Kia Seltos tail light price snapshot
- Low
- $63
- Average
- $250
- High
- $801
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Kia Seltos tail light?
Asking prices from 512 salvage yards in 44 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Saurabh Kumar
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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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Co-Founder & COO, Part Price Guide
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Part overview
About the Kia Seltos tail light
What the tail light does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used tail light price guide →
Also known asTaillightTail Light AssemblyTaillight AssemblyTail LampRear Light
Price summary
A used Kia Seltos tail light costs $63 to $801, with a median asking price of $238. Based on 1,415 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2021–2026 (6 model years), updated Oct 22, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
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Regional supply
Where the Kia Seltos tail light is listed
We found priced Kia Seltos tail light listings at 512 salvage yards across 44 states. Michigan supplies the most, with 287 listings (9% of the total) from 40 yards. Location matters: yards in Texas ask a median $170, while Michigan yards ask $255, 50% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 287 | 40 | $255+7% |
| Texas | 218 | 32 | $170-29% |
| Illinois | 180 | 24 | $230-3% |
| Ohio | 153 | 25 | $215-10% |
| California | 153 | 25 | $220-8% |
| Missouri | 148 | 20 | $206-13% |
| Wisconsin | 135 | 19 | $240+1% |
| New York | 133 | 24 | $250+5% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $238 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Kia Seltos tail light replacement cost?
- Used part
- $238
- Kia Seltos median asking price
- Labor
- $50–$150
- 0.5–1 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $290–$390
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for tail 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
liftgate mounted, incandescent
4 listingsInterchange 2024–2025$280$248 – $350Model-year comparison
What does a Kia Seltos tail light cost by year?
Market analysis
How much does a used Kia Seltos tail light cost?
Asking prices for a used Kia Seltos tail 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, quarter panel mounted, incandescent, RH, lists at a $228 median, while liftgate mounted, LED commands $530, a 132% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2023 units carry the lowest median at $199, while 2024 tops the table at $375. Parts from 2021–2023 are interchangeable, so if the 2023 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 3 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Kia Seltos sits 47% above the Hyundai Elantra ($162), 59% above the GMC Terrain ($150), and 59% above the Jeep Grand Cherokee ($150) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used tail light: what to check
- Inspect for cracked housings and water stains inside the lens.
- Confirm body-mounted vs trunk-mounted. Most vehicles use both and they don't interchange.
- LED tail lights are far pricier than bulb versions; verify which your trim uses.
- Check the wiring pigtail condition if included.
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 ±182%
Air Bag
$165median
$40$640
09wide ±156%
Car Radio
$291median
$85$993
10wide ±188%
Grille
$180median
$34$710
11wide ±113%
Side Mirror
$181median
$50$460
12wide ±63%
Quarter Panel
$600median
$300$1,057
Price comparisons
Compare Kia Seltos tail light prices
Tail Lightcompare
HyundaiElantravsKiaSeltos
Elantra$162
Seltos$238
$76 diff9,997 listings
Tail LightcompareGMCTerrainvsKiaSeltos
Terrain$150
Seltos$238
$88 diff8,508 listings
Tail LightcompareJeepGrandCherokeevsKiaSeltos
Cherokee$150
Seltos$238
$88 diff8,313 listings
Tail LightcompareFordEdgevsKiaSeltos
Edge$301
Seltos$238
$63 diff7,991 listings
Tail LightcompareHyundaiSantaFevsKiaSeltos
Fe$170
Seltos$238
$68 diff7,916 listings
Tail LightcompareKiaFortevsKiaSeltos
Forte$150
Seltos$238
$88 diff7,369 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
BMWwide ±169%
BMW X3
$195median
$40$699
BMWwide ±101%
BMW X5
$229median
$74$537
Chevywide ±180%
Chevy Equinox
$164median
$35$625
Chevywide ±188%
Chevy Malibu
$108median
$20$425
Chevywide ±226%
Chevy Silverado 1500
$225median
$40$1,055
Chevywide ±104%
Chevy Tahoe
$345median
$80$795
Chevywide ±167%
Chevy Traverse
$231median
$45$815
Dodgewide ±196%
Dodge Challenger
$200median
$40$822
Kiawide ±225%
Kia Forte
$150median
$25$699
Kiawide ±151%
Kia Optima
$124median
$26$400
Kiawide ±199%
Kia Sorento
$215median
$40$895
Kiawide ±245%
Kia Soul
$175median
$30$889
Common questions
Kia Seltos tail light FAQ
How much is a used tail light for a Kia Seltos?
The median asking price is $238 across 1,415 priced listings from 512 yards. 2023 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $199.
How much does it cost to replace a Kia Seltos tail light?
Using a used part, a Kia Seltos tail light replacement typically runs $290–$390 all-in: the median used tail light for this model lists at $238, and independent-shop labor for tail light replacement typically takes 0.5–1 hours at $95–$150/hr ($50–$150). 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. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Kia Seltos tail light years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Kia Seltos tail light fitments across 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026. Searching all 6 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.