Salvage 2016 Kia Optima for sale

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Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, LX

5XXGT4L30GG026092 · 73150396

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 132919 mi
Primary damage: NORMAL WEAR
Storage location: WICHITA, KS
Title status: Salvage
Status: Runs & drives

Current bid US$175Oct 19, 20260h 00mPre-loss value US$2,700

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, EX

5XXGU4L30GG018202 · 69695606

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 154712 mi
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: SULPHUR, LA
Title status: Salvage

Buy now US$1,200Oct 19, 20260h 00mPre-loss value US$3,000

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, LX

5XXGT4L31GG037408 · 73282626

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 101213 mi
Primary damage: MINOR DENT/SCRATCHES
Storage location: LOS ANGELES, CA
Title status: Salvage

Current bid US$200Oct 19, 20260h 00mPre-loss value US$3,600

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, LX

5XXGT4L15GG071950 · 72237626

1.6L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 85052 mi
Primary damage: REAR END
Storage location: ARLINGTON, WA
Title status: Salvage
Status: Runs & drives

Current bid US$550Oct 19, 20260h 00mPre-loss value US$10,110

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, EX

5XXGU4L34GG057374 · 69224676

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 69820 mi
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: PHOENIX, AZ
Title status: Salvage
Status: Runs & drives

Buy now US$3,000Oct 19, 20260h 00mPre-loss value US$12,364

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA

5XXGT4L35GG024273 · 48558526

AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 60270 mi
Primary damage: MINOR DENT/SCRATCHES
Storage location: NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV
Title status: Salvage
Status: Runs & drives

Current bid US$500Oct 19, 20260h 00m

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, EX

5XXGU4L30GG021911 · 67417896

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 183671 mi
Primary damage: HAIL
Storage location: BLAINE, MN
Title status: None
Status: Runs & drives

Buy now US$3,500Oct 20, 20260h 00mPre-loss value US$12,987

Copart Canada

2016 KIA OPTIMA, EX

5XXGU4L34GG097924 · 69868226

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 167329 km
Primary damage: REAR END
Storage location: LONDON, ON
Title status: Salvage
Status: Runs & drives

Current bid CA$1,900Oct 20, 20260h 00mPre-loss value CA$10,083Repair 30% of value

Copart Canada

2016 KIA OPTIMA, EX

5XXGU4L38GG083637 · 69687926

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 234957 km
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: LONDON, ON
Title status: Salvage
Status: Runs & drives

Oct 20, 20260h 00mPre-loss value CA$8,402Repair 220% of value

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, LX

5XXGT4L35GG072145 · 72947816

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 139789 mi
Primary damage: MINOR DENT/SCRATCHES
Storage location: NEW BRITAIN, CT
Title status: None

Oct 20, 20260h 00mPre-loss value US$1,500

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, LX

KNAGT4L3XG5107439 · 67715766

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 64967 mi
Seller: Bristol West Insurance
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: THONOTOSASSA, FL
Title status: Rebuilt
Status: Runs & drives

Buy now US$2,600Oct 20, 20260h 00mPre-loss value US$8,609

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, LX

5XXGT4L3XGG036046 · 68999836

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 0 mi
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: HAMPTON, VA
Title status: Salvage

Oct 20, 20260h 00mPre-loss value US$5,955

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, LX

5XXGT4L39GG009047 · 66074666

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 105821 mi
Primary damage: VANDALISM
Storage location: DUNN, NC
Title status: Salvage
Status: Runs & drives

Current bid US$275Oct 20, 20260h 00mPre-loss value US$6,854Repair 103% of value

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, EX

5XXGU4L35GG063457 · 62973716

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 169688 mi
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: AUGUSTA, GA
Title status: Salvage

Oct 20, 20260h 00mPre-loss value US$4,932Repair 130% of value

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, LX

5XXGT4L33GG014549 · 69987476

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 106353 mi
Primary damage: MINOR DENT/SCRATCHES
Storage location: ORLANDO, FL
Title status: None

Oct 20, 20260h 00m

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, LX

5XXGT4L31GG033309 · 67824206

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 264460 mi
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: COLUMBUS, OH
Title status: None
Status: Runs & drives

Buy now US$800Oct 20, 20260h 00mPre-loss value US$1,500

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, LX

5XXGT4L35GG056317 · 69005836

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 143132 mi
Primary damage: SIDE
Storage location: LA GRANGE, NC
Title status: Salvage
Status: Runs & drives

Oct 20, 20260h 00mPre-loss value US$5,976Repair 133% of value

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, LX

5XXGT4L11GG109951 · 58425756

1.6L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 169618 mi
Primary damage: MINOR DENT/SCRATCHES
Storage location: LA GRANGE, NC
Title status: Salvage
Status: Runs & drives

