Jeep Wrangler transmission price snapshot
- Low
- $215
- Average
- $1,619
- High
- $3,780
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Jeep Wrangler transmission ?
How much does a used Jeep Wrangler transmission cost? Current salvage yard asking prices with condition grade, trim, and model-year detail from real marketplace listings.
Price summary
A used Jeep Wrangler transmission costs $215 to $3,780, with a median asking price of $1,597. Based on 1,339 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2012–2026 (15 model years), updated Aug 13, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$1,663
Grade B (good)$1,255
Grade C (fair)$995
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$530–$3,7801,009 listings
Grade BStandard used$215–$2,654232 listings
Grade CVisible wear$995–$9951 listings
Grade XUngraded$800–$3,30097 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $530–$3,780 | 1,009 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $215–$2,654 | 232 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $995–$995 | 1 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $800–$3,300 | 97 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$1,663
Grade B$1,255
Grade C$995
Ungraded$1,500
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $215–$3,780 overall range
Replacement cost
What is the Jeep Wrangler transmission replacement cost?
- Used part
- $1,597
- Jeep Wrangler median asking price
- Labor
- $570–$1,800
- 6–12 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $2,165–$3,395
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for transmission replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include transmission fluid and filter, and a torque converter check on automatics. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full transmission replacement cost breakdown
Model-year comparison
What does a Jeep Wrangler transmission cost by year?
2025201 listingsFits 8 years$1,767$251 – $2,8942024208 listingsFits 9 years$1,506$675 – $3,3492023257 listingsFits 8 years$1,668$215 – $3,7802021257 listingsFits 8 years$1,693$745 – $3,3002020200 listingsFits 9 years$1,470$675 – $2,9632019150 listingsFits 8 years$1,595$215 – $2,5002018250 listingsFits 15 years$1,549$470 – $2,880
Market analysis
How much does a used Jeep Wrangler transmission cost?
The going rate for a used Jeep Wrangler transmission is $1,597 at the median, with listings spanning $215 to $3,780. That figure comes from 1,339 priced salvage-yard listings tracked by our index. Condition matters: grade-A units (lowest mileage, best condition) carry roughly a 67% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $1,663.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, 2.0L (AT, 8 speed), gasoline, lists at a $1,300 median, while 2.0L (AT, 8 speed), plug-in hybrid commands $2,098, a 61% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2020 units carry the lowest median at $1,470, while 2025 tops the table at $1,767. Parts from 2018–2026 are interchangeable, so if the 2020 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 9 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Jeep Wrangler sits 120% above the Ram 1500 ($725), 21% below the Ford F150 ($2,025), and 36% below the Chevy Silverado 1500 ($2,510) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used transmission: what to check
- Ask for the donor mileage. Under 80K miles leaves significantly more service life.
- Confirm the torque converter is included with automatics; most yards include it, but verify.
- Match engine and drivetrain exactly. A CVT from a base trim won't fit a manual sport trim.
- Ask if the unit was test-driven or fluid-inspected before the donor was dismantled.
- Plan a fluid and filter change at install. Old fluid in a good unit causes avoidable failures.
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What other Jeep Wrangler parts are priced?
01wide ±125%
Engine
$4,663median
$500$12,117
02wide ±153%
Front Bumper
$285median
$25$899
03wide ±207%
Rear Bumper
$270median
$50$1,170
04wide ±224%
Hood
$448median
$55$2,058
05wide ±146%
Fender
$266median
$30$807
06wide ±162%
Headlight Assembly
$219median
$30$741
07wide ±151%
Tail Light
$278median
$35$875
08wide ±253%
Alternator
$190median
$40$1,000
09wide ±113%
Starter
$125median
$25$307
10wide ±416%
Radiator
$170median
$35$1,450
11wide ±314%
AC Compressor
$175median
$44$1,144
12wide ±1725%
Transfer Case
$833median
$84$28,825
13wide ±175%
Axle Shaft
$250median
$60$935
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Strut
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15wide ±230%
Steering Rack
$250median
$50$1,200
16wide ±431%
Grille
$218median
$25$1,906
17wide ±123%
Side Mirror
$157median
$25$410
18wide ±123%
Turbocharger
$446median
$50$1,144
19wide ±739%
AC Condenser
$133median
$35$2,000
