2016 Kia Optima strut price snapshot
- Low
- $25
- Average
- $96
- High
- $298
Year-specific price guide
Used 2016 Kia Optima Strut prices
Year-specific used strut pricing for the 2016 Kia Optima, built from real salvage yard and junkyard listings with condition grade and fitment detail.
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Part overview
About the 2016 Kia Optima strut
A used 2016 Kia Optima strut costs between $25 and $298, with a median of $75 from 201 salvage yard listings.
What the strut does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used strut price guide →
Also known asStrut AssemblyMacPherson StrutQuick StrutSuspension StrutComplete Strut Assembly
Price summary
A used 2016 Kia Optima strut costs $25 to $298, with a median asking price of $75. Based on 201 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2014–2020 (7 model years), updated Sep 19, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$75
Grade B (good)$75
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$25–$298151 listings
Grade BStandard used$45–$29811 listings
Grade XUngraded$25–$14539 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $25–$298 | 151 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $45–$298 | 11 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $25–$145 | 39 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$75
Grade B$75
Ungraded$75
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $25–$298 overall range
Replacement cost
What is the 2016 Kia Optima strut replacement cost?
- Used part
- $75
- 2016 Kia Optima median asking price
- Labor
- $95–$300
- 1–2 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $170–$375
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for strut replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include a wheel alignment after installation; struts are usually replaced in pairs. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full strut replacement cost breakdown
Fitment matters
Price by trim & variant
Year-specific context
How does the 2016 Kia Optima compare?
The 2016 guide is based on 300 observed listings, including 201 with posted prices. Its $75 median is 0% above the Kia Optima guide's $75 median.
Among the 6 model years with current price data, 2016 ranks #2 from lowest to highest median.
Interchange data shows this part is also listed under model years 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020. Shopping across all 7 compatible years may surface better prices or condition grades.
Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.
Compare model years
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Common questions
2016 Kia Optima strut FAQ
How much is a used 2016 Kia Optima strut?
Based on 201 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2016 Kia Optima strut lists between $25 and $298, with a median asking price of $75.
How much does it cost to replace a 2016 Kia Optima strut?
Using a used part, a 2016 Kia Optima strut replacement typically runs $170–$375 all-in: the median used strut for this year lists at $75, and independent-shop labor for strut replacement typically takes 1–2 hours at $95–$150/hr ($95–$300). The labor figure does not include a wheel alignment after installation; struts are usually replaced in pairs. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Will a 2016 Kia Optima strut fit another year?
Based on salvage-yard interchange data, listings for the 2016 Kia Optima strut also appear under model years 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, suggesting these years share compatible fitments. Always verify the exact part number, drivetrain, trim, and your VIN before buying — interchange compatibility can vary by variant.
How much is a 2016 Kia Optima strut assembly?
A strut assembly is another name for a strut. The prices on this page cover the 2016 Kia Optima strut — median $75, from 201 listings.