Cabin Air Filter Replacement
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
$35 - $150
Average: $80 · High confidence estimate
Cost by Vehicle Tier
Economy
Honda Civic / Toyota Corolla
$35 - $80
Avg: $55
Labor: $25
Parts: $30
High confidenceMid-Range
Ford F-150 / Honda Accord
$40 - $95
Avg: $65
Labor: $30
Parts: $35
High confidenceLabor vs Parts Breakdown
EconomyTotal: $55
Labor$25 (45%)
Parts$30 (55%)
Mid-RangeTotal: $65
Labor$30 (46%)
Parts$35 (54%)
LuxuryTotal: $105
Labor$50 (48%)
Parts$55 (52%)
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 cabin air filter replacement cost?
Cabin Air Filter Replacement typically costs between $35 and $150, with an average cost of $80. 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 cabin air filter replacement cost is labor vs parts?
Labor typically accounts for about 45% of the total cost (approximately $25), while parts account for the remaining 55% (approximately $30). This varies by vehicle and shop.
How much does cabin air filter replacement cost for a Honda Civic / Toyota Corolla?
For economy vehicles like the Honda Civic / Toyota Corolla, cabin air filter replacement costs between $35 and $80, with an average of $55. Labor: $25, parts: $30.
How much does cabin air filter replacement cost for a Ford F-150 / Honda Accord?
For mid-range vehicles like the Ford F-150 / Honda Accord, cabin air filter replacement costs between $40 and $95, with an average of $65. Labor: $30, parts: $35.
How much does cabin air filter replacement cost for a BMW 3 Series / Mercedes-Benz C-Class?
For luxury vehicles like the BMW 3 Series / Mercedes-Benz C-Class, cabin air filter replacement costs between $70 and $150, with an average of $105. Labor: $50, parts: $55.
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