Kia Forte fog light price snapshot
- Low
- $25
- Average
- $154
- High
- $495
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Kia Forte fog light?
Asking prices from 319 salvage yards in 39 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Saurabh Kumar
Co-Founder & CTO, Part Price Guide
Built the pricing pipeline that collects and normalizes used OEM part listings from salvage yards and online marketplaces across the US.
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Ambika Sharma
Co-Founder & COO, Part Price Guide
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Part overview
About the Kia Forte fog light
What the fog light does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used fog light price guide →
Also known asFog LampFog Light Assembly
Price summary
A used Kia Forte fog light costs $25 to $495, with a median asking price of $125. Based on 1,968 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2014–2025 (12 model years), updated Sep 20, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
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Regional supply
Where the Kia Forte fog light is listed
We found priced Kia Forte fog light listings at 319 salvage yards across 39 states. California supplies the most, with 351 listings (18% of the total) from 35 yards. Location matters: yards in South Carolina ask a median $60, while Michigan yards ask $262, 337% more for the same part. Shipping usually costs less than that gap for smaller parts, so it can pay to buy out of state.
| State | Listings | Yards | Median ask |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 351 | 35 | $125 |
| Texas | 300 | 46 | $96-23% |
| Florida | 172 | 25 | $61-51% |
| Georgia | 151 | 16 | $81-35% |
| Arizona | 86 | 7 | $124-1% |
| Michigan | 69 | 14 | $262+110% |
| South Carolina | 60 | 4 | $60-52% |
| Tennessee | 56 | 13 | $136+9% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $125 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Kia Forte fog light replacement cost?
- Used part
- $125
- Kia Forte median asking price
- Labor
- $50–$225
- 0.5–1.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $175–$350
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for fog light replacement, not a quote for your vehicle. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. How we price
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
(fog-driving, lower grille mounted), Hatchback, RH
1 listingsInterchange 2022–2024$276$276 – $276Model-year comparison
What does a Kia Forte fog light cost by year?
20254 listingsNo priced listings yet2024115 listingsFits 3 years$246$75 – $4942023117 listingsFits 3 years$289$100 – $4952022117 listingsFits 3 years$289$100 – $495202185 listingsFits 3 years$201$50 – $2472020167 listingsFits 3 years$121$25 – $3112019298 listingsFits 3 years$114$25 – $3112018154 listingsFits 2 years$140$50 – $4502017302 listingsFits 5 years$124$25 – $4502016664 listingsFits 4 years$75$25 – $3252015468 listingsFits 4 years$100$25 – $325
Market analysis
How much does a used Kia Forte fog light cost?
Asking prices for a used Kia Forte fog light 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.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, (fog-driving, lower grille mounted), Sedan, RH, lists at a $230 median, while (fog-driving, lower grille mounted), Hatchback, LH commands $350, a 52% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2016 units carry the lowest median at $75, while 2022 tops the table at $289. Parts from 2014–2017 are interchangeable, so if the 2016 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 4 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Kia Forte sits 14% below the Jeep Wrangler ($146), 39% above the Mini Cooper ($90), and 47% above the Fiat 500 ($85) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used fog light: what to check
- Inspect glass or plastic lens for cracks: Check for stone chips, spiderweb fractures, or heavy hazing that permits moisture into the lamp housing.
- Check internal reflector bowl chrome: Examine the inner chrome plating to ensure heat from high-wattage bulbs has not peeled or blackened the mirror finish.
- Verify mounting eyelets and adjuster screws: Ensure plastic mounting tabs and the vertical beam aiming screw are intact and un-stripped.
- Inspect bulb socket moisture seals: Check rear twist-lock bulb sockets for dry-rotted rubber sealing gaskets or corroded terminal spades.
- Match lighting housing technology: Verify whether your trim uses standard reflector bowls, projector lenses, or integrated LED light engines.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Kia Forte parts are priced?
01wide ±153%
Side Mirror
$145median
$30$474
02wide ±225%
Tail Light
$150median
$25$699
03wide ±156%
Grille
$140median
$29$465
04wide ±205%
Axle Shaft
$106median
$25$460
05wide ±213%
Wheels
$145median
$25$644
06wide ±289%
Transmission
$451median
$95$2,700
07wide ±214%
Headlight Assembly
$425median
$95$1,911
08wide ±82%
Engine
$2,200median
$1,090$4,706
09wide ±184%
Starter
$77median
$25$309
10wide ±160%
Radiator
$130median
$40$455
11wide ±136%
AC Compressor
$125median
$35$374
12wide ±114%
Strut
$128median
$30$323
Price comparisons
Compare Kia Forte fog light prices
Fog Lightcompare
MiniCoopervsKiaForte
Cooper$90
Forte$125
$35 diff7,104 listings
Fog LightcompareFiat500vsKiaForte
500$85
Forte$125
$40 diff5,952 listings
Fog LightcompareKiaSeltosvsKiaForte
Seltos$150
Forte$125
$25 diff5,675 listings
Fog LightcompareJeepRenegadevsKiaForte
Renegade$115
Forte$125
$10 diff5,028 listings
Fog LightcompareToyotaPriusvsKiaForte
Prius$150
Forte$125
$25 diff4,931 listings
Fog LightcompareJeepGladiatorvsKiaForte
Gladiator$140
Forte$125
$15 diff4,850 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Acurawide ±60%
Acura ILX
$200median
$95$335
Acurawide ±156%
Acura Integra
$120median
$25$400
Acurawide ±144%
Acura MDX
$206median
$65$660
Acuraspread ±56%
Acura RDX
$210median
$112$347
Acurawide ±164%
Acura TLX
$185median
$42$650
Kiawide ±105%
Kia K5
$175median
$35$402
Kiawide ±166%
Kia Optima
$110median
$20$386
Kiawide ±154%
Kia Seltos
$150median
$32$495
Kiawide ±134%
Kia Sorento
$165median
$28$470
Kiawide ±288%
Kia Soul
$135median
$23$800
Kiawide ±120%
Kia Sportage
$178median
$39$466
Kiawide ±73%
Kia Telluride
$277median
$75$477
Common questions
Kia Forte fog light FAQ
How much is a used fog light for a Kia Forte?
The median asking price is $125 across 1,968 priced listings from 319 yards. 2016 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $75.
How much does it cost to replace a Kia Forte fog light?
Using a used part, a Kia Forte fog light replacement typically runs $175–$350 all-in: the median used fog light for this model lists at $125, and independent-shop labor for fog light replacement typically takes 0.5–1.5 hours at $95–$150/hr ($50–$225). Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Which Kia Forte 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 Forte fog light years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Kia Forte fog light 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.