Vehicle price comparison
Ford Edge vs Kia Sorento Transmission prices
Price face-off
Median price comparison
Condition comparison
How does the price differ by part grade?
Market analysis
Why does the Ford Edge transmission cost more?
A used Ford Edge transmission carries a median asking price of $1,700, which is 121% higher than the Kia Sorento at $770. Supply also plays a role: Ford Edge has 2,260 priced listings versus 2,004 for Kia Sorento, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
The Kia Sorento average ($1,223) runs 59% above its median ($770), indicating a tail of high-priced listings — likely low-mileage or remanufactured units pulling the average up.
The Ford Edge transmission is interchangeable across 15 model years versus just 10 for the Kia Sorento — that wider compatibility window means more donor vehicles in salvage yards and tends to push prices lower.
At Grade A (excellent) condition, the Kia Sorento is 57% cheaper ($617 vs $1,424) — the gap widens compared to the overall median difference.
Buyer's checklist
What to check before buying a used transmission
- Match the exact transmission ID stamped on the case — the same vehicle can use different units depending on engine, drivetrain, and gear ratio.
- Ask if the transmission was tested before removal. Fluid color matters: red/pink is healthy, brown or burnt-smelling fluid signals internal wear.
- Confirm whether a torque converter (automatic) or clutch kit (manual) is included. Replacing these separately adds $150–$400.
- Check the warranty: reputable yards offer 30–90 days on transmissions. Avoid any with no warranty at all.
Full price guide
Ford Edge Transmission
$100 – $35,955 · 2,260 listings
Full price guide
Kia Sorento Transmission
$100 – $11,573 · 2,004 listings
Common questions
Ford Edge vs Kia Sorento transmission FAQ
Is a used Ford Edge transmission cheaper than a Kia Sorento?
Kia Sorento has the lower median by $930 (121%). The Kia Sorento transmission ranges from $100 to $11,573 across 2,004 listings, while the Ford Edge ranges from $100 to $35,955 across 2,260 listings.
Can I use a Ford Edge transmission in a Kia Sorento?
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 2,260 priced Ford Edge listings and 2,004 priced Kia Sorento listings — 4,264 in total.
How does condition grade affect the price?
Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): Ford Edge $1,424 vs Kia Sorento $617. Grade B (Good): Ford Edge $2,300 vs Kia Sorento $1,270. Grade C (Fair): Ford Edge $157 vs Kia Sorento $330. 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 Ford Edge transmission has 2 trim variants and the Kia Sorento has 6. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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