Used Dodge Challenger water pump from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Dodge Challenger water pump?

Asking prices from 71 salvage yards in 28 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
SKWritten bySaurabh Kumar · Co-Founder & CTO
ASReviewed byAmbika Sharma · Co-Founder & COO
Last updatedSep 16, 2026
Strong coverage298 priced of 1,221 observed3 variantsMethodology v2.1 →

Part overview

About the Dodge Challenger water pump

What the water pump does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used water pump price guide →

Also known asCoolant PumpEngine Water Pump
Price summary

A used Dodge Challenger water pump costs $20 to $315, with a median asking price of $83. Based on 298 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2011–2023 (13 model years), updated Sep 16, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$83
Grade B (good)$60
Grade C (fair)$92

Dodge Challenger water pump price snapshot

USD
Low
$20
Average
$90
High
$315
1,221 listings observed · 298 priced1mo ago· How we price·

Report incorrect price

Reporting price for Dodge Challenger Water Pump

Reason

Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$20–$315180 listings
Grade BStandard used$50–$756 listings
Grade CVisible wear$25–$10016 listings
Grade XUngraded$20–$19896 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $20–$315 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Dodge Challenger water pump is listed

We found priced Dodge Challenger water pump listings at 71 salvage yards across 28 states. Washington supplies the most, with 53 listings (13% of the total) from 2 yards. Location matters: yards in Arizona ask a median $45, while North Carolina yards ask $1,133, 2418% more for the same part. Shipping usually costs less than that gap for smaller parts, so it can pay to buy out of state.

StateListingsYardsMedian ask
Washington532$92+11%
Florida435$1,093+1217%
North Carolina346$1,133+1265%
California326$100+20%
Texas299$90+8%
Georgia232$100+20%
Arizona234$45-46%
Michigan213$120+45%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $83 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Dodge Challenger water pump replacement cost?

ESTIMATE
Used part
$83
Dodge Challenger median asking price
Labor
$190–$750
2–5 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$275–$835
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for water pump replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include coolant refill and system bleed; timing belt replacement recommended if belt-driven. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full water pump replacement cost breakdown

Sources
  1. Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database

Set price alert

Alert for Dodge Challenger Water Pump

$

Current avg: $90 — we suggest $77 (15% below)

Condition grade (optional)

Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2023)

5.7L18 listingsInterchange 2011–2023$92$20 – $315
3.6L10 listingsInterchange 2011–2019$45$20 – $75
6.4L4 listingsInterchange 2016–2022$150$83 – $175

Model-year comparison

What does a Dodge Challenger water pump cost by year?

$50$61$73$85$97201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Dodge Challenger water pump cost?

Asking prices for a used Dodge Challenger water pump are unusually spread out: the top listing asks more than ten times what the cheapest does, so which unit you pick matters more than the median.

Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, 3.6L, lists at a $45 median, while 6.4L commands $150, a 233% 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 $55, while 2018 tops the table at $92. Parts from 2011–2023 are interchangeable, so if the 2016 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 13 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Dodge Challenger sits 45% below the Mercedes S Class ($150), 47% below the Mercedes GLE Class ($158), and 42% below the Mercedes E Class ($144) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used water pump: what to check

  1. Inspect weep hole for coolant stain trails: Check the bottom housing weep hole for wet coolant leaks, green crust, or rust trails indicating shaft seal failure.
  2. Verify shaft bearing play and impeller rotation: Spin the pulley hub by hand to feel for gritty bearing movement, radial shaft wobble, or binding impellers.
  3. Check impeller blade material and condition: Inspect plastic or stamped metal impeller vanes for cavitation erosion, broken fins, or loose press-fit hubs.
  4. Confirm housing mounting flange flatness: Verify that aluminum mating flanges are free of deep gouges, corrosion pits, or cracked bolt holes.
  5. Install a new gasket and flush system coolant: Clean block mating surfaces thoroughly and refill with fresh manufacturer-approved coolant during installation.

Keep browsing this vehicle

What other Dodge Challenger parts are priced?

Price comparisons

Compare Dodge Challenger water pump prices

Compare fitments

What do similar vehicles charge for this part?

Common questions

Dodge Challenger water pump FAQ

How much is a used water pump for a Dodge Challenger?

The median asking price is $83 across 298 priced listings from 71 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $83. 2016 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $55.

How much does it cost to replace a Dodge Challenger water pump?

Using a used part, a Dodge Challenger water pump replacement typically runs $275–$835 all-in: the median used water pump for this model lists at $83, and independent-shop labor for water pump replacement typically takes 2–5 hours at $95–$150/hr ($190–$750). The labor figure does not include coolant refill and system bleed; timing belt replacement recommended if belt-driven. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Which Dodge Challenger model years does this price guide cover?

This guide currently has year-level pricing for 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 Dodge Challenger water pump years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Dodge Challenger water pump fitments across 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023. Searching all 13 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Dodge Challenger Water Pump Cost — From $20 to $315