Volkswagen Atlas strut price snapshot
- Low
- $50
- Average
- $141
- High
- $322
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Volkswagen Atlas strut?
Asking prices from 75 salvage yards in 17 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 Volkswagen Atlas strut
What the strut does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used strut price guide →
Also known asStrut AssemblyMacPherson StrutQuick StrutSuspension StrutComplete Strut Assembly
Price summary
A used Volkswagen Atlas strut costs $50 to $322, with a median asking price of $120. Based on 359 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2018–2024 (7 model years), updated Oct 16, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$125
Grade B (good)$132
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$50–$322237 listings
Grade BStandard used$65–$32287 listings
Grade XUngraded$50–$20035 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $50–$322 | 237 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $65–$322 | 87 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $50–$200 | 35 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$125
Grade B$132
Ungraded$120
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $50–$322 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Volkswagen Atlas strut is listed
We found priced Volkswagen Atlas strut listings at 75 salvage yards across 17 states. California supplies the most, with 145 listings (40% of the total) from 14 yards. Location matters: yards in California ask a median $80, while Michigan yards ask $213, 166% 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 | 145 | 14 | $80-33% |
| Nevada | 55 | 2 | $154+28% |
| Florida | 33 | 10 | $150+25% |
| Wisconsin | 18 | 6 | $80-33% |
| Texas | 16 | 8 | $125+4% |
| Michigan | 14 | 8 | $213+78% |
| Georgia | 14 | 5 | $125+4% |
| Illinois | 13 | 7 | $165+38% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $120 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Volkswagen Atlas strut replacement cost?
- Used part
- $120
- Volkswagen Atlas median asking price
- Labor
- $95–$300
- 1–2 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $215–$420
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for strut replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include a wheel alignment after installation; struts are usually replaced in pairs. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full strut replacement cost breakdown
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a Volkswagen Atlas strut cost by year?
202550 listingsFits 7 years$96$57 – $321202450 listingsFits 6 years$156$75 – $266202350 listingsFits 7 years$120$50 – $322202250 listingsFits 7 years$120$75 – $322202150 listingsFits 5 years$150$50 – $322202050 listingsFits 6 years$120$75 – $322201950 listingsFits 7 years$120$75 – $322201850 listingsFits 5 years$165$70 – $255
Market analysis
How much does a used Volkswagen Atlas strut cost?
Asking prices for a used Volkswagen Atlas strut 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: 2025 units carry the lowest median at $96, while 2018 tops the table at $165. Parts from 2018–2024 are interchangeable, so if the 2025 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 6 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Volkswagen Atlas sits 66% below the Mercedes S Class ($350), 26% above the Jeep Compass ($95), and level with the Ford Explorer ($120) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used strut: what to check
- Buy struts in pairs. Mixing wear levels ruins handling and tire wear.
- Check for oil streaks on the strut body, the sign of a blown seal.
- Confirm sport vs base suspension. Spring rates and heights differ.
- Factor in new mounts and bearings; reusing old ones wastes the labor.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Volkswagen Atlas parts are priced?
01wide ±172%
Transmission Control Module
$110median
$31$410
02wide ±138%
Wheels
$200median
$50$600
03wide ±145%
Tail Light
$165median
$60$540
04wide ±165%
Axle Shaft
$137median
$40$493
05wide ±207%
Air Bag
$136median
$36$600
06wide ±100%
Rear Bumper Assembly
$650median
$219$1,520
07wide ±140%
Front Seat
$195median
$70$617
08wide ±193%
Grille
$208median
$47$850
09wide ±117%
Side Mirror
$247median
$70$650
10wide ±184%
Car Radio
$163median
$50$650
11wide ±144%
Center Console
$116median
$40$375
12wide ±259%
Brake Caliper
$80median
$25$439
Price comparisons
Compare Volkswagen Atlas strut prices
Strutcompare
MercedesSClassvsVolkswagenAtlas
Class$350
Atlas$120
$230 diff10,052 listings
StrutcompareJeepCompassvsVolkswagenAtlas
Compass$95
Atlas$120
$25 diff5,655 listings
StrutcompareFordExplorervsVolkswagenAtlas
Explorer$120
Atlas$120
$0 diff5,448 listings
StrutcompareToyota4RunnervsVolkswagenAtlas
4Runner$135
Atlas$120
$15 diff5,137 listings
StrutcompareDodgeChargervsVolkswagenAtlas
Charger$100
Atlas$120
$20 diff5,048 listings
StrutcompareDodgeChallengervsVolkswagenAtlas
Challenger$165
Atlas$120
$45 diff4,997 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
BMWwide ±164%
BMW X3
$208median
$44$725
BMWwide ±242%
BMW X5
$330median
$55$1,650
Chevywide ±191%
Chevy Equinox
$76median
$30$320
Chevywide ±181%
Chevy Malibu
$75median
$30$302
Chevywide ±144%
Chevy Silverado 1500
$159median
$42$500
Chevywide ±128%
Chevy Tahoe
$239median
$40$654
Chevywide ±147%
Chevy Traverse
$100median
$30$324
Dodgewide ±200%
Dodge Challenger
$165median
$30$690
Dodgewide ±290%
Dodge Charger
$100median
$20$600
Dodgewide ±290%
Dodge Durango
$143median
$35$863
Fordwide ±106%
Ford Edge
$135median
$25$310
Fordwide ±152%
Ford Escape
$141median
$40$470
Common questions
Volkswagen Atlas strut FAQ
How much is a used strut for a Volkswagen Atlas?
The median asking price is $120 across 359 priced listings from 75 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $125. 2025 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $96.
How much does it cost to replace a Volkswagen Atlas strut?
Using a used part, a Volkswagen Atlas strut replacement typically runs $215–$420 all-in: the median used strut for this model lists at $120, and independent-shop labor for strut replacement typically takes 1–2 hours at $95–$150/hr ($95–$300). The labor figure does not include a wheel alignment after installation; struts are usually replaced in pairs. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Which Volkswagen Atlas model years does this price guide cover?
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.
Which Volkswagen Atlas strut years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Volkswagen Atlas strut fitments across 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. 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.