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GMC Sierra 1500 vs Honda Ridgeline Drive Shaft prices
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Median price comparison
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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 11% higher than the Honda Ridgeline at $223. Supply also plays a role: GMC Sierra 1500 has 14,286 priced listings versus 298 for Honda Ridgeline, 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.
Our guide covers 9 model years for the GMC Sierra 1500 (2017–2025) but only 4 for the Honda Ridgeline (2017–2025), so the GMC Sierra 1500 data reflects a broader range of generations.
The GMC Sierra 1500 drive shaft is interchangeable across 13 model years versus just 9 for the Honda Ridgeline — that wider compatibility window means more donor vehicles in salvage yards and tends to push prices lower.
The GMC Sierra 1500 has 37 known trim variants compared to 4 for the Honda Ridgeline, which means buyers need to be more careful about matching the exact engine or drivetrain configuration on the GMC Sierra 1500.
Buyer's checklist
What to check before buying a used drive shaft
- Measure exact overall length from u-joint center to center, as wheelbase, transmission options, and cab or bed configurations change shaft dimensions dramatically.
- Inspect slip yoke splines for twisting, excessive wear, or rust pitting, and check universal joint journals for binding or rough movement.
- Check the tubular shaft body for denting, scraping, or missing balance weights, which cause severe driveline vibration at high speeds.
- Verify carrier bearing cushion condition on two-piece drive shafts and confirm flange bolt pattern alignment at the differential yoke.
Full price guide
GMC Sierra 1500 Drive Shaft
$56 – $55,778 · 14,286 listings
Full price guide
Honda Ridgeline Drive Shaft
$60 – $1,024 · 298 listings
Common questions
GMC Sierra 1500 vs Honda Ridgeline drive shaft FAQ
Is a used GMC Sierra 1500 drive shaft cheaper than a Honda Ridgeline?
Honda Ridgeline has the lower median by $25 (11%). The Honda Ridgeline drive shaft ranges from $60 to $1,024 across 298 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 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 14,286 priced GMC Sierra 1500 listings and 298 priced Honda Ridgeline listings — 14,584 in total.
How does condition grade affect the price?
Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): GMC Sierra 1500 $262 vs Honda Ridgeline $223. Grade B (Good): GMC Sierra 1500 $214 vs Honda Ridgeline $236. 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 Honda Ridgeline has 4. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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