Vehicle price comparison
Ford Explorer vs Chevy Traverse 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 Explorer center console cost more?
A used Ford Explorer center console carries a median asking price of $172, which is 55% higher than the Chevy Traverse at $111. Supply also plays a role: Ford Explorer has 3,453 priced listings versus 1,786 for Chevy Traverse, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
The Ford Explorer average ($223) runs 30% above its median ($172), indicating a tail of high-priced listings — likely low-mileage or remanufactured units pulling the average up.
The Chevy Traverse center console is interchangeable across 20 model years versus just 11 for the Ford Explorer — that wider compatibility window means more donor vehicles in salvage yards and tends to push prices lower.
At Grade A (excellent) condition, the Chevy Traverse is 25% cheaper ($120 vs $161) — the gap narrows compared to the overall median difference.
The Ford Explorer has 14 known trim variants compared to 4 for the Chevy Traverse, which means buyers need to be more careful about matching the exact engine or drivetrain configuration on the Ford Explorer.
Full price guide
Ford Explorer Center Console
$25 – $25,220 · 3,453 listings
Full price guide
Chevy Traverse Center Console
$30 – $445 · 1,786 listings
Common questions
Ford Explorer vs Chevy Traverse center console FAQ
Is a used Ford Explorer center console cheaper than a Chevy Traverse?
Chevy Traverse has the lower median by $61 (55%). The Chevy Traverse center console ranges from $30 to $445 across 1,786 listings, while the Ford Explorer ranges from $25 to $25,220 across 3,453 listings.
Can I use a Ford Explorer center console in a Chevy Traverse?
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 3,453 priced Ford Explorer listings and 1,786 priced Chevy Traverse listings — 5,239 in total.
How does condition grade affect the price?
Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): Ford Explorer $161 vs Chevy Traverse $120. Grade B (Good): Ford Explorer $216 vs Chevy Traverse $105. Grade C (Fair): Ford Explorer $139 vs Chevy Traverse $82. 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 center console has 14 trim variants and the Chevy Traverse has 4. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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