
Vehicle price comparison
Dodge Durango vs Subaru Outback Throttle Body prices
Price face-off
Median price comparison
Condition comparison
How does the price differ by part grade?
Market analysis
Why does the Dodge Durango throttle body cost more?
A used Dodge Durango throttle body carries a median asking price of $80, which is 19% higher than the Subaru Outback at $67. Supply also plays a role: Dodge Durango has 799 priced listings versus 415 for Subaru Outback, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
The Dodge Durango average ($101) runs 26% above its median ($80), indicating a tail of high-priced listings — likely low-mileage or remanufactured units pulling the average up.
Only 69% of Dodge Durango throttle body listings include a posted price (799 of 1,152 observed) — the rest are "call for price," which usually signals negotiable or higher-than-average pricing.
At Grade B (good) condition, the Subaru Outback is 33% cheaper ($67 vs $100) — the gap widens compared to the overall median difference.
Buyer's checklist
What to check before buying a used throttle body
- Distinguish between electronic drive-by-wire throttle bodies and traditional cable-actuated units with Idle Air Control (IAC) valves.
- Check bore diameter and butterfly valve throat for heavy carbon build-up, shaft play, or scoring along the aluminum bore wall.
- Inspect electronic sensor housing cover and connector pins for moisture entry, cracks, or burnt circuit traces.
- Verify coolant heating bypass nipple locations and vacuum port configurations, which vary by vehicle region and emission spec.
Full price guide
Dodge Durango Throttle Body
$29 – $346 · 799 listings
Full price guide
Subaru Outback Throttle Body
$20 – $272 · 415 listings
Common questions
Dodge Durango vs Subaru Outback throttle body FAQ
Is a used Dodge Durango throttle body cheaper than a Subaru Outback?
Subaru Outback has the lower median by $13 (19%). The Subaru Outback throttle body ranges from $20 to $272 across 415 listings, while the Dodge Durango ranges from $29 to $346 across 799 listings.
Can I use a Dodge Durango throttle body in a Subaru Outback?
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 799 priced Dodge Durango listings and 415 priced Subaru Outback listings — 1,214 in total.
How does condition grade affect the price?
Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): Dodge Durango $85 vs Subaru Outback $71. Grade B (Good): Dodge Durango $100 vs Subaru Outback $67. Grade C (Fair): Dodge Durango $29 vs Subaru Outback $75. 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 Durango throttle body has 3 trim variants and the Subaru Outback has 2. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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