Toyota Corolla transmission price snapshot
- Low
- $732
- Average
- $2,025
- High
- $4,360
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Toyota Corolla transmission?
Asking prices from 380 salvage yards in 40 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 Toyota Corolla transmission
What the transmission does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used transmission price guide →
Also known asGearboxTransaxle
Price summary
A used Toyota Corolla transmission costs $732 to $4,360, with a median asking price of $2,000. Based on 1,623 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2009–2025 (17 model years), updated Nov 1, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$2,047
Grade B (good)$1,763
USD
Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$732–$4,3601,135 listings
Grade BStandard used$750–$2,980307 listings
Grade XUngraded$900–$3,137181 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $732–$4,360 | 1,135 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $750–$2,980 | 307 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $900–$3,137 | 181 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$2,047
Grade B$1,763
Ungraded$1,900
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $732–$4,360 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Toyota Corolla transmission is listed
We found priced Toyota Corolla transmission listings at 380 salvage yards across 40 states. California supplies the most, with 572 listings (24% of the total) from 65 yards. Location matters: yards in Wisconsin ask a median $1,552, while Michigan yards ask $2,500, 61% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 572 | 65 | $2,000 |
| Florida | 240 | 29 | $1,700-15% |
| Texas | 202 | 46 | $1,899-5% |
| Illinois | 154 | 21 | $1,875-6% |
| New Jersey | 94 | 15 | $2,265+13% |
| Michigan | 87 | 19 | $2,500+25% |
| Wisconsin | 76 | 14 | $1,552-22% |
| New York | 71 | 16 | $2,000 |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $2,000 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Toyota Corolla transmission replacement cost?
- Used part
- $2,000
- Toyota Corolla median asking price
- Labor
- $570–$1,800
- 6–12 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $2,570–$3,800
- 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
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a Toyota Corolla transmission cost by year?
2025150 listingsFits 3 years$2,000$1,200 – $3,4992024150 listingsFits 3 years$2,098$973 – $3,4992023250 listingsFits 4 years$2,000$990 – $3,4992022388 listingsFits 5 years$1,915$750 – $3,5742021381 listingsFits 4 years$1,965$732 – $4,3602020346 listingsFits 4 years$2,000$900 – $3,5002019174 listingsFits 9 years$2,005$750 – $4,3602018100 listingsFits 6 years$1,928$845 – $3,2142017100 listingsFits 6 years$1,928$845 – $3,2142016146 listingsFits 11 years$1,700$950 – $3,1372015104 listingsFits 11 years$2,000$950 – $3,137
Market analysis
How much does a used Toyota Corolla transmission cost?
Asking prices for a used Toyota Corolla transmission are unusually spread out: the top listing asks about 6 times what the cheapest does, so which unit you pick matters more than the median. Condition matters: grade-A units (lowest mileage, best condition) carry roughly a 16% premium over grade-B stock, with grade-A medians at $2,047.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, (AT), Sedan, 1.8L (ECVT), lists at a $1,700 median, while (AT), Sedan, 2.0L (CVT) commands $2,144, a 26% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2016 units carry the lowest median at $1,700, while 2024 tops the table at $2,098. Parts from 2009–2019 are interchangeable, so if the 2016 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 11 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Toyota Corolla sits 186% above the Ram 1500 ($700), 22% below the Chevy Silverado 1500 ($2,563), and 3% below the Ford F150 ($2,060) 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.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Toyota Corolla parts are priced?
01wide ±141%
Side Mirror
$145median
$35$444
02wide ±234%
Wheels
$175median
$30$850
03wide ±175%
Tail Light
$120median
$25$444
04wide ±114%
Headlight Assembly
$552median
$163$1,420
05wide ±151%
Strut
$100median
$30$332
06wide ±150%
Axle Shaft
$110median
$30$360
07wide ±226%
Grille
$135median
$28$638
08wide ±188%
Alternator
$95median
$30$387
09wide ±229%
Engine
$1,350median
$278$6,450
10wide ±187%
Starter
$78median
$25$316
11wide ±108%
Steering Rack
$186median
$50$450
12wide ±201%
Radiator
$162median
$50$700
Price comparisons
Compare Toyota Corolla transmission prices
Transmissioncompare
Ram3500vsToyotaCorolla
3500$3,444
Corolla$2,000
$1,444 diff6,534 listings
TransmissioncompareFordF250vsToyotaCorolla
F250$3,525
Corolla$2,000
$1,525 diff6,215 listings
TransmissioncompareHyundaiElantravsToyotaCorolla
Elantra$998
Corolla$2,000
$1,002 diff5,273 listings
TransmissioncompareVolkswagenJettavsToyotaCorolla
Jetta$850
Corolla$2,000
$1,150 diff5,272 listings
TransmissioncompareFordTransitvsToyotaCorolla
Transit$2,650
Corolla$2,000
$650 diff5,002 listings
TransmissioncompareToyotaRAV4vsToyotaCorolla
RAV4$2,350
Corolla$2,000
$350 diff4,645 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
BMWwide ±213%
BMW X3
$943median
$159$4,175
BMWwide ±256%
BMW X5
$1,821median
$300$9,609
Chevywide ±205%
Chevy Equinox
$700median
$120$2,993
Chevywide ±106%
Chevy Malibu
$1,975median
$425$4,614
Chevywide ±82%
Chevy Silverado 1500
$2,563median
$1,227$5,450
Chevywide ±73%
Chevy Tahoe
$2,595median
$1,350$5,144
Chevywide ±75%
Chevy Traverse
$2,898median
$750$5,097
Toyotawide ±206%
Toyota 4Runner
$905median
$168$3,895
Toyotawide ±124%
Toyota Camry
$2,638median
$423$6,940
Toyotawide ±112%
Toyota Highlander
$3,200median
$540$7,702
Toyotawide ±95%
Toyota RAV4
$2,350median
$897$5,380
Toyotawide ±218%
Toyota Tacoma
$1,000median
$168$4,525
Common questions
Toyota Corolla transmission FAQ
How much is a used transmission for a Toyota Corolla?
The median asking price is $2,000 across 1,623 priced listings from 380 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $2,047. 2016 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $1,700.
How much does it cost to replace a Toyota Corolla transmission?
Using a used part, a Toyota Corolla transmission replacement typically runs $2,570–$3,800 all-in: the median used transmission for this model lists at $2,000, 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.
Which Toyota Corolla model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 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 Toyota Corolla transmission years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Toyota Corolla transmission fitments across 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 17 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.