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Acura RDX vs Kia Forte Power Steering Pump prices
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Median price comparison
Condition comparison
How does the price differ by part grade?
Market analysis
Why does the Acura RDX power steering pump cost more?
A used Acura RDX power steering pump carries a median asking price of $270, which is 137% higher than the Kia Forte at $114. Supply also plays a role: Acura RDX has 710 priced listings versus 399 for Kia Forte, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
Grade A (excellent condition) parts make up 84% of Acura RDX listings compared to 64% for the Kia Forte, so buyers looking for top-condition units will find more options on the Acura RDX side.
The Kia Forte average ($137) runs 20% above its median ($114), indicating a tail of high-priced listings — likely low-mileage or remanufactured units pulling the average up.
Our guide covers 8 model years for the Kia Forte (2015–2024) but only 4 for the Acura RDX (2017–2023), so the Kia Forte data reflects a broader range of generations.
At Grade A (excellent) condition, the Kia Forte is 56% cheaper ($111 vs $254) — the gap widens compared to the overall median difference.
Full price guide
Acura RDX Power Steering Pump
$35 – $900 · 710 listings
Full price guide
Kia Forte Power Steering Pump
$35 – $445 · 399 listings
Common questions
Acura RDX vs Kia Forte power steering pump FAQ
Is a used Acura RDX power steering pump cheaper than a Kia Forte?
Kia Forte has the lower median by $156 (137%). The Kia Forte power steering pump ranges from $35 to $445 across 399 listings, while the Acura RDX ranges from $35 to $900 across 710 listings.
Can I use a Acura RDX power steering pump in a Kia Forte?
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 710 priced Acura RDX listings and 399 priced Kia Forte listings — 1,109 in total.
How does condition grade affect the price?
Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): Acura RDX $254 vs Kia Forte $111. Grade B (Good): Acura RDX $316 vs Kia Forte $159. 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 Acura RDX power steering pump has 6 trim variants and the Kia Forte has 2. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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