
Vehicle price comparison
Kia Forte vs Mercedes E Class Center Console prices
Price face-off
Median price comparison
Condition comparison
How does the price differ by part grade?
Market analysis
Why does the Mercedes E Class center console cost more?
A used Mercedes E Class center console carries a median asking price of $162, which is 27% higher than the Kia Forte at $119. Supply also plays a role: Kia Forte has 2,526 priced listings versus 675 for Mercedes E Class, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
Grade A (excellent condition) parts make up 84% of Mercedes E Class listings compared to 67% for the Kia Forte, so buyers looking for top-condition units will find more options on the Mercedes E Class side.
The Kia Forte average ($149) runs 25% above its median ($119), indicating a tail of high-priced listings — likely low-mileage or remanufactured units pulling the average up.
At Grade A (excellent) condition, the Kia Forte is 24% cheaper ($130 vs $170) — the gap narrows compared to the overall median difference.
Full price guide
Kia Forte Center Console
$25 – $445 · 2,526 listings
Full price guide
Mercedes E Class Center Console
$30 – $700 · 675 listings
Common questions
Kia Forte vs Mercedes E Class center console FAQ
Is a used Kia Forte center console cheaper than a Mercedes E Class?
Kia Forte has the lower median by $43 (27%). The Kia Forte center console ranges from $25 to $445 across 2,526 listings, while the Mercedes E Class ranges from $30 to $700 across 675 listings.
Can I use a Kia Forte center console in a Mercedes E Class?
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 2,526 priced Kia Forte listings and 675 priced Mercedes E Class listings — 3,201 in total.
How does condition grade affect the price?
Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): Kia Forte $130 vs Mercedes E Class $170. Grade B (Good): Kia Forte $115 vs Mercedes E Class $151. 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 Kia Forte center console has 9 trim variants and the Mercedes E Class has 2. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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