Used Subaru Impreza throttle body from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Subaru Impreza throttle body?

Asking prices from 168 salvage yards in 36 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedOct 21, 2026
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Part overview

About the Subaru Impreza 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 Subaru Impreza throttle body costs $25 to $187, with a median asking price of $66. Based on 478 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2011–2025 (15 model years), updated Oct 21, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$66
Grade B (good)$74

Subaru Impreza throttle body price snapshot

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Low
$25
Average
$82
High
$187
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Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$30–$187378 listings
Grade BStandard used$25–$18746 listings
Grade XUngraded$25–$12554 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $25–$187 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Subaru Impreza throttle body is listed

We found priced Subaru Impreza throttle body listings at 168 salvage yards across 36 states. Texas supplies the most, with 157 listings (20% of the total) from 22 yards. Location matters: yards in California ask a median $50, while Ohio yards ask $132, 164% more for the same part. Shipping usually costs less than that gap for smaller parts, so it can pay to buy out of state.

StateListingsYardsMedian ask
Texas15722$56-15%
Wisconsin8310$71+8%
California7020$50-24%
Indiana707$80+21%
Ohio414$132+100%
Pennsylvania419$96+45%
New Jersey408$112+70%
Illinois379$55-17%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $66 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Subaru Impreza throttle body replacement cost?

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Used part
$66
Subaru Impreza median asking price
Labor
$50–$225
0.5–1.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$115–$290
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

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2025)

Model-year comparison

What does a Subaru Impreza throttle body cost by year?

$45$67$89$111$13320152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Subaru Impreza throttle body cost?

Asking prices for a used Subaru Impreza throttle body are unusually spread out: the top listing asks about 7 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 $50, while 2025 tops the table at $127. Parts from 2011–2017 are interchangeable, so if the 2016 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 7 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Subaru Impreza sits 45% below the Mercedes S Class ($120), 34% below the Mercedes GLE Class ($100), and 27% below 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

  1. Inspect bore and butterfly blade for carbon: Check the throttle plate for heavy carbon varnish or sticky shaft movement that causes rough engine idle.
  2. Verify electric actuator plug pins: Check electronic throttle actuator plug pins for corrosion, bent spades, or cracked plastic connector shrouds.
  3. 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.
  4. Confirm vacuum nipples and coolant heating tubes: Check metal vacuum nipples and coolant heating passage tubes for corrosion, clogging, or breakage.
  5. 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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How much is a used throttle body for a Subaru Impreza?

The median asking price is $66 across 478 priced listings from 168 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $66. 2016 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $50.

How much does it cost to replace a Subaru Impreza throttle body?

Using a used part, a Subaru Impreza throttle body replacement typically runs $115–$290 all-in: the median used throttle body for this model lists at $66, 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 Subaru Impreza 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 Subaru Impreza throttle body years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Subaru Impreza throttle body fitments across 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 15 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Subaru Impreza Throttle Body Cost — From $25 to $187