BMW X5 tailgate price snapshot
- Low
- $125
- Average
- $750
- High
- $3,000
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used BMW X5 tailgate?
Asking prices from 150 salvage yards in 28 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 updatedSep 19, 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 BMW X5 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 X5 tailgate costs $125 to $3,000, with a median asking price of $626. Based on 1,251 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2014–2025 (12 model years), updated Sep 19, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
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Regional supply
Where the BMW X5 tailgate is listed
We found priced BMW X5 tailgate listings at 150 salvage yards across 28 states. California supplies the most, with 565 listings (44% of the total) from 48 yards. Location matters: yards in Michigan ask a median $100, while South Carolina yards ask $1,100, 1000% 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 | 565 | 48 | $500-20% |
| Florida | 124 | 11 | $974+56% |
| South Carolina | 70 | 3 | $1,100+76% |
| Texas | 65 | 17 | $495-21% |
| Utah | 53 | 3 | $590-6% |
| Michigan | 53 | 7 | $100-84% |
| Colorado | 48 | 8 | $566-10% |
| Arizona | 44 | 5 | $526-16% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $626 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the BMW X5 tailgate replacement cost?
- Used part
- $626
- BMW X5 median asking price
- Labor
- $145–$525
- 1.5–3.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $770–$1,150
- 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
Model-year comparison
What does a BMW X5 tailgate cost by year?
202518 listingsFits 7 years$854$259 – $1,850202459 listingsFits 7 years$838$127 – $1,8502023156 listingsFits 6 years$1,150$127 – $3,0002022107 listingsFits 5 years$979$225 – $3,0002021153 listingsFits 7 years$974$127 – $3,000202038 listingsFits 7 years$900$475 – $1,5002019147 listingsFits 7 years$950$127 – $2,5002018199 listingsFits 5 years$500$125 – $1,7102017200 listingsFits 5 years$495$125 – $1,7102016200 listingsFits 5 years$495$125 – $1,7102015200 listingsFits 5 years$500$125 – $1,710
Market analysis
How much does a used BMW X5 tailgate cost?
Asking prices for a used BMW X5 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.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, lower, lists at a $759 median, while upper, surround view commands $1,350, a 78% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2016 units carry the lowest median at $495, while 2023 tops the table at $1,150. Parts from 2014–2018 are interchangeable, so if the 2016 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 5 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the BMW X5 sits 43% below the Ford F250 ($1,100), 45% above the Ford Mustang ($431), and 15% below the Mercedes C Class ($739) 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 BMW X5 parts are priced?
01wide ±215%
Wheels
$372median
$65$1,666
02wide ±174%
Axle Shaft
$225median
$40$823
03wide ±242%
Strut
$330median
$55$1,650
04wide ±145%
Side Mirror
$601median
$125$1,866
05wide ±195%
Grille
$140median
$34$580
06wide ±302%
Radiator
$219median
$40$1,364
07wide ±137%
Headlight Assembly
$1,675median
$400$4,985
08wide ±101%
Tail Light
$229median
$74$537
09wide ±250%
Starter
$100median
$25$524
10wide ±153%
Engine
$7,087median
$1,250$23,000
11wide ±86%
Fender
$485median
$200$1,037
12wide ±256%
Transmission
$1,821median
$300$9,609
Price comparisons
Compare BMW X5 tailgate prices
Tailgatecompare
FordF250vsBMWX5
F250$1,100
X5$626
$474 diff6,641 listings
TailgatecompareChevyCamarovsBMWX5
Camaro$400
X5$626
$226 diff6,249 listings
TailgatecompareFordF150vsBMWX5
F150$850
X5$626
$224 diff4,111 listings
TailgatecompareNissanRoguevsBMWX5
Rogue$1,200
X5$626
$574 diff4,034 listings
TailgatecompareHyundaiSantaFevsBMWX5
Fe$700
X5$626
$74 diff3,863 listings
TailgatecompareChevySilverado1500vsBMWX5
1500$850
X5$626
$224 diff3,808 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 ±97%
Audi A4
$1,000median
$160$2,102
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
BMWwide ±247%
BMW X1
$750median
$125$3,824
BMWwide ±221%
BMW X3
$680median
$125$3,129
BMWwide ±87%
BMW X7
$1,224median
$350$2,471
Common questions
BMW X5 tailgate FAQ
How much is a used tailgate for a BMW X5?
The median asking price is $626 across 1,251 priced listings from 150 yards. 2017 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $495.
How much does it cost to replace a BMW X5 tailgate?
Using a used part, a BMW X5 tailgate replacement typically runs $770–$1,150 all-in: the median used tailgate for this model lists at $626, 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 X5 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 BMW X5 tailgate years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links BMW X5 tailgate fitments across 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 12 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.