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Mercedes C Class vs Lexus RX Control Arm prices
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How does the price differ by part grade?
Market analysis
Why does the Mercedes C Class control arm cost more?
A used Mercedes C Class control arm carries a median asking price of $125, which is 67% higher than the Lexus RX at $75. Supply also plays a role: Mercedes C Class has 3,379 priced listings versus 238 for Lexus RX, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
The Mercedes C Class average ($153) runs 22% above its median ($125), indicating a tail of high-priced listings — likely low-mileage or remanufactured units pulling the average up.
Our guide covers 9 model years for the Mercedes C Class (2017–2025) but only 5 for the Lexus RX (2015–2023), so the Mercedes C Class data reflects a broader range of generations.
Only 65% of Lexus RX control arm listings include a posted price (238 of 365 observed) — the rest are "call for price," which usually signals negotiable or higher-than-average pricing.
The Lexus RX control arm is interchangeable across 17 model years versus just 11 for the Mercedes C Class — that wider compatibility window means more donor vehicles in salvage yards and tends to push prices lower.
At Grade A (excellent) condition, the Lexus RX is 45% cheaper ($82 vs $150) — the gap widens compared to the overall median difference.
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Mercedes C Class Control Arm
$35 – $662 · 3,379 listings
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Lexus RX Control Arm
$20 – $325 · 238 listings
Common questions
Mercedes C Class vs Lexus RX control arm FAQ
Is a used Mercedes C Class control arm cheaper than a Lexus RX?
Lexus RX has the lower median by $50 (67%). The Lexus RX control arm ranges from $20 to $325 across 238 listings, while the Mercedes C Class ranges from $35 to $662 across 3,379 listings.
Can I use a Mercedes C Class control arm in a Lexus RX?
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 3,379 priced Mercedes C Class listings and 238 priced Lexus RX listings — 3,617 in total.
How does condition grade affect the price?
Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): Mercedes C Class $150 vs Lexus RX $82. Grade B (Good): Mercedes C Class $89 vs Lexus RX $91. Grade C (Fair): Mercedes C Class $50 vs Lexus RX $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 Mercedes C Class control arm has 2 trim variants and the Lexus RX has 2. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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