
Vehicle price comparison
Ford Explorer vs Acura RDX Intake Manifold prices
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Median price comparison
Condition comparison
How does the price differ by part grade?
Market analysis
Why does the Acura RDX intake manifold cost more?
A used Acura RDX intake manifold carries a median asking price of $115, which is 26% higher than the Ford Explorer at $85. Supply also plays a role: Ford Explorer has 1,088 priced listings versus 136 for Acura RDX, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
The Ford Explorer average ($110) runs 29% above its median ($85), indicating a tail of high-priced listings — likely low-mileage or remanufactured units pulling the average up.
Our guide covers 8 model years for the Ford Explorer (2018–2025) but only 3 for the Acura RDX (2020–2025), so the Ford Explorer data reflects a broader range of generations.
Only 68% of Acura RDX intake manifold listings include a posted price (136 of 199 observed) — the rest are "call for price," which usually signals negotiable or higher-than-average pricing.
The Ford Explorer intake manifold is interchangeable across 15 model years versus just 11 for the Acura RDX — that wider compatibility window means more donor vehicles in salvage yards and tends to push prices lower.
Full price guide
Ford Explorer Intake Manifold
$27 – $350 · 1,088 listings
Full price guide
Acura RDX Intake Manifold
$50 – $395 · 136 listings
Common questions
Ford Explorer vs Acura RDX intake manifold FAQ
Is a used Ford Explorer intake manifold cheaper than a Acura RDX?
Ford Explorer has the lower median by $30 (26%). The Ford Explorer intake manifold ranges from $27 to $350 across 1,088 listings, while the Acura RDX ranges from $50 to $395 across 136 listings.
Can I use a Ford Explorer intake manifold in a Acura RDX?
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 1,088 priced Ford Explorer listings and 136 priced Acura RDX listings — 1,224 in total.
How does condition grade affect the price?
Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): Ford Explorer $85 vs Acura RDX $100. Grade B (Good): Ford Explorer $100 vs Acura RDX $100. Grade C (Fair): Ford Explorer $75 vs Acura RDX $175. 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 Explorer intake manifold has 4 trim variants and the Acura RDX has 2. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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