Windshield Replacement
Compare repair cost estimates across 5 vehicle tiers, including labor and parts breakdown. All prices are estimates based on high confidence estimate.
Estimated Cost Range
$220 - $900
Average: $473 · High confidence estimate
Cost by Vehicle Tier
Economy
Honda Civic / Toyota Corolla
$220 - $420
Avg: $315
Labor: $115
Parts: $200
High confidenceMid-Range
Ford F-150 / Honda Accord
$250 - $500
Avg: $365
Labor: $135
Parts: $230
High confidenceLabor vs Parts Breakdown
EconomyTotal: $315
Labor$115 (37%)
Parts$200 (63%)
Mid-RangeTotal: $365
Labor$135 (37%)
Parts$230 (63%)
LuxuryTotal: $655
Labor$220 (34%)
Parts$435 (66%)
Factors Affecting Price
- Vehicle make and model — luxury and European vehicles typically cost more due to specialized parts and higher labor rates.
- Labor rates — vary by region, from $80/hour in rural areas to $200+/hour at dealerships in major cities.
- OEM vs aftermarket parts — OEM parts cost 30-50% more but often come with better warranties.
- Shop type — dealerships charge the most, independent shops less, and chain shops fall in between.
- Additional repairs — sometimes related components need replacement, increasing total cost.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does windshield replacement cost?
Windshield Replacement typically costs between $220 and $900, with an average cost of $473. The final price depends on your vehicle make and model, labor rates in your area, and whether OEM or aftermarket parts are used.
What percentage of windshield replacement cost is labor vs parts?
Labor typically accounts for about 37% of the total cost (approximately $115), while parts account for the remaining 63% (approximately $200). This varies by vehicle and shop.
How much does windshield replacement cost for a Honda Civic / Toyota Corolla?
For economy vehicles like the Honda Civic / Toyota Corolla, windshield replacement costs between $220 and $420, with an average of $315. Labor: $115, parts: $200.
How much does windshield replacement cost for a Ford F-150 / Honda Accord?
For mid-range vehicles like the Ford F-150 / Honda Accord, windshield replacement costs between $250 and $500, with an average of $365. Labor: $135, parts: $230.
How much does windshield replacement cost for a BMW 3 Series / Mercedes-Benz C-Class?
For luxury vehicles like the BMW 3 Series / Mercedes-Benz C-Class, windshield replacement costs between $450 and $900, with an average of $655. Labor: $220, parts: $435.
Disclaimer: Prices are estimates only and may vary by location, vehicle condition, shop rates, and parts availability. Always get multiple quotes before authorizing repairs. Use our Quote Checker to verify your mechanic's estimate.
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