Kia Forte ignition switch — keyless ignition (Smart Key) price snapshot
- Low
- $45
- Average
- $82
- High
- $339
Trim-specific price guide
Kia Forte Ignition Switch — keyless ignition (Smart Key) prices
Pricing for the keyless ignition (Smart Key) variant of the Kia Forte ignition switch, aggregated from 213 salvage yard listings across 5 model years.
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Price summary
A used Kia Forte ignition switch (keyless ignition (Smart Key)) costs $45 to $339, with a median asking price of $66. Based on 213 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Oct 21, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$61
Grade B (good)$99
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$45–$234186 listings
Grade BStandard used$50–$33922 listings
Grade XUngraded$80–$1005 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $45–$234 | 186 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $50–$339 | 22 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $80–$100 | 5 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$61
Grade B$99
Ungraded$100
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $45–$339 overall range
Trim-specific context
How is the keyless ignition (Smart Key) priced differently?
This pricing covers the keyless ignition (Smart Key) variant of the Kia Forte ignition switch, based on 213 priced listings across 5 model years (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019). Its $66 median is 34% below the Kia Forte ignition switch overall median of $100.
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 keyless ignition (Smart Key) cost by year?
Other trims
Other Kia Forte ignition switch variants
conventional ignition, AT
4 yrs$106$40 – $350conventional ignition, immobilizer, CVT
1 yr$149$69 – $180conventional ignition, immobilizer, MT
1 yr$110$70 – $193conventional ignition, MT
1 yr$62$39 – $137conventional ignition, w/o immobilizer; CVT
1 yr$100$80 – $350conventional ignition, w/o immobilizer; MT
1 yr$126$45 – $275Hatchback, keyless ignition (Smart Key)
5 yrs$107$40 – $339Sedan, conventional ignition
3 yrs$125$45 – $300Sedan, conventional ignition, immobilizer, CVT
2 yrs$149$65 – $180Common questions
Kia Forte ignition switch (keyless ignition (Smart Key)) FAQ
How much is a used Kia Forte ignition switch (keyless ignition (Smart Key))?
Based on 213 priced salvage-yard listings across 5 model years, a used Kia Forte ignition switch in the keyless ignition (Smart Key) variant lists between $45 and $339, with a median asking price of $66.
Which Kia Forte years use the keyless ignition (Smart Key) ignition switch?
The keyless ignition (Smart Key) variant appears in model years 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019. Prices and availability differ by year.
Is there a price difference between keyless ignition (Smart Key) condition grades?
Yes. Grade A has a median of $61, Grade B has a median of $99. Grade A parts are in excellent condition, B is good, and C is fair.