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Used Ram 1500 Transfer Case price

How much does a used Ram 1500 transfer case cost? Current salvage yard asking prices with condition grade, trim, and model-year detail from real marketplace listings.

Ram 1500 · Transfer Case

$330

median asking price

543 priced listings · $25–$1,365 · 6 trims

A used Ram 1500 transfer case costs $25 to $1,365, with a median asking price of $330. Based on 543 salvage yard listings across the US, updated Aug 2, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent): $330Grade B (good): $302Grade C (fair): $190

Ram 1500 transfer case price snapshot

USD
Low
$25
Average
$253
High
$1,365

600 listings reviewed · last updated Aug 2, 2026 · How we price

Condition comparison

Price by part grade

GradePrice rangeRelative rangeListings
Grade AClean / low wear$191$330
2
Grade BStandard used$150$302
2
Grade CVisible wear$190$190
2
Grade XUngraded$125$500
2

Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant

  • 3.0L (diesel), model NV246 (BW44-44, electric shift, opt DH8)

    47 priced listings

    $108$678

    Median$178
  • 3.6L, model NV246 (BW44-44, electric shift, opt DH8)

    46 priced listings

    $90$495

    Median$150
  • 5.7L, model NV246 (BW44-44, electric shift, opt DH8)

    46 priced listings

    $90$495

    Median$150
  • 3.6L, model BW44-45 (electric shift, opt DH9)

    43 priced listings

    $50$421

    Median$150
  • 5.7L, model BW44-45 (electric shift, opt DH9)

    43 priced listings

    $50$421

    Median$150
  • 3.0L (diesel), model BW44-45 (electric shift)

    41 priced listings

    $125$876

    Median$255

Model-year comparison

What does a Ram 1500 transfer case cost by year?

YearLowMedianHighListings
2020$25$330$1,365300
2018$50$175$876300

Market analysis

How much does a used Ram 1500 transfer case cost?

The going rate for a used Ram 1500 transfer case is $330 at the median, with listings spanning $25 to $1,365. That figure comes from 543 priced salvage-yard listings tracked by our index. Condition matters: grade-A units (lowest mileage, best condition) carry roughly a 74% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $330.

Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, 3.6L, model NV246 (BW44-44, electric shift, opt DH8), lists at a $150 median, while 3.0L (diesel), model BW44-45 (electric shift) commands $255, a 70% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.

Model year matters too: 2018 units carry the lowest median at $175, while 2020 tops the table at $330. Year-level pages linked in the table above break each one down by grade and variant.

Against comparable vehicles, the Ram 1500 sits 26% below the Chevy Silverado 1500 ($445), 54% below the Jeep Wrangler ($713), and 64% above the Honda CRV ($201) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used transfer case: what to check

  1. Match the exact model code. Gear ratios differ across trims of the same truck.
  2. Ask whether fluid was inspected at removal; metallic fluid means walk away.
  3. Confirm electronic vs manual shift versions.
  4. Check the output shaft splines for wear before install.

Common questions

Ram 1500 transfer case FAQ

How much is a used transfer case for a Ram 1500?

Based on 543 salvage yard listings, a used Ram 1500 transfer case lists between $25 and $1,365, with a median asking price of $330.

What affects the price of a used Ram 1500 transfer case?

Condition grade, mileage, model year, and fitment variant all move the price. Our data covers 6 distinct trims/variants for this part. Check the variant table above, since interchange differences can change the price substantially. Always confirm fitment against your VIN or part number before buying.

Which Ram 1500 model years does this price guide cover?

This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2020, 2018. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.

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