Volkswagen Taos turbocharger price snapshot
- Low
- $270
- Average
- $432
- High
- $617
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Volkswagen Taos turbocharger?
Asking prices from 33 salvage yards in 20 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Part overview
About the Volkswagen Taos 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 Volkswagen Taos turbocharger costs $270 to $617, with a median asking price of $446. Based on 80 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2022–2025 (4 model years), updated Oct 11, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$425
Grade B (good)$400
USD
Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$275–$61768 listings
Grade BStandard used$270–$4004 listings
Grade XUngraded$450–$5718 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $275–$617 | 68 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $270–$400 | 4 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $450–$571 | 8 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$425
Grade B$400
Ungraded$450
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $270–$617 overall range
Replacement cost
What is the Volkswagen Taos turbocharger replacement cost?
- Used part
- $446
- Volkswagen Taos median asking price
- Labor
- $380–$1,200
- 4–8 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $825–$1,645
- 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 Volkswagen Taos turbocharger cost by year?
Market analysis
How much does a used Volkswagen Taos turbocharger cost?
Asking prices for a used Volkswagen Taos turbocharger sit in a fairly tight band around the $446 median, so most quotes far outside it deserve a second look. Condition matters: grade-A units (lowest mileage, best condition) carry roughly a 6% premium over grade-B stock, with grade-A medians at $425.
Model year matters too: 2022 units carry the lowest median at $385, while 2024 tops the table at $571. Year-level pages linked in the table above break each one down by grade and variant.
Against comparable vehicles, the Volkswagen Taos sits 1% below the Mercedes S Class ($450), 8% below the Mercedes E Class ($487), and 36% 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 Volkswagen Taos parts are priced?
01wide ±226%
Transmission Control Module
$115median
$24$544
02wide ±101%
Front Seat
$211median
$75$500
03wide ±72%
Side Mirror
$328median
$129$602
04wide ±131%
Air Bag
$247median
$50$699
05wide ±138%
Wheels
$222median
$50$662
06spread ±54%
Door Assembly
$800median
$485$1,351
07wide ±116%
Center Console
$129median
$50$348
08wide ±120%
Steering Wheel
$180median
$78$511
09wide ±137%
Axle Shaft
$146median
$55$455
10wide ±185%
Starter
$86median
$25$343
11wide ±146%
Rear View Mirror
$103median
$30$330
12wide ±83%
Headlight Assembly
$750median
$295$1,542
Price comparisons
Compare Volkswagen Taos turbocharger prices
Turbochargercompare
MercedesSClassvsVolkswagenTaos
Class$450
Taos$446
$4 diff4,207 listings
TurbochargercompareMercedesEClassvsVolkswagenTaos
Class$487
Taos$446
$41 diff3,210 listings
TurbochargercompareMercedesGLEClassvsVolkswagenTaos
Class$700
Taos$446
$254 diff2,874 listings
TurbochargercompareFordF150vsVolkswagenTaos
F150$301
Taos$446
$145 diff2,347 listings
TurbochargercompareVolvoXC60vsVolkswagenTaos
XC60$358
Taos$446
$88 diff2,065 listings
TurbochargercompareHondaCivicvsVolkswagenTaos
Civic$625
Taos$446
$179 diff1,790 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
BMWwide ±189%
BMW X3
$454median
$80$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
Chevywide ±66%
Chevy Traverse
$496median
$91$745
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 ±152%
Ford Edge
$207median
$60$690
Fordwide ±147%
Ford Escape
$241median
$50$760
Common questions
Volkswagen Taos turbocharger FAQ
How much is a used turbocharger for a Volkswagen Taos?
The median asking price is $446 across 80 priced listings from 33 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $425. 2022 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $385.
How much does it cost to replace a Volkswagen Taos turbocharger?
Using a used part, a Volkswagen Taos turbocharger replacement typically runs $825–$1,645 all-in: the median used turbocharger for this model lists at $446, 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 Volkswagen Taos model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Volkswagen Taos turbocharger years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Volkswagen Taos turbocharger fitments across 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 4 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.