Used 2016 Mercedes C Class drive shaft from a salvage yard

Year-specific price guide

Used 2016 Mercedes C Class Drive Shaft prices

Year-specific used drive shaft pricing for the 2016 Mercedes C Class, built from real salvage yard and junkyard listings with condition grade and fitment detail.
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Last updatedSep 20, 2026

Part overview

About the 2016 Mercedes C Class drive shaft

A used 2016 Mercedes C Class drive shaft costs between $59 and $477, with a median of $250 from 69 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 2016 Mercedes C Class drive shaft costs $59 to $477, with a median asking price of $250. Based on 69 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2015–2018 (4 model years), updated Sep 20, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$264
Grade B (good)$191

2016 Mercedes C Class drive shaft price snapshot

USD
Low
$59
Average
$264
High
$477
88 listings observed · 69 priced listings used · last updated Sep 20, 2026· How we price·

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Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$59–$47758 listings
Grade BStandard used$120–$2707 listings
Grade XUngraded$60–$2114 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $59–$477 overall range

Replacement cost

What is the 2016 Mercedes C Class drive shaft replacement cost?

ESTIMATE
Used part
$250
2016 Mercedes C Class median asking price
Labor
$95–$450
1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$345–$700
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

Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant

205 Type, (Sdn), C45024 listingsInterchange 2015–2017$175$59 – $444
205 Type, (Sdn), C300, AWD12 listingsInterchange 2015–2017$211$70 – $264
205 Type, (Sdn), C300, RWD12 listingsInterchange 2015–2017$276$101 – $326
205 Type, (Sdn), C63s9 listingsInterchange 2015–2018$471$457 – $477
205 Type, (Sdn), C638 listingsInterchange 2015–2018$477$457 – $477
205 Type, (Sdn), C350e4 listingsInterchange 2016–2018$225$144 – $360

Year-specific context

How does the 2016 Mercedes C Class compare?

The 2016 guide is based on 88 observed listings, including 69 with posted prices. Its $250 median is 2% above the Mercedes C Class guide's $245 median.

Among the 10 model years with current price data, 2016 ranks #6 from lowest to highest median.

Interchange data shows this part is also listed under model years 2015, 2017, 2018. Shopping across all 4 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

2016 Mercedes C Class drive shaft FAQ

How much is a used 2016 Mercedes C Class drive shaft?

Based on 69 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2016 Mercedes C Class drive shaft lists between $59 and $477, with a median asking price of $250.

How much does it cost to replace a 2016 Mercedes C Class drive shaft?

Using a used part, a 2016 Mercedes C Class drive shaft replacement typically runs $345–$700 all-in: the median used drive shaft for this year lists at $250, 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 2016 Mercedes C Class drive shaft fit another year?

Based on salvage-yard interchange data, listings for the 2016 Mercedes C Class drive shaft also appear under model years 2015, 2017, 2018, 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 2016 Mercedes C Class driveshaft?

A driveshaft is another name for a drive shaft. The prices on this page cover the 2016 Mercedes C Class drive shaft — median $250, from 69 listings.

2016 Mercedes C Class Drive Shaft Cost — Used From $59 to $477