Mitsubishi Lancer tailgate price snapshot
- Low
- $75
- Average
- $242
- High
- $685
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Mitsubishi Lancer tailgate?
Asking prices from 330 salvage yards in 40 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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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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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 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 Mitsubishi Lancer tailgate costs $75 to $685, with a median asking price of $210. Based on 647 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2008–2017 (10 model years), updated Oct 13, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
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Regional supply
Where the Mitsubishi Lancer tailgate is listed
We found priced Mitsubishi Lancer tailgate listings at 330 salvage yards across 40 states. California supplies the most, with 75 listings (11% of the total) from 34 yards. Location matters: yards in North Carolina ask a median $200, while Kentucky yards ask $331, 66% 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 | 75 | 34 | $226+8% |
| North Carolina | 63 | 32 | $200-5% |
| Texas | 58 | 21 | $200-5% |
| Florida | 48 | 23 | $200-5% |
| Ohio | 44 | 21 | $200-5% |
| Georgia | 39 | 17 | $200-5% |
| Kentucky | 27 | 11 | $331+58% |
| Arizona | 25 | 12 | $229+9% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $210 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Mitsubishi Lancer tailgate replacement cost?
- Used part
- $210
- Mitsubishi Lancer median asking price
- Labor
- $145–$525
- 1.5–3.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $355–$735
- 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 Mitsubishi Lancer tailgate cost by year?
Market analysis
How much does a used Mitsubishi Lancer tailgate cost?
Asking prices for a used Mitsubishi Lancer tailgate are unusually spread out: the top listing asks about 9 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, Sedan, spoiler, keyless entry, lists at a $192 median, while Sedan, w/o spoiler; keyless entry commands $278, a 45% 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 $200, while 2015 tops the table at $225. Parts from 2008–2017 are interchangeable, so if the 2016 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 10 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Mitsubishi Lancer sits 51% below the Ford Mustang ($431), 72% below the Mercedes C Class ($739), and 47% 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 Mitsubishi Lancer parts are priced?
01wide ±162%
Axle Shaft
$102median
$20$350
02wide ±176%
Tail Light
$70median
$24$271
03wide ±132%
Transmission Control Module
$102median
$40$310
04wide ±148%
Air Bag
$103median
$30$335
05wide ±110%
Strut
$55median
$30$151
06wide ±164%
Front Seat
$143median
$50$518
07wide ±218%
Car Radio
$118median
$40$555
08wide ±178%
Engine Computer
$115median
$40$450
09wide ±122%
Transmission
$1,900median
$365$4,995
10wide ±231%
Brake Caliper
$50median
$14$245
11wide ±93%
Quarter Panel
$356median
$191$850
12wide ±159%
Wheels
$100median
$40$358
Price comparisons
Compare Mitsubishi Lancer tailgate prices
Tailgatecompare
FordMustangvsMitsubishiLancer
Mustang$431
Lancer$210
$221 diff5,829 listings
TailgatecompareMercedesCClassvsMitsubishiLancer
Class$739
Lancer$210
$529 diff5,804 listings
TailgatecompareChevyCamarovsMitsubishiLancer
Camaro$400
Lancer$210
$190 diff5,645 listings
TailgatecompareFordF250vsMitsubishiLancer
F250$1,071
Lancer$210
$861 diff4,893 listings
TailgatecompareHyundaiElantravsMitsubishiLancer
Elantra$600
Lancer$210
$390 diff3,780 listings
TailgatecompareFordF150vsMitsubishiLancer
F150$850
Lancer$210
$640 diff3,507 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
Audiwide ±131%
Audi A6
$1,231median
$200$3,425
Audiwide ±85%
Audi Q3
$1,092median
$193$2,051
Mitsubishiwide ±170%
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
$822median
$175$2,975
Mitsubishiwide ±100%
Mitsubishi Mirage
$285median
$99$670
Mitsubishiwide ±166%
Mitsubishi Outlander
$764median
$130$2,667
Mitsubishiwide ±112%
Mitsubishi Outlander Sport
$500median
$100$1,217
Common questions
Mitsubishi Lancer tailgate FAQ
How much is a used tailgate for a Mitsubishi Lancer?
The median asking price is $210 across 647 priced listings from 330 yards. 2017 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $200.
How much does it cost to replace a Mitsubishi Lancer tailgate?
Using a used part, a Mitsubishi Lancer tailgate replacement typically runs $355–$735 all-in: the median used tailgate for this model lists at $210, 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 Mitsubishi Lancer model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2017, 2016, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Mitsubishi Lancer tailgate years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Mitsubishi Lancer tailgate fitments across 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017. Searching all 10 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.