Kia Forte ac compressor — 1.6L (turbo), Mexico built (VIN 3, 1st digit), manual temperature control price snapshot
- Low
- $50
- Average
- $162
- High
- $550
Trim-specific price guide
Kia Forte AC Compressor — 1.6L (turbo), Mexico built (VIN 3, 1st digit), manual temperature control prices
Pricing for the 1.6L (turbo), Mexico built (VIN 3, 1st digit), manual temperature control variant of the Kia Forte ac compressor, aggregated from 89 salvage yard listings across 2 model years.
Price summary
A used Kia Forte ac compressor (1.6L (turbo), Mexico built (VIN 3, 1st digit), manual temperature control) costs $50 to $550, with a median asking price of $147. Based on 89 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Sep 12, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$163
Grade B (good)$123
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$50–$55082 listings
Grade BStandard used$75–$1234 listings
Grade CVisible wearUpdating
Grade XUngraded$82–$1003 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $50–$550 | 82 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $75–$123 | 4 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | Updating | — | |
| Grade XUngraded | $82–$100 | 3 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$163
Grade B$123
Ungraded$100
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $50–$550 overall range
Trim-specific context
How is the 1.6L (turbo), Mexico built (VIN 3, 1st digit), manual temperature control priced differently?
This pricing covers the 1.6L (turbo), Mexico built (VIN 3, 1st digit), manual temperature control variant of the Kia Forte ac compressor, based on 89 priced listings across 2 model years (2017, 2018). Its $147 median is 17% above the Kia Forte ac compressor overall median of $126.
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), Mexico built (VIN 3, 1st digit), manual temperature control cost by year?
Other trims
Other Kia Forte ac compressor variants
1.6L (turbo), automatic temperature control
1 yr$50$50 – $3131.6L (turbo), manual temperature control
1 yr$111$45 – $2971.8L, automatic temperature control
1 yr$100$75 – $3221.8L, manual temperature control
1 yr$73$45 – $1952.0L, automatic temperature control
1 yr$100$75 – $3222.0L, manual temperature control
1 yr$73$45 – $1951.6L (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$25 – $3422.0L, Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), automatic temperature control
2 yrs$162$50 – $250Common questions
Kia Forte ac compressor (1.6L (turbo), Mexico built (VIN 3, 1st digit), manual temperature control) FAQ
How much is a used Kia Forte ac compressor (1.6L (turbo), Mexico built (VIN 3, 1st digit), manual temperature control)?
Based on 89 priced salvage-yard listings across 2 model years, a used Kia Forte ac compressor in the 1.6L (turbo), Mexico built (VIN 3, 1st digit), manual temperature control variant lists between $50 and $550, with a median asking price of $147.
Which Kia Forte years use the 1.6L (turbo), Mexico built (VIN 3, 1st digit), manual temperature control ac compressor?
The 1.6L (turbo), Mexico built (VIN 3, 1st digit), manual temperature control variant appears in model years 2017, 2018. Prices and availability differ by year.
Is there a price difference between 1.6L (turbo), Mexico built (VIN 3, 1st digit), manual temperature control condition grades?
Yes. Grade A has a median of $163, Grade B has a median of $123. Grade A parts are in excellent condition, B is good, and C is fair.