Previously Kia was not seen as one of those salvage projects that was worth doing, probably due to high depreciation values, meaning a short turn around after purchase and difficulty to sell compared to say certain German makes. However those in the know would have probably researched salvage prices from a site like salvage spare finder and may have figured out that because of low demand, there is often very good deals in buying Kia salvage, plus the used car parts market is better than it has ever been with Kia.
The best thing to do though, is your research first things such as car parts labour and other resources. And example is jigging charges. It will cost as much to rejig a Kia as a Mercedes, so think of these things when buying your salvage Kia. Look though all the websites such as car part buyer to find the right parts for your vehicle and have them costed. Finally make sure you have a safety net for things that can go wrong do not have a very strict budget, as it is likely to go over.