Mercedes GLC Class engine price snapshot
- Low
- $990
- Average
- $6,106
- High
- $21,000
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Mercedes GLC Class engine?
Asking prices from 405 salvage yards in 42 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 Mercedes GLC Class engine
What the engine does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used engine price guide →
Also known asMotorEngine Assembly
Price summary
A used Mercedes GLC Class engine costs $990 to $21,000, with a median asking price of $5,705. Based on 1,397 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2016–2025 (10 model years), updated Oct 22, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$6,043
Grade B (good)$4,507
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$1,000–$21,0001,138 listings
Grade BStandard used$1,922–$9,933205 listings
Grade XUngraded$990–$7,00054 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $1,000–$21,000 | 1,138 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $1,922–$9,933 | 205 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $990–$7,000 | 54 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$6,043
Grade B$4,507
Ungraded$5,999
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $990–$21,000 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Mercedes GLC Class engine is listed
We found priced Mercedes GLC Class engine listings at 405 salvage yards across 42 states. Texas supplies the most, with 194 listings (11% of the total) from 41 yards. Location matters: yards in Florida ask a median $2,752, while Michigan yards ask $8,070, 193% 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 | 41 | $3,335-42% |
| Michigan | 155 | 26 | $8,070+41% |
| Florida | 126 | 27 | $2,752-52% |
| California | 124 | 30 | $4,200-26% |
| Georgia | 122 | 17 | $3,154-45% |
| North Carolina | 110 | 13 | $5,900+3% |
| New York | 99 | 28 | $4,755-17% |
| Missouri | 84 | 14 | $7,013+23% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $5,705 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Mercedes GLC Class engine replacement cost?
- Used part
- $5,705
- Mercedes GLC Class median asking price
- Labor
- $950–$3,000
- 10–20 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $6,655–$8,705
- 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
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a Mercedes GLC Class engine cost by year?
202510 listings$8,500$7,200 – $12,043202449 listings$9,509$1,000 – $16,9752023137 listingsFits 6 years$8,725$5,000 – $12,1602022164 listingsFits 5 years$7,035$1,350 – $12,1602021247 listingsFits 4 years$8,410$4,743 – $18,8502020214 listingsFits 4 years$6,375$2,000 – $12,1602019160 listingsFits 2 years$3,750$990 – $21,0002018279 listingsFits 3 years$3,950$1,922 – $21,0002017200 listingsFits 3 years$2,500$1,938 – $8,225201696 listingsFits 2 years$2,647$1,828 – $4,950
Market analysis
How much does a used Mercedes GLC Class engine cost?
Asking prices for a used Mercedes GLC Class engine 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 34% premium over grade-B stock, with grade-A medians at $6,043.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, Non-Interchange search using Mercedes GLC Class and similar models, lists at a $8,500 median, while Non-Interchange search using only Mercedes GLC Class commands $9,025, a 6% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2017 units carry the lowest median at $2,500, while 2024 tops the table at $9,509. Parts from 2016–2018 are interchangeable, so if the 2017 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 3 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Mercedes GLC Class sits 131% above the Hyundai Elantra ($2,475), 620% above the Honda Civic ($792), and 167% above the Toyota RAV4 ($2,137) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used engine: what to check
- Ask for a compression or leak-down test result. Reputable yards test engines before sale.
- Under 100K miles is the sweet spot for a used engine; insist on documented donor mileage.
- Confirm what's included: manifolds, sensors, and accessories vary by yard and change the real price.
- Match the engine code exactly. The same model year can ship with multiple displacements.
- Budget for new gaskets, seals, and fluids on installation; they're cheap insurance on a used engine.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Mercedes GLC Class parts are priced?
01wide ±185%
Air Bag
$198median
$50$781
02wide ±165%
Car Radio
$249median
$65$889
03wide ±187%
Wheels
$350median
$65$1,374
04wide ±219%
Transmission Control Module
$124median
$25$569
05wide ±193%
Axle Shaft
$203median
$49$832
06wide ±274%
Front Seat
$329median
$70$1,873
07wide ±284%
Brake Caliper
$220median
$50$1,300
08wide ±111%
Side Mirror
$717median
$275$1,871
09wide ±221%
Steering Wheel
$429median
$75$1,973
10wide ±127%
Steering Column
$250median
$75$710
11wide ±167%
Tail Light
$201median
$60$730
12wide ±105%
Headlight Assembly
$900median
$309$2,200
Price comparisons
Compare Mercedes GLC Class engine prices
Enginecompare
HyundaiElantravsMercedesGLCClass
Elantra$2,475
Class$5,705
$3,230 diff5,655 listings
EnginecompareHondaCivicvsMercedesGLCClass
Civic$792
Class$5,705
$4,913 diff5,123 listings
EnginecompareToyotaRAV4vsMercedesGLCClass
RAV4$2,137
Class$5,705
$3,568 diff4,040 listings
EnginecompareMercedesCClassvsMercedesGLCClass
Class$6,350
Class$5,705
$645 diff3,979 listings
EnginecompareMercedesEClassvsMercedesGLCClass
Class$5,038
Class$5,705
$667 diff3,863 listings
EnginecompareFordF150vsMercedesGLCClass
F150$3,273
Class$5,705
$2,432 diff3,833 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
BMWwide ±178%
BMW X3
$3,300median
$900$12,644
BMWwide ±154%
BMW X5
$7,060median
$1,200$23,000
Chevywide ±170%
Chevy Equinox
$1,400median
$270$5,031
Chevywide ±112%
Chevy Malibu
$1,250median
$450$3,252
Chevywide ±138%
Chevy Silverado 1500
$4,138median
$1,200$12,637
Chevywide ±128%
Chevy Tahoe
$4,750median
$1,112$13,300
Chevywide ±195%
Chevy Traverse
$905median
$152$3,680
Dodgewide ±288%
Dodge Challenger
$3,000median
$610$17,869
Dodgewide ±285%
Dodge Charger
$2,734median
$890$16,500
Dodgewide ±123%
Dodge Durango
$3,496median
$1,400$10,000
Mercedeswide ±174%
Mercedes C Class
$6,350median
$1,240$23,303
Mercedeswide ±196%
Mercedes E Class
$5,038median
$990$20,786
Common questions
Mercedes GLC Class engine FAQ
How much is a used engine for a Mercedes GLC Class?
The median asking price is $5,705 across 1,397 priced listings from 405 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $6,043. 2017 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $2,500.
How much does it cost to replace a Mercedes GLC Class engine?
Using a used part, a Mercedes GLC Class engine replacement typically runs $6,655–$8,705 all-in: the median used engine for this model lists at $5,705, 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.
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 years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Mercedes GLC Class engine 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.