Vehicle price comparison
GMC Canyon vs Acura ILX AC Condenser prices
Saurabh Kumar
Co-Founder & CTO, Part Price Guide
Built the pricing pipeline that collects and normalizes used OEM part listings from salvage yards and online marketplaces across the US.
Ambika Sharma
Co-Founder & COO, Part Price Guide
12 years of project management and technical operations experience. Reviews price guides for sample size, fitment accuracy, and data freshness.
Price face-off
Median price comparison
Condition comparison
How does the price differ by part grade?
Market analysis
Why does the GMC Canyon AC condenser cost more?
A used GMC Canyon AC condenser carries a median asking price of $159, which is 59% higher than the Acura ILX at $100. Supply also plays a role: GMC Canyon has 1,537 priced listings versus 295 for Acura ILX, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
The Acura ILX average ($123) runs 23% above its median ($100), indicating a tail of high-priced listings — likely low-mileage or remanufactured units pulling the average up.
Our guide covers 11 model years for the GMC Canyon (2015–2025) but only 8 for the Acura ILX (2015–2022), so the GMC Canyon data reflects a broader range of generations.
The GMC Canyon AC condenser is interchangeable across 12 model years versus just 8 for the Acura ILX — that wider compatibility window means more donor vehicles in salvage yards and tends to push prices lower.
At Grade A (excellent) condition, the Acura ILX is 26% cheaper ($120 vs $163) — the gap narrows compared to the overall median difference.
Buyer's checklist
What to check before buying a used condenser
- Check for bent or crushed fins — significant fin damage reduces heat dissipation and A/C performance.
- Look for pinhole leaks by inspecting the tube surfaces for green dye residue (from prior leak detection).
- Confirm the inlet/outlet line fittings match your vehicle — condenser plumbing varies across model years.
- Inspect the mounting brackets and rubber isolators. Missing isolators cause rattling and premature wear.
Full price guide
GMC Canyon AC Condenser
$40 – $460 · 1,537 listings
Full price guide
Acura ILX AC Condenser
$35 – $310 · 295 listings
Common questions
GMC Canyon vs Acura ILX AC condenser FAQ
Is a used GMC Canyon AC condenser cheaper than a Acura ILX?
Acura ILX has the lower median by $59 (59%). The Acura ILX AC condenser ranges from $35 to $310 across 295 listings, while the GMC Canyon ranges from $40 to $460 across 1,537 listings.
Can I use a GMC Canyon AC condenser in a Acura ILX?
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 1,537 priced GMC Canyon listings and 295 priced Acura ILX listings — 1,832 in total.
How does condition grade affect the price?
Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): GMC Canyon $163 vs Acura ILX $120. Grade B (Good): GMC Canyon $152 vs Acura ILX $103. Grade C (Fair): GMC Canyon $40 vs Acura ILX $50. 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 GMC Canyon AC condenser has 2 trim variants and the Acura ILX has 0. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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