GMC Terrain torque converter price snapshot
- Low
- $100
- Average
- $208
- High
- $400
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used GMC Terrain torque converter?
Asking prices from 17 salvage yards in 12 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 GMC Terrain 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 GMC Terrain torque converter costs $100 to $400, with a median asking price of $200. Based on 94 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2007–2024 (16 model years), updated Oct 21, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$200
Grade C (fair)$200
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$100–$28086 listings
Grade CVisible wear$170–$2003 listings
Grade XUngraded$125–$4005 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $100–$280 | 86 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $170–$200 | 3 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $125–$400 | 5 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$200
Grade C$200
Ungraded$150
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $100–$400 overall range
Regional supply
Where the GMC Terrain torque converter is listed
We found priced GMC Terrain torque converter listings at 17 salvage yards across 12 states. North Carolina supplies the most, with 29 listings (31% of the total) from 4 yards. Location matters: yards in North Carolina ask a median $170, while Georgia yards ask $265, 56% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 29 | 4 | $170-15% |
| Pennsylvania | 18 | 3 | $237+19% |
| Massachusetts | 10 | 1 | $175-12% |
| Georgia | 10 | 1 | $265+33% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $200 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the GMC Terrain torque converter replacement cost?
- Used part
- $200
- GMC Terrain median asking price
- Labor
- $475–$1,500
- 5–10 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $675–$1,700
- 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
Model-year comparison
What does a GMC Terrain torque converter cost by year?
20242 listingsNo priced listings yet20232 listingsFits 2 yearsNo priced listings yet20212 listingsFits 2 yearsNo priced listings yet202024 listingsFits 6 years$237$150 – $280201957 listingsFits 6 years$237$150 – $280201833 listingsFits 5 years$265$150 – $280201734 listings$175$100 – $400201673 listingsFits 8 years$175$125 – $250201571 listingsFits 8 years$175$125 – $250
Market analysis
How much does a used GMC Terrain torque converter cost?
Asking prices for a used GMC Terrain torque converter are unusually spread out: the top listing asks about 4 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 $175, while 2018 tops the table at $265. 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 GMC Terrain sits 9% below the Jeep Compass ($219), 7% below the Jeep Cherokee ($215), and 18% below 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.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other GMC Terrain parts are priced?
01wide ±202%
Transmission Control Module
$96median
$20$407
02wide ±223%
Tail Light
$150median
$25$694
03wide ±273%
Car Radio
$106median
$20$599
04wide ±207%
Side Mirror
$150median
$25$646
05wide ±226%
Wheels
$187median
$35$880
06wide ±194%
Strut
$75median
$30$321
07wide ±151%
Axle Shaft
$102median
$34$343
08wide ±116%
Rear Bumper Assembly
$524median
$153$1,372
09wide ±141%
Front Seat
$175median
$67$559
10wide ±188%
Air Bag
$241median
$45$950
11wide ±186%
Headlight Assembly
$386median
$75$1,509
12wide ±213%
Center Console
$106median
$25$476
Price comparisons
Compare GMC Terrain torque converter prices
Torque Convertercompare
JeepCompassvsGMCTerrain
Compass$219
Terrain$200
$19 diff864 listings
Torque ConvertercompareJeepCherokeevsGMCTerrain
Cherokee$215
Terrain$200
$15 diff614 listings
Torque ConvertercompareVolkswagenAtlasvsGMCTerrain
Atlas$244
Terrain$200
$44 diff612 listings
Torque ConvertercompareFordF150vsGMCTerrain
F150$512
Terrain$200
$312 diff530 listings
Torque ConvertercompareJeepRenegadevsGMCTerrain
Renegade$206
Terrain$200
$6 diff464 listings
Torque ConvertercompareChevyCruzevsGMCTerrain
Cruze$138
Terrain$200
$62 diff435 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
Auditight ±18%
Audi Q5
$444median
$349$511
Audispread ±35%
Audi Q7
$250median
$175$350
GMCspread ±50%
GMC Acadia
$299median
$150$449
GMCtight ±5%
GMC Canyon
$275median
$248$275
GMCspread ±40%
GMC Sierra 1500
$450median
$142$500
GMC
GMC Yukon
Price data updating
Common questions
GMC Terrain torque converter FAQ
How much is a used torque converter for a GMC Terrain?
The median asking price is $200 across 94 priced listings from 17 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $200. 2017 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $175.
How much does it cost to replace a GMC Terrain torque converter?
Using a used part, a GMC Terrain torque converter replacement typically runs $675–$1,700 all-in: the median used torque converter for this model lists at $200, 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 GMC Terrain model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2024, 2023, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which GMC Terrain torque converter years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links GMC Terrain torque converter fitments across 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2024. 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.