Used center console — Nissan Pathfinder vs Kia Seltos price comparison

Vehicle price comparison

Nissan Pathfinder vs Kia Seltos Center Console prices

How do used center console prices compare? Nissan Pathfinder has the lower median by $35 (22%). Both figures are part-only asking-price summaries; confirm VIN fitment, condition, warranty, and shipping before buying.
PPPartPriceGuide Editorial Team·Automotive Parts Specialist
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Price face-off

Nissan Pathfinder$126$20$4453,528 listingsLower price
VS$35difference
Kia Seltos$161$40$375335 listings

Median price comparison

Nissan Pathfinder$126
Kia Seltos$161
Nissan PathfinderMetricKia Seltos
$20Low$40
$126Median$161
$445High$375
3,528Listings335

Condition comparison

How does the price differ by part grade?

Nissan PathfinderGradeKia Seltos
$1302,750 listings
AExcellent
$165189 listings
$130630 listings
BGood
$150142 listings
$1205 listings
CFair

Market analysis

Why does the Kia Seltos center console cost more?

A used Kia Seltos center console carries a median asking price of $161, which is 22% higher than the Nissan Pathfinder at $126. Supply also plays a role: Nissan Pathfinder has 3,528 priced listings versus 335 for Kia Seltos, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.

Grade A (excellent condition) parts make up 78% of Nissan Pathfinder listings compared to 56% for the Kia Seltos, so buyers looking for top-condition units will find more options on the Nissan Pathfinder side.

The Nissan Pathfinder average ($146) runs 16% above its median ($126), 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 Nissan Pathfinder (2015–2025) but only 1 for the Kia Seltos (2021–2021), so the Nissan Pathfinder data reflects a broader range of generations.

The Nissan Pathfinder center console is interchangeable across 13 model years versus just 5 for the Kia Seltos — that wider compatibility window means more donor vehicles in salvage yards and tends to push prices lower.

At Grade A (excellent) condition, the Nissan Pathfinder is 21% cheaper ($130 vs $165) — the gap narrows compared to the overall median difference.

The Kia Seltos has 8 known trim variants compared to 3 for the Nissan Pathfinder, which means buyers need to be more careful about matching the exact engine or drivetrain configuration on the Kia Seltos.

Buyer's checklist

What to check before buying a used center console

  • Check shifter configuration compatibility, accounting for floor-mounted automatic shifters, manual transmission boots, or rotary dial selectors.
  • Match interior color codes, stitching, and trim finishes (woodgrain, brushed aluminum, piano black) with your vehicle's dash and door panels.
  • Verify that all electrical features—such as rear climate controls, USB charging ports, ambient lighting, and seat heater switches—have intact wiring harnesses.
  • Inspect hinge mounts, latching mechanisms, and cupholder assemblies for broken plastic tabs that prevent smooth opening or secure mounting.

Common questions

Nissan Pathfinder vs Kia Seltos center console FAQ

Is a used Nissan Pathfinder center console cheaper than a Kia Seltos?

Nissan Pathfinder has the lower median by $35 (22%). The Nissan Pathfinder center console ranges from $20 to $445 across 3,528 listings, while the Kia Seltos ranges from $40 to $375 across 335 listings.

Can I use a Nissan Pathfinder center console 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 3,528 priced Nissan Pathfinder listings and 335 priced Kia Seltos listings — 3,863 in total.

How does condition grade affect the price?

Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): Nissan Pathfinder $130 vs Kia Seltos $165. Grade B (Good): Nissan Pathfinder $130 vs Kia Seltos $150. 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 Nissan Pathfinder center console has 3 trim variants and the Kia Seltos has 8. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.

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