Vehicle price comparison
Mercedes E Class vs Hyundai Palisade Throttle Body prices
Price face-off
Median price comparison
Condition comparison
How does the price differ by part grade?
Market analysis
Why does the Hyundai Palisade throttle body cost more?
A used Hyundai Palisade throttle body carries a median asking price of $126, which is 21% higher than the Mercedes E Class at $100. Supply also plays a role: Mercedes E Class has 1,631 priced listings versus 96 for Hyundai Palisade, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
Grade A (excellent condition) parts make up 86% of Mercedes E Class listings compared to 71% for the Hyundai Palisade, so buyers looking for top-condition units will find more options on the Mercedes E Class side.
The Mercedes E Class average ($134) runs 34% above its median ($100), indicating a tail of high-priced listings — likely low-mileage or remanufactured units pulling the average up.
Our guide covers 8 model years for the Mercedes E Class (2015–2025) but only 2 for the Hyundai Palisade (2024–2025), so the Mercedes E Class data reflects a broader range of generations.
The Mercedes E Class throttle body is interchangeable across 13 model years versus just 8 for the Hyundai Palisade — that wider compatibility window means more donor vehicles in salvage yards and tends to push prices lower.
At Grade B (good) condition, the Mercedes E Class is 65% cheaper ($46 vs $131) — the gap widens 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.
Full price guide
Mercedes E Class Throttle Body
$25 – $770 · 1,631 listings
Full price guide
Hyundai Palisade Throttle Body
$35 – $271 · 96 listings
Common questions
Mercedes E Class vs Hyundai Palisade throttle body FAQ
Is a used Mercedes E Class throttle body cheaper than a Hyundai Palisade?
Mercedes E Class has the lower median by $26 (21%). The Mercedes E Class throttle body ranges from $25 to $770 across 1,631 listings, while the Hyundai Palisade ranges from $35 to $271 across 96 listings.
Can I use a Mercedes E Class throttle body in a Hyundai Palisade?
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 1,631 priced Mercedes E Class listings and 96 priced Hyundai Palisade listings — 1,727 in total.
How does condition grade affect the price?
Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): Mercedes E Class $110 vs Hyundai Palisade $126. Grade B (Good): Mercedes E Class $46 vs Hyundai Palisade $131. 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 E Class throttle body has 5 trim variants and the Hyundai Palisade has 0. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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