2016 Kia Optima throttle body price snapshot
- Low
- $25
- Average
- $85
- High
- $193
Year-specific price guide
Used 2016 Kia Optima Throttle Body prices
Year-specific used throttle body 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 throttle body
A used 2016 Kia Optima throttle body costs between $25 and $193, with a median of $78 from 124 salvage yard listings.
What the throttle body does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used throttle body price guide →
Also known asThrottle Body AssemblyElectronic Throttle Body
Price summary
A used 2016 Kia Optima throttle body costs $25 to $193, with a median asking price of $78. Based on 124 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2011–2021 (11 model years), updated Oct 21, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$80
Grade B (good)$51
Grade C (fair)$59
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$25–$193103 listings
Grade BStandard used$50–$1007 listings
Grade CVisible wear$50–$592 listings
Grade XUngraded$35–$9712 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $25–$193 | 103 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $50–$100 | 7 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $50–$59 | 2 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $35–$97 | 12 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$80
Grade B$51
Grade C$59
Ungraded$50
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $25–$193 overall range
Replacement cost
What is the 2016 Kia Optima throttle body replacement cost?
- Used part
- $78
- 2016 Kia Optima median asking price
- Labor
- $50–$225
- 0.5–1.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $130–$305
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for throttle body replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include throttle body relearn procedure after installation. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full throttle body 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 200 observed listings, including 124 with posted prices. Its $78 median is 7% above the Kia Optima guide's $73 median.
Among the 6 model years with current price data, 2016 ranks #5 from lowest to highest median.
Interchange data shows this part is also listed under model years 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021. Shopping across all 11 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.
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Common questions
2016 Kia Optima throttle body FAQ
How much is a used 2016 Kia Optima throttle body?
Based on 124 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2016 Kia Optima throttle body lists between $25 and $193, with a median asking price of $78.
How much does it cost to replace a 2016 Kia Optima throttle body?
Using a used part, a 2016 Kia Optima throttle body replacement typically runs $130–$305 all-in: the median used throttle body for this year lists at $78, and independent-shop labor for throttle body replacement typically takes 0.5–1.5 hours at $95–$150/hr ($50–$225). The labor figure does not include throttle body relearn procedure after installation. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Will a 2016 Kia Optima throttle body fit another year?
Based on salvage-yard interchange data, listings for the 2016 Kia Optima throttle body also appear under model years 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 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 throttle body assembly?
A throttle body assembly is another name for a throttle body. The prices on this page cover the 2016 Kia Optima throttle body — median $78, from 124 listings.