Vehicle price comparison

Mercedes C Class vs Kia Seltos Tailgate prices

How do used tailgate prices compare? Mercedes C Class has the lower median by $586 (44%). Both figures are part-only asking-price summaries; confirm VIN fitment, condition, warranty, and shipping before buying.

Price face-off

Mercedes C Class$740$40 – $2,5164,397 listingsLower price

VS$586difference

Kia Seltos$1,326$100 – $2,641159 listings

Median price comparison

Mercedes C Class$740

Kia Seltos$1,326

Mercedes C ClassMetricKia Seltos

$40Low$100

$740Median$1,326

$2,516High$2,641

4,397Listings159

Market analysis

Why does the Kia Seltos tailgate cost more?

A used Kia Seltos tailgate carries a median asking price of $1,326, which is 44% higher than the Mercedes C Class at $740. Supply also plays a role: Mercedes C Class has 4,397 priced listings versus 159 for Kia Seltos, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.

Our guide covers 9 model years for the Mercedes C Class (2015–2025) but only 2 for the Kia Seltos (2022–2024), so the Mercedes C Class data reflects a broader range of generations.

The Mercedes C Class tailgate is interchangeable across 14 model years versus just 3 for the Kia Seltos — that wider compatibility window means more donor vehicles in salvage yards and tends to push prices lower.

Full price guide

Mercedes C Class Tailgate

$40 – $2,516 · 4,397 listings

Full price guide

Kia Seltos Tailgate

$100 – $2,641 · 159 listings

Common questions

Mercedes C Class vs Kia Seltos tailgate FAQ

Is a used Mercedes C Class tailgate cheaper than a Kia Seltos?

Mercedes C Class has the lower median by $586 (44%). The Mercedes C Class tailgate ranges from $40 to $2,516 across 4,397 listings, while the Kia Seltos ranges from $100 to $2,641 across 159 listings.

Can I use a Mercedes C Class tailgate in a Kia Seltos?

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 4,397 priced Mercedes C Class listings and 159 priced Kia Seltos listings — 4,556 in total.

Are there different trim variants to choose from?

Yes. The Mercedes C Class tailgate has 2 trim variants and the Kia Seltos has 3. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.