Used master cylinder — Subaru Impreza vs Honda Ridgeline price comparison

Vehicle price comparison

Subaru Impreza vs Honda Ridgeline Master Cylinder prices

How do used master cylinder prices compare? Subaru Impreza has the lower median by $91 (48%). Both figures are part-only asking-price summaries; confirm VIN fitment, condition, warranty, and shipping before buying.
PPPartPriceGuide Editorial Team·Automotive Parts Specialist
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Price face-off

Subaru Impreza$99$17$896947 listingsLower price
VS$91difference
Honda Ridgeline$190$66$19054 listings

Median price comparison

Subaru Impreza$99
Honda Ridgeline$190
Subaru ImprezaMetricHonda Ridgeline
$17Low$66
$99Median$190
$896High$190
947Listings54

Condition comparison

How does the price differ by part grade?

Subaru ImprezaGradeHonda Ridgeline
$99712 listings
AExcellent
$19036 listings
$99205 listings
BGood
$19014 listings

Market analysis

Why does the Honda Ridgeline master cylinder cost more?

A used Honda Ridgeline master cylinder carries a median asking price of $190, which is 48% higher than the Subaru Impreza at $99. Supply also plays a role: Subaru Impreza has 947 priced listings versus 54 for Honda Ridgeline, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.

The Subaru Impreza 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.

Our guide covers 11 model years for the Subaru Impreza (2015–2025) but only 2 for the Honda Ridgeline (2019–2021), so the Subaru Impreza data reflects a broader range of generations.

Only 54% of Honda Ridgeline master cylinder listings include a posted price (54 of 100 observed) — the rest are "call for price," which usually signals negotiable or higher-than-average pricing.

The Subaru Impreza master cylinder is interchangeable across 15 model years versus just 9 for the Honda Ridgeline — that wider compatibility window means more donor vehicles in salvage yards and tends to push prices lower.

At Grade A (excellent) condition, the Subaru Impreza is 48% cheaper ($99 vs $190) — the gap widens compared to the overall median difference.

Buyer's checklist

What to check before buying a used brake master cylinder

  • Verify reservoir port style, fluid level sensor connector pin count, and brake line flare port sizes and locations (metric vs imperial threads).
  • Check bore size specifications, as vehicles equipped with heavy-duty tow packages or larger brake calipers use larger diameter master cylinder bores.
  • Inspect primary and secondary piston bore seals for internal bypass leaks, fluid weeping at the brake booster mounting flange, or dark sludge build-up.
  • Confirm whether the unit is designed for vacuum-assisted, hydro-boost, or electro-hydraulic brake systems.

Common questions

Subaru Impreza vs Honda Ridgeline master cylinder FAQ

Is a used Subaru Impreza master cylinder cheaper than a Honda Ridgeline?

Subaru Impreza has the lower median by $91 (48%). The Subaru Impreza master cylinder ranges from $17 to $896 across 947 listings, while the Honda Ridgeline ranges from $66 to $190 across 54 listings.

Can I use a Subaru Impreza master cylinder in a Honda Ridgeline?

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 947 priced Subaru Impreza listings and 54 priced Honda Ridgeline listings — 1,001 in total.

How does condition grade affect the price?

Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): Subaru Impreza $99 vs Honda Ridgeline $190. Grade B (Good): Subaru Impreza $99 vs Honda Ridgeline $190. 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 Impreza master cylinder has 2 trim variants and the Honda Ridgeline has 0. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.

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