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Hyundai Sonata vs Mercedes C Class Throttle Body prices
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Median price comparison
Condition comparison
How does the price differ by part grade?
Market analysis
Why does the Mercedes C Class throttle body cost more?
A used Mercedes C Class throttle body carries a median asking price of $85, which is 6% higher than the Hyundai Sonata at $80. Supply also plays a role: Hyundai Sonata has 1,474 priced listings versus 786 for Mercedes C Class, 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 Mercedes C Class (2015–2025), so the Hyundai Sonata data reflects a broader range of generations.
The Mercedes C Class throttle body is interchangeable across 20 model years versus just 15 for the Hyundai Sonata — that wider compatibility window means more donor vehicles in salvage yards and tends to push prices lower.
At Grade B (good) condition, the Hyundai Sonata is 21% cheaper ($76 vs $96) — the gap narrows compared to the overall median difference.
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Hyundai Sonata Throttle Body
$10 – $300 · 1,474 listings
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Mercedes C Class Throttle Body
$20 – $750 · 786 listings
Common questions
Hyundai Sonata vs Mercedes C Class throttle body FAQ
Is a used Hyundai Sonata throttle body cheaper than a Mercedes C Class?
Hyundai Sonata has the lower median by $5 (6%). The Hyundai Sonata throttle body ranges from $10 to $300 across 1,474 listings, while the Mercedes C Class ranges from $20 to $750 across 786 listings.
Can I use a Hyundai Sonata throttle body in a Mercedes C Class?
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 786 priced Mercedes C Class listings — 2,260 in total.
How does condition grade affect the price?
Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): Hyundai Sonata $81 vs Mercedes C Class $96. Grade B (Good): Hyundai Sonata $76 vs Mercedes C Class $96. Grade C (Fair): Hyundai Sonata $63 vs Mercedes C Class $50. 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 Mercedes C Class has 2. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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