Used throttle body — Hyundai Sonata vs Honda Accord price comparison

Vehicle price comparison

Hyundai Sonata vs Honda Accord Throttle Body prices

How do used throttle body prices compare? Honda Accord has the lower median by $5 (7%). Both figures are part-only asking-price summaries; confirm VIN fitment, condition, warranty, and shipping before buying.
PPPartPriceGuide Editorial Team·Automotive Parts Specialist
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Price face-off

Hyundai Sonata$80$10$3001,474 listings
VS$5difference
Honda Accord$75$10$280783 listingsLower price

Median price comparison

Hyundai Sonata$80
Honda Accord$75
Hyundai SonataMetricHonda Accord
$10Low$10
$80Median$75
$300High$280
1,474Listings783

Condition comparison

How does the price differ by part grade?

Hyundai SonataGradeHonda Accord
$811,105 listings
AExcellent
$71572 listings
$76222 listings
BGood
$75163 listings
$633 listings
CFair
$753 listings

Market analysis

Why does the Hyundai Sonata throttle body cost more?

A used Hyundai Sonata throttle body carries a median asking price of $80, which is 7% higher than the Honda Accord at $75. Supply also plays a role: Hyundai Sonata has 1,474 priced listings versus 783 for Honda Accord, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.

The Hyundai Sonata average ($94) runs 18% above its median ($80), 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 Hyundai Sonata (2015–2025) but only 9 for the Honda Accord (2016–2025), so the Hyundai Sonata data reflects a broader range of generations.

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

Hyundai Sonata vs Honda Accord throttle body FAQ

Is a used Hyundai Sonata throttle body cheaper than a Honda Accord?

Honda Accord has the lower median by $5 (7%). The Honda Accord throttle body ranges from $10 to $280 across 783 listings, while the Hyundai Sonata ranges from $10 to $300 across 1,474 listings.

Can I use a Hyundai Sonata throttle body in a Honda Accord?

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 1,474 priced Hyundai Sonata listings and 783 priced Honda Accord listings — 2,257 in total.

How does condition grade affect the price?

Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): Hyundai Sonata $81 vs Honda Accord $71. Grade B (Good): Hyundai Sonata $76 vs Honda Accord $75. Grade C (Fair): Hyundai Sonata $63 vs Honda Accord $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 Hyundai Sonata throttle body has 2 trim variants and the Honda Accord has 2. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.

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