Used alternator — Ram 1500 vs Acura Integra price comparison

Vehicle price comparison

Ram 1500 vs Acura Integra Alternator prices

How do used alternator prices compare? Acura Integra has the lower median by $12 (14%). Both figures are part-only asking-price summaries; confirm VIN fitment, condition, warranty, and shipping before buying.
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Price face-off

Ram 1500$100$25 – $6443,240 listings
VS$12difference
Acura Integra$88$36 – $316120 listingsLower price

Median price comparison

Ram 1500$100
Acura Integra$88
Ram 1500MetricAcura Integra
$25Low$36
$100Median$88
$644High$316
3,240Listings120

Condition comparison

How does the price differ by part grade?

Ram 1500GradeAcura Integra
$1001,910 listings
AExcellent
$13583 listings
$163937 listings
BGood
$7522 listings
$6235 listings
CFair
$401 listings

Market analysis

Why does the Ram 1500 alternator cost more?

A used Ram 1500 alternator carries a median asking price of $100, which is 14% higher than the Acura Integra at $88. Supply also plays a role: Ram 1500 has 3,240 priced listings versus 120 for Acura Integra, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.

The Ram 1500 average ($149) runs 49% above its median ($100), 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 Ram 1500 (2015–2025) but only 3 for the Acura Integra (2023–2025), so the Ram 1500 data reflects a broader range of generations.

Only 69% of Acura Integra alternator listings include a posted price (120 of 174 observed) — the rest are "call for price," which usually signals negotiable or higher-than-average pricing.

The Ram 1500 alternator is interchangeable across 16 model years versus just 9 for the Acura Integra — that wider compatibility window means more donor vehicles in salvage yards and tends to push prices lower.

At Grade A (excellent) condition, the Ram 1500 is 26% cheaper ($100 vs $135) — the gap narrows compared to the overall median difference.

Buyer's checklist

What to check before buying a used alternator

  • Match the amperage rating to your vehicle's spec — a lower-amp alternator will undercharge, especially with aftermarket electronics.
  • Spin the pulley by hand: it should rotate smoothly with no grinding or wobble.
  • Check the connector plug type. Some models switched connector styles mid-generation.
  • Ask about output testing — a good yard will bench-test and confirm the unit charges at the correct voltage (13.5–14.5V).

Common questions

Ram 1500 vs Acura Integra alternator FAQ

Is a used Ram 1500 alternator cheaper than a Acura Integra?

Acura Integra has the lower median by $12 (14%). The Acura Integra alternator ranges from $36 to $316 across 120 listings, while the Ram 1500 ranges from $25 to $644 across 3,240 listings.

Can I use a Ram 1500 alternator in a Acura Integra?

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 3,240 priced Ram 1500 listings and 120 priced Acura Integra listings — 3,360 in total.

How does condition grade affect the price?

Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): Ram 1500 $100 vs Acura Integra $135. Grade B (Good): Ram 1500 $163 vs Acura Integra $75. Grade C (Fair): Ram 1500 $62 vs Acura Integra $40. 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 Ram 1500 alternator has 3 trim variants and the Acura Integra has 2. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.

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