Used 2016 Volkswagen Passat torque converter from a salvage yard

Year-specific price guide

Used 2016 Volkswagen Passat Torque Converter prices

Year-specific used torque converter pricing for the 2016 Volkswagen Passat, built from real salvage yard and junkyard listings with condition grade and fitment detail.
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Last updatedOct 4, 2026

Part overview

About the 2016 Volkswagen Passat torque converter

A used 2016 Volkswagen Passat torque converter costs between $100 and $199, with a median of $199 from 4 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 2016 Volkswagen Passat torque converter costs $100 to $199, with a median asking price of $199. Based on 4 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2014–2017 (4 model years), updated Oct 4, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$199

2016 Volkswagen Passat torque converter price snapshot

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Low
$100
Average
$150
High
$199
10 listings observed · 4 priced listings used · last updated Oct 4, 2026· How we price·

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Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$199–$1992 listings
Grade XUngraded$100–$1002 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $100–$199 overall range

Replacement cost

What is the 2016 Volkswagen Passat torque converter replacement cost?

ESTIMATE
Used part
$199
2016 Volkswagen Passat 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

Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant

1.8L; SEL Premium; (CPKA & CPRA engine); (4-110)1 listingsInterchange 2014–2017$199$199 – $199
R-Line, S, SE & SEL1 listingsInterchange 2014–2017$199$199 – $199
Search using only Volkswagen Passat1 listings$100$100 – $100

Year-specific context

How does the 2016 Volkswagen Passat compare?

The 2016 guide is based on 10 observed listings, including 4 with posted prices. Its $199 median is 0% above the Volkswagen Passat guide's $199 median.

Among the 5 model years with current price data, 2016 ranks #3 from lowest to highest median.

Interchange data shows this part is also listed under model years 2014, 2015, 2017. 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

2016 Volkswagen Passat torque converter FAQ

How much is a used 2016 Volkswagen Passat torque converter?

Based on 4 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2016 Volkswagen Passat torque converter lists between $100 and $199, with a median asking price of $199.

How much does it cost to replace a 2016 Volkswagen Passat torque converter?

Using a used part, a 2016 Volkswagen Passat torque converter replacement typically runs $675–$1,700 all-in: the median used torque converter for this year lists at $199, 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 2016 Volkswagen Passat torque converter fit another year?

Based on salvage-yard interchange data, listings for the 2016 Volkswagen Passat torque converter also appear under model years 2014, 2015, 2017, 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 2016 Volkswagen Passat transmission torque converter?

A transmission torque converter is another name for a torque converter. The prices on this page cover the 2016 Volkswagen Passat torque converter — median $199, from 4 listings.

2016 Volkswagen Passat Torque Converter Cost — Used From $100 to $199