Used 2018 BMW M3 control arm from a salvage yard

Year-specific price guide

Used 2018 BMW M3 Control Arm prices

Year-specific used control arm pricing for the 2018 BMW M3, built from real salvage yard and junkyard listings with condition grade and fitment detail.
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Last updatedOct 18, 2026

Part overview

About the 2018 BMW M3 control arm

A used 2018 BMW M3 control arm costs between $60 and $305, with a median of $206 from 151 salvage yard listings.

What the control arm does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used control arm price guide →

Also known asLower Control ArmA-ArmWishbone
Price summary

A used 2018 BMW M3 control arm costs $60 to $305, with a median asking price of $206. Based on 151 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2015–2021 (7 model years), updated Oct 18, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$208
Grade B (good)$210

2018 BMW M3 control arm price snapshot

USD
Low
$60
Average
$187
High
$305
166 listings observed · 151 priced listings used · last updated Oct 18, 2026· How we price·

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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$60–$305142 listings
Grade BStandard used$210–$2203 listings
Grade XUngraded$85–$1246 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $60–$305 overall range

Replacement cost

What is the 2018 BMW M3 control arm replacement cost?

ESTIMATE
Used part
$206
2018 BMW M3 median asking price
Labor
$95–$450
1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$300–$655
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for control arm replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include a wheel alignment after installation. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full control arm replacement cost breakdown

Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant

forward, LH49 listingsInterchange 2015–2021$181$60 – $305
forward, RH48 listingsInterchange 2015–2021$211$100 – $305
rear, RH39 listingsInterchange 2015–2021$210$85 – $305
rear, LH15 listingsInterchange 2015–2021$100$85 – $276

Year-specific context

How does the 2018 BMW M3 compare?

The 2018 guide is based on 166 observed listings, including 151 with posted prices. Its $206 median is 2% below the BMW M3 guide's $210 median.

Among the 8 model years with current price data, 2018 ranks #4 from lowest to highest median.

Interchange data shows this part is also listed under model years 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021. Shopping across all 7 compatible years may surface better prices or condition grades.

Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.

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Common questions

2018 BMW M3 control arm FAQ

How much is a used 2018 BMW M3 control arm?

Based on 151 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2018 BMW M3 control arm lists between $60 and $305, with a median asking price of $206.

How much does it cost to replace a 2018 BMW M3 control arm?

Using a used part, a 2018 BMW M3 control arm replacement typically runs $300–$655 all-in: the median used control arm for this year lists at $206, and independent-shop labor for control arm replacement typically takes 1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr ($95–$450). The labor figure does not include a wheel alignment after installation. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Will a 2018 BMW M3 control arm fit another year?

Based on salvage-yard interchange data, listings for the 2018 BMW M3 control arm also appear under model years 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, suggesting these years share compatible fitments. Always verify the exact part number, drivetrain, trim, and your VIN before buying — interchange compatibility can vary by variant.

How much is a 2018 BMW M3 lower control arm?

A lower control arm is another name for a control arm. The prices on this page cover the 2018 BMW M3 control arm — median $206, from 151 listings.

2018 BMW M3 Control Arm Cost — Used From $60 to $305