Used 2015 Kia Optima water pump from a salvage yard

Year-specific price guide

Used 2015 Kia Optima Water Pump prices

Year-specific used water pump pricing for the 2015 Kia Optima, built from real salvage yard and junkyard listings with condition grade and fitment detail.
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Last updatedSep 19, 2026

Part overview

About the 2015 Kia Optima water pump

A used 2015 Kia Optima water pump costs between $25 and $154, with a median of $70 from 98 salvage yard listings.

What the water pump does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used water pump price guide →

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Price summary

A used 2015 Kia Optima water pump costs $25 to $154, with a median asking price of $70. Based on 98 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2011–2016 (6 model years), updated Sep 19, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$65
Grade C (fair)$50

2015 Kia Optima water pump price snapshot

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Low
$25
Average
$81
High
$154
228 listings observed · 98 priced listings used · last updated Sep 19, 2026· How we price·

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Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$25–$15463 listings
Grade CVisible wear$40–$823 listings
Grade XUngraded$25–$15132 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $25–$154 overall range

Replacement cost

What is the 2015 Kia Optima water pump replacement cost?

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Used part
$70
2015 Kia Optima median asking price
Labor
$190–$750
2–5 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$260–$820
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for water pump replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include coolant refill and system bleed; timing belt replacement recommended if belt-driven. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full water pump replacement cost breakdown

Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant

2.4L, VIN D (8th digit, hybrid), electric, alternator31 listingsInterchange 2011–2016$95$45 – $154
2.4L, VIN 7 (8th digit), US built29 listingsInterchange 2011–2016$50$25 – $151
2.4L, VIN D (8th digit, hybrid), belt driven23 listingsInterchange 2011–2016$65$30 – $150
2.4L, VIN D (8th digit, hybrid), electric, heater10 listingsInterchange 2011–2016$150$50 – $154
2.0L (VIN 6, 8th digit, turbo)3 listingsInterchange 2011–2016$50$29 – $50
2.4L, VIN 7 (8th digit), Korea built2 listingsInterchange 2014–2015$65$60 – $65

Year-specific context

How does the 2015 Kia Optima compare?

The 2015 guide is based on 228 observed listings, including 98 with posted prices. Its $70 median is 7% below the Kia Optima guide's $75 median.

Among the 6 model years with current price data, 2015 ranks #2 from lowest to highest median.

Interchange data shows this part is also listed under model years 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016. Shopping across all 6 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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What other Kia Optima parts are priced?

01wide ±146%

AC Compressor

$125median
$44$410
02wide ±172%

ABS Module

$120median
$40$453
03wide ±179%

Air Bag

$116median
$30$445
04wide ±217%

Alternator

$91median
$30$425
05wide ±215%

Axle Shaft

$100median
$19$450
06wide ±193%

Blower Motor

$100median
$20$405
07wide ±172%

Brake Caliper

$50median
$19$191
08wide ±100%

Rear Bumper Assembly

$339median
$85$765
09wide ±90%

Front Bumper

$283median
$88$600
10wide ±123%

Rear Bumper

$240median
$59$650
11wide ±277%

Car Radio

$128median
$25$735
12wide ±210%

Center Console

$101median
$25$450
13wide ±173%

AC Condenser

$110median
$40$420
14wide ±187%

Control Arm

$75median
$20$301
15

Differential

Price data updating

16wide ±137%

Door Assembly

$261median
$74$791
17

Drive Shaft

Price data updating

18wide ±93%

Engine

$3,000median
$450$6,017
19wide ±275%

Engine Computer

$103median
$25$591
20wide ±226%

Exhaust Manifold

$401median
$90$1,899
21wide ±119%

Fender

$145median
$70$415
22wide ±166%

Fog Light

$110median
$20$386
23wide ±132%

Front Seat

$153median
$45$450
24wide ±160%

Fuel Pump

$100median
$30$350
25wide ±135%

Fuel Tank

$150median
$40$445
26wide ±201%

Grille

$140median
$32$595
27wide ±149%

Headlight Assembly

$450median
$110$1,450
28wide ±193%

Heater Core

$61median
$40$275
29wide ±98%

Hood

$344median
$113$788
30wide ±213%

Ignition Switch

$100median
$25$450
31spread ±21%

Instrument Cluster

$85median
$65$100
32wide ±129%

Intake Manifold

$125median
$30$353
33wide ±194%

Master Cylinder

$99median
$20$405
34wide ±248%

Side Mirror

$125median
$30$650
35wide ±135%

Power Steering Pump

$100median
$30$300
36wide ±64%

Quarter Panel

$400median
$225$740
37wide ±202%

Radiator

$115median
$35$500
38wide ±169%

Rear View Mirror

$90median
$20$325
39wide ±126%

Starter

$110median
$30$307
40wide ±193%

Steering Column

$155median
$45$643
41wide ±148%

Steering Rack

$150median
$40$483
42wide ±91%

Steering Wheel

$136median
$35$282
43wide ±197%

Strut

$75median
$25$321
44wide ±275%

Sunroof

$156median
$41$900
45wide ±156%

Tail Light

$120median
$26$400
46wide ±135%

Tailgate

$300median
$90$900
47wide ±115%

Throttle Body

$73median
$25$193
48wide ±114%

Torque Converter

$132median
$50$350
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Transfer Case

Price data updating

50wide ±280%

Transmission

$431median
$75$2,486
51wide ±190%

Transmission Control Module

$110median
$32$450
52wide ±111%

Turbocharger

$471median
$192$1,236
53wide ±242%

Wheels

$119median
$25$600
54wide ±167%

Window Regulator

$112median
$30$405

Common questions

2015 Kia Optima water pump FAQ

How much is a used 2015 Kia Optima water pump?

Based on 98 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2015 Kia Optima water pump lists between $25 and $154, with a median asking price of $70.

How much does it cost to replace a 2015 Kia Optima water pump?

Using a used part, a 2015 Kia Optima water pump replacement typically runs $260–$820 all-in: the median used water pump for this year lists at $70, and independent-shop labor for water pump replacement typically takes 2–5 hours at $95–$150/hr ($190–$750). The labor figure does not include coolant refill and system bleed; timing belt replacement recommended if belt-driven. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Will a 2015 Kia Optima water pump fit another year?

Based on salvage-yard interchange data, listings for the 2015 Kia Optima water pump also appear under model years 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 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 2015 Kia Optima coolant pump?

A coolant pump is another name for a water pump. The prices on this page cover the 2015 Kia Optima water pump — median $70, from 98 listings.

2015 Kia Optima Water Pump Cost — Used From $25 to $154