Used window regulator — Ram 3500 vs Acura ILX price comparison

Vehicle price comparison

Ram 3500 vs Acura ILX Window Regulator prices

How do used window regulator prices compare? Acura ILX has the lower median by $91 (121%). 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 3500$166$30 – $4053,027 listings
VS$91difference
Acura ILX$75$40 – $181302 listingsLower price

Median price comparison

Ram 3500$166
Acura ILX$75
Ram 3500MetricAcura ILX
$30Low$40
$166Median$75
$405High$181
3,027Listings302

Condition comparison

How does the price differ by part grade?

Ram 3500GradeAcura ILX
$1702,058 listings
AExcellent
$75211 listings
$182696 listings
BGood
$10050 listings
$60103 listings
CFair
$452 listings

Market analysis

Why does the Ram 3500 window regulator cost more?

A used Ram 3500 window regulator carries a median asking price of $166, which is 121% higher than the Acura ILX at $75. Supply also plays a role: Ram 3500 has 3,027 priced listings versus 302 for Acura ILX, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.

Our guide covers 10 model years for the Ram 3500 (2015–2025) but only 8 for the Acura ILX (2015–2022), so the Ram 3500 data reflects a broader range of generations.

Only 48% of Acura ILX window regulator listings include a posted price (302 of 630 observed) — the rest are "call for price," which usually signals negotiable or higher-than-average pricing.

At Grade A (excellent) condition, the Acura ILX is 56% cheaper ($75 vs $170) — the gap widens compared to the overall median difference.

Buyer's checklist

What to check before buying a used window regulator

  • Distinguish between power and manual regulators, and confirm motor wire connector pin counts (e.g., 2-pin basic vs 6-pin express auto-up/down with anti-pinch).
  • Inspect regulator cables for fraying, rusting, or derailment from plastic pulleys, and check scissor gear teeth for stripping or binding.
  • Check glass attachment clips or mounting clamps to ensure plastic snap tabs aren't brittle or broken.
  • Verify front door vs rear door and left vs right side specific mounting hole patterns, as regulators are non-interchangeable across doors.

Common questions

Ram 3500 vs Acura ILX window regulator FAQ

Is a used Ram 3500 window regulator cheaper than a Acura ILX?

Acura ILX has the lower median by $91 (121%). The Acura ILX window regulator ranges from $40 to $181 across 302 listings, while the Ram 3500 ranges from $30 to $405 across 3,027 listings.

Can I use a Ram 3500 window regulator in a Acura ILX?

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 3,027 priced Ram 3500 listings and 302 priced Acura ILX listings — 3,329 in total.

How does condition grade affect the price?

Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): Ram 3500 $170 vs Acura ILX $75. Grade B (Good): Ram 3500 $182 vs Acura ILX $100. Grade C (Fair): Ram 3500 $60 vs Acura ILX $45. 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 3500 window regulator has 8 trim variants and the Acura ILX has 2. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.

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