Brake pads Hella Pagid or OEM KIA

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Rank #19 in ranking

4.0

Braking

4.1

Dust

1.7

Noise

2.2

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Rank #41 in ranking

3.5

Braking

2.9

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Hella Pagid

OEM KIA

OEM KIA › Brake pads

Jaded-Salad 10 Jan 2026, 14:10

Braking:

Rating 5.0

I have a 22 Telly, 103k miles. I’ve replaced rear or front brake pads can’t remember which at 102k, and routine oil changes. THAT’S IT.

Pros: routine oil changes

Vehicle: Kia

Mileage: 165761 km

OEM KIA › Brake pads

Ogrezappers 2 Jan 2026, 19:25

Braking:

Rating 5.0

I am on my second Kia vehicle, and they both have been amazing. 100k miles on my optima when it was totaled, and only thing ever replaced were the brakes at like 80k miles, besides regular oil changes.

Pros: amazing, easy maintenance

Vehicle: Kia Optima

Mileage: 128747 km

OEM KIA › Brake pads

Miserable-Produce942 25 Dec 2025, 06:38

Rating 5.0

I've only replaced my break pads twice and one new pair of car tires.

Vehicle: Kia

OEM KIA › Brake pads

TooTone07 15 Dec 2025, 07:24

Braking:

Rating 5.0

I bought a 2023 kia soul specifically for uber and just hit 100000 miles. Only problems ive had are nails in my tires and recently changed my rear brake pads.

Pros: changed rear brake pads

Vehicle: Kia Soul

Mileage: 100000 km

OEM KIA › Brake pads

weshallvish 9 Dec 2025, 17:04

Braking:

Rating 4.0

I am driving a 2012 Kia rio hatchback daily. Over the period I did regular maintenance such as oil changes and some minor fluid changes. Changed tires twice and replaced front suspension parts and break pads once over 13 years of ownership.

Pros: regular maintenance, drives fine

Vehicle: Kia Rio

Mileage: 115000 km

OEM KIA › Brake pads

Wrong_Property639 14 Nov 2025, 00:18

Braking:

Rating 3.0

The Stinger is notorious for this same problem—I know first hand. Sad part is don’t let Kia touch it because the problem is the brake pad. OE pad material adheres to the rotor.

Pros: OE pad material adheres

Cons: brake shudder-vibration

Vehicle: Kia

OEM KIA › Brake pads

tellemhey 20 Jun 2025, 12:33

Braking:

Rating 3.0

Aftermarket on some newer Kia models can cause judder.

Pros: null

Cons: can cause judder

Vehicle: Kia

OEM KIA › Brake pads

Mishung 8 Nov 2024, 20:08

Braking:

Rating 3.0

2x som menil brzdy, oba razy za cca €400.

Pros: brzdy menené

Cons: vysoká cena

Vehicle: Kia Ceed

Mileage: 160000 km

OEM KIA › Brake pads

thingerish 3 Nov 2025, 05:18

Braking:

Rating 0.5

Kia Sportage SUV, brakes locked up about 2K miles in, shop "fixed" it, the next week it literally spontaneously combusted in the wee hours of the morning.

Cons: brakes locked up

Vehicle: Kia Sportage

Mileage: 3218 km

OEM KIA › Brake pads

Entire-Jicama-349 1 Oct 2024, 15:30

Braking:

Rating 1.0

Junk. Brakes are too small. Have to replace quickly. Plastic shit interior.

Cons: brakes too small, plastic interior

Vehicle: Kia Sorento

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Which brake pads to choose — Hella Pagid or OEM KIA?

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Comparison of brake pads Hella Pagid and OEM KIA

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Which brake pads are better — OEM KIA or Hella Pagid?

In March 2026 on PartReview, brake pads Hella Pagid were overall better than OEM KIA.

Hella Pagid received a PR Score of 84 out of 100, and OEM KIA scored 64 points.
Hella Pagid ranked 19 in the overall ranking, and OEM KIA ranked 41.
The average rating is higher for Hella Pagid (4) than for OEM KIA (3.5).
Brake pads Hella Pagid have better feature ratings than OEM KIA:
- Noise - owners believe, that this property for Hella Pagid is better than OEM KIA.
- Dust - drivers claim, that this property for Hella Pagid is outperforms OEM KIA.
- Braking - reviews suggest, that this property for Hella Pagid is preferred to OEM KIA.

Which brake pads are more popular — Hella Pagid or OEM KIA?

In March 2026 on PartReview, brake pads Hella Pagid were overall more popular than OEM KIA.

By vote balance, brake pads Hella Pagid surpassed OEM KIA:

For Hella Pagid, the ratio of positive (85) to negative (16) votes is 69 votes.
For OEM KIA, the ratio of positive (34) to negative (19) votes is 15 votes.

By number of reviews, brake pads Hella Pagid surpassed OEM KIA:

For brake pads Hella Pagid there are 33 reviews: 26 positive, 5 neutral, 2 negative.
For brake pads OEM KIA there are 16 reviews: 8 positive, 5 neutral, 3 negative.

Which brake pads do car owners prefer — Hella Pagid or OEM KIA?

In March 2026, according to PartReview, brake pads Hella Pagid led more car-specific ratings than OEM KIA:

Hella Pagid are chosen by owners of cars such as: Suzuki Swift, and others.

Brake pads OEM KIA have not yet taken leading positions in car-specific ratings. You can help by adding a review and specifying your car.

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