Vehicle price comparison
Hyundai Elantra vs Kia Sportage Tailgate prices
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Market analysis
Why does the Kia Sportage tailgate cost more?
A used Kia Sportage tailgate carries a median asking price of $1,024, which is 22% higher than the Hyundai Elantra at $800. Supply also plays a role: Hyundai Elantra has 2,297 priced listings versus 943 for Kia Sportage, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
The Kia Sportage average ($1,265) runs 24% above its median ($1,024), indicating a tail of high-priced listings — likely low-mileage or remanufactured units pulling the average up.
The Hyundai Elantra tailgate is interchangeable across 13 model years versus just 9 for the Kia Sportage — that wider compatibility window means more donor vehicles in salvage yards and tends to push prices lower.
The Hyundai Elantra has 7 known trim variants compared to 3 for the Kia Sportage, which means buyers need to be more careful about matching the exact engine or drivetrain configuration on the Hyundai Elantra.
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Hyundai Elantra Tailgate
$50 – $3,656 · 2,297 listings
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Kia Sportage Tailgate
$36 – $4,205 · 943 listings
Common questions
Hyundai Elantra vs Kia Sportage tailgate FAQ
Is a used Hyundai Elantra tailgate cheaper than a Kia Sportage?
Hyundai Elantra has the lower median by $224 (22%). The Hyundai Elantra tailgate ranges from $50 to $3,656 across 2,297 listings, while the Kia Sportage ranges from $36 to $4,205 across 943 listings.
Can I use a Hyundai Elantra tailgate 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 2,297 priced Hyundai Elantra listings and 943 priced Kia Sportage listings — 3,240 in total.
Are there different trim variants to choose from?
Yes. The Hyundai Elantra tailgate has 7 trim variants and the Kia Sportage has 3. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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