2016 Kia Optima axle shaft — Front, 2.0L (VIN 2, 8th digit, turbo), outer assembly, LH price snapshot
- Low
- $40
- Average
- $160
- High
- $450
Year & trim-specific price guide
Used 2016 Kia Optima Axle Shaft — Front, 2.0L (VIN 2, 8th digit, turbo), outer assembly, LH prices
Trim-specific pricing for the Front, 2.0L (VIN 2, 8th digit, turbo), outer assembly, LH variant of the 2016 Kia Optima axle shaft, built from 43 real salvage yard listings with condition grade detail.
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Price summary
A used 2016 Kia Optima axle shaft (Front, 2.0L (VIN 2, 8th digit, turbo), outer assembly, LH) costs $40 to $450, with a median asking price of $160. Based on 43 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Oct 20, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$160
Grade B (good)$168
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$55–$45038 listings
Grade BStandard used$134–$2074 listings
Grade XUngraded$40–$401 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $55–$450 | 38 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $134–$207 | 4 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $40–$40 | 1 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$160
Grade B$168
Ungraded$40
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $40–$450 overall range
Trim-specific context
How does the Front, 2.0L (VIN 2, 8th digit, turbo), outer assembly, LH compare?
This pricing covers the Front, 2.0L (VIN 2, 8th digit, turbo), outer assembly, LH variant of the 2016 Kia Optima axle shaft, based on 43 priced listings. Its $160 median is 42% above the 2016 Kia Optima axle shaft overall median of $113.
There are 9 other axle shaft 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
Front, 2.0L (VIN 2, 8th digit, turbo), outer assembly, LH in other model years
Same year, other trims
What other 2016 Kia Optima axle shaft variants are available?
Front, 1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo), outer assembly, LH
47 listings$119$50 – $268Front, 2.0L (VIN 2, 8th digit, turbo), outer assembly, RH
46 listings$138$65 – $310Front, 1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo), outer assembly, RH
44 listings$142$50 – $268Front, 2.0L (VIN 2, 8th digit, turbo), jackshaft, (RH)
41 listings$126$50 – $266Front, 2.4L, VIN 3 (8th digit), LH
38 listings$110$35 – $190Front, 1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo), jackshaft, (RH)
36 listings$89$50 – $214Front, 2.4L, VIN D (8th digit, hybrid), LH
36 listings$80$40 – $249Front, 2.4L, VIN D (8th digit, hybrid), RH
35 listings$82$40 – $249Front, 2.4L, VIN 3 (8th digit), RH
33 listings$110$35 – $190Back to full guide
2016 Kia Optima axle shaft — all trims
Common questions
2016 Kia Optima axle shaft (Front, 2.0L (VIN 2, 8th digit, turbo), outer assembly, LH) FAQ
How much is a used 2016 Kia Optima axle shaft (Front, 2.0L (VIN 2, 8th digit, turbo), outer assembly, LH)?
Based on 43 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2016 Kia Optima axle shaft in the Front, 2.0L (VIN 2, 8th digit, turbo), outer assembly, LH variant lists between $40 and $450, with a median asking price of $160.
Which years use the Front, 2.0L (VIN 2, 8th digit, turbo), outer assembly, LH axle shaft?
The Front, 2.0L (VIN 2, 8th digit, turbo), outer assembly, LH variant appears in model years 2016, 2017, 2018. Prices and availability may differ by year.