Used car radio — Chevy Suburban vs Kia Soul price comparison

Vehicle price comparison

Chevy Suburban vs Kia Soul Car Radio prices

How do used car radio prices compare? Chevy Suburban has the lower median by $61 (35%). 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

Chevy Suburban$115$20$7506,092 listingsLower price
VS$61difference
Kia Soul$176$10$1,5001,984 listings

Median price comparison

Chevy Suburban$115
Kia Soul$176
Chevy SuburbanMetricKia Soul
$20Low$10
$115Median$176
$750High$1,500
6,092Listings1,984

Condition comparison

How does the price differ by part grade?

Chevy SuburbanGradeKia Soul
$1154,323 listings
AExcellent
$1761,530 listings
$1321,466 listings
BGood
$189343 listings
$8549 listings
CFair
$1502 listings

Market analysis

Why does the Kia Soul car radio cost more?

A used Kia Soul car radio carries a median asking price of $176, which is 35% higher than the Chevy Suburban at $115. Supply also plays a role: Chevy Suburban has 6,092 priced listings versus 1,984 for Kia Soul, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.

The Chevy Suburban average ($138) runs 20% above its median ($115), indicating a tail of high-priced listings — likely low-mileage or remanufactured units pulling the average up.

Our guide covers 10 model years for the Kia Soul (2015–2025) but only 7 for the Chevy Suburban (2015–2023), so the Kia Soul data reflects a broader range of generations.

At Grade A (excellent) condition, the Chevy Suburban is 35% cheaper ($115 vs $176) — the gap widens compared to the overall median difference.

Buyer's checklist

What to check before buying a used car radio

  • Verify anti-theft security unlock code availability or whether the unit is anti-theft VIN-locked to the donor vehicle requiring dealer authorization.
  • Match option codes for factory amplified audio systems (e.g., Bose, JBL, Harman Kardon), touchscreens, navigation modules, and steering wheel control interfaces.
  • Inspect the rear connector block for bent pins, cut harness pigtails, or damaged antenna and satellite tuner connections.
  • Ask for confirmation that the touchscreen digitizer, Bluetooth connectivity, and internal disc drive function without freeze-ups or dead zones.

Common questions

Chevy Suburban vs Kia Soul car radio FAQ

Is a used Chevy Suburban car radio cheaper than a Kia Soul?

Chevy Suburban has the lower median by $61 (35%). The Chevy Suburban car radio ranges from $20 to $750 across 6,092 listings, while the Kia Soul ranges from $10 to $1,500 across 1,984 listings.

Can I use a Chevy Suburban car radio in a Kia Soul?

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 6,092 priced Chevy Suburban listings and 1,984 priced Kia Soul listings — 8,076 in total.

How does condition grade affect the price?

Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): Chevy Suburban $115 vs Kia Soul $176. Grade B (Good): Chevy Suburban $132 vs Kia Soul $189. Grade C (Fair): Chevy Suburban $85 vs Kia Soul $150. 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 Chevy Suburban car radio has 6 trim variants and the Kia Soul has 2. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.

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