Land Rover Defender water pump price snapshot
- Low
- $30
- Average
- $163
- High
- $699
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Land Rover Defender water pump?
Asking prices from 51 salvage yards in 22 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
SKWritten bySaurabh Kumar · Co-Founder & CTO
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Saurabh Kumar
Co-Founder & CTO, Part Price Guide
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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Last updatedOct 16, 2026AS
Ambika Sharma
Co-Founder & COO, Part Price Guide
12 years of project management and technical operations experience. Reviews price guides for sample size, fitment accuracy, and data freshness.
Part overview
About the Land Rover Defender 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 Land Rover Defender water pump costs $30 to $699, with a median asking price of $157. Based on 394 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2010–2022 (13 model years), updated Oct 16, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$153
Grade B (good)$254
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$30–$699266 listings
Grade BStandard used$40–$35476 listings
Grade XUngraded$30–$29552 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $30–$699 | 266 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $40–$354 | 76 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $30–$295 | 52 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$153
Grade B$254
Ungraded$100
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $30–$699 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Land Rover Defender water pump is listed
We found priced Land Rover Defender water pump listings at 51 salvage yards across 22 states. Florida supplies the most, with 144 listings (35% of the total) from 10 yards. Location matters: yards in New York ask a median $75, while New Jersey yards ask $340, 353% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 144 | 10 | $203+29% |
| California | 85 | 11 | $100-36% |
| Texas | 43 | 2 | $100-36% |
| South Carolina | 33 | 3 | $221+41% |
| North Carolina | 30 | 4 | $229+46% |
| New York | 16 | 1 | $75-52% |
| Kentucky | 10 | 2 | $210+34% |
| New Jersey | 10 | 2 | $340+117% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $157 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Land Rover Defender water pump replacement cost?
- Used part
- $157
- Land Rover Defender median asking price
- Labor
- $190–$750
- 2–5 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $345–$905
- 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
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a Land Rover Defender water pump cost by year?
Market analysis
How much does a used Land Rover Defender water pump cost?
Asking prices for a used Land Rover Defender 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, (engine cooling), 3.0L, engine mounted, lists at a $100 median, while (engine cooling), 2.0L, engine mounted commands $225, a 125% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2022 units carry the lowest median at $100, while 2020 tops the table at $184. Parts from 2010–2022 are interchangeable, so if the 2022 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 13 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Land Rover Defender sits 5% above the Mercedes S Class ($150), 1% below the Mercedes GLE Class ($158), and 9% above 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
- 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.
- 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.
- Check impeller blade material and condition: Inspect plastic or stamped metal impeller vanes for cavitation erosion, broken fins, or loose press-fit hubs.
- Confirm housing mounting flange flatness: Verify that aluminum mating flanges are free of deep gouges, corrosion pits, or cracked bolt holes.
- 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 Land Rover Defender parts are priced?
01wide ±70%
Brake Caliper
$263median
$125$493
02wide ±129%
Wheels
$390median
$145$1,150
03wide ±155%
Transmission Control Module
$208median
$35$681
04wide ±211%
Axle Shaft
$166median
$50$750
05wide ±79%
Steering Wheel
$482median
$200$962
06wide ±80%
Headlight Assembly
$743median
$450$1,640
07wide ±66%
Front Seat
$334median
$185$624
08wide ±232%
Alternator
$106median
$25$517
09wide ±230%
Fuel Pump
$130median
$25$624
10wide ±78%
Tail Light
$360median
$126$684
11spread ±41%
Air Bag
$324median
$210$475
12wide ±155%
Intake Manifold
$200median
$35$656
Price comparisons
Compare Land Rover Defender water pump prices
Water Pumpcompare
MercedesSClassvsLandRoverDefender
Class$150
Defender$157
$7 diff5,329 listings
Water PumpcompareMercedesGLEClassvsLandRoverDefender
Class$158
Defender$157
$1 diff3,816 listings
Water PumpcompareMercedesEClassvsLandRoverDefender
Class$144
Defender$157
$13 diff3,738 listings
Water PumpcompareMercedesGLCClassvsLandRoverDefender
Class$150
Defender$157
$7 diff2,635 listings
Water PumpcompareBMWX5vsLandRoverDefender
X5$165
Defender$157
$8 diff1,971 listings
Water PumpcompareBMWX7vsLandRoverDefender
X7$169
Defender$157
$12 diff1,747 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Acurawide ±83%
Acura ILX
$83median
$40$178
Acuraspread ±23%
Acura Integra
$99median
$80$125
Acuraspread ±56%
Acura MDX
$50median
$30$86
Acurawide ±105%
Acura RDX
$103median
$25$241
Acurawide ±130%
Acura TLX
$83median
$25$241
Audiwide ±109%
Audi A4
$75median
$25$188
Audiwide ±270%
Audi A6
$88median
$25$501
Audiwide ±67%
Audi Q3
$75median
$40$140
Land Roverwide ±160%
Land Rover Discovery
$100median
$30$350
Land Roverwide ±160%
Land Rover Discovery Sport
$100median
$20$340
Land Roverwide ±275%
Land Rover Range Rover
$100median
$30$579
Land Roverwide ±281%
Land Rover Range Rover Sport
$120median
$30$704
Common questions
Land Rover Defender water pump FAQ
How much is a used water pump for a Land Rover Defender?
The median asking price is $157 across 394 priced listings from 51 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $153. 2022 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $100.
How much does it cost to replace a Land Rover Defender water pump?
Using a used part, a Land Rover Defender water pump replacement typically runs $345–$905 all-in: the median used water pump for this model lists at $157, 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 Land Rover Defender model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Land Rover Defender water pump years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Land Rover Defender water pump fitments across 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022. 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.