Kia Optima ac compressor — US built (VIN 5, 1st digit), 1.6L price snapshot
- Low
- $70
- Average
- $186
- High
- $410
Trim-specific price guide
Kia Optima AC Compressor — US built (VIN 5, 1st digit), 1.6L prices
Pricing for the US built (VIN 5, 1st digit), 1.6L variant of the Kia Optima ac compressor, aggregated from 97 salvage yard listings across 2 model years.
Price summary
A used Kia Optima ac compressor (US built (VIN 5, 1st digit), 1.6L) costs $70 to $410, with a median asking price of $150. Based on 97 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Sep 10, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$213
Grade B (good)$152
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$85–$41049 listings
Grade BStandard used$70–$39545 listings
Grade CVisible wearUpdating
Grade XUngraded$100–$1003 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $85–$410 | 49 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $70–$395 | 45 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | Updating | — | |
| Grade XUngraded | $100–$100 | 3 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$213
Grade B$152
Ungraded$100
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $70–$410 overall range
Trim-specific context
How is the US built (VIN 5, 1st digit), 1.6L priced differently?
This pricing covers the US built (VIN 5, 1st digit), 1.6L variant of the Kia Optima ac compressor, based on 97 priced listings across 2 model years (2019, 2020). Its $150 median is 13% above the Kia Optima ac compressor overall median of $133.
Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.
Price by model year
What does a US built (VIN 5, 1st digit), 1.6L cost by year?
Other trims
Other Kia Optima ac compressor variants
2.4L, VIN D (8th digit, hybrid)
1 yr$100$55 – $3342.0L (VIN 2, 8th digit, turbo)
2 yrs$125$65 – $3162.4L, VIN 3 (8th digit)
2 yrs$125$65 – $3161.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo)
2 yrs$123$65 – $3312.0L, VIN C (8th digit, hybrid)
1 yr$133$44 – $3302.0L, VIN D (8th digit, plug-in hybrid)
1 yr$150$65 – $6002.0L, VIN E (8th digit, hybrid)
1 yr$133$44 – $330Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), (2.0L), hybrid
2 yrs$133$50 – $390Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), (2.0L), plug-in hybrid
2 yrs$150$65 – $600Common questions
Kia Optima ac compressor (US built (VIN 5, 1st digit), 1.6L) FAQ
How much is a used Kia Optima ac compressor (US built (VIN 5, 1st digit), 1.6L)?
Based on 97 priced salvage-yard listings across 2 model years, a used Kia Optima ac compressor in the US built (VIN 5, 1st digit), 1.6L variant lists between $70 and $410, with a median asking price of $150.
Which Kia Optima years use the US built (VIN 5, 1st digit), 1.6L ac compressor?
The US built (VIN 5, 1st digit), 1.6L variant appears in model years 2019, 2020. Prices and availability differ by year.
Is there a price difference between US built (VIN 5, 1st digit), 1.6L condition grades?
Yes. Grade A has a median of $213, Grade B has a median of $152. Grade A parts are in excellent condition, B is good, and C is fair.