Vehicle price comparison
Ford Explorer vs Kia Sorento Tailgate prices
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Market analysis
Why does the Kia Sorento tailgate cost more?
A used Kia Sorento tailgate carries a median asking price of $1,300, which is 35% higher than the Ford Explorer at $850. Supply also plays a role: Ford Explorer has 1,768 priced listings versus 916 for Kia Sorento, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
The Ford Explorer average ($1,021) runs 20% above its median ($850), indicating a tail of high-priced listings — likely low-mileage or remanufactured units pulling the average up.
Full price guide
Ford Explorer Tailgate
$50 – $32,565 · 1,768 listings
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Kia Sorento Tailgate
$85 – $4,600 · 916 listings
Common questions
Ford Explorer vs Kia Sorento tailgate FAQ
Is a used Ford Explorer tailgate cheaper than a Kia Sorento?
Ford Explorer has the lower median by $450 (35%). The Ford Explorer tailgate ranges from $50 to $32,565 across 1,768 listings, while the Kia Sorento ranges from $85 to $4,600 across 916 listings.
Can I use a Ford Explorer tailgate 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 1,768 priced Ford Explorer listings and 916 priced Kia Sorento listings — 2,684 in total.
Are there different trim variants to choose from?
Yes. The Ford Explorer tailgate has 6 trim variants and the Kia Sorento has 5. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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