Kia Optima strut — Front, US built (VIN 5, 1st digit), RH price snapshot
- Low
- $45
- Average
- $100
- High
- $298
Trim-specific price guide
Kia Optima Strut — Front, US built (VIN 5, 1st digit), RH prices
Pricing for the Front, US built (VIN 5, 1st digit), RH variant of the Kia Optima strut, aggregated from 107 salvage yard listings across 4 model years.
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Saurabh Kumar
Co-Founder & CTO, Part Price Guide
Built the pricing pipeline that collects and normalizes used OEM part listings from salvage yards and online marketplaces across the US.
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Last updatedSep 20, 2026AS
Ambika Sharma
Co-Founder & COO, Part Price Guide
12 years of project management and technical operations experience. Reviews price guides for sample size, fitment accuracy, and data freshness.
Price summary
A used Kia Optima strut (Front, US built (VIN 5, 1st digit), RH) costs $45 to $298, with a median asking price of $75. Based on 107 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Sep 20, 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$45–$29874 listings
Grade BStandard used$50–$29818 listings
Grade XUngraded$45–$8515 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $45–$298 | 74 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $50–$298 | 18 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $45–$85 | 15 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$75
Grade B$75
Ungraded$60
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $45–$298 overall range
Trim-specific context
How is the Front, US built (VIN 5, 1st digit), RH priced differently?
This pricing covers the Front, US built (VIN 5, 1st digit), RH variant of the Kia Optima strut, based on 107 priced listings across 4 model years (2016, 2017, 2018, 2019). Its $75 median is 0% above the Kia Optima strut overall median of $75.
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 Front, US built (VIN 5, 1st digit), RH cost by year?
Other trims
Other Kia Optima strut variants
Front, 2.0L (VIN 6, 8th digit, turbo), LH
1 yr$74$32 – $225Front, 2.0L (VIN 6, 8th digit, turbo), RH
1 yr$75$32 – $210Front, 2.4L, VIN 7 (8th digit), sport tuned suspension, LH
1 yr$74$32 – $225Front, 2.4L, VIN 7 (8th digit), sport tuned suspension, RH
1 yr$75$32 – $210Front, 2.4L, VIN 7 (8th digit), w/o sport tuned suspension; LH
1 yr$65$45 – $193Front, 2.4L, VIN 7 (8th digit), w/o sport tuned suspension; RH
1 yr$75$45 – $203Front, 2.4L, VIN D (8th digit, hybrid), LH
1 yr$86$30 – $237Front, 2.4L, VIN D (8th digit, hybrid), RH
1 yr$75$30 – $237Front, Korea built (VIN K, 1st digit), Hybrid, LH
4 yrs$85$25 – $321Common questions
Kia Optima strut (Front, US built (VIN 5, 1st digit), RH) FAQ
How much is a used Kia Optima strut (Front, US built (VIN 5, 1st digit), RH)?
Based on 107 priced salvage-yard listings across 4 model years, a used Kia Optima strut in the Front, US built (VIN 5, 1st digit), RH variant lists between $45 and $298, with a median asking price of $75.
Which Kia Optima years use the Front, US built (VIN 5, 1st digit), RH strut?
The Front, US built (VIN 5, 1st digit), RH variant appears in model years 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019. Prices and availability differ by year.
Is there a price difference between Front, US built (VIN 5, 1st digit), RH condition grades?
Yes. Grade A has a median of $75, Grade B has a median of $75. Grade A parts are in excellent condition, B is good, and C is fair.