Chevy Traverse turbocharger price snapshot
- Low
- $91
- Average
- $381
- High
- $745
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Chevy Traverse turbocharger?
Asking prices from 78 salvage yards in 17 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Saurabh Kumar
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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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Part overview
About the Chevy Traverse turbocharger
What the turbocharger does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used turbocharger price guide →
Also known asTurboTurbo Charger
Price summary
A used Chevy Traverse turbocharger costs $91 to $745, with a median asking price of $481. Based on 174 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2013–2025 (12 model years), updated Nov 1, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$496
Grade B (good)$243
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$91–$617148 listings
Grade BStandard used$100–$40010 listings
Grade XUngraded$100–$74516 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $91–$617 | 148 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $100–$400 | 10 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $100–$745 | 16 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$496
Grade B$243
Ungraded$240
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $91–$745 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Chevy Traverse turbocharger is listed
We found priced Chevy Traverse turbocharger listings at 78 salvage yards across 17 states. Illinois supplies the most, with 66 listings (18% of the total) from 9 yards. Location matters: yards in Minnesota ask a median $71, while Illinois yards ask $531, 648% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 66 | 9 | $531+10% |
| California | 60 | 26 | $144-70% |
| New York | 50 | 1 | $98-80% |
| Indiana | 32 | 3 | $400-17% |
| Texas | 27 | 10 | $140-71% |
| Minnesota | 24 | 2 | $71-85% |
| South Dakota | 24 | 1 | $496+3% |
| Ohio | 23 | 3 | $91-81% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $481 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Chevy Traverse turbocharger replacement cost?
- Used part
- $481
- Chevy Traverse median asking price
- Labor
- $380–$1,200
- 4–8 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $860–$1,680
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for turbocharger replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include oil and filter change, and inspection of oil feed lines. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. How we price
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a Chevy Traverse turbocharger cost by year?
202550 listingsFits 2 years$531$450 – $606202450 listingsFits 2 years$496$346 – $74520212 listingsNo priced listings yet201950 listingsFits 8 years$243$91 – $450201850 listingsFits 10 years$150$91 – $35020174 listingsNo priced listings yet20164 listingsNo priced listings yet20158 listingsNo priced listings yet
Market analysis
How much does a used Chevy Traverse turbocharger cost?
Asking prices for a used Chevy Traverse turbocharger are unusually spread out: the top listing asks about 8 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 104% premium over grade-B stock, with grade-A medians at $496.
Model year matters too: 2018 units carry the lowest median at $150, while 2025 tops the table at $531. Parts from 2013–2022 are interchangeable, so if the 2018 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 10 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Chevy Traverse sits 7% above the Mercedes S Class ($450), 1% below the Mercedes E Class ($487), and 31% below the Mercedes GLE Class ($700) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used turbocharger: what to check
- Check shaft play. Any detectable radial movement means the bearing is worn.
- Ask for donor mileage and oil-change history if available; oil starvation kills turbos.
- Inspect the compressor wheel for chipped blades from debris ingestion.
- Budget for new oil feed and return lines. Reusing clogged lines destroys replacement turbos.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Chevy Traverse parts are priced?
01wide ±139%
Wheels
$200median
$39$595
02wide ±149%
Side Mirror
$230median
$50$735
03wide ±210%
Grille
$255median
$44$1,115
04wide ±171%
Axle Shaft
$137median
$25$493
05wide ±167%
Tail Light
$231median
$45$815
06wide ±165%
Headlight Assembly
$799median
$163$2,800
07wide ±142%
Rear Bumper
$237median
$75$750
08wide ±147%
Strut
$100median
$30$324
09wide ±75%
Transmission
$2,898median
$750$5,097
10wide ±222%
Radiator
$162median
$40$760
11wide ±204%
Front Bumper
$248median
$50$1,060
12wide ±73%
Fender
$350median
$150$661
Price comparisons
Compare Chevy Traverse turbocharger prices
Turbochargercompare
MercedesSClassvsChevyTraverse
Class$450
Traverse$481
$31 diff4,301 listings
TurbochargercompareMercedesGLEClassvsChevyTraverse
Class$700
Traverse$481
$219 diff2,968 listings
TurbochargercompareFordF150vsChevyTraverse
F150$302
Traverse$481
$179 diff2,440 listings
TurbochargercompareVolvoXC60vsChevyTraverse
XC60$358
Traverse$481
$123 diff2,159 listings
TurbochargercompareVolvoS60vsChevyTraverse
S60$368
Traverse$481
$113 diff1,696 listings
TurbochargercompareFordExplorervsChevyTraverse
Explorer$293
Traverse$481
$188 diff1,651 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
BMWwide ±191%
BMW X3
$450median
$75$1,795
BMWwide ±218%
BMW X5
$521median
$100$2,374
Chevywide ±87%
Chevy Equinox
$205median
$94$450
Chevywide ±105%
Chevy Malibu
$210median
$70$509
Chevywide ±176%
Chevy Silverado 1500
$658median
$190$2,500
Chevywide ±62%
Chevy Tahoe
$947median
$516$1,690
Dodgetight ±20%
Dodge Challenger
$3,000median
$2,291$3,496
Dodgetight ±20%
Dodge Charger
$3,000median
$2,291$3,496
Dodgetight ±5%
Dodge Durango
$2,001median
$1,891$2,111
Fordwide ±126%
Ford Edge
$213median
$60$595
Fordwide ±152%
Ford Escape
$233median
$50$760
Fordwide ±146%
Ford Explorer
$293median
$81$935
Common questions
Chevy Traverse turbocharger FAQ
How much is a used turbocharger for a Chevy Traverse?
The median asking price is $481 across 174 priced listings from 78 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $496. 2018 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $150.
How much does it cost to replace a Chevy Traverse turbocharger?
Using a used part, a Chevy Traverse turbocharger replacement typically runs $860–$1,680 all-in: the median used turbocharger for this model lists at $481, and independent-shop labor for turbocharger replacement typically takes 4–8 hours at $95–$150/hr ($380–$1,200). The labor figure does not include oil and filter change, and inspection of oil feed lines. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Which Chevy Traverse model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2021, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Chevy Traverse turbocharger years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Chevy Traverse turbocharger fitments across 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024, 2025. Searching all 12 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.