Used throttle body — GMC Sierra 1500 vs Lexus GX460 price comparison

Vehicle price comparison

GMC Sierra 1500 vs Lexus GX460 Throttle Body prices

How do used throttle body prices compare? GMC Sierra 1500 has the lower median by $24 (24%). Both figures are part-only asking-price summaries; confirm VIN fitment, condition, warranty, and shipping before buying.
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Price face-off

GMC Sierra 1500$77$25 – $3751,559 listingsLower price
VS$24difference
Lexus GX460$101$35 – $299369 listings

Median price comparison

GMC Sierra 1500$77
Lexus GX460$101
GMC Sierra 1500MetricLexus GX460
$25Low$35
$77Median$101
$375High$299
1,559Listings369

Condition comparison

How does the price differ by part grade?

GMC Sierra 1500GradeLexus GX460
$80916 listings
AExcellent
$113278 listings
$80419 listings
BGood
$6524 listings
$10016 listings
CFair
$7514 listings

Market analysis

Why does the Lexus GX460 throttle body cost more?

A used Lexus GX460 throttle body carries a median asking price of $101, which is 24% higher than the GMC Sierra 1500 at $77. Supply also plays a role: GMC Sierra 1500 has 1,559 priced listings versus 369 for Lexus GX460, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.

Grade A (excellent condition) parts make up 75% of Lexus GX460 listings compared to 59% for the GMC Sierra 1500, so buyers looking for top-condition units will find more options on the Lexus GX460 side.

The GMC Sierra 1500 average ($107) runs 39% above its median ($77), indicating a tail of high-priced listings — likely low-mileage or remanufactured units pulling the average up.

Our guide covers 11 model years for the GMC Sierra 1500 (2015–2025) but only 9 for the Lexus GX460 (2015–2023), so the GMC Sierra 1500 data reflects a broader range of generations.

At Grade A (excellent) condition, the GMC Sierra 1500 is 29% cheaper ($80 vs $113) — the gap narrows compared to the overall median difference.

Buyer's checklist

What to check before buying a used throttle body

  • Distinguish between electronic drive-by-wire throttle bodies and traditional cable-actuated units with Idle Air Control (IAC) valves.
  • Check bore diameter and butterfly valve throat for heavy carbon build-up, shaft play, or scoring along the aluminum bore wall.
  • Inspect electronic sensor housing cover and connector pins for moisture entry, cracks, or burnt circuit traces.
  • Verify coolant heating bypass nipple locations and vacuum port configurations, which vary by vehicle region and emission spec.

Common questions

GMC Sierra 1500 vs Lexus GX460 throttle body FAQ

Is a used GMC Sierra 1500 throttle body cheaper than a Lexus GX460?

GMC Sierra 1500 has the lower median by $24 (24%). The GMC Sierra 1500 throttle body ranges from $25 to $375 across 1,559 listings, while the Lexus GX460 ranges from $35 to $299 across 369 listings.

Can I use a GMC Sierra 1500 throttle body in a Lexus GX460?

This comparison describes pricing, not interchangeability. Even when two parts share similar prices, they may require different engines, trims, electronics, or mounting points. Always match the seller's part number against your VIN before purchasing.

How many listings does this comparison cover?

This comparison draws from 1,559 priced GMC Sierra 1500 listings and 369 priced Lexus GX460 listings — 1,928 in total.

How does condition grade affect the price?

Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): GMC Sierra 1500 $80 vs Lexus GX460 $113. Grade B (Good): GMC Sierra 1500 $80 vs Lexus GX460 $65. Grade C (Fair): GMC Sierra 1500 $100 vs Lexus GX460 $75. Grade A parts are in excellent condition, B is good, and C is fair — always confirm grading criteria with the seller.

Are there different trim variants to choose from?

Yes. The GMC Sierra 1500 throttle body has 4 trim variants and the Lexus GX460 has 0. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.

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