Used 2017 Kia Forte engine from a salvage yard

Year-specific price guide

Used 2017 Kia Forte Engine prices

Year-specific used engine pricing for the 2017 Kia Forte, built from real salvage yard and junkyard listings with condition grade and fitment detail.
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Last updatedSep 14, 2026

Part overview

About the 2017 Kia Forte engine

A used 2017 Kia Forte engine costs between $1,050 and $4,721, with a median of $2,800 from 87 salvage yard listings.

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

Also known asMotorEngine Assembly
Price summary

A used 2017 Kia Forte engine costs $1,050 to $4,721, with a median asking price of $2,800. Based on 87 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2017–2018 (2 model years), updated Sep 14, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$2,915
Grade B (good)$1,850

2017 Kia Forte engine price snapshot

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Low
$1,050
Average
$2,796
High
$4,721
108 listings observed · 87 priced listings used · last updated Sep 14, 2026· How we price·

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Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$1,250–$4,72161 listings
Grade BStandard used$1,725–$2,1003 listings
Grade XUngraded$1,050–$4,40023 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $1,050–$4,721 overall range

Replacement cost

What is the 2017 Kia Forte engine replacement cost?

ESTIMATE
Used part
$2,800
2017 Kia Forte median asking price
Labor
$950–$3,000
10–20 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$3,750–$5,800
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for engine replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include fluids, gaskets, and any while-in-there parts like mounts or a clutch. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. How we price

Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant

1.6L (VIN 3, 8th digit, turbo)28 listingsInterchange 2017–2018$4,000$1,595 – $4,721
2.0L, VIN 7 (8th digit, MPI), AT25 listingsInterchange 2017–2018$1,600$1,050 – $2,100
2.0L, VIN 8 (8th digit, GDI)25 listingsInterchange 2017–2018$3,015$2,100 – $4,200
2.0L, VIN 7 (8th digit, MPI), MT9 listingsInterchange 2017–2018$2,800$2,000 – $4,100

Year-specific context

How does the 2017 Kia Forte compare?

The 2017 guide is based on 108 observed listings, including 87 with posted prices. Its $2,800 median is 25% above the Kia Forte guide's $2,244 median.

Among the 10 model years with current price data, 2017 ranks #10 from lowest to highest median.

Interchange data shows this part is also listed under model years 2018. Shopping across all 2 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.

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Common questions

2017 Kia Forte engine FAQ

How much is a used 2017 Kia Forte engine?

Based on 87 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2017 Kia Forte engine lists between $1,050 and $4,721, with a median asking price of $2,800.

How much does it cost to replace a 2017 Kia Forte engine?

Using a used part, a 2017 Kia Forte engine replacement typically runs $3,750–$5,800 all-in: the median used engine for this year lists at $2,800, and independent-shop labor for engine replacement typically takes 10–20 hours at $95–$150/hr ($950–$3,000). The labor figure does not include fluids, gaskets, and any while-in-there parts like mounts or a clutch. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Will a 2017 Kia Forte engine fit another year?

Based on salvage-yard interchange data, listings for the 2017 Kia Forte engine also appear under model years 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 2017 Kia Forte motor?

A motor is another name for a engine. The prices on this page cover the 2017 Kia Forte engine — median $2,800, from 87 listings.

2017 Kia Forte Engine Cost — Used From $1,050 to $4,721