Used strut — Dodge Charger vs Mercedes GLA Class price comparison

Vehicle price comparison

Dodge Charger vs Mercedes GLA Class Strut prices

How do used strut prices compare? Dodge Charger has the lower median by $86 (46%). Both figures are part-only asking-price summaries; confirm VIN fitment, condition, warranty, and shipping before buying.
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Price face-off

Dodge Charger$100$20 – $6004,689 listingsLower price
VS$86difference
Mercedes GLA Class$186$50 – $6271,077 listings

Median price comparison

Dodge Charger$100
Mercedes GLA Class$186
Dodge ChargerMetricMercedes GLA Class
$20Low$50
$100Median$186
$600High$627
4,689Listings1,077

Condition comparison

How does the price differ by part grade?

Dodge ChargerGradeMercedes GLA Class
$1193,341 listings
AExcellent
$197947 listings
$100807 listings
BGood
$10088 listings
$5038 listings
CFair
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Market analysis

Why does the Mercedes GLA Class strut cost more?

A used Mercedes GLA Class strut carries a median asking price of $186, which is 46% higher than the Dodge Charger at $100. Supply also plays a role: Dodge Charger has 4,689 priced listings versus 1,077 for Mercedes GLA Class, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.

Grade A (excellent condition) parts make up 88% of Mercedes GLA Class listings compared to 71% for the Dodge Charger, so buyers looking for top-condition units will find more options on the Mercedes GLA Class side.

The Dodge Charger average ($133) runs 33% above its median ($100), indicating a tail of high-priced listings — likely low-mileage or remanufactured units pulling the average up.

Only 59% of Dodge Charger strut listings include a posted price (4,689 of 7,995 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 9 for the Mercedes GLA Class — that wider compatibility window means more donor vehicles in salvage yards and tends to push prices lower.

At Grade A (excellent) condition, the Dodge Charger is 40% cheaper ($119 vs $197) — the gap widens 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.

Common questions

Dodge Charger vs Mercedes GLA Class strut FAQ

Is a used Dodge Charger strut cheaper than a Mercedes GLA Class?

Dodge Charger has the lower median by $86 (46%). The Dodge Charger strut ranges from $20 to $600 across 4,689 listings, while the Mercedes GLA Class ranges from $50 to $627 across 1,077 listings.

Can I use a Dodge Charger strut in a Mercedes GLA Class?

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 4,689 priced Dodge Charger listings and 1,077 priced Mercedes GLA Class listings — 5,766 in total.

How does condition grade affect the price?

Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): Dodge Charger $119 vs Mercedes GLA Class $197. Grade B (Good): Dodge Charger $100 vs Mercedes GLA Class $100. 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 Mercedes GLA Class has 8. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.

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