Vehicle price comparison
Ford Explorer vs Chevy Tahoe Throttle Body prices
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Median price comparison
Condition comparison
How does the price differ by part grade?
Market analysis
Why does the Chevy Tahoe throttle body cost more?
A used Chevy Tahoe throttle body carries a median asking price of $110, which is 31% higher than the Ford Explorer at $76. Supply also plays a role: Ford Explorer has 1,012 priced listings versus 792 for Chevy Tahoe, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
The Ford Explorer average ($101) runs 33% above its median ($76), indicating a tail of high-priced listings — likely low-mileage or remanufactured units pulling the average up.
Our guide covers 10 model years for the Ford Explorer (2016–2025) but only 8 for the Chevy Tahoe (2018–2025), so the Ford Explorer data reflects a broader range of generations.
Only 65% of Ford Explorer throttle body listings include a posted price (1,012 of 1,560 observed) — the rest are "call for price," which usually signals negotiable or higher-than-average pricing.
The Ford Explorer throttle body is interchangeable across 16 model years versus just 12 for the Chevy Tahoe — that wider compatibility window means more donor vehicles in salvage yards and tends to push prices lower.
At Grade A (excellent) condition, the Ford Explorer is 32% cheaper ($75 vs $110) — the gap widens compared to the overall median difference.
Full price guide
Ford Explorer Throttle Body
$20 – $275 · 1,012 listings
Full price guide
Chevy Tahoe Throttle Body
$29 – $330 · 792 listings
Common questions
Ford Explorer vs Chevy Tahoe throttle body FAQ
Is a used Ford Explorer throttle body cheaper than a Chevy Tahoe?
Ford Explorer has the lower median by $34 (31%). The Ford Explorer throttle body ranges from $20 to $275 across 1,012 listings, while the Chevy Tahoe ranges from $29 to $330 across 792 listings.
Can I use a Ford Explorer throttle body in a Chevy Tahoe?
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 1,012 priced Ford Explorer listings and 792 priced Chevy Tahoe listings — 1,804 in total.
How does condition grade affect the price?
Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): Ford Explorer $75 vs Chevy Tahoe $110. Grade B (Good): Ford Explorer $110 vs Chevy Tahoe $110. Grade C (Fair): Ford Explorer $45 vs Chevy Tahoe $95. 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 throttle body has 3 trim variants and the Chevy Tahoe has 3. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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