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Ford Explorer vs Honda Ridgeline Control Arm prices
Price face-off
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 20% higher than the Honda Ridgeline at $104. Supply also plays a role: Ford Explorer has 3,090 priced listings versus 331 for Honda Ridgeline, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
The Honda Ridgeline average ($124) runs 19% above its median ($104), 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 4 for the Honda Ridgeline (2017–2024), so the Ford Explorer data reflects a broader range of generations.
The Ford Explorer control arm is interchangeable across 15 model years versus just 9 for the Honda Ridgeline — that wider compatibility window means more donor vehicles in salvage yards and tends to push prices lower.
At Grade A (excellent) condition, the Honda Ridgeline is 20% cheaper ($100 vs $125) — the gap narrows compared to the overall median difference.
Full price guide
Ford Explorer Control Arm
$35 – $322 · 3,090 listings
Full price guide
Honda Ridgeline Control Arm
$42 – $270 · 331 listings
Common questions
Ford Explorer vs Honda Ridgeline control arm FAQ
Is a used Ford Explorer control arm cheaper than a Honda Ridgeline?
Honda Ridgeline has the lower median by $21 (20%). The Honda Ridgeline control arm ranges from $42 to $270 across 331 listings, while the Ford Explorer ranges from $35 to $322 across 3,090 listings.
Can I use a Ford Explorer control arm in a Honda Ridgeline?
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 331 priced Honda Ridgeline listings — 3,421 in total.
How does condition grade affect the price?
Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): Ford Explorer $125 vs Honda Ridgeline $100. Grade B (Good): Ford Explorer $162 vs Honda Ridgeline $150. 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 Honda Ridgeline has 2. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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