2018 Ram 1500 drive shaft price snapshot
- Low
- $35
- Average
- $162
- High
- $1,261
Year-specific price guide
Used 2018 Ram 1500 Drive Shaft prices
Year-specific used drive shaft pricing for the 2018 Ram 1500, built from real salvage yard and junkyard listings with condition grade and fitment detail.
Price summary
A used 2018 Ram 1500 drive shaft costs $35 to $1,261, with a median asking price of $132. Based on 1,487 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2013–2024 (12 model years), updated Sep 1, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$132
Grade B (good)$132
Grade C (fair)$126
USD
Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$35–$1,2611,026 listings
Grade BStandard used$56–$519244 listings
Grade CVisible wear$73–$44560 listings
Grade XUngraded$60–$600157 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $35–$1,261 | 1,026 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $56–$519 | 244 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $73–$445 | 60 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $60–$600 | 157 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$132
Grade B$132
Grade C$126
Ungraded$150
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $35–$1,261 overall range
Replacement cost
What is the 2018 Ram 1500 drive shaft replacement cost?
- Used part
- $132
- 2018 Ram 1500 median asking price
- Labor
- $95–$450
- 1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $225–$580
- 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
4x4, Quad Cab (4 Dr), 5.7L, (AT), 8 speed, 3.92 axle ratio45 listingsInterchange 2014–2023$119$61 – $349
4x4, Crew Cab (4 Dr), 5' 7" box, 5.7L, (AT), 8 speed, 3.92 axle ratio45 listingsInterchange 2014–2023$119$61 – $349
4x2, Crew Cab (4 Dr), 5' 7" box, 5.7L, (AT), 8 speed, 3.21 axle ratio42 listingsInterchange 2014–2022$120$51 – $351
4x2, Quad Cab (4 Dr), 5.7L, (AT), 8 speed, 3.92 axle ratio, ID 52123641AA38 listingsInterchange 2013–2024$126$35 – $327
4x2, Standard Cab (2 Dr), 8' box, 5.7L, (AT), 8 speed, 3.55 axle ratio38 listingsInterchange 2013–2024$126$35 – $327
4x4, Quad Cab (4 Dr), 5.7L, (AT), 8 speed, 3.21 axle ratio37 listingsInterchange 2013–2022$132$51 – $414
4x4, Quad Cab (4 Dr), 5.7L, (AT), 8 speed, 3.55 axle ratio37 listingsInterchange 2013–2022$132$51 – $414
4x2, Standard Cab (2 Dr), 8' box, 5.7L, (AT), 8 speed, 3.92 axle ratio37 listingsInterchange 2014–2020$119$60 – $300
4x4, Crew Cab (4 Dr), 5' 7" box, 5.7L, (AT), 8 speed, 3.21 axle ratio37 listingsInterchange 2013–2022$132$51 – $414
4x4, Crew Cab (4 Dr), 5' 7" box, 5.7L, (AT), 8 speed, 3.55 axle ratio37 listingsInterchange 2013–2022$132$51 – $414
4x2, Standard Cab (2 Dr), 6' 4" box, 5.7L, (AT), 6 speed, 3.92 axle ratio36 listingsInterchange 2013–2015$175$95 – $300
4x4, Crew Cab (4 Dr), 6' 4" box, 5.7L, (AT), 8 speed, 3.92 axle ratio31 listingsInterchange 2014–2022$299$99 – $678
4x2, Standard Cab (2 Dr), 6' 4" box, 5.7L, (AT), 8 speed, 3.21 axle ratio28 listingsInterchange 2014–2023$461$100 – $1,261
4x2, Standard Cab (2 Dr), 6' 4" box, 5.7L, (AT), 6 speed, 3.21 axle ratio25 listingsInterchange 2013–2017$200$102 – $270
4x4, Standard Cab (2 Dr), 6' 4" box, 5.7L, (AT), 6 speed25 listingsInterchange 2013–2019$180$75 – $360
4x4, Crew Cab (4 Dr), 6' 4" box, 5.7L, (AT), 8 speed, 3.55 axle ratio21 listingsInterchange 2013–2023$266$125 – $738
4x2, Quad Cab (4 Dr), 5.7L, (AT), 8 speed, 3.21 axle ratio, ID 52123803AA13 listingsInterchange 2014–2019$101$60 – $200
4x2, Quad Cab (4 Dr), 5.7L, (AT), 8 speed, 3.92 axle ratio, ID 52123803AA13 listingsInterchange 2014–2019$101$60 – $200
4x2, Standard Cab (2 Dr), 6' 4" box, 5.7L, (AT), 6 speed, 3.55 axle ratio13 listingsInterchange 2013–2015$175$98 – $300
4x2, Standard Cab (2 Dr), 8' box, 5.7L, (AT), 8 speed, 3.21 axle ratio13 listingsInterchange 2014–2019$101$60 – $200
4x2, Crew Cab (4 Dr), 5' 7" box, 5.7L, (AT), 8 speed, 3.92 axle ratio11 listingsInterchange 2014–2019$150$100 – $150
4x2, Standard Cab (2 Dr), 6' 4" box, 5.7L, (AT), 8 speed, 3.92 axle ratio11 listingsInterchange 2014–2021$300$260 – $516
4x4, Crew Cab (4 Dr), 6' 4" box, 5.7L, (AT), 8 speed, 3.21 axle ratio11 listingsInterchange 2014–2020$321$75 – $400
4x4, Standard Cab (2 Dr), 6' 4" box, 5.7L, (AT), 8 speed11 listingsInterchange 2013–2021$120$38 – $227
4x2, Quad Cab (4 Dr), 5.7L, (AT), 8 speed, 3.21 axle ratio, ID 52123641AA10 listingsInterchange 2014–2019$125$75 – $270
4x2, Crew Cab (4 Dr), 5' 7" box, 5.7L, (AT), 8 speed, 3.55 axle ratio10 listingsInterchange 2014–2019$125$75 – $270
4x2, Quad Cab (4 Dr), 5.7L, (AT), 8 speed, 3.55 axle ratio7 listingsInterchange 2014–2019$300$200 – $300
4x2, Standard Cab (2 Dr), 6' 4" box, 5.7L, (AT), 8 speed, 3.55 axle ratio5 listingsInterchange 2013–2014$427$310 – $600
Year-specific context
How does the 2018 Ram 1500 compare?