20wide ±481%
Wheels
$202median
$15$1,960
21wide ±226%
Fuel Pump
$165median
$25$770
22wide ±101%
Water Pump
$129median
$15$275
23wide ±170%
Power Steering Pump
$227median
$40$810
24wide ±416%
ABS Module
$209median
$63$1,800
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Differential
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26wide ±187%
Engine Computer
$159median
$40$635
27wide ±236%
Throttle Body
$89median
$30$450
28wide ±189%
Brake Caliper
$125median
$20$493
29wide ±179%
Drive Shaft
$236median
$47$894
30wide ±69%
Tailgate
$500median
$200$890
31wide ±234%
Intake Manifold
$320median
$50$1,550
32wide ±457%
Control Arm
$181median
$40$1,695
33wide ±247%
Blower Motor
$76median
$30$405
34wide ±97%
Exhaust Manifold
$145median
$70$350
35wide ±172%
Transmission Control Module
$146median
$19$520
36wide ±164%
Steering Column
$206median
$50$724
37wide ±214%
Fuel Tank
$256median
$50$1,144
38wide ±174%
Window Regulator
$165median
$25$600
39wide ±174%
Instrument Cluster
$150median
$79$600
40wide ±90%
Torque Converter
$200median
$90$450
41wide ±159%
Steering Wheel
$177median
$40$602
42wide ±272%
Ignition Switch
$78median
$25$450
43wide ±278%
Car Radio
$250median
$25$1,415
44wide ±197%
Heater Core
$116median
$45$502
45wide ±140%
Rear View Mirror
$103median
$20$308
46wide ±396%
Sunroof
$285median
$75$2,335
47wide ±129%
Master Cylinder
$105median
$35$305
48wide ±179%
Fog Light
$152median
$10$554
49wide ±129%
Center Console
$184median
$25$500
50wide ±538%
Air Bag
$226median
$70$2,500
51wide ±288%
Door Assembly
$425median
$50$2,500
52wide ±370%
Quarter Panel
$500median
$106$3,803
53wide ±438%
Rear Bumper Assembly
$345median
$25$3,050
54wide ±518%
Front Seat
$196median
$50$2,080
Price comparisons
Compare Jeep Wrangler transmission prices
Transmissioncompare
Ram1500vsJeepWrangler
1500$725
Wrangler$1,597
$872 diff7,025 listings
TransmissioncompareFordF150vsJeepWrangler
F150$2,025
Wrangler$1,597
$428 diff6,899 listings
TransmissioncompareChevySilverado1500vsJeepWrangler
1500$2,510
Wrangler$1,597
$913 diff6,324 listings
TransmissioncompareGMCSierra1500vsJeepWrangler
1500$2,528
Wrangler$1,597
$931 diff5,707 listings
TransmissioncompareJeepCherokeevsJeepWrangler
Cherokee$665
Wrangler$1,597
$932 diff4,805 listings
TransmissioncompareToyotaRAV4vsJeepWrangler
RAV4$2,276
Wrangler$1,597
$679 diff4,312 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Acurawide ±124%
Acura MDX
$1,346median
$150$3,500
Acurawide ±212%
Acura RDX
$700median
$135$3,102
BMWwide ±300%
BMW X3
$1,003median
$2$6,015
BMWwide ±258%
BMW X5
$1,850median
$51$9,609
Chevywide ±126%
Chevy Colorado
$2,040median
$150$5,300
Chevywide ±249%
Chevy Equinox
$700median
$110$3,594
Chevywide ±104%
Chevy Malibu
$2,150median
$142$4,614
Chevywide ±556%
Chevy Silverado 1500
$2,510median
$143$28,055
Jeepwide ±1929%
Jeep Cherokee
$665median
$20$25,675
Jeepwide ±208%
Jeep Compass
$975median
$50$4,115
Jeepwide ±403%
Jeep Grand Cherokee
$1,433median
$160$11,715
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Common questions
Jeep Wrangler transmission FAQ
How much is a used transmission for a Jeep Wrangler?
Based on 1,339 priced salvage yard listings, a used Jeep Wrangler transmission lists between $215 and $3,780, with a median asking price of $1,597.
How much does it cost to replace a Jeep Wrangler transmission?
Using a used part, a Jeep Wrangler transmission replacement typically runs $2,165–$3,395 all-in: the median used transmission for this model lists at $1,597, and independent-shop labor for transmission replacement typically takes 6–12 hours at $95–$150/hr ($570–$1,800). The labor figure does not include transmission fluid and filter, and a torque converter check on automatics. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
What affects the price of a used Jeep Wrangler transmission?
Condition grade, mileage, model year, and fitment variant all move the price. Our data covers 4 distinct trims/variants for this part. Check the variant table above, since interchange differences can change the price substantially. Always confirm fitment against your VIN or part number before buying.
Which Jeep Wrangler model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Jeep Wrangler transmission years are interchangeable?
Based on salvage-yard interchange data, Jeep Wrangler transmission listings appear across model years 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026, suggesting these years share compatible fitments. Shopping across all 15 years may surface better prices or grades. Always verify the exact part number and VIN before buying — interchange compatibility can vary by trim or drivetrain.
How much is a used Jeep Wrangler gearbox?
A gearbox is another name for a transmission. The Jeep Wrangler transmission prices on this page apply — median $1,597, from 1,339 salvage yard listings.