Kia Forte brake caliper price snapshot
- Low
- $10
- Average
- $109
- High
- $493
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Kia Forte brake caliper ?
How much does a used Kia Forte brake caliper cost? Current salvage yard asking prices with condition grade, trim, and model-year detail from real marketplace listings.
Price summary
A used Kia Forte brake caliper costs $10 to $493, with a median asking price of $75. Based on 1,667 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2013–2024 (12 model years), updated Sep 8, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$75
Grade B (good)$75
Grade C (fair)$30
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$10–$4931,055 listings
Grade BStandard used$20–$493439 listings
Grade CVisible wear$25–$4713 listings
Grade XUngraded$20–$195160 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $10–$493 | 1,055 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $20–$493 | 439 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $25–$47 | 13 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $20–$195 | 160 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$75
Grade B$75
Grade C$30
Ungraded$50
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $10–$493 overall range
Replacement cost
What is the Kia Forte brake caliper replacement cost?
- Used part
- $75
- Kia Forte median asking price
- Labor
- $95–$300
- 1–2 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $170–$375
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for brake caliper replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include brake fluid bleed and new brake pads if worn. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full brake caliper replacement cost breakdown
front, Hatchback, 12.0" diameter rotor, RH
1 listingsInterchange 2020–2023$75$75 – $75Model-year comparison
What does a Kia Forte brake caliper cost by year?
2024407 listingsFits 6 years$125$16 – $4932023406 listingsFits 6 years$100$10 – $4932022396 listingsFits 6 years$75$25 – $4932021399 listingsFits 6 years$75$25 – $4932020198 listingsFits 6 years$115$35 – $4932019200 listingsFits 6 years$44$20 – $3052018377 listingsFits 2 years$49$20 – $2462016300 listingsFits 4 years$45$20 – $182
Market analysis
How much does a used Kia Forte brake caliper cost?
Based on 1,667 listings, a used brake caliper for the Kia Forte runs $75 at the median, ranging $10–$493. That figure comes from 1,667 priced salvage-yard listings tracked by our index. Condition matters: grade-A units (lowest mileage, best condition) carry roughly a 150% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $75.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, front, Sedan, 11.0" diameter rotor, LH, lists at a $70 median, while rear (10.3" diameter rotor), 1.6L (turbo), RH commands $170, a 143% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2019 units carry the lowest median at $44, while 2024 tops the table at $125. Parts from 2019–2024 are interchangeable, so if the 2019 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 6 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Kia Forte sits level with the Ford Explorer ($75), 61% below the Mercedes E Class ($193), and 32% below the Dodge Charger ($110) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used brake caliper: what to check
- Ask for the donor vehicle's mileage. Lower-mileage parts carry more remaining life and resale value.
- Confirm the warranty. Many salvage yards offer 30–90 day guarantees; some sell extended coverage.
- Verify fitment against your VIN or the part number on your old unit, not just year and model.
- Ask whether shipping and any core charge are included in the quoted price.
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What other Kia Forte parts are priced?
01wide ±132%
Engine
$2,218median
$500$6,357
02wide ±239%
Transmission
$663median
$100$3,265
03wide ±181%
Front Bumper
$240median
$11$880
04wide ±120%
Rear Bumper
$231median
$10$565
05wide ±144%
Hood
$450median
$50$1,350
06wide ±109%
Fender
$232median
$38$544
07wide ±192%
Headlight Assembly
$491median
$25$1,911
08wide ±884%
Tail Light
$157median
$25$2,800
09wide ±2983%
Alternator
$75median
$25$4,500
10wide ±167%
Starter
$85median
$25$309
11wide ±459%
Radiator
$143median
$50$1,363
12wide ±9980%
AC Compressor
$126median
$25$25,175
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Transfer Case
Price data updating
14wide ±196%
Axle Shaft
$111median
$25$460
15wide ±107%
Strut
$135median
$35$323
16wide ±118%
Steering Rack
$133median
$40$355
17wide ±157%
Grille
$143median
$15$465
18wide ±315%
