Vehicle price comparison
Ford Mustang vs Acura RDX Tailgate prices
Price face-off
Median price comparison
Market analysis
Why does the Acura RDX tailgate cost more?
A used Acura RDX tailgate carries a median asking price of $1,750, which is 74% higher than the Ford Mustang at $454. Supply also plays a role: Ford Mustang has 3,690 priced listings versus 185 for Acura RDX, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
The Ford Mustang average ($574) runs 26% above its median ($454), 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 3 for the Acura RDX (2018–2024), so the Ford Mustang data reflects a broader range of generations.
Buyer's checklist
What to check before buying a used tailgate
- Verify feature provisions such as backup camera mount cutouts, keyless entry release solenoids, power liftgate struts, and integrated step ladders.
- Inspect bottom hem seams and lower drain holes for rust perforation, rot, or previous dent repair filler.
- Check hinge pin bushings, latch alignment hooks, and support cable attachment points for metal fatigue or bend damage.
- Match bodyline contours, spoiler mounting cutouts, and emblem indentations between base and sport trim models.
Full price guide
Ford Mustang Tailgate
$40 – $29,360 · 3,690 listings
Full price guide
Acura RDX Tailgate
$65 – $3,548 · 185 listings
Common questions
Ford Mustang vs Acura RDX tailgate FAQ
Is a used Ford Mustang tailgate cheaper than a Acura RDX?
Ford Mustang has the lower median by $1,296 (74%). The Ford Mustang tailgate ranges from $40 to $29,360 across 3,690 listings, while the Acura RDX ranges from $65 to $3,548 across 185 listings.
Can I use a Ford Mustang tailgate 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 3,690 priced Ford Mustang listings and 185 priced Acura RDX listings — 3,875 in total.
Are there different trim variants to choose from?
Yes. The Ford Mustang tailgate 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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