Vehicle price comparison
Honda Civic vs Subaru Impreza Axle Shaft prices
Price face-off
Median price comparison
Condition comparison
How does the price differ by part grade?
Market analysis
Why does the Honda Civic axle shaft cost more?
A used Honda Civic axle shaft carries a median asking price of $120, which is 21% higher than the Subaru Impreza at $99. Supply also plays a role: Honda Civic has 5,104 priced listings versus 1,499 for Subaru Impreza, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
The Honda Civic average ($139) runs 16% above its median ($120), indicating a tail of high-priced listings — likely low-mileage or remanufactured units pulling the average up.
The Subaru Impreza axle shaft is interchangeable across 19 model years versus just 14 for the Honda Civic — that wider compatibility window means more donor vehicles in salvage yards and tends to push prices lower.
At Grade A (excellent) condition, the Subaru Impreza is 22% cheaper ($98 vs $125) — the gap narrows compared to the overall median difference.
Buyer's checklist
What to check before buying a used axle shaft
- Inspect the CV joint boots for cracks or tears. A torn boot means contaminated grease and likely a worn joint.
- Check the splines on both ends for wear, rounding, or corrosion.
- Match the axle length and spline count exactly. AWD and FWD variants of the same vehicle often use different axles.
- Confirm the ABS tone ring is present and undamaged — a missing ring triggers ABS warning lights.
Full price guide
Honda Civic Axle Shaft
$25 – $525 · 5,104 listings
Full price guide
Subaru Impreza Axle Shaft
$30 – $525 · 1,499 listings
Common questions
Honda Civic vs Subaru Impreza axle shaft FAQ
Is a used Honda Civic axle shaft cheaper than a Subaru Impreza?
Subaru Impreza has the lower median by $21 (21%). The Subaru Impreza axle shaft ranges from $30 to $525 across 1,499 listings, while the Honda Civic ranges from $25 to $525 across 5,104 listings.
Can I use a Honda Civic axle shaft in a Subaru Impreza?
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 5,104 priced Honda Civic listings and 1,499 priced Subaru Impreza listings — 6,603 in total.
How does condition grade affect the price?
Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): Honda Civic $125 vs Subaru Impreza $98. Grade B (Good): Honda Civic $116 vs Subaru Impreza $110. 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 Honda Civic axle shaft has 11 trim variants and the Subaru Impreza has 2. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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