Mercedes S Class strut — 231 Type (SL models), SL550, rear, active damping (active body control), RH price snapshot
- Low
- $300
- Average
- $487
- High
- $698
Trim-specific price guide
Mercedes S Class Strut — 231 Type (SL models), SL550, rear, active damping (active body control), RH prices
Pricing for the 231 Type (SL models), SL550, rear, active damping (active body control), RH variant of the Mercedes S Class strut, aggregated from 26 salvage yard listings across 2 model years.
SKWritten bySaurabh Kumar · Co-Founder & CTO
SK
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.
ASReviewed byAmbika Sharma · Co-Founder & COO
Last updatedOct 17, 2026AS
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.
Price summary
A used Mercedes S Class strut (231 Type (SL models), SL550, rear, active damping (active body control), RH) costs $300 to $698, with a median asking price of $487. Based on 26 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Oct 17, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$487
USD
Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$300–$69826 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $300–$698 | 26 |
Trim-specific context
How is the 231 Type (SL models), SL550, rear, active damping (active body control), RH priced differently?
This pricing covers the 231 Type (SL models), SL550, rear, active damping (active body control), RH variant of the Mercedes S Class strut, based on 26 priced listings across 2 model years (2017, 2019). Its $487 median is 39% above the Mercedes S Class strut overall median of $350.
Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.
Price by model year
What does a 231 Type (SL models), SL550, rear, active damping (active body control), RH cost by year?
Other trims
Other Mercedes S Class strut variants
217 Type, Front, (Cpe), S550, LH
2 yrs$599$250 – $848217 Type, Front, (Cpe), S550, RH
2 yrs$673$250 – $848217 Type, Rear, (Cpe), S550, LH
2 yrs$350$195 – $731217 Type, Rear, (Cpe), S550, RH
2 yrs$334$195 – $608217 Type (S models, coupe and convertible), Convertible, S550, front, LH
1 yr$1,244$608 – $1,500217 Type (S models, coupe and convertible), Convertible, S550, front, RH
1 yr$1,000$608 – $1,183217 Type (S models, coupe and convertible), Convertible, S550, rear, LH
1 yr$1,000$374 – $1,068217 Type (S models, coupe and convertible), Convertible, S550, rear, RH
1 yr$870$395 – $1,068217 Type (S models, coupe and convertible), Convertible, S560, front, LH
3 yrs$345$195 – $499Common questions
Mercedes S Class strut (231 Type (SL models), SL550, rear, active damping (active body control), RH) FAQ
How much is a used Mercedes S Class strut (231 Type (SL models), SL550, rear, active damping (active body control), RH)?
Based on 26 priced salvage-yard listings across 2 model years, a used Mercedes S Class strut in the 231 Type (SL models), SL550, rear, active damping (active body control), RH variant lists between $300 and $698, with a median asking price of $487.
Which Mercedes S Class years use the 231 Type (SL models), SL550, rear, active damping (active body control), RH strut?
The 231 Type (SL models), SL550, rear, active damping (active body control), RH variant appears in model years 2017, 2019. Prices and availability differ by year.
Is there a price difference between 231 Type (SL models), SL550, rear, active damping (active body control), RH condition grades?
Grade data is limited for this variant. Check individual year pages for the most detail.