Chevy Impala tailgate price snapshot
- Low
- $40
- Average
- $263
- High
- $608
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Chevy Impala tailgate?
Asking prices from 389 salvage yards in 39 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Saurabh Kumar
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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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Part overview
About the Chevy Impala 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 Chevy Impala tailgate costs $40 to $608, with a median asking price of $235. Based on 527 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2007–2021 (15 model years), updated Oct 28, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
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Regional supply
Where the Chevy Impala tailgate is listed
We found priced Chevy Impala tailgate listings at 389 salvage yards across 39 states. Illinois supplies the most, with 341 listings (13% of the total) from 28 yards. Location matters: yards in Indiana ask a median $175, while Missouri yards ask $350, 100% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 341 | 28 | $250+6% |
| North Carolina | 237 | 31 | $282+20% |
| Indiana | 188 | 17 | $175-26% |
| Missouri | 151 | 17 | $350+49% |
| Texas | 149 | 21 | $321+37% |
| Georgia | 138 | 18 | $250+6% |
| Michigan | 116 | 25 | $300+28% |
| Connecticut | 109 | 15 | $325+38% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $235 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Chevy Impala tailgate replacement cost?
- Used part
- $235
- Chevy Impala median asking price
- Labor
- $145–$525
- 1.5–3.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $380–$760
- 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 Chevy Impala (1980 Up) and similar models
1 listings$225$225 – $225Non-Interchange search using only Chevy Impala (1980 Up)
1 listings$225$225 – $225Model-year comparison
What does a Chevy Impala tailgate cost by year?
Market analysis
How much does a used Chevy Impala tailgate cost?
Asking prices for a used Chevy Impala 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: 2015 units carry the lowest median at $185, while 2018 tops the table at $350. Parts from 2007–2020 are interchangeable, so if the 2015 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 14 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Chevy Impala sits 45% below the Ford Mustang ($431), 68% below the Mercedes C Class ($739), and 41% below 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 Chevy Impala parts are priced?
01wide ±147%
Transmission Control Module
$130median
$24$405
02wide ±148%
Side Mirror
$142median
$35$455
03wide ±123%
Front Seat
$143median
$30$382
04wide ±139%
Car Radio
$133median
$25$395
05wide ±286%
Grille
$125median
$21$736
06wide ±126%
Center Console
$143median
$35$395
07wide ±185%
Strut
$65median
$30$270
08wide ±228%
Air Bag
$139median
$35$670
09wide ±131%
Fuel Pump
$75median
$34$230
10wide ±112%
Rear Bumper Assembly
$350median
$95$881
11wide ±179%
Wheels
$159median
$30$600
12wide ±121%
Steering Rack
$125median
$45$348
Price comparisons
Compare Chevy Impala tailgate prices
Tailgatecompare
FordMustangvsChevyImpala
Mustang$431
Impala$235
$196 diff5,709 listings
TailgatecompareMercedesCClassvsChevyImpala
Class$739
Impala$235
$504 diff5,684 listings
TailgatecompareChevyCamarovsChevyImpala
Camaro$400
Impala$235
$165 diff5,525 listings
TailgatecompareFordF250vsChevyImpala
F250$1,071
Impala$235
$836 diff4,773 listings
TailgatecompareHyundaiElantravsChevyImpala
Elantra$600
Impala$235
$365 diff3,660 listings
TailgatecompareFordF150vsChevyImpala
F150$850
Impala$235
$615 diff3,387 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
Chevywide ±95%
Chevy Camaro
$400median
$139$896
Chevywide ±97%
Chevy Colorado
$490median
$200$1,151
Chevywide ±94%
Chevy Cruze
$300median
$120$685
Chevywide ±154%
Chevy Equinox
$850median
$135$2,750
Chevywide ±93%
Chevy Malibu
$400median
$136$880
Chevywide ±147%
Chevy Silverado 1500
$850median
$247$2,750
Chevywide ±142%
Chevy Suburban
$750median
$268$2,392
Chevywide ±172%
Chevy Tahoe
$768median
$195$2,840
Chevywide ±77%
Chevy Traverse
$1,500median
$250$2,557
Chevywide ±167%
Chevy Trax
$385median
$125$1,414
Common questions
Chevy Impala tailgate FAQ
How much is a used tailgate for a Chevy Impala?
The median asking price is $235 across 527 priced listings from 389 yards. 2016 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $185.
How much does it cost to replace a Chevy Impala tailgate?
Using a used part, a Chevy Impala tailgate replacement typically runs $380–$760 all-in: the median used tailgate for this model lists at $235, 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 Chevy Impala model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2021, 2020, 2018, 2016, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Chevy Impala tailgate years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Chevy Impala tailgate fitments across 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021. Searching all 15 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.