Kia Forte engine — 1.6L (turbo), VIN C (8th digit, Mexico built), AT (dual clutch) price snapshot
- Low
- $1,090
- Average
- $2,153
- High
- $4,361
Trim-specific price guide
Kia Forte Engine — 1.6L (turbo), VIN C (8th digit, Mexico built), AT (dual clutch) prices
Pricing for the 1.6L (turbo), VIN C (8th digit, Mexico built), AT (dual clutch) variant of the Kia Forte engine, aggregated from 237 salvage yard listings across 5 model years.
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Price summary
A used Kia Forte engine (1.6L (turbo), VIN C (8th digit, Mexico built), AT (dual clutch)) costs $1,090 to $4,361, with a median asking price of $2,150. Based on 237 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Nov 1, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$2,200
Grade B (good)$2,107
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$1,195–$4,361137 listings
Grade BStandard used$1,090–$2,60089 listings
Grade XUngraded$1,300–$3,20011 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $1,195–$4,361 | 137 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $1,090–$2,600 | 89 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $1,300–$3,200 | 11 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$2,200
Grade B$2,107
Ungraded$2,000
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $1,090–$4,361 overall range
Trim-specific context
How is the 1.6L (turbo), VIN C (8th digit, Mexico built), AT (dual clutch) priced differently?
This pricing covers the 1.6L (turbo), VIN C (8th digit, Mexico built), AT (dual clutch) variant of the Kia Forte engine, based on 237 priced listings across 5 model years (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024). Its $2,150 median is 2% below the Kia Forte engine overall median of $2,200.
Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.
Price by model year
What does a 1.6L (turbo), VIN C (8th digit, Mexico built), AT (dual clutch) cost by year?
Other trims
Other Kia Forte engine variants
1.6L (turbo), VIN 7 (8th digit)
5 yrs$2,233$1,571 – $4,3991.6L (turbo), VIN C (8th digit, Mexico built), MT
5 yrs$2,131$1,289 – $4,6001.6L (VIN 3, 8th digit, turbo)
4 yrs$2,775$1,169 – $4,6801.8L (VIN 6, 8th digit)
2 yrs$2,000$1,100 – $3,7502.0L, VIN 7 (8th digit, MPI), AT
2 yrs$1,962$1,150 – $4,4142.0L, VIN 7 (8th digit, MPI), MT
2 yrs$2,800$1,350 – $4,6802.0L (VIN 8, 8th digit)
2 yrs$2,500$1,200 – $4,6802.0L, VIN 8 (8th digit, GDI)
2 yrs$3,015$1,300 – $4,2002.0L, VIN C (8th digit, Korea built)
5 yrs$2,500$1,285 – $3,500Common questions
Kia Forte engine (1.6L (turbo), VIN C (8th digit, Mexico built), AT (dual clutch)) FAQ
How much is a used Kia Forte engine (1.6L (turbo), VIN C (8th digit, Mexico built), AT (dual clutch))?
Based on 237 priced salvage-yard listings across 5 model years, a used Kia Forte engine in the 1.6L (turbo), VIN C (8th digit, Mexico built), AT (dual clutch) variant lists between $1,090 and $4,361, with a median asking price of $2,150.
Which Kia Forte years use the 1.6L (turbo), VIN C (8th digit, Mexico built), AT (dual clutch) engine?
The 1.6L (turbo), VIN C (8th digit, Mexico built), AT (dual clutch) variant appears in model years 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. Prices and availability differ by year.
Is there a price difference between 1.6L (turbo), VIN C (8th digit, Mexico built), AT (dual clutch) condition grades?
Yes. Grade A has a median of $2,200, Grade B has a median of $2,107. Grade A parts are in excellent condition, B is good, and C is fair.