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Ram 1500 vs GMC Sierra 1500 Ignition Switch prices
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How does the price differ by part grade?
Market analysis
Why does the Ram 1500 ignition switch cost more?
A used Ram 1500 ignition switch carries a median asking price of $99, which is 27% higher than the GMC Sierra 1500 at $78. Supply also plays a role: Ram 1500 has 1,255 priced listings versus 715 for GMC Sierra 1500, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
The Ram 1500 average ($124) runs 25% above its median ($99), indicating a tail of high-priced listings — likely low-mileage or remanufactured units pulling the average up.
The Ram 1500 ignition switch is interchangeable across 14 model years versus just 10 for the GMC Sierra 1500 — that wider compatibility window means more donor vehicles in salvage yards and tends to push prices lower.
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Ram 1500 Ignition Switch
$25 – $800 · 1,255 listings
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GMC Sierra 1500 Ignition Switch
$25 – $325 · 715 listings
Common questions
Ram 1500 vs GMC Sierra 1500 ignition switch FAQ
Is a used Ram 1500 ignition switch cheaper than a GMC Sierra 1500?
GMC Sierra 1500 has the lower median by $21 (27%). The GMC Sierra 1500 ignition switch ranges from $25 to $325 across 715 listings, while the Ram 1500 ranges from $25 to $800 across 1,255 listings.
Can I use a Ram 1500 ignition switch in a GMC Sierra 1500?
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 1,255 priced Ram 1500 listings and 715 priced GMC Sierra 1500 listings — 1,970 in total.
How does condition grade affect the price?
Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): Ram 1500 $95 vs GMC Sierra 1500 $78. Grade B (Good): Ram 1500 $118 vs GMC Sierra 1500 $99. Grade C (Fair): Ram 1500 $61 vs GMC Sierra 1500 $78. 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 ignition switch has 2 trim variants and the GMC Sierra 1500 has 3. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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