2018 Kia Optima control arm — Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Plug-In Hybrid, LH price snapshot
- Low
- $50
- Average
- $84
- High
- $175
Year & trim-specific price guide
Used 2018 Kia Optima Control Arm — Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Plug-In Hybrid, LH prices
Trim-specific pricing for the Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Plug-In Hybrid, LH variant of the 2018 Kia Optima control arm, built from 18 real salvage yard listings with condition grade detail.
Price summary
A used 2018 Kia Optima control arm (Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Plug-In Hybrid, LH) costs $50 to $175, with a median asking price of $75. Based on 18 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Sep 3, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$50
Grade B (good)$160
USD
Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$50–$16413 listings
Grade BStandard used$50–$1755 listings
Grade CVisible wearUpdating
Grade XUngradedUpdating
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $50–$164 | 13 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $50–$175 | 5 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | Updating | — | |
| Grade XUngraded | Updating | — |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$50
Grade B$160
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $50–$175 overall range
Trim-specific context
How does the Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Plug-In Hybrid, LH compare?
This pricing covers the Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Plug-In Hybrid, LH variant of the 2018 Kia Optima control arm, based on 18 priced listings. Its $75 median is 15% above the 2018 Kia Optima control arm overall median of $65.
There are 7 other control arm 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
Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Plug-In Hybrid, LH in other model years
Same year, other trims
What other 2018 Kia Optima control arm variants are available?
Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), LX, LH
28 listings$50$40 – $249US built (VIN 5, 1st digit), LH
28 listings$50$40 – $249Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), LX, RH
26 listings$61$40 – $249US built (VIN 5, 1st digit), RH
26 listings$61$40 – $249Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Hybrid, RH
22 listings$75$45 – $301Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Plug-In Hybrid, RH
22 listings$75$45 – $301Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Hybrid, LH
18 listings$75$50 – $175Back to full guide
2018 Kia Optima control arm — all trims
Common questions
2018 Kia Optima control arm (Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Plug-In Hybrid, LH) FAQ
How much is a used 2018 Kia Optima control arm (Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Plug-In Hybrid, LH)?
Based on 18 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2018 Kia Optima control arm in the Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Plug-In Hybrid, LH variant lists between $50 and $175, with a median asking price of $75.
Which years use the Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Plug-In Hybrid, LH control arm?
The Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Plug-In Hybrid, LH variant appears in model years 2017, 2018. Prices and availability may differ by year.