How Much is a Nissan, Chrysler, or BMW Catalytic Converter Worth?

Nissan

Situated in Yokohama, Nissan is another Japanese automobile manufacturer. They sell their vehicles under several brands, such as Infiniti and Datsun. They produce many vehicles in a year, which are then distributed worldwide.

The scrap value for different Nissan cars differs, but here are some of the most request models:

  • Nissan Altima
  • Nissan Maxima
  • Nissan Titan
  • Nissan Pathfinder

Catalytic converters sell between $150 to $300 for Nissan models. If you negotiate well, you can get a higher price outside this range. However, be advised that these parts are very common for this manufacturer.  

Nissan ModelPrice
Nissan Altima$94.74 – $347.99
Nissan Maxima$87.67 – $224.07
Nissan Titan$112.53 – $355.91
Nissan x3$105.72 – $314.95
Nissan Sentra$87.87 – $335.73
Nissan Pathfinder$89.88 – $264.90
Nissan xterra$84.37 – $233.62
Nissan Frontier$107.73 – $215.39
Nissan Murano$86.24 – $ 305.41
Nissan Versa$52.71 – $198.15
Nissan NV200$77.93 – $188.69
Nissan Rogue$125.16 – $278.57
Nissan Armada$121.69 – $309.41

Chrysler

Chrysler is an American automobile manufacturer in the United States, with headquarters in Auburn Hills, Michigan. They changed the name to Stellantis, which is how they are identified now. 

Chrysler catalytic converters sell online for between $129 and $179, so you should expect a similar offer for yours. Few online buyers are looking for such a part, so that you might have more luck at a scrap yard. 

Chrysler ModelPrice
Chrysler 300$59.47 – 281.80
Chrysler Town & Country$74.88 – $293.63
Chrysler Sebring$109.51 – $406.21
Chrysler Pacifica$112.47 – $408.48
Chrysler 200$83.36 – $317.47
Chrysler Crossfire$115.67 – $457.23
Chrysler PT Cruiser$214.31 – $326.38
Chrysler Concorde$72.78 – $213.65

BMW

BMW catalytic converter

The full name of this company is Bayerische Motoren Werke, a German manufacturer of performance and luxury vehicles. They are headquartered in Munich, and their brand is very popular worldwide.

For a catalytic converter of a BMW, you should expect to get between $150 and $700. It depends on the precious metals they contain. These parts can easily be found on the market, meaning you will also have many interested buyers. 

BMW ModelPrice
BMW R46$127.14 – $407.41
BMW x5$123.05 – $683.77
BMW 323i83.77 – $488.39
BMW 328i83.77 – $488.39
BMW 325i83.77 – $488.39
BMW 7-series$113.07 – $912.20
BMW 330i83.77 – $488.39
BMW 328i83.77 – $488.39
BMW 325i83.77 – $488.39
BMW 740i$113.07 – $620.62
BMW 540i$123.05 – $683.77

Mercedes-Benz

Another German automobile manufacturer is Mercedes-Benz, which is often referred to as Mercedes. They operate from Germany and specialize in luxury and commercial vehicle production. 

Established in 1926, Mercedes have their headquarters in Stuttgart. However, you can find its vehicles worldwide. Compared to other brands, the catalytic converters of a Mercedes are more expensive. Usually, they sell for between $350 and $450 each. 

Mercedes-Benz ModelPrice
Mercedes sprinter$103.19 – $403.06
Mercedes e320$118.22 – $495.91
Mercedes c300$102.80 – $446.40
Mercedes s500$116.45 – $453.00
Mercedes c240$102.80 – $446.40
Mercedes ml320$150.31 – $485.41
Mercedes e350$118.22 – $495.91
Mercedes-benz GLA suv$126.67 – $449.84

Hyundai

Hyundai Motors is a South Korean automotive manufacturer situated in Seoul. The company was founded in 1967 and has continuously increased in popularity since then. Nowadays, their vehicles are commonly found in Asia, Europe, and North America. 

The serial code of a Hyundai catalytic converter is simple and made out of 5 characters. You can easily introduce this code online and find your part’s specific price. Usually, they sell for between $110 to $140. 

Hyundai ModelPrice
Hyundai Sonata$74.49 – $393.24
Hyundai Elantra$91.63 – $357.77
Hyundai Santa Fe$102.26 – $344.48
Hyundai Tiburon$111.17 – 280.94
Hyundai Accent$81.75 – $358.41
Hyundai Tucson$89.40 – $369.03
Hyundai Genesis$89.40 – 324.37

Kia

Another South Korean automobile manufacturer based in Seoul is Kia. They are the second-largest manufacturer in the country, sitting right behind Hyundai. On average, they sell almost 3 million vehicles a year.

