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Kia K3 Windshield Replacement Cost

The Kia K3, also known in some markets as the Kia Forte, made its debut in 2008 as a compact car that quickly garnered popularity for its sleek design, affordability, and reliability. Over the years, the K3 has undergone several transformations, with significant redesigns occurring in 2012 and 2018. These changes have been pivotal in updating its aesthetics, performance, and technology, keeping it competitive in the compact car segment.

When considering the windshield replacement cost for the Kia K3, various factors come into play, impacting the overall pricing. Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) prominently influence the cost, as newer models integrate technologies such as lane-keeping assist, forward collision warning, and autonomous emergency braking, all of which require precise calibration of sensors mounted on or near the windshield. The addition of these features, especially after the 2018 redesign, has contributed to price variations in windshield replacements.

Trim levels also play a crucial role. Higher-end trims with features such as rain-sensing windshield wipers or specialized acoustic glass increase the complexity and thus the cost of replacement. Additionally, the availability of aftermarket parts can significantly sway the pricing landscape. For newer model years or trims with unique specifications, aftermarket options may be limited, necessitating the use of Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) parts, which are typically more expensive.

Model year changes, such as major design overhauls, usually see updates in the type and placement of various sensors related to ADAS features, directly impacting the windshield replacement cost. As the Kia K3 continues to evolve with each iteration, keeping abreast of these technological advancements is key to understanding the potential expenses associated with windshield replacements.

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Kia K3 Windshield Replacement Cost By Year

Not all windshields are created equal, so it makes sense that not all replacements cost the same. Depending on the vehicle and the technology built into the glass, replacement prices can vary significantly. Here’s how we break it down:

High-End Range
Some vehicles—especially newer or luxury models—are equipped with advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), like lane-keeping cameras, rain sensors, heads-up displays, and built-in heating elements. These features require original equipment manufacturer (OEM) glass and a complete ADAS recalibration after installation. Because of the specialized parts and labor involved, these replacements fall at the top end of the price range.

Mid-Range
Many modern cars come with a few standard features—such as forward collision sensors or lane departure cameras—that require basic recalibration after the windshield is replaced. These windshields typically don’t require OEM glass but do involve some extra steps beyond a simple install, which puts them in the moderate price range.

Low-End Range
Older vehicles or base models often have a simpler setup: plain laminated glass without any built-in electronics or sensors. These windshields are the most straightforward to replace, and therefore, fall into the lowest price tier.

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Manassas, VA

Kia Optima

Totally would use this company again. Robert was professional and did a great job.

Patricia ( 2025-03-26 )

Garland, TX

Kia Forte

Paul was amazing! It was quick and easy and he was so so nice and he even offered to do my windshield wipers as well. Thank you for all of your help!

Jhordyn ( 2025-01-14 )

Aurora, IL

Kia Forte

Best customer service! The price is unbeatable The guy that came was very nice, even helped vacuum the shuttered glass inside my car. Will absolutely recommend this Glass America

Nhelvie B. ( 2024-12-25 )

Newark, NJ

Kia Forte

Came same day ! Fast & easy. Very appreciative, thanks.

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Clearwater, FL

Kia Sorento

Excellent work

Morris R. ( 2023-09-15 )

Camarillo, CA

Kia Soul

No issues

Vincent J. ( 2023-07-21 )

Unionville, TN

Kia Spectra

Great service techs. They pulled up, I had the car parked in a cool shaded spot so they could work comfortable. The 2 guys were cool. I hung around just BS'n to pass the time. They had the windshield out and the new one in fast. When ever you are in need for guaranteed and great service. You need to call Lawrence Glass Company 💯😎

Joseph D. ( 2023-07-13 )

Redlands, CA

Kia K5

Great friendly convenient service at an affordable price. What more could you ask for.

Steven E. ( 2023-05-31 )

Pacifica, CA

Kia Sportage

Super quick and great attention to detail! You'd never know the window was ever broken!

Charlie B. ( 2023-02-18 )

Sugar Land, TX

Kia Telluride

Excellent phone support and excellent service at a fair price.

Marty A. ( 2023-02-10 )

Laveen, AZ

Kia Forte

Great Service

Maxine O. ( 2023-01-10 )

Los Angeles, CA

Kia Sportage

Super professional, a lovely person! I can't recommend him enough.

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