2017 Kia Optima AC compressor price snapshot
- Low
- $50
- Average
- $139
- High
- $341
Year-specific price guide
Used 2017 Kia Optima AC Compressor prices
Year-specific used AC compressor pricing for the 2017 Kia Optima, built from real salvage yard and junkyard listings with condition grade and fitment detail.
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Part overview
About the 2017 Kia Optima AC compressor
A used 2017 Kia Optima AC compressor costs between $50 and $341, with a median of $118 from 199 salvage yard listings.
What the AC compressor does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used AC compressor price guide →
Also known asA/C CompressorAir Conditioning Compressor
Price summary
A used 2017 Kia Optima AC compressor costs $50 to $341, with a median asking price of $118. Based on 199 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2012–2020 (9 model years), updated Sep 20, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$143
Grade B (good)$132
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$60–$341123 listings
Grade BStandard used$50–$24018 listings
Grade XUngraded$70–$30058 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $60–$341 | 123 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $50–$240 | 18 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $70–$300 | 58 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$143
Grade B$132
Ungraded$85
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $50–$341 overall range
Replacement cost
What is the 2017 Kia Optima AC compressor replacement cost?
- Used part
- $118
- 2017 Kia Optima median asking price
- Labor
- $285–$900
- 3–6 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $405–$1,020
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for AC compressor replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include refrigerant evacuation and recharge, and a new receiver/drier if required. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full AC compressor replacement cost breakdown
Fitment matters
Price by trim & variant
Year-specific context
How does the 2017 Kia Optima compare?
The 2017 guide is based on 280 observed listings, including 199 with posted prices. Its $118 median is 6% below the Kia Optima guide's $125 median.
Among the 6 model years with current price data, 2017 ranks #1 from lowest to highest median.
Interchange data shows this part is also listed under model years 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020. Shopping across all 9 compatible years may surface better prices or condition grades.
Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.
Compare model years
What does a Kia Optima AC compressor cost in other years?
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$91median
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Axle Shaft
$100median
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$100median
$20$405
06wide ±172%
Brake Caliper
$50median
$19$191
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Rear Bumper Assembly
$339median
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Front Bumper
$283median
$88$600
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Rear Bumper
$240median
$59$650
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Car Radio
$128median
$25$735
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Center Console
$101median
$25$450
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$110median
$40$420
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Control Arm
$75median
$20$301
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Door Assembly
$261median
$74$791
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Drive Shaft
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Engine
$3,000median
$450$6,017
18wide ±275%
Engine Computer
$103median
$25$591
19wide ±226%
Exhaust Manifold
$401median
$90$1,899
20wide ±119%
Fender
$145median
$70$415
21wide ±166%
Fog Light
$110median
$20$386
22wide ±132%
Front Seat
$153median
$45$450
23wide ±160%
Fuel Pump
$100median
$30$350
24wide ±135%
Fuel Tank
$150median
$40$445
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Grille
$140median
$32$595
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Headlight Assembly
$450median
$110$1,450
27wide ±193%
Heater Core
$61median
$40$275
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Hood
$344median
$113$788
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Ignition Switch
$100median
$25$450
30spread ±21%
Instrument Cluster
$85median
$65$100
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Intake Manifold
$125median
$30$353
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Master Cylinder
$99median
$20$405
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Side Mirror
$125median
$30$650
34wide ±135%
Power Steering Pump
$100median
$30$300
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Quarter Panel
$400median
$225$740
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Radiator
$115median
$35$500
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Rear View Mirror
$90median
$20$325
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Starter
$110median
$30$307
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Steering Column
$155median
$45$643
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Steering Rack
$150median
$40$483
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Steering Wheel
$136median
$35$282
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Strut
$75median
$25$321
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Sunroof
$156median
$41$900
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Tail Light
$120median
$26$400
45wide ±135%
Tailgate
$300median
$90$900
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Throttle Body
$73median
$25$193
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Torque Converter
$132median
$50$350
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Transfer Case
Price data updating
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Transmission
$431median
$75$2,486
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$110median
$32$450
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Turbocharger
$471median
$192$1,236
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$75median
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Wheels
$119median
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$112median
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Common questions
2017 Kia Optima AC compressor FAQ
How much is a used 2017 Kia Optima AC compressor?
Based on 199 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2017 Kia Optima AC compressor lists between $50 and $341, with a median asking price of $118.
How much does it cost to replace a 2017 Kia Optima AC compressor?
Using a used part, a 2017 Kia Optima AC compressor replacement typically runs $405–$1,020 all-in: the median used AC compressor for this year lists at $118, and independent-shop labor for AC compressor replacement typically takes 3–6 hours at $95–$150/hr ($285–$900). The labor figure does not include refrigerant evacuation and recharge, and a new receiver/drier if required. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Will a 2017 Kia Optima AC compressor fit another year?
Based on salvage-yard interchange data, listings for the 2017 Kia Optima AC compressor also appear under model years 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, suggesting these years share compatible fitments. Always verify the exact part number, drivetrain, trim, and your VIN before buying — interchange compatibility can vary by variant.
How much is a 2017 Kia Optima a/c compressor?
A a/c compressor is another name for a AC compressor. The prices on this page cover the 2017 Kia Optima AC compressor — median $118, from 199 listings.