Their partnership with Hyundai means that these two brands will often share parts. A catalytic converter will sell for between $110 to $140 on average, but you can find some exceptions online. 

Kia ModelPrice
Kia Sorento SUV$94.11 – $264.58
Kia Sedona$101.21 – $307.15
Kia Optima$87.64 – $271.25
Kia Soul$78.60 – $377.95
Kia Sportage$100.86 – $456.72
Kia Rio$84.93 – $421.84
Kia Spectra$94.51 – $388.61
Kia Forte$66.48 – $471.02

Mazda

Used 2017 mazda catalytic converter

Mazda is a Japanese automobile manufacturer situated in Hiroshima. They produce around 1.5 million vehicles per year, which they export worldwide. Almost 70% of their vehicles are produced directly in their Japanese plants. The remaining 30% are manufactured in other plants around the world.

Automotive experts rank Mazda to be the 15th-largest in terms of global production. That means their vehicles are very popular around the world, and the parts necessary for them can be commonly found anywhere. You should expect between $150 and $200 for each catalytic converter. 

Mazda ModelPrice
Mazda 6$82.91 – $467.71
Mazda Protege$80.54 – $309.12
Mazda 626$82.91 – $472.95
Mazda rx8$109.15 – $414.72
Mazda b2200$102.41 – $286.41
Mazda b3000$107.67 – $301.89
Mazda cx-9$117.72 – $353.14
Mazda cx-5$106.31 – $366.98
Mazda rx7$109.15 – $414.72
Mazda Tribute$99.54 – $396.64

VW

Volkswagen is a German motor vehicle manufacturer founded in 1937 by the German Labour Front. They have their headquarters in Wolfsburg and they are known for the iconic Beetle which made this company so popular decades ago. Their biggest market is China, delivering 40% of their sales and profits. 

On average, a scrap catalytic converter will sell for between $300 to $1,500. It depends on the model. They are no longer sold as part of a car, so many buyers are interested in getting them online. 

VW ModelPrice
VW Jetta$112.78 – $468.81
VW Beetle (bug)$100.97 – 469.01
VW Golf$120.41 – 446.67
VW Touareg$93.62 – $479.14
VW GTi$120.41 – 446.67
VW Passat$85.78 – $325.44

Subaru

Subaru catalytic converter

Another Japanese automotive manufacturer is Subaru, which is the 21st largest automaker by production worldwide. Their vehicles attract buyers who desire the signature engine and all-wheel drive capabilities. They also offer affordable sports car designs, which is what made them popular in the past.

Nowadays, a used catalytic converter can expect between $100 to $700 depending on the vehicle’s condition, year, and model. 

Subaru ModelPrice
Subaru Outback$94.82 – $264.58
Subaru WRX$102.51 – $308.97
Subaru Forester$104.57 – $321.63
Subaru Legacy$84.43 – 278.61
Suburu Impreza$82.74 – $451.34

Jeep

catalytic converter from a Jeep

The multi-national corporation Stellantis that owns Chrysler also owns Jeep, an American automobile brand. Their products consist mostly of Sport Utility Vehicles which are off-road worthy. Previously, Jeep used to manufacture small vans as well as a few roadsters.

Annually, they sell around 1.4 million SUVs and they are constantly increasing in popularity. The catalytic converter installed on their models can be expensive, ranging between $1,400 to $1,500 each. 

Isuzu ModelPrice
Isuzu NPR$90.40 – $260.15
Isuzu Rodeo$81.54 – $265.91
Isuzu box truck$101.25 – $322.43
Isuzu Trooper$101.21 – $317.51

Mitsubishi

Commonly known as Mitsubishi Motors, they are a Japanese automobile manufacturer situated in Tokyo. In 2011, this company was the 6th largest Japanese automaker in the world. Compared to all the brands worldwide, they were the 19th-largest by production. 

Since 2016, this company is one-third owned by Nissan. Together with Renault, they all form an alliance. That is why you will often see shared parts between these automakers. For a catalytic converter, you should expect to get between $60 to $160 each. 

Mitsubishi ModelPrice
Mitsubishi Eclipse$72.08 – $174.65
Mitsubishi Outlander$109.15 – $417.17
Mitsubishi Galant$99.53 – $372.01
Mitsubishi Lancer$70.88 – $468.45
Mitsubishi Montero$119.72 – $305.69
Mitsubishi Fuso$99.54 – $371.88
Mitsubishi Endeavor$107.44 – $352.17
Mitsubishi Mirage$89.41 – $311.54
Mitsubishi 3000gt$92.63 – $309.12
Mitsubishi Diamante$93.96 – $301.63

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