Vehicle price comparison
Chevy Colorado vs Subaru Forester Drive Shaft prices
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Median price comparison
Condition comparison
How does the price differ by part grade?
Market analysis
Why does the Chevy Colorado drive shaft cost more?
A used Chevy Colorado drive shaft carries a median asking price of $200, which is 46% higher than the Subaru Forester at $137. Supply also plays a role: Chevy Colorado has 3,523 priced listings versus 384 for Subaru Forester, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
The Chevy Colorado average ($773) runs 287% above its median ($200), indicating a tail of high-priced listings — likely low-mileage or remanufactured units pulling the average up.
Our guide covers 10 model years for the Chevy Colorado (2015–2025) but only 8 for the Subaru Forester (2018–2025), so the Chevy Colorado data reflects a broader range of generations.
At Grade A (excellent) condition, the Subaru Forester is 39% cheaper ($126 vs $208) — the gap widens compared to the overall median difference.
Full price guide
Chevy Colorado Drive Shaft
$2 – $35,210 · 3,523 listings
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Subaru Forester Drive Shaft
$60 – $897 · 384 listings
Common questions
Chevy Colorado vs Subaru Forester drive shaft FAQ
Is a used Chevy Colorado drive shaft cheaper than a Subaru Forester?
Subaru Forester has the lower median by $63 (46%). The Subaru Forester drive shaft ranges from $60 to $897 across 384 listings, while the Chevy Colorado ranges from $2 to $35,210 across 3,523 listings.
Can I use a Chevy Colorado drive shaft in a Subaru Forester?
This comparison describes pricing, not interchangeability. Even when two parts share similar prices, they may require different engines, trims, electronics, or mounting points. Always match the seller's part number against your VIN before purchasing.
How many listings does this comparison cover?
This comparison draws from 3,523 priced Chevy Colorado listings and 384 priced Subaru Forester listings — 3,907 in total.
How does condition grade affect the price?
Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): Chevy Colorado $208 vs Subaru Forester $126. Grade B (Good): Chevy Colorado $181 vs Subaru Forester $165. Grade A parts are in excellent condition, B is good, and C is fair — always confirm grading criteria with the seller.
Are there different trim variants to choose from?
Yes. The Chevy Colorado drive shaft has 2 trim variants and the Subaru Forester has 2. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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