Kia Sorento air bag price snapshot
- Low
- $49
- Average
- $278
- High
- $923
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Kia Sorento air bag?
Asking prices from 276 salvage yards in 39 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Saurabh Kumar
Co-Founder & CTO, Part Price Guide
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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Ambika Sharma
Co-Founder & COO, Part Price Guide
12 years of project management and technical operations experience. Reviews price guides for sample size, fitment accuracy, and data freshness.
Part overview
About the Kia Sorento air bag
What the air bag does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used air bag price guide →
Also known asAirbagSRS Air BagDriver Air BagPassenger Air Bag
Price summary
A used Kia Sorento air bag costs $49 to $923, with a median asking price of $250. Based on 2,479 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2011–2025 (15 model years), updated Sep 18, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$260
Grade B (good)$250
Grade C (fair)$315
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$49–$9001,319 listings
Grade BStandard used$50–$9231,065 listings
Grade CVisible wear$75–$6259 listings
Grade XUngraded$50–$49586 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $49–$900 | 1,319 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $50–$923 | 1,065 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $75–$625 | 9 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $50–$495 | 86 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$260
Grade B$250
Grade C$315
Ungraded$100
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $49–$923 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Kia Sorento air bag is listed
We found priced Kia Sorento air bag listings at 276 salvage yards across 39 states. Florida supplies the most, with 944 listings (38% of the total) from 39 yards. Location matters: yards in Arizona ask a median $125, while North Carolina yards ask $430, 244% more for the same part. Shipping usually costs less than that gap for smaller parts, so it can pay to buy out of state.
| State | Listings | Yards | Median ask |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 944 | 39 | $228-9% |
| Arizona | 285 | 11 | $125-50% |
| California | 179 | 23 | $160-36% |
| Georgia | 178 | 14 | $315+26% |
| South Carolina | 122 | 8 | $387+55% |
| Texas | 105 | 20 | $308+23% |
| North Carolina | 83 | 14 | $430+72% |
| Michigan | 73 | 15 | $237-5% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $250 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Kia Sorento air bag replacement cost?
- Used part
- $250
- Kia Sorento median asking price
- Labor
- $50–$450
- 0.5–3 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $300–$700
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for air bag replacement, not a quote for your vehicle. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. How we price
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a Kia Sorento air bag cost by year?
2025100 listings$465$85 – $8802024372 listingsFits 4 years$325$60 – $9232023371 listingsFits 4 years$323$60 – $9232022372 listingsFits 4 years$330$60 – $8512021379 listingsFits 4 years$338$60 – $9232020300 listingsFits 5 years$147$50 – $5472019300 listingsFits 5 years$99$49 – $4952018200 listingsFits 5 years$110$50 – $3412017133 listingsFits 5 years$131$65 – $3542016200 listingsFits 5 years$110$50 – $3412015119 listingsFits 5 years$120$50 – $307
Market analysis
How much does a used Kia Sorento air bag cost?
Asking prices for a used Kia Sorento air bag are unusually spread out: the top listing asks more than ten times what the cheapest does, so which unit you pick matters more than the median.
Model year matters too: 2019 units carry the lowest median at $99, while 2025 tops the table at $465. Parts from 2016–2020 are interchangeable, so if the 2019 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 5 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Kia Sorento sits 11% above the Ford Transit ($225), 11% above the Mercedes S Class ($225), and 26% above the Mercedes GLC Class ($198) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used air bag: what to check
- Verify donor vehicle crash history: Ensure the donor vehicle did not suffer a collision that could have stressed internal pyrotechnic squib wiring or triggered deployment circuits.
- Inspect clockspring plug tab integrity: Check for melted plastic locking clips, singed wire insulation, or pry marks on the rear harness socket.
- Confirm single versus dual-stage inflators: Match the number of rear electrical connectors to your column harness, as inflator stage counts vary by trim and model year.
- Examine vinyl cover seams and emblems: Inspect for hairline fractures along tear seams, sun-degraded vinyl, or loose center emblems that could detach during deployment.
- Follow anti-static handling procedures: Store and transport the assembly face-up on a static-free surface to prevent static-discharge accidental deployment during prep.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Kia Sorento parts are priced?
01wide ±236%
Axle Shaft
$126median
$29$623
02wide ±210%
Side Mirror
$222median
$40$974
03wide ±221%
Wheels
$201median
$35$924
04wide ±148%
Headlight Assembly
$550median
$153$1,779
05wide ±199%
Tail Light
$215median
$40$895
06wide ±155%
Grille
$225median
$53$750
07wide ±285%
Transmission
$785median
$131$4,599
08wide ±154%
Fender
$250median
$50$822
09wide ±122%
AC Compressor
$153median
$35$408
10wide ±114%
Engine
$2,824median
$844$7,300
11wide ±264%
Strut
$110median
$25$606
12wide ±268%
Radiator
$163median
$50$925
Price comparisons
Compare Kia Sorento air bag prices
Air Bagcompare
FordTransitvsKiaSorento
Transit$225
Sorento$250
$25 diff20,156 listings
Air BagcompareMercedesSClassvsKiaSorento
Class$225
Sorento$250
$25 diff18,890 listings
Air BagcompareMercedesGLCClassvsKiaSorento
Class$198
Sorento$250
$52 diff14,177 listings
Air BagcompareMercedesGLEClassvsKiaSorento
Class$267
Sorento$250
$17 diff12,812 listings
Air BagcompareToyotaRAV4vsKiaSorento
RAV4$250
Sorento$250
$0 diff9,408 listings
Air BagcompareToyotaPriusvsKiaSorento
Prius$166
Sorento$250
$84 diff8,912 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Acurawide ±190%
Acura Integra
$276median
$60$1,107
Acurawide ±274%
Acura MDX
$225median
$41$1,275
Acurawide ±179%
Acura RDX
$320median
$86$1,232
Acurawide ±257%
Acura TLX
$250median
$50$1,337
Audiwide ±208%
Audi A4
$159median
$40$700
Kiawide ±268%
Kia Forte
$125median
$30$700
Kiawide ±206%
Kia K5
$195median
$40$844
Kiawide ±179%
Kia Optima
$116median
$30$445
Kiawide ±182%
Kia Seltos
$165median
$40$640
Kiawide ±252%
Kia Soul
$145median
$25$755
Kiawide ±237%
Kia Sportage
$190median
$35$935
Kiawide ±229%
Kia Telluride
$221median
$61$1,075
Common questions
Kia Sorento air bag FAQ
How much is a used air bag for a Kia Sorento?
The median asking price is $250 across 2,479 priced listings from 276 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $260. 2019 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $99.
How much does it cost to replace a Kia Sorento air bag?
Using a used part, a Kia Sorento air bag replacement typically runs $300–$700 all-in: the median used air bag for this model lists at $250, and independent-shop labor for air bag replacement typically takes 0.5–3 hours at $95–$150/hr ($50–$450). Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Which Kia Sorento model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Kia Sorento air bag years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Kia Sorento air bag fitments across 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 15 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.