Used Mercedes GLC Class engine computer from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Mercedes GLC Class engine computer?

Asking prices from 162 salvage yards in 33 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedOct 17, 2026
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Part overview

About the Mercedes GLC Class engine computer

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

Also known asECUECMPCMEngine Control ModuleEngine Control UnitPowertrain Control Module
Price summary

A used Mercedes GLC Class engine computer costs $65 to $880, with a median asking price of $220. Based on 915 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2015–2025 (11 model years), updated Oct 17, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$228
Grade B (good)$199

Mercedes GLC Class engine computer price snapshot

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Low
$65
Average
$263
High
$880
1,028 listings observed · 915 priced12d ago· How we price·

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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$65–$880777 listings
Grade BStandard used$75–$66198 listings
Grade XUngraded$65–$39940 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $65–$880 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Mercedes GLC Class engine computer is listed

We found priced Mercedes GLC Class engine computer listings at 162 salvage yards across 33 states. California supplies the most, with 192 listings (21% of the total) from 30 yards. Location matters: yards in California ask a median $120, while Florida yards ask $400, 233% more for the same part. Shipping usually costs less than that gap for smaller parts, so it can pay to buy out of state.

StateListingsYardsMedian ask
California19230$120-45%
Illinois17115$200-9%
Indiana1015$193-12%
Michigan9817$212-4%
Texas6820$218-1%
Missouri398$284+29%
Florida388$400+82%
Tennessee213$347+58%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $220 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Mercedes GLC Class engine computer replacement cost?

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Used part
$220
Mercedes GLC Class median asking price
Labor
$95–$450
1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$315–$670
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for engine computer replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include programming and key relearn procedure. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full engine computer replacement cost breakdown

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2025)

Model-year comparison

What does a Mercedes GLC Class engine computer cost by year?

$68$157$246$335$4242016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Mercedes GLC Class engine computer cost?

Asking prices for a used Mercedes GLC Class engine computer 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 15% premium over grade-B stock, with grade-A medians at $228.

Model year matters too: 2016 units carry the lowest median at $75, while 2024 tops the table at $404. Parts from 2016–2022 are interchangeable, so if the 2016 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 5 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Mercedes GLC Class sits 96% above the Honda Accord ($112), 98% above the Honda Civic ($111), and 75% above the Hyundai Elantra ($126) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used engine computer: what to check

  1. Match hardware and service numbers: Ensure hardware revision codes and circuit board part numbers match exactly, as pinouts change mid-model year.
  2. Inspect multi-pin connector headers: Check header pins for bending, green copper oxidation, or burnt circuit board traces inside the wiring sockets.
  3. Verify immobilizer programming requirements: Plan for anti-theft security relearn procedures or ECU re-flashing before the replacement computer will start the engine.
  4. Confirm donor transmission and emissions spec: Ensure the donor vehicle used the same transmission type and regional emissions package to prevent fault codes.
  5. Check aluminum casing seals: Inspect housing screws and perimeter rubber gaskets for white oxidation or breaks that indicate past water intrusion.

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How much is a used engine computer for a Mercedes GLC Class?

The median asking price is $220 across 915 priced listings from 162 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $228. 2016 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $75.

How much does it cost to replace a Mercedes GLC Class engine computer?

Using a used part, a Mercedes GLC Class engine computer replacement typically runs $315–$670 all-in: the median used engine computer for this model lists at $220, and independent-shop labor for engine computer replacement typically takes 1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr ($95–$450). The labor figure does not include programming and key relearn procedure. 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 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 Mercedes GLC Class engine computer years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Mercedes GLC Class engine computer fitments across 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 11 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Mercedes GLC Class Engine Computer Cost — From $65 to $880