Mercedes S Class axle shaft — 231 Type, Rear, SL400 price snapshot
- Low
- $75
- Average
- $136
- High
- $247
Trim-specific price guide
Mercedes S Class Axle Shaft — 231 Type, Rear, SL400 prices
Pricing for the 231 Type, Rear, SL400 variant of the Mercedes S Class axle shaft, aggregated from 33 salvage yard listings across 2 model years.
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Price summary
A used Mercedes S Class axle shaft (231 Type, Rear, SL400) costs $75 to $247, with a median asking price of $150. Based on 33 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Oct 15, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$150
USD
Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$75–$24728 listings
Grade XUngraded$75–$2005 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $75–$247 | 28 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $75–$200 | 5 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$150
Ungraded$200
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $75–$247 overall range
Trim-specific context
How is the 231 Type, Rear, SL400 priced differently?
This pricing covers the 231 Type, Rear, SL400 variant of the Mercedes S Class axle shaft, based on 33 priced listings across 2 model years (2015, 2016). Its $150 median is 46% below the Mercedes S Class axle shaft overall median of $278.
Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.
Price by model year
What does a 231 Type, Rear, SL400 cost by year?
Other trims
Other Mercedes S Class axle shaft variants
217 Type, Front, (Cpe), S550, LH, inner
2 yrs$100$51 – $385217 Type, Front, (Cpe), S550, LH, outer
2 yrs$450$150 – $750217 Type, Front, (Cpe), S550, RH
2 yrs$430$250 – $786217 Type, Front, (Cpe), S63, LH, inner
2 yrs$100$51 – $385217 Type, Rear, (Cpe), S550, LH
2 yrs$289$100 – $493217 Type, Rear, (Cpe), S550, RH
2 yrs$214$65 – $439217 Type, Rear, (Cpe), S63
1 yr$152$75 – $750217 Type, Rear, (Cpe), S63, from 10/13/14
1 yr$150$75 – $750217 Type (S models, coupe and convertible), S550, Convertible (rear), LH
1 yr$320$75 – $493Common questions
Mercedes S Class axle shaft (231 Type, Rear, SL400) FAQ
How much is a used Mercedes S Class axle shaft (231 Type, Rear, SL400)?
Based on 33 priced salvage-yard listings across 2 model years, a used Mercedes S Class axle shaft in the 231 Type, Rear, SL400 variant lists between $75 and $247, with a median asking price of $150.
Which Mercedes S Class years use the 231 Type, Rear, SL400 axle shaft?
The 231 Type, Rear, SL400 variant appears in model years 2015, 2016. Prices and availability differ by year.
Is there a price difference between 231 Type, Rear, SL400 condition grades?
Grade data is limited for this variant. Check individual year pages for the most detail.