Vehicle price comparison
GMC Sierra 1500 vs Subaru Ascent Drive Shaft prices
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Median price comparison
Condition comparison
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 22% higher than the Subaru Ascent at $203. Supply also plays a role: GMC Sierra 1500 has 14,286 priced listings versus 148 for Subaru Ascent, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
Grade A (excellent condition) parts make up 78% of Subaru Ascent listings compared to 58% for the GMC Sierra 1500, so buyers looking for top-condition units will find more options on the Subaru Ascent side.
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 3 for the Subaru Ascent (2021–2025), 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 7 for the Subaru Ascent — that wider compatibility window means more donor vehicles in salvage yards and tends to push prices lower.
At Grade A (excellent) condition, the Subaru Ascent is 20% cheaper ($209 vs $262) — the gap narrows compared to the overall median difference.
Full price guide
GMC Sierra 1500 Drive Shaft
$56 – $55,778 · 14,286 listings
Full price guide
Subaru Ascent Drive Shaft
$94 – $460 · 148 listings
Common questions
GMC Sierra 1500 vs Subaru Ascent drive shaft FAQ
Is a used GMC Sierra 1500 drive shaft cheaper than a Subaru Ascent?
Subaru Ascent has the lower median by $45 (22%). The Subaru Ascent drive shaft ranges from $94 to $460 across 148 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 Subaru Ascent?
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 148 priced Subaru Ascent listings — 14,434 in total.
How does condition grade affect the price?
Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): GMC Sierra 1500 $262 vs Subaru Ascent $209. Grade B (Good): GMC Sierra 1500 $214 vs Subaru Ascent $185. 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 Subaru Ascent has 0. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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