Used 2018 Audi Q5 drive shaft from a salvage yard

Year-specific price guide

Used 2018 Audi Q5 Drive Shaft prices

Year-specific used drive shaft pricing for the 2018 Audi Q5, built from real salvage yard and junkyard listings with condition grade and fitment detail.
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Last updatedOct 3, 2026

Part overview

About the 2018 Audi Q5 drive shaft

A used 2018 Audi Q5 drive shaft costs between $55 and $533, with a median of $243 from 45 salvage yard listings.

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

Also known asDriveshaftPropeller ShaftProp Shaft
Price summary

A used 2018 Audi Q5 drive shaft costs $55 to $533, with a median asking price of $243. Based on 45 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2018–2025 (8 model years), updated Oct 3, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$200
Grade B (good)$262

2018 Audi Q5 drive shaft price snapshot

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Low
$55
Average
$300
High
$533
50 listings observed · 45 priced listings used · last updated Oct 3, 2026· How we price·

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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$55–$53328 listings
Grade BStandard used$100–$4469 listings
Grade XUngraded$85–$5338 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $55–$533 overall range

Replacement cost

What is the 2018 Audi Q5 drive shaft replacement cost?

ESTIMATE
Used part
$243
2018 Audi Q5 median asking price
Labor
$95–$450
1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$340–$695
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for drive shaft replacement, not a quote for your vehicle. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full drive shaft replacement cost breakdown

Year-specific context

How does the 2018 Audi Q5 compare?

The 2018 guide is based on 50 observed listings, including 45 with posted prices. Its $243 median is 10% below the Audi Q5 guide's $269 median.

Among the 11 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 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Shopping across all 8 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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What does a Audi Q5 drive shaft cost in other years?

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Common questions

2018 Audi Q5 drive shaft FAQ

How much is a used 2018 Audi Q5 drive shaft?

Based on 45 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2018 Audi Q5 drive shaft lists between $55 and $533, with a median asking price of $243.

How much does it cost to replace a 2018 Audi Q5 drive shaft?

Using a used part, a 2018 Audi Q5 drive shaft replacement typically runs $340–$695 all-in: the median used drive shaft for this year lists at $243, and independent-shop labor for drive shaft replacement typically takes 1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr ($95–$450). Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Will a 2018 Audi Q5 drive shaft fit another year?

Based on salvage-yard interchange data, listings for the 2018 Audi Q5 drive shaft also appear under model years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 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 Audi Q5 driveshaft?

A driveshaft is another name for a drive shaft. The prices on this page cover the 2018 Audi Q5 drive shaft — median $243, from 45 listings.

2018 Audi Q5 Drive Shaft Cost — Used From $55 to $533