Used car radio — Ford Mustang vs Chevy Impala price comparison

Vehicle price comparison

Ford Mustang vs Chevy Impala Car Radio prices

How do used car radio prices compare? Chevy Impala has the lower median by $28 (21%). Both figures are part-only asking-price summaries; confirm VIN fitment, condition, warranty, and shipping before buying.
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Price face-off

Ford Mustang$161$30 – $77411,311 listings
VS$28difference
Chevy Impala$133$25 – $3952,937 listingsLower price

Median price comparison

Ford Mustang$161
Chevy Impala$133
Ford MustangMetricChevy Impala
$30Low$25
$161Median$133
$774High$395
11,311Listings2,937

Condition comparison

How does the price differ by part grade?

Ford MustangGradeChevy Impala
$1619,460 listings
AExcellent
$1521,903 listings
$1841,641 listings
BGood
$146763 listings
$8413 listings
CFair
$7565 listings

Market analysis

Why does the Ford Mustang car radio cost more?

A used Ford Mustang car radio carries a median asking price of $161, which is 21% higher than the Chevy Impala at $133. Supply also plays a role: Ford Mustang has 11,311 priced listings versus 2,937 for Chevy Impala, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.

Grade A (excellent condition) parts make up 84% of Ford Mustang listings compared to 65% for the Chevy Impala, so buyers looking for top-condition units will find more options on the Ford Mustang side.

Our guide covers 11 model years for the Ford Mustang (2015–2025) but only 5 for the Chevy Impala (2016–2020), so the Ford Mustang data reflects a broader range of generations.

The Chevy Impala car radio is interchangeable across 16 model years versus just 11 for the Ford Mustang — that wider compatibility window means more donor vehicles in salvage yards and tends to push prices lower.

At Grade B (good) condition, the Chevy Impala is 21% cheaper ($146 vs $184) — the gap narrows compared to the overall median difference.

Buyer's checklist

What to check before buying a used car radio

  • Verify anti-theft security unlock code availability or whether the unit is anti-theft VIN-locked to the donor vehicle requiring dealer authorization.
  • Match option codes for factory amplified audio systems (e.g., Bose, JBL, Harman Kardon), touchscreens, navigation modules, and steering wheel control interfaces.
  • Inspect the rear connector block for bent pins, cut harness pigtails, or damaged antenna and satellite tuner connections.
  • Ask for confirmation that the touchscreen digitizer, Bluetooth connectivity, and internal disc drive function without freeze-ups or dead zones.

Common questions

Ford Mustang vs Chevy Impala car radio FAQ

Is a used Ford Mustang car radio cheaper than a Chevy Impala?

Chevy Impala has the lower median by $28 (21%). The Chevy Impala car radio ranges from $25 to $395 across 2,937 listings, while the Ford Mustang ranges from $30 to $774 across 11,311 listings.

Can I use a Ford Mustang car radio in a Chevy Impala?

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 11,311 priced Ford Mustang listings and 2,937 priced Chevy Impala listings — 14,248 in total.

How does condition grade affect the price?

Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): Ford Mustang $161 vs Chevy Impala $152. Grade B (Good): Ford Mustang $184 vs Chevy Impala $146. Grade C (Fair): Ford Mustang $84 vs Chevy Impala $75. 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 car radio has 2 trim variants and the Chevy Impala has 11. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.

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