Used control arm — Ford Mustang vs Acura RDX price comparison

Vehicle price comparison

Ford Mustang vs Acura RDX Control Arm prices

How do used control arm prices compare? Ford Mustang has the lower median by $83 (51%). Both figures are part-only asking-price summaries; confirm VIN fitment, condition, warranty, and shipping before buying.

Price face-off

Ford Mustang$80$25$5465,262 listingsLower price
VS$83difference
Acura RDX$163$75$35585 listings

Median price comparison

Ford Mustang$80
Acura RDX$163
Ford MustangMetricAcura RDX
$25Low$75
$80Median$163
$546High$355
5,262Listings85

Condition comparison

How does the price differ by part grade?

Ford MustangGradeAcura RDX
$1004,701 listings
AExcellent
$16069 listings
$75269 listings
BGood
$20615 listings

Market analysis

Why does the Acura RDX control arm cost more?

A used Acura RDX control arm carries a median asking price of $163, which is 51% higher than the Ford Mustang at $80. Supply also plays a role: Ford Mustang has 5,262 priced listings versus 85 for Acura RDX, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.

The Ford Mustang average ($118) runs 48% above its median ($80), 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 Mustang (2017–2025) but only 1 for the Acura RDX (2022–2022), so the Ford Mustang data reflects a broader range of generations.

The Ford Mustang control arm is interchangeable across 11 model years versus just 6 for the Acura RDX — that wider compatibility window means more donor vehicles in salvage yards and tends to push prices lower.

At Grade A (excellent) condition, the Ford Mustang is 38% cheaper ($100 vs $160) — the gap widens compared to the overall median difference.

Common questions

Ford Mustang vs Acura RDX control arm FAQ

Is a used Ford Mustang control arm cheaper than a Acura RDX?

Ford Mustang has the lower median by $83 (51%). The Ford Mustang control arm ranges from $25 to $546 across 5,262 listings, while the Acura RDX ranges from $75 to $355 across 85 listings.

Can I use a Ford Mustang control arm in a Acura RDX?

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 5,262 priced Ford Mustang listings and 85 priced Acura RDX listings — 5,347 in total.

How does condition grade affect the price?

Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): Ford Mustang $100 vs Acura RDX $160. Grade B (Good): Ford Mustang $75 vs Acura RDX $206. 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 Mustang control arm has 2 trim variants and the Acura RDX has 2. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.

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