Hyundai Tucson torque converter price snapshot
- Low
- $100
- Average
- $205
- High
- $400
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Hyundai Tucson torque converter?
Asking prices from 6 salvage yards in 6 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Part overview
About the Hyundai Tucson 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 Hyundai Tucson torque converter costs $100 to $400, with a median asking price of $200. Based on 12 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2011–2023 (11 model years), updated Sep 22, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$150
Grade B (good)$400
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$100–$3509 listings
Grade BStandard used$400–$4001 listings
Grade XUngraded$231–$2312 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $100–$350 | 9 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $400–$400 | 1 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $231–$231 | 2 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$150
Grade B$400
Ungraded$231
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $100–$400 overall range
Replacement cost
What is the Hyundai Tucson torque converter replacement cost?
- Used part
- $200
- Hyundai Tucson 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
Limited, SEL, Sport & Ultimate
1 listings$200$200 – $200SE & Value Edition; FWD
1 listingsInterchange 2014–2016$150$150 – $150Model-year comparison
What does a Hyundai Tucson torque converter cost by year?
20242 listingsFits 2 yearsNo priced listings yet20231 listingsNo priced listings yet20221 listingsFits 2 yearsNo priced listings yet20219 listingsFits 6 years$200$150 – $20020202 listingsFits 2 years$400$350 – $40020199 listingsFits 6 years$200$150 – $200201812 listingsFits 5 years$150$150 – $150201710 listingsFits 5 years$231$150 – $231201610 listingsFits 4 years$150$150 – $150201512 listingsFits 7 years$100$100 – $100
Market analysis
How much does a used Hyundai Tucson torque converter cost?
Asking prices for a used Hyundai Tucson 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.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, SE & Value Edition; FWD, lists at a $150 median, while Limited, SEL, Sport & Ultimate commands $200, a 33% 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 $100, while 2020 tops the table at $400. Parts from 2011–2018 are interchangeable, so if the 2015 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 7 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Hyundai Tucson 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 Hyundai Tucson parts are priced?
01wide ±177%
Axle Shaft
$126median
$29$474
02wide ±186%
Side Mirror
$242median
$40$940
03wide ±289%
Tail Light
$193median
$35$1,150
04wide ±190%
Wheels
$200median
$42$803
05wide ±130%
Headlight Assembly
$596median
$99$1,644
06wide ±181%
Transmission
$988median
$165$3,750
07wide ±202%
Grille
$230median
$39$970
08wide ±254%
Strut
$126median
$35$676
09wide ±133%
Fender
$248median
$47$708
10wide ±143%
Rear Bumper
$206median
$60$650
11wide ±120%
AC Compressor
$150median
$45$406
12wide ±102%
Engine
$2,850median
$675$6,500
Price comparisons
Compare Hyundai Tucson torque converter prices
Torque Convertercompare
JeepCompassvsHyundaiTucson
Compass$219
Tucson$200
$19 diff782 listings
Torque ConvertercompareJeepCherokeevsHyundaiTucson
Cherokee$215
Tucson$200
$15 diff532 listings
Torque ConvertercompareVolkswagenAtlasvsHyundaiTucson
Atlas$244
Tucson$200
$44 diff530 listings
Torque ConvertercompareJeepRenegadevsHyundaiTucson
Renegade$206
Tucson$200
$6 diff382 listings
Torque ConvertercompareChevyCruzevsHyundaiTucson
Cruze$138
Tucson$200
$62 diff353 listings
Torque ConvertercompareFordExplorervsHyundaiTucson
Explorer$250
Tucson$200
$50 diff325 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
Hyundaispread ±52%
Hyundai Elantra
$150median
$95$250
Hyundai
Hyundai Kona
$249median
$249$249
Hyundaitight ±6%
Hyundai Palisade
$400median
$350$400
Hyundaiwide ±221%
Hyundai Santa Fe
$250median
$95$1,200
Hyundaiwide ±170%
Hyundai Sonata
$132median
$50$499
Common questions
Hyundai Tucson torque converter FAQ
How much is a used torque converter for a Hyundai Tucson?
The median asking price is $200 across 12 priced listings from 6 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $150. 2015 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $100.
How much does it cost to replace a Hyundai Tucson torque converter?
Using a used part, a Hyundai Tucson 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 Hyundai Tucson model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 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 Hyundai Tucson torque converter years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Hyundai Tucson torque converter fitments across 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2022, 2023. Searching all 11 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.