Used Lexus RX transmission from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Lexus RX transmission?

Asking prices from 244 salvage yards in 37 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 Lexus RX transmission

What the transmission does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used transmission price guide →

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Price summary

A used Lexus RX transmission costs $950 to $5,200, with a median asking price of $2,342. Based on 737 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2013–2025 (13 model years), updated Oct 21, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$2,342
Grade B (good)$1,835

Lexus RX transmission price snapshot

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Low
$950
Average
$2,470
High
$5,200
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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$950–$5,200642 listings
Grade BStandard used$1,219–$3,23248 listings
Grade XUngraded$1,600–$4,20047 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $950–$5,200 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Lexus RX transmission is listed

We found priced Lexus RX transmission listings at 244 salvage yards across 37 states. California supplies the most, with 168 listings (17% of the total) from 41 yards. Location matters: yards in Texas ask a median $1,848, while Missouri yards ask $3,225, 75% 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
California16841$1,903-19%
Florida11726$2,000-15%
Texas11419$1,848-21%
Georgia784$2,960+26%
Michigan6414$2,950+26%
South Carolina606$2,272-3%
North Carolina5210$2,595+11%
Missouri3911$3,225+38%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $2,342 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Lexus RX transmission replacement cost?

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Used part
$2,342
Lexus RX median asking price
Labor
$570–$1,800
6–12 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$2,910–$4,140
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for transmission replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include transmission fluid and filter, and a torque converter check on automatics. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full transmission replacement cost breakdown

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2025)

Model-year comparison

What does a Lexus RX transmission cost by year?

$1,924$2,148$2,372$2,595$2,81920152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Lexus RX transmission cost?

Asking prices for a used Lexus RX transmission are unusually spread out: the top listing asks about 5 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 28% premium over grade-B stock, with grade-A medians at $2,342.

Model year matters too: 2016 units carry the lowest median at $2,138, while 2022 tops the table at $2,685. Parts from 2016–2022 are interchangeable, so if the 2016 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 7 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Lexus RX sits 235% above the Ram 1500 ($700), 9% below the Chevy Silverado 1500 ($2,563), and 14% above the Ford F150 ($2,060) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used transmission: what to check

  1. Ask for the donor mileage. Under 80K miles leaves significantly more service life.
  2. Confirm the torque converter is included with automatics; most yards include it, but verify.
  3. Match engine and drivetrain exactly. A CVT from a base trim won't fit a manual sport trim.
  4. Ask if the unit was test-driven or fluid-inspected before the donor was dismantled.
  5. Plan a fluid and filter change at install. Old fluid in a good unit causes avoidable failures.

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How much is a used transmission for a Lexus RX?

The median asking price is $2,342 across 737 priced listings from 244 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $2,342. 2018 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $2,138.

How much does it cost to replace a Lexus RX transmission?

Using a used part, a Lexus RX transmission replacement typically runs $2,910–$4,140 all-in: the median used transmission for this model lists at $2,342, and independent-shop labor for transmission replacement typically takes 6–12 hours at $95–$150/hr ($570–$1,800). The labor figure does not include transmission fluid and filter, and a torque converter check on automatics. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Which Lexus RX 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 Lexus RX transmission years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Lexus RX transmission 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.

Used Lexus RX Transmission Cost — From $950 to $5,200