Is it worth repairing or replacing the transmission on a 2008 Kia Sportage?

As a general rule of thumb, a transmission replacement on a 2008 Kia Sportage (compact suv segment, vehicle value roughly $3,000–$3,500) is usually worth it when the installed cost stays under about $1,500 — roughly 50% of what the vehicle is worth.

What years of Kia Sportage does a remanufactured or new transmission fit?

Based on vendor-verified fitment data across 8 listed transmissions, remanufactured and new transmissions for this model cover the 2005–2010 model years. Always confirm your exact VIN or engine/transmission code before ordering, since fitment can vary by submodel or engine.

2008 Kia Sportage Transmissions

Remanufactured transmissions that fit the 2008 Kia Sportage. Each unit below is matched to this vehicle, warranty-backed, and shipped with freight quoted at checkout from Peak Powertrain.

Available Transmissions (3)

F4A4B Remanufactured Automatic Transmission
Price
$0.00
Engine:
2.0L
Condition:
remanufactured
Used Transmission
Price
$1,149.00
Engine:
2.0L
Mileage:
117,037
Condition:
used
Used Transmission
Price
$1,157.00
Engine:
2.0L
Mileage:
113,493
Condition:
used

Other Kia Sportage Years

2025(39)
2024(87)
2023(226)
2022(92)
2021(93)
2020(128)
2019(192)
2018(164)
2017(256)
2016(96)
2015(84)
2014(58)
2013(34)
2012(9)
2011

2008 Kia Sportage Transmissions

Available Transmissions (3)

F4A4B Remanufactured Automatic Transmission

Used Transmission

Used Transmission

Other Kia Sportage Years

2008 Kia Sportage Transmission Market Context

Is replacing the transmission worth it?

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