Used 2016 Acura RDX engine from a salvage yard

Year-specific price guide

Used 2016 Acura RDX Engine prices

Year-specific used engine pricing for the 2016 Acura RDX, built from real salvage yard and junkyard listings with condition grade and fitment detail.
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Last updatedSep 17, 2026

Part overview

About the 2016 Acura RDX engine

A used 2016 Acura RDX engine costs between $263 and $2,650, with a median of $449 from 86 salvage yard listings.

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

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Price summary

A used 2016 Acura RDX engine costs $263 to $2,650, with a median asking price of $449. Based on 86 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2016–2018 (3 model years), updated Sep 17, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$458
Grade B (good)$263

2016 Acura RDX engine price snapshot

USD
Low
$263
Average
$554
High
$2,650
100 listings observed · 86 priced listings used · last updated Sep 17, 2026· How we price·

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Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$330–$2,65062 listings
Grade BStandard used$263–$2632 listings
Grade XUngraded$275–$58622 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $263–$2,650 overall range

Replacement cost

What is the 2016 Acura RDX engine replacement cost?

ESTIMATE
Used part
$449
2016 Acura RDX median asking price
Labor
$950–$3,000
10–20 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$1,400–$3,450
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for engine replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include fluids, gaskets, and any while-in-there parts like mounts or a clutch. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. How we price

Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant

(3.5L), VIN 3 (6th digit, FWD)43 listingsInterchange 2016–2018$449$263 – $2,650
(3.5L), VIN 4 (6th digit, AWD)43 listingsInterchange 2016–2018$449$263 – $2,650

Year-specific context

How does the 2016 Acura RDX compare?

The 2016 guide is based on 100 observed listings, including 86 with posted prices. Its $449 median is 71% below the Acura RDX guide's $1,557 median.

Among the 11 model years with current price data, 2016 ranks #2 from lowest to highest median.

Interchange data shows this part is also listed under model years 2017, 2018. Shopping across all 3 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 Acura RDX engine cost in other years?

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$150median
$45$454
02wide ±157%

ABS Module

$169median
$45$575
03wide ±179%

Air Bag

$320median
$86$1,232
04wide ±169%

Alternator

$118median
$30$430
05wide ±189%

Axle Shaft

$106median
$30$430
06wide ±151%

Blower Motor

$76median
$30$260
07wide ±283%

Brake Caliper

$75median
$15$439
08wide ±125%

Rear Bumper Assembly

$500median
$119$1,365
09wide ±92%

Front Bumper

$273median
$95$595
10wide ±140%

Rear Bumper

$250median
$68$767
11wide ±216%

Car Radio

$178median
$30$800
12wide ±197%

Center Console

$116median
$35$493
13wide ±167%

AC Condenser

$132median
$35$475
14wide ±127%

Control Arm

$128median
$30$355
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Price data updating

16wide ±89%

Door Assembly

$1,000median
$400$2,184
17wide ±113%

Drive Shaft

$173median
$60$450
18wide ±162%

Engine Computer

$155median
$42$543
19spread ±41%

Exhaust Manifold

$240median
$150$349
20wide ±98%

Fender

$293median
$99$674
21spread ±56%

Fog Light

$210median
$112$347
22wide ±102%

Front Seat

$225median
$90$547
23wide ±161%

Fuel Pump

$99median
$31$350
24wide ±158%

Fuel Tank

$150median
$70$544
25wide ±225%

Grille

$306median
$50$1,425
26wide ±88%

Headlight Assembly

$913median
$329$1,940
27tight ±11%

Heater Core

$116median
$100$125
28wide ±86%

Hood

$594median
$225$1,250
29wide ±68%

Ignition Switch

$99median
$46$181
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Instrument Cluster

Price data updating

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Intake Manifold

$75median
$25$235
32wide ±138%

Master Cylinder

$99median
$25$299
33wide ±125%

Side Mirror

$650median
$120$1,750
34wide ±117%

Power Steering Pump

$270median
$70$700
35wide ±118%

Quarter Panel

$517median
$230$1,449
36wide ±161%

Radiator

$138median
$50$494
37wide ±126%

Rear View Mirror

$103median
$40$299
38wide ±168%

Starter

$85median
$20$305
39wide ±139%

Steering Column

$156median
$60$493
40wide ±261%

Steering Rack

$203median
$65$1,123
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Steering Wheel

$150median
$45$600
42wide ±102%

Strut

$197median
$50$450
43wide ±120%

Sunroof

$351median
$65$910
44wide ±84%

Tail Light

$193median
$55$380
45wide ±104%

Tailgate

$1,520median
$400$3,548
46wide ±185%

Throttle Body

$80median
$20$316
47spread ±33%

Torque Converter

$450median
$450$750
48wide ±137%

Transfer Case

$183median
$50$550
49wide ±176%

Transmission

$849median
$150$3,142
50wide ±203%

Transmission Control Module

$108median
$35$474
51wide ±109%

Turbocharger

$309median
$125$800
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Water Pump

$103median
$25$241
53wide ±213%

Wheels

$170median
$50$774
54wide ±130%

Window Regulator

$101median
$35$297

Common questions

2016 Acura RDX engine FAQ

How much is a used 2016 Acura RDX engine?

Based on 86 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2016 Acura RDX engine lists between $263 and $2,650, with a median asking price of $449.

How much does it cost to replace a 2016 Acura RDX engine?

Using a used part, a 2016 Acura RDX engine replacement typically runs $1,400–$3,450 all-in: the median used engine for this year lists at $449, and independent-shop labor for engine replacement typically takes 10–20 hours at $95–$150/hr ($950–$3,000). The labor figure does not include fluids, gaskets, and any while-in-there parts like mounts or a clutch. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Will a 2016 Acura RDX engine fit another year?

Based on salvage-yard interchange data, listings for the 2016 Acura RDX engine also appear under model years 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 Acura RDX motor?

A motor is another name for a engine. The prices on this page cover the 2016 Acura RDX engine — median $449, from 86 listings.

2016 Acura RDX Engine Cost — Used From $263 to $2,650