Kia Optima ignition switch — keyless ignition (Smart Key), US built (VIN 5, 1st digit) price snapshot
- Low
- $30
- Average
- $99
- High
- $295
Trim-specific price guide
Kia Optima Ignition Switch — keyless ignition (Smart Key), US built (VIN 5, 1st digit) prices
Pricing for the keyless ignition (Smart Key), US built (VIN 5, 1st digit) variant of the Kia Optima ignition switch, aggregated from 85 salvage yard listings across 2 model years.
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Price summary
A used Kia Optima ignition switch (keyless ignition (Smart Key), US built (VIN 5, 1st digit)) costs $30 to $295, with a median asking price of $99. Based on 85 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Oct 20, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$99
Grade B (good)$109
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$30–$29563 listings
Grade BStandard used$66–$19521 listings
Grade XUngraded$50–$501 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $30–$295 | 63 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $66–$195 | 21 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $50–$50 | 1 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$99
Grade B$109
Ungraded$50
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $30–$295 overall range
Trim-specific context
How is the keyless ignition (Smart Key), US built (VIN 5, 1st digit) priced differently?
This pricing covers the keyless ignition (Smart Key), US built (VIN 5, 1st digit) variant of the Kia Optima ignition switch, based on 85 priced listings across 2 model years (2016, 2019). Its $99 median is 1% below the Kia Optima ignition switch overall median of $100.
Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.
Price by model year
What does a keyless ignition (Smart Key), US built (VIN 5, 1st digit) cost by year?
Other trims
Other Kia Optima ignition switch variants
conventional ignition (column mounted)
1 yr$65$25 – $196conventional ignition, immobilizer
4 yrs$121$35 – $450conventional ignition, w/o immobilizer
5 yrs$160$50 – $450keyless ignition (Smart Key)
4 yrs$71$30 – $300keyless ignition (Smart Key), Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit)
1 yr$61$30 – $300keyless ignition (Smart Key), Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), (Hybrid)
1 yr$99$66 – $113Common questions
Kia Optima ignition switch (keyless ignition (Smart Key), US built (VIN 5, 1st digit)) FAQ
How much is a used Kia Optima ignition switch (keyless ignition (Smart Key), US built (VIN 5, 1st digit))?
Based on 85 priced salvage-yard listings across 2 model years, a used Kia Optima ignition switch in the keyless ignition (Smart Key), US built (VIN 5, 1st digit) variant lists between $30 and $295, with a median asking price of $99.
Which Kia Optima years use the keyless ignition (Smart Key), US built (VIN 5, 1st digit) ignition switch?
The keyless ignition (Smart Key), US built (VIN 5, 1st digit) variant appears in model years 2016, 2019. Prices and availability differ by year.
Is there a price difference between keyless ignition (Smart Key), US built (VIN 5, 1st digit) condition grades?
Yes. Grade A has a median of $99, Grade B has a median of $109. Grade A parts are in excellent condition, B is good, and C is fair.