Audi Q3 strut price snapshot
- Low
- $30
- Average
- $115
- High
- $343
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Audi Q3 strut?
Asking prices from 88 salvage yards in 21 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 Q3 strut
What the strut does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used strut price guide →
Also known asStrut AssemblyMacPherson StrutQuick StrutSuspension StrutComplete Strut Assembly
Price summary
A used Audi Q3 strut costs $30 to $343, with a median asking price of $99. Based on 428 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2015–2025 (10 model years), updated Oct 17, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$105
Grade B (good)$75
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$30–$321228 listings
Grade BStandard used$37–$343136 listings
Grade XUngraded$37–$11364 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $30–$321 | 228 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $37–$343 | 136 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $37–$113 | 64 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$105
Grade B$75
Ungraded$75
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $30–$343 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Audi Q3 strut is listed
We found priced Audi Q3 strut listings at 88 salvage yards across 21 states. California supplies the most, with 145 listings (34% of the total) from 17 yards. Location matters: yards in California ask a median $75, while Missouri yards ask $146, 95% 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 | 145 | 17 | $75-24% |
| Texas | 68 | 17 | $99 |
| Michigan | 27 | 10 | $120+21% |
| Utah | 20 | 2 | $126+27% |
| Colorado | 20 | 2 | $88-11% |
| Illinois | 15 | 3 | $75-24% |
| Missouri | 15 | 2 | $146+47% |
| Idaho | 15 | 2 | $122+23% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $99 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Audi Q3 strut replacement cost?
- Used part
- $99
- Audi Q3 median asking price
- Labor
- $95–$300
- 1–2 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $195–$400
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for strut replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include a wheel alignment after installation; struts are usually replaced in pairs. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full strut replacement cost breakdown
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Non-Interchange search using Audi Q3 and similar models
4 listings$155$138 – $155Non-Interchange search using only Audi Q3
4 listings$155$138 – $155Model-year comparison
What does a Audi Q3 strut cost by year?
202522 listings$155$138 – $155202450 listingsFits 5 years$96$37 – $343202350 listingsFits 6 years$96$37 – $343202250 listingsFits 5 years$85$37 – $343202150 listingsFits 5 years$96$37 – $343202050 listingsFits 5 years$143$75 – $268201950 listingsFits 5 years$96$37 – $343201848 listingsFits 4 years$109$45 – $235201733 listingsFits 4 years$84$40 – $250201650 listingsFits 4 years$75$30 – $321201549 listingsFits 4 years$110$45 – $305
Market analysis
How much does a used Audi Q3 strut cost?
Asking prices for a used Audi Q3 strut 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 40% premium over grade-B stock, with grade-A medians at $105.
Model year matters too: 2016 units carry the lowest median at $75, while 2025 tops the table at $155. Parts from 2015–2018 are interchangeable, so if the 2016 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 4 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Audi Q3 sits 72% below the Mercedes S Class ($350), 4% above the Jeep Compass ($95), and 17% below the Ford Explorer ($120) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used strut: what to check
- Buy struts in pairs. Mixing wear levels ruins handling and tire wear.
- Check for oil streaks on the strut body, the sign of a blown seal.
- Confirm sport vs base suspension. Spring rates and heights differ.
- Factor in new mounts and bearings; reusing old ones wastes the labor.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Audi Q3 parts are priced?
01wide ±220%
Transmission Control Module
$106median
$23$490
02wide ±214%
Air Bag
$200median
$45$900
03wide ±247%
Side Mirror
$272median
$48$1,393
04wide ±145%
Car Radio
$225median
$65$719
05wide ±134%
Axle Shaft
$116median
$39$350
06wide ±212%
Wheels
$224median
$45$995
07wide ±91%
Tail Light
$245median
$100$547
08wide ±119%
Headlight Assembly
$1,200median
$425$3,290
09wide ±101%
Steering Wheel
$200median
$44$449
10wide ±107%
Front Seat
$221median
$85$556
11wide ±281%
Brake Caliper
$85median
$15$493
12wide ±191%
Transmission
$301median
$83$1,232
Price comparisons
Compare Audi Q3 strut prices
Strutcompare
MercedesSClassvsAudiQ3
Class$350
Q3$99
$251 diff10,121 listings
StrutcompareJeepCompassvsAudiQ3
Compass$95
Q3$99
$4 diff5,724 listings
StrutcompareFordExplorervsAudiQ3
Explorer$120
Q3$99
$21 diff5,517 listings
StrutcompareToyota4RunnervsAudiQ3
4Runner$135
Q3$99
$36 diff5,206 listings
StrutcompareDodgeChargervsAudiQ3
Charger$100
Q3$99
$1 diff5,117 listings
StrutcompareDodgeChallengervsAudiQ3
Challenger$165
Q3$99
$66 diff5,066 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
BMWwide ±164%
BMW X3
$208median
$44$725
BMWwide ±242%
BMW X5
$330median
$55$1,650
Chevywide ±191%
Chevy Equinox
$76median
$30$320
Chevywide ±181%
Chevy Malibu
$75median
$30$302
Chevywide ±144%
Chevy Silverado 1500
$159median
$42$500
Chevywide ±128%
Chevy Tahoe
$239median
$40$654
Chevywide ±147%
Chevy Traverse
$100median
$30$324
Dodgewide ±200%
Dodge Challenger
$165median
$30$690
Dodgewide ±290%
Dodge Charger
$100median
$20$600
Dodgewide ±290%
Dodge Durango
$143median
$35$863
Fordwide ±106%
Ford Edge
$135median
$25$310
Fordwide ±152%
Ford Escape
$141median
$40$470
Common questions
Audi Q3 strut FAQ
How much is a used strut for a Audi Q3?
The median asking price is $99 across 428 priced listings from 88 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $105. 2016 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $75.
How much does it cost to replace a Audi Q3 strut?
Using a used part, a Audi Q3 strut replacement typically runs $195–$400 all-in: the median used strut for this model lists at $99, and independent-shop labor for strut replacement typically takes 1–2 hours at $95–$150/hr ($95–$300). The labor figure does not include a wheel alignment after installation; struts are usually replaced in pairs. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Which Audi Q3 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 Audi Q3 strut years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Audi Q3 strut fitments across 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024, 2025. Searching all 10 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.