Oct 20, 20260h 00m

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, SXL TURBO

5XXGV4L22GG043865 · 48121796

2.0L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 109120 mi
Seller: NORTH STATE ACCEPTANCE
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: DUNN, NC
Title status: Salvage

Oct 20, 20260h 00m

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, LX

5XXGT4L38GG113593 · 67213096

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · Front-wheel Drive · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 100295 mi
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: BRIDGETON, MO
Title status: PartsOnly
Status: Runs & drives

Current bid US$175Oct 20, 20260h 00m

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, LX

5XXGT4L35GG036679 · 72207406

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 199932 mi
Primary damage: MINOR DENT/SCRATCHES
Storage location: OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
Title status: None
Status: Runs & drives

Buy now US$2,200Oct 20, 20260h 00m

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, LX

5XXGT4L32GG026594 · 64751696

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 169755 mi
Primary damage: MINOR DENT/SCRATCHES
Storage location: GREENWELL SPRINGS, LA
Title status: None
Status: Runs & drives

Buy now US$2,800Oct 20, 20260h 00mPre-loss value US$9,873

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, LX

KNAGT4L30G5111032 · 68430506

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 117363 mi
Primary damage: ALL OVER
Storage location: HUEYTOWN, AL
Title status: Salvage

Oct 20, 20260h 00mPre-loss value US$6,820

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, LX

5XXGT4L3XGG103499 · 64105596

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 157251 mi
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: HUEYTOWN, AL
Title status: Salvage
Status: Engine starts

Buy now US$900Oct 20, 20260h 00mPre-loss value US$6,141

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, LX

5XXGT4L31GG036596 · 64476226

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 147068 mi
Primary damage: UNDERCARRIAGE
Storage location: HUEYTOWN, AL
Title status: None

Buy now US$1,100Oct 20, 20260h 00mPre-loss value US$7,858

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, SX TURBO

5XXGW4L25GG024871 · 57841796

2.0L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 101469 mi
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: MAGNA, UT
Title status: None

Oct 20, 20260h 00m

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, EX

5XXGU4L31GG014210 · 69821306

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 79079 mi
Seller: GEICO
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: ANTELOPE, CA
Title status: Salvage
Status: Runs & drives

Current bid US$450Oct 20, 20260h 00mPre-loss value US$11,267Repair 110% of value

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, LX

5XXGT4L38GG060362 · 85612755

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 105794 mi
Seller: Farmers Insurance
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: EUGENE, OR
Title status: Salvage
Status: Runs & drives

Oct 20, 20260h 00mPre-loss value US$8,691

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, HYBRID

KNAGM4AD8G5096823 · 74505725

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · Front-wheel Drive · HYBRID ENGINE

Odometer: 212905 mi
Primary damage: SIDE
Storage location: SAN MARTIN, CA
Title status: Salvage
Status: Engine starts

Oct 20, 20260h 00m

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, SX

5XXGW4L24GG058140 · 70623876

2.0L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 195861 mi
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: COLUMBUS, OH
Title status: None

Buy now US$1,800Oct 21, 20260h 00m

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, LX

KNAGT4L39G5073560 · 62941106

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 138351 mi
Primary damage: SIDE
Storage location: EAST GRANBY, CT
Title status: None
Status: Doesn't start

Buy now US$2,900Oct 21, 20260h 00mPre-loss value US$6,189

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, LX

5XXGT4L35GG059850 · 67929776

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 0 mi
Primary damage: BURN
Storage location: JACKSONVILLE, FL
Title status: Rebuilt

Oct 21, 20260h 00mPre-loss value US$8,375Repair 110% of value

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, EX

5XXGU4L32GG092754 · 72944476

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 218659 mi
Seller: State Farm Insurance
Primary damage: REAR END
Storage location: CHALFONT, PA
Title status: Salvage
Status: Runs & drives

Oct 21, 20260h 00mPre-loss value US$5,331

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, EX

5XXGU4L3XGG063390 · 70989206

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 86075 mi
Primary damage: MINOR DENT/SCRATCHES
Storage location: HOMESTEAD, FL
Title status: None
Status: Runs & drives

Buy now US$2,700Oct 21, 20260h 00mPre-loss value US$6,895

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, LX

5XXGT4L32GG036008 · 69393226

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 134915 mi
Seller: State Farm Insurance
Primary damage: SIDE
Storage location: LAWRENCEBURG, KY
Title status: Salvage
Status: Engine starts

Oct 21, 20260h 00mPre-loss value US$5,917

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, LX

5XXGT4L31GG019331 · 61676836

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 323881 mi
Primary damage: REAR END
Storage location: MEBANE, NC
Title status: Salvage
Status: Runs & drives

