2016 Kia Optima heater core — 1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo) price snapshot
- Low
- $250
- Average
- $250
- High
- $250
Year & trim-specific price guide
Used 2016 Kia Optima Heater Core — 1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo) prices
Trim-specific pricing for the 1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo) variant of the 2016 Kia Optima heater core, built from 11 real salvage yard listings with condition grade detail.
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Saurabh Kumar
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Built the pricing pipeline that collects and normalizes used OEM part listings from salvage yards and online marketplaces across the US.
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Price summary
A used 2016 Kia Optima heater core (1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo)) costs $250 to $250, with a median asking price of $250. Based on 11 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Sep 23, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$250
Grade B (good)$250
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$250–$2509 listings
Grade BStandard used$250–$2502 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $250–$250 | 9 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $250–$250 | 2 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$250
Grade B$250
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $250–$250 overall range
Trim-specific context
How does the 1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo) compare?
This pricing covers the 1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo) variant of the 2016 Kia Optima heater core, based on 11 priced listings. Its $250 median is 0% above the 2016 Kia Optima heater core overall median of $250.
There are 3 other heater core 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
1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo) in other model years
Same year, other trims
What other 2016 Kia Optima heater core variants are available?
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2016 Kia Optima heater core — all trims
Common questions
2016 Kia Optima heater core (1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo)) FAQ
How much is a used 2016 Kia Optima heater core (1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo))?
Based on 11 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2016 Kia Optima heater core in the 1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo) variant lists between $250 and $250, with a median asking price of $250.
Which years use the 1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo) heater core?
The 1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo) variant appears in model years 2016, 2017, 2018. Prices and availability may differ by year.