Vehicle price comparison

Kia Sorento vs Ford Explorer Quarter Panel prices

How do used quarter panel prices compare? Ford Explorer has the lower median by $15 (3%). Both figures are part-only asking-price summaries; confirm VIN fitment, condition, warranty, and shipping before buying.

Price face-off

Kia Sorento$499$42$1,0591,983 listings
VS$15difference
Ford Explorer$484$100$1,025237 listingsLower price

Median price comparison

Kia Sorento$499
Ford Explorer$484
Kia SorentoMetricFord Explorer
$42Low$100
$499Median$484
$1,059High$1,025
1,983Listings237

Market analysis

Why does the Kia Sorento quarter panel cost more?

A used Kia Sorento quarter panel carries a median asking price of $499, which is 3% higher than the Ford Explorer at $484. Supply also plays a role: Kia Sorento has 1,983 priced listings versus 237 for Ford Explorer, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.

Our guide covers 7 model years for the Kia Sorento (2015–2024) but only 4 for the Ford Explorer (2018–2024), so the Kia Sorento data reflects a broader range of generations.

Only 65% of Ford Explorer quarter panel listings include a posted price (237 of 365 observed) — the rest are "call for price," which usually signals negotiable or higher-than-average pricing.

Common questions

Kia Sorento vs Ford Explorer quarter panel FAQ

Is a used Kia Sorento quarter panel cheaper than a Ford Explorer?

Ford Explorer has the lower median by $15 (3%). The Ford Explorer quarter panel ranges from $100 to $1,025 across 237 listings, while the Kia Sorento ranges from $42 to $1,059 across 1,983 listings.

Can I use a Kia Sorento quarter panel in a Ford Explorer?

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 1,983 priced Kia Sorento listings and 237 priced Ford Explorer listings — 2,220 in total.

Are there different trim variants to choose from?

Yes. The Kia Sorento quarter panel has 5 trim variants and the Ford Explorer has 2. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.

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