Vehicle price comparison
Ford F150 vs Kia Sportage Transmission prices
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.
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.
Price face-off
Median price comparison
Condition comparison
How does the price differ by part grade?
Market analysis
Why does the Ford F150 transmission cost more?
A used Ford F150 transmission carries a median asking price of $2,060, which is 275% higher than the Kia Sportage at $550. Supply also plays a role: Ford F150 has 5,425 priced listings versus 1,882 for Kia Sportage, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
Grade A (excellent condition) parts make up 83% of Kia Sportage listings compared to 60% for the Ford F150, so buyers looking for top-condition units will find more options on the Kia Sportage side.
The Kia Sportage average ($860) runs 56% above its median ($550), indicating a tail of high-priced listings — likely low-mileage or remanufactured units pulling the average up.
At Grade A (excellent) condition, the Kia Sportage is 74% cheaper ($583 vs $2,229) — 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 F150 Transmission
$340 – $10,294 · 5,425 listings
Full price guide
Kia Sportage Transmission
$100 – $3,160 · 1,882 listings
Common questions
Ford F150 vs Kia Sportage transmission FAQ
Is a used Ford F150 transmission cheaper than a Kia Sportage?
Kia Sportage has the lower median by $1,510 (275%). The Kia Sportage transmission ranges from $100 to $3,160 across 1,882 listings, while the Ford F150 ranges from $340 to $10,294 across 5,425 listings.
Can I use a Ford F150 transmission in a Kia Sportage?
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 5,425 priced Ford F150 listings and 1,882 priced Kia Sportage listings — 7,307 in total.
How does condition grade affect the price?
Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): Ford F150 $2,229 vs Kia Sportage $583. Grade B (Good): Ford F150 $1,500 vs Kia Sportage $475. Grade C (Fair): Ford F150 $1,150 vs Kia Sportage $172. 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 F150 transmission has 14 trim variants and the Kia Sportage has 2. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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