Used BMW 330i tailgate from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used BMW 330i tailgate?

Asking prices from 173 salvage yards in 33 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
SKWritten bySaurabh Kumar · Co-Founder & CTO
ASReviewed byAmbika Sharma · Co-Founder & COO
Last updatedOct 13, 2026
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Part overview

About the BMW 330i 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 BMW 330i tailgate costs $176 to $1,349, with a median asking price of $711. Based on 493 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2012–2025 (14 model years), updated Oct 13, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

BMW 330i tailgate price snapshot

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Low
$176
Average
$721
High
$1,349
594 listings observed · 493 priced16d ago· How we price·

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Where the BMW 330i tailgate is listed

We found priced BMW 330i tailgate listings at 173 salvage yards across 33 states. California supplies the most, with 87 listings (17% of the total) from 24 yards. Location matters: yards in Arizona ask a median $301, while New York yards ask $952, 216% 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
California8724$800+13%
Arizona6521$301-58%
New York3515$952+34%
New Jersey3510$780+10%
Florida245$686-4%
Kentucky227$695-2%
North Carolina215$695-2%
Georgia193$707-1%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $711 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the BMW 330i tailgate replacement cost?

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Used part
$711
BMW 330i median asking price
Labor
$145–$525
1.5–3.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$855–$1,235
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

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2025)

surround view15 listingsInterchange 2022–2025$820$450 – $1,226
rear view camera4 listings$600$600 – $995

Model-year comparison

What does a BMW 330i tailgate cost by year?

$360$519$679$838$99820172019202020212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used BMW 330i tailgate cost?

Asking prices for a used BMW 330i tailgate are unusually spread out: the top listing asks about 8 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 view camera, lists at a $600 median, while surround view commands $820, a 37% 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 $400, while 2020 tops the table at $950. Parts from 2012–2017 are interchangeable, so if the 2017 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 6 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the BMW 330i sits 65% above the Ford Mustang ($431), 4% below the Mercedes C Class ($739), and 78% 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

  1. Inspect bottom lip seam for hidden rust: Examine inner bottom hem flanges and drain slots for hidden bubbling rust beneath seam-sealer rubber.
  2. Verify power liftgate motor and latch inclusion: Check whether automatic power trunk latches, cinch motors, and liftgate struts are included with the shell.
  3. Check camera mount and handle bezel fitment: Verify license plate light bezels, backup camera mounts, and keyless entry release buttons match your trim.
  4. Confirm heated glass defroster grid continuity: Examine rear window defroster line traces for scratches, broken grid lines, or snapped wire terminal tabs.
  5. Adjust hinge shims and striker for proper alignment: Align tailgate hinges and latch strikers carefully to maintain uniform body gaps and weatherstrip seals.

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How much is a used tailgate for a BMW 330i?

The median asking price is $711 across 493 priced listings from 173 yards. 2017 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $400.

How much does it cost to replace a BMW 330i tailgate?

Using a used part, a BMW 330i tailgate replacement typically runs $855–$1,235 all-in: the median used tailgate for this model lists at $711, 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 BMW 330i model years does this price guide cover?

This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2017. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.

Which BMW 330i tailgate years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links BMW 330i tailgate 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 BMW 330i Tailgate Cost — From $176 to $1,349