
Vehicle price comparison
GMC Sierra 1500 vs Subaru Ascent Window Regulator prices
Price face-off
Median price comparison
Condition comparison
How does the price differ by part grade?
Market analysis
Why does the GMC Sierra 1500 window regulator cost more?
A used GMC Sierra 1500 window regulator carries a median asking price of $146, which is 17% higher than the Subaru Ascent at $125. Supply also plays a role: GMC Sierra 1500 has 2,631 priced listings versus 193 for Subaru Ascent, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
The Subaru Ascent average ($145) runs 16% above its median ($125), 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 (2015–2025) but only 2 for the Subaru Ascent (2020–2025), so the GMC Sierra 1500 data reflects a broader range of generations.
The GMC Sierra 1500 window regulator is interchangeable across 12 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 21% cheaper ($121 vs $153) — the gap narrows compared to the overall median difference.
Buyer's checklist
What to check before buying a used window regulator
- Distinguish between power and manual regulators, and confirm motor wire connector pin counts (e.g., 2-pin basic vs 6-pin express auto-up/down with anti-pinch).
- Inspect regulator cables for fraying, rusting, or derailment from plastic pulleys, and check scissor gear teeth for stripping or binding.
- Check glass attachment clips or mounting clamps to ensure plastic snap tabs aren't brittle or broken.
- Verify front door vs rear door and left vs right side specific mounting hole patterns, as regulators are non-interchangeable across doors.
Full price guide
GMC Sierra 1500 Window Regulator
$27 – $410 · 2,631 listings
Full price guide
Subaru Ascent Window Regulator
$50 – $345 · 193 listings
Common questions
GMC Sierra 1500 vs Subaru Ascent window regulator FAQ
Is a used GMC Sierra 1500 window regulator cheaper than a Subaru Ascent?
Subaru Ascent has the lower median by $21 (17%). The Subaru Ascent window regulator ranges from $50 to $345 across 193 listings, while the GMC Sierra 1500 ranges from $27 to $410 across 2,631 listings.
Can I use a GMC Sierra 1500 window regulator 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 2,631 priced GMC Sierra 1500 listings and 193 priced Subaru Ascent listings — 2,824 in total.
How does condition grade affect the price?
Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): GMC Sierra 1500 $153 vs Subaru Ascent $121. Grade B (Good): GMC Sierra 1500 $150 vs Subaru Ascent $143. 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 window regulator has 8 trim variants and the Subaru Ascent has 2. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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