Kia Forte engine — 2.0L, VIN C (8th digit, Korea built) price snapshot
- Low
- $900
- Average
- $2,560
- High
- $3,500

Trim-specific price guide
A used Kia Forte engine (2.0L, VIN C (8th digit, Korea built)) costs $900 to $3,500, with a median asking price of $2,500. Based on 104 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Sep 13, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Condition comparison
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $2,000–$3,500 | 88 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $1,300–$1,300 | 4 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | Updating | — | |
| Grade XUngraded | $900–$2,999 | 12 |
Median by grade
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $900–$3,500 overall range
Trim-specific context
This pricing covers the 2.0L, VIN C (8th digit, Korea built) variant of the Kia Forte engine, based on 104 priced listings across 5 model years (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024). Its $2,500 median is 13% above the Kia Forte engine overall median of $2,218.
Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.
Price by model year
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Common questions
Based on 104 priced salvage-yard listings across 5 model years, a used Kia Forte engine in the 2.0L, VIN C (8th digit, Korea built) variant lists between $900 and $3,500, with a median asking price of $2,500.
The 2.0L, VIN C (8th digit, Korea built) variant appears in model years 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. Prices and availability differ by year.
Yes. Grade A has a median of $2,600, Grade B has a median of $1,300. Grade A parts are in excellent condition, B is good, and C is fair.