Vehicle price comparison
Honda Pilot vs Kia Sorento Car Radio prices
Price face-off
Median price comparison
Condition comparison
How does the price differ by part grade?
Market analysis
Why does the Kia Sorento car radio cost more?
A used Kia Sorento car radio carries a median asking price of $335, which is 43% higher than the Honda Pilot at $191. Supply also plays a role: Honda Pilot has 4,789 priced listings versus 3,160 for Kia Sorento, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
The Honda Pilot average ($220) runs 15% above its median ($191), 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 Honda Pilot (2015–2025) but only 8 for the Kia Sorento (2018–2025), so the Honda Pilot data reflects a broader range of generations.
The Honda Pilot car radio 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 Honda Pilot is 41% cheaper ($190 vs $321) — 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.
Full price guide
Honda Pilot Car Radio
$2 – $1,144 · 4,789 listings
Full price guide
Kia Sorento Car Radio
$25 – $1,775 · 3,160 listings
Common questions
Honda Pilot vs Kia Sorento car radio FAQ
Is a used Honda Pilot car radio cheaper than a Kia Sorento?
Honda Pilot has the lower median by $144 (43%). The Honda Pilot car radio ranges from $2 to $1,144 across 4,789 listings, while the Kia Sorento ranges from $25 to $1,775 across 3,160 listings.
Can I use a Honda Pilot car radio 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 4,789 priced Honda Pilot listings and 3,160 priced Kia Sorento listings — 7,949 in total.
How does condition grade affect the price?
Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): Honda Pilot $190 vs Kia Sorento $321. Grade B (Good): Honda Pilot $202 vs Kia Sorento $378. Grade C (Fair): Honda Pilot $98 vs Kia Sorento $80. 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 Honda Pilot car radio has 10 trim variants and the Kia Sorento has 2. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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