Used Audi Q5 brake caliper from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Audi Q5 brake caliper?

Asking prices from 193 salvage yards in 34 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedOct 17, 2026
Strong coverage2,069 priced of 2,863 observed6 variantsMethodology v2.1 →

Part overview

About the Audi Q5 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 Q5 brake caliper costs $20 to $637, with a median asking price of $110. Based on 2,069 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2008–2025 (18 model years), updated Oct 17, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$125
Grade B (good)$125
Grade C (fair)$50

Audi Q5 brake caliper price snapshot

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Low
$20
Average
$142
High
$637
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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$20–$6371,499 listings
Grade BStandard used$45–$493250 listings
Grade CVisible wear$35–$10032 listings
Grade XUngraded$25–$325288 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $20–$637 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Audi Q5 brake caliper is listed

We found priced Audi Q5 brake caliper listings at 193 salvage yards across 34 states. Texas supplies the most, with 244 listings (12% of the total) from 14 yards. Location matters: yards in Michigan ask a median $75, while North Carolina yards ask $200, 167% more for the same part. Shipping usually costs less than that gap for smaller parts, so it can pay to buy out of state.

StateListingsYardsMedian ask
Texas24414$85-23%
California21820$90-18%
North Carolina19114$200+82%
Florida16420$150+36%
Wisconsin1527$100-9%
Minnesota1263$179+63%
Georgia11110$197+79%
Michigan9414$75-32%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $110 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Audi Q5 brake caliper replacement cost?

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Used part
$110
Audi Q5 median asking price
Labor
$95–$300
1–2 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$205–$410
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

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  1. Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2025)

classic style, front, 2 piston, RH47 listingsInterchange 2018–2023$241$45 – $475
classic style, front, 2 piston, LH45 listingsInterchange 2018–2024$182$45 – $637
classic style, rear, LH45 listingsInterchange 2021–2025$144$40 – $364
classic style, rear, RH40 listingsInterchange 2021–2025$131$40 – $302

classic style, front, 3 piston (opt 1ZK), LH

4 listings
Interchange 2021–2024$250$75 – $375

classic style, front, 3 piston (opt 1ZK), RH

2 listings
Interchange 2021–2024$150$85 – $150

Model-year comparison

What does a Audi Q5 brake caliper cost by year?

$68$104$140$176$21220152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Audi Q5 brake caliper cost?

Asking prices for a used Audi Q5 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 150% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $125.

Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, classic style, rear, RH, lists at a $131 median, while classic style, front, 3 piston (opt 1ZK), LH commands $250, a 91% 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 $202. Parts from 2008–2017 are interchangeable, so if the 2015 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 10 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Audi Q5 sits 61% below the Mercedes S Class ($280), 63% below the Mercedes GLE Class ($297), and 57% 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

  1. 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.
  2. Check slide pin articulation: Verify that carrier slide pins move freely in their bores without binding, excessive slop, or torn rubber grease boots.
  3. Test bleeder screw rotation: Ensure the bleeder screw turns smoothly and is not rounded off, sheared, or seized solid in the caliper housing.
  4. Confirm mounting bracket inclusion: Verify the yard includes the matching carrier bracket and slide pins, as bolt spacing frequently varies across rotor size packages.
  5. 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.

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How much is a used brake caliper for a Audi Q5?

The median asking price is $110 across 2,069 priced listings from 193 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $125. 2015 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $75.

How much does it cost to replace a Audi Q5 brake caliper?

Using a used part, a Audi Q5 brake caliper replacement typically runs $205–$410 all-in: the median used brake caliper for this model lists at $110, 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 Q5 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 Audi Q5 brake caliper years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Audi Q5 brake caliper fitments across 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 18 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Audi Q5 Brake Caliper Cost — From $20 to $637