Is it worth repairing or replacing the engine on a 2012 Kia KIA SOUL?

As a general rule of thumb, an engine replacement on a 2012 Kia KIA SOUL (mid-size sedan segment, vehicle value roughly $2,500–$3,172) is usually worth it when the installed cost stays under about $1,336 — roughly 50% of what the vehicle is worth.

2012 Kia KIA SOUL Engines

Remanufactured engines that fit the 2012 Kia KIA SOUL. Each unit below is matched to this vehicle, warranty-backed, and shipped with freight quoted at checkout from Peak Powertrain.

Available Engines (2)

Used Engine
Price
$281.00
Engine:
2.0L
Mileage:
130,366
Condition:
used
Used Engine
Price
$275.00
Engine:
2.0L
Mileage:
91,135
Condition:
used

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2012 Kia KIA SOUL Engines

Available Engines (2)

Used Engine

Used Engine

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