Mercedes C Class brake caliper price snapshot
- Low
- $30
- Average
- $216
- High
- $1,000
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Mercedes C Class brake caliper?
Asking prices from 594 salvage yards in 43 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Saurabh Kumar
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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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Part overview
About the Mercedes C Class 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 Mercedes C Class brake caliper costs $30 to $1,000, with a median asking price of $165. Based on 5,816 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2008–2025 (18 model years), updated Oct 22, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$175
Grade B (good)$169
Grade C (fair)$35
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$30–$1,0005,151 listings
Grade BStandard used$30–$501228 listings
Grade CVisible wear$30–$10047 listings
Grade XUngraded$35–$386390 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $30–$1,000 | 5,151 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $30–$501 | 228 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $30–$100 | 47 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $35–$386 | 390 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$175
Grade B$169
Grade C$35
Ungraded$100
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $30–$1,000 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Mercedes C Class brake caliper is listed
We found priced Mercedes C Class brake caliper listings at 594 salvage yards across 43 states. California supplies the most, with 1,652 listings (14% of the total) from 42 yards. Location matters: yards in Indiana ask a median $75, while Missouri yards ask $404, 439% 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 | 1,652 | 42 | $90-45% |
| Florida | 1,207 | 42 | $162-2% |
| Indiana | 869 | 16 | $75-55% |
| Michigan | 681 | 32 | $185+12% |
| Texas | 675 | 36 | $88-47% |
| Missouri | 586 | 14 | $404+145% |
| Illinois | 434 | 18 | $249+51% |
| Tennessee | 423 | 18 | $90-45% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $165 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Mercedes C Class brake caliper replacement cost?
- Used part
- $165
- Mercedes C Class median asking price
- Labor
- $95–$300
- 1–2 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $260–$465
- 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 Mercedes C Class brake caliper cost by year?
202515 listings$229$79 – $2712024100 listings$439$75 – $73720231,052 listingsFits 10 years$222$30 – $1,0002022355 listingsFits 9 years$190$35 – $5492021329 listingsFits 8 years$150$50 – $9772020998 listingsFits 9 years$227$30 – $1,0002019979 listingsFits 9 years$184$30 – $9992018721 listingsFits 8 years$125$45 – $84020171,071 listingsFits 9 years$150$35 – $1,0002016738 listingsFits 8 years$125$35 – $1,00020151,593 listingsFits 14 years$75$30 – $1,000
Market analysis
How much does a used Mercedes C Class brake caliper cost?
Asking prices for a used Mercedes C Class 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 400% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $175.
Model year matters too: 2015 units carry the lowest median at $75, while 2024 tops the table at $439. Parts from 2008–2021 are interchangeable, so if the 2015 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 14 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Mercedes C Class sits 41% below the Mercedes S Class ($280), 44% below the Mercedes GLE Class ($297), and 136% 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.
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What other Mercedes C Class parts are priced?
01wide ±253%
Wheels
$391median
$65$2,040
02wide ±202%
Axle Shaft
$201median
$40$852
03wide ±255%
Grille
$190median
$31$1,000
04wide ±209%
Side Mirror
$525median
$85$2,275
05wide ±126%
Headlight Assembly
$900median
$250$2,520
06wide ±193%
Strut
$247median
$45$1,000
07wide ±295%
Radiator
$225median
$45$1,371
08wide ±105%
Tail Light
$248median
$72$595
09wide ±172%
Engine
$6,396median
$1,240$23,303
10wide ±147%
Fender
$350median
$100$1,131
11wide ±121%
Front Bumper
$600median
$100$1,550
12wide ±227%
Transmission
$1,200median
$199$5,649
Price comparisons
Compare Mercedes C Class brake caliper prices
Brake Calipercompare
MercedesSClassvsMercedesCClass
Class$280
Class$165
$115 diff22,755 listings
Brake CalipercompareMercedesGLEClassvsMercedesCClass
Class$297
Class$165
$132 diff18,475 listings
Brake CalipercompareMercedesEClassvsMercedesCClass
Class$125
Class$165
$40 diff16,028 listings
Brake CalipercompareChevyCamarovsMercedesCClass
Camaro$239
Class$165
$74 diff13,909 listings
Brake CalipercompareMercedesCClassvsDodgeCharger
Class$165
Charger$100
$65 diff11,527 listings
Brake CalipercompareMercedesCClassvsHyundaiElantra
Class$165
Elantra$100
$65 diff11,417 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 ±237%
Audi A4
$131median
$28$650
Mercedeswide ±310%
Mercedes E Class
$125median
$25$800
Mercedeswide ±287%
Mercedes GLA Class
$175median
$30$1,035
Mercedeswide ±284%
Mercedes GLC Class
$220median
$50$1,300
Mercedeswide ±261%
Mercedes GLE Class
$297median
$49$1,600
Mercedeswide ±259%
Mercedes S Class
$280median
$50$1,499
Mercedeswide ±276%
Mercedes Sprinter
$75median
$25$439
Common questions
Mercedes C Class brake caliper FAQ
How much is a used brake caliper for a Mercedes C Class?
The median asking price is $165 across 5,816 priced listings from 594 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $175. 2015 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $75.
How much does it cost to replace a Mercedes C Class brake caliper?
Using a used part, a Mercedes C Class brake caliper replacement typically runs $260–$465 all-in: the median used brake caliper for this model lists at $165, 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 Mercedes C Class 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 Mercedes C Class brake caliper years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Mercedes C Class 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.