2015 Kia Optima axle shaft price snapshot
- Low
- $25
- Average
- $100
- High
- $271
Year-specific price guide
Used 2015 Kia Optima Axle Shaft prices
Year-specific used axle shaft pricing for the 2015 Kia Optima, built from real salvage yard and junkyard listings with condition grade and fitment detail.
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Part overview
About the 2015 Kia Optima axle shaft
A used 2015 Kia Optima axle shaft costs between $25 and $271, with a median of $75 from 284 salvage yard listings.
What the axle shaft does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used axle shaft price guide →
Also known asCV AxleCV ShaftDrive AxleHalf ShaftAxle AssemblyCovers front CV axles and rear axle shafts.
Price summary
A used 2015 Kia Optima axle shaft costs $25 to $271, with a median asking price of $75. Based on 284 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2011–2016 (6 model years), updated Sep 12, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$85
Grade B (good)$75
Grade C (fair)$50
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$25–$271231 listings
Grade BStandard used$50–$754 listings
Grade CVisible wear$47–$808 listings
Grade XUngraded$30–$9041 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $25–$271 | 231 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $50–$75 | 4 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $47–$80 | 8 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $30–$90 | 41 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$85
Grade B$75
Grade C$50
Ungraded$50
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $25–$271 overall range
Replacement cost
What is the 2015 Kia Optima axle shaft replacement cost?
- Used part
- $75
- 2015 Kia Optima median asking price
- Labor
- $95–$375
- 1–2.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $170–$450
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for axle shaft replacement, not a quote for your vehicle. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. How we price
Fitment matters
Price by trim & variant
Front, 2.0L (VIN 6, 8th digit, turbo), outer assembly, RH38 listingsInterchange 2011–2015$110$35 – $271
Front, 2.0L (VIN 6, 8th digit, turbo), outer assembly, LH36 listingsInterchange 2011–2015$86$25 – $271
Year-specific context
How does the 2015 Kia Optima compare?
The 2015 guide is based on 450 observed listings, including 284 with posted prices. Its $75 median is 26% below the Kia Optima guide's $102 median.
Among the 6 model years with current price data, 2015 ranks #1 from lowest to highest median.
Interchange data shows this part is also listed under model years 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016. Shopping across all 6 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
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Common questions
2015 Kia Optima axle shaft FAQ
How much is a used 2015 Kia Optima axle shaft?
Based on 284 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2015 Kia Optima axle shaft lists between $25 and $271, with a median asking price of $75.
How much does it cost to replace a 2015 Kia Optima axle shaft?
Using a used part, a 2015 Kia Optima axle shaft replacement typically runs $170–$450 all-in: the median used axle shaft for this year lists at $75, and independent-shop labor for axle shaft replacement typically takes 1–2.5 hours at $95–$150/hr ($95–$375). Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Will a 2015 Kia Optima axle shaft fit another year?
Based on salvage-yard interchange data, listings for the 2015 Kia Optima axle shaft also appear under model years 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 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 2015 Kia Optima cv axle?
A cv axle is another name for a axle shaft. The prices on this page cover the 2015 Kia Optima axle shaft — median $75, from 284 listings.