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Ford Explorer vs Ford Bronco Sport Control Arm prices
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Median price comparison
Condition comparison
How does the price differ by part grade?
Market analysis
Why does the Ford Explorer control arm cost more?
A used Ford Explorer control arm carries a median asking price of $125, which is 18% higher than the Ford Bronco Sport at $106. Supply also plays a role: Ford Explorer has 3,090 priced listings versus 48 for Ford Bronco Sport, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
The Ford Bronco Sport average ($152) runs 43% above its median ($106), indicating a tail of high-priced listings — likely low-mileage or remanufactured units pulling the average up.
Our guide covers 9 model years for the Ford Explorer (2017–2025) but only 1 for the Ford Bronco Sport (2021–2021), so the Ford Explorer data reflects a broader range of generations.
The Ford Explorer control arm is interchangeable across 15 model years versus just 5 for the Ford Bronco Sport — that wider compatibility window means more donor vehicles in salvage yards and tends to push prices lower.
At Grade B (good) condition, the Ford Bronco Sport is 35% cheaper ($106 vs $162) — the gap widens compared to the overall median difference.
Full price guide
Ford Explorer Control Arm
$35 – $322 · 3,090 listings
Full price guide
Ford Bronco Sport Control Arm
$66 – $343 · 48 listings
Common questions
Ford Explorer vs Ford Bronco Sport control arm FAQ
Is a used Ford Explorer control arm cheaper than a Ford Bronco Sport?
Ford Bronco Sport has the lower median by $19 (18%). The Ford Bronco Sport control arm ranges from $66 to $343 across 48 listings, while the Ford Explorer ranges from $35 to $322 across 3,090 listings.
Can I use a Ford Explorer control arm in a Ford Bronco Sport?
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 3,090 priced Ford Explorer listings and 48 priced Ford Bronco Sport listings — 3,138 in total.
How does condition grade affect the price?
Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): Ford Explorer $125 vs Ford Bronco Sport $121. Grade B (Good): Ford Explorer $162 vs Ford Bronco Sport $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 Explorer control arm has 19 trim variants and the Ford Bronco Sport has 2. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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