Vehicle price comparison
Ford Explorer vs Jeep Cherokee Tailgate prices
Price face-off
Median price comparison
Market analysis
Why does the Ford Explorer tailgate cost more?
A used Ford Explorer tailgate carries a median asking price of $850, which is 99% higher than the Jeep Cherokee at $428. Supply also plays a role: Ford Explorer has 1,768 priced listings versus 591 for Jeep Cherokee, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
The Ford Explorer average ($1,021) runs 20% above its median ($850), indicating a tail of high-priced listings — likely low-mileage or remanufactured units pulling the average up.
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Ford Explorer Tailgate
$50 – $32,565 · 1,768 listings
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Jeep Cherokee Tailgate
$102 – $3,040 · 591 listings
Common questions
Ford Explorer vs Jeep Cherokee tailgate FAQ
Is a used Ford Explorer tailgate cheaper than a Jeep Cherokee?
Jeep Cherokee has the lower median by $422 (99%). The Jeep Cherokee tailgate ranges from $102 to $3,040 across 591 listings, while the Ford Explorer ranges from $50 to $32,565 across 1,768 listings.
Can I use a Ford Explorer tailgate in a Jeep Cherokee?
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 1,768 priced Ford Explorer listings and 591 priced Jeep Cherokee listings — 2,359 in total.
Are there different trim variants to choose from?
Yes. The Ford Explorer tailgate has 6 trim variants and the Jeep Cherokee has 2. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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