2018 Kia Optima strut — (front), Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Plug-In Hybrid, LH price snapshot
- Low
- $45
- Average
- $92
- High
- $178
Year & trim-specific price guide
Used 2018 Kia Optima Strut — (front), Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Plug-In Hybrid, LH prices
Trim-specific pricing for the (front), Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Plug-In Hybrid, LH variant of the 2018 Kia Optima strut, built from 31 real salvage yard listings with condition grade detail.
Price summary
A used 2018 Kia Optima strut ((front), Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Plug-In Hybrid, LH) costs $45 to $178, with a median asking price of $85. Based on 31 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Aug 2, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$92
Grade B (good)$50
USD
Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$45–$17826 listings
Grade BStandard used$50–$502 listings
Grade CVisible wearUpdating
Grade XUngraded$56–$1003 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $45–$178 | 26 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $50–$50 | 2 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | Updating | — | |
| Grade XUngraded | $56–$100 | 3 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$92
Grade B$50
Ungraded$85
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $45–$178 overall range
Trim-specific context
How does the (front), Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Plug-In Hybrid, LH compare?
This pricing covers the (front), Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Plug-In Hybrid, LH variant of the 2018 Kia Optima strut, based on 31 priced listings. Its $85 median is 6% above the 2018 Kia Optima strut overall median of $80.
There are 7 other strut variants available for the 2018 Kia Optima.
Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.
Same year, other trims
What other 2018 Kia Optima strut variants are available?
(front), Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Hybrid, RH
36 listings$80$35 – $173(front), Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Plug-In Hybrid, RH
36 listings$80$35 – $173(front), Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Hybrid, LH
31 listings$85$45 – $178(front), Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), LX, LH
29 listings$91$35 – $257(front), Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), LX, RH
29 listings$85$50 – $257(front), US built (VIN 5, 1st digit), LH
6 listings$55$50 – $60(front), US built (VIN 5, 1st digit), RH
4 listings$60$50 – $60Back to full guide
2018 Kia Optima strut — all trims
Common questions
2018 Kia Optima strut ((front), Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Plug-In Hybrid, LH) FAQ
How much is a used 2018 Kia Optima strut ((front), Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Plug-In Hybrid, LH)?
Based on 31 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2018 Kia Optima strut in the (front), Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Plug-In Hybrid, LH variant lists between $45 and $178, with a median asking price of $85.
Which years use the (front), Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Plug-In Hybrid, LH strut?
In our current dataset, the (front), Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Plug-In Hybrid, LH variant appears only for the 2018 model year.