Vehicle price comparison
Kia Sorento vs Subaru Forester Intake Manifold prices
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Median price comparison
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How does the price differ by part grade?
Market analysis
Why does the Subaru Forester intake manifold cost more?
A used Subaru Forester intake manifold carries a median asking price of $150, which is 13% higher than the Kia Sorento at $131. Supply also plays a role: Kia Sorento has 980 priced listings versus 686 for Subaru Forester, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
Grade A (excellent condition) parts make up 77% of Subaru Forester listings compared to 60% for the Kia Sorento, so buyers looking for top-condition units will find more options on the Subaru Forester side.
The Kia Sorento average ($157) runs 20% above its median ($131), 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 Kia Sorento (2015–2024) but only 8 for the Subaru Forester (2018–2025), so the Kia Sorento data reflects a broader range of generations.
At Grade A (excellent) condition, the Kia Sorento is 20% cheaper ($125 vs $156) — the gap narrows compared to the overall median difference.
The Subaru Forester has 8 known trim variants compared to 3 for the Kia Sorento, which means buyers need to be more careful about matching the exact engine or drivetrain configuration on the Subaru Forester.
Full price guide
Kia Sorento Intake Manifold
$40 – $500 · 980 listings
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Subaru Forester Intake Manifold
$25 – $449 · 686 listings
Common questions
Kia Sorento vs Subaru Forester intake manifold FAQ
Is a used Kia Sorento intake manifold cheaper than a Subaru Forester?
Kia Sorento has the lower median by $19 (13%). The Kia Sorento intake manifold ranges from $40 to $500 across 980 listings, while the Subaru Forester ranges from $25 to $449 across 686 listings.
Can I use a Kia Sorento intake manifold in a Subaru Forester?
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 980 priced Kia Sorento listings and 686 priced Subaru Forester listings — 1,666 in total.
How does condition grade affect the price?
Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): Kia Sorento $125 vs Subaru Forester $156. Grade B (Good): Kia Sorento $176 vs Subaru Forester $146. Grade C (Fair): Kia Sorento $125 vs Subaru Forester $84. 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 Sorento intake manifold has 3 trim variants and the Subaru Forester has 8. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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