Vehicle price comparison
Ford Edge vs Subaru Forester Center Console prices
Price face-off
Median price comparison
Condition comparison
How does the price differ by part grade?
Market analysis
Why does the Ford Edge center console cost more?
A used Ford Edge center console carries a median asking price of $150, which is 43% higher than the Subaru Forester at $105. Supply also plays a role: Ford Edge has 5,855 priced listings versus 1,592 for Subaru Forester, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
Grade A (excellent condition) parts make up 78% of Subaru Forester listings compared to 62% for the Ford Edge, so buyers looking for top-condition units will find more options on the Subaru Forester side.
The Subaru Forester average ($144) runs 37% above its median ($105), indicating a tail of high-priced listings — likely low-mileage or remanufactured units pulling the average up.
The Subaru Forester center console is interchangeable across 16 model years versus just 10 for the Ford Edge — that wider compatibility window means more donor vehicles in salvage yards and tends to push prices lower.
At Grade A (excellent) condition, the Subaru Forester is 24% cheaper ($106 vs $139) — the gap narrows compared to the overall median difference.
The Ford Edge has 23 known trim variants compared to 11 for the Subaru Forester, which means buyers need to be more careful about matching the exact engine or drivetrain configuration on the Ford Edge.
Buyer's checklist
What to check before buying a used center console
- Check shifter configuration compatibility, accounting for floor-mounted automatic shifters, manual transmission boots, or rotary dial selectors.
- Match interior color codes, stitching, and trim finishes (woodgrain, brushed aluminum, piano black) with your vehicle's dash and door panels.
- Verify that all electrical features—such as rear climate controls, USB charging ports, ambient lighting, and seat heater switches—have intact wiring harnesses.
- Inspect hinge mounts, latching mechanisms, and cupholder assemblies for broken plastic tabs that prevent smooth opening or secure mounting.
Full price guide
Ford Edge Center Console
$30 – $774 · 5,855 listings
Full price guide
Subaru Forester Center Console
$30 – $500 · 1,592 listings
Common questions
Ford Edge vs Subaru Forester center console FAQ
Is a used Ford Edge center console cheaper than a Subaru Forester?
Subaru Forester has the lower median by $45 (43%). The Subaru Forester center console ranges from $30 to $500 across 1,592 listings, while the Ford Edge ranges from $30 to $774 across 5,855 listings.
Can I use a Ford Edge center console 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 5,855 priced Ford Edge listings and 1,592 priced Subaru Forester listings — 7,447 in total.
How does condition grade affect the price?
Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): Ford Edge $139 vs Subaru Forester $106. Grade B (Good): Ford Edge $156 vs Subaru Forester $106. 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 Ford Edge center console has 23 trim variants and the Subaru Forester has 11. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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