Vehicle price comparison
Jeep Wrangler vs Cadillac CTS Radiator prices
Saurabh Kumar
Co-Founder & CTO, Part Price Guide
Built the pricing pipeline that collects and normalizes used OEM part listings from salvage yards and online marketplaces across the US.
Ambika Sharma
Co-Founder & COO, Part Price Guide
12 years of project management and technical operations experience. Reviews price guides for sample size, fitment accuracy, and data freshness.
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Median price comparison
Condition comparison
How does the price differ by part grade?
Market analysis
Why does the Jeep Wrangler radiator cost more?
A used Jeep Wrangler radiator carries a median asking price of $170, which is 13% higher than the Cadillac CTS at $150. Supply also plays a role: Jeep Wrangler has 4,162 priced listings versus 754 for Cadillac CTS, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
The Cadillac CTS average ($189) runs 26% above its median ($150), indicating a tail of high-priced listings — likely low-mileage or remanufactured units pulling the average up.
Our guide covers 11 model years for the Jeep Wrangler (2015–2025) but only 5 for the Cadillac CTS (2015–2019), so the Jeep Wrangler data reflects a broader range of generations.
The Jeep Wrangler radiator is interchangeable across 19 model years versus just 14 for the Cadillac CTS — that wider compatibility window means more donor vehicles in salvage yards and tends to push prices lower.
At Grade B (good) condition, the Cadillac CTS is 31% cheaper ($120 vs $173) — the gap widens compared to the overall median difference.
The Jeep Wrangler has 10 known trim variants compared to 5 for the Cadillac CTS, which means buyers need to be more careful about matching the exact engine or drivetrain configuration on the Jeep Wrangler.
Buyer's checklist
What to check before buying a used radiator
- Inspect for bent or crushed fins — minor cosmetic bending is OK, but large crushed sections reduce cooling capacity.
- Check both tanks (top and bottom) for cracks, especially along the crimped seams on plastic-tank radiators.
- Confirm the inlet/outlet positions and sizes match — some models moved ports between model years.
- Look for internal blockage: shake the unit and listen for debris, or flush it with a garden hose before installing.
Full price guide
Jeep Wrangler Radiator
$35 – $649 · 4,162 listings
Full price guide
Cadillac CTS Radiator
$50 – $725 · 754 listings
Common questions
Jeep Wrangler vs Cadillac CTS radiator FAQ
Is a used Jeep Wrangler radiator cheaper than a Cadillac CTS?
Cadillac CTS has the lower median by $20 (13%). The Cadillac CTS radiator ranges from $50 to $725 across 754 listings, while the Jeep Wrangler ranges from $35 to $649 across 4,162 listings.
Can I use a Jeep Wrangler radiator in a Cadillac CTS?
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 4,162 priced Jeep Wrangler listings and 754 priced Cadillac CTS listings — 4,916 in total.
How does condition grade affect the price?
Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): Jeep Wrangler $170 vs Cadillac CTS $153. Grade B (Good): Jeep Wrangler $173 vs Cadillac CTS $120. Grade C (Fair): Jeep Wrangler $108 vs Cadillac CTS $70. 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 Jeep Wrangler radiator has 10 trim variants and the Cadillac CTS has 5. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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