
Vehicle price comparison
Ford Explorer vs Subaru Outback Car Radio prices
Price face-off
Median price comparison
Condition comparison
How does the price differ by part grade?
Market analysis
Why does the Subaru Outback car radio cost more?
A used Subaru Outback car radio carries a median asking price of $200, which is 37% higher than the Ford Explorer at $126. Supply also plays a role: Ford Explorer has 5,025 priced listings versus 2,710 for Subaru Outback, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
The Ford Explorer average ($217) runs 72% above its median ($126), indicating a tail of high-priced listings — likely low-mileage or remanufactured units pulling the average up.
At Grade A (excellent) condition, the Ford Explorer is 40% cheaper ($125 vs $209) — the gap widens compared to the overall median difference.
The Subaru Outback has 13 known trim variants compared to 5 for the Ford Explorer, which means buyers need to be more careful about matching the exact engine or drivetrain configuration on the Subaru Outback.
Full price guide
Ford Explorer Car Radio
$15 – $32,565 · 5,025 listings
Full price guide
Subaru Outback Car Radio
$2 – $2,278 · 2,710 listings
Common questions
Ford Explorer vs Subaru Outback car radio FAQ
Is a used Ford Explorer car radio cheaper than a Subaru Outback?
Ford Explorer has the lower median by $74 (37%). The Ford Explorer car radio ranges from $15 to $32,565 across 5,025 listings, while the Subaru Outback ranges from $2 to $2,278 across 2,710 listings.
Can I use a Ford Explorer car radio in a Subaru Outback?
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 5,025 priced Ford Explorer listings and 2,710 priced Subaru Outback listings — 7,735 in total.
How does condition grade affect the price?
Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): Ford Explorer $125 vs Subaru Outback $209. Grade B (Good): Ford Explorer $150 vs Subaru Outback $183. Grade C (Fair): Ford Explorer $78 vs Subaru Outback $262. 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 car radio has 5 trim variants and the Subaru Outback has 13. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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