Audi A4 intake manifold price snapshot
- Low
- $50
- Average
- $105
- High
- $299
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Audi A4 intake manifold?
Asking prices from 86 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 Audi A4 intake manifold
What the intake manifold does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used intake manifold price guide →
Also known asInlet Manifold
Price summary
A used Audi A4 intake manifold costs $50 to $299, with a median asking price of $90. Based on 587 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2009–2025 (17 model years), updated Oct 13, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$85
Grade B (good)$75
USD
Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$50–$270443 listings
Grade BStandard used$65–$24543 listings
Grade XUngraded$50–$299101 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $50–$270 | 443 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $65–$245 | 43 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $50–$299 | 101 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$85
Grade B$75
Ungraded$108
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $50–$299 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Audi A4 intake manifold is listed
We found priced Audi A4 intake manifold listings at 86 salvage yards across 23 states. California supplies the most, with 202 listings (33% of the total) from 16 yards. Location matters: yards in California ask a median $71, while Kentucky yards ask $172, 142% 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 | 202 | 16 | $71-21% |
| Texas | 182 | 19 | $81-10% |
| Indiana | 40 | 3 | $100+11% |
| Tennessee | 29 | 5 | $160+78% |
| Florida | 26 | 5 | $99+10% |
| Pennsylvania | 19 | 6 | $100+11% |
| Oklahoma | 17 | 2 | $125+39% |
| Kentucky | 14 | 2 | $172+91% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $90 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Audi A4 intake manifold replacement cost?
- Used part
- $90
- Audi A4 median asking price
- Labor
- $190–$750
- 2–5 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $280–$840
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for intake manifold replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include new gaskets, coolant refill on V-engines, and throttle body cleaning if needed. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full intake manifold replacement cost breakdown
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a Audi A4 intake manifold cost by year?
202453 listingsFits 9 years$75$50 – $236202369 listingsFits 8 years$90$50 – $250202269 listingsFits 8 years$90$50 – $250202169 listingsFits 8 years$90$50 – $250202051 listingsFits 11 years$146$60 – $270201996 listingsFits 9 years$75$50 – $236201852 listingsFits 9 years$71$50 – $125201765 listingsFits 10 years$76$50 – $2452016200 listingsFits 9 years$100$50 – $2992015200 listingsFits 9 years$100$50 – $299
Market analysis
How much does a used Audi A4 intake manifold cost?
Asking prices for a used Audi A4 intake manifold are unusually spread out: the top listing asks about 6 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 13% premium over grade-B stock, with grade-A medians at $85.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, VIN B (5th digit), lists at a $71 median, while VIN A (5th digit) commands $126, a 77% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2018 units carry the lowest median at $71, while 2020 tops the table at $146. Parts from 2015–2024 are interchangeable, so if the 2018 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 9 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Audi A4 sits 50% below the Mercedes S Class ($181), 62% below the Ram 3500 ($235), and 29% below the Mercedes E Class ($126) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used intake manifold: what to check
- Inspect composite runners for heat cracks: Examine plastic manifolds for oil-softened walls, heat cracks, or snapped vacuum port nipples along the plenum.
- Verify variable runner flap operation: Move variable intake runner flap linkages and vacuum actuators by hand to ensure internal butterfly valves rotate freely.
- Check rubber gasket groove channels: Examine sealing channels around cylinder head intake ports to ensure plastic retaining walls are not chipped.
- Confirm sensor port and throttle flange fit: Match vacuum line nipples, manifold absolute pressure sensor mounts, and throttle body bolt dimensions.
- Install new molded rubber port gaskets: Replace all port seals and throttle body gaskets with fresh silicone seals to prevent lean engine vacuum leaks.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Audi A4 parts are priced?
01wide ±253%
Transmission Control Module
$123median
$22$644
02wide ±208%
Air Bag
$159median
$40$700
03wide ±257%
Transmission
$598median
$120$3,193
04wide ±178%
Side Mirror
$343median
$55$1,275
05wide ±220%
Car Radio
$151median
$35$700
06wide ±180%
Steering Wheel
$204median
$65$799
07wide ±121%
Front Seat
$196median
$75$550
08wide ±164%
Wheels
$220median
$54$774
09wide ±196%
Strut
$95median
$40$412
10wide ±172%
Headlight Assembly
$1,151median
$182$4,144
11wide ±179%
Control Arm
$85median
$35$339
12wide ±177%
Tail Light
$200median
$35$743
Price comparisons
Compare Audi A4 intake manifold prices
Intake Manifoldcompare
MercedesSClassvsAudiA4
Class$181
A4$90
$91 diff3,224 listings
Intake ManifoldcompareRam3500vsAudiA4
3500$235
A4$90
$145 diff2,684 listings
Intake ManifoldcompareMercedesEClassvsAudiA4
Class$126
A4$90
$36 diff2,538 listings
Intake ManifoldcompareMercedesGLEClassvsAudiA4
Class$100
A4$90
$10 diff2,337 listings
Intake ManifoldcompareRam1500vsAudiA4
1500$135
A4$90
$45 diff2,275 listings
Intake ManifoldcompareFordExplorervsAudiA4
Explorer$81
A4$90
$9 diff2,150 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Acurawide ±99%
Acura ILX
$125median
$30$278
Acurawide ±75%
Acura Integra
$56median
$36$120
Acurawide ±237%
Acura MDX
$99median
$30$500
Acurawide ±140%
Acura RDX
$75median
$25$235
Acurawide ±120%
Acura TLX
$110median
$38$303
Audiwide ±134%
Audi A6
$150median
$38$440
Audiwide ±150%
Audi Q3
$100median
$50$350
Audiwide ±190%
Audi Q5
$126median
$40$520
Audiwide ±149%
Audi Q7
$131median
$50$440
BMWspread ±55%
BMW 330i
$606median
$99$766
BMWwide ±123%
BMW 530i
$291median
$50$766
BMWwide ±192%
BMW M3
$104median
$49$449
Common questions
Audi A4 intake manifold FAQ
How much is a used intake manifold for a Audi A4?
The median asking price is $90 across 587 priced listings from 86 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $85. 2018 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $71.
How much does it cost to replace a Audi A4 intake manifold?
Using a used part, a Audi A4 intake manifold replacement typically runs $280–$840 all-in: the median used intake manifold for this model lists at $90, and independent-shop labor for intake manifold replacement typically takes 2–5 hours at $95–$150/hr ($190–$750). The labor figure does not include new gaskets, coolant refill on V-engines, and throttle body cleaning if needed. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Which Audi A4 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 Audi A4 intake manifold years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Audi A4 intake manifold fitments across 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. 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.