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Kia Optima vs Subaru Impreza Blower Motor prices
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Median price comparison
Condition comparison
How does the price differ by part grade?
Market analysis
Why does the Kia Optima blower motor cost more?
A used Kia Optima blower motor carries a median asking price of $116, which is 35% higher than the Subaru Impreza at $86. Supply also plays a role: Kia Optima has 780 priced listings versus 472 for Subaru Impreza, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
The Kia Optima average ($138) runs 19% above its median ($116), indicating a tail of high-priced listings — likely low-mileage or remanufactured units pulling the average up.
Our guide covers 11 model years for the Subaru Impreza (2015–2025) but only 4 for the Kia Optima (2018–2022), so the Subaru Impreza data reflects a broader range of generations.
At Grade A (excellent) condition, the Subaru Impreza is 34% cheaper ($95 vs $143) — the gap widens compared to the overall median difference.
Full price guide
Kia Optima Blower Motor
$30 – $405 · 780 listings
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Subaru Impreza Blower Motor
$25 – $275 · 472 listings
Common questions
Kia Optima vs Subaru Impreza blower motor FAQ
Is a used Kia Optima blower motor cheaper than a Subaru Impreza?
Subaru Impreza has the lower median by $30 (35%). The Subaru Impreza blower motor ranges from $25 to $275 across 472 listings, while the Kia Optima ranges from $30 to $405 across 780 listings.
Can I use a Kia Optima blower motor in a Subaru Impreza?
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 780 priced Kia Optima listings and 472 priced Subaru Impreza listings — 1,252 in total.
How does condition grade affect the price?
Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): Kia Optima $143 vs Subaru Impreza $95. Grade B (Good): Kia Optima $99 vs Subaru Impreza $86. 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 Optima blower motor has 6 trim variants and the Subaru Impreza has 2. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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