Lexus IS350 alternator price snapshot
- Low
- $45
- Average
- $131
- High
- $400

Vehicle-specific price guide
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Part overview
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A used Lexus IS350 alternator costs $45 to $400, with a median asking price of $106. Based on 266 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2013–2025 (13 model years), updated Oct 15, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Condition comparison
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $45–$400 | 217 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $50–$153 | 9 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $71–$75 | 2 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $45–$200 | 38 |
Median by grade
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $45–$400 overall range
Regional supply
We found priced Lexus IS350 alternator listings at 99 salvage yards across 22 states. Texas supplies the most, with 62 listings (23% of the total) from 18 yards. Location matters: yards in Illinois ask a median $75, while Michigan yards ask $158, 111% more for the same part. Shipping usually costs less than that gap for smaller parts, so it can pay to buy out of state.
| State | Listings | Yards | Median ask |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 62 | 18 | $125+18% |
| California | 59 | 22 | $106 |
| Illinois | 35 | 13 | $75-29% |
| Michigan | 26 | 10 | $158+49% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $106 national median.
Replacement cost
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for alternator replacement, not a quote for your vehicle. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full alternator replacement cost breakdown
Model-year comparison
Market analysis
Asking prices for a used Lexus IS350 alternator are unusually spread out: the top listing asks about 9 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 61% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $121.
Model year matters too: 2016 units carry the lowest median at $66, while 2023 tops the table at $240. Parts from 2013–2015 are interchangeable, so if the 2016 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 3 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Lexus IS350 sits 18% below the Ford F150 ($129), 25% below the Ford F250 ($142), and 6% above the Ram 1500 ($100) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
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Common questions
The median asking price is $106 across 266 priced listings from 99 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $121. 2016 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $66.
Using a used part, a Lexus IS350 alternator replacement typically runs $200–$480 all-in: the median used alternator for this model lists at $106, and independent-shop labor for alternator replacement typically takes 1–2.5 hours at $95–$150/hr ($95–$375). Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
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.
Salvage-yard interchange data links Lexus IS350 alternator fitments across 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 13 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.