Used Lexus IS350 AC compressor from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Lexus IS350 AC compressor?

Asking prices from 212 salvage yards in 39 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedOct 16, 2026
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Part overview

About the Lexus IS350 AC compressor

What the AC compressor does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used AC compressor price guide →

Also known asA/C CompressorAir Conditioning Compressor
Price summary

A used Lexus IS350 AC compressor costs $50 to $414, with a median asking price of $172. Based on 532 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2006–2025 (20 model years), updated Oct 16, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$178
Grade B (good)$170

Lexus IS350 AC compressor price snapshot

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Low
$50
Average
$181
High
$414
686 listings observed · 532 priced13d ago· How we price·

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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$50–$414459 listings
Grade BStandard used$85–$39518 listings
Grade XUngraded$50–$34555 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $50–$414 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Lexus IS350 AC compressor is listed

We found priced Lexus IS350 AC compressor listings at 212 salvage yards across 39 states. Texas supplies the most, with 107 listings (20% of the total) from 38 yards. Location matters: yards in Michigan ask a median $100, while Tennessee yards ask $250, 150% more for the same part. Shipping usually costs less than that gap for smaller parts, so it can pay to buy out of state.

StateListingsYardsMedian ask
Texas10738$150-13%
California7628$150-13%
Florida4216$200+16%
Illinois4015$164-5%
Michigan2911$100-42%
Arizona246$211+23%
Tennessee174$250+45%
Wisconsin177$135-22%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $172 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Lexus IS350 AC compressor replacement cost?

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Used part
$172
Lexus IS350 median asking price
Labor
$285–$900
3–6 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$455–$1,070
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for AC compressor replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include refrigerant evacuation and recharge, and a new receiver/drier if required. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full AC compressor replacement cost breakdown

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Price by trim & variant (2025)

Model-year comparison

What does a Lexus IS350 AC compressor cost by year?

$75$126$176$227$27820152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Lexus IS350 AC compressor cost?

Asking prices for a used Lexus IS350 AC compressor are unusually spread out: the top listing asks about 8 times what the cheapest does, so which unit you pick matters more than the median. Condition matters: grade-A units (lowest mileage, best condition) carry roughly a 5% premium over grade-B stock, with grade-A medians at $178.

Model year matters too: 2015 units carry the lowest median at $83, while 2022 tops the table at $265. Parts from 2006–2015 are interchangeable, so if the 2015 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 10 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Lexus IS350 sits 15% above the Ford F150 ($150), 13% below the Mercedes E Class ($198), and 31% below the Mercedes GLE Class ($250) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used AC compressor: what to check

  1. Ask whether the compressor was removed with the system still sealed. Open systems ingest moisture.
  2. Confirm the clutch engages freely and the pulley spins without grinding.
  3. Match the refrigerant type (R-134a vs R-1234yf). They don't interchange.
  4. Budget for a new receiver-drier and system flush at installation.

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How much is a used AC compressor for a Lexus IS350?

The median asking price is $172 across 532 priced listings from 212 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $178. 2015 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $83.

How much does it cost to replace a Lexus IS350 AC compressor?

Using a used part, a Lexus IS350 AC compressor replacement typically runs $455–$1,070 all-in: the median used AC compressor for this model lists at $172, and independent-shop labor for AC compressor replacement typically takes 3–6 hours at $95–$150/hr ($285–$900). The labor figure does not include refrigerant evacuation and recharge, and a new receiver/drier if required. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Which Lexus IS350 model years does this price guide cover?

This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.

Which Lexus IS350 AC compressor years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Lexus IS350 AC compressor fitments across 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 20 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Lexus IS350 AC Compressor Cost — From $50 to $414