2018 Mercedes S Class axle shaft — 231 Type (SL models), SL550 (rear) price snapshot
- Low
- $80
- Average
- $197
- High
- $243
Year & trim-specific price guide
Used 2018 Mercedes S Class Axle Shaft — 231 Type (SL models), SL550 (rear) prices
Trim-specific pricing for the 231 Type (SL models), SL550 (rear) variant of the 2018 Mercedes S Class axle shaft, built from 11 real salvage yard listings with condition grade detail.
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Price summary
A used 2018 Mercedes S Class axle shaft (231 Type (SL models), SL550 (rear)) costs $80 to $243, with a median asking price of $206. Based on 11 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Oct 3, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$206
USD
Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$80–$24311 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $80–$243 | 11 |
Trim-specific context
How does the 231 Type (SL models), SL550 (rear) compare?
This pricing covers the 231 Type (SL models), SL550 (rear) variant of the 2018 Mercedes S Class axle shaft, based on 11 priced listings. Its $206 median is 25% below the 2018 Mercedes S Class axle shaft overall median of $274.
There are 29 other axle shaft variants available for the 2018 Mercedes S Class.
Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.
Same trim, other years
231 Type (SL models), SL550 (rear) in other model years
Same year, other trims
What other 2018 Mercedes S Class axle shaft variants are available?
222 Type (S models, sedan), S560, AWD, rear
32 listings$182$63 – $375222 Type (S models, sedan), S560 Maybach, rear
32 listings$182$63 – $375231 Type (SL models), SL63 (rear)
32 listings$280$77 – $493231 Type (SL models), SL65 (rear)
32 listings$280$77 – $493217 Type (S models, coupe and convertible), S560, Coupe, rear
31 listings$182$63 – $375217 Type (S models, coupe and convertible), S63, rear
30 listings$175$60 – $287217 Type (S models, coupe and convertible), S560, Coupe, front, outer, LH
29 listings$386$200 – $627222 Type (S models, sedan), S450, AWD, front, outer, LH
29 listings$386$200 – $627231 Type (SL models), SL450 (rear)
29 listings$322$108 – $397217 Type (S models, coupe and convertible), S560, Coupe, front, outer, RH
27 listings$479$99 – $786222 Type (S models, sedan), S450, AWD, front, outer, RH
27 listings$479$99 – $786222 Type (S models, sedan), S560, AWD, front, outer, RH
27 listings$479$99 – $786222 Type (S models, sedan), S560 Maybach, front, outer, RH
27 listings$479$99 – $786222 Type (S models, sedan), S560 Maybach, front, outer, LH
26 listings$399$200 – $627217 Type (S models, coupe and convertible), S560, Convertible (rear)
24 listings$374$119 – $608222 Type (S models, sedan), S450, RWD
24 listings$374$119 – $608222 Type (S models, sedan), S560, RWD, RH
24 listings$374$119 – $608222 Type (S models, sedan), S63, front, outer, LH
24 listings$395$79 – $1,212222 Type (S models, sedan), S560, RWD, LH
14 listings$200$119 – $540217 Type (S models, coupe and convertible), S560, Coupe, front, intermediate
13 listings$129$51 – $699222 Type (S models, sedan), S450, AWD, front, inner
13 listings$129$51 – $699222 Type (S models, sedan), S560, AWD, front, inner
13 listings$129$51 – $699222 Type (S models, sedan), S63, front, inner
13 listings$129$51 – $699222 Type (S models, sedan), S63, rear
11 listings$178$63 – $375217 Type (S models, coupe and convertible), S63, front, intermediate
10 listings$100$51 – $229222 Type (S models, sedan), S560, AWD, front, outer, LH
10 listings$399$200 – $627222 Type (S models, sedan), S560 Maybach, front, inner
10 listings$100$51 – $229222 Type (S models, sedan), S63, front, outer, RH
4 listings$400$99 – $499217 Type (S models, coupe and convertible), S65 (rear), carbon ceramic brakes
2 listings$550$550 – $550Back to full guide
2018 Mercedes S Class axle shaft — all trims
Common questions
2018 Mercedes S Class axle shaft (231 Type (SL models), SL550 (rear)) FAQ
How much is a used 2018 Mercedes S Class axle shaft (231 Type (SL models), SL550 (rear))?
Based on 11 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2018 Mercedes S Class axle shaft in the 231 Type (SL models), SL550 (rear) variant lists between $80 and $243, with a median asking price of $206.
Which years use the 231 Type (SL models), SL550 (rear) axle shaft?
The 231 Type (SL models), SL550 (rear) variant appears in model years 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020. Prices and availability may differ by year.