Used 2018 Mercedes S Class axle shaft from a salvage yard

Year-specific price guide

Used 2018 Mercedes S Class Axle Shaft prices

Year-specific used axle shaft pricing for the 2018 Mercedes S Class, built from real salvage yard and junkyard listings with condition grade and fitment detail.
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Last updatedOct 3, 2026

Part overview

About the 2018 Mercedes S Class axle shaft

A used 2018 Mercedes S Class axle shaft costs between $51 and $1,212, with a median of $274 from 630 salvage yard listings.

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 2018 Mercedes S Class axle shaft costs $51 to $1,212, with a median asking price of $274. Based on 630 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2012–2021 (10 model years), updated Oct 3, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$307
Grade B (good)$200

2018 Mercedes S Class axle shaft price snapshot

USD
Low
$51
Average
$308
High
$1,212
795 listings observed · 630 priced listings used · last updated Oct 3, 2026· How we price·

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Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$51–$1,212587 listings
Grade BStandard used$171–$21528 listings
Grade XUngraded$119–$54015 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $51–$1,212 overall range

Replacement cost

What is the 2018 Mercedes S Class axle shaft replacement cost?

ESTIMATE
Used part
$274
2018 Mercedes S Class median asking price
Labor
$95–$375
1–2.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$370–$650
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

Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant

222 Type (S models, sedan), S560, AWD, rear32 listingsInterchange 2018–2020$182$63 – $375
222 Type (S models, sedan), S560 Maybach, rear32 listingsInterchange 2018–2020$182$63 – $375
231 Type (SL models), SL63 (rear)32 listingsInterchange 2013–2017$280$77 – $493
231 Type (SL models), SL65 (rear)32 listingsInterchange 2013–2017$280$77 – $493
217 Type (S models, coupe and convertible), S560, Coupe, rear31 listingsInterchange 2018–2020$182$63 – $375
217 Type (S models, coupe and convertible), S63, rear30 listingsInterchange 2014–2017$175$60 – $287
217 Type (S models, coupe and convertible), S560, Coupe, front, outer, LH29 listingsInterchange 2014–2018$386$200 – $627
222 Type (S models, sedan), S450, AWD, front, outer, LH29 listingsInterchange 2014–2018$386$200 – $627
231 Type (SL models), SL450 (rear)29 listingsInterchange 2017–2019$322$108 – $397
217 Type (S models, coupe and convertible), S560, Coupe, front, outer, RH27 listingsInterchange 2014–2017$479$99 – $786
222 Type (S models, sedan), S450, AWD, front, outer, RH27 listingsInterchange 2014–2017$479$99 – $786
222 Type (S models, sedan), S560, AWD, front, outer, RH27 listingsInterchange 2014–2017$479$99 – $786
222 Type (S models, sedan), S560 Maybach, front, outer, RH27 listingsInterchange 2014–2017$479$99 – $786
222 Type (S models, sedan), S560 Maybach, front, outer, LH26 listingsInterchange 2014–2018$399$200 – $627
217 Type (S models, coupe and convertible), S560, Convertible (rear)24 listingsInterchange 2018–2020$374$119 – $608
222 Type (S models, sedan), S450, RWD24 listingsInterchange 2018–2020$374$119 – $608
222 Type (S models, sedan), S560, RWD, RH24 listingsInterchange 2018–2020$374$119 – $608
222 Type (S models, sedan), S63, front, outer, LH24 listingsInterchange 2014–2017$395$79 – $1,212
222 Type (S models, sedan), S560, RWD, LH14 listingsInterchange 2018–2020$200$119 – $540
222 Type (S models, sedan), S450, AWD, front, inner13 listingsInterchange 2014–2020$129$51 – $699
222 Type (S models, sedan), S560, AWD, front, inner13 listingsInterchange 2014–2020$129$51 – $699
222 Type (S models, sedan), S63, front, inner13 listingsInterchange 2014–2020$129$51 – $699
222 Type (S models, sedan), S63, rear11 listingsInterchange 2018–2020$178$63 – $375
231 Type (SL models), SL550 (rear)11 listingsInterchange 2012–2015$206$80 – $243
217 Type (S models, coupe and convertible), S63, front, intermediate10 listingsInterchange 2014–2016$100$51 – $229
222 Type (S models, sedan), S560, AWD, front, outer, LH10 listingsInterchange 2014–2018$399$200 – $627
222 Type (S models, sedan), S560 Maybach, front, inner10 listingsInterchange 2014–2016$100$51 – $229
222 Type (S models, sedan), S63, front, outer, RH4 listingsInterchange 2014–2015$400$99 – $499

Year-specific context

How does the 2018 Mercedes S Class compare?

