Acura RDX AC condenser price snapshot
- Low
- $35
- Average
- $149
- High
- $475
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Acura RDX AC condenser?
Asking prices from 307 salvage yards in 39 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 Acura RDX AC condenser
What the AC condenser does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used AC condenser price guide →
Also known asA/C Condenser
Price summary
A used Acura RDX AC condenser costs $35 to $475, with a median asking price of $132. Based on 500 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2013–2025 (13 model years), updated Oct 21, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$147
Grade B (good)$120
Grade C (fair)$69
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$50–$337342 listings
Grade BStandard used$50–$475102 listings
Grade CVisible wear$60–$692 listings
Grade XUngraded$35–$25154 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $50–$337 | 342 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $50–$475 | 102 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $60–$69 | 2 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $35–$251 | 54 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$147
Grade B$120
Grade C$69
Ungraded$115
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $35–$475 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Acura RDX AC condenser is listed
We found priced Acura RDX AC condenser listings at 307 salvage yards across 39 states. California supplies the most, with 93 listings (12% of the total) from 26 yards. Location matters: yards in California ask a median $85, while Michigan yards ask $194, 128% 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 | 93 | 26 | $85-36% |
| Texas | 86 | 19 | $115-13% |
| Michigan | 71 | 28 | $194+47% |
| Illinois | 60 | 14 | $122-8% |
| Florida | 54 | 21 | $164+24% |
| Wisconsin | 51 | 7 | $168+27% |
| Indiana | 36 | 14 | $108-18% |
| Iowa | 24 | 4 | $158+20% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $132 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Acura RDX AC condenser replacement cost?
- Used part
- $132
- Acura RDX median asking price
- Labor
- $190–$600
- 2–4 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $320–$730
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for AC condenser replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include refrigerant evacuation and recharge. 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
Model-year comparison
What does a Acura RDX AC condenser cost by year?
202550 listingsFits 5 years$197$83 – $475202450 listingsFits 6 years$147$50 – $284202349 listingsFits 6 years$147$50 – $284202250 listingsFits 4 years$150$80 – $475202150 listingsFits 4 years$125$80 – $475202050 listingsFits 7 years$100$70 – $420201949 listingsFits 6 years$147$50 – $284201850 listingsFits 3 years$140$40 – $275201746 listingsFits 3 years$118$60 – $245201650 listingsFits 3 years$146$40 – $264201550 listingsFits 3 years$82$35 – $245
Market analysis
How much does a used Acura RDX AC condenser cost?
Asking prices for a used Acura RDX AC condenser 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 113% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $147.
Model year matters too: 2015 units carry the lowest median at $82, while 2025 tops the table at $197. Parts from 2013–2015 are interchangeable, so if the 2015 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 3 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Acura RDX sits 20% below the Chevy Camaro ($165), 6% above the Hyundai Sonata ($125), and 31% below the Ford Escape ($190) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used AC condenser: what to check
- Inspect fins for road-debris damage across the lower third, the usual impact zone.
- Confirm the refrigerant type and fitting style match your system.
- Bent inlet lines are common in removal; check photos closely.
- Replace the receiver-drier at the same time. It's cheap and protects the system.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Acura RDX parts are priced?
01wide ±203%
Transmission Control Module
$108median
$35$474
02wide ±216%
Car Radio
$178median
$30$800
03wide ±162%
Engine Computer
$155median
$42$543
04wide ±102%
Front Seat
$225median
$90$547
05wide ±189%
Axle Shaft
$106median
$30$430
06wide ±213%
Wheels
$170median
$50$774
07wide ±157%
ABS Module
$169median
$45$575
08wide ±179%
Air Bag
$320median
$86$1,232
09wide ±84%
Tail Light
$193median
$55$380
10wide ±197%
Center Console
$116median
$35$493
11wide ±125%
Side Mirror
$650median
$120$1,750
12wide ±88%
Headlight Assembly
$913median
$329$1,940
Price comparisons
Compare Acura RDX AC condenser prices
AC Condensercompare
ChevyCamarovsAcuraRDX
Camaro$165
RDX$132
$33 diff2,986 listings
AC CondensercompareHyundaiSonatavsAcuraRDX
Sonata$125
RDX$132
$7 diff2,396 listings
AC CondensercompareFordEscapevsAcuraRDX
Escape$190
RDX$132
$58 diff2,166 listings
AC CondensercompareHyundaiElantravsAcuraRDX
Elantra$147
RDX$132
$15 diff2,124 listings
AC CondensercompareGMCCanyonvsAcuraRDX
Canyon$159
RDX$132
$27 diff2,037 listings
AC CondensercompareKiaOptimavsAcuraRDX
Optima$110
RDX$132
$22 diff1,870 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
BMWwide ±301%
BMW X3
$170median
$45$1,069
BMWwide ±338%
BMW X5
$165median
$35$1,149
Chevywide ±185%
Chevy Equinox
$150median
$40$595
Chevywide ±110%
Chevy Malibu
$142median
$30$342
Chevywide ±132%
Chevy Silverado 1500
$107median
$40$322
Chevywide ±83%
Chevy Tahoe
$195median
$50$373
Chevywide ±97%
Chevy Traverse
$162median
$50$363
Dodgewide ±188%
Dodge Challenger
$100median
$30$405
Dodgewide ±140%
Dodge Charger
$82median
$35$265
Dodgewide ±128%
Dodge Durango
$125median
$30$350
Fordwide ±185%
Ford Edge
$153median
$35$600
Fordwide ±79%
Ford Escape
$190median
$35$335
Common questions
Acura RDX AC condenser FAQ
How much is a used AC condenser for a Acura RDX?
The median asking price is $132 across 500 priced listings from 307 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $147. 2015 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $82.
How much does it cost to replace a Acura RDX AC condenser?
Using a used part, a Acura RDX AC condenser replacement typically runs $320–$730 all-in: the median used AC condenser for this model lists at $132, and independent-shop labor for AC condenser replacement typically takes 2–4 hours at $95–$150/hr ($190–$600). The labor figure does not include refrigerant evacuation and recharge. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Which Acura RDX 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 Acura RDX AC condenser years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Acura RDX AC condenser fitments across 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 13 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.