Volkswagen Tiguan water pump price snapshot
- Low
- $25
- Average
- $71
- High
- $167
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Volkswagen Tiguan water pump?
Asking prices from 61 salvage yards in 24 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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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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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 Volkswagen Tiguan 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 Volkswagen Tiguan water pump costs $25 to $167, with a median asking price of $75. Based on 284 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2009–2025 (17 model years), updated Oct 21, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$50
Grade B (good)$75
Grade C (fair)$100
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$25–$167164 listings
Grade BStandard used$50–$12523 listings
Grade CVisible wear$84–$1003 listings
Grade XUngraded$40–$16594 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $25–$167 | 164 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $50–$125 | 23 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $84–$100 | 3 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $40–$165 | 94 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$50
Grade B$75
Grade C$100
Ungraded$81
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $25–$167 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Volkswagen Tiguan water pump is listed
We found priced Volkswagen Tiguan water pump listings at 61 salvage yards across 24 states. California supplies the most, with 126 listings (42% of the total) from 16 yards. Location matters: yards in Florida ask a median $50, while Arizona yards ask $100, 100% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 126 | 16 | $65-13% |
| Texas | 77 | 9 | $78+4% |
| Tennessee | 22 | 3 | $73-3% |
| Florida | 13 | 4 | $50-33% |
| Arizona | 10 | 4 | $100+33% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $75 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Volkswagen Tiguan water pump replacement cost?
- Used part
- $75
- Volkswagen Tiguan median asking price
- Labor
- $190–$750
- 2–5 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $265–$825
- 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 Volkswagen Tiguan water pump cost by year?
202514 listings$166$105 – $16720246 listingsFits 3 years$40$25 – $4020236 listingsFits 3 years$40$25 – $40202225 listingsFits 5 years$85$45 – $150202175 listingsFits 11 years$75$30 – $165202050 listingsFits 9 years$73$35 – $165201950 listingsFits 8 years$75$30 – $1272018100 listingsFits 13 years$50$30 – $127201750 listingsFits 9 years$80$35 – $85201650 listingsFits 9 years$75$35 – $85201550 listingsFits 9 years$50$30 – $110
Market analysis
How much does a used Volkswagen Tiguan water pump cost?
Asking prices for a used Volkswagen Tiguan water pump are unusually spread out: the top listing asks about 7 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, thru 11/30/20, lists at a $75 median, while from 12/01/20 commands $85, a 13% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2023 units carry the lowest median at $40, while 2025 tops the table at $166. Parts from 2022–2024 are interchangeable, so if the 2023 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 3 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Volkswagen Tiguan sits 50% below the Mercedes S Class ($150), 53% below the Mercedes GLE Class ($158), and 48% 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 Volkswagen Tiguan parts are priced?
01wide ±203%
Transmission Control Module
$101median
$26$436
02wide ±203%
Air Bag
$140median
$35$603
03wide ±259%
Axle Shaft
$110median
$30$600
04wide ±229%
Transmission
$350median
$89$1,695
05wide ±160%
Fog Light
$89median
$15$300
06wide ±128%
Front Seat
$185median
$74$547
07wide ±263%
Car Radio
$135median
$25$735
08wide ±204%
Wheels
$170median
$40$735
09wide ±290%
Grille
$138median
$25$825
10wide ±150%
Rear Bumper Assembly
$500median
$85$1,580
11wide ±168%
Side Mirror
$273median
$49$965
12wide ±226%
Headlight Assembly
$534median
$90$2,500
Price comparisons
Compare Volkswagen Tiguan water pump prices
Water Pumpcompare
MercedesSClassvsVolkswagenTiguan
Class$150
Tiguan$75
$75 diff5,219 listings
Water PumpcompareMercedesGLEClassvsVolkswagenTiguan
Class$158
Tiguan$75
$83 diff3,706 listings
Water PumpcompareMercedesEClassvsVolkswagenTiguan
Class$144
Tiguan$75
$69 diff3,628 listings
Water PumpcompareMercedesGLCClassvsVolkswagenTiguan
Class$150
Tiguan$75
$75 diff2,525 listings
Water PumpcompareBMWX5vsVolkswagenTiguan
X5$165
Tiguan$75
$90 diff1,861 listings
Water PumpcompareBMWX7vsVolkswagenTiguan
X7$169
Tiguan$75
$94 diff1,637 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
Volkswagenspread ±34%
Volkswagen Atlas
$90median
$39$100
Volkswagenwide ±108%
Volkswagen Golf
$65median
$25$165
Volkswagenwide ±104%
Volkswagen Jetta
$65median
$30$165
Volkswagenwide ±131%
Volkswagen Passat
$65median
$20$190
Volkswagenwide ±195%
Volkswagen Taos
$90median
$35$386
Common questions
Volkswagen Tiguan water pump FAQ
How much is a used water pump for a Volkswagen Tiguan?
The median asking price is $75 across 284 priced listings from 61 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $50. 2024 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $40.
How much does it cost to replace a Volkswagen Tiguan water pump?
Using a used part, a Volkswagen Tiguan water pump replacement typically runs $265–$825 all-in: the median used water pump for this model lists at $75, 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 Volkswagen Tiguan 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 Volkswagen Tiguan water pump years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Volkswagen Tiguan water pump fitments across 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 17 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.