Vehicle price comparison
Kia Soul vs Mercedes E Class Ignition Switch 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 Kia Soul ignition switch cost more?
A used Kia Soul ignition switch carries a median asking price of $104, which is 28% higher than the Mercedes E Class at $81. Supply also plays a role: Kia Soul has 943 priced listings versus 351 for Mercedes E Class, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
The Mercedes E Class average ($93) runs 15% above its median ($81), indicating a tail of high-priced listings — likely low-mileage or remanufactured units pulling the average up.
The Kia Soul ignition switch is interchangeable across 13 model years versus just 8 for the Mercedes E Class — that wider compatibility window means more donor vehicles in salvage yards and tends to push prices lower.
At Grade A (excellent) condition, the Mercedes E Class is 22% cheaper ($78 vs $100) — the gap narrows compared to the overall median difference.
Full price guide
Kia Soul Ignition Switch
$25 – $480 · 943 listings
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Mercedes E Class Ignition Switch
$35 – $200 · 351 listings
Common questions
Kia Soul vs Mercedes E Class ignition switch FAQ
Is a used Kia Soul ignition switch cheaper than a Mercedes E Class?
Mercedes E Class has the lower median by $23 (28%). The Mercedes E Class ignition switch ranges from $35 to $200 across 351 listings, while the Kia Soul ranges from $25 to $480 across 943 listings.
Can I use a Kia Soul ignition switch 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 943 priced Kia Soul listings and 351 priced Mercedes E Class listings — 1,294 in total.
How does condition grade affect the price?
Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): Kia Soul $100 vs Mercedes E Class $78. Grade B (Good): Kia Soul $109 vs Mercedes E Class $100. 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 Soul ignition switch has 2 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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