Acura RDX transfer case price snapshot
- Low
- $50
- Average
- $197
- High
- $550
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Acura RDX transfer case?
Asking prices from 155 salvage yards in 27 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
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Part overview
About the Acura RDX transfer case
What the transfer case does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used transfer case price guide →
Also known asT-Case4x4 Transfer Case4WD Transfer CaseTransfer Box
Price summary
A used Acura RDX transfer case costs $50 to $550, with a median asking price of $183. Based on 492 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2013–2025 (13 model years), updated Oct 22, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$183
Grade B (good)$193
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$75–$550420 listings
Grade BStandard used$50–$43958 listings
Grade XUngraded$75–$40014 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $75–$550 | 420 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $50–$439 | 58 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $75–$400 | 14 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$183
Grade B$193
Ungraded$150
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $50–$550 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Acura RDX transfer case is listed
We found priced Acura RDX transfer case listings at 155 salvage yards across 27 states. Texas supplies the most, with 191 listings (29% of the total) from 25 yards. Location matters: yards in Florida ask a median $118, while Illinois yards ask $236, 100% 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 | 191 | 25 | $175-4% |
| California | 72 | 23 | $146-20% |
| Illinois | 68 | 10 | $236+29% |
| Florida | 44 | 15 | $118-36% |
| Nevada | 29 | 6 | $190+4% |
| New York | 29 | 14 | $141-23% |
| Virginia | 22 | 5 | $169-8% |
| Indiana | 17 | 2 | $210+15% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $183 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Acura RDX transfer case replacement cost?
- Used part
- $183
- Acura RDX median asking price
- Labor
- $285–$900
- 3–6 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $470–$1,085
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for transfer case replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include transfer case fluid. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full transfer case replacement cost breakdown
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a Acura RDX transfer case cost by year?
202550 listingsFits 7 years$229$105 – $420202450 listingsFits 6 years$229$105 – $420202350 listingsFits 6 years$229$105 – $420202250 listingsFits 7 years$217$50 – $383202150 listingsFits 6 years$219$50 – $383202050 listingsFits 6 years$229$105 – $420201950 listingsFits 6 years$217$115 – $477201850 listingsFits 6 years$118$75 – $353201750 listingsFits 6 years$121$90 – $350201650 listingsFits 6 years$118$75 – $550201550 listingsFits 6 years$118$75 – $550
Market analysis
How much does a used Acura RDX transfer case cost?
Asking prices for a used Acura RDX transfer case 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.
Model year matters too: 2015 units carry the lowest median at $118, while 2020 tops the table at $229. Parts from 2013–2018 are interchangeable, so if the 2015 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 6 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Acura RDX sits 82% below the Ram 3500 ($1,005), 41% below the Chevy Silverado 1500 ($311), and 78% below the Jeep Wrangler ($847) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used transfer case: what to check
- Match the exact model code. Gear ratios differ across trims of the same truck.
- Ask whether fluid was inspected at removal; metallic fluid means walk away.
- Confirm electronic vs manual shift versions.
- Check the output shaft splines for wear before install.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Acura RDX parts are priced?
01wide ±203%
Transmission Control Module
$108median
$35$474
02wide ±216%
Car Radio
$178median
$30$800
03wide ±162%
Engine Computer
$155median
$42$543
04wide ±102%
Front Seat
$225median
$90$547
05wide ±189%
Axle Shaft
$106median
$30$430
06wide ±213%
Wheels
$170median
$50$774
07wide ±157%
ABS Module
$169median
$45$575
08wide ±179%
Air Bag
$320median
$86$1,232
09wide ±84%
Tail Light
$193median
$55$380
10wide ±197%
Center Console
$116median
$35$493
11wide ±125%
Side Mirror
$650median
$120$1,750
12wide ±88%
Headlight Assembly
$913median
$329$1,940
Price comparisons
Compare Acura RDX transfer case prices
Transfer Casecompare
Ram3500vsAcuraRDX
3500$1,005
RDX$183
$822 diff6,198 listings
Transfer CasecompareChevySilverado1500vsAcuraRDX
1500$311
RDX$183
$128 diff4,519 listings
Transfer CasecompareJeepWranglervsAcuraRDX
Wrangler$847
RDX$183
$664 diff4,444 listings
Transfer CasecompareGMCSierra1500vsAcuraRDX
1500$378
RDX$183
$195 diff4,218 listings
Transfer CasecompareFordF150vsAcuraRDX
F150$328
RDX$183
$145 diff3,919 listings
Transfer CasecompareGMCYukonvsAcuraRDX
Yukon$287
RDX$183
$104 diff3,395 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
BMWwide ±193%
BMW X3
$867median
$185$3,536
BMWwide ±290%
BMW X5
$750median
$125$4,470
Chevywide ±186%
Chevy Equinox
$270median
$89$1,095
Chevywide ±232%
Chevy Silverado 1500
$311median
$95$1,539
Chevywide ±261%
Chevy Tahoe
$300median
$65$1,633
Chevywide ±221%
Chevy Traverse
$230median
$85$1,101
Dodgewide ±170%
Dodge Challenger
$200median
$75$753
Dodgewide ±161%
Dodge Charger
$193median
$75$697
Dodgewide ±217%
Dodge Durango
$600median
$105$2,713
Fordwide ±160%
Ford Edge
$227median
$75$800
Fordwide ±83%
Ford Escape
$209median
$90$437
Fordwide ±190%
Ford Explorer
$300median
$95$1,233
Common questions
Acura RDX transfer case FAQ
How much is a used transfer case for a Acura RDX?
The median asking price is $183 across 492 priced listings from 155 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $183. 2018 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $118.
How much does it cost to replace a Acura RDX transfer case?
Using a used part, a Acura RDX transfer case replacement typically runs $470–$1,085 all-in: the median used transfer case for this model lists at $183, and independent-shop labor for transfer case replacement typically takes 3–6 hours at $95–$150/hr ($285–$900). The labor figure does not include transfer case fluid. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Which Acura RDX 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 Acura RDX transfer case years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Acura RDX transfer case fitments across 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 13 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.