Used 2018 Chevy Cruze torque converter from a salvage yard

Year-specific price guide

Used 2018 Chevy Cruze Torque Converter prices

Year-specific used torque converter pricing for the 2018 Chevy Cruze, built from real salvage yard and junkyard listings with condition grade and fitment detail.
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Last updatedOct 29, 2026

Part overview

About the 2018 Chevy Cruze torque converter

A used 2018 Chevy Cruze torque converter costs between $50 and $321, with a median of $143 from 94 salvage yard listings.

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 2018 Chevy Cruze torque converter costs $50 to $321, with a median asking price of $143. Based on 94 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2016–2019 (4 model years), updated Oct 29, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$143
Grade B (good)$100

2018 Chevy Cruze torque converter price snapshot

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Low
$50
Average
$150
High
$321
104 listings observed · 94 priced listings used · last updated Oct 29, 2026· How we price·

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Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$50–$32192 listings
Grade BStandard used$100–$1002 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $50–$321 overall range

Replacement cost

What is the 2018 Chevy Cruze torque converter replacement cost?

ESTIMATE
Used part
$143
2018 Chevy Cruze median asking price
Labor
$475–$1,500
5–10 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$620–$1,645
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

Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant

1.4L; LT; (4-85)32 listingsInterchange 2016–2019$143$50 – $321
L, LS & Premier32 listingsInterchange 2016–2019$143$50 – $321
Search using only Chevy Cruze15 listings$143$50 – $236

Year-specific context

How does the 2018 Chevy Cruze compare?

The 2018 guide is based on 104 observed listings, including 94 with posted prices. Its $143 median is 4% above the Chevy Cruze guide's $138 median.

Among the 5 model years with current price data, 2018 ranks #4 from lowest to highest median.

Interchange data shows this part is also listed under model years 2016, 2017, 2019. Shopping across all 4 compatible years may surface better prices or condition grades.

Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.

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Common questions

2018 Chevy Cruze torque converter FAQ

How much is a used 2018 Chevy Cruze torque converter?

Based on 94 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2018 Chevy Cruze torque converter lists between $50 and $321, with a median asking price of $143.

How much does it cost to replace a 2018 Chevy Cruze torque converter?

Using a used part, a 2018 Chevy Cruze torque converter replacement typically runs $620–$1,645 all-in: the median used torque converter for this year lists at $143, 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.

Will a 2018 Chevy Cruze torque converter fit another year?

Based on salvage-yard interchange data, listings for the 2018 Chevy Cruze torque converter also appear under model years 2016, 2017, 2019, suggesting these years share compatible fitments. Always verify the exact part number, drivetrain, trim, and your VIN before buying — interchange compatibility can vary by variant.

How much is a 2018 Chevy Cruze transmission torque converter?

A transmission torque converter is another name for a torque converter. The prices on this page cover the 2018 Chevy Cruze torque converter — median $143, from 94 listings.

2018 Chevy Cruze Torque Converter Cost — Used From $50 to $321