Ford Focus axle shaft price snapshot
- Low
- $20
- Average
- $102
- High
- $320
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Ford Focus axle shaft?
Asking prices from 532 salvage yards in 46 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Saurabh Kumar
Co-Founder & CTO, Part Price Guide
Built the pricing pipeline that collects and normalizes used OEM part listings from salvage yards and online marketplaces across the US.
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Ambika Sharma
Co-Founder & COO, Part Price Guide
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Part overview
About the Ford Focus axle shaft
What the axle shaft does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used axle shaft price guide →
Also known asCV AxleCV ShaftDrive AxleHalf ShaftAxle AssemblyCovers front CV axles and rear axle shafts.
Price summary
A used Ford Focus axle shaft costs $20 to $320, with a median asking price of $75. Based on 1,795 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2012–2018 (7 model years), updated Oct 24, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$75
Grade B (good)$67
Grade C (fair)$60
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$20–$3201,552 listings
Grade BStandard used$20–$294111 listings
Grade CVisible wear$35–$10021 listings
Grade XUngraded$30–$140111 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $20–$320 | 1,552 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $20–$294 | 111 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $35–$100 | 21 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $30–$140 | 111 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$75
Grade B$67
Grade C$60
Ungraded$63
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $20–$320 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Ford Focus axle shaft is listed
We found priced Ford Focus axle shaft listings at 532 salvage yards across 46 states. California supplies the most, with 346 listings (12% of the total) from 40 yards. Location matters: yards in Utah ask a median $65, while Georgia yards ask $128, 97% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 346 | 40 | $71-5% |
| Arizona | 256 | 12 | $66-12% |
| Texas | 235 | 27 | $71-5% |
| Colorado | 160 | 12 | $91+21% |
| Missouri | 149 | 16 | $120+60% |
| Utah | 127 | 7 | $65-13% |
| Illinois | 116 | 21 | $101+35% |
| Georgia | 86 | 14 | $128+71% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $75 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Ford Focus axle shaft replacement cost?
- Used part
- $75
- Ford Focus median asking price
- Labor
- $95–$375
- 1–2.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $170–$450
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for axle shaft replacement, not a quote for your vehicle. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. How we price
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a Ford Focus axle shaft cost by year?
Market analysis
How much does a used Ford Focus axle shaft cost?
Asking prices for a used Ford Focus axle shaft are unusually spread out: the top listing asks more than ten 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 25% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $75.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, gasoline, 2.0L, VIN 2 (8th digit), AT, LH, lists at a $50 median, while electric (EV), LH commands $101, a 102% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2016 units carry the lowest median at $71, while 2015 tops the table at $97. Parts from 2012–2018 are interchangeable, so if the 2016 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 7 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Ford Focus sits 74% below the Mercedes GLE Class ($287), 63% below the Mercedes C Class ($201), and 64% below the Mercedes E Class ($209) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used axle shaft: what to check
- Inspect CV boots for cracks. A torn boot means the joint has likely ingested grit.
- Confirm ABS ring compatibility with your sensor setup.
- Left and right shafts usually differ in length, so verify the side.
- Spin the joints through full articulation and listen for clicking.
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What other Ford Focus parts are priced?
01wide ±277%
Grille
$100median
$17$570
02wide ±253%
Headlight Assembly
$268median
$45$1,400
03wide ±290%
Side Mirror
$121median
$25$728
04wide ±208%
Wheels
$100median
$30$445
05wide ±160%
Strut
$75median
$25$265
06wide ±139%
Steering Rack
$149median
$35$450
07wide ±280%
Tail Light
$75median
$25$445
08wide ±290%
Transmission
$570median
$113$3,417
09wide ±150%
AC Compressor
$103median
$25$335
10wide ±231%
AC Condenser
$134median
$25$645
11wide ±274%
Radiator
$94median
$35$550
12wide ±98%
Engine
$2,180median
$341$4,600
Price comparisons
Compare Ford Focus axle shaft prices
Axle Shaftcompare
MercedesGLEClassvsFordFocus
Class$287
Focus$75
$212 diff12,586 listings
Axle ShaftcompareMercedesCClassvsFordFocus
Class$201
Focus$75
$126 diff11,307 listings
Axle ShaftcompareMercedesEClassvsFordFocus
Class$209
Focus$75
$134 diff10,630 listings
Axle ShaftcompareMercedesSClassvsFordFocus
Class$278
Focus$75
$203 diff8,865 listings
Axle ShaftcompareFordExplorervsFordFocus
Explorer$101
Focus$75
$26 diff8,312 listings
Axle ShaftcompareHondaCivicvsFordFocus
Civic$125
Focus$75
$50 diff8,077 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
BMWwide ±278%
BMW X3
$200median
$34$1,144
BMWwide ±174%
BMW X5
$226median
$40$825
Chevywide ±168%
Chevy Equinox
$136median
$35$493
Chevywide ±193%
Chevy Malibu
$100median
$30$415
Chevywide ±132%
Chevy Silverado 1500
$160median
$45$468
Chevywide ±143%
Chevy Tahoe
$155median
$50$493
Fordwide ±162%
Ford Edge
$120median
$35$423
Fordwide ±158%
Ford Escape
$126median
$25$423
Fordwide ±200%
Ford Explorer
$101median
$20$423
Fordwide ±195%
Ford F150
$151median
$35$625
Fordwide ±116%
Ford Fusion
$137median
$25$343
Fordwide ±195%
Ford Mustang
$176median
$40$725
Common questions
Ford Focus axle shaft FAQ
How much is a used axle shaft for a Ford Focus?
The median asking price is $75 across 1,795 priced listings from 532 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $75. 2018 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $71.
How much does it cost to replace a Ford Focus axle shaft?
Using a used part, a Ford Focus axle shaft replacement typically runs $170–$450 all-in: the median used axle shaft for this model lists at $75, and independent-shop labor for axle shaft 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.
Which Ford Focus model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Ford Focus axle shaft years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Ford Focus axle shaft fitments across 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018. Searching all 7 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.