Used Mercedes Sprinter intake manifold from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Mercedes Sprinter intake manifold?

Asking prices from 76 salvage yards in 25 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedOct 29, 2026
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Part overview

About the Mercedes Sprinter 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 Mercedes Sprinter intake manifold costs $50 to $600, with a median asking price of $175. Based on 331 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2009–2022 (14 model years), updated Oct 29, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$206
Grade B (good)$311
Grade C (fair)$175

Mercedes Sprinter intake manifold price snapshot

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Low
$50
Average
$194
High
$600
524 listings observed · 331 pricedUpdated 15h ago· How we price·

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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$50–$409112 listings
Grade BStandard used$245–$31230 listings
Grade CVisible wear$71–$250105 listings
Grade XUngraded$75–$60084 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $50–$600 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Mercedes Sprinter intake manifold is listed

We found priced Mercedes Sprinter intake manifold listings at 76 salvage yards across 25 states. Texas supplies the most, with 50 listings (9% of the total) from 4 yards. Location matters: yards in Indiana ask a median $150, while Alabama yards ask $500, 233% 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
Texas504$155-11%
Wisconsin384$175
Minnesota384$175
Michigan305$221+26%
Alabama301$500+186%
Indiana253$150-14%
Connecticut252$150-14%
California253$150-14%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $175 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Mercedes Sprinter intake manifold replacement cost?

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Used part
$175
Mercedes Sprinter median asking price
Labor
$190–$750
2–5 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$365–$925
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

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  1. Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2021)

Other years2020201920182016
diesel, 3.0L, RH36 listingsInterchange 2009–2020$175$75 – $409
diesel, 3.0L, LH28 listingsInterchange 2010–2022$175$50 – $600

gasoline

4 listings
Interchange 2019–2020$150$100 – $206

Model-year comparison

What does a Mercedes Sprinter intake manifold cost by year?

$158$164$171$177$18420162018201920202021
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Mercedes Sprinter intake manifold cost?

Asking prices for a used Mercedes Sprinter intake 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. Condition matters: grade-A units (lowest mileage, best condition) carry roughly a 18% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $206.

Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, gasoline, lists at a $150 median, while diesel, 3.0L, RH commands $175, a 17% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.

Against comparable vehicles, the Mercedes Sprinter sits 3% below the Mercedes S Class ($181), 26% below the Ram 3500 ($235), and 39% above 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

  1. Inspect composite runners for heat cracks: Examine plastic manifolds for oil-softened walls, heat cracks, or snapped vacuum port nipples along the plenum.
  2. Verify variable runner flap operation: Move variable intake runner flap linkages and vacuum actuators by hand to ensure internal butterfly valves rotate freely.
  3. Check rubber gasket groove channels: Examine sealing channels around cylinder head intake ports to ensure plastic retaining walls are not chipped.
  4. Confirm sensor port and throttle flange fit: Match vacuum line nipples, manifold absolute pressure sensor mounts, and throttle body bolt dimensions.
  5. Install new molded rubber port gaskets: Replace all port seals and throttle body gaskets with fresh silicone seals to prevent lean engine vacuum leaks.

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How much is a used intake manifold for a Mercedes Sprinter?

The median asking price is $175 across 331 priced listings from 76 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $206. 2021 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $175.

How much does it cost to replace a Mercedes Sprinter intake manifold?

Using a used part, a Mercedes Sprinter intake manifold replacement typically runs $365–$925 all-in: the median used intake manifold for this model lists at $175, 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 Mercedes Sprinter model years does this price guide cover?

This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.

Which Mercedes Sprinter intake manifold years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Mercedes Sprinter intake manifold fitments across 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022. Searching all 14 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Mercedes Sprinter Intake Manifold Cost — From $50 to $600