Ford F250 differential price snapshot
- Low
- $210
- Average
- $834
- High
- $1,700
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Ford F250 differential?
Asking prices from 3 salvage yards in 1 state, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Saurabh Kumar
Co-Founder & CTO, Part Price Guide
Built the pricing pipeline that collects and normalizes used OEM part listings from salvage yards and online marketplaces across the US.
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Part overview
About the Ford F250 differential
What the differential does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used differential price guide →
Also known asDiffRear DiffRear DifferentialFront DifferentialRear End
Price summary
A used Ford F250 differential costs $210 to $1,700, with a median asking price of $713. Based on 4 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2016–2019 (4 model years), updated Oct 28, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$713
Grade B (good)$1,700
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$210–$7133 listings
Grade BStandard used$1,700–$1,7001 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $210–$713 | 3 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $1,700–$1,700 | 1 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$713
Grade B$1,700
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $210–$1,700 overall range
Replacement cost
What is the Ford F250 differential replacement cost?
- Used part
- $713
- Ford F250 median asking price
- Labor
- $190–$750
- 2–5 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $905–$1,465
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for differential replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include gear oil and replacement seals. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. How we price
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Non-Interchange search using Ford Truck-F250 Super Duty (1999 Up) and similar models
1 listings$1,700$1,700 – $1,700Model-year comparison
What does a Ford F250 differential cost by year?
Market analysis
How much does a used Ford F250 differential cost?
Asking prices for a used Ford F250 differential are unusually spread out: the top listing asks about 8 times what the cheapest does, so which unit you pick matters more than the median.
Model year matters too: 2016 units carry the lowest median at $210, while 2019 tops the table at $1,700. Year-level pages linked in the table above break each one down by grade and variant.
Against comparable vehicles, the Ford F250 sits 73% below the Hyundai Elantra ($2,639), 151% above the Jeep Grand Cherokee ($284), and 138% above the Audi Q7 ($300) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used differential: what to check
- Check gear ratio and ring backlash: Rotate the input flange to count ring-and-pinion ratios and check for excessive rotational play or binding between teeth.
- Inspect drain plug for metal debris: Pull the magnetic drain plug to look for heavy steel filings or gear teeth chips that indicate bearing or tooth failure.
- Confirm limited-slip versus open carrier type: Verify whether the unit houses standard open gears, a factory limited-slip clutch pack, or an electronic locker.
- Check input yoke and axle seal surfaces: Inspect seal contact areas for deep grooves, rust scaling, or oil leakage that will require new shaft seals.
- Refill with fresh specified gear lubricant: Install new axle seals and fill with fresh gear oil—adding friction modifier if equipped with limited-slip—before driving.
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$255median
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$142median
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Common questions
Ford F250 differential FAQ
How much is a used differential for a Ford F250?
The median asking price is $713 across 4 priced listings from 3 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $713. 2016 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $210.
How much does it cost to replace a Ford F250 differential?
Using a used part, a Ford F250 differential replacement typically runs $905–$1,465 all-in: the median used differential for this model lists at $713, and independent-shop labor for differential replacement typically takes 2–5 hours at $95–$150/hr ($190–$750). The labor figure does not include gear oil and replacement seals. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Which Ford F250 model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Ford F250 differential years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Ford F250 differential fitments across 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019. Searching all 4 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.