Subaru Ascent strut price snapshot
- Low
- $40
- Average
- $142
- High
- $299
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Subaru Ascent strut?
Asking prices from 184 salvage yards in 38 states, 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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Ambika Sharma
Co-Founder & COO, Part Price Guide
12 years of project management and technical operations experience. Reviews price guides for sample size, fitment accuracy, and data freshness.
Part overview
About the Subaru Ascent strut
What the strut does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used strut price guide →
Also known asStrut AssemblyMacPherson StrutQuick StrutSuspension StrutComplete Strut Assembly
Price summary
A used Subaru Ascent strut costs $40 to $299, with a median asking price of $139. Based on 938 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2019–2025 (7 model years), updated Oct 21, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$139
Grade B (good)$145
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$40–$299468 listings
Grade BStandard used$45–$272448 listings
Grade XUngraded$40–$11522 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $40–$299 | 468 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $45–$272 | 448 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $40–$115 | 22 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$139
Grade B$145
Ungraded$100
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $40–$299 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Subaru Ascent strut is listed
We found priced Subaru Ascent strut listings at 184 salvage yards across 38 states. Wisconsin supplies the most, with 154 listings (11% of the total) from 10 yards. Location matters: yards in California ask a median $75, while Wisconsin yards ask $190, 153% more for the same part. Shipping usually costs less than that gap for smaller parts, so it can pay to buy out of state.
| State | Listings | Yards | Median ask |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 154 | 10 | $190+37% |
| California | 146 | 16 | $75-46% |
| Michigan | 139 | 19 | $189+36% |
| Colorado | 90 | 7 | $127-9% |
| Iowa | 83 | 4 | $167+20% |
| Illinois | 75 | 6 | $166+19% |
| Utah | 70 | 5 | $90-35% |
| Texas | 60 | 8 | $83-40% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $139 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Subaru Ascent strut replacement cost?
- Used part
- $139
- Subaru Ascent median asking price
- Labor
- $95–$300
- 1–2 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $235–$440
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for strut replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include a wheel alignment after installation; struts are usually replaced in pairs. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full strut replacement cost breakdown
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a Subaru Ascent strut cost by year?
Market analysis
How much does a used Subaru Ascent strut cost?
Asking prices for a used Subaru Ascent strut are unusually spread out: the top listing asks about 7 times what the cheapest does, so which unit you pick matters more than the median.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, front, RH, lists at a $145 median, while front, LH commands $155, a 7% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2022 units carry the lowest median at $95, while 2020 tops the table at $165. Parts from 2020–2024 are interchangeable, so if the 2022 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 5 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Subaru Ascent sits 60% below the Mercedes S Class ($350), 46% above the Jeep Compass ($95), and 11% above the Ford Explorer ($125) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used strut: what to check
- Buy struts in pairs. Mixing wear levels ruins handling and tire wear.
- Check for oil streaks on the strut body, the sign of a blown seal.
- Confirm sport vs base suspension. Spring rates and heights differ.
- Factor in new mounts and bearings; reusing old ones wastes the labor.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Subaru Ascent parts are priced?
01wide ±175%
Transmission Control Module
$111median
$21$410
02wide ±131%
Rear View Mirror
$103median
$35$305
03wide ±123%
Air Bag
$320median
$65$850
04wide ±124%
Side Mirror
$300median
$99$840
05wide ±177%
Center Console
$125median
$50$493
06wide ±90%
Front Seat
$226median
$93$500
07wide ±159%
Car Radio
$235median
$64$812
08wide ±149%
Wheels
$204median
$52$658
09wide ±105%
Tail Light
$170median
$55$413
10wide ±151%
Steering Column
$143median
$60$493
11wide ±153%
Brake Caliper
$75median
$25$255
12wide ±75%
Axle Shaft
$155median
$50$281
Price comparisons
Compare Subaru Ascent strut prices
Strutcompare
MercedesSClassvsSubaruAscent
Class$350
Ascent$139
$211 diff10,631 listings
StrutcompareJeepCompassvsSubaruAscent
Compass$95
Ascent$139
$44 diff6,234 listings
StrutcompareFordExplorervsSubaruAscent
Explorer$125
Ascent$139
$14 diff6,082 listings
StrutcompareToyota4RunnervsSubaruAscent
4Runner$135
Ascent$139
$4 diff5,722 listings
StrutcompareDodgeChargervsSubaruAscent
Charger$100
Ascent$139
$39 diff5,635 listings
StrutcompareDodgeChallengervsSubaruAscent
Challenger$154
Ascent$139
$15 diff5,607 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
BMWwide ±164%
BMW X3
$208median
$44$725
BMWwide ±242%
BMW X5
$330median
$55$1,650
Chevywide ±191%
Chevy Equinox
$76median
$30$320
Chevywide ±181%
Chevy Malibu
$75median
$30$302
Chevywide ±140%
Chevy Silverado 1500
$164median
$42$500
Chevywide ±125%
Chevy Tahoe
$241median
$50$654
Chevywide ±147%
Chevy Traverse
$100median
$30$324
Dodgewide ±214%
Dodge Challenger
$154median
$30$690
Subaruwide ±134%
Subaru Crosstrek
$106median
$36$320
Subaruwide ±149%
Subaru Forester
$115median
$30$372
Subaruwide ±125%
Subaru Impreza
$100median
$35$285
Subaruwide ±105%
Subaru Outback
$100median
$30$240
Common questions
Subaru Ascent strut FAQ
How much is a used strut for a Subaru Ascent?
The median asking price is $139 across 938 priced listings from 184 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $139. 2022 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $95.
How much does it cost to replace a Subaru Ascent strut?
Using a used part, a Subaru Ascent strut replacement typically runs $235–$440 all-in: the median used strut for this model lists at $139, and independent-shop labor for strut replacement typically takes 1–2 hours at $95–$150/hr ($95–$300). The labor figure does not include a wheel alignment after installation; struts are usually replaced in pairs. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Which Subaru Ascent model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Subaru Ascent strut years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Subaru Ascent strut fitments across 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 7 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.