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Variable Frequency Drive Market Prices

Current market data for 524,687 Variable Frequency Drives based on eBay listings.

What you'll usually pay

$312 typical price

Most are between$52–$885

Brand new$357

Used$250

On sale now524,687

💡 Buying used saves about 30% here.

👉 In short easy summary

The best value is found in 1 HP units, which sit 7% below the market median. High-capacity 20 HP drives command a significant premium at 121% above the median.

💚 Best value for your money

220 V 18,885 on sale$176 · 43% cheaper

230 V 4,054 on sale$227 · 27% cheaper

240 V 12,227 on sale$285 · 9% cheaper

1 HP 14,499 on sale$289 · 7% cheaper

0.75 KW 18,090 on sale$290 · 7% cheaper

Price by rated load

1 HP

$289-7%

2 HP

$323+4%

3 HP

$350+12%

10 HP

$592+90%

15 HP

$685+120%

20 HP

$691+121%

Why? Prices scale with capacity, ranging from 289 for 1 HP to 690.6 for 20 HP.

Price by input voltage

220 V

$176-43%

230 V

$227-27%

240 V

$285-9%

110 V

$312

120 V

$329+6%

380 V

$397+27%

Why? Voltage requirements impact cost, with 220 V being the cheapest at 176.4 and 380 V the most expensive at 397.39.

Price by power rating

0.75 KW

$290-7%

1.5 KW

$329+6%

2.2 KW

$339+9%

1 KW

$354+14%

3 KW

$381+22%

4 KW

$415+33%

Why? Higher wattage increases cost, from 289.77 for 0.75 KW up to 415 for 4 KW.

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Common questions

What is the price difference between new and used VFDs?

New units have a median price of 356.98, while used units have a median of 249.5.

Which input voltage option is the most affordable?

The 220 V option is the most affordable with a median price of 176.4.

How much does a 15 HP drive typically cost?

A 15 HP drive has a median price of 685.17.

How we got these numbers

Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $52–$885, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked July 31, 2026.