Toyota RAV4 axle shaft price snapshot
- Low
- $35
- Average
- $163
- High
- $648
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Toyota RAV4 axle shaft?
Asking prices from 640 salvage yards in 47 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Part overview
About the Toyota RAV4 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 Toyota RAV4 axle shaft costs $35 to $648, with a median asking price of $150. Based on 5,916 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2007–2026 (20 model years), updated Oct 31, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$150
Grade B (good)$162
Grade C (fair)$85
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$35–$6484,214 listings
Grade BStandard used$36–$5201,347 listings
Grade CVisible wear$50–$14714 listings
Grade XUngraded$40–$390341 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $35–$648 | 4,214 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $36–$520 | 1,347 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $50–$147 | 14 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $40–$390 | 341 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$150
Grade B$162
Grade C$85
Ungraded$90
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $35–$648 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Toyota RAV4 axle shaft is listed
We found priced Toyota RAV4 axle shaft listings at 640 salvage yards across 47 states. California supplies the most, with 1,278 listings (16% of the total) from 60 yards. Location matters: yards in Arizona ask a median $86, while Michigan yards ask $235, 173% 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 | 1,278 | 60 | $90-40% |
| Texas | 1,030 | 41 | $156+4% |
| Florida | 545 | 42 | $175+17% |
| Illinois | 511 | 28 | $170+13% |
| Arizona | 477 | 15 | $86-43% |
| Michigan | 288 | 36 | $235+57% |
| North Carolina | 285 | 21 | $220+47% |
| Georgia | 264 | 20 | $228+52% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $150 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Toyota RAV4 axle shaft replacement cost?
- Used part
- $150
- Toyota RAV4 median asking price
- Labor
- $95–$375
- 1–2.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $245–$525
- 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
front axle, A25AFXS engine (hybrid), w/o plug-in hybrid; LH50 listingsInterchange 2019–2025$249$100 – $338
front axle, A25AFXS engine (hybrid), w/o plug-in hybrid; RH50 listingsInterchange 2019–2024$227$85 – $302
front axle, A25AFKS engine, AWD, torque vectoring differential, LH49 listingsInterchange 2018–2024$163$75 – $269
front axle, A25AFKS engine, AWD, w/o torque vectoring differential; LH49 listingsInterchange 2018–2024$163$75 – $269
front axle, A25AFKS engine, AWD, w/o torque vectoring differential; RH49 listingsInterchange 2019–2025$191$50 – $274
rear axle, A25AFKS engine, (AWD), w/o torque vectoring differential49 listingsInterchange 2019–2025$178$51 – $423
rear axle, A25AFXS engine (hybrid), w/o plug-in hybrid; LH49 listingsInterchange 2019–2025$120$65 – $272
rear axle, A25AFXS engine (hybrid), w/o plug-in hybrid; RH49 listingsInterchange 2019–2025$137$65 – $272
rear axle, A25AFXS engine (hybrid), plug-in hybrid, RH48 listingsInterchange 2021–2025$213$94 – $372
rear axle, A25AFXS engine (hybrid), plug-in hybrid, LH47 listingsInterchange 2021–2025$205$94 – $372
front axle, A25AFXS engine (hybrid), plug-in hybrid, RH42 listingsInterchange 2021–2025$278$128 – $648
front axle, A25AFKS engine, AWD, torque vectoring differential, RH25 listingsInterchange 2019–2025$160$85 – $280
front axle, A25AFXS engine (hybrid), plug-in hybrid, LH25 listingsInterchange 2021–2025$301$125 – $648
rear axle, A25AFKS engine, (AWD), torque vectoring differential, LH24 listingsInterchange 2019–2024$108$75 – $220
rear axle, A25AFKS engine, (AWD), torque vectoring differential, RH19 listingsInterchange 2019–2024$103$75 – $220
Model-year comparison
What does a Toyota RAV4 axle shaft cost by year?
