Mercedes GLE Class starter price snapshot
- Low
- $30
- Average
- $116
- High
- $400
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Mercedes GLE Class starter?
Asking prices from 190 salvage yards in 27 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 GLE 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 GLE Class starter costs $30 to $400, with a median asking price of $100. Based on 1,279 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2012–2024 (12 model years), updated Oct 17, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$100
Grade B (good)$85
Grade C (fair)$200
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$30–$400967 listings
Grade BStandard used$50–$26862 listings
Grade CVisible wear$161–$2002 listings
Grade XUngraded$30–$207248 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $30–$400 | 967 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $50–$268 | 62 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $161–$200 | 2 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $30–$207 | 248 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$100
Grade B$85
Grade C$200
Ungraded$80
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $30–$400 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Mercedes GLE Class starter is listed
We found priced Mercedes GLE Class starter listings at 190 salvage yards across 27 states. California supplies the most, with 621 listings (48% of the total) from 44 yards. Location matters: yards in Texas ask a median $75, while Illinois yards ask $233, 211% 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 | 621 | 44 | $100 |
| Texas | 254 | 35 | $75-25% |
| Arizona | 68 | 8 | $113+13% |
| Florida | 58 | 21 | $149+49% |
| Michigan | 44 | 7 | $75-25% |
| Nevada | 43 | 5 | $80-20% |
| Mississippi | 29 | 4 | $85-15% |
| Illinois | 25 | 9 | $233+133% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $100 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Mercedes GLE Class starter replacement cost?
- Used part
- $100
- Mercedes GLE Class median asking price
- Labor
- $95–$450
- 1–3 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $195–$550
- 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
Non-Interchange search using Mercedes GLE Class and similar models
1 listings$200$200 – $200Non-Interchange search using only Mercedes GLE Class
1 listings$200$200 – $200Model-year comparison
What does a Mercedes GLE Class starter cost by year?
20243 listings$200$200 – $200202350 listingsFits 5 years$146$85 – $275202250 listingsFits 4 years$106$40 – $268202150 listingsFits 4 years$105$40 – $268202050 listingsFits 4 years$100$40 – $1952019450 listingsFits 9 years$97$30 – $3162018467 listingsFits 9 years$100$30 – $3002016492 listingsFits 8 years$85$32 – $400
Market analysis
How much does a used Mercedes GLE Class starter cost?
Asking prices for a used Mercedes GLE Class starter 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: 2016 units carry the lowest median at $85, while 2024 tops the table at $200. Parts from 2012–2019 are interchangeable, so if the 2016 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 8 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Mercedes GLE Class sits 17% below the Ford F150 ($120), 20% below the Mercedes S Class ($125), and 18% 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 GLE Class parts are priced?
01wide ±238%
Transmission Control Module
$145median
$25$714
02wide ±261%
Brake Caliper
$297median
$49$1,600
03wide ±159%
Axle Shaft
$287median
$50$962
04wide ±178%
Air Bag
$267median
$50$1,000
05wide ±231%
Car Radio
$284median
$50$1,364
06wide ±114%
Front Seat
$307median
$120$819
07wide ±275%
Radiator
$300median
$65$1,712
08wide ±160%
Wheels
$499median
$101$1,693
09wide ±79%
Control Arm
$319median
$100$603
10wide ±138%
Steering Column
$210median
$66$644
11wide ±95%
Strut
$621median
$118$1,300
12wide ±187%
Steering Wheel
$500median
$100$1,973
Price comparisons
Compare Mercedes GLE Class starter prices
Startercompare
FordF150vsMercedesGLEClass
F150$120
Class$100
$20 diff3,555 listings
StartercompareMercedesSClassvsMercedesGLEClass
Class$125
Class$100
$25 diff3,473 listings
StartercompareDodgeChallengervsMercedesGLEClass
Challenger$85
Class$100
$15 diff3,263 listings
StartercompareVolkswagenJettavsMercedesGLEClass
Jetta$85
Class$100
$15 diff3,223 listings
StartercompareChevySilverado1500vsMercedesGLEClass
1500$132
Class$100
$32 diff3,214 listings
StartercompareMercedesEClassvsMercedesGLEClass
Class$100
Class$100
$0 diff3,209 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 GLE Class starter FAQ
How much is a used starter for a Mercedes GLE Class?
The median asking price is $100 across 1,279 priced listings from 190 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $100. 2016 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $85.
How much does it cost to replace a Mercedes GLE Class starter?
Using a used part, a Mercedes GLE Class starter replacement typically runs $195–$550 all-in: the median used starter for this model lists at $100, 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 GLE Class model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Mercedes GLE Class starter years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Mercedes GLE Class starter fitments across 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024. 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.