Oct 21, 20260h 00mPre-loss value US$4,269

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, LX

5XXGT4L36GG056486 · 66232236

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 0 mi
Seller: GEICO
Primary damage: VANDALISM
Storage location: NORTH BILLERICA, MA
Title status: Salvage

Oct 21, 20260h 00mPre-loss value US$4,495

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, SX

5XXGW4L26GG012020 · 71968386

2.0L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 160000 mi
Seller: GEICO
Primary damage: REAR END
Storage location: TANNER, AL
Title status: Salvage
Status: Runs & drives

Oct 21, 20260h 00mPre-loss value US$7,739Repair 113% of value

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, SXL

5XXGV4L29GG120425 · 70817086

2.0L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 98486 mi
Primary damage: STRIPPED
Storage location: TULSA, OK
Title status: Salvage

Buy now US$1,550Oct 21, 20260h 00m

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, LX

5XXGT4L34GG094041 · 71769256

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 271274 mi
Primary damage: SIDE
Storage location: CAHOKIA HEIGHTS, IL
Title status: None
Status: Runs & drives

Buy now US$950Oct 21, 20260h 00mPre-loss value US$1,400

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, LX

5XXGT4L39GG025779 · 69971436

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 124726 mi
Primary damage: MECHANICAL
Storage location: TEMPLE, TX
Title status: None
Status: Runs & drives

Buy now US$1,800Oct 21, 20260h 00mPre-loss value US$4,500

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, LX

5XXGT4L30GG052627 · 67718716

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 184648 mi
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: TANNER, AL
Title status: Salvage

Oct 21, 20260h 00mPre-loss value US$4,797Repair 215% of value

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, LX

5XXGT4L31GG014095 · 72913866

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 106039 mi
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: PHOENIX, AZ
Title status: Salvage
Status: Runs & drives

Current bid US$175Oct 21, 20260h 00mPre-loss value US$1,150

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, LX

5XXGT4L36GG050171 · 67968976

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 145560 mi
Primary damage: SIDE
Storage location: AIRWAY HEIGHTS, WA
Title status: Salvage
Status: Runs & drives

Buy now US$2,600Oct 21, 20260h 00mPre-loss value US$7,440Repair 119% of value

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, LX

5XXGT4L11GG070844 · 70728326

1.6L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 81700 mi
Primary damage: MINOR DENT/SCRATCHES
Storage location: SUN VALLEY, CA
Title status: Salvage
Status: Runs & drives

Buy now US$3,500Oct 21, 20260h 00m

Ended

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, LX

5XXGT4L38GG089571 · 72612636

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 98630 mi
Primary damage: WATER/FLOOD
Storage location: GLASSBORO, NJ
Title status: None
Status: Runs & drives

EndedOct 22, 2026Pre-loss value US$1,500

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, LX

5XXGT4L13GG056668 · 66173666

1.6L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 164617 mi
Primary damage: REAR END
Storage location: NEW BRAUNFELS, TX
Title status: None
Status: Runs & drives

Buy now US$3,500Oct 22, 20260h 00m

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, EX

5XXGU4L33GG099857 · 69867806

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 74685 mi
Seller: State Farm Insurance
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: MONTGOMERY, AL
Title status: Salvage

Current bid US$50Oct 22, 20260h 00mPre-loss value US$9,460

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, EX

5XXGU4L32GG065182 · 71431806

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 83769 mi
Seller: State Farm Insurance
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: LAS VEGAS, NV
Title status: Salvage
Status: Runs & drives

Oct 22, 20260h 00mPre-loss value US$8,044

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, LX

5XXGT4L3XGG060914 · 71975906

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 144042 mi
Primary damage: ROLLOVER
Storage location: FRESNO, CA
Title status: Salvage

Buy now US$1,500Oct 22, 20260h 00m

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, LX

KNAGT4L38G5098529 · 70946956

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 110599 mi
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: COLUMBUS, OH
Title status: Salvage

Buy now US$850Oct 23, 20260h 00mPre-loss value US$1,800

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, LX

5XXGT4L31GG104492 · 57007026

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 147241 mi
Primary damage: DAMAGE HISTORY
Storage location: CHINA GROVE, NC
Title status: Salvage
Status: Runs & drives

Buy now US$1,700Oct 26, 20260h 00m

IAA Canada

2016 KIA OPTIMA

5XXGV4L25GG026297 · 12563394

2.0L I4 FI DOHC 16V NF4 · Auto

Odometer: 184151 km
Primary damage: Front
Storage location: St-Eustache, QC
Title status: NO OWNERSHIP
Status: Doesn't start

Oct 29, 20260h 00m

Upcoming

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, LX

KNAGT4L34G5070310 · 67684416

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 121254 mi
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: LEXINGTON, KY
Title status: Salvage
Status: Runs & drives

