Vehicle price comparison
Ford Mustang vs Honda Ridgeline Tailgate prices
Price face-off
Median price comparison
Market analysis
Why does the Honda Ridgeline tailgate cost more?
A used Honda Ridgeline tailgate carries a median asking price of $650, which is 30% higher than the Ford Mustang at $454. Supply also plays a role: Ford Mustang has 3,690 priced listings versus 44 for Honda Ridgeline, 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 1 for the Honda Ridgeline (2020–2020), so the Ford Mustang data reflects a broader range of generations.
The Ford Mustang tailgate is interchangeable across 13 model years versus just 7 for the Honda Ridgeline — that wider compatibility window means more donor vehicles in salvage yards and tends to push prices lower.
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
Honda Ridgeline Tailgate
$300 – $926 · 44 listings
Common questions
Ford Mustang vs Honda Ridgeline tailgate FAQ
Is a used Ford Mustang tailgate cheaper than a Honda Ridgeline?
Ford Mustang has the lower median by $196 (30%). The Ford Mustang tailgate ranges from $40 to $29,360 across 3,690 listings, while the Honda Ridgeline ranges from $300 to $926 across 44 listings.
Can I use a Ford Mustang tailgate in a Honda Ridgeline?
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 44 priced Honda Ridgeline listings — 3,734 in total.
Are there different trim variants to choose from?
Yes. The Ford Mustang tailgate has 2 trim variants and the Honda Ridgeline has 0. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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