Ram 3500 intake manifold price snapshot
- Low
- $50
- Average
- $394
- High
- $1,133
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Ram 3500 intake manifold?
Asking prices from 192 salvage yards in 41 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 Ram 3500 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 Ram 3500 intake manifold costs $50 to $1,133, with a median asking price of $235. Based on 2,097 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2007–2026 (20 model years), updated Oct 17, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$230
Grade B (good)$461
Grade C (fair)$150
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$50–$1,0161,169 listings
Grade BStandard used$100–$1,133459 listings
Grade CVisible wear$75–$626115 listings
Grade XUngraded$50–$1,020354 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $50–$1,016 | 1,169 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $100–$1,133 | 459 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $75–$626 | 115 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $50–$1,020 | 354 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$230
Grade B$461
Grade C$150
Ungraded$175
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $50–$1,133 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Ram 3500 intake manifold is listed
We found priced Ram 3500 intake manifold listings at 192 salvage yards across 41 states. Georgia supplies the most, with 194 listings (9% of the total) from 8 yards. Location matters: yards in Virginia ask a median $125, while New York yards ask $900, 620% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 194 | 8 | $223-5% |
| North Carolina | 192 | 7 | $228-3% |
| Texas | 175 | 14 | $185-21% |
| Tennessee | 166 | 5 | $247+5% |
| Virginia | 113 | 4 | $125-47% |
| Kansas | 109 | 3 | $139-41% |
| Arizona | 105 | 7 | $700+198% |
| New York | 81 | 8 | $900+283% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $235 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Ram 3500 intake manifold replacement cost?
- Used part
- $235
- Ram 3500 median asking price
- Labor
- $190–$750
- 2–5 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $425–$985
- 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 Ram 3500 intake manifold cost by year?
202510 listingsFits 2 years$575$231 – $1,0162024274 listingsFits 14 years$244$50 – $1,1332023274 listingsFits 14 years$244$50 – $1,1332022276 listingsFits 14 years$240$50 – $1,1332021274 listingsFits 14 years$230$50 – $1,1332020274 listingsFits 14 years$244$50 – $1,1332019276 listingsFits 14 years$248$50 – $1,1332018314 listingsFits 14 years$243$50 – $1,1332017143 listingsFits 13 years$156$50 – $1,1332016312 listingsFits 14 years$220$50 – $1,1332015367 listingsFits 14 years$223$50 – $1,133
Market analysis
How much does a used Ram 3500 intake manifold cost?
Asking prices for a used Ram 3500 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 53% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $230.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, 6.7L, lists at a $231 median, while 6.4L commands $1,016, a 340% 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 $156, while 2025 tops the table at $575. Parts from 2012–2024 are interchangeable, so if the 2017 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 13 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Ram 3500 sits 30% above the Mercedes S Class ($181), 87% above the Mercedes E Class ($126), and 135% above the Mercedes GLE Class ($100) 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 Ram 3500 parts are priced?
01wide ±171%
Transmission Control Module
$153median
$38$562
02wide ±286%
Wheels
$250median
$50$1,480
03wide ±195%
Drive Shaft
$431median
$98$1,776
04wide ±201%
Grille
$620median
$102$2,600
05wide ±236%
Front Seat
$211median
$50$1,048
06wide ±246%
Side Mirror
$334median
$59$1,700
07wide ±219%
Transfer Case
$1,005median
$200$4,592
08wide ±280%
Car Radio
$170median
$35$987
09wide ±123%
Quarter Panel
$511median
$185$1,437
10wide ±147%
Transmission
$3,444median
$830$10,945
11wide ±155%
Fuel Tank
$241median
$75$820
12wide ±107%
Door Assembly
$695median
$116$1,601
Price comparisons
Compare Ram 3500 intake manifold prices
Intake Manifoldcompare
MercedesSClassvsRam3500
Class$181
3500$235
$54 diff4,734 listings
Intake ManifoldcompareRam3500vsMercedesEClass
3500$235
Class$126
$109 diff4,048 listings
Intake ManifoldcompareRam3500vsMercedesGLEClass
3500$235
Class$100
$135 diff3,847 listings
Intake ManifoldcompareRam3500vsRam1500
3500$235
1500$135
$100 diff3,785 listings
Intake ManifoldcompareRam3500vsFordExplorer
3500$235
Explorer$81
$154 diff3,660 listings
Intake ManifoldcompareRam3500vsSubaruWRX
3500$235
WRX$125
$110 diff3,635 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 ±138%
Audi A4
$90median
$50$299
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
Ramwide ±207%
Ram 1500
$135median
$40$600
Ramwide ±238%
Ram 2500
$228median
$50$1,133
Common questions
Ram 3500 intake manifold FAQ
How much is a used intake manifold for a Ram 3500?
The median asking price is $235 across 2,097 priced listings from 192 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $230. 2017 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $156.
How much does it cost to replace a Ram 3500 intake manifold?
Using a used part, a Ram 3500 intake manifold replacement typically runs $425–$985 all-in: the median used intake manifold for this model lists at $235, 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 Ram 3500 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, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Ram 3500 intake manifold years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Ram 3500 intake manifold fitments across 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026. Searching all 20 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.