Used grille — Ram 1500 vs Cadillac CTS price comparison

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Ram 1500 vs Cadillac CTS Grille prices

How do used grille prices compare? Cadillac CTS has the lower median by $174 (105%). 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$340$55 – $1,8509,480 listings
VS$174difference
Cadillac CTS$166$28 – $9631,174 listingsLower price

Median price comparison

Ram 1500$340
Cadillac CTS$166
Ram 1500MetricCadillac CTS
$55Low$28
$340Median$166
$1,850High$963
9,480Listings1,174

Market analysis

Why does the Ram 1500 grille cost more?

A used Ram 1500 grille carries a median asking price of $340, which is 105% higher than the Cadillac CTS at $166. Supply also plays a role: Ram 1500 has 9,480 priced listings versus 1,174 for Cadillac CTS, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.

The Ram 1500 average ($402) runs 18% above its median ($340), 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 5 for the Cadillac CTS (2015–2019), so the Ram 1500 data reflects a broader range of generations.

The Ram 1500 has 24 known trim variants compared to 14 for the Cadillac CTS, which means buyers need to be more careful about matching the exact engine or drivetrain configuration on the Ram 1500.

Buyer's checklist

What to check before buying a used grille

  • Check all clips and mounting tabs — grilles are brittle and tabs snap easily during removal.
  • Confirm the trim level matches. Many vehicles have different grille designs for base, sport, and premium trims.
  • Look for chrome peeling or pitting on chrome-finish grilles — these can't be economically re-plated.
  • If the grille integrates sensors (adaptive cruise, parking sensors), confirm those modules are included and functional.

Common questions

Ram 1500 vs Cadillac CTS grille FAQ

Is a used Ram 1500 grille cheaper than a Cadillac CTS?

Cadillac CTS has the lower median by $174 (105%). The Cadillac CTS grille ranges from $28 to $963 across 1,174 listings, while the Ram 1500 ranges from $55 to $1,850 across 9,480 listings.

Can I use a Ram 1500 grille 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 9,480 priced Ram 1500 listings and 1,174 priced Cadillac CTS listings — 10,654 in total.

Are there different trim variants to choose from?

Yes. The Ram 1500 grille has 24 trim variants and the Cadillac CTS has 14. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.

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