Vehicle price comparison
Subaru Forester vs Mazda CX5 Brake Caliper prices
Price face-off
Median price comparison
Condition comparison
How does the price differ by part grade?
Market analysis
Why does the Subaru Forester brake caliper cost more?
A used Subaru Forester brake caliper carries a median asking price of $85, which is 21% higher than the Mazda CX5 at $70. Supply also plays a role: Subaru Forester has 2,379 priced listings versus 1,340 for Mazda CX5, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
The Subaru Forester average ($118) runs 39% above its median ($85), indicating a tail of high-priced listings — likely low-mileage or remanufactured units pulling the average up.
Only 60% of Mazda CX5 brake caliper listings include a posted price (1,340 of 2,249 observed) — the rest are "call for price," which usually signals negotiable or higher-than-average pricing.
The Subaru Forester brake caliper is interchangeable across 20 model years versus just 13 for the Mazda CX5 — that wider compatibility window means more donor vehicles in salvage yards and tends to push prices lower.
At Grade B (good) condition, the Mazda CX5 is 26% cheaper ($75 vs $102) — the gap narrows compared to the overall median difference.
Full price guide
Subaru Forester Brake Caliper
$20 – $493 · 2,379 listings
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Mazda CX5 Brake Caliper
$20 – $439 · 1,340 listings
Common questions
Subaru Forester vs Mazda CX5 brake caliper FAQ
Is a used Subaru Forester brake caliper cheaper than a Mazda CX5?
Mazda CX5 has the lower median by $15 (21%). The Mazda CX5 brake caliper ranges from $20 to $439 across 1,340 listings, while the Subaru Forester ranges from $20 to $493 across 2,379 listings.
Can I use a Subaru Forester brake caliper in a Mazda CX5?
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 2,379 priced Subaru Forester listings and 1,340 priced Mazda CX5 listings — 3,719 in total.
How does condition grade affect the price?
Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): Subaru Forester $90 vs Mazda CX5 $75. Grade B (Good): Subaru Forester $102 vs Mazda CX5 $75. Grade C (Fair): Subaru Forester $50 vs Mazda CX5 $50. 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 Subaru Forester brake caliper has 9 trim variants and the Mazda CX5 has 8. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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