Used Kia Optima rear view mirror from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Kia Optima rear view mirror?

Asking prices from 119 salvage yards in 22 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedSep 23, 2026
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Part overview

About the Kia Optima rear view mirror

What the rear view mirror does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used rear view mirror price guide →

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Price summary

A used Kia Optima rear view mirror costs $20 to $325, with a median asking price of $90. Based on 744 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2009–2025 (17 model years), updated Sep 23, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$90
Grade B (good)$103
Grade C (fair)$65

Kia Optima rear view mirror price snapshot

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Low
$20
Average
$111
High
$325
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Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$20–$318584 listings
Grade BStandard used$46–$325127 listings
Grade CVisible wear$65–$805 listings
Grade XUngraded$40–$10028 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $20–$325 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Kia Optima rear view mirror is listed

We found priced Kia Optima rear view mirror listings at 119 salvage yards across 22 states. Illinois supplies the most, with 229 listings (31% of the total) from 15 yards. Location matters: yards in Texas ask a median $64, while Michigan yards ask $200, 213% more for the same part. Shipping usually costs less than that gap for smaller parts, so it can pay to buy out of state.

StateListingsYardsMedian ask
Illinois22915$90
Texas18019$64-29%
California13422$90
Arizona806$86-4%
Indiana367$190+111%
Michigan309$200+122%
Wisconsin136$103+14%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $90 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Kia Optima rear view mirror replacement cost?

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Used part
$90
Kia Optima median asking price
Labor
$50–$225
0.5–1.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$140–$315
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for rear view mirror replacement, not a quote for your vehicle. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full rear view mirror replacement cost breakdown

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  1. Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2020)

automatic dimming, w/o telematics49 listingsInterchange 2014–2022$165$40 – $232
automatic dimming, telematics (UVO), US market46 listingsInterchange 2017–2020$165$70 – $245
automatic dimming, telematics (UVO), Canada market44 listingsInterchange 2018–2022$128$25 – $260
w/o automatic dimming33 listingsInterchange 2009–2022$46$46 – $65

Model-year comparison

What does a Kia Optima rear view mirror cost by year?

$58$70$83$96$108201520162017201820192020
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Kia Optima rear view mirror cost?

Asking prices for a used Kia Optima rear view mirror are unusually spread out: the top listing asks more than ten times what the cheapest does, so which unit you pick matters more than the median. Condition matters: grade-A units (lowest mileage, best condition) carry roughly a 38% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $90.

Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, w/o automatic dimming, lists at a $46 median, while automatic dimming, w/o telematics commands $165, a 259% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.

Model year matters too: 2016 units carry the lowest median at $64, while 2020 tops the table at $103. Parts from 2010–2023 are interchangeable, so if the 2016 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 14 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Kia Optima sits 13% below the Ram 1500 ($103), 22% below the Ram 3500 ($116), and 13% below the Ram 2500 ($103) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used rear view mirror: what to check

  1. Inspect auto-dimming glass for liquid bleeding: Check electrochromic automatic dimming mirrors for yellowed edges, dark liquid bubbles, or glass hazing.
  2. Verify windshield mounting foot attachment style: Check whether the metal mounting foot twists onto or slides over your specific windshield mounting button.
  3. Confirm electrical harness pin layout: Match harness connector pin counts for automatic dimming, compass display, garage openers, and rain sensor covers.
  4. Check mirror ball swivel joint tension: Adjust the mirror head by hand to ensure internal ball swivel joints hold firm position without drooping over bumps.
  5. Inspect driver assistance camera trim covers: Verify trim covers house forward-facing driver assistance cameras or rain sensors if equipped on your vehicle.

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How much is a used rear view mirror for a Kia Optima?

The median asking price is $90 across 744 priced listings from 119 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $90. 2016 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $64.

How much does it cost to replace a Kia Optima rear view mirror?

Using a used part, a Kia Optima rear view mirror replacement typically runs $140–$315 all-in: the median used rear view mirror for this model lists at $90, and independent-shop labor for rear view mirror replacement typically takes 0.5–1.5 hours at $95–$150/hr ($50–$225). Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Which Kia Optima model years does this price guide cover?

This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.

Which Kia Optima rear view mirror years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Kia Optima rear view mirror fitments across 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 17 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Kia Optima Rear View Mirror Cost — From $20 to $325