Used Kia Optima turbocharger – 1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo)

Trim-specific price guide

Kia Optima Turbocharger — 1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo) prices

Pricing for the 1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo) variant of the Kia Optima turbocharger, aggregated from 207 salvage yard listings across 5 model years.
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Last updatedSep 22, 2026
Price summary

A used Kia Optima turbocharger (1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo)) costs $192 to $950, with a median asking price of $340. Based on 207 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Sep 22, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$346
Grade B (good)$340
Grade C (fair)$200

Kia Optima turbocharger — 1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo) price snapshot

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$192
Average
$400
High
$950
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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$215–$880147 listings
Grade BStandard used$192–$53741 listings
Grade CVisible wear$200–$2001 listings
Grade XUngraded$250–$95018 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $192–$950 overall range

Trim-specific context

How is the 1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo) priced differently?

This pricing covers the 1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo) variant of the Kia Optima turbocharger, based on 207 priced listings across 5 model years (2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020). Its $340 median is 28% below the Kia Optima turbocharger overall median of $471.

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

Kia Optima turbocharger (1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo)) FAQ

How much is a used Kia Optima turbocharger (1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo))?

Based on 207 priced salvage-yard listings across 5 model years, a used Kia Optima turbocharger in the 1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo) variant lists between $192 and $950, with a median asking price of $340.

Which Kia Optima years use the 1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo) turbocharger?

The 1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo) variant appears in model years 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020. Prices and availability differ by year.

Is there a price difference between 1.6L (VIN 1, 8th digit, turbo) condition grades?

Yes. Grade A has a median of $346, Grade B has a median of $340, Grade C has a median of $200. Grade A parts are in excellent condition, B is good, and C is fair.

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