking price of $96. That figure comes from 763 priced salvage-yard listings tracked by our index. Condition matters: grade-A units (lowest mileage, best condition) carry roughly a 26% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $107.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, 1.7kw, lists at a $136 median, while 1.4kw commands $198, a 46% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2017 units carry the lowest median at $71, while 2023 tops the table at $230. Parts from 2016–2023 are interchangeable, so if the 2017 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 8 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Toyota Tacoma sits 12% below the Ford F150 ($109), 12% above the GMC Sierra 1500 ($86), and 2% above the Chevy Silverado 1500 ($94) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used starter: what to check
- Ask if the unit was bench-tested. Starters are cheap to test and yards that do will say so.
- Match the flywheel tooth count and mounting bolt pattern to your engine code.
- Check the solenoid connector style; mid-year changes are common.
- A remanufactured unit with warranty is sometimes only slightly more than used, so compare both.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Toyota Tacoma parts are priced?
01wide ±329%
Engine
$4,525median
$500$30,250
02wide ±197%
Transmission
$1,046median
$175$4,300
03wide ±298%
Front Bumper
$148median
$13$895
04wide ±352%
Rear Bumper
$165median
$40$1,200
05wide ±148%
Hood
$423median
$50$1,303
06wide ±124%
Fender
$250median
$55$673
07wide ±354%
Headlight Assembly
$390median
$40$2,800
08wide ±240%
Tail Light
$148median
$20$730
09wide ±163%
Alternator
$100median
$25$351
10wide ±1195%
Radiator
$159median
$50$3,850
11wide ±140%
AC Compressor
$163median
$50$507
12wide ±209%
Transfer Case
$450median
$94$1,973
13wide ±988%
Axle Shaft
$200median
$50$4,000
14wide ±692%
Strut
$163median
$30$2,287
15wide ±191%
Steering Rack
$296median
$70$1,200
16wide ±159%
Grille
$300median
$20$975
17wide ±210%
Side Mirror
$199median
$16$850
18wide ±96%
Turbocharger
$779median
$50$1,544
19wide ±121%
AC Condenser
$143median
$30$375
20wide ±6408%
Wheels
$229median
$10$29,360
21wide ±563%
Fuel Pump
$153median
$30$1,753
22wide ±407%
Water Pump
$75median
$25$636
23wide ±440%
Power Steering Pump
$155median
$30$1,394
24wide ±7836%
ABS Module
$230median
$30$36,075
25
Differential
Price data updating
26wide ±9874%
Engine Computer
$175median
$40$34,600
27wide ±173%
Throttle Body
$100median
$30$375
28wide ±377%
Brake Caliper
$82median
$25$644
29wide ±227%
Drive Shaft
$284median
$43$1,332
30wide ±105%
Tailgate
$1,001median
$100$2,200
31wide ±163%
Intake Manifold
$141median
$35$495
32wide ±135%
Control Arm
$200median
$45$584
33wide ±152%
Blower Motor
$153median
$30$495
34wide ±170%
Exhaust Manifold
$225median
$60$825
35wide ±3347%
Transmission Control Module
$149median
$25$9,999
36wide ±169%
Steering Column
$193median
$40$694
37wide ±159%
Fuel Tank
$201median
$50$690
38wide ±181%
Window Regulator
$100median
$35$397
39
Instrument Cluster
Price data updating
40
Torque Converter
Price data updating
41wide ±7917%
Steering Wheel
$185median
$67$29,360
42wide ±263%
Ignition Switch
$99median
$30$550
43wide ±210%
Car Radio
$400median
$25$1,701
44wide ±104%
Heater Core
$216median
$50$500
45wide ±154%
Rear View Mirror
$121median
$25$398
46wide ±390%
Sunroof
$388median
$75$3,100
47wide ±613%
Master Cylinder
$100median
$25$1,250
48wide ±360%
Fog Light
$172median
$15$1,255
49wide ±186%
Center Console
$145median
$35$574
50wide ±247%
Air Bag
$496median
$50$2,500
51wide ±71%
Door Assembly
$750median
$200$1,265
52wide ±140%
Quarter Panel
$700median
$35$2,000
53wide ±104%
Rear Bumper Assembly
$871median
$125$1,928
54wide ±336%
Front Seat
$242median
$50$1,678
Price comparisons
Compare Toyota Tacoma starter prices
Startercompare
FordF150vsToyotaTacoma
F150$109
Tacoma$96
$13 diff2,713 listings
StartercompareGMCSierra1500vsToyotaTacoma
1500$86
Tacoma$96
$10 diff2,397 listings
StartercompareChevySilverado1500vsToyotaTacoma
1500$94
Tacoma$96
$2 diff2,392 listings
StartercompareFordExplorervsToyotaTacoma
Explorer$80
Tacoma$96
$16 diff2,341 listings
StartercompareRam1500vsToyotaTacoma
1500$75
Tacoma$96
$21 diff2,183 listings
StartercompareJeepWranglervsToyotaTacoma
Wrangler$125
Tacoma$96
$29 diff2,138 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Acurawide ±100%
Acura MDX
$125median
$40$290
Acurawide ±197%
Acura RDX
$71median
$25$305
BMWwide ±225%
BMW X3
$110median
$49$544
BMWwide ±206%
BMW X5
$121median
$25$524
Toyotawide ±247%
Toyota 4Runner
$75median
$25$395
Toyotawide ±208%
Toyota Camry
$71median
$25$321
Toyotawide ±211%
Toyota Corolla
$84median
$25$380
Toyotawide ±175%
Toyota Highlander
$100median
$30$380
Toyotawide ±135%
Toyota Prius
$65median
$35$210
Toyotawide ±189%
Toyota RAV4
$94median
$25$380
Toyotawide ±120%
Toyota Sienna
$135median
$20$343
Toyotawide ±252%
Toyota Tundra
$106median
$25$560
Common questions
Toyota Tacoma starter FAQ
How much is a used starter for a Toyota Tacoma?
Based on 763 priced salvage yard listings, a used Toyota Tacoma starter lists between $20 and $395, with a median asking price of $96.
How much does it cost to replace a Toyota Tacoma starter?
Using a used part, a Toyota Tacoma starter replacement typically runs $190–$545 all-in: the median used starter for this model lists at $96, and independent-shop labor for starter replacement typically takes 1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr ($95–$450). Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
What affects the price of a used Toyota Tacoma starter?
Condition grade, mileage, model year, and fitment variant all move the price. Our data covers 2 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.
Which Toyota Tacoma model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Toyota Tacoma starter years are interchangeable?
Based on salvage-yard interchange data, Toyota Tacoma starter listings appear across model years 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026, 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.
How much is a used Toyota Tacoma starter motor?
A starter motor is another name for a starter. The Toyota Tacoma starter prices on this page apply — median $96, from 763 salvage yard listings.