2016 Kia Sorento AC compressor price snapshot
- Low
- $45
- Average
- $139
- High
- $321
Year-specific price guide
Used 2016 Kia Sorento AC Compressor prices
Year-specific used AC compressor pricing for the 2016 Kia Sorento, built from real salvage yard and junkyard listings with condition grade and fitment detail.
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Part overview
About the 2016 Kia Sorento AC compressor
A used 2016 Kia Sorento AC compressor costs between $45 and $321, with a median of $113 from 188 salvage yard listings.
What the AC compressor does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used AC compressor price guide →
Also known asA/C CompressorAir Conditioning Compressor
Price summary
A used 2016 Kia Sorento AC compressor costs $45 to $321, with a median asking price of $113. Based on 188 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2016–2018 (3 model years), updated Sep 16, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$118
Grade B (good)$113
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$45–$321155 listings
Grade BStandard used$75–$29917 listings
Grade XUngraded$75–$15016 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $45–$321 | 155 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $75–$299 | 17 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $75–$150 | 16 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$118
Grade B$113
Ungraded$75
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $45–$321 overall range
Replacement cost
What is the 2016 Kia Sorento AC compressor replacement cost?
- Used part
- $113
- 2016 Kia Sorento median asking price
- Labor
- $285–$900
- 3–6 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $400–$1,015
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for AC compressor replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include refrigerant evacuation and recharge, and a new receiver/drier if required. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full AC compressor replacement cost breakdown
Fitment matters
Price by trim & variant
Year-specific context
How does the 2016 Kia Sorento compare?
The 2016 guide is based on 250 observed listings, including 188 with posted prices. Its $113 median is 28% below the Kia Sorento guide's $158 median.
Among the 11 model years with current price data, 2016 ranks #3 from lowest to highest median.
Interchange data shows this part is also listed under model years 2017, 2018. Shopping across all 3 compatible years may surface better prices or condition grades.
Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.
Compare model years
What does a Kia Sorento AC compressor cost in other years?
202543 listings$205$80 – $3392024148 listings$213$75 – $5362023192 listings$220$66 – $5382022182 listings$185$65 – $7902021194 listings$203$75 – $5362020147 listings$176$50 – $3942019150 listings$153$50 – $3952018200 listingsCompatible$128$50 – $3952017300 listingsCompatible$105$55 – $2712015195 listings$97$35 – $316
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What other Kia Sorento parts are priced?
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ABS Module
$209median
$40$1,225
02wide ±175%
Air Bag
$250median
$49$923
03wide ±221%
Alternator
$86median
$25$405
04wide ±236%
Axle Shaft
$126median
$29$623
05wide ±250%
Blower Motor
$76median
$25$405
06wide ±270%
Brake Caliper
$82median
$20$462
07wide ±205%
Rear Bumper Assembly
$460median
$95$1,979
08wide ±146%
Front Bumper
$237median
$58$750
09wide ±121%
Rear Bumper
$262median
$68$700
10wide ±284%
Car Radio
$275median
$47$1,611
11wide ±222%
Center Console
$109median
$35$520
12wide ±200%
AC Condenser
$153median
$35$647
13wide ±103%
Control Arm
$145median
$37$337
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Differential
Price data updating
15wide ±167%
Door Assembly
$501median
$95$1,765
16wide ±121%
Drive Shaft
$230median
$60$618
17wide ±115%
Engine
$2,800median
$872$7,300
18wide ±181%
Engine Computer
$161median
$35$618
19wide ±186%
Exhaust Manifold
$300median
$85$1,200
20wide ±166%
Fender
$255median
$50$899
21wide ±134%
Fog Light
$165median
$28$470
22wide ±127%
Front Seat
$191median
$60$545
23wide ±126%
Fuel Pump
$133median
$40$375
24wide ±102%
Fuel Tank
$179median
$45$410
25wide ±147%
Grille
$235median
$60$750
26wide ±153%
Headlight Assembly
$550median
$159$1,840
27wide ±96%
Heater Core
$66median
$50$177
28wide ±112%
Hood
$600median
$133$1,480
29wide ±109%
Ignition Switch
$99median
$35$250
30
Instrument Cluster
Price data updating
31wide ±176%
Intake Manifold
$131median
$40$500
32wide ±138%
Master Cylinder
$99median
$25$299
33wide ±211%
Side Mirror
$221median
$40$974
34wide ±134%
Power Steering Pump
$205median
$40$590
35wide ±97%
Quarter Panel
$520median
$199$1,203
36wide ±272%
Radiator
$161median
$50$925
37wide ±276%
Rear View Mirror
$103median
$25$594
38wide ±197%
Starter
$75median
$20$315
39wide ±209%
Steering Column
$208median
$50$920
40wide ±204%
Steering Rack
$195median
$40$834
41wide ±147%
Steering Wheel
$190median
$50$610
42wide ±264%
Strut
$110median
$25$606
43wide ±275%
Sunroof
$300median
$61$1,710
44wide ±212%
Tail Light
$215median
$40$950
45wide ±222%
Tailgate
$999median
$170$4,600
46wide ±176%
Throttle Body
$78median
$25$300
47wide ±84%
Torque Converter
$225median
$100$480
48wide ±179%
Transfer Case
$232median
$79$910
49wide ±283%
Transmission
$800median
$133$4,662
50wide ±192%
Transmission Control Module
$142median
$35$580
51wide ±98%
Turbocharger
$407median
$200$1,000
52wide ±188%
Water Pump
$85median
$20$340
53wide ±214%
Wheels
$207median
$40$924
54wide ±141%
Window Regulator
$131median
$40$410
Common questions
2016 Kia Sorento AC compressor FAQ
How much is a used 2016 Kia Sorento AC compressor?
Based on 188 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2016 Kia Sorento AC compressor lists between $45 and $321, with a median asking price of $113.
How much does it cost to replace a 2016 Kia Sorento AC compressor?
Using a used part, a 2016 Kia Sorento AC compressor replacement typically runs $400–$1,015 all-in: the median used AC compressor for this year lists at $113, and independent-shop labor for AC compressor replacement typically takes 3–6 hours at $95–$150/hr ($285–$900). The labor figure does not include refrigerant evacuation and recharge, and a new receiver/drier if required. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Will a 2016 Kia Sorento AC compressor fit another year?
Based on salvage-yard interchange data, listings for the 2016 Kia Sorento AC compressor also appear under model years 2017, 2018, suggesting these years share compatible fitments. Always verify the exact part number, drivetrain, trim, and your VIN before buying — interchange compatibility can vary by variant.
How much is a 2016 Kia Sorento a/c compressor?
A a/c compressor is another name for a AC compressor. The prices on this page cover the 2016 Kia Sorento AC compressor — median $113, from 188 listings.