Kia Optima exhaust manifold — 2.4L (VIN 3, 8th digit), ULEV price snapshot
- Low
- $54
- Average
- $274
- High
- $1,100

Trim-specific price guide
A used Kia Optima exhaust manifold (2.4L (VIN 3, 8th digit), ULEV) costs $54 to $1,100, with a median asking price of $269. Based on 69 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Sep 13, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Condition comparison
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $54–$1,100 | 58 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $254–$650 | 5 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | Updating | — | |
| Grade XUngraded | $100–$250 | 6 |
Median by grade
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $54–$1,100 overall range
Trim-specific context
This pricing covers the 2.4L (VIN 3, 8th digit), ULEV variant of the Kia Optima exhaust manifold, based on 69 priced listings across 2 model years (2017, 2018). Its $269 median is 41% below the Kia Optima exhaust manifold overall median of $454.
Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.
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Common questions
Based on 69 priced salvage-yard listings across 2 model years, a used Kia Optima exhaust manifold in the 2.4L (VIN 3, 8th digit), ULEV variant lists between $54 and $1,100, with a median asking price of $269.
The 2.4L (VIN 3, 8th digit), ULEV variant appears in model years 2017, 2018. Prices and availability differ by year.
Yes. Grade A has a median of $269, Grade B has a median of $650. Grade A parts are in excellent condition, B is good, and C is fair.