Used 2018 Kia Optima ac compressor – 1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo)

Year & trim-specific price guide

Used 2018 Kia Optima AC Compressor — 1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo) prices

Trim-specific pricing for the 1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo) variant of the 2018 Kia Optima ac compressor, built from 45 real salvage yard listings with condition grade detail.

2018 Kia Optima · 1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo)

$123

median asking price

45 priced listings · $65–$331

Price summary

A used 2018 Kia Optima ac compressor (1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo)) costs $65 to $331, with a median asking price of $123. Based on 45 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Aug 5, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$123
Grade B (good)$95

2018 Kia Optima ac compressor — 1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo) price snapshot

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Low
$65
Average
$142
High
$331
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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$65–$33138 listings
Grade BStandard used$80–$2504 listings
Grade CVisible wearUpdating
Grade XUngraded$100–$1503 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $65–$331 overall range

Trim-specific context

How does the 1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo) compare?

This pricing covers the 1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo) variant of the 2018 Kia Optima ac compressor, based on 45 priced listings. Its $123 median is 7% below the 2018 Kia Optima ac compressor overall median of $132.

There are 5 other ac compressor variants available for the 2018 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

1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo) in other model years

All years
201645 listings$120$65 – $327

Same year, other trims

What other 2018 Kia Optima ac compressor variants are available?

2.0L, VIN C (8th digit, hybrid)

40 listings$133$44 – $330

2.0L, VIN D (8th digit, plug-in hybrid)

40 listings$150$65 – $600

2.0L, VIN E (8th digit, hybrid)

40 listings$133$44 – $330

2.0L, VIN 2 (8th digit, turbo)

35 listings$125$65 – $307

2.4L (VIN 3, 8th digit)

35 listings$125$65 – $307

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2018 Kia Optima ac compressor — all trims

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Common questions

2018 Kia Optima ac compressor (1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo)) FAQ

How much is a used 2018 Kia Optima ac compressor (1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo))?

Based on 45 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2018 Kia Optima ac compressor in the 1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo) variant lists between $65 and $331, with a median asking price of $123.

Which years use the 1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo) ac compressor?

The 1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo) variant appears in model years 2016, 2018. Prices and availability may differ by year.