Vehicle price comparison
Dodge Charger vs Hyundai Sonata Strut prices
Price face-off
Median price comparison
Condition comparison
How does the price differ by part grade?
Market analysis
Why does the Hyundai Sonata strut cost more?
A used Hyundai Sonata strut carries a median asking price of $115, which is 9% higher than the Dodge Charger at $105. Supply also plays a role: Dodge Charger has 3,136 priced listings versus 1,934 for Hyundai Sonata, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
The Dodge Charger average ($140) runs 33% above its median ($105), indicating a tail of high-priced listings — likely low-mileage or remanufactured units pulling the average up.
Only 58% of Dodge Charger strut listings include a posted price (3,136 of 5,365 observed) — the rest are "call for price," which usually signals negotiable or higher-than-average pricing.
The Dodge Charger strut is interchangeable across 14 model years versus just 10 for the Hyundai Sonata — that wider compatibility window means more donor vehicles in salvage yards and tends to push prices lower.
At Grade B (good) condition, the Dodge Charger is 21% cheaper ($100 vs $126) — the gap narrows compared to the overall median difference.
Buyer's checklist
What to check before buying a used strut
- Check the shaft for pitting or rust — a pitted shaft will chew through the new seal and start leaking immediately.
- Look for oil weeping around the seal area. A light film is normal on older units; dripping means it's spent.
- Confirm whether the strut mount and spring are included, or if you'll need to transfer yours over.
- Match the part to your vehicle's suspension type (standard, sport, electronic/adaptive) — they're not interchangeable.
Full price guide
Dodge Charger Strut
$20 – $800 · 3,136 listings
Full price guide
Hyundai Sonata Strut
$30 – $487 · 1,934 listings
Common questions
Dodge Charger vs Hyundai Sonata strut FAQ
Is a used Dodge Charger strut cheaper than a Hyundai Sonata?
Dodge Charger has the lower median by $10 (9%). The Dodge Charger strut ranges from $20 to $800 across 3,136 listings, while the Hyundai Sonata ranges from $30 to $487 across 1,934 listings.
Can I use a Dodge Charger strut in a Hyundai Sonata?
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 3,136 priced Dodge Charger listings and 1,934 priced Hyundai Sonata listings — 5,070 in total.
How does condition grade affect the price?
Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): Dodge Charger $125 vs Hyundai Sonata $122. Grade B (Good): Dodge Charger $100 vs Hyundai Sonata $126. 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 Dodge Charger strut has 2 trim variants and the Hyundai Sonata has 2. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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