Brake Pads Replacement - Rear
Compare repair cost estimates across 5 vehicle tiers, including labor and parts breakdown. All prices are estimates based on high confidence estimate.
Estimated Cost Range
$110 - $460
Average: $253 · High confidence estimate
Cost by Vehicle Tier
Economy
Honda Civic / Toyota Corolla
$110 - $220
Avg: $155
Labor: $90
Parts: $65
High confidenceMid-Range
Ford F-150 / Honda Accord
$140 - $270
Avg: $195
Labor: $105
Parts: $90
High confidenceLabor vs Parts Breakdown
EconomyTotal: $155
Labor$90 (58%)
Parts$65 (42%)
Mid-RangeTotal: $195
Labor$105 (54%)
Parts$90 (46%)
LuxuryTotal: $350
Labor$170 (49%)
Parts$180 (51%)
Factors Affecting Price
- Vehicle make and model — luxury and European vehicles typically cost more due to specialized parts and higher labor rates.
- Labor rates — vary by region, from $80/hour in rural areas to $200+/hour at dealerships in major cities.
- OEM vs aftermarket parts — OEM parts cost 30-50% more but often come with better warranties.
- Shop type — dealerships charge the most, independent shops less, and chain shops fall in between.
- Additional repairs — sometimes related components need replacement, increasing total cost.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does brake pads replacement - rear cost?
Brake Pads Replacement - Rear typically costs between $110 and $460, with an average cost of $253. The final price depends on your vehicle make and model, labor rates in your area, and whether OEM or aftermarket parts are used.
What percentage of brake pads replacement - rear cost is labor vs parts?
Labor typically accounts for about 58% of the total cost (approximately $90), while parts account for the remaining 42% (approximately $65). This varies by vehicle and shop.
How much does brake pads replacement - rear cost for a Honda Civic / Toyota Corolla?
For economy vehicles like the Honda Civic / Toyota Corolla, brake pads replacement - rear costs between $110 and $220, with an average of $155. Labor: $90, parts: $65.
How much does brake pads replacement - rear cost for a Ford F-150 / Honda Accord?
For mid-range vehicles like the Ford F-150 / Honda Accord, brake pads replacement - rear costs between $140 and $270, with an average of $195. Labor: $105, parts: $90.
How much does brake pads replacement - rear cost for a BMW 3 Series / Mercedes-Benz C-Class?
For luxury vehicles like the BMW 3 Series / Mercedes-Benz C-Class, brake pads replacement - rear costs between $260 and $460, with an average of $350. Labor: $170, parts: $180.
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