Audi A4 brake caliper price snapshot
- Low
- $28
- Average
- $171
- High
- $650
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Audi A4 brake caliper?
Asking prices from 147 salvage yards in 29 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
12 years of project management and technical operations experience. Reviews price guides for sample size, fitment accuracy, and data freshness.
Part overview
About the Audi A4 brake caliper
What the brake caliper does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used brake caliper price guide →
Also known asDisc Brake CaliperBrake Caliper Assembly
Price summary
A used Audi A4 brake caliper costs $28 to $650, with a median asking price of $131. Based on 1,507 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2009–2024 (16 model years), updated Oct 15, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$127
Grade B (good)$249
Grade C (fair)$70
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$28–$6501,235 listings
Grade BStandard used$35–$493185 listings
Grade CVisible wear$55–$757 listings
Grade XUngraded$35–$27180 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $28–$650 | 1,235 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $35–$493 | 185 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $55–$75 | 7 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $35–$271 | 80 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$127
Grade B$249
Grade C$70
Ungraded$82
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $28–$650 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Audi A4 brake caliper is listed
We found priced Audi A4 brake caliper listings at 147 salvage yards across 29 states. Florida supplies the most, with 190 listings (13% of the total) from 19 yards. Location matters: yards in Texas ask a median $70, while Indiana yards ask $268, 283% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 190 | 19 | $150+15% |
| Michigan | 171 | 5 | $150+15% |
| North Carolina | 152 | 7 | $160+22% |
| Indiana | 149 | 8 | $268+105% |
| California | 135 | 15 | $75-43% |
| Illinois | 111 | 10 | $150+15% |
| Texas | 96 | 15 | $70-47% |
| Georgia | 95 | 7 | $171+31% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $131 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Audi A4 brake caliper replacement cost?
- Used part
- $131
- Audi A4 median asking price
- Labor
- $95–$300
- 1–2 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $225–$430
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for brake caliper replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include brake fluid bleed and new brake pads if worn. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full brake caliper replacement cost breakdown
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a Audi A4 brake caliper cost by year?
2024323 listingsFits 8 years$145$35 – $6502023169 listingsFits 8 years$175$45 – $6502022323 listingsFits 8 years$125$35 – $4932021129 listingsFits 7 years$125$45 – $5002020290 listingsFits 7 years$150$45 – $5462019179 listingsFits 7 years$150$28 – $5462018128 listingsFits 8 years$150$35 – $6502017200 listingsFits 7 years$85$35 – $566201668 listingsFits 9 years$100$50 – $423201552 listingsFits 8 years$75$65 – $216
Market analysis
How much does a used Audi A4 brake caliper cost?
Asking prices for a used Audi A4 brake caliper 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 81% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $127.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, VIN B (5th digit), front, LH, lists at a $85 median, while VIN A (5th digit), rear, painted, (red), RH commands $423, a 398% 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 2023 tops the table at $175. Parts from 2009–2016 are interchangeable, so if the 2015 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 8 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Audi A4 sits 53% below the Mercedes S Class ($280), 56% below the Mercedes GLE Class ($297), and 87% above the Ford Explorer ($70) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used brake caliper: what to check
- Inspect piston shafts under dust boots: Peel back the rubber dust boot to confirm the hydraulic piston shaft has no rust pitting, flaking chrome, or fluid leakage.
- Check slide pin articulation: Verify that carrier slide pins move freely in their bores without binding, excessive slop, or torn rubber grease boots.
- Test bleeder screw rotation: Ensure the bleeder screw turns smoothly and is not rounded off, sheared, or seized solid in the caliper housing.
- Confirm mounting bracket inclusion: Verify the yard includes the matching carrier bracket and slide pins, as bolt spacing frequently varies across rotor size packages.
- Replace banjo bolt copper crush washers: Always install fresh soft copper crush washers on the brake line banjo fitting during installation to prevent high-pressure leaks.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Audi A4 parts are priced?
01wide ±253%
Transmission Control Module
$123median
$22$644
02wide ±208%
Air Bag
$159median
$40$700
03wide ±257%
Transmission
$598median
$120$3,193
04wide ±178%
Side Mirror
$343median
$55$1,275
05wide ±220%
Car Radio
$151median
$35$700
06wide ±180%
Steering Wheel
$204median
$65$799
07wide ±121%
Front Seat
$196median
$75$550
08wide ±164%
Wheels
$220median
$54$774
09wide ±196%
Strut
$95median
$40$412
10wide ±172%
Headlight Assembly
$1,151median
$182$4,144
11wide ±179%
Control Arm
$85median
$35$339
12wide ±177%
Tail Light
$200median
$35$743
Price comparisons
Compare Audi A4 brake caliper prices
Brake Calipercompare
MercedesSClassvsAudiA4
Class$280
A4$131
$149 diff18,446 listings
Brake CalipercompareMercedesGLEClassvsAudiA4
Class$297
A4$131
$166 diff14,166 listings
Brake CalipercompareFordExplorervsAudiA4
Explorer$70
A4$131
$61 diff11,883 listings
Brake CalipercompareMercedesEClassvsAudiA4
Class$125
A4$131
$6 diff11,719 listings
Brake CalipercompareChevyCamarovsAudiA4
Camaro$246
A4$131
$115 diff8,795 listings
Brake CalipercompareMercedesCClassvsAudiA4
Class$165
A4$131
$34 diff7,323 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Acurawide ±196%
Acura ILX
$50median
$20$216
Acurawide ±143%
Acura Integra
$120median
$25$368
Acurawide ±246%
Acura MDX
$95median
$25$493
Acurawide ±283%
Acura RDX
$75median
$15$439
Acurawide ±299%
Acura TLX
$80median
$15$493
Audiwide ±292%
Audi A6
$124median
$25$750
Audiwide ±281%
Audi Q3
$85median
$15$493
Audiwide ±280%
Audi Q5
$110median
$20$637
Audiwide ±260%
Audi Q7
$193median
$35$1,037
BMWwide ±302%
BMW 330i
$193median
$35$1,200
BMWwide ±214%
BMW 530i
$200median
$40$896
BMWwide ±263%
BMW M3
$350median
$65$1,909
Common questions
Audi A4 brake caliper FAQ
How much is a used brake caliper for a Audi A4?
The median asking price is $131 across 1,507 priced listings from 147 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $127. 2015 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $75.
How much does it cost to replace a Audi A4 brake caliper?
Using a used part, a Audi A4 brake caliper replacement typically runs $225–$430 all-in: the median used brake caliper for this model lists at $131, and independent-shop labor for brake caliper replacement typically takes 1–2 hours at $95–$150/hr ($95–$300). The labor figure does not include brake fluid bleed and new brake pads if worn. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Which Audi A4 model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 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 Audi A4 brake caliper years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Audi A4 brake caliper fitments across 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. Searching all 16 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.