Used Mercedes Sprinter transmission from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Mercedes Sprinter transmission?

Asking prices from 439 salvage yards in 43 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedOct 29, 2026
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Part overview

About the Mercedes Sprinter 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 Mercedes Sprinter transmission costs $475 to $5,505, with a median asking price of $1,495. Based on 1,198 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2010–2025 (16 model years), updated Oct 29, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$1,742
Grade B (good)$1,498
Grade C (fair)$975

Mercedes Sprinter transmission price snapshot

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Low
$475
Average
$1,772
High
$5,505
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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$590–$5,095651 listings
Grade BStandard used$539–$3,582350 listings
Grade CVisible wear$700–$2,000117 listings
Grade XUngraded$475–$5,50580 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $475–$5,505 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Mercedes Sprinter transmission is listed

We found priced Mercedes Sprinter transmission listings at 439 salvage yards across 43 states. California supplies the most, with 302 listings (8% of the total) from 35 yards. Location matters: yards in Pennsylvania ask a median $1,188, while New Jersey yards ask $1,650, 39% 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
California30235$1,448-3%
Michigan29728$1,350-10%
New York18725$1,400-6%
New Jersey16618$1,650+10%
Texas15027$1,465-2%
Wisconsin14618$1,416-5%
Pennsylvania14219$1,188-21%
Illinois11317$1,425-5%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $1,495 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Mercedes Sprinter transmission replacement cost?

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Used part
$1,495
Mercedes Sprinter median asking price
Labor
$570–$1,800
6–12 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$2,065–$3,295
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 Mercedes Sprinter transmission cost by year?

$1,156$1,562$1,969$2,375$2,78120152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Mercedes Sprinter transmission cost?

Asking prices for a used Mercedes Sprinter transmission 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 79% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $1,742.

Model year matters too: 2015 units carry the lowest median at $1,284, while 2024 tops the table at $2,649. Parts from 2010–2018 are interchangeable, so if the 2015 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 9 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Mercedes Sprinter sits 112% above the Ram 1500 ($705), 41% below the Chevy Silverado 1500 ($2,548), and 27% below 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 Mercedes Sprinter?

The median asking price is $1,495 across 1,198 priced listings from 439 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $1,742. 2017 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $1,284.

How much does it cost to replace a Mercedes Sprinter transmission?

Using a used part, a Mercedes Sprinter transmission replacement typically runs $2,065–$3,295 all-in: the median used transmission for this model lists at $1,495, 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 Mercedes Sprinter 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 Mercedes Sprinter transmission years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Mercedes Sprinter transmission fitments across 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 16 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Mercedes Sprinter Transmission Cost — From $475 to $5,505