Auction not assignedPre-loss value US$8,475

Upcoming

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, LX

5XXGT4L31GG050563 · 70976066

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 115098 mi
Primary damage: REAR END
Storage location: PHOENIX, AZ
Title status: Salvage
Status: Runs & drives

Auction not assignedPre-loss value US$8,194Repair 101% of value

Upcoming

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, EX

5XXGU4L37GG120371 · 71322236

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 84329 mi
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: HASLET, TX
Title status: Salvage

Auction not assignedPre-loss value US$8,148Repair 118% of value

Upcoming

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, LX

5XXGT4L3XGG076465 · 73055116

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 224355 mi
Primary damage: SIDE
Storage location: CONWAY, AR
Title status: None
Status: Runs & drives

Auction not assigned

Upcoming

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, SX

5XXGW4L28GG065737 · 72794546

2.0L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 123583 mi
Seller: State Farm Insurance
Primary damage: REAR END
Storage location: GRAND PRAIRIE, TX
Title status: None
Status: Runs & drives

Auction not assignedPre-loss value US$7,428

Upcoming

Copart Canada

2016 KIA OPTIMA, LX

5XXGT4L30GG071209 · 57849106

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 0 km
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: MONTREAL-EST, QC
Title status: Salvage

Auction not assignedPre-loss value CA$8,576

Upcoming

Copart USA

2016 KIA OPTIMA, LX

5XXGT4L39GG043599 · 62876266

2.4L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 102789 mi
Seller: State Farm Insurance
Primary damage: REAR END
Storage location: LITTLETON, CO
Title status: Salvage
Status: Runs & drives

Auction not assignedPre-loss value US$8,512Repair 109% of value

2016 Kia Optima price data

Median bid: $1,533
Average bid: $1,641
Bid range: $100 – $4,200
Avg. retail: $6,947
Typical repair vs value: 100%

Based on 533 archived lots — USD-normalized, last observed bid (not a guaranteed sale price).

Recalls and crash ratings

5 recall campaigns on record

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGSDec 2018
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Optima, 2012-2017 Sorento and 2011-2018 Sportage vehicles that previously received an engine replacement under recall number 17V-224, warranty, or the Knock Sensor Detection System (KSDS) Product Improvement Campaign. The high pressure fuel pipe that connects to the fuel pump outlet may have been damaged, misaligned or improperly torqued during the engine replacement procedure, possibly causing a fuel leak.
Remedy: Kia has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the fuel pipe, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 17, 2019. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC172.
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULEJan 2017
Kia Motors America (Kia) has recalled one 2016 Optima vehicle. In this vehicle, the end seal for the driver's frontal air bag inflator may not have been properly installed, possibly resulting in reduced inflation of the frontal air bag in the event of a crash.
Remedy: The affected vehicle was remedied on January 10, 2017. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC143.
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFTOct 2016
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2016 Kia Optima vehicles manufactured November 13, 2015, to April 23, 2016 and equipped with a 2.4l engine. The right front axle driveshaft may crack and fail.
Remedy: Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front axle driveshaft, free of charge. The recall began November 2016. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC139.

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AIR BAGS:FRONTALApr 2016
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2016 Kia Optima vehicles manufactured November 10, 2015, to February 12, 2016. In these vehicles, a chemical enhancer required for the for the second stage deployment of the driver's frontal air bag was not loaded, resulting in the second stage not deploying in necessitating crashes.
Remedy: Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall began on May 6, 2016. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC131.
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LATCHAug 2023
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Rio, 2016-2018 Optima, 2017-2018 Optima Hybrid and Optima Plug-in Hybrid vehicles. The trunk latch base may crack, preventing the opening of the trunk from the inside. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 401, "Internal Trunk Release."
Remedy: Dealers will replace the trunk latch base subassembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 19, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC278.

NHTSA crash test

Overall: 5 of 5 stars
Frontal: 5 of 5 stars
Side: 5 of 5 stars
Rollover: 5 of 5 stars

From the U.S. NHTSA, by model year, make and model — not this exact car. A recall may already have been repaired; ask the seller or a dealer with the VIN.

Fuel economy

Regular Gasoline

City: 28 MPG
Highway: 37 MPG
Combined: 31 MPG
Fuel per year: US$2,100
CO2: 286 g/mi

Figures for Auto (AM7), 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo — one of 3 variants the EPA lists for this model year

From the U.S. EPA, by model year, make and model — not this exact car. Fuel per year assumes U.S. prices and 15,000 miles.

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How much does a salvage 2016 Kia Optima sell for?

Across 533 salvage 2016 Kia Optima lots, the median winning-side bid is $1,533 and the average is $1,641 (range $100 to $4,200). Pre-loss retail value averages $6,947. Prices are USD-normalized from IAA and Copart; a sold lot’s figure is the last observed bid, not a guaranteed sale price.