2016 Mercedes S Class throttle body — 231 Type, SL550 price snapshot
- Low
- $50
- Average
- $164
- High
- $239
Year & trim-specific price guide
Used 2016 Mercedes S Class Throttle Body — 231 Type, SL550 prices
Trim-specific pricing for the 231 Type, SL550 variant of the 2016 Mercedes S Class throttle body, built from 12 real salvage yard listings with condition grade detail.
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Price summary
A used 2016 Mercedes S Class throttle body (231 Type, SL550) costs $50 to $239, with a median asking price of $193. Based on 12 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Sep 29, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$193
Grade B (good)$193
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$50–$23911 listings
Grade BStandard used$193–$1931 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $50–$239 | 11 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $193–$193 | 1 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$193
Grade B$193
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $50–$239 overall range
Trim-specific context
How does the 231 Type, SL550 compare?
This pricing covers the 231 Type, SL550 variant of the 2016 Mercedes S Class throttle body, based on 12 priced listings. Its $193 median is 29% above the 2016 Mercedes S Class throttle body overall median of $150.
There are 13 other throttle body variants available for the 2016 Mercedes S Class.
Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.
Same trim, other years
231 Type, SL550 in other model years
Same year, other trims
What other 2016 Mercedes S Class throttle body variants are available?
217 Type, (Cpe), S63
46 listings$146$40 – $268222 Type, (Sdn), S63
46 listings$146$40 – $268222 Type, (Sdn), S400
33 listings$80$45 – $268231 Type, SL400
33 listings$80$45 – $268217 Type, (Cpe), S550
32 listings$175$49 – $268231 Type, SL63
32 listings$175$49 – $268217 Type, (Cpe), S65
23 listings$150$52 – $350222 Type, (Sdn), S600
16 listings$204$52 – $350222 Type, (Sdn), S600 Maybach
16 listings$204$52 – $350231 Type, SL65
16 listings$204$52 – $350222 Type, (Sdn), S550
12 listings$193$50 – $239222 Type, (Sdn), S550e (hybrid)
11 listings$81$50 – $193222 Type, (Sdn), S65
7 listings$100$60 – $291Back to full guide
2016 Mercedes S Class throttle body — all trims
Common questions
2016 Mercedes S Class throttle body (231 Type, SL550) FAQ
How much is a used 2016 Mercedes S Class throttle body (231 Type, SL550)?
Based on 12 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2016 Mercedes S Class throttle body in the 231 Type, SL550 variant lists between $50 and $239, with a median asking price of $193.
Which years use the 231 Type, SL550 throttle body?
The 231 Type, SL550 variant appears in model years 2015, 2016. Prices and availability may differ by year.