Starter Motor Price Analysis
Analysis of 1,113,729 starter motor listings to determine fair market pricing.
What you'll usually pay
๐ก Used ones cost about 28% more here.
๐ In short easy summary
The best value is found in Lifetime warranty units, which sit 11% below the market median. High-end brands like DENSO command a 140% premium, while Aftermarket Branded options are 59% more expensive than the median.
๐ Best value for your money
Price by brand
Why? Pricing varies by manufacturer reputation, with DENSO at 139.45 and Ford at 61.24.
Price by brand type
Why? Specialization drives cost, ranging from Private Label at 63.08 to Unbranded at 79.87.
Price by manufacturer warranty
Why? Warranty length correlates with price, from Lifetime at 51.49 to 2 Years at 91.19.
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Common questions
What is the median price for a new starter motor?
The median price for new starter motors is 58.44.
How much more do premium brands like Bosch cost compared to the median?
Bosch starter motors have a median price of 103.88, which is 79% above the market median.
Is there a price difference between new and used starter motors?
Yes, the used median is 75, while the new median is 58.44.
How we got these numbers
Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $32โ$205, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked August 12, 2026.