Kia Forte AC compressor — 1.6L (turbo), manual temperature control price snapshot
- Low
- $35
- Average
- $125
- High
- $297
Trim-specific price guide
Kia Forte AC Compressor — 1.6L (turbo), manual temperature control prices
Pricing for the 1.6L (turbo), manual temperature control variant of the Kia Forte AC compressor, aggregated from 77 salvage yard listings across 2 model years.
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Built the pricing pipeline that collects and normalizes used OEM part listings from salvage yards and online marketplaces across the US.
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Price summary
A used Kia Forte AC compressor (1.6L (turbo), manual temperature control) costs $35 to $297, with a median asking price of $111. Based on 77 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Oct 24, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$111
USD
Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$35–$29770 listings
Grade XUngraded$65–$1257 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $35–$297 | 70 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $65–$125 | 7 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$111
Ungraded$100
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $35–$297 overall range
Trim-specific context
How is the 1.6L (turbo), manual temperature control priced differently?
This pricing covers the 1.6L (turbo), manual temperature control variant of the Kia Forte AC compressor, based on 77 priced listings across 2 model years (2015, 2016). Its $111 median is 11% below the Kia Forte AC compressor overall median of $125.
Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.
Price by model year
What does a 1.6L (turbo), manual temperature control cost by year?
Other trims
Other Kia Forte AC compressor variants
1.6L (turbo), automatic temperature control
2 yrs$125$50 – $3131.6L (turbo), Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), (automatic temperature control)
1 yr$100$50 – $2491.6L (turbo), Mexico built (VIN 3, 1st digit), automatic temperature control
2 yrs$178$78 – $3421.6L (turbo), Mexico built (VIN 3, 1st digit), manual temperature control
2 yrs$147$50 – $5501.6L (turbo), VIN 7 (8th digit)
3 yrs$123$60 – $3741.6L (turbo), VIN C (8th digit)
5 yrs$150$50 – $4151.8L, automatic temperature control
2 yrs$125$50 – $3221.8L, manual temperature control
2 yrs$125$45 – $1952.0L
5 yrs$164$35 – $360Common questions
Kia Forte AC compressor (1.6L (turbo), manual temperature control) FAQ
How much is a used Kia Forte AC compressor (1.6L (turbo), manual temperature control)?
Based on 77 priced salvage-yard listings across 2 model years, a used Kia Forte AC compressor in the 1.6L (turbo), manual temperature control variant lists between $35 and $297, with a median asking price of $111.
Which Kia Forte years use the 1.6L (turbo), manual temperature control AC compressor?
The 1.6L (turbo), manual temperature control variant appears in model years 2015, 2016. Prices and availability differ by year.
Is there a price difference between 1.6L (turbo), manual temperature control condition grades?
Grade data is limited for this variant. Check individual year pages for the most detail.