Cadillac CTS transfer case price snapshot
- Low
- $90
- Average
- $254
- High
- $1,082
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Cadillac CTS transfer case?
Asking prices from 74 salvage yards in 15 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 Cadillac CTS 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 Cadillac CTS transfer case costs $90 to $1,082, with a median asking price of $185. Based on 216 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2011–2018 (8 model years), updated Oct 15, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$185
Grade B (good)$170
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$90–$1,074181 listings
Grade BStandard used$108–$2009 listings
Grade XUngraded$99–$1,08226 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $90–$1,074 | 181 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $108–$200 | 9 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $99–$1,082 | 26 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$185
Grade B$170
Ungraded$175
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $90–$1,082 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Cadillac CTS transfer case is listed
We found priced Cadillac CTS transfer case listings at 74 salvage yards across 15 states. California supplies the most, with 64 listings (28% of the total) from 21 yards. Location matters: yards in Arizona ask a median $143, while Nevada yards ask $360, 152% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 64 | 21 | $150-19% |
| Texas | 58 | 8 | $185 |
| Arizona | 37 | 10 | $143-23% |
| Nevada | 28 | 4 | $360+95% |
| New Mexico | 10 | 2 | $143-23% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $185 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Cadillac CTS transfer case replacement cost?
- Used part
- $185
- Cadillac CTS 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 Cadillac CTS transfer case cost by year?
Market analysis
How much does a used Cadillac CTS transfer case cost?
Asking prices for a used Cadillac CTS 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. Condition matters: grade-A units (lowest mileage, best condition) carry roughly a 9% premium over grade-B stock, with grade-A medians at $185.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, Sdn, lists at a $143 median, while Cpe commands $700, a 390% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2019 units carry the lowest median at $143, while 2015 tops the table at $245. Parts from 2013–2018 are interchangeable, so if the 2019 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 6 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Cadillac CTS sits 82% below the Ram 3500 ($1,005), 41% below the Chevy Silverado 1500 ($311), and 78% below the Jeep Wrangler ($838) 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 Cadillac CTS parts are priced?
01wide ±193%
Transmission Control Module
$110median
$20$445
02wide ±236%
Brake Caliper
$70median
$20$350
03wide ±155%
Axle Shaft
$99median
$35$342
04wide ±205%
Car Radio
$171median
$30$731
05wide ±169%
Air Bag
$124median
$35$455
06wide ±120%
Steering Column
$156median
$60$435
07wide ±163%
Control Arm
$75median
$35$280
08wide ±136%
Wheels
$249median
$65$740
09wide ±180%
Side Mirror
$147median
$40$569
10wide ±282%
Grille
$166median
$28$963
11wide ±285%
AC Condenser
$100median
$30$600
12wide ±107%
Center Console
$156median
$40$375
Price comparisons
Compare Cadillac CTS transfer case prices
Transfer Casecompare
Ram3500vsCadillacCTS
3500$1,005
CTS$185
$820 diff5,922 listings
Transfer CasecompareChevySilverado1500vsCadillacCTS
1500$311
CTS$185
$126 diff4,239 listings
Transfer CasecompareJeepWranglervsCadillacCTS
Wrangler$838
CTS$185
$653 diff4,123 listings
Transfer CasecompareGMCSierra1500vsCadillacCTS
1500$383
CTS$185
$198 diff3,918 listings
Transfer CasecompareFordF150vsCadillacCTS
F150$336
CTS$185
$151 diff3,505 listings
Transfer CasecompareGMCYukonvsCadillacCTS
Yukon$288
CTS$185
$103 diff3,094 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
BMWwide ±194%
BMW X3
$871median
$163$3,536
BMWwide ±290%
BMW X5
$750median
$125$4,470
Chevywide ±186%
Chevy Equinox
$270median
$89$1,095
Chevytight ±12%
Chevy Malibu
$201median
$185$232
Chevywide ±232%
Chevy Silverado 1500
$311median
$95$1,539
Chevywide ±263%
Chevy Tahoe
$298median
$65$1,633
Chevywide ±221%
Chevy Traverse
$232median
$75$1,101
Dodgewide ±170%
Dodge Challenger
$200median
$75$753
Dodgewide ±162%
Dodge Charger
$192median
$75$697
Dodgewide ±217%
Dodge Durango
$600median
$105$2,713
Fordwide ±156%
Ford Edge
$234median
$68$800
Fordwide ±107%
Ford Escape
$200median
$74$502
Common questions
Cadillac CTS transfer case FAQ
How much is a used transfer case for a Cadillac CTS?
The median asking price is $185 across 216 priced listings from 74 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $185. 2019 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $143.
How much does it cost to replace a Cadillac CTS transfer case?
Using a used part, a Cadillac CTS transfer case replacement typically runs $470–$1,085 all-in: the median used transfer case for this model lists at $185, 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 Cadillac CTS model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Cadillac CTS transfer case years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Cadillac CTS transfer case fitments across 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018. Searching all 8 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.