Kia K5 brake caliper price snapshot
- Low
- $25
- Average
- $135
- High
- $493
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Kia K5 brake caliper?
Asking prices from 253 salvage yards in 37 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 K5 brake caliper
What the brake caliper does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used brake caliper price guide →
Also known asDisc Brake CaliperBrake Caliper Assembly
Price summary
A used Kia K5 brake caliper costs $25 to $493, with a median asking price of $100. Based on 1,323 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2020–2026 (7 model years), updated Oct 30, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$100
Grade B (good)$100
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$30–$493904 listings
Grade BStandard used$25–$249391 listings
Grade XUngraded$50–$8528 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $30–$493 | 904 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $25–$249 | 391 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $50–$85 | 28 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$100
Grade B$100
Ungraded$75
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $25–$493 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Kia K5 brake caliper is listed
We found priced Kia K5 brake caliper listings at 253 salvage yards across 37 states. Indiana supplies the most, with 354 listings (9% of the total) from 9 yards. Location matters: yards in Texas ask a median $60, while Michigan yards ask $170, 183% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 354 | 9 | $100 |
| Wisconsin | 336 | 13 | $82-18% |
| Michigan | 302 | 14 | $170+70% |
| Illinois | 262 | 10 | $80-20% |
| Texas | 261 | 21 | $60-40% |
| California | 224 | 14 | $75-25% |
| Missouri | 216 | 8 | $146+46% |
| Pennsylvania | 212 | 12 | $60-40% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $100 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Kia K5 brake caliper replacement cost?
- Used part
- $100
- Kia K5 median asking price
- Labor
- $95–$300
- 1–2 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $195–$400
- 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
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a Kia K5 brake caliper cost by year?
Market analysis
How much does a used Kia K5 brake caliper cost?
Asking prices for a used Kia K5 brake caliper 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.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, rear, 11.20" diameter rotor, LH, lists at a $75 median, while front, 12.00" diameter rotor, LH commands $119, a 59% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Against comparable vehicles, the Kia K5 sits 64% below the Mercedes S Class ($280), 66% below the Mercedes GLE Class ($297), and 43% above the Ford Explorer ($70) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used brake caliper: what to check
- Inspect piston shafts under dust boots: Peel back the rubber dust boot to confirm the hydraulic piston shaft has no rust pitting, flaking chrome, or fluid leakage.
- Check slide pin articulation: Verify that carrier slide pins move freely in their bores without binding, excessive slop, or torn rubber grease boots.
- Test bleeder screw rotation: Ensure the bleeder screw turns smoothly and is not rounded off, sheared, or seized solid in the caliper housing.
- Confirm mounting bracket inclusion: Verify the yard includes the matching carrier bracket and slide pins, as bolt spacing frequently varies across rotor size packages.
- Replace banjo bolt copper crush washers: Always install fresh soft copper crush washers on the brake line banjo fitting during installation to prevent high-pressure leaks.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Kia K5 parts are priced?
01wide ±163%
Transmission Control Module
$151median
$48$541
02wide ±167%
Axle Shaft
$150median
$50$550
03wide ±177%
Side Mirror
$250median
$58$944
04wide ±232%
Car Radio
$287median
$65$1,394
05wide ±192%
Air Bag
$209median
$40$844
06wide ±128%
Wheels
$171median
$40$477
07wide ±106%
Front Seat
$220median
$85$550
08wide ±175%
Engine Computer
$181median
$40$675
09wide ±115%
Tail Light
$296median
$75$756
10wide ±125%
Grille
$170median
$50$475
11wide ±79%
Door Assembly
$821median
$350$1,643
12wide ±151%
ABS Module
$189median
$45$617
Price comparisons
Compare Kia K5 brake caliper prices
Brake Calipercompare
MercedesSClassvsKiaK5
Class$280
K5$100
$180 diff18,262 listings
Brake CalipercompareMercedesGLEClassvsKiaK5
Class$297
K5$100
$197 diff13,982 listings
Brake CalipercompareFordExplorervsKiaK5
Explorer$70
K5$100
$30 diff11,699 listings
Brake CalipercompareMercedesEClassvsKiaK5
Class$125
K5$100
$25 diff11,535 listings
Brake CalipercompareChevyCamarovsKiaK5
Camaro$246
K5$100
$146 diff8,611 listings
Brake CalipercompareMercedesCClassvsKiaK5
Class$165
K5$100
$65 diff7,139 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Acurawide ±196%
Acura ILX
$50median
$20$216
Acurawide ±143%
Acura Integra
$120median
$25$368
Acurawide ±246%
Acura MDX
$95median
$25$493
Acurawide ±283%
Acura RDX
$75median
$15$439
Acurawide ±299%
Acura TLX
$80median
$15$493
Kiawide ±299%
Kia Forte
$71median
$15$439
Kiawide ±172%
Kia Optima
$50median
$19$191
Kiawide ±249%
Kia Seltos
$95median
$20$493
Kiawide ±270%
Kia Sorento
$82median
$20$462
Kiawide ±254%
Kia Soul
$60median
$20$325
Kiawide ±283%
Kia Sportage
$75median
$15$439
Kiawide ±95%
Kia Telluride
$221median
$40$460
Common questions
Kia K5 brake caliper FAQ
How much is a used brake caliper for a Kia K5?
The median asking price is $100 across 1,323 priced listings from 253 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $100. 2025 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $100.
How much does it cost to replace a Kia K5 brake caliper?
Using a used part, a Kia K5 brake caliper replacement typically runs $195–$400 all-in: the median used brake caliper for this model lists at $100, 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.
Which Kia K5 model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Kia K5 brake caliper years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Kia K5 brake caliper fitments across 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026. Searching all 7 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.