Volvo XC40 starter price snapshot
- Low
- $15
- Average
- $110
- High
- $299
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Volvo XC40 starter?
Asking prices from 110 salvage yards in 24 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 Volvo XC40 starter
What the starter does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used starter price guide →
Also known asStarter Motor
Price summary
A used Volvo XC40 starter costs $15 to $299, with a median asking price of $75. Based on 137 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2015–2025 (11 model years), updated Oct 21, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$80
Grade B (good)$105
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$25–$299110 listings
Grade BStandard used$15–$28517 listings
Grade XUngraded$45–$8510 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $25–$299 | 110 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $15–$285 | 17 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $45–$85 | 10 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$80
Grade B$105
Ungraded$55
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $15–$299 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Volvo XC40 starter is listed
We found priced Volvo XC40 starter listings at 110 salvage yards across 24 states. California supplies the most, with 49 listings (17% of the total) from 19 yards. Location matters: yards in Wisconsin ask a median $25, while Texas yards ask $175, 600% 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 | 49 | 19 | $65-13% |
| Texas | 46 | 19 | $175+133% |
| Illinois | 17 | 9 | $105+40% |
| Michigan | 16 | 1 | $50-33% |
| North Carolina | 15 | 3 | $120+60% |
| New Hampshire | 14 | 5 | $95+27% |
| Wisconsin | 13 | 2 | $25-67% |
| Indiana | 12 | 3 | $80+7% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $75 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Volvo XC40 starter replacement cost?
- Used part
- $75
- Volvo XC40 median asking price
- Labor
- $95–$450
- 1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $170–$525
- 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
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Non-Interchange search using only Volvo XC40
1 listings$131$131 – $131Non-Interchange search using Volvo XC40 and similar models
1 listings$131$131 – $131Model-year comparison
What does a Volvo XC40 starter cost by year?
Market analysis
How much does a used Volvo XC40 starter cost?
Asking prices for a used Volvo XC40 starter 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.
Model year matters too: 2019 units carry the lowest median at $71, while 2020 tops the table at $175. Parts from 2015–2023 are interchangeable, so if the 2019 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 8 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Volvo XC40 sits 37% below the Ford F150 ($120), 40% below the Mercedes S Class ($125), and 12% below the Dodge Challenger ($85) 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 Volvo XC40 parts are priced?
01wide ±164%
Transmission Control Module
$161median
$37$565
02wide ±173%
Car Radio
$193median
$43$710
03wide ±85%
Side Mirror
$395median
$170$843
04wide ±112%
Wheels
$278median
$75$696
05wide ±124%
Air Bag
$366median
$115$1,020
06wide ±112%
Brake Caliper
$125median
$30$310
07wide ±106%
Front Seat
$274median
$116$699
08wide ±134%
Axle Shaft
$165median
$44$485
09wide ±82%
Tail Light
$330median
$65$605
10wide ±105%
Engine
$2,558median
$825$6,200
11wide ±105%
Engine Computer
$171median
$65$423
12wide ±87%
Rear Bumper Assembly
$734median
$315$1,598
Price comparisons
Compare Volvo XC40 starter prices
Startercompare
FordF150vsVolvoXC40
F150$120
XC40$75
$45 diff2,413 listings
StartercompareMercedesSClassvsVolvoXC40
Class$125
XC40$75
$50 diff2,331 listings
StartercompareDodgeChallengervsVolvoXC40
Challenger$85
XC40$75
$10 diff2,121 listings
StartercompareVolkswagenJettavsVolvoXC40
Jetta$85
XC40$75
$10 diff2,081 listings
StartercompareChevySilverado1500vsVolvoXC40
1500$132
XC40$75
$57 diff2,072 listings
StartercompareMercedesEClassvsVolvoXC40
Class$100
XC40$75
$25 diff2,067 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
BMWwide ±252%
BMW X3
$101median
$35$544
BMWwide ±217%
BMW X5
$115median
$25$524
Chevywide ±191%
Chevy Equinox
$75median
$20$307
Chevywide ±146%
Chevy Malibu
$100median
$25$316
Chevywide ±106%
Chevy Silverado 1500
$132median
$25$306
Chevywide ±142%
Chevy Tahoe
$97median
$30$306
Chevywide ±107%
Chevy Traverse
$125median
$40$307
Dodgewide ±215%
Dodge Challenger
$85median
$25$390
Dodgewide ±243%
Dodge Charger
$75median
$25$390
Dodgewide ±197%
Dodge Durango
$90median
$30$385
Fordwide ±212%
Ford Edge
$85median
$20$380
Fordwide ±192%
Ford Escape
$77median
$20$316
Common questions
Volvo XC40 starter FAQ
How much is a used starter for a Volvo XC40?
The median asking price is $75 across 137 priced listings from 110 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $80. 2022 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $71.
How much does it cost to replace a Volvo XC40 starter?
Using a used part, a Volvo XC40 starter replacement typically runs $170–$525 all-in: the median used starter for this model lists at $75, 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.
Which Volvo XC40 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 Volvo XC40 starter years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Volvo XC40 starter fitments across 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 11 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.