Ram 2500 water pump price snapshot
- Low
- $39
- Average
- $172
- High
- $350
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Ram 2500 water pump?
Asking prices from 28 salvage yards in 18 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 14, 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 Ram 2500 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 Ram 2500 water pump costs $39 to $350, with a median asking price of $135. Based on 204 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2009–2024 (16 model years), updated Oct 14, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$202
Grade B (good)$255
Grade C (fair)$103
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$39–$30086 listings
Grade BStandard used$65–$25514 listings
Grade CVisible wear$65–$18027 listings
Grade XUngraded$60–$35077 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $39–$300 | 86 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $65–$255 | 14 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $65–$180 | 27 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $60–$350 | 77 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$202
Grade B$255
Grade C$103
Ungraded$125
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $39–$350 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Ram 2500 water pump is listed
We found priced Ram 2500 water pump listings at 28 salvage yards across 18 states. Washington supplies the most, with 43 listings (21% of the total) from 2 yards. Location matters: yards in Washington ask a median $103, while Iowa yards ask $278, 170% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | 43 | 2 | $103-24% |
| Michigan | 26 | 4 | $219+62% |
| Tennessee | 21 | 2 | $269+99% |
| Iowa | 20 | 2 | $278+106% |
| Illinois | 18 | 1 | $125-7% |
| Florida | 17 | 2 | $255+89% |
| Vermont | 10 | 1 | $125-7% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $135 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Ram 2500 water pump replacement cost?
- Used part
- $135
- Ram 2500 median asking price
- Labor
- $190–$750
- 2–5 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $325–$885
- 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
6.7L
3 listingsInterchange 2019–2023$291$135 – $300Model-year comparison
What does a Ram 2500 water pump cost by year?
202539 listingsFits 11 years$255$60 – $350202439 listingsFits 10 years$255$60 – $350202339 listingsFits 10 years$255$60 – $350202239 listingsFits 10 years$255$60 – $350202139 listingsFits 10 years$255$60 – $350202039 listingsFits 10 years$255$60 – $350201939 listingsFits 10 years$255$60 – $3502018105 listingsFits 14 years$124$39 – $3502017100 listingsFits 14 years$124$39 – $350201654 listingsFits 13 years$135$39 – $3502015101 listingsFits 14 years$124$39 – $350
Market analysis
How much does a used Ram 2500 water pump cost?
Asking prices for a used Ram 2500 water pump are unusually spread out: the top listing asks about 9 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 96% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $202.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, 6.4L, lists at a $255 median, while 6.7L commands $291, a 14% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2015 units carry the lowest median at $124, while 2019 tops the table at $255. Parts from 2009–2024 are interchangeable, so if the 2015 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 14 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Ram 2500 sits 10% below the Mercedes S Class ($150), 15% below the Mercedes GLE Class ($158), and 6% 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
- 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 Ram 2500 parts are priced?
01wide ±247%
Front Seat
$180median
$46$934
02wide ±186%
Transmission Control Module
$153median
$30$600
03wide ±283%
Side Mirror
$292median
$50$1,700
04wide ±237%
Wheels
$253median
$50$1,250
05wide ±200%
Drive Shaft
$295median
$70$1,248
06wide ±287%
Car Radio
$182median
$35$1,080
07wide ±208%
Grille
$600median
$100$2,600
08wide ±114%
Door Assembly
$650median
$110$1,597
09wide ±197%
Tail Light
$250median
$44$1,027
10wide ±107%
Headlight Assembly
$600median
$106$1,385
11wide ±114%
Window Regulator
$166median
$28$405
12wide ±132%
Fuel Tank
$220median
$70$650
Price comparisons
Compare Ram 2500 water pump prices
Water Pumpcompare
MercedesSClassvsRam2500
Class$150
2500$135
$15 diff5,139 listings
Water PumpcompareMercedesGLEClassvsRam2500
Class$158
2500$135
$23 diff3,626 listings
Water PumpcompareMercedesEClassvsRam2500
Class$144
2500$135
$9 diff3,548 listings
Water PumpcompareMercedesGLCClassvsRam2500
Class$150
2500$135
$15 diff2,445 listings
Water PumpcompareBMWX5vsRam2500
X5$165
2500$135
$30 diff1,781 listings
Water PumpcompareBMWX7vsRam2500
X7$169
2500$135
$34 diff1,557 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
Audiwide ±125%
Audi Q5
$75median
$28$216
Audiwide ±188%
Audi Q7
$100median
$25$400
Ramwide ±293%
Ram 1500
$60median
$20$372
Ramwide ±128%
Ram 3500
$125median
$30$350
Common questions
Ram 2500 water pump FAQ
How much is a used water pump for a Ram 2500?
The median asking price is $135 across 204 priced listings from 28 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $202. 2018 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $124.
How much does it cost to replace a Ram 2500 water pump?
Using a used part, a Ram 2500 water pump replacement typically runs $325–$885 all-in: the median used water pump for this model lists at $135, 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 Ram 2500 model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 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 Ram 2500 water pump years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Ram 2500 water pump fitments across 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. Searching all 16 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.