Kia Forte ac compressor — 2.0L, Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), automatic temperature control price snapshot
- Low
- $50
- Average
- $140
- High
- $250
Trim-specific price guide
Kia Forte AC Compressor — 2.0L, Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), automatic temperature control prices
Pricing for the 2.0L, Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), automatic temperature control variant of the Kia Forte ac compressor, aggregated from 50 salvage yard listings across 2 model years.
Price summary
A used Kia Forte ac compressor (2.0L, Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), automatic temperature control) costs $50 to $250, with a median asking price of $162. Based on 50 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Sep 12, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$169
Grade B (good)$95
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$50–$25038 listings
Grade BStandard used$60–$953 listings
Grade CVisible wearUpdating
Grade XUngraded$54–$1259 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $50–$250 | 38 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $60–$95 | 3 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | Updating | — | |
| Grade XUngraded | $54–$125 | 9 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$169
Grade B$95
Ungraded$75
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $50–$250 overall range
Trim-specific context
How is the 2.0L, Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), automatic temperature control priced differently?
This pricing covers the 2.0L, Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), automatic temperature control variant of the Kia Forte ac compressor, based on 50 priced listings across 2 model years (2017, 2018). Its $162 median is 29% 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 2.0L, Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), automatic 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 – $3421.6L (turbo), Mexico built (VIN 3, 1st digit), manual temperature control
2 yrs$147$50 – $550Common questions
Kia Forte ac compressor (2.0L, Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), automatic temperature control) FAQ
How much is a used Kia Forte ac compressor (2.0L, Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), automatic temperature control)?
Based on 50 priced salvage-yard listings across 2 model years, a used Kia Forte ac compressor in the 2.0L, Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), automatic temperature control variant lists between $50 and $250, with a median asking price of $162.
Which Kia Forte years use the 2.0L, Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), automatic temperature control ac compressor?
The 2.0L, Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), automatic temperature control variant appears in model years 2017, 2018. Prices and availability differ by year.
Is there a price difference between 2.0L, Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), automatic temperature control condition grades?
Yes. Grade A has a median of $169, Grade B has a median of $95. Grade A parts are in excellent condition, B is good, and C is fair.