Used Kia Sorento car radio from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Kia Sorento car radio?

Asking prices from 565 salvage yards in 46 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
SKWritten bySaurabh Kumar · Co-Founder & CTO
ASReviewed byAmbika Sharma · Co-Founder & COO
Last updatedSep 24, 2026
Strong coverage4,036 priced of 4,696 observed2 variantsMethodology v2.1 →

Part overview

About the Kia Sorento car radio

What the car radio does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used car radio price guide →

Also known asCar StereoHead UnitFactory Radio
Price summary

A used Kia Sorento car radio costs $47 to $1,611, with a median asking price of $275. Based on 4,036 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2014–2025 (12 model years), updated Sep 24, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$230
Grade B (good)$361
Grade C (fair)$80

Kia Sorento car radio price snapshot

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Low
$47
Average
$359
High
$1,611
4,696 listings observed · 4,036 priced1mo ago· How we price·

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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$47–$1,6112,553 listings
Grade BStandard used$50–$1,1561,350 listings
Grade CVisible wear$63–$1508 listings
Grade XUngraded$50–$699125 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $47–$1,611 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Kia Sorento car radio is listed

We found priced Kia Sorento car radio listings at 565 salvage yards across 46 states. Texas supplies the most, with 585 listings (14% of the total) from 63 yards. Location matters: yards in Arizona ask a median $101, while North Carolina yards ask $738, 631% more for the same part. Shipping usually costs less than that gap for smaller parts, so it can pay to buy out of state.

StateListingsYardsMedian ask
Texas58563$206-25%
California43635$107-61%
Florida33943$121-56%
Michigan28637$523+90%
Arizona22811$101-63%
Georgia21122$306+11%
Missouri17023$351+28%
North Carolina16221$738+168%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $275 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Kia Sorento car radio replacement cost?

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Used part
$275
Kia Sorento median asking price
Labor
$50–$300
0.5–2 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$325–$575
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for car radio replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include dash trim panel removal; some vehicles require steering column drop for access. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full car radio replacement cost breakdown

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  1. Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2025)

Model-year comparison

What does a Kia Sorento car radio cost by year?

$90$284$478$672$86620152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Kia Sorento car radio cost?

Asking prices for a used Kia Sorento car radio 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. Condition matters: grade-A units (lowest mileage, best condition) carry roughly a 188% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $230.

Model year matters too: 2015 units carry the lowest median at $100, while 2025 tops the table at $825. Parts from 2014–2015 are interchangeable, so if the 2015 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 2 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Kia Sorento sits 67% above the Ford F150 ($165), 1% above the Mercedes S Class ($271), and 71% above the Ford Mustang ($161) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used car radio: what to check

  1. Obtain security unlock codes or VIN status: Request the factory anti-theft PIN or donor vehicle VIN from the seller, as modern head units lock up when swapped without coding.
  2. Inspect touch screen digitizer layer: Check display glass for delamination bubbles, dead pixels, or scratched anti-glare coatings that render the screen unusable.
  3. Verify audio amplifier system compatibility: Base radios and premium branded audio head units use incompatible internal output wiring and fiber-optic data channels.
  4. Check rear chassis pin headers and antenna jacks: Inspect for bent socket pins, cracked locking tabs, or broken coaxial antenna retention clips on the rear housing.
  5. Test integrated climate control switches: On head units featuring built-in HVAC buttons, verify every physical dial and button to prevent losing heating controls.

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How much is a used car radio for a Kia Sorento?

The median asking price is $275 across 4,036 priced listings from 565 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $230. 2015 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $100.

How much does it cost to replace a Kia Sorento car radio?

Using a used part, a Kia Sorento car radio replacement typically runs $325–$575 all-in: the median used car radio for this model lists at $275, and independent-shop labor for car radio replacement typically takes 0.5–2 hours at $95–$150/hr ($50–$300). The labor figure does not include dash trim panel removal; some vehicles require steering column drop for access. 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 car radio years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Kia Sorento car radio fitments across 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 12 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Kia Sorento Car Radio Cost — From $47 to $1,611