Kia Seltos radiator price snapshot
- Low
- $53
- Average
- $208
- High
- $715
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Kia Seltos radiator?
Asking prices from 281 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
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 radiator
What the radiator does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used radiator price guide →
Also known asEngine RadiatorRadiator Assembly
Price summary
A used Kia Seltos radiator costs $53 to $715, with a median asking price of $190. Based on 352 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2018–2025 (7 model years), updated Oct 22, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$190
Grade B (good)$195
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$53–$445222 listings
Grade BStandard used$70–$715119 listings
Grade XUngraded$60–$64511 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $53–$445 | 222 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $70–$715 | 119 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $60–$645 | 11 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$190
Grade B$195
Ungraded$75
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $53–$715 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Kia Seltos radiator is listed
We found priced Kia Seltos radiator listings at 281 salvage yards across 39 states. Florida supplies the most, with 104 listings (16% of the total) from 23 yards. Location matters: yards in Arizona ask a median $148, while California yards ask $213, 44% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 104 | 23 | $175-8% |
| Texas | 88 | 26 | $153-19% |
| Arizona | 39 | 7 | $148-22% |
| California | 35 | 13 | $213+12% |
| Michigan | 32 | 18 | $202+6% |
| Illinois | 28 | 18 | $198+4% |
| Missouri | 27 | 15 | $182-4% |
| North Carolina | 22 | 8 | $190 |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $190 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Kia Seltos radiator replacement cost?
- Used part
- $190
- Kia Seltos median asking price
- Labor
- $190–$600
- 2–4 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $380–$790
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for radiator replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include coolant refill and system bleed. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full radiator replacement cost breakdown
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a Kia Seltos radiator cost by year?
Market analysis
How much does a used Kia Seltos radiator cost?
Asking prices for a used Kia Seltos radiator 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, 2.0L, lists at a $102 median, while 1.6L commands $325, a 219% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2018 units carry the lowest median at $150, while 2024 tops the table at $242. Year-level pages linked in the table above break each one down by grade and variant.
Against comparable vehicles, the Kia Seltos sits 37% below the Mercedes GLE Class ($300), 5% below the Mercedes S Class ($200), and 27% above the Ford Explorer ($150) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used radiator: what to check
- Inspect for bent fins, crusted seams, and dried coolant trails, all signs of leaks.
- Confirm automatic vs manual transmission versions; auto radiators include cooler lines.
- Plastic end tanks age badly. Favor low-mileage donors.
- Pressure-tested units are worth the premium; ask.
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 radiator prices
Radiatorcompare
MercedesGLEClassvsKiaSeltos
Class$300
Seltos$190
$110 diff7,366 listings
RadiatorcompareMercedesSClassvsKiaSeltos
Class$200
Seltos$190
$10 diff5,677 listings
RadiatorcompareFordExplorervsKiaSeltos
Explorer$150
Seltos$190
$40 diff4,674 listings
RadiatorcompareJeepWranglervsKiaSeltos
Wrangler$173
Seltos$190
$17 diff4,570 listings
RadiatorcompareMercedesEClassvsKiaSeltos
Class$201
Seltos$190
$11 diff4,478 listings
RadiatorcompareGMCSierra1500vsKiaSeltos
1500$200
Seltos$190
$10 diff4,200 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
BMWwide ±261%
BMW X3
$189median
$45$1,030
BMWwide ±304%
BMW X5
$216median
$50$1,364
Chevywide ±165%
Chevy Equinox
$167median
$45$595
Chevywide ±164%
Chevy Malibu
$137median
$40$488
Chevywide ±132%
Chevy Silverado 1500
$209median
$63$615
Chevywide ±159%
Chevy Tahoe
$225median
$65$779
Chevywide ±222%
Chevy Traverse
$162median
$40$760
Dodgewide ±342%
Dodge Challenger
$125median
$44$900
Kiawide ±160%
Kia Forte
$130median
$40$455
Kiawide ±148%
Kia Optima
$100median
$35$330
Kiawide ±254%
Kia Sorento
$172median
$50$925
Kiawide ±180%
Kia Soul
$143median
$40$556
Common questions
Kia Seltos radiator FAQ
How much is a used radiator for a Kia Seltos?
The median asking price is $190 across 352 priced listings from 281 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $190. 2018 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $150.
How much does it cost to replace a Kia Seltos radiator?
Using a used part, a Kia Seltos radiator replacement typically runs $380–$790 all-in: the median used radiator for this model lists at $190, and independent-shop labor for radiator replacement typically takes 2–4 hours at $95–$150/hr ($190–$600). The labor figure does not include coolant refill and system bleed. 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, 2018. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Kia Seltos radiator years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Kia Seltos radiator fitments across 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. 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.