Used car radio — GMC Sierra 1500 vs Hyundai Kona price comparison

Vehicle price comparison

GMC Sierra 1500 vs Hyundai Kona Car Radio prices

How do used car radio prices compare? GMC Sierra 1500 has the lower median by $55 (28%). 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

GMC Sierra 1500$140$20$1,3946,313 listingsLower price
VS$55difference
Hyundai Kona$195$25$1,7501,161 listings

Median price comparison

GMC Sierra 1500$140
Hyundai Kona$195
GMC Sierra 1500MetricHyundai Kona
$20Low$25
$140Median$195
$1,394High$1,750
6,313Listings1,161

Condition comparison

How does the price differ by part grade?

GMC Sierra 1500GradeHyundai Kona
$1363,877 listings
AExcellent
$201899 listings
$1542,277 listings
BGood
$177242 listings
$8723 listings
CFair

Market analysis

Why does the Hyundai Kona car radio cost more?

A used Hyundai Kona car radio carries a median asking price of $195, which is 28% higher than the GMC Sierra 1500 at $140. Supply also plays a role: GMC Sierra 1500 has 6,313 priced listings versus 1,161 for Hyundai Kona, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.

Grade A (excellent condition) parts make up 77% of Hyundai Kona listings compared to 61% for the GMC Sierra 1500, so buyers looking for top-condition units will find more options on the Hyundai Kona side.

The Hyundai Kona average ($224) runs 15% above its median ($195), 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 GMC Sierra 1500 (2016–2025) but only 5 for the Hyundai Kona (2018–2025), so the GMC Sierra 1500 data reflects a broader range of generations.

At Grade A (excellent) condition, the GMC Sierra 1500 is 32% cheaper ($136 vs $201) — the gap widens compared to the overall median difference.

The Hyundai Kona has 6 known trim variants compared to 4 for the GMC Sierra 1500, which means buyers need to be more careful about matching the exact engine or drivetrain configuration on the Hyundai Kona.

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

GMC Sierra 1500 vs Hyundai Kona car radio FAQ

Is a used GMC Sierra 1500 car radio cheaper than a Hyundai Kona?

GMC Sierra 1500 has the lower median by $55 (28%). The GMC Sierra 1500 car radio ranges from $20 to $1,394 across 6,313 listings, while the Hyundai Kona ranges from $25 to $1,750 across 1,161 listings.

Can I use a GMC Sierra 1500 car radio in a Hyundai Kona?

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 6,313 priced GMC Sierra 1500 listings and 1,161 priced Hyundai Kona listings — 7,474 in total.

How does condition grade affect the price?

Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): GMC Sierra 1500 $136 vs Hyundai Kona $201. Grade B (Good): GMC Sierra 1500 $154 vs Hyundai Kona $177. 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 GMC Sierra 1500 car radio has 4 trim variants and the Hyundai Kona has 6. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.

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