Vehicle price comparison
GMC Sierra 1500 vs Chevy Traverse Drive Shaft prices
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How does the price differ by part grade?
Market analysis
Why does the GMC Sierra 1500 drive shaft cost more?
A used GMC Sierra 1500 drive shaft carries a median asking price of $248, which is 97% higher than the Chevy Traverse at $126. Supply also plays a role: GMC Sierra 1500 has 14,286 priced listings versus 334 for Chevy Traverse, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
The GMC Sierra 1500 average ($405) runs 63% above its median ($248), indicating a tail of high-priced listings — likely low-mileage or remanufactured units pulling the average up.
The GMC Sierra 1500 drive shaft is interchangeable across 13 model years versus just 7 for the Chevy Traverse — that wider compatibility window means more donor vehicles in salvage yards and tends to push prices lower.
At Grade A (excellent) condition, the Chevy Traverse is 52% cheaper ($126 vs $262) — the gap widens compared to the overall median difference.
Full price guide
GMC Sierra 1500 Drive Shaft
$56 – $55,778 · 14,286 listings
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Chevy Traverse Drive Shaft
$76 – $387 · 334 listings
Common questions
GMC Sierra 1500 vs Chevy Traverse drive shaft FAQ
Is a used GMC Sierra 1500 drive shaft cheaper than a Chevy Traverse?
Chevy Traverse has the lower median by $122 (97%). The Chevy Traverse drive shaft ranges from $76 to $387 across 334 listings, while the GMC Sierra 1500 ranges from $56 to $55,778 across 14,286 listings.
Can I use a GMC Sierra 1500 drive shaft in a Chevy Traverse?
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 14,286 priced GMC Sierra 1500 listings and 334 priced Chevy Traverse listings — 14,620 in total.
How does condition grade affect the price?
Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): GMC Sierra 1500 $262 vs Chevy Traverse $126. Grade B (Good): GMC Sierra 1500 $214 vs Chevy Traverse $126. 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 Sierra 1500 drive shaft has 37 trim variants and the Chevy Traverse has 0. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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