Mercedes GLC Class control arm price snapshot
- Low
- $35
- Average
- $133
- High
- $500
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Mercedes GLC Class control arm?
Asking prices from 147 salvage yards in 35 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
12 years of project management and technical operations experience. Reviews price guides for sample size, fitment accuracy, and data freshness.
Part overview
About the Mercedes GLC Class control arm
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 Mercedes GLC Class control arm costs $35 to $500, with a median asking price of $100. Based on 2,457 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2015–2024 (10 model years), updated Oct 16, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$100
Grade B (good)$75
USD
Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$35–$5001,970 listings
Grade BStandard used$45–$419392 listings
Grade XUngraded$45–$35095 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $35–$500 | 1,970 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $45–$419 | 392 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $45–$350 | 95 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$100
Grade B$75
Ungraded$150
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $35–$500 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Mercedes GLC Class control arm is listed
We found priced Mercedes GLC Class control arm listings at 147 salvage yards across 35 states. California supplies the most, with 1,079 listings (44% of the total) from 21 yards. Location matters: yards in California ask a median $75, while North Carolina yards ask $221, 195% 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 | 1,079 | 21 | $75-25% |
| Florida | 190 | 15 | $202+102% |
| South Carolina | 146 | 3 | $100 |
| Michigan | 120 | 16 | $125+25% |
| Wisconsin | 108 | 7 | $143+43% |
| North Carolina | 89 | 8 | $221+121% |
| Kentucky | 79 | 5 | $198+98% |
| Ohio | 74 | 5 | $150+50% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $100 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Mercedes GLC Class control arm replacement cost?
- Used part
- $100
- Mercedes GLC Class median asking price
- Labor
- $95–$450
- 1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $195–$550
- 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
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a Mercedes GLC Class control arm cost by year?
2024100 listings$225$90 – $5002023253 listingsFits 8 years$95$35 – $3602022213 listingsFits 7 years$75$35 – $4192021337 listingsFits 7 years$100$35 – $4192020472 listingsFits 7 years$147$48 – $4192019495 listingsFits 7 years$75$35 – $3752018489 listingsFits 7 years$150$48 – $4192017266 listingsFits 8 years$75$35 – $3602016350 listingsFits 8 years$75$35 – $200
Market analysis
How much does a used Mercedes GLC Class control arm cost?
Asking prices for a used Mercedes GLC Class control arm 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 33% premium over grade-B stock, with grade-A medians at $100.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, Non-Interchange search using Mercedes GLC Class and similar models, lists at a $221 median, while Non-Interchange search using only Mercedes GLC Class commands $237, a 7% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2016 units carry the lowest median at $75, while 2024 tops the table at $225. Parts from 2015–2022 are interchangeable, so if the 2016 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 8 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Mercedes GLC Class sits 48% below the Toyota 4Runner ($193), 44% below the Mercedes S Class ($180), and level with the Mercedes E Class ($100) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used control arm: what to check
- Inspect ball joint boot and stud play: Check for torn rubber dust boots, cracked grease seals, or lateral movement in the ball joint stud when flexed with a pry bar.
- Check rubber bushing integrity: Look for dry-rotted, torn, or fluid-leaking hydraulic suspension bushings where the arm mounts to the subframe.
- Verify structural straightness against factory specs: Compare the arm against original dimensions to spot subtle bends caused by curb strikes or suspension impacts.
- Confirm ball joint attachment design: Determine whether the arm uses a bolt-on ball joint or an integrated press-fit socket to anticipate future maintenance needs.
- Torque bushing bolts at ride height only: Tightening subframe pivot bolts while the vehicle is raised on jacks twists rubber bushings and causes premature tearing.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Mercedes GLC Class parts are priced?
01wide ±185%
Air Bag
$198median
$50$781
02wide ±165%
Car Radio
$249median
$65$889
03wide ±187%
Wheels
$350median
$65$1,374
04wide ±219%
Transmission Control Module
$124median
$25$569
05wide ±193%
Axle Shaft
$203median
$49$832
06wide ±274%
Front Seat
$329median
$70$1,873
07wide ±284%
Brake Caliper
$220median
$50$1,300
08wide ±111%
Side Mirror
$717median
$275$1,871
09wide ±221%
Steering Wheel
$429median
$75$1,973
10wide ±127%
Steering Column
$250median
$75$710
11wide ±167%
Tail Light
$201median
$60$730
12wide ±105%
Headlight Assembly
$900median
$309$2,200
Price comparisons
Compare Mercedes GLC Class control arm prices
Control Armcompare
Toyota4RunnervsMercedesGLCClass
4Runner$193
Class$100
$93 diff10,003 listings
Control ArmcompareMercedesSClassvsMercedesGLCClass
Class$180
Class$100
$80 diff9,167 listings
Control ArmcompareMercedesEClassvsMercedesGLCClass
Class$100
Class$100
$0 diff9,044 listings
Control ArmcompareFordMustangvsMercedesGLCClass
Mustang$75
Class$100
$25 diff9,012 listings
Control ArmcompareDodgeChargervsMercedesGLCClass
Charger$75
Class$100
$25 diff8,329 listings
Control ArmcompareMercedesCClassvsMercedesGLCClass
Class$120
Class$100
$20 diff8,246 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Acurawide ±105%
Acura ILX
$75median
$34$191
Acurawide ±151%
Acura Integra
$167median
$65$569
Acurawide ±162%
Acura MDX
$165median
$45$581
Acurawide ±127%
Acura RDX
$128median
$30$355
Acurawide ±232%
Acura TLX
$88median
$35$443
Audiwide ±179%
Audi A4
$85median
$35$339
Mercedeswide ±268%
Mercedes C Class
$120median
$20$662
Mercedeswide ±244%
Mercedes E Class
$100median
$25$512
Mercedeswide ±139%
Mercedes GLA Class
$151median
$35$454
Mercedeswide ±79%
Mercedes GLE Class
$319median
$100$603
Mercedeswide ±222%
Mercedes S Class
$180median
$50$849
Mercedeswide ±166%
Mercedes Sprinter
$88median
$45$337
Common questions
Mercedes GLC Class control arm FAQ
How much is a used control arm for a Mercedes GLC Class?
The median asking price is $100 across 2,457 priced listings from 147 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $100. 2022 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $75.
How much does it cost to replace a Mercedes GLC Class control arm?
Using a used part, a Mercedes GLC Class control arm replacement typically runs $195–$550 all-in: the median used control arm for this model lists at $100, 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.
Which Mercedes GLC Class model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Mercedes GLC Class control arm years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Mercedes GLC Class control arm fitments across 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. Searching all 10 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.