Volvo XC40 steering column price snapshot
- Low
- $75
- Average
- $213
- High
- $450
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Volvo XC40 steering column?
Asking prices from 165 salvage yards in 36 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Saurabh Kumar
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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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Part overview
About the Volvo XC40 steering column
What the steering column does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used steering column price guide →
Price summary
A used Volvo XC40 steering column costs $75 to $450, with a median asking price of $208. Based on 545 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2019–2025 (7 model years), updated Oct 16, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$200
Grade B (good)$230
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$75–$450368 listings
Grade BStandard used$75–$440165 listings
Grade XUngraded$100–$20012 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $75–$450 | 368 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $75–$440 | 165 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $100–$200 | 12 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$200
Grade B$230
Ungraded$120
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $75–$450 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Volvo XC40 steering column is listed
We found priced Volvo XC40 steering column listings at 165 salvage yards across 36 states. Texas supplies the most, with 83 listings (15% of the total) from 16 yards. Location matters: yards in California ask a median $100, while Wisconsin yards ask $281, 181% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 83 | 16 | $146-30% |
| Illinois | 52 | 11 | $230+11% |
| Wisconsin | 41 | 7 | $281+35% |
| Missouri | 38 | 8 | $176-15% |
| Nebraska | 36 | 6 | $241+16% |
| California | 31 | 8 | $100-52% |
| Michigan | 22 | 16 | $251+21% |
| Minnesota | 20 | 5 | $120-42% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $208 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Volvo XC40 steering column replacement cost?
- Used part
- $208
- Volvo XC40 median asking price
- Labor
- $190–$750
- 2–5 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $400–$960
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for steering column replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include steering wheel and dashboard panel removal and reassembly. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full steering column replacement cost breakdown
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a Volvo XC40 steering column cost by year?
Market analysis
How much does a used Volvo XC40 steering column cost?
Asking prices for a used Volvo XC40 steering column are unusually spread out: the top listing asks about 6 times what the cheapest does, so which unit you pick matters more than the median.
Model year matters too: 2020 units carry the lowest median at $195, while 2025 tops the table at $247. Parts from 2019–2024 are interchangeable, so if the 2020 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 6 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Volvo XC40 sits 43% above the Subaru Impreza ($145), 66% above the Subaru Outback ($125), and 43% above the Honda Civic ($145) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used steering column: what to check
- Inspect intermediate shaft u-joint splines: Check lower universal joints for play, binding, or stripped pinch-bolt splines where the column meets the rack.
- Verify electric power steering motor inclusion: Ask if columns with integrated electric assist include the assist motor, reduction gear, and module assembly.
- Check tilt and telescoping locking lever: Test manual tilt and telescoping levers to ensure column lock shoes clamp tightly without slipping under load.
- Confirm ignition switch and clockspring wiring: Match multi-function switch stalk plugs, clockspring connectors, and key tumbler housings to your vehicle.
- Lock steering wheel straight before installation: Lock steering wheel alignment straight before installation to prevent over-rotating and snapping internal clockspring wires.
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 steering column prices
Steering Columncompare
SubaruImprezavsVolvoXC40
Impreza$145
XC40$208
$63 diff6,002 listings
Steering ColumncompareSubaruOutbackvsVolvoXC40
Outback$125
XC40$208
$83 diff5,785 listings
Steering ColumncompareHondaCivicvsVolvoXC40
Civic$145
XC40$208
$63 diff5,395 listings
Steering ColumncompareToyotaPriusvsVolvoXC40
Prius$111
XC40$208
$97 diff5,133 listings
Steering ColumncompareMercedesGLEClassvsVolvoXC40
Class$210
XC40$208
$2 diff4,934 listings
Steering ColumncompareMercedesSClassvsVolvoXC40
Class$225
XC40$208
$17 diff4,635 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Acurawide ±99%
Acura ILX
$106median
$55$265
Acurawide ±97%
Acura Integra
$188median
$85$449
Acurawide ±126%
Acura MDX
$151median
$75$455
Acurawide ±139%
Acura RDX
$156median
$60$493
Acurawide ±117%
Acura TLX
$150median
$40$391
Audiwide ±178%
Audi A4
$156median
$45$599
Audiwide ±179%
Audi A6
$146median
$50$574
Audiwide ±92%
Audi Q3
$228median
$75$493
Volvowide ±159%
Volvo S60
$161median
$66$579
Volvowide ±158%
Volvo V60
$175median
$71$624
Volvowide ±67%
Volvo XC60
$215median
$85$372
Volvowide ±175%
Volvo XC90
$136median
$50$525
Common questions
Volvo XC40 steering column FAQ
How much is a used steering column for a Volvo XC40?
The median asking price is $208 across 545 priced listings from 165 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $200. 2020 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $195.
How much does it cost to replace a Volvo XC40 steering column?
Using a used part, a Volvo XC40 steering column replacement typically runs $400–$960 all-in: the median used steering column for this model lists at $208, and independent-shop labor for steering column replacement typically takes 2–5 hours at $95–$150/hr ($190–$750). The labor figure does not include steering wheel and dashboard panel removal and reassembly. 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 steering column years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Volvo XC40 steering column fitments across 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 7 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.