2021 Volkswagen Passat turbocharger price snapshot
- Low
- $350
- Average
- $397
- High
- $490

Year-specific price guide
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Part overview
A used 2021 Volkswagen Passat turbocharger costs between $350 and $490, with a median of $395 from 10 salvage yard listings.
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A used 2021 Volkswagen Passat turbocharger costs $350 to $490, with a median asking price of $395. Based on 10 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Oct 8, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Condition comparison
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $350–$395 | 6 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $400–$400 | 2 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $490–$490 | 2 |
Median by grade
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $350–$490 overall range
Replacement cost
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
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Year-specific context
The 2021 guide is based on 14 observed listings, including 10 with posted prices. Its $395 median is 0% above the Volkswagen Passat guide's $395 median.
Among the 5 model years with current price data, 2021 ranks #4 from lowest to highest median.
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 10 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2021 Volkswagen Passat turbocharger lists between $350 and $490, with a median asking price of $395.
Using a used part, a 2021 Volkswagen Passat turbocharger replacement typically runs $775–$1,595 all-in: the median used turbocharger for this year lists at $395, 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.
This price guide does not confirm interchangeability. Check the seller's part number, drivetrain, trim or variant, and your VIN before buying; parts from the same model can use different fitments in the same year.
A turbo is another name for a turbocharger. The prices on this page cover the 2021 Volkswagen Passat turbocharger — median $395, from 10 listings.