2025774 listingsFits 8 years$176$50 – $6482024798 listingsFits 8 years$178$40 – $6482023803 listingsFits 8 years$125$38 – $6482022803 listingsFits 8 years$131$40 – $6482021847 listingsFits 9 years$178$51 – $6232020622 listingsFits 8 years$166$40 – $4202019622 listingsFits 8 years$166$40 – $4202018400 listingsFits 15 years$110$35 – $3102017400 listingsFits 15 years$75$36 – $3232016355 listingsFits 12 years$82$36 – $3232015250 listingsFits 6 years$75$36 – $294
Market analysis
How much does a used Toyota RAV4 axle shaft cost?
Asking prices for a used Toyota RAV4 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 76% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $150.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, rear axle, A25AFKS engine, (AWD), torque vectoring differential, RH, lists at a $103 median, while front axle, A25AFXS engine (hybrid), plug-in hybrid, LH commands $301, a 192% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2015 units carry the lowest median at $75, while 2021 tops the table at $178. Parts from 2013–2018 are interchangeable, so if the 2015 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 6 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Toyota RAV4 sits 48% below the Mercedes GLE Class ($287), 25% below the Mercedes C Class ($201), and 28% 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.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Toyota RAV4 parts are priced?
01wide ±159%
Headlight Assembly
$460median
$135$1,600
02wide ±250%
Grille
$125median
$24$650
03wide ±160%
Wheels
$215median
$60$749
04wide ±191%
Steering Rack
$352median
$68$1,416
05wide ±258%
Side Mirror
$200median
$35$1,066
06wide ±149%
Front Bumper
$120median
$38$395
07wide ±95%
Transmission
$2,350median
$897$5,380
08wide ±181%
Engine
$2,000median
$275$7,500
09wide ±176%
Tail Light
$115median
$25$430
10wide ±189%
Radiator
$175median
$50$710
11wide ±280%
Rear Bumper
$120median
$30$703
12wide ±159%
AC Compressor
$160median
$45$555
Price comparisons
Compare Toyota RAV4 axle shaft prices
Axle Shaftcompare
MercedesGLEClassvsToyotaRAV4
Class$287
RAV4$150
$137 diff16,707 listings
Axle ShaftcompareJeepCherokeevsToyotaRAV4
Cherokee$96
RAV4$150
$54 diff14,069 listings
Axle ShaftcompareHyundaiSantaFevsToyotaRAV4
Fe$137
RAV4$150
$13 diff13,796 listings
Axle ShaftcompareJeepGrandCherokeevsToyotaRAV4
Cherokee$151
RAV4$150
$1 diff13,424 listings
Axle ShaftcompareMercedesSClassvsToyotaRAV4
Class$278
RAV4$150
$128 diff12,986 listings
Axle ShaftcompareKiaSorentovsToyotaRAV4
Sorento$126
RAV4$150
$24 diff12,568 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
Chevywide ±154%
Chevy Traverse
$137median
$40$462
Toyotawide ±246%
Toyota 4Runner
$125median
$35$650
Toyotawide ±181%
Toyota Camry
$137median
$35$530
Toyotawide ±150%
Toyota Corolla
$110median
$30$360
Toyotawide ±141%
Toyota Highlander
$172median
$35$520
Toyotawide ±184%
Toyota Tacoma
$190median
$50$750
Common questions
Toyota RAV4 axle shaft FAQ
How much is a used axle shaft for a Toyota RAV4?
The median asking price is $150 across 5,916 priced listings from 640 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $150. 2017 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $75.
How much does it cost to replace a Toyota RAV4 axle shaft?
Using a used part, a Toyota RAV4 axle shaft replacement typically runs $245–$525 all-in: the median used axle shaft for this model lists at $150, 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 Toyota RAV4 model years does this price guide cover?
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.
Which Toyota RAV4 axle shaft years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Toyota RAV4 axle shaft fitments across 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026. Searching all 20 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.