Mercedes E Class transfer case price snapshot
- Low
- $95
- Average
- $542
- High
- $2,144
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Mercedes E Class transfer case?
Asking prices from 225 salvage yards in 39 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 Mercedes E Class 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 Mercedes E Class transfer case costs $95 to $2,144, with a median asking price of $344. Based on 1,448 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2015–2025 (11 model years), updated Oct 31, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$343
Grade B (good)$411
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$95–$2,1441,229 listings
Grade BStandard used$135–$1,677141 listings
Grade XUngraded$145–$1,13978 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $95–$2,144 | 1,229 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $135–$1,677 | 141 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $145–$1,139 | 78 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$343
Grade B$411
Ungraded$255
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $95–$2,144 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Mercedes E Class transfer case is listed
We found priced Mercedes E Class transfer case listings at 225 salvage yards across 39 states. New York supplies the most, with 336 listings (13% of the total) from 17 yards. Location matters: yards in New York ask a median $171, while Texas yards ask $680, 298% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 336 | 17 | $171-50% |
| Florida | 206 | 22 | $300-13% |
| Georgia | 206 | 12 | $312-9% |
| Connecticut | 177 | 6 | $262-24% |
| California | 176 | 11 | $225-35% |
| Texas | 167 | 17 | $680+98% |
| Michigan | 155 | 14 | $370+8% |
| Illinois | 136 | 15 | $337-2% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $344 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Mercedes E Class transfer case replacement cost?
- Used part
- $344
- Mercedes E Class median asking price
- Labor
- $285–$900
- 3–6 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $630–$1,245
- 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 Mercedes E Class transfer case cost by year?
202650 listingsFits 5 years$380$195 – $675202410 listings$1,273$999 – $1,363202322 listings$370$225 – $4932022216 listingsFits 7 years$292$129 – $1,2332021244 listingsFits 7 years$628$125 – $2,1122020398 listingsFits 6 years$290$95 – $2,0202019221 listingsFits 4 years$430$141 – $2,1442018243 listingsFits 4 years$750$125 – $2,1122017200 listingsFits 8 years$430$127 – $1,385201610 listingsNo priced listings yet201510 listings$1,249$965 – $1,261
Market analysis
How much does a used Mercedes E Class transfer case cost?
Asking prices for a used Mercedes E Class 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: 2020 units carry the lowest median at $290, while 2024 tops the table at $1,273. Parts from 2017–2023 are interchangeable, so if the 2020 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 6 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Mercedes E Class sits 66% below the Ram 3500 ($1,005), 11% above the Chevy Silverado 1500 ($311), and 59% below the Jeep Wrangler ($843) 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 Mercedes E Class parts are priced?
01wide ±183%
Side Mirror
$438median
$94$1,693
02wide ±255%
Axle Shaft
$209median
$35$1,101
03wide ±215%
Wheels
$339median
$59$1,520
04wide ±105%
Headlight Assembly
$1,175median
$440$2,901
05wide ±182%
Tail Light
$251median
$70$986
06wide ±236%
Radiator
$201median
$50$1,000
07wide ±262%
Strut
$222median
$37$1,200
08wide ±258%
Grille
$175median
$30$934
09wide ±251%
Fender
$302median
$95$1,610
10wide ±194%
Turbocharger
$487median
$86$1,975
11wide ±121%
Steering Rack
$930median
$148$2,394
12wide ±289%
Transmission
$1,050median
$199$6,270
Price comparisons
Compare Mercedes E Class transfer case prices
Transfer Casecompare
Ram3500vsMercedesEClass
3500$1,005
Class$344
$661 diff7,154 listings
Transfer CasecompareFordF250vsMercedesEClass
F250$825
Class$344
$481 diff4,036 listings
Transfer CasecompareMercedesGLEClassvsMercedesEClass
Class$1,034
Class$344
$690 diff3,890 listings
Transfer CasecompareChevySuburbanvsMercedesEClass
Suburban$297
Class$344
$47 diff3,427 listings
Transfer CasecompareChevyColoradovsMercedesEClass
Colorado$382
Class$344
$38 diff3,007 listings
Transfer CasecompareMercedesEClassvsGMCCanyon
Class$344
Canyon$375
$31 diff2,607 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
BMWwide ±194%
BMW X3
$871median
$163$3,536
BMWwide ±285%
BMW X5
$791median
$131$4,642
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
Mercedeswide ±261%
Mercedes C Class
$445median
$125$2,448
Common questions
Mercedes E Class transfer case FAQ
How much is a used transfer case for a Mercedes E Class?
The median asking price is $344 across 1,448 priced listings from 225 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $343. 2020 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $290.
How much does it cost to replace a Mercedes E Class transfer case?
Using a used part, a Mercedes E Class transfer case replacement typically runs $630–$1,245 all-in: the median used transfer case for this model lists at $344, 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 Mercedes E Class model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2026, 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 Mercedes E Class transfer case years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Mercedes E Class transfer case fitments across 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 11 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.