Subaru WRX exhaust manifold price snapshot
- Low
- $29
- Average
- $191
- High
- $800
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Subaru WRX exhaust manifold?
Asking prices from 58 salvage yards in 23 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 Subaru WRX exhaust manifold
What the exhaust manifold does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used exhaust manifold price guide →
Price summary
A used Subaru WRX exhaust manifold costs $29 to $800, with a median asking price of $171. Based on 422 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2004–2024 (21 model years), updated Oct 29, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$151
Grade B (good)$250
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$29–$800357 listings
Grade BStandard used$200–$2506 listings
Grade XUngraded$70–$30059 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $29–$800 | 357 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $200–$250 | 6 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $70–$300 | 59 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$151
Grade B$250
Ungraded$187
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $29–$800 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Subaru WRX exhaust manifold is listed
We found priced Subaru WRX exhaust manifold listings at 58 salvage yards across 23 states. California supplies the most, with 91 listings (16% of the total) from 8 yards. Location matters: yards in Wisconsin ask a median $30, while Florida yards ask $350, 1067% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 91 | 8 | $156-9% |
| Washington | 84 | 3 | $85-50% |
| New York | 35 | 1 | $150-12% |
| Colorado | 28 | 3 | $102-40% |
| Florida | 28 | 3 | $350+105% |
| Texas | 26 | 3 | $263+54% |
| New Mexico | 21 | 3 | $136-20% |
| Wisconsin | 21 | 2 | $30-82% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $171 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Subaru WRX exhaust manifold replacement cost?
- Used part
- $171
- Subaru WRX median asking price
- Labor
- $190–$750
- 2–5 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $360–$920
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for exhaust manifold replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include new manifold gaskets and hardware; rusted bolts may require extraction. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full exhaust manifold replacement cost breakdown
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a Subaru WRX exhaust manifold cost by year?
202417 listingsFits 3 years$299$178 – $700202317 listingsFits 3 years$299$178 – $700202217 listingsFits 3 years$299$178 – $7002021137 listingsFits 18 years$151$29 – $8002020137 listingsFits 18 years$150$29 – $8002019137 listingsFits 18 years$150$29 – $8002018137 listingsFits 18 years$150$29 – $8002017137 listingsFits 18 years$150$29 – $8002016137 listingsFits 18 years$151$29 – $8002015137 listingsFits 18 years$151$29 – $800
Market analysis
How much does a used Subaru WRX exhaust manifold cost?
Asking prices for a used Subaru WRX exhaust manifold 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.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, 2.5L, LH, lists at a $73 median, while 2.0L commands $201, a 175% 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 $150, while 2022 tops the table at $299. Parts from 2004–2021 are interchangeable, so if the 2017 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 18 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Subaru WRX sits 141% above the GMC Sierra 1500 ($71), 128% above the Chevy Silverado 1500 ($75), and 37% above the Ram 3500 ($125) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used exhaust manifold: what to check
- Inspect runner webbing for thermal cracks: Check between cylinder port runners for stress cracks caused by extreme engine heat cycles.
- Check cylinder head flange flatness: Lay a straightedge across the mounting flange to check for warping that will cause persistent exhaust gas leaks.
- Verify catalytic converter substrate condition: Look inside integrated converter manifolds to confirm the ceramic honeycomb catalyst is intact and un-melted.
- Check oxygen sensor port thread condition: Ensure oxygen sensor threads are clean and not cross-threaded or stripped out by previous sensor removal.
- Install new exhaust studs and steel gaskets: Replace rusted cylinder head studs, brass nuts, and multi-layer steel gaskets to guarantee a leak-free seal.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Subaru WRX parts are priced?
01wide ±211%
Transmission Control Module
$136median
$30$605
02wide ±139%
Side Mirror
$170median
$50$522
03wide ±193%
Wheels
$175median
$39$713
04wide ±113%
Steering Column
$204median
$52$511
05wide ±159%
Car Radio
$204median
$60$707
06wide ±162%
Strut
$135median
$35$472
07wide ±105%
Center Console
$173median
$45$410
08wide ±372%
Brake Caliper
$100median
$22$766
09wide ±176%
Air Bag
$221median
$40$819
10wide ±178%
Intake Manifold
$125median
$25$470
11wide ±118%
Headlight Assembly
$611median
$115$1,560
12wide ±142%
Front Seat
$255median
$74$800
Price comparisons
Compare Subaru WRX exhaust manifold prices
Exhaust Manifoldcompare
GMCSierra1500vsSubaruWRX
1500$71
WRX$171
$100 diff2,603 listings
Exhaust ManifoldcompareChevySilverado1500vsSubaruWRX
1500$75
WRX$171
$96 diff2,556 listings
Exhaust ManifoldcompareRam3500vsSubaruWRX
3500$125
WRX$171
$46 diff2,545 listings
Exhaust ManifoldcompareFordF150vsSubaruWRX
F150$75
WRX$171
$96 diff2,434 listings
Exhaust ManifoldcompareDodgeChallengervsSubaruWRX
Challenger$144
WRX$171
$27 diff2,037 listings
Exhaust ManifoldcompareFordTransitvsSubaruWRX
Transit$75
WRX$171
$96 diff1,967 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Acurawide ±79%
Acura ILX
$350median
$100$650
Acuratight ±10%
Acura Integra
$999median
$800$999
Acuraspread ±32%
Acura MDX
$325median
$240$450
Acuraspread ±41%
Acura RDX
$240median
$150$349
Acurawide ±125%
Acura TLX
$200median
$100$599
Auditight ±15%
Audi A4
$650median
$450$650
Audiwide ±176%
Audi A6
$100median
$39$390
Subaruwide ±65%
Subaru Ascent
$250median
$175$500
Subaruwide ±111%
Subaru Crosstrek
$400median
$200$1,085
Subaruwide ±267%
Subaru Forester
$300median
$100$1,699
Subaruwide ±78%
Subaru Impreza
$1,000median
$200$1,760
Subaruwide ±125%
Subaru Outback
$100median
$50$300
Common questions
Subaru WRX exhaust manifold FAQ
How much is a used exhaust manifold for a Subaru WRX?
The median asking price is $171 across 422 priced listings from 58 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $151. 2020 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $150.
How much does it cost to replace a Subaru WRX exhaust manifold?
Using a used part, a Subaru WRX exhaust manifold replacement typically runs $360–$920 all-in: the median used exhaust manifold for this model lists at $171, and independent-shop labor for exhaust manifold replacement typically takes 2–5 hours at $95–$150/hr ($190–$750). The labor figure does not include new manifold gaskets and hardware; rusted bolts may require extraction. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Which Subaru WRX model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Subaru WRX exhaust manifold years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Subaru WRX exhaust manifold fitments across 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. Searching all 21 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.