The 2018 guide is based on 795 observed listings, including 630 with posted prices. Its $274 median is 1% below the Mercedes S Class guide's $278 median.

Among the 10 model years with current price data, 2018 ranks #5 from lowest to highest median.

Interchange data shows this part is also listed under model years 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021. Shopping across all 10 compatible years may surface better prices or condition grades.

Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.

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$250median
$80$620
02wide ±181%

ABS Module

$255median
$75$1,000
03wide ±198%

Air Bag

$225median
$50$940
04wide ±186%

Alternator

$202median
$36$788
05wide ±136%

Blower Motor

$105median
$45$331
06wide ±259%

Brake Caliper

$280median
$50$1,499
07wide ±181%

Rear Bumper Assembly

$946median
$170$3,600
08wide ±190%

Front Bumper

$600median
$225$2,500
09wide ±137%

Rear Bumper

$550median
$150$1,655
10wide ±239%

Car Radio

$271median
$55$1,350
11wide ±171%

Center Console

$212median
$63$787
12wide ±189%

AC Condenser

$200median
$45$800
13wide ±222%

Control Arm

$180median
$50$849
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Differential

Price data updating

15wide ±137%

Door Assembly

$998median
$250$2,975
16wide ±125%

Drive Shaft

$342median
$108$962
17wide ±105%

Engine

$9,999median
$3,995$25,000
18wide ±229%

Engine Computer

$241median
$44$1,150
19wide ±133%

Exhaust Manifold

$250median
$79$742
20wide ±145%

Fender

$475median
$122$1,499
21wide ±70%

Fog Light

$242median
$70$410
22wide ±246%

Front Seat

$402median
$90$2,070
23wide ±182%

Fuel Pump

$150median
$33$580
24wide ±176%

Fuel Tank

$340median
$125$1,324
25wide ±252%

Grille

$300median
$50$1,560
26wide ±118%

Headlight Assembly

$1,450median
$425$3,850
27wide ±207%

Heater Core

$116median
$60$540
28wide ±99%

Hood

$1,000median
$215$2,185
29wide ±175%

Ignition Switch

$100median
$35$384
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Instrument Cluster

Price data updating

31wide ±135%

Intake Manifold

$181median
$35$525
32wide ±75%

Master Cylinder

$87median
$45$175
33wide ±116%

Side Mirror

$600median
$210$1,599
34tight ±15%

Power Steering Pump

$831median
$630$887
35wide ±87%

Quarter Panel

$777median
$340$1,685
36wide ±166%

Radiator

$200median
$55$720
37wide ±190%

Rear View Mirror

$119median
$40$493
38wide ±148%

Starter

$125median
$30$400
39wide ±139%

Steering Column

$225median
$75$699
40wide ±129%

Steering Rack

$950median
$300$2,750
41wide ±149%

Steering Wheel

$610median
$150$1,973
42wide ±203%

Strut

$350median
$78$1,500
43wide ±216%

Sunroof

$660median
$150$2,999
44wide ±86%

Tail Light

$406median
$175$872
45wide ±243%

Tailgate

$560median
$100$2,825
46wide ±189%

Throttle Body

$120median
$39$493
47spread ±40%

Torque Converter

$755median
$299$909
48wide ±77%

Transfer Case

$590median
$293$1,200
49wide ±226%

Transmission

$1,799median
$305$8,444
50wide ±269%

Transmission Control Module

$135median
$25$750
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Turbocharger

$450median
$90$2,398
52wide ±174%

Water Pump

$150median
$25$546
53wide ±134%

Wheels

$475median
$125$1,400
54wide ±112%

Window Regulator

$199median
$50$495

Common questions

2018 Mercedes S Class axle shaft FAQ

How much is a used 2018 Mercedes S Class axle shaft?

Based on 630 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2018 Mercedes S Class axle shaft lists between $51 and $1,212, with a median asking price of $274.

How much does it cost to replace a 2018 Mercedes S Class axle shaft?

Using a used part, a 2018 Mercedes S Class axle shaft replacement typically runs $370–$650 all-in: the median used axle shaft for this year lists at $274, 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.

Will a 2018 Mercedes S Class axle shaft fit another year?

Based on salvage-yard interchange data, listings for the 2018 Mercedes S Class axle shaft also appear under model years 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, suggesting these years share compatible fitments. Always verify the exact part number, drivetrain, trim, and your VIN before buying — interchange compatibility can vary by variant.

How much is a 2018 Mercedes S Class cv axle?

A cv axle is another name for a axle shaft. The prices on this page cover the 2018 Mercedes S Class axle shaft — median $274, from 630 listings.

2018 Mercedes S Class Axle Shaft Cost — Used From $51 to $1,212