BMW X5 torque converter price snapshot
- Low
- $200
- Average
- $316
- High
- $567
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used BMW X5 torque converter?
Asking prices from 10 salvage yards in 7 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Part overview
About the BMW X5 torque converter
What the torque converter does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used torque converter price guide →
Also known asTransmission Torque ConverterTorque Convertor
Price summary
A used BMW X5 torque converter costs $200 to $567, with a median asking price of $299. Based on 26 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2010–2020 (10 model years), updated Oct 21, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$225
Grade B (good)$567
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$200–$53223 listings
Grade BStandard used$567–$5671 listings
Grade XUngraded$390–$3902 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $200–$532 | 23 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $567–$567 | 1 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $390–$390 | 2 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$225
Grade B$567
Ungraded$390
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $200–$567 overall range
Replacement cost
What is the BMW X5 torque converter replacement cost?
- Used part
- $299
- BMW X5 median asking price
- Labor
- $475–$1,500
- 5–10 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $775–$1,800
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for torque converter replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include transmission fluid and filter, since the transmission must be removed to access the converter. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full torque converter replacement cost breakdown
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
sDrive40i & xDrive40i
1 listings$210$210 – $210Model-year comparison
What does a BMW X5 torque converter cost by year?
Market analysis
How much does a used BMW X5 torque converter cost?
Asking prices for a used BMW X5 torque converter sit in a fairly tight band around the $299 median, so most quotes far outside it deserve a second look.
Model year matters too: 2015 units carry the lowest median at $200, while 2018 tops the table at $449. Parts from 2010–2015 are interchangeable, so if the 2015 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 6 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the BMW X5 sits 37% above the Jeep Compass ($219), 39% above the Jeep Cherokee ($215), and 23% above the Volkswagen Atlas ($244) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used torque converter: what to check
- Inspect hub neck snout and drive notch: Check the small transmission pump drive neck for deep grooves, burrs, or rounded drive blade notches.
- Verify internal stator one-way clutch operation: Insert a spline tool into the stator hub to confirm it locks firmly in one direction and spins freely in the other.
- Check starter ring gear tooth condition: Examine outer perimeter ring gear teeth for chipped, rounded, or ground-down teeth caused by starter engagement failures.
- Confirm pilot hub diameter and bolt pattern: Measure pilot stub diameter and bolt circle spacing to match your engine crankshaft and flexplate layout.
- Fully seat converter splines before transmission bolting: Spin and push the converter until it drops past two distinct spline steps into the oil pump drive.
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Wheels
$376median
$65$1,666
02wide ±174%
Axle Shaft
$226median
$40$825
03wide ±258%
Strut
$310median
$53$1,650
04wide ±155%
Side Mirror
$612median
$125$2,025
05wide ±199%
Grille
$142median
$34$600
06wide ±304%
Radiator
$216median
$50$1,364
07wide ±135%
Headlight Assembly
$1,675median
$449$4,985
08wide ±101%
Tail Light
$229median
$74$537
09wide ±153%
Engine
$7,087median
$1,250$23,000
10wide ±180%
Starter
$100median
$25$385
11wide ±87%
Fender
$483median
$200$1,037
12wide ±165%
Alternator
$126median
$40$455
Price comparisons
Compare BMW X5 torque converter prices
Torque Convertercompare
JeepCompassvsBMWX5
Compass$219
X5$299
$80 diff796 listings
Torque ConvertercompareJeepCherokeevsBMWX5
Cherokee$215
X5$299
$84 diff546 listings
Torque ConvertercompareVolkswagenAtlasvsBMWX5
Atlas$244
X5$299
$55 diff544 listings
Torque ConvertercompareFordF150vsBMWX5
F150$512
X5$299
$213 diff462 listings
Torque ConvertercompareJeepRenegadevsBMWX5
Renegade$206
X5$299
$93 diff396 listings
Torque ConvertercompareChevyCruzevsBMWX5
Cruze$138
X5$299
$161 diff367 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Acuraspread ±41%
Acura ILX
$305median
$90$340
Acurawide ±69%
Acura MDX
$400median
$199$750
Acuraspread ±33%
Acura RDX
$450median
$450$750
Acurawide ±62%
Acura TLX
$399median
$199$695
Audispread ±33%
Audi A6
$400median
$250$511
Auditight ±18%
Audi Q3
$161median
$136$195
BMWspread ±33%
BMW X1
$299median
$250$448
BMWwide ±63%
BMW X3
$250median
$132$449
BMWspread ±43%
BMW X7
$210median
$210$390
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Common questions
BMW X5 torque converter FAQ
How much is a used torque converter for a BMW X5?
The median asking price is $299 across 26 priced listings from 10 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $225. 2015 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $200.
How much does it cost to replace a BMW X5 torque converter?
Using a used part, a BMW X5 torque converter replacement typically runs $775–$1,800 all-in: the median used torque converter for this model lists at $299, and independent-shop labor for torque converter replacement typically takes 5–10 hours at $95–$150/hr ($475–$1,500). The labor figure does not include transmission fluid and filter, since the transmission must be removed to access the converter. 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 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 torque converter years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links BMW X5 torque converter fitments across 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020. 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.