Buick Envision drive shaft price snapshot
- Low
- $80
- Average
- $180
- High
- $420
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Buick Envision drive shaft?
Asking prices from 108 salvage yards in 22 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 Buick Envision drive shaft
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 Buick Envision drive shaft costs $80 to $420, with a median asking price of $172. Based on 520 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2016–2025 (10 model years), updated Oct 17, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$166
Grade B (good)$206
USD
Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$80–$420401 listings
Grade BStandard used$100–$370112 listings
Grade XUngraded$110–$1507 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $80–$420 | 401 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $100–$370 | 112 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $110–$150 | 7 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$166
Grade B$206
Ungraded$110
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $80–$420 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Buick Envision drive shaft is listed
We found priced Buick Envision drive shaft listings at 108 salvage yards across 22 states. Texas supplies the most, with 194 listings (37% of the total) from 24 yards. Location matters: yards in Utah ask a median $150, while California yards ask $221, 47% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 194 | 24 | $190+10% |
| Colorado | 78 | 10 | $157-9% |
| Oklahoma | 54 | 7 | $176+2% |
| California | 35 | 13 | $221+28% |
| Utah | 22 | 6 | $150-13% |
| Arizona | 22 | 5 | $155-10% |
| Idaho | 21 | 4 | $185+8% |
| Missouri | 16 | 4 | $165-4% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $172 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Buick Envision drive shaft replacement cost?
- Used part
- $172
- Buick Envision median asking price
- Labor
- $95–$450
- 1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $265–$620
- 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
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
(AWD), ID 87823136
3 listings$193$100 – $235Model-year comparison
What does a Buick Envision drive shaft cost by year?
202550 listingsFits 4 years$188$110 – $285202450 listingsFits 4 years$182$105 – $285202347 listingsFits 5 years$182$80 – $305202247 listingsFits 3 years$148$100 – $2852021100 listingsFits 7 years$174$80 – $420202050 listingsFits 5 years$152$85 – $320201950 listingsFits 5 years$153$85 – $320201850 listingsFits 5 years$154$85 – $275201750 listingsFits 5 years$154$85 – $275201650 listingsFits 5 years$151$85 – $275
Market analysis
How much does a used Buick Envision drive shaft cost?
Asking prices for a used Buick Envision drive shaft are unusually spread out: the top listing asks about 5 times what the cheapest does, so which unit you pick matters more than the median.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, (AWD), ID 3135, lists at a $148 median, while (AWD), ID 87823136 commands $193, a 30% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2022 units carry the lowest median at $148, while 2025 tops the table at $188. Parts from 2022–2024 are interchangeable, so if the 2022 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 3 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Buick Envision sits 9% below the Ram 1500 ($190), 25% below the Chevy Silverado 1500 ($228), and 29% below the GMC Sierra 1500 ($243) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used drive shaft: what to check
- Flex universal joints and CV boots: Articulate each U-joint by hand to check for stiff binding, rusted needle bearings, or torn rubber constant-velocity boots.
- Inspect slip yoke splines and balance weights: Check male splines for twisting or galling, and verify that welded steel balance weights are present along the tube.
- Examine center carrier bearing rubber: Inspect two-piece driveshaft center bearings for cracked rubber mounting rings or noisy, dry support bearings.
- Measure overall compressed length: Verify flange-to-flange operating length exactly, as transmission options and wheelbase variations alter shaft dimensions.
- Index flange alignment before installation: Mark mating yokes to the differential flange before installation to prevent high-speed driveline vibration.
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$115median
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02wide ±241%
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$170median
$40$860
03wide ±199%
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$115median
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04wide ±187%
Car Radio
$149median
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05wide ±130%
Front Seat
$201median
$70$593
06wide ±190%
Tail Light
$290median
$50$1,150
07wide ±158%
Center Console
$153median
$40$524
08wide ±229%
Wheels
$159median
$35$762
09wide ±134%
Side Mirror
$210median
$35$597
10wide ±257%
Strut
$115median
$35$625
11wide ±203%
Control Arm
$91median
$35$405
12wide ±276%
Brake Caliper
$75median
$25$439
Price comparisons
Compare Buick Envision drive shaft prices
Drive Shaftcompare
Ram1500vsBuickEnvision
1500$190
Envision$172
$18 diff20,283 listings
Drive ShaftcompareChevySilverado1500vsBuickEnvision
1500$228
Envision$172
$56 diff19,497 listings
Drive ShaftcompareGMCSierra1500vsBuickEnvision
1500$243
Envision$172
$71 diff16,052 listings
Drive ShaftcompareFordF150vsBuickEnvision
F150$240
Envision$172
$68 diff14,446 listings
Drive ShaftcompareFordF250vsBuickEnvision
F250$285
Envision$172
$113 diff10,283 listings
Drive ShaftcompareRam3500vsBuickEnvision
3500$431
Envision$172
$259 diff7,818 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Acurawide ±154%
Acura MDX
$232median
$75$788
Acurawide ±113%
Acura RDX
$173median
$60$450
Acurawide ±233%
Acura TLX
$209median
$60$1,036
Audiwide ±124%
Audi A4
$170median
$50$470
Audiwide ±142%
Audi A6
$180median
$54$566
Audiwide ±116%
Audi Q3
$186median
$65$495
Audiwide ±194%
Audi Q5
$269median
$55$1,100
Audiwide ±110%
Audi Q7
$300median
$81$740
Buickwide ±169%
Buick Enclave
$149median
$46$549
Buickwide ±125%
Buick Encore
$150median
$70$445
Buickwide ±96%
Buick Encore GX
$179median
$75$420
Buickwide ±93%
Buick Regal
$200median
$75$447
Common questions
Buick Envision drive shaft FAQ
How much is a used drive shaft for a Buick Envision?
The median asking price is $172 across 520 priced listings from 108 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $166. 2022 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $148.
How much does it cost to replace a Buick Envision drive shaft?
Using a used part, a Buick Envision drive shaft replacement typically runs $265–$620 all-in: the median used drive shaft for this model lists at $172, 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.
Which Buick Envision 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. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Buick Envision drive shaft years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Buick Envision drive shaft fitments across 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. 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.