Used Mercedes E Class fuel tank from a salvage yard

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How much is a used Mercedes E Class fuel tank?

Asking prices from 277 salvage yards in 39 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedOct 20, 2026
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Part overview

About the Mercedes E Class fuel tank

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

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Price summary

A used Mercedes E Class fuel tank costs $55 to $780, with a median asking price of $183. Based on 1,469 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2008–2024 (17 model years), updated Oct 20, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Mercedes E Class fuel tank price snapshot

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Low
$55
Average
$230
High
$780
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Where the Mercedes E Class fuel tank is listed

We found priced Mercedes E Class fuel tank listings at 277 salvage yards across 39 states. Texas supplies the most, with 548 listings (34% of the total) from 33 yards. Location matters: yards in Texas ask a median $139, while Wisconsin yards ask $281, 102% 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
Texas54833$139-24%
Florida25241$178-3%
California11319$250+37%
Georgia7518$251+37%
North Carolina5816$244+33%
Tennessee5514$266+45%
Virginia5412$150-18%
Wisconsin496$281+54%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $183 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Mercedes E Class fuel tank replacement cost?

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Used part
$183
Mercedes E Class median asking price
Labor
$190–$600
2–4 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$375–$785
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for fuel tank replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include fuel pump transfer if reusing the old pump assembly. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full fuel tank replacement cost breakdown

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Model-year comparison

What does a Mercedes E Class fuel tank cost by year?

$125$199$273$346$4202015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Mercedes E Class fuel tank cost?

Asking prices for a used Mercedes E Class fuel tank 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.

Model year matters too: 2015 units carry the lowest median at $139, while 2024 tops the table at $400. Parts from 2008–2016 are interchangeable, so if the 2015 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 9 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Mercedes E Class sits 8% below the Ram 1500 ($200), 4% below the Ford F150 ($190), and 24% below the Ram 3500 ($241) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used fuel tank: what to check

  1. Inspect lower shell for scrapes and rust: Examine bottom sumps for deep skid scrape gouges, puncture repairs, or heavy rust scale on metal tanks.
  2. Shake tank to detect loose internal baffles: Shake the empty tank to verify internal fuel slosh baffles have not broken away from internal spot welds.
  3. Verify filler neck and vent port integrity: Check that the filler neck opening, check-valve flap, and evaporative emission vent ports are undamaged.
  4. Confirm mounting strap isolators and heat shields: Check plastic heat shield attachment points and strap rubber isolator pad locations against your chassis layout.
  5. Flush internal stale fuel before installation: Rinse old fuel residue and dirt particles from inside the tank cavity before installing the fuel pump assembly.

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How much is a used fuel tank for a Mercedes E Class?

The median asking price is $183 across 1,469 priced listings from 277 yards. 2015 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $139.

How much does it cost to replace a Mercedes E Class fuel tank?

Using a used part, a Mercedes E Class fuel tank replacement typically runs $375–$785 all-in: the median used fuel tank for this model lists at $183, and independent-shop labor for fuel tank replacement typically takes 2–4 hours at $95–$150/hr ($190–$600). The labor figure does not include fuel pump transfer if reusing the old pump assembly. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Which Mercedes E Class 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 Mercedes E Class fuel tank years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Mercedes E Class fuel tank fitments across 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. Searching all 17 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Mercedes E Class Fuel Tank Cost — From $55 to $780