Mercedes GLC Class starter price snapshot
- Low
- $40
- Average
- $148
- High
- $380
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Mercedes GLC Class starter?
Asking prices from 149 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 Mercedes GLC Class starter
What the starter does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used starter price guide →
Also known asStarter Motor
Price summary
A used Mercedes GLC Class starter costs $40 to $380, with a median asking price of $140. Based on 1,009 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2014–2025 (12 model years), updated Oct 18, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$149
Grade B (good)$199
Grade C (fair)$86
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$40–$380826 listings
Grade BStandard used$68–$28871 listings
Grade CVisible wear$86–$862 listings
Grade XUngraded$40–$300110 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $40–$380 | 826 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $68–$288 | 71 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $86–$86 | 2 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $40–$300 | 110 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$149
Grade B$199
Grade C$86
Ungraded$75
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $40–$380 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Mercedes GLC Class starter is listed
We found priced Mercedes GLC Class starter listings at 149 salvage yards across 23 states. Florida supplies the most, with 370 listings (37% of the total) from 34 yards. Location matters: yards in Texas ask a median $70, while Missouri yards ask $215, 207% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 370 | 34 | $151+8% |
| California | 164 | 34 | $100-29% |
| Texas | 116 | 17 | $70-50% |
| Georgia | 116 | 8 | $174+24% |
| Arizona | 41 | 7 | $84-40% |
| Missouri | 41 | 7 | $215+54% |
| South Carolina | 36 | 3 | $177+26% |
| Mississippi | 21 | 5 | $75-46% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $140 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Mercedes GLC Class starter replacement cost?
- Used part
- $140
- Mercedes GLC Class median asking price
- Labor
- $95–$450
- 1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $235–$590
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for starter replacement, not a quote for your vehicle. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full starter replacement cost breakdown
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a Mercedes GLC Class starter cost by year?
202412 listings$305$220 – $378202355 listingsFits 9 years$113$40 – $2182022100 listingsFits 8 years$150$40 – $2952021200 listingsFits 9 years$176$40 – $2952020250 listingsFits 10 years$154$40 – $2952019250 listingsFits 9 years$131$50 – $3802018185 listingsFits 10 years$131$40 – $380201792 listingsFits 7 years$100$40 – $218201650 listingsFits 6 years$100$60 – $192
Market analysis
How much does a used Mercedes GLC Class starter cost?
Asking prices for a used Mercedes GLC Class starter are unusually spread out: the top listing asks about 10 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 73% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $149.
Model year matters too: 2016 units carry the lowest median at $100, while 2024 tops the table at $305. Parts from 2015–2020 are interchangeable, so if the 2016 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 6 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Mercedes GLC Class sits 17% above the Ford F150 ($120), 12% above the Mercedes S Class ($125), and 65% above the Dodge Challenger ($85) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used starter: what to check
- Ask if the unit was bench-tested. Starters are cheap to test and yards that do will say so.
- Match the flywheel tooth count and mounting bolt pattern to your engine code.
- Check the solenoid connector style; mid-year changes are common.
- A remanufactured unit with warranty is sometimes only slightly more than used, so compare both.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Mercedes GLC Class parts are priced?
01wide ±185%
Air Bag
$198median
$50$781
02wide ±165%
Car Radio
$249median
$65$889
03wide ±187%
Wheels
$350median
$65$1,374
04wide ±219%
Transmission Control Module
$124median
$25$569
05wide ±193%
Axle Shaft
$203median
$49$832
06wide ±274%
Front Seat
$329median
$70$1,873
07wide ±284%
Brake Caliper
$220median
$50$1,300
08wide ±111%
Side Mirror
$717median
$275$1,871
09wide ±221%
Steering Wheel
$429median
$75$1,973
10wide ±127%
Steering Column
$250median
$75$710
11wide ±167%
Tail Light
$201median
$60$730
12wide ±105%
Headlight Assembly
$900median
$309$2,200
Price comparisons
Compare Mercedes GLC Class starter prices
Startercompare
FordF150vsMercedesGLCClass
F150$120
Class$140
$20 diff3,285 listings
StartercompareMercedesSClassvsMercedesGLCClass
Class$125
Class$140
$15 diff3,203 listings
StartercompareDodgeChallengervsMercedesGLCClass
Challenger$85
Class$140
$55 diff2,993 listings
StartercompareVolkswagenJettavsMercedesGLCClass
Jetta$85
Class$140
$55 diff2,953 listings
StartercompareChevySilverado1500vsMercedesGLCClass
1500$132
Class$140
$8 diff2,944 listings
StartercompareMercedesEClassvsMercedesGLCClass
Class$100
Class$140
$40 diff2,939 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
BMWwide ±252%
BMW X3
$101median
$35$544
BMWwide ±217%
BMW X5
$115median
$25$524
Chevywide ±191%
Chevy Equinox
$75median
$20$307
Chevywide ±146%
Chevy Malibu
$100median
$25$316
Chevywide ±106%
Chevy Silverado 1500
$132median
$25$306
Chevywide ±142%
Chevy Tahoe
$97median
$30$306
Chevywide ±107%
Chevy Traverse
$125median
$40$307
Dodgewide ±215%
Dodge Challenger
$85median
$25$390
Dodgewide ±243%
Dodge Charger
$75median
$25$390
Dodgewide ±197%
Dodge Durango
$90median
$30$385
Mercedeswide ±178%
Mercedes C Class
$100median
$30$385
Mercedeswide ±180%
Mercedes E Class
$100median
$30$390
Common questions
Mercedes GLC Class starter FAQ
How much is a used starter for a Mercedes GLC Class?
The median asking price is $140 across 1,009 priced listings from 149 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $149. 2017 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $100.
How much does it cost to replace a Mercedes GLC Class starter?
Using a used part, a Mercedes GLC Class starter replacement typically runs $235–$590 all-in: the median used starter for this model lists at $140, and independent-shop labor for starter replacement typically takes 1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr ($95–$450). Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Which Mercedes GLC 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. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Mercedes GLC Class starter years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Mercedes GLC Class starter fitments across 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 12 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.