Vehicle price comparison
Ford Explorer vs Subaru Forester Front Seat 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 front seat cost more?
A used Ford Explorer front seat carries a median asking price of $170, which is 8% higher than the Subaru Forester at $158. Supply also plays a role: Ford Explorer has 2,970 priced listings versus 1,291 for Subaru Forester, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
The Subaru Forester average ($186) runs 18% above its median ($158), indicating a tail of high-priced listings — likely low-mileage or remanufactured units pulling the average up.
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Ford Explorer Front Seat
$48 – $880 · 2,970 listings
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Subaru Forester Front Seat
$35 – $1,303 · 1,291 listings
Common questions
Ford Explorer vs Subaru Forester front seat FAQ
Is a used Ford Explorer front seat cheaper than a Subaru Forester?
Subaru Forester has the lower median by $12 (8%). The Subaru Forester front seat ranges from $35 to $1,303 across 1,291 listings, while the Ford Explorer ranges from $48 to $880 across 2,970 listings.
Can I use a Ford Explorer front seat in a Subaru Forester?
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 2,970 priced Ford Explorer listings and 1,291 priced Subaru Forester listings — 4,261 in total.
How does condition grade affect the price?
Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): Ford Explorer $165 vs Subaru Forester $162. Grade B (Good): Ford Explorer $175 vs Subaru Forester $150. Grade C (Fair): Ford Explorer $150 vs Subaru Forester $115. 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 front seat has 9 trim variants and the Subaru Forester has 9. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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