The 2018 guide is based on 1,824 observed listings, including 1,487 with posted prices. Its $132 median is 31% below the Ram 1500 guide's $190 median.
Among the 10 model years with current price data, 2018 ranks #2 from lowest to highest median.
Interchange data shows this part is also listed under model years 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. Shopping across all 12 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.
Compare model years
What does a Ram 1500 drive shaft cost in other years?
2025171 listings$322$125 – $81920241,673 listingsCompatible$197$30 – $1,05020232,296 listingsCompatible$200$30 – $1,31420221,357 listingsCompatible$241$30 – $1,314202150 listingsCompatible$200$100 – $40020203,147 listingsCompatible$150$35 – $1,26120193,434 listingsCompatible$200$30 – $1,3142017100 listingsCompatible$107$61 – $34320152,636 listingsCompatible$150$50 – $1,314
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$3,532median
$150$35,053
02wide ±2069%
Transmission
$725median
$50$30,045
03wide ±5752%
Front Bumper
$255median
$23$29,360
04wide ±152%
Rear Bumper
$250median
$40$799
05wide ±145%
Hood
$612median
$15$1,787
06wide ±122%
Fender
$378median
$30$950
07wide ±3467%
Headlight Assembly
$434median
$30$30,124
08wide ±5701%
Tail Light
$275median
$20$31,375
09wide ±1804%
Alternator
$125median
$30$4,540
10wide ±214%
Starter
$75median
$20$341
11wide ±233%
Radiator
$163median
$40$800
12wide ±164%
AC Compressor
$125median
$15$425
13wide ±495%
Transfer Case
$250median
$25$2,500
14wide ±162%
Axle Shaft
$150median
$45$531
15wide ±666%
Strut
$205median
$20$2,750
16wide ±1248%
Steering Rack
$1,175median
$25$29,360
17wide ±280%
Grille
$327median
$20$1,850
18wide ±6912%
Side Mirror
$250median
$17$34,575
19wide ±347%
Turbocharger
$437median
$85$3,121
20wide ±173%
AC Condenser
$143median
$20$515
21wide ±6875%
Wheels
$200median
$7$27,505
22wide ±188%
Fuel Pump
$142median
$25$560
23wide ±1301%
Water Pump
$60median
$20$1,581
24wide ±222%
Power Steering Pump
$150median
$35$700
25wide ±230%
ABS Module
$247median
$40$1,175
26
Differential
Price data updating
27wide ±10823%
Engine Computer
$150median
$30$32,500
28wide ±260%
Throttle Body
$81median
$29$450
29wide ±312%
Brake Caliper
$75median
$25$493
30wide ±1736%
Tailgate
$760median
$35$26,415
31wide ±187%
Intake Manifold
$150median
$40$600
32wide ±210%
Control Arm
$153median
$40$684
33wide ±205%
Blower Motor
$76median
$20$331
34wide ±270%
Exhaust Manifold
$115median
$30$650
35wide ±234%
Transmission Control Module
$114median
$15$549
36wide ±251%
Steering Column
$182median
$35$950
37wide ±221%
Fuel Tank
$201median
$43$930
38wide ±200%
Window Regulator
$95median
$25$405
39wide ±739%
Instrument Cluster
$50median
$25$764
40wide ±116%
Torque Converter
$345median
$100$900
41wide ±180%
Steering Wheel
$184median
$49$711
42wide ±391%
Ignition Switch
$99median
$25$800
43wide ±8546%
Car Radio
$190median
$25$32,500
44wide ±183%
Heater Core
$106median
$40$428
45wide ±403%
Rear View Mirror
$103median
$20$850
46wide ±363%
Sunroof
$320median
$71$2,395
47wide ±303%
Master Cylinder
$100median
$25$631
48wide ±133%
Fog Light
$147median
$20$410
49wide ±397%
Center Console
$175median
$40$1,428
50
Air Bag
Price data updating
51wide ±173%
Door Assembly
$491median
$105$1,800
52wide ±415%
Quarter Panel
$500median
$25$4,175
53wide ±190%
Rear Bumper Assembly
$520median
$50$2,025
54wide ±990%
Front Seat
$221median
$50$4,428
Common questions
2018 Ram 1500 drive shaft FAQ
How much is a used 2018 Ram 1500 drive shaft?
Based on 1,487 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2018 Ram 1500 drive shaft lists between $35 and $1,261, with a median asking price of $132.
How much does it cost to replace a 2018 Ram 1500 drive shaft?
Using a used part, a 2018 Ram 1500 drive shaft replacement typically runs $225–$580 all-in: the median used drive shaft for this year lists at $132, 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 Ram 1500 drive shaft fit another year?
Based on salvage-yard interchange data, listings for the 2018 Ram 1500 drive shaft also appear under model years 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 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 Ram 1500 driveshaft?
A driveshaft is another name for a drive shaft. The prices on this page cover the 2018 Ram 1500 drive shaft — median $132, from 1,487 listings.