Alternator
FailShoppers spend an estimated $35K a year here, so Alternator is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 37 / 100Ranks 729 of 811 Automotive niches · −12 vs the category median of 4937
- Market size
- £35K/yr38K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -20.1%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 42%top-5 click share · 7 brands · 15 sellers
Flapen Score
Alternator against its category
The dotted line is the Automotive average. Past it, Alternator is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Alternator market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Alternator 38K times last year and spent an estimated £35K. The top 5 brands take 96% of clicks. Flapen scores it 37 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
An estimated 1.0% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 38K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 1.0% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -20.1% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £35K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 38K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -20.1%
- Conversion, latest week
- 1.0%
- Market size, estimated
- £35Ka year
- Top search term
- alternator34K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £95.46.
Listings sell for £95.46 on average, from £41.82 to £146.01. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 250 to 500 a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At £95.46 that is £0 to £10K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £95.46inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £41.82–£146.01
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 250–500
- Units per listing a year
- 0–100
- Revenue per listing a year
- £0–£10K
- Returns
- 8.6%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is low.
61% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 89% ship with Prime. On an average day, 9.5% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #168 within Car Parts. It carries 11 reviews at 4.22 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 61%
- Prime listings
- 89%
- Out of stock, average day
- 9.5%
- Average rank
- #168in Car Parts
- Average rating
- 4.22 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 11per listing
- Listings tracked
- 28
04 · Newcomers
0 of last year's 1 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.
1 products launched here in the last 12 months. 0 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 66 months on average, so the names here are established.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 1
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 66 months
Products
Top Alternator products & what they sell for
The products selling here, as shoppers see them on Amazon. Shelf share and sales are our estimates.
Prices and ratings read from Amazon on Jul 18, 2026. The live listing can differ.
Top sellers
by estimated 90-day click share
LIGHT WEIGHT 3.2KG 50AMP 2-PIN ALTERNATOR FOR KIT RACE CAR TYPE V-BELT SXR
- Price
- £57.91
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 2
- Age
- 1y ago

Frankberg Alternator Compatible with A1 2010-2015 A3 2003-2013 Altea 2004-2024 Leon 2005-2012 Golf V 2003-2009 J.e.t.t.a 2004-2024
- Price
- £78.68
- Rating
- 3.3/5
- Reviews
- 6
- Age
- 3y ago

Frankberg Alternator Compatible with C-Max DM2 1.6L 2.0L 2007-2010 Fiesta V 2004-2009 K.u.g.a I 2.0L 2008-2012 Focus II 1.6L 2.0L C30 S40 V50 Replace# 30667067
- Price
- £93.97
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 17
- Age
- 3y ago

Frankberg Alternator Generator 2-Pin Compatible with Golf IV 1J1 1.6L-3.2L A3 8L1 8P1 1.6L-1.9L 1997-2004 A6 4B2 C5 1.9L 2001-2004 Ibiza II 6K1 6L1 1.4L-1. 9L 1999 6-2008 Replace# 021903025K
- Price
- £85.17
- Rating
- 2.4/5
- Reviews
- 2
- Age
- 2y ago

Frankberg Alternator Alternater Petrol/Diesel Compatible with Aven.sis Verso M2 2.0L 2001-2005 Coro.lla Saloon E12 1.6L 2001-2008 Hiace IV Bus H1 H2 Replace# 2706027040
- Price
- £96.19
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 2
- Age
- 2y ago
Trending
estimated 90-day click momentum
HouYeen Alternator for Ni-ssan Pulsar Qashqai J11 X Trail T32 Re-nault Espace 5 Grand Scenic 4 Kadjar Koleos 2 Logan Megane 4 Talisman Trafic 3 Vaux-hall Vivaro B 1.6 CDTI DCi 2014-Onwards
- Price
- £97.27
- Rating
- 0.0/5
- Reviews
- 0
- Age
- 5mo ago

Frankberg Alternator Alternater Petrol/Diesel Compatible with Aven.sis Verso M2 2.0L 2001-2005 Coro.lla Saloon E12 1.6L 2001-2008 Hiace IV Bus H1 H2 Replace# 2706027040
- Price
- £96.19
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 2
- Age
- 2y ago

Frankberg Alternator 150A Compatible with Transit Bus FB FC FD FS FZ 2.2L 2011-2014 Jumper Box 2.2L 2011-2024 Boxer Bus 2.2L 2011-2024 Replace# 0125711001
- Price
- £133.74
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 3
- Age
- 2y ago

LIGHT WEIGHT 3.2KG 50AMP 2-PIN ALTERNATOR FOR KIT RACE CAR TYPE V-BELT SXR
- Price
- £57.91
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 2
- Age
- 1y ago

Frankberg Alternator 180A Compatible with Mondeo V Hatchback CE 2.0L Diesel 2014-2024 Galaxy CK 2.0L Diesel 2015-2018 S-Max CJ WA6 2.0L Diesel 2015-2018 Replace# 439957
- Price
- £139.51
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 1
- Age
- 2y ago
Newest
by launch date
HouYeen Alternator for Ni-ssan Pulsar Qashqai J11 X Trail T32 Re-nault Espace 5 Grand Scenic 4 Kadjar Koleos 2 Logan Megane 4 Talisman Trafic 3 Vaux-hall Vivaro B 1.6 CDTI DCi 2014-Onwards
- Price
- £97.27
- Rating
- 0.0/5
- Reviews
- 0
- Age
- 5mo ago

LIGHT WEIGHT 3.2KG 50AMP 2-PIN ALTERNATOR FOR KIT RACE CAR TYPE V-BELT SXR
- Price
- £57.91
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- Reviews
- 2
- Age
- 1y ago

Frankberg Alternator Compatible with C-Max II DXA/CB7 DXA/CEU Focus III Focus III Turnier Grand C-Max DXA/CB7 DXA/CEU Kug.a II DM2 Replace# F1FT10300BA
- Price
- £102.21
- Rating
- 0.0/5
- Reviews
- 0
- Age
- 1y ago

Frankberg Alternator 3-Pin Compatible with C-Max DM2 1.6L 2007-2010 1995-2002 Fiesta Box J3 J5 1.4L 1996-1999 Focus DAW DBW 1.4L 1.6L 1998-2004 Replace# 3N1110300AA
- Price
- £88.85
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 9
- Age
- 2y ago

Frankberg Alternator Three-phase Alternator Compatible with B-Max JK 1.5L 1.6L 2012-2024 C-Max II DXA/CB7 DXA/CEU 1.6L 2010-2019 V70 III 135 1.6L 2009-2015 C30 533 1.6L 2010-2012 Replace# TG15C169
- Price
- £108.40
- Rating
- 1.0/5
- Reviews
- 1
- Age
- 2y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take an estimated 42% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
7 rising
Sellers
15
Est. top-5 brand share
96%
Top 20: 100%
Est. top-5 click share
42%
Top 20: 90%
Open market
2%
- Frankberg70%
- SXR16%
- CJF5%
- febi bilstein3%
- HouYeen2%
- E EZEXPREZE2%
- Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 2%)
Demand
Alternator search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6× · 8 of 12 months tracked
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Alternator
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“The item failed after 2 days in vehicle”
Every topic
Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.
Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.
13 topics
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FAQ
Common Alternator questions
Answered from the same tracked data.
Figures on this page are estimates modeled from public Amazon pages and third-party keyword data. Amazon does not supply them, and no connected seller's data is used. How we handle Amazon data