Side Mirror
$163median
$25$1,051
19wide ±99%
Turbocharger
$392median
$100$876
20wide ±137%
AC Condenser
$150median
$40$450
21wide ±211%
Wheels
$150median
$10$644
22wide ±202%
Fuel Pump
$105median
$25$450
23wide ±145%
Water Pump
$65median
$20$209
24wide ±180%
Power Steering Pump
$114median
$35$445
25wide ±167%
ABS Module
$163median
$35$580
26
Differential
Price data updating
27wide ±263%
Engine Computer
$150median
$35$824
28wide ±177%
Throttle Body
$71median
$20$271
29
Drive Shaft
Price data updating
30wide ±169%
Tailgate
$410median
$50$1,437
31wide ±178%
Intake Manifold
$171median
$41$650
32wide ±146%
Control Arm
$100median
$35$327
33wide ±250%
Blower Motor
$76median
$25$405
34wide ±422%
Exhaust Manifold
$153median
$10$1,300
35wide ±302%
Transmission Control Module
$125median
$20$774
36wide ±407%
Steering Column
$170median
$40$1,425
37wide ±119%
Fuel Tank
$170median
$40$445
38wide ±176%
Window Regulator
$86median
$30$333
39spread ±42%
Instrument Cluster
$65median
$20$75
40wide ±89%
Torque Converter
$225median
$99$500
41wide ±245%
Steering Wheel
$129median
$38$671
42wide ±175%
Ignition Switch
$100median
$25$375
43wide ±731%
Car Radio
$175median
$40$2,600
44wide ±172%
Heater Core
$116median
$45$445
45wide ±209%
Rear View Mirror
$91median
$15$395
46wide ±140%
Sunroof
$202median
$50$614
47spread ±47%
Master Cylinder
$190median
$35$215
48wide ±136%
Fog Light
$175median
$20$495
49wide ±176%
Center Console
$119median
$25$445
50wide ±2739%
Air Bag
$182median
$30$9,999
51wide ±123%
Door Assembly
$490median
$71$1,276
52wide ±108%
Quarter Panel
$420median
$200$1,108
53wide ±145%
Rear Bumper Assembly
$395median
$40$1,183
54wide ±280%
Front Seat
$167median
$45$980
Price comparisons
Compare Kia Forte brake caliper prices
Brake Calipercompare
MercedesEClassvsKiaForte
Class$193
Forte$75
$118 diff8,499 listings
Brake CalipercompareDodgeChargervsKiaForte
Charger$110
Forte$75
$35 diff7,614 listings
Brake CalipercompareHondaCivicvsKiaForte
Civic$75
Forte$75
$0 diff6,015 listings
Brake CalipercompareFordMustangvsKiaForte
Mustang$100
Forte$75
$25 diff5,418 listings
Brake CalipercompareHyundaiElantravsKiaForte
Elantra$114
Forte$75
$39 diff5,090 listings
Brake CalipercompareHondaAccordvsKiaForte
Accord$60
Forte$75
$15 diff5,051 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Acurawide ±312%
Acura MDX
$75median
$25$493
Acurawide ±398%
Acura RDX
$60median
$15$493
BMWwide ±431%
BMW X3
$190median
$24$1,662
BMWwide ±365%
BMW X5
$257median
$25$1,899
Chevywide ±390%
Chevy Colorado
$60median
$25$493
Chevywide ±333%
Chevy Equinox
$71median
$20$493
Kiawide ±2048%
Kia Optima
$50median
$12$2,060
Kiawide ±266%
Kia Seltos
$90median
$14$493
Kiawide ±278%
Kia Sorento
$85median
$20$493
Kiawide ±364%
Kia Soul
$65median
$20$493
Kiawide ±298%
Kia Sportage
$81median
$11$493
Kiawide ±101%
Kia Telluride
$216median
$25$460
Common questions
Kia Forte brake caliper FAQ
How much is a used brake caliper for a Kia Forte?
Based on 1,667 priced salvage yard listings, a used Kia Forte brake caliper lists between $10 and $493, with a median asking price of $75.
How much does it cost to replace a Kia Forte brake caliper?
Using a used part, a Kia Forte brake caliper replacement typically runs $170–$375 all-in: the median used brake caliper for this model lists at $75, and independent-shop labor for brake caliper replacement typically takes 1–2 hours at $95–$150/hr ($95–$300). The labor figure does not include brake fluid bleed and new brake pads if worn. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
What affects the price of a used Kia Forte brake caliper?
Condition grade, mileage, model year, and fitment variant all move the price. Our data covers 9 distinct trims/variants for this part. Check the variant table above, since interchange differences can change the price substantially. Always confirm fitment against your VIN or part number before buying.
Which Kia Forte model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Kia Forte brake caliper years are interchangeable?
Based on salvage-yard interchange data, Kia Forte brake caliper listings appear across model years 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, suggesting these years share compatible fitments. Shopping across all 12 years may surface better prices or grades. Always verify the exact part number and VIN before buying — interchange compatibility can vary by trim or drivetrain.
How much is a used Kia Forte disc brake caliper?
A disc brake caliper is another name for a brake caliper. The Kia Forte brake caliper prices on this page apply — median $75, from 1,667 salvage yard listings.