Mercedes E Class AC condenser price snapshot
- Low
- $50
- Average
- $170
- High
- $886
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Mercedes E Class AC condenser?
Asking prices from 97 salvage yards in 17 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
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Part overview
About the Mercedes E Class 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 Mercedes E Class AC condenser costs $50 to $886, with a median asking price of $135. Based on 869 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2008–2025 (18 model years), updated Oct 20, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$136
Grade B (good)$75
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$50–$886678 listings
Grade BStandard used$75–$13322 listings
Grade XUngraded$57–$700169 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $50–$886 | 678 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $75–$133 | 22 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $57–$700 | 169 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$136
Grade B$75
Ungraded$150
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $50–$886 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Mercedes E Class AC condenser is listed
We found priced Mercedes E Class AC condenser listings at 97 salvage yards across 17 states. Florida supplies the most, with 355 listings (39% of the total) from 34 yards. Location matters: yards in California ask a median $100, while Michigan yards ask $371, 271% 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 | 355 | 34 | $136+1% |
| California | 339 | 28 | $100-26% |
| Georgia | 58 | 8 | $110-19% |
| South Carolina | 55 | 7 | $150+11% |
| North Carolina | 26 | 6 | $187+39% |
| Michigan | 10 | 2 | $371+175% |
| Massachusetts | 10 | 2 | $176+30% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $135 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Mercedes E Class AC condenser replacement cost?
- Used part
- $135
- Mercedes E Class median asking price
- Labor
- $190–$600
- 2–4 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $325–$735
- 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
Non-Interchange search using Mercedes E Class and similar models
1 listings$510$510 – $510Model-year comparison
What does a Mercedes E Class AC condenser cost by year?
20251 listings$510$510 – $510202410 listingsNo priced listings yet2022100 listingsFits 8 years$136$55 – $2602020100 listingsFits 8 years$83$75 – $7002019100 listingsFits 8 years$133$55 – $2602018100 listingsFits 8 years$83$75 – $7002017100 listingsFits 11 years$136$50 – $8862016377 listingsFits 11 years$100$50 – $7002015578 listingsFits 9 years$170$50 – $700
Market analysis
How much does a used Mercedes E Class AC condenser cost?
Asking prices for a used Mercedes E Class 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 81% premium over grade-B stock, with grade-A medians at $136.
Model year matters too: 2018 units carry the lowest median at $83, while 2025 tops the table at $510. Parts from 2015–2023 are interchangeable, so if the 2018 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 8 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Mercedes E Class sits 18% below the Chevy Camaro ($165), 8% above the Hyundai Sonata ($125), and 29% 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 Mercedes E Class parts are priced?
01wide ±183%
Side Mirror
$438median
$94$1,693
02wide ±255%
Axle Shaft
$209median
$35$1,101
03wide ±215%
Wheels
$339median
$59$1,520
04wide ±105%
Headlight Assembly
$1,175median
$440$2,901
05wide ±182%
Tail Light
$251median
$70$986
06wide ±236%
Radiator
$201median
$50$1,000
07wide ±262%
Strut
$222median
$37$1,200
08wide ±258%
Grille
$175median
$30$934
09wide ±251%
Fender
$302median
$95$1,610
10wide ±194%
Turbocharger
$487median
$86$1,975
11wide ±121%
Steering Rack
$930median
$148$2,394
12wide ±289%
Transmission
$1,050median
$199$6,270
Price comparisons
Compare Mercedes E Class AC condenser prices
AC Condensercompare
ChevyCamarovsMercedesEClass
Camaro$165
Class$135
$30 diff3,355 listings
AC CondensercompareHyundaiSonatavsMercedesEClass
Sonata$125
Class$135
$10 diff2,765 listings
AC CondensercompareHyundaiElantravsMercedesEClass
Elantra$147
Class$135
$12 diff2,493 listings
AC CondensercompareGMCCanyonvsMercedesEClass
Canyon$159
Class$135
$24 diff2,406 listings
AC CondensercompareKiaOptimavsMercedesEClass
Optima$110
Class$135
$25 diff2,239 listings
AC CondensercompareFordMustangvsMercedesEClass
Mustang$151
Class$135
$16 diff2,190 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
BMWwide ±196%
BMW X3
$170median
$45$712
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 ±84%
Chevy Tahoe
$192median
$50$373
Chevywide ±95%
Chevy Traverse
$162median
$54$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
Mercedeswide ±268%
Mercedes C Class
$113median
$35$640
Common questions
Mercedes E Class AC condenser FAQ
How much is a used AC condenser for a Mercedes E Class?
The median asking price is $135 across 869 priced listings from 97 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $136. 2020 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $83.
How much does it cost to replace a Mercedes E Class AC condenser?
Using a used part, a Mercedes E Class AC condenser replacement typically runs $325–$735 all-in: the median used AC condenser for this model lists at $135, 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 Mercedes E Class model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2022, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Mercedes E Class AC condenser years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Mercedes E Class AC condenser 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.