Audi A4 tailgate price snapshot
- Low
- $160
- Average
- $954
- High
- $2,102
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Audi A4 tailgate?
Asking prices from 250 salvage yards in 31 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
SKWritten bySaurabh Kumar · Co-Founder & CTO
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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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Last updatedOct 14, 2026AS
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 Audi A4 tailgate
What the tailgate does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used tailgate price guide →
Also known asTruck TailgateTrunk Lid
Price summary
A used Audi A4 tailgate costs $160 to $2,102, with a median asking price of $1,000. Based on 723 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2013–2025 (13 model years), updated Oct 14, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
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Regional supply
Where the Audi A4 tailgate is listed
We found priced Audi A4 tailgate listings at 250 salvage yards across 31 states. Florida supplies the most, with 141 listings (18% of the total) from 43 yards. Location matters: yards in Texas ask a median $250, while Ohio yards ask $1,450, 480% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 141 | 43 | $429-57% |
| Texas | 91 | 30 | $250-75% |
| Michigan | 60 | 17 | $1,245+25% |
| Ohio | 58 | 15 | $1,450+45% |
| Illinois | 57 | 17 | $1,257+26% |
| Georgia | 44 | 17 | $610-39% |
| North Carolina | 40 | 14 | $370-63% |
| Missouri | 39 | 10 | $1,186+19% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $1,000 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Audi A4 tailgate replacement cost?
- Used part
- $1,000
- Audi A4 median asking price
- Labor
- $145–$525
- 1.5–3.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $1,145–$1,525
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for tailgate replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include paint and refinishing if not color-matched, and wiring transfer. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. How we price
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Non-Interchange search using Audi A4 and similar models
1 listings$1,280$1,280 – $1,280Non-Interchange search using only Audi A4
1 listings$1,280$1,280 – $1,280Model-year comparison
What does a Audi A4 tailgate cost by year?
20252 listings$1,280$1,280 – $1,280202496 listingsFits 5 years$1,350$240 – $1,9302023100 listingsFits 5 years$1,350$240 – $1,9302022100 listingsFits 5 years$1,450$240 – $2,102202138 listingsFits 5 years$1,200$240 – $1,7002020100 listingsFits 4 years$1,420$775 – $1,889201950 listingsFits 3 years$715$361 – $1,100201850 listingsFits 3 years$680$361 – $1,100201746 listingsFits 3 years$659$300 – $1,2752016139 listingsFits 4 years$256$161 – $6502015199 listingsFits 4 years$300$160 – $1,675
Market analysis
How much does a used Audi A4 tailgate cost?
Asking prices for a used Audi A4 tailgate 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: 2016 units carry the lowest median at $256, while 2022 tops the table at $1,450. Parts from 2013–2016 are interchangeable, so if the 2016 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 4 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Audi A4 sits 132% above the Ford Mustang ($431), 35% above the Mercedes C Class ($739), and 150% above the Chevy Camaro ($400) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used tailgate: what to check
- Inspect bottom lip seam for hidden rust: Examine inner bottom hem flanges and drain slots for hidden bubbling rust beneath seam-sealer rubber.
- Verify power liftgate motor and latch inclusion: Check whether automatic power trunk latches, cinch motors, and liftgate struts are included with the shell.
- Check camera mount and handle bezel fitment: Verify license plate light bezels, backup camera mounts, and keyless entry release buttons match your trim.
- Confirm heated glass defroster grid continuity: Examine rear window defroster line traces for scratches, broken grid lines, or snapped wire terminal tabs.
- Adjust hinge shims and striker for proper alignment: Align tailgate hinges and latch strikers carefully to maintain uniform body gaps and weatherstrip seals.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Audi A4 parts are priced?
01wide ±253%
Transmission Control Module
$123median
$22$644
02wide ±208%
Air Bag
$159median
$40$700
03wide ±257%
Transmission
$598median
$120$3,193
04wide ±178%
Side Mirror
$343median
$55$1,275
05wide ±220%
Car Radio
$151median
$35$700
06wide ±180%
Steering Wheel
$204median
$65$799
07wide ±121%
Front Seat
$196median
$75$550
08wide ±164%
Wheels
$220median
$54$774
09wide ±196%
Strut
$95median
$40$412
10wide ±172%
Headlight Assembly
$1,151median
$182$4,144
11wide ±179%
Control Arm
$85median
$35$339
12wide ±177%
Tail Light
$200median
$35$743
Price comparisons
Compare Audi A4 tailgate prices
Tailgatecompare
FordMustangvsAudiA4
Mustang$431
A4$1,000
$569 diff5,905 listings
TailgatecompareMercedesCClassvsAudiA4
Class$739
A4$1,000
$261 diff5,880 listings
TailgatecompareChevyCamarovsAudiA4
Camaro$400
A4$1,000
$600 diff5,121 listings
TailgatecompareFordF250vsAudiA4
F250$1,054
A4$1,000
$54 diff4,347 listings
TailgatecompareHyundaiElantravsAudiA4
Elantra$600
A4$1,000
$400 diff3,856 listings
TailgatecompareFordF150vsAudiA4
F150$850
A4$1,000
$150 diff3,583 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Acurawide ±108%
Acura ILX
$525median
$99$1,234
Acuraspread ±48%
Acura Integra
$1,390median
$850$2,197
Acurawide ±102%
Acura MDX
$1,576median
$435$3,662
Acurawide ±104%
Acura RDX
$1,520median
$400$3,548
Acurawide ±76%
Acura TLX
$860median
$340$1,655
Audiwide ±131%
Audi A6
$1,231median
$200$3,425
Audiwide ±85%
Audi Q3
$1,092median
$193$2,051
Audiwide ±89%
Audi Q5
$2,054median
$370$4,010
Audiwide ±213%
Audi Q7
$775median
$148$3,450
BMWwide ±82%
BMW 330i
$711median
$176$1,349
BMWwide ±102%
BMW 530i
$1,070median
$290$2,473
BMWwide ±75%
BMW M3
$960median
$395$1,837
Common questions
Audi A4 tailgate FAQ
How much is a used tailgate for a Audi A4?
The median asking price is $1,000 across 723 priced listings from 250 yards. 2016 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $256.
How much does it cost to replace a Audi A4 tailgate?
Using a used part, a Audi A4 tailgate replacement typically runs $1,145–$1,525 all-in: the median used tailgate for this model lists at $1,000, and independent-shop labor for tailgate replacement typically takes 1.5–3.5 hours at $95–$150/hr ($145–$525). The labor figure does not include paint and refinishing if not color-matched, and wiring transfer. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Which Audi A4 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 A4 tailgate years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Audi A4 tailgate fitments across 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 13 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.