Kia Forte sunroof price snapshot
- Low
- $50
- Average
- $214
- High
- $614
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Kia Forte sunroof?
Asking prices from 213 salvage yards in 36 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 Forte sunroof
What the sunroof does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used sunroof price guide →
Also known asMoonroofSunroof Assembly
Price summary
A used Kia Forte sunroof costs $50 to $614, with a median asking price of $191. Based on 721 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2012–2024 (13 model years), updated Sep 23, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
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Regional supply
Where the Kia Forte sunroof is listed
We found priced Kia Forte sunroof listings at 213 salvage yards across 36 states. California supplies the most, with 97 listings (13% of the total) from 21 yards. Location matters: yards in Texas ask a median $144, while New York yards ask $350, 143% 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 | 97 | 21 | $145-24% |
| Texas | 80 | 24 | $144-25% |
| Arizona | 63 | 6 | $181-5% |
| Florida | 46 | 17 | $200+5% |
| Michigan | 42 | 19 | $269+41% |
| New York | 31 | 3 | $350+83% |
| Illinois | 29 | 15 | $240+26% |
| Indiana | 23 | 8 | $219+15% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $191 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Kia Forte sunroof replacement cost?
- Used part
- $191
- Kia Forte median asking price
- Labor
- $190–$750
- 2–5 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $380–$940
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for sunroof replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include weatherstrip seal and drain tube inspection; glass sunroofs may need regulator replacement. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full sunroof replacement cost breakdown
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a Kia Forte sunroof cost by year?
202473 listingsFits 6 years$255$81 – $614202373 listingsFits 6 years$225$85 – $614202273 listingsFits 6 years$181$81 – $614202173 listingsFits 6 years$272$100 – $614202073 listingsFits 6 years$297$81 – $614201950 listingsFits 6 years$145$81 – $402201886 listingsFits 7 years$151$50 – $3942017128 listingsFits 7 years$158$66 – $3942016137 listingsFits 5 years$184$80 – $4502015129 listingsFits 7 years$156$50 – $394
Market analysis
How much does a used Kia Forte sunroof cost?
Asking prices for a used Kia Forte sunroof 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, Sedan, lists at a $172 median, while Hatchback commands $350, a 103% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2019 units carry the lowest median at $145, while 2020 tops the table at $297. Parts from 2019–2024 are interchangeable, so if the 2019 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 6 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Kia Forte sits 36% below the Mercedes E Class ($300), 42% below the Mercedes GLE Class ($329), and 53% below the Mercedes C Class ($407) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used sunroof: what to check
- Inspect perimeter glass weatherseal: Check outer rubber seals for dry rot, shrinkage, or gouges that allow cabin water leaks.
- Verify track guide cable and slide shoe integrity: Examine side drive tracks for broken plastic slider feet, snapped tension cables, or dried white grease gunk.
- Check frame drain tube nipples: Inspect all four corner aluminum or plastic drain nipples for cracks that dump rainwater into vehicle headliners.
- Confirm motor assembly and control module inclusion: Ask whether track assemblies include the electric drive motor, position encoder, and overhead control module.
- Clear body drain tubes before track installation: Blow compressed air through vehicle pillar drain tubes to prevent immediate water backup into the headliner.
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
$450median
$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 sunroof prices
Sunroofcompare
MercedesEClassvsKiaForte
Class$300
Forte$191
$109 diff3,428 listings
SunroofcompareMercedesGLEClassvsKiaForte
Class$329
Forte$191
$138 diff3,056 listings
SunroofcompareMercedesCClassvsKiaForte
Class$407
Forte$191
$216 diff2,720 listings
SunroofcompareHyundaiSonatavsKiaForte
Sonata$246
Forte$191
$55 diff2,485 listings
SunroofcompareKiaSorentovsKiaForte
Sorento$300
Forte$191
$109 diff1,945 listings
SunroofcompareToyotaCamryvsKiaForte
Camry$750
Forte$191
$559 diff1,933 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Acurawide ±119%
Acura ILX
$142median
$45$382
Acurawide ±80%
Acura Integra
$315median
$150$655
Acurawide ±144%
Acura MDX
$285median
$51$870
Acurawide ±120%
Acura RDX
$351median
$65$910
Acurawide ±161%
Acura TLX
$232median
$76$824
Kiawide ±136%
Kia K5
$467median
$150$1,424
Kiawide ±275%
Kia Optima
$156median
$41$900
Kiawide ±82%
Kia Seltos
$375median
$175$793
Kiawide ±275%
Kia Sorento
$300median
$61$1,710
Kiawide ±131%
Kia Soul
$225median
$61$650
Kiawide ±144%
Kia Sportage
$301median
$106$975
Kiawide ±117%
Kia Telluride
$377median
$146$1,027
Common questions
Kia Forte sunroof FAQ
How much is a used sunroof for a Kia Forte?
The median asking price is $191 across 721 priced listings from 213 yards. 2019 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $145.
How much does it cost to replace a Kia Forte sunroof?
Using a used part, a Kia Forte sunroof replacement typically runs $380–$940 all-in: the median used sunroof for this model lists at $191, and independent-shop labor for sunroof replacement typically takes 2–5 hours at $95–$150/hr ($190–$750). The labor figure does not include weatherstrip seal and drain tube inspection; glass sunroofs may need regulator replacement. 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 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 sunroof years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Kia Forte sunroof fitments across 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. Searching all 13 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.