Used Audi Q5 tail light from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Audi Q5 tail light?

Asking prices from 303 salvage yards in 33 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedOct 17, 2026
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Part overview

About the Audi Q5 tail light

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

Also known asTaillightTail Light AssemblyTaillight AssemblyTail LampRear Light
Price summary

A used Audi Q5 tail light costs $68 to $870, with a median asking price of $275. Based on 1,557 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2009–2025 (17 model years), updated Oct 17, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Audi Q5 tail light price snapshot

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Low
$68
Average
$305
High
$870
1,980 listings observed · 1,557 priced12d ago· How we price·

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Where the Audi Q5 tail light is listed

We found priced Audi Q5 tail light listings at 303 salvage yards across 33 states. California supplies the most, with 249 listings (16% of the total) from 32 yards. Location matters: yards in Indiana ask a median $135, while North Carolina yards ask $366, 171% 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
California24932$310+13%
Florida22032$243-12%
Texas18148$155-44%
Georgia14616$302+10%
Michigan11625$250-9%
North Carolina10917$366+33%
Illinois7521$200-27%
Indiana5917$135-51%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $275 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Audi Q5 tail light replacement cost?

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Used part
$275
Audi Q5 median asking price
Labor
$50–$150
0.5–1 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$325–$425
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for tail light replacement, not a quote for your vehicle. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. How we price

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2025)

classic style, bumper mounted, LH30 listingsInterchange 2021–2023$366$281 – $534
classic style, bumper mounted, RH29 listingsInterchange 2021–2024$388$126 – $534
classic style, liftgate mounted, RH9 listingsInterchange 2021–2022$319$169 – $818
classic style, liftgate mounted, LH7 listingsInterchange 2021–2023$290$150 – $600

new style, liftgate mounted, SUV

1 listings
$580$580 – $580

new style, quarter mounted, LH

1 listings
$290$290 – $290

new style, quarter mounted, RH

1 listings
$290$290 – $290

Model-year comparison

What does a Audi Q5 tail light cost by year?

$129$198$268$338$40720152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Audi Q5 tail light cost?

Asking prices for a used Audi Q5 tail light 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, classic style, liftgate mounted, LH, lists at a $290 median, while new style, liftgate mounted, SUV commands $580, a 100% 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 $143, while 2025 tops the table at $388. Parts from 2009–2017 are interchangeable, so if the 2017 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 9 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Audi Q5 sits 71% above the Hyundai Elantra ($161), 83% above the GMC Terrain ($150), and 83% above the Jeep Grand Cherokee ($150) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used tail light: what to check

  1. Inspect for cracked housings and water stains inside the lens.
  2. Confirm body-mounted vs trunk-mounted. Most vehicles use both and they don't interchange.
  3. LED tail lights are far pricier than bulb versions; verify which your trim uses.
  4. Check the wiring pigtail condition if included.

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How much is a used tail light for a Audi Q5?

The median asking price is $275 across 1,557 priced listings from 303 yards. 2017 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $143.

How much does it cost to replace a Audi Q5 tail light?

Using a used part, a Audi Q5 tail light replacement typically runs $325–$425 all-in: the median used tail light for this model lists at $275, and independent-shop labor for tail light replacement typically takes 0.5–1 hours at $95–$150/hr ($50–$150). Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Which Audi Q5 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 Audi Q5 tail light years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Audi Q5 tail light fitments across 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 17 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Audi Q5 Tail Light Cost — From $68 to $870