Used 2020 Kia Optima heater core – Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit)

Year & trim-specific price guide

Used 2020 Kia Optima Heater CoreKorea built (VIN K, 1st digit) prices

Trim-specific pricing for the Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit) variant of the 2020 Kia Optima heater core, built from 32 real salvage yard listings with condition grade detail.
Price summary

A used 2020 Kia Optima heater core (Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit)) costs $116 to $400, with a median asking price of $116. Based on 32 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Aug 24, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$116
Grade B (good)$116

2020 Kia Optima heater core — Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit) price snapshot

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Low
$116
Average
$136
High
$400
32 priced listings used · last updated Aug 24, 2026· How we price·

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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$116$25025 listings
Grade BStandard used$116$4005 listings
Grade CVisible wearUpdating
Grade XUngraded$212$2502 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $116$400 overall range

Trim-specific context

How does the Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit) compare?

This pricing covers the Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit) variant of the 2020 Kia Optima heater core, based on 32 priced listings. Its $116 median is 90% above the 2020 Kia Optima heater core overall median of $61.

There is 1 other heater core variant available for the 2020 Kia Optima.

Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.

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What other 2020 Kia Optima heater core variants are available?

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2020 Kia Optima heater core (Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit)) FAQ

How much is a used 2020 Kia Optima heater core (Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit))?

Based on 32 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2020 Kia Optima heater core in the Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit) variant lists between $116 and $400, with a median asking price of $116.

Which years use the Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit) heater core?

In our current dataset, the Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit) variant appears only for the 2020 model year.