Used Chevy Malibu sunroof from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Chevy Malibu sunroof?

Asking prices from 181 salvage yards in 30 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedOct 21, 2026
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Part overview

About the Chevy Malibu sunroof

What the sunroof does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used sunroof price guide →

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Price summary

A used Chevy Malibu sunroof costs $50 to $715, with a median asking price of $178. Based on 804 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2012–2025 (14 model years), updated Oct 21, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Chevy Malibu sunroof price snapshot

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Low
$50
Average
$200
High
$715
1,003 listings observed · 804 priced11d ago· How we price·

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Regional supply

Where the Chevy Malibu sunroof is listed

We found priced Chevy Malibu sunroof listings at 181 salvage yards across 30 states. California supplies the most, with 340 listings (23% of the total) from 26 yards. Location matters: yards in Ohio ask a median $148, while Illinois yards ask $200, 35% 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
California34026$196+10%
Illinois21519$200+12%
Texas12721$150-16%
Florida9017$162-9%
New York8611$153-14%
Nevada634$151-15%
Ohio629$148-17%
Missouri609$198+11%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $178 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Chevy Malibu sunroof replacement cost?

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Used part
$178
Chevy Malibu median asking price
Labor
$190–$750
2–5 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$370–$930
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for sunroof replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include weatherstrip seal and drain tube inspection; glass sunroofs may need regulator replacement. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full sunroof replacement cost breakdown

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2025)

front44 listingsInterchange 2016–2024$288$125 – $442
rear41 listingsInterchange 2016–2024$172$96 – $350

Model-year comparison

What does a Chevy Malibu sunroof cost by year?

$113$147$182$216$25120152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Chevy Malibu sunroof cost?

Asking prices for a used Chevy Malibu sunroof 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.

Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, rear, lists at a $172 median, while front commands $288, a 67% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.

Model year matters too: 2015 units carry the lowest median at $125, while 2024 tops the table at $239. Parts from 2012–2016 are interchangeable, so if the 2015 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 5 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Chevy Malibu sits 41% below the Mercedes E Class ($300), 46% below the Mercedes GLE Class ($329), and 56% below the Mercedes C Class ($407) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used sunroof: what to check

  1. Inspect perimeter glass weatherseal: Check outer rubber seals for dry rot, shrinkage, or gouges that allow cabin water leaks.
  2. Verify track guide cable and slide shoe integrity: Examine side drive tracks for broken plastic slider feet, snapped tension cables, or dried white grease gunk.
  3. Check frame drain tube nipples: Inspect all four corner aluminum or plastic drain nipples for cracks that dump rainwater into vehicle headliners.
  4. Confirm motor assembly and control module inclusion: Ask whether track assemblies include the electric drive motor, position encoder, and overhead control module.
  5. Clear body drain tubes before track installation: Blow compressed air through vehicle pillar drain tubes to prevent immediate water backup into the headliner.

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How much is a used sunroof for a Chevy Malibu?

The median asking price is $178 across 804 priced listings from 181 yards. 2015 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $125.

How much does it cost to replace a Chevy Malibu sunroof?

Using a used part, a Chevy Malibu sunroof replacement typically runs $370–$930 all-in: the median used sunroof for this model lists at $178, and independent-shop labor for sunroof replacement typically takes 2–5 hours at $95–$150/hr ($190–$750). The labor figure does not include weatherstrip seal and drain tube inspection; glass sunroofs may need regulator replacement. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Which Chevy Malibu model years does this price guide cover?

This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 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 Chevy Malibu sunroof years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Chevy Malibu sunroof fitments across 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 14 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Chevy Malibu Sunroof Cost — From $50 to $715