2020 Volkswagen Jetta transmission price snapshot
- Low
- $180
- Average
- $804
- High
- $7,790

Year-specific price guide
A used 2020 Volkswagen Jetta transmission costs $180 to $7,790, with a median asking price of $700. Based on 100 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2019–2021 (3 model years), updated Sep 12, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Condition comparison
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $320–$2,209 | 69 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $180–$900 | 28 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | Updating | — | |
| Grade XUngraded | $250–$7,790 | 3 |
Median by grade
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $180–$7,790 overall range
Replacement cost
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
Fitment matters
Year-specific context
The 2020 guide is based on 112 observed listings, including 100 with posted prices. Its $700 median is 30% below the Volkswagen Jetta guide's $1,000 median.
Among the 6 model years with current price data, 2020 ranks #1 from lowest to highest median.
Interchange data shows this part is also listed under model years 2019, 2021. Shopping across all 3 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
Based on 100 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2020 Volkswagen Jetta transmission lists between $180 and $7,790, with a median asking price of $700.
Using a used part, a 2020 Volkswagen Jetta transmission replacement typically runs $1,270–$2,500 all-in: the median used transmission for this year lists at $700, 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.
Based on salvage-yard interchange data, listings for the 2020 Volkswagen Jetta transmission also appear under model years 2019, 2021, 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.
A gearbox is another name for a transmission. The prices on this page cover the 2020 Volkswagen Jetta transmission — median $700, from 100 listings.