2016 Kia Optima ac compressor — 1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo) price snapshot
- Low
- $65
- Average
- $143
- High
- $327

Year & trim-specific price guide
A used 2016 Kia Optima ac compressor (1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo)) costs $65 to $327, with a median asking price of $120. Based on 45 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Sep 10, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Condition comparison
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $65–$327 | 37 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $80–$250 | 4 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | Updating | — | |
| Grade XUngraded | $100–$150 | 4 |
Median by grade
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $65–$327 overall range
Trim-specific context
This pricing covers the 1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo) variant of the 2016 Kia Optima ac compressor, based on 45 priced listings. Its $120 median is 0% above the 2016 Kia Optima ac compressor overall median of $120.
There are 3 other ac compressor variants available for the 2016 Kia Optima.
Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.
Same trim, other years
Same year, other trims
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Common questions
Based on 45 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2016 Kia Optima ac compressor in the 1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo) variant lists between $65 and $327, with a median asking price of $120.
The 1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo) variant appears in model years 2016, 2018. Prices and availability may differ by year.