Audi Q5 throttle body price snapshot
- Low
- $30
- Average
- $115
- High
- $316
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Audi Q5 throttle body?
Asking prices from 171 salvage yards in 35 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 Q5 throttle body
What the throttle body does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used throttle body price guide →
Also known asThrottle Body AssemblyElectronic Throttle Body
Price summary
A used Audi Q5 throttle body costs $30 to $316, with a median asking price of $110. Based on 934 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2006–2026 (21 model years), updated Oct 15, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$111
Grade B (good)$163
Grade C (fair)$75
USD
Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$30–$316623 listings
Grade BStandard used$32–$295169 listings
Grade CVisible wear$40–$1506 listings
Grade XUngraded$30–$186136 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $30–$316 | 623 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $32–$295 | 169 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $40–$150 | 6 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $30–$186 | 136 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$111
Grade B$163
Grade C$75
Ungraded$73
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $30–$316 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Audi Q5 throttle body is listed
We found priced Audi Q5 throttle body listings at 171 salvage yards across 35 states. Texas supplies the most, with 196 listings (21% of the total) from 23 yards. Location matters: yards in Illinois ask a median $60, while Michigan yards ask $213, 255% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 196 | 23 | $81-26% |
| California | 157 | 30 | $75-32% |
| Illinois | 72 | 12 | $60-45% |
| Indiana | 67 | 10 | $80-27% |
| Michigan | 58 | 7 | $213+94% |
| Arizona | 52 | 15 | $90-18% |
| Florida | 27 | 5 | $156+42% |
| Pennsylvania | 26 | 6 | $143+30% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $110 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Audi Q5 throttle body replacement cost?
- Used part
- $110
- Audi Q5 median asking price
- Labor
- $50–$225
- 0.5–1.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $160–$335
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for throttle body replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include throttle body relearn procedure after installation. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full throttle body replacement cost breakdown
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a Audi Q5 throttle body cost by year?
2025190 listingsFits 10 years$124$40 – $295202493 listingsFits 9 years$111$30 – $2452023149 listingsFits 9 years$131$35 – $2952022146 listingsFits 9 years$126$30 – $295202199 listingsFits 9 years$126$35 – $295202050 listingsFits 8 years$75$30 – $150201950 listingsFits 7 years$81$32 – $81201850 listingsFits 7 years$81$32 – $812017100 listingsFits 14 years$75$40 – $2372016134 listingsFits 13 years$90$30 – $3162015114 listingsFits 14 years$75$40 – $237
Market analysis
How much does a used Audi Q5 throttle body cost?
Asking prices for a used Audi Q5 throttle body 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 48% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $111.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, classic style, VIN 2 (5th digit, hybrid), lists at a $80 median, while classic style, VIN A (5th digit) commands $171, a 114% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2015 units carry the lowest median at $75, while 2023 tops the table at $131. Parts from 2006–2019 are interchangeable, so if the 2015 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 14 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Audi Q5 sits 8% below the Mercedes S Class ($120), 10% above the Mercedes GLE Class ($100), and 21% above the Mercedes E Class ($91) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used throttle body: what to check
- Inspect bore and butterfly blade for carbon: Check the throttle plate for heavy carbon varnish or sticky shaft movement that causes rough engine idle.
- Verify electric actuator plug pins: Check electronic throttle actuator plug pins for corrosion, bent spades, or cracked plastic connector shrouds.
- Check butterfly shaft play and spring return: Wiggle the throttle shaft to check for worn bronze bushings or weak return springs on cable-operated units.
- Confirm vacuum nipples and coolant heating tubes: Check metal vacuum nipples and coolant heating passage tubes for corrosion, clogging, or breakage.
- Perform idle relearn procedure after install: Run an electronic throttle position calibration scan tool routine to clear high-idle fault codes.
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What other Audi Q5 parts are priced?
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Transmission Control Module
$120median
$20$644
02wide ±284%
Wheels
$239median
$40$1,399
03wide ±261%
Car Radio
$121median
$30$661
04wide ±195%
Side Mirror
$446median
$100$1,840
05wide ±205%
Grille
$313median
$65$1,350
06wide ±280%
Brake Caliper
$110median
$20$637
07wide ±145%
Steering Wheel
$265median
$78$847
08wide ±155%
Axle Shaft
$116median
$40$400
09wide ±152%
Air Bag
$211median
$54$694
10wide ±287%
Transmission
$734median
$128$4,344
11wide ±142%
Steering Column
$167median
$45$520
12wide ±196%
Headlight Assembly
$1,123median
$179$4,570
Price comparisons
Compare Audi Q5 throttle body prices
Throttle Bodycompare
MercedesSClassvsAudiQ5
Class$120
Q5$110
$10 diff3,641 listings
Throttle BodycompareMercedesGLEClassvsAudiQ5
Class$100
Q5$110
$10 diff3,333 listings
Throttle BodycompareMercedesEClassvsAudiQ5
Class$91
Q5$110
$19 diff2,913 listings
Throttle BodycompareHyundaiSonatavsAudiQ5
Sonata$80
Q5$110
$30 diff2,655 listings
Throttle BodycompareChevySilverado1500vsAudiQ5
1500$80
Q5$110
$30 diff2,516 listings
Throttle BodycompareGMCSierra1500vsAudiQ5
1500$77
Q5$110
$33 diff2,493 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Acurawide ±159%
Acura ILX
$50median
$25$184
Acurawide ±112%
Acura Integra
$73median
$30$193
Acurawide ±128%
Acura MDX
$106median
$25$297
Acurawide ±185%
Acura RDX
$80median
$20$316
Acurawide ±193%
Acura TLX
$65median
$20$271
Audiwide ±137%
Audi A4
$91median
$35$285
Audiwide ±200%
Audi A6
$100median
$20$420
Audiwide ±179%
Audi Q3
$80median
$30$316
Audiwide ±195%
Audi Q7
$100median
$30$420
BMWwide ±163%
BMW 330i
$71median
$35$267
BMWwide ±107%
BMW 530i
$75median
$40$200
BMWwide ±108%
BMW M3
$100median
$35$250
Common questions
Audi Q5 throttle body FAQ
How much is a used throttle body for a Audi Q5?
The median asking price is $110 across 934 priced listings from 171 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $111. 2020 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $75.
How much does it cost to replace a Audi Q5 throttle body?
Using a used part, a Audi Q5 throttle body replacement typically runs $160–$335 all-in: the median used throttle body for this model lists at $110, and independent-shop labor for throttle body replacement typically takes 0.5–1.5 hours at $95–$150/hr ($50–$225). The labor figure does not include throttle body relearn procedure after installation. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Which Audi Q5 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 Q5 throttle body years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Audi Q5 throttle body fitments across 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026. Searching all 21 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.