Audi A4 window regulator price snapshot
- Low
- $50
- Average
- $84
- High
- $153
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Audi A4 window regulator?
Asking prices from 158 salvage yards in 32 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 Audi A4 window regulator
What the window regulator does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used window regulator price guide →
Also known asWindow MotorWindow Regulator Motor
Price summary
A used Audi A4 window regulator costs $50 to $153, with a median asking price of $80. Based on 586 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2012–2024 (13 model years), updated Oct 14, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$80
Grade B (good)$80
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$50–$153448 listings
Grade BStandard used$51–$13692 listings
Grade XUngraded$55–$15046 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $50–$153 | 448 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $51–$136 | 92 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $55–$150 | 46 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$80
Grade B$80
Ungraded$80
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $50–$153 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Audi A4 window regulator is listed
We found priced Audi A4 window regulator listings at 158 salvage yards across 32 states. California supplies the most, with 341 listings (46% of the total) from 30 yards. Location matters: yards in Texas ask a median $67, while Tennessee yards ask $184, 175% 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 | 341 | 30 | $80 |
| Arizona | 58 | 6 | $84+5% |
| North Carolina | 54 | 9 | $161+101% |
| Texas | 37 | 21 | $67-16% |
| Florida | 33 | 6 | $75-6% |
| Ohio | 25 | 11 | $99+24% |
| Georgia | 24 | 6 | $105+31% |
| Tennessee | 16 | 5 | $184+130% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $80 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Audi A4 window regulator replacement cost?
- Used part
- $80
- Audi A4 median asking price
- Labor
- $95–$375
- 1–2.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $175–$455
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for window regulator replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include door panel removal and reassembly; window motor may need replacement if integrated. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full window regulator replacement cost breakdown
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a Audi A4 window regulator cost by year?
2024100 listingsFits 7 years$99$55 – $1502023100 listingsFits 7 years$80$51 – $150202252 listingsFits 7 years$80$51 – $1532021100 listingsFits 6 years$80$51 – $1502020100 listingsFits 8 years$73$50 – $147201982 listingsFits 7 years$80$50 – $1502018100 listingsFits 7 years$99$55 – $1502017100 listingsFits 6 years$80$51 – $1502016100 listingsFits 5 years$80$50 – $1502015100 listingsFits 5 years$80$50 – $150
Market analysis
How much does a used Audi A4 window regulator cost?
Asking prices for a used Audi A4 window regulator are unusually spread out: the top listing asks about 3 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, LH, lists at a $75 median, while RH commands $100, a 33% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2020 units carry the lowest median at $73, while 2018 tops the table at $99. Parts from 2017–2024 are interchangeable, so if the 2020 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 8 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Audi A4 sits 33% below the Ram 1500 ($120), 52% below the Ram 2500 ($166), and 47% below the GMC Sierra 1500 ($150) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used window regulator: what to check
- Inspect drive cable for fraying and alignment: Check steel tension cables for rust, loose strands, or jump-off tracks around plastic corner pulley wheels.
- Verify plastic slide block tab integrity: Examine glass carrier channel sliders for cracked or brittle plastic clips that snap off under window glass weight.
- Test electric motor gear movement under power: Apply twelve volts to motor connector pins to confirm quiet gear rotation without grinding or thermal cutouts.
- Confirm scissor arm pivot rivet play: On mechanical scissor-style regulators, check central pivot rivets for slop that causes window glass tilting in track channels.
- Lube window guide tracks during installation: Clean door glass side channels and lubricate rubber weatherstrips to reduce strain on the regulator motor.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Audi A4 parts are priced?
01wide ±253%
Transmission Control Module
$123median
$22$644
02wide ±208%
Air Bag
$159median
$40$700
03wide ±257%
Transmission
$598median
$120$3,193
04wide ±178%
Side Mirror
$343median
$55$1,275
05wide ±220%
Car Radio
$151median
$35$700
06wide ±180%
Steering Wheel
$204median
$65$799
07wide ±121%
Front Seat
$196median
$75$550
08wide ±164%
Wheels
$220median
$54$774
09wide ±196%
Strut
$95median
$40$412
10wide ±172%
Headlight Assembly
$1,151median
$182$4,144
11wide ±179%
Control Arm
$85median
$35$339
12wide ±177%
Tail Light
$200median
$35$743
Price comparisons
Compare Audi A4 window regulator prices
Window Regulatorcompare
Ram1500vsAudiA4
1500$120
A4$80
$40 diff3,986 listings
Window RegulatorcompareRam2500vsAudiA4
2500$166
A4$80
$86 diff3,900 listings
Window RegulatorcompareGMCSierra1500vsAudiA4
1500$150
A4$80
$70 diff3,693 listings
Window RegulatorcompareRam3500vsAudiA4
3500$166
A4$80
$86 diff3,613 listings
Window RegulatorcompareChevySilverado1500vsAudiA4
1500$121
A4$80
$41 diff3,582 listings
Window RegulatorcompareMercedesCClassvsAudiA4
Class$144
A4$80
$64 diff2,784 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Acurawide ±94%
Acura ILX
$75median
$40$181
Acurawide ±153%
Acura Integra
$99median
$35$338
Acurawide ±130%
Acura MDX
$115median
$35$334
Acurawide ±130%
Acura RDX
$101median
$35$297
Acurawide ±146%
Acura TLX
$99median
$30$320
Audiwide ±144%
Audi A6
$101median
$34$324
Audiwide ±134%
Audi Q3
$140median
$34$410
Audiwide ±183%
Audi Q5
$95median
$25$372
Audiwide ±170%
Audi Q7
$110median
$30$405
BMWwide ±109%
BMW 330i
$125median
$40$313
BMWwide ±112%
BMW 530i
$135median
$40$343
BMWwide ±96%
BMW M3
$125median
$30$271
Common questions
Audi A4 window regulator FAQ
How much is a used window regulator for a Audi A4?
The median asking price is $80 across 586 priced listings from 158 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $80. 2020 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $73.
How much does it cost to replace a Audi A4 window regulator?
Using a used part, a Audi A4 window regulator replacement typically runs $175–$455 all-in: the median used window regulator for this model lists at $80, and independent-shop labor for window regulator replacement typically takes 1–2.5 hours at $95–$150/hr ($95–$375). The labor figure does not include door panel removal and reassembly; window motor may need replacement if integrated. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Which Audi A4 model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 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 Audi A4 window regulator years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Audi A4 window regulator fitments across 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. 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.