Vehicle price comparison
Ford Explorer vs Subaru Outback Center Console prices
Price face-off
Median price comparison
Condition comparison
How does the price differ by part grade?
Market analysis
Why does the Ford Explorer center console cost more?
A used Ford Explorer center console carries a median asking price of $172, which is 59% higher than the Subaru Outback at $108. Supply also plays a role: Ford Explorer has 3,453 priced listings versus 1,237 for Subaru Outback, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
The Ford Explorer average ($223) runs 30% above its median ($172), indicating a tail of high-priced listings — likely low-mileage or remanufactured units pulling the average up.
At Grade A (excellent) condition, the Subaru Outback is 33% cheaper ($108 vs $161) — the gap widens compared to the overall median difference.
Full price guide
Ford Explorer Center Console
$25 – $25,220 · 3,453 listings
Full price guide
Subaru Outback Center Console
$35 – $523 · 1,237 listings
Common questions
Ford Explorer vs Subaru Outback center console FAQ
Is a used Ford Explorer center console cheaper than a Subaru Outback?
Subaru Outback has the lower median by $64 (59%). The Subaru Outback center console ranges from $35 to $523 across 1,237 listings, while the Ford Explorer ranges from $25 to $25,220 across 3,453 listings.
Can I use a Ford Explorer center console 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 3,453 priced Ford Explorer listings and 1,237 priced Subaru Outback listings — 4,690 in total.
How does condition grade affect the price?
Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): Ford Explorer $161 vs Subaru Outback $108. Grade B (Good): Ford Explorer $216 vs Subaru Outback $118. 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 center console has 14 trim variants and the Subaru Outback has 2. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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