Kia Sorento engine — gasoline, 2.5L, VIN C (8th digit) price snapshot
- Low
- $499
- Average
- $1,432
- High
- $3,537

Trim-specific price guide
A used Kia Sorento engine (gasoline, 2.5L, VIN C (8th digit)) costs $499 to $3,537, with a median asking price of $1,132. Based on 199 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Sep 12, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Condition comparison
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $499–$3,537 | 140 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $850–$2,635 | 43 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | Updating | — | |
| Grade XUngraded | $550–$2,800 | 16 |
Median by grade
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $499–$3,537 overall range
Trim-specific context
This pricing covers the gasoline, 2.5L, VIN C (8th digit) variant of the Kia Sorento engine, based on 199 priced listings across 4 model years (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024). Its $1,132 median is 58% below the Kia Sorento engine overall median of $2,694.
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
Based on 199 priced salvage-yard listings across 4 model years, a used Kia Sorento engine in the gasoline, 2.5L, VIN C (8th digit) variant lists between $499 and $3,537, with a median asking price of $1,132.
The gasoline, 2.5L, VIN C (8th digit) variant appears in model years 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. Prices and availability differ by year.
Yes. Grade A has a median of $1,162, Grade B has a median of $1,021. Grade A parts are in excellent condition, B is good, and C is fair.