Toyota Prius tailgate price snapshot
- Low
- $195
- Average
- $1,274
- High
- $4,700
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Toyota Prius tailgate?
Asking prices from 553 salvage yards in 48 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 Toyota Prius 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 Toyota Prius tailgate costs $195 to $4,700, with a median asking price of $1,249. Based on 1,643 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2010–2025 (16 model years), updated Oct 20, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
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Regional supply
Where the Toyota Prius tailgate is listed
We found priced Toyota Prius tailgate listings at 553 salvage yards across 48 states. California supplies the most, with 419 listings (19% of the total) from 73 yards. Location matters: yards in Florida ask a median $450, while Michigan yards ask $1,423, 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.
| State | Listings | Yards | Median ask |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 419 | 73 | $470-62% |
| Michigan | 208 | 41 | $1,423+14% |
| Illinois | 130 | 23 | $1,061-15% |
| North Carolina | 129 | 36 | $760-39% |
| Wisconsin | 120 | 22 | $639-49% |
| Texas | 111 | 33 | $473-62% |
| Florida | 75 | 28 | $450-64% |
| Missouri | 68 | 16 | $1,230-2% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $1,249 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Toyota Prius tailgate replacement cost?
- Used part
- $1,249
- Toyota Prius median asking price
- Labor
- $145–$525
- 1.5–3.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $1,395–$1,775
- 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
power opening liftgate, Prius Plug-In (clear lens)28 listingsInterchange 2023–2025$1,982$705 – $3,594
w/o power opening liftgate; Prius Plug-In (clear lens), SE26 listingsInterchange 2024–2025$1,723$730 – $2,920
w/o power opening liftgate; Prius (red lens), Nightshade edition26 listingsInterchange 2023–2025$1,650$730 – $2,400
w/o power opening liftgate; Prius (red lens), XLE26 listingsInterchange 2023–2025$1,650$730 – $2,400
w/o power opening liftgate; Prius Plug-In (clear lens), XSE7 listingsInterchange 2024–2025$1,595$730 – $2,574
w/o power opening liftgate; Prius Plug-In (clear lens), XSE premium7 listingsInterchange 2024–2025$1,595$730 – $2,574
Model-year comparison
What does a Toyota Prius tailgate cost by year?
2025192 listingsFits 3 years$1,626$350 – $3,5942024160 listingsFits 3 years$1,626$705 – $3,5942023155 listingsFits 3 years$1,650$705 – $3,594202286 listingsFits 5 years$1,400$200 – $3,3902021136 listingsFits 6 years$1,375$200 – $4,7002020140 listingsFits 6 years$1,418$200 – $3,9392019183 listingsFits 11 years$1,249$200 – $4,7002018248 listingsFits 11 years$650$200 – $3,9392017250 listingsFits 11 years$650$200 – $4,7002016200 listingsFits 8 years$450$200 – $1,2002015200 listingsFits 8 years$315$195 – $612
Market analysis
How much does a used Toyota Prius tailgate cost?
Asking prices for a used Toyota Prius 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, power opening liftgate, Prius (red lens), lists at a $1,140 median, while power opening liftgate, Prius Plug-In (clear lens) commands $1,982, a 74% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2015 units carry the lowest median at $315, while 2023 tops the table at $1,650. Parts from 2010–2017 are interchangeable, so if the 2015 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 8 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Toyota Prius sits 14% above the Ford F250 ($1,100), 190% above the Ford Mustang ($431), and 69% above 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 Toyota Prius parts are priced?
01wide ±196%
Transmission Control Module
$120median
$30$500
02wide ±290%
Air Bag
$166median
$30$993
03wide ±158%
Front Seat
$160median
$46$550
04wide ±205%
Steering Column
$111median
$45$500
05wide ±267%
Car Radio
$247median
$45$1,363
06wide ±285%
Side Mirror
$150median
$25$880
07wide ±210%
Headlight Assembly
$545median
$95$2,379
08wide ±283%
Fog Light
$150median
$25$875
09wide ±194%
Tail Light
$150median
$30$612
10wide ±290%
Wheels
$125median
$25$750
11wide ±277%
Rear View Mirror
$103median
$20$590
12wide ±280%
Brake Caliper
$50median
$15$295
Price comparisons
Compare Toyota Prius tailgate prices
Tailgatecompare
FordF250vsToyotaPrius
F250$1,100
Prius$1,249
$149 diff7,033 listings
TailgatecompareFordMustangvsToyotaPrius
Mustang$431
Prius$1,249
$818 diff6,825 listings
TailgatecompareMercedesCClassvsToyotaPrius
Class$739
Prius$1,249
$510 diff6,800 listings
TailgatecompareChevyCamarovsToyotaPrius
Camaro$400
Prius$1,249
$849 diff6,641 listings
TailgatecompareHyundaiElantravsToyotaPrius
Elantra$600
Prius$1,249
$649 diff4,776 listings
TailgatecompareFordF150vsToyotaPrius
F150$850
Prius$1,249
$399 diff4,503 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
Toyotawide ±60%
Toyota 4Runner
$1,848median
$1,018$3,249
Toyotawide ±84%
Toyota Camry
$846median
$360$1,775
Toyotawide ±239%
Toyota Corolla
$510median
$120$2,557
Toyotawide ±158%
Toyota Highlander
$1,350median
$247$4,500
Toyotawide ±109%
Toyota RAV4
$1,461median
$380$3,572
Toyotawide ±109%
Toyota Sienna
$1,076median
$430$2,770
Toyotawide ±91%
Toyota Tacoma
$1,000median
$373$2,200
Toyotawide ±71%
Toyota Tundra
$1,373median
$465$2,412
Common questions
Toyota Prius tailgate FAQ
How much is a used tailgate for a Toyota Prius?
The median asking price is $1,249 across 1,643 priced listings from 553 yards. 2015 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $315.
How much does it cost to replace a Toyota Prius tailgate?
Using a used part, a Toyota Prius tailgate replacement typically runs $1,395–$1,775 all-in: the median used tailgate for this model lists at $1,249, 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 Toyota Prius 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 Toyota Prius tailgate years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Toyota Prius tailgate fitments across 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 16 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.