Kia Seltos hood price snapshot
- Low
- $200
- Average
- $483
- High
- $820
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Kia Seltos hood?
Asking prices from 98 salvage yards in 23 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
12 years of project management and technical operations experience. Reviews price guides for sample size, fitment accuracy, and data freshness.
Part overview
About the Kia Seltos hood
What the hood does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used hood price guide →
Also known asBonnetHood Panel
Price summary
A used Kia Seltos hood costs $200 to $820, with a median asking price of $475. Based on 196 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2019–2026 (7 model years), updated Oct 8, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
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Regional supply
Where the Kia Seltos hood is listed
We found priced Kia Seltos hood listings at 98 salvage yards across 23 states. Texas supplies the most, with 57 listings (28% of the total) from 20 yards. Location matters: yards in California ask a median $340, while Michigan yards ask $545, 60% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 57 | 20 | $475 |
| California | 44 | 12 | $340-28% |
| Michigan | 22 | 16 | $545+15% |
| Mississippi | 10 | 3 | $425-11% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $475 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Kia Seltos hood replacement cost?
- Used part
- $475
- Kia Seltos median asking price
- Labor
- $95–$300
- 1–2 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $570–$775
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for hood replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include paint and alignment if the hood isn't color-matched. 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
Model-year comparison
What does a Kia Seltos hood cost by year?
Market analysis
How much does a used Kia Seltos hood cost?
Asking prices for a used Kia Seltos hood are unusually spread out: the top listing asks about 4 times what the cheapest does, so which unit you pick matters more than the median.
Model year matters too: 2023 units carry the lowest median at $450, while 2021 tops the table at $550. Parts from 2021–2026 are interchangeable, so if the 2023 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 6 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Kia Seltos sits 43% below the Chevy Camaro ($838), 52% below the Mercedes E Class ($980), and 44% below the Mini Cooper ($852) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used hood: what to check
- Check for corrosion along the front lip and underside seams, the first place hoods rust.
- Aluminum hoods dent easily in storage; ask for current photos before shipping.
- Confirm hinge and latch compatibility; some facelift years moved mounting points.
- A straight, same-color hood saves $300+ in paint work. Verify the paint code.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Kia Seltos parts are priced?
01wide ±154%
Fog Light
$150median
$32$495
02wide ±107%
Front Seat
$215median
$85$547
03wide ±178%
Axle Shaft
$107median
$25$405
04wide ±134%
Transmission Control Module
$150median
$42$445
05wide ±109%
Headlight Assembly
$622median
$250$1,610
06wide ±249%
Brake Caliper
$95median
$20$493
07wide ±131%
Center Console
$151median
$50$445
08wide ±155%
Tail Light
$238median
$63$801
09wide ±182%
Air Bag
$165median
$40$640
10wide ±156%
Car Radio
$291median
$85$993
11wide ±188%
Grille
$180median
$34$710
12wide ±113%
Side Mirror
$181median
$50$460
Price comparisons
Compare Kia Seltos hood prices
Hoodcompare
ChevyCamarovsKiaSeltos
Camaro$838
Seltos$475
$363 diff1,925 listings
HoodcompareMercedesEClassvsKiaSeltos
Class$980
Seltos$475
$505 diff1,896 listings
HoodcompareMiniCoopervsKiaSeltos
Cooper$852
Seltos$475
$377 diff1,826 listings
HoodcompareRam1500vsKiaSeltos
1500$723
Seltos$475
$248 diff1,622 listings
HoodcompareFordMustangvsKiaSeltos
Mustang$800
Seltos$475
$325 diff1,587 listings
HoodcompareMercedesSClassvsKiaSeltos
Class$1,000
Seltos$475
$525 diff1,561 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
BMWwide ±122%
BMW X3
$707median
$181$1,900
BMWwide ±102%
BMW X5
$999median
$350$2,394
Chevywide ±85%
Chevy Equinox
$700median
$227$1,413
Chevywide ±68%
Chevy Malibu
$385median
$136$662
Chevywide ±72%
Chevy Silverado 1500
$750median
$350$1,430
Chevywide ±79%
Chevy Tahoe
$729median
$320$1,474
Chevywide ±80%
Chevy Traverse
$571median
$200$1,116
Dodgewide ±85%
Dodge Challenger
$873median
$365$1,845
Kiawide ±120%
Kia Forte
$450median
$100$1,181
Kiawide ±115%
Kia Optima
$300median
$100$788
Kiawide ±111%
Kia Sorento
$600median
$148$1,480
Kiawide ±82%
Kia Soul
$397median
$120$768
Common questions
Kia Seltos hood FAQ
How much is a used hood for a Kia Seltos?
The median asking price is $475 across 196 priced listings from 98 yards. 2023 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $450.
How much does it cost to replace a Kia Seltos hood?
Using a used part, a Kia Seltos hood replacement typically runs $570–$775 all-in: the median used hood for this model lists at $475, and independent-shop labor for hood replacement typically takes 1–2 hours at $95–$150/hr ($95–$300). The labor figure does not include paint and alignment if the hood isn't color-matched. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Which Kia Seltos model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2019. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Kia Seltos hood years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Kia Seltos hood fitments across 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026. Searching all 7 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.