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Ram 1500 vs Acura RDX 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 Ram 1500 drive shaft cost more?
A used Ram 1500 drive shaft carries a median asking price of $190, which is 28% higher than the Acura RDX at $149. Supply also plays a role: Ram 1500 has 14,056 priced listings versus 196 for Acura RDX, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
The Ram 1500 average ($220) runs 16% above its median ($190), indicating a tail of high-priced listings — likely low-mileage or remanufactured units pulling the average up.
Our guide covers 10 model years for the Ram 1500 (2015–2025) but only 6 for the Acura RDX (2016–2024), so the Ram 1500 data reflects a broader range of generations.
At Grade A (excellent) condition, the Acura RDX is 21% cheaper ($150 vs $190) — the gap narrows compared to the overall median difference.
Full price guide
Ram 1500 Drive Shaft
$30 – $1,314 · 14,056 listings
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Acura RDX Drive Shaft
$88 – $512 · 196 listings
Common questions
Ram 1500 vs Acura RDX drive shaft FAQ
Is a used Ram 1500 drive shaft cheaper than a Acura RDX?
Acura RDX has the lower median by $41 (28%). The Acura RDX drive shaft ranges from $88 to $512 across 196 listings, while the Ram 1500 ranges from $30 to $1,314 across 14,056 listings.
Can I use a Ram 1500 drive shaft in a Acura RDX?
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 14,056 priced Ram 1500 listings and 196 priced Acura RDX listings — 14,252 in total.
How does condition grade affect the price?
Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): Ram 1500 $190 vs Acura RDX $150. Grade B (Good): Ram 1500 $190 vs Acura RDX $138. 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 drive shaft has 12 trim variants and the Acura RDX has 2. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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