Vehicle price comparison
Ford Mustang vs Tesla Model 3 Tailgate prices
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Median price comparison
Market analysis
Why does the Tesla Model 3 tailgate cost more?
A used Tesla Model 3 tailgate carries a median asking price of $723, which is 37% higher than the Ford Mustang at $454. Supply also plays a role: Ford Mustang has 3,690 priced listings versus 358 for Tesla Model 3, 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.
The Ford Mustang tailgate is interchangeable across 13 model years versus just 7 for the Tesla Model 3 — that wider compatibility window means more donor vehicles in salvage yards and tends to push prices lower.
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Ford Mustang Tailgate
$40 – $29,360 · 3,690 listings
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Tesla Model 3 Tailgate
$40 – $2,500 · 358 listings
Common questions
Ford Mustang vs Tesla Model 3 tailgate FAQ
Is a used Ford Mustang tailgate cheaper than a Tesla Model 3?
Ford Mustang has the lower median by $269 (37%). The Ford Mustang tailgate ranges from $40 to $29,360 across 3,690 listings, while the Tesla Model 3 ranges from $40 to $2,500 across 358 listings.
Can I use a Ford Mustang tailgate in a Tesla Model 3?
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 358 priced Tesla Model 3 listings — 4,048 in total.
Are there different trim variants to choose from?
Yes. The Ford Mustang tailgate has 2 trim variants and the Tesla Model 3 has 2. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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