# Kia Optima LX prices

> The median asking price of a Kia Optima LX is $8,499, across 149 for sale with a median model year of 2016. The 2018, the model year with the most for sale, has a median asking price of $9,888.

Trim page · 2011–2019 · data as of Nov 15, 2026 · [ottoquest.com/ca](https://ottoquest.com/ca/variants/kia-optima-lx)

- For sale: 149 cars, model years 2011–2019
- Median asking price: CA$8,499 (149 for sale, median model year 2016)
- Most are priced between CA$2,900 and CA$13,774, depending on model year and mileage
- The 2018, the model year with the most for sale: median CA$9,888 (33 for sale)

## Price by model year

Asking prices of cars for sale in Canada now.

| Model year | For sale | Median asking | Sold · 3 yrs | Median sold | Middle 50% sold |
| --- | ---: | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2019 | 16 | CA$12,995 | 0 | — | — |
| 2018 | 33 | CA$9,888 | 0 | — | — |
| 2017 | 16 | CA$8,275 | 0 | — | — |
| 2016 | 23 | CA$8,750 | 0 | — | — |
| 2015 | 24 | CA$8,488 | 0 | — | — |
| 2014 | 12 | CA$6,425 | 0 | — | — |
| 2013 | 16 | CA$6,062 | 0 | — | — |
| 2012 | 8 | CA$5,292 | 0 | — | — |
| 2011 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |

## Editions and packages

Each priced on its own.

| Trim | Years | For sale | Median asking |
| --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| [LX Turbo](https://ottoquest.com/ca/variants/kia-optima-lx-turbo.md) | 2016 | 2 | CA$8,999 |

## What's for sale

- Gearbox: Auto 98%, Manual 2%
- Body: Sedan 100%
- Drive: FWD 99%, AWD 1%

## Specs and fuel economy

US EPA figures by model year.

| Model year | Combined MPG | EV range | Class |
| --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 2020 | 24–31 | — | Large Cars |
| 2019 | 24–31 | — | Large Cars |
| 2018 | 25–31 | — | Large Cars |
| 2017 | 25–31 | — | Large Cars |
| 2016 | 25–31 | — | Large Cars |
| 2015 | 24–26 | — | Midsize Cars |
| 2014 | 24–26 | — | Midsize Cars |
| 2013 | 26–27 | — | Midsize Cars |
| 2012 | 26–27 | — | Midsize Cars |
| 2011 | 26–27 | — | Midsize Cars |
| 2010 | 23–25 | — | Midsize Cars |
| 2009 | 23–25 | — | Midsize Cars |

## Safety recalls

In the US, NHTSA lists 19 safety recall campaigns for the Kia Optima LX. By model year: 2019 (1), 2018 (3), 2017 (4), 2016 (5), 2015 (4), 2014 (7), 2013 (9), 2012 (5), 2011 (5), 2010 (1), 2009 (1), 2008 (3), 2007 (2), 2006 (2). A recall repair is free at a dealer of the make; check a car's VIN before buying.

## Kia Optima LX prices: common questions

### How much does a Kia Optima LX cost?

The median asking price of a Kia Optima LX is $8,499, across 149 cars for sale in Canada Most are priced between $2,900 and $13,774, depending on the model year and mileage. The 2018, the model year with the most for sale, asks a median of $9,888.

### Which Kia Optima LX model year is the cheapest?

Among model years with at least 10 cars for sale, the 2013 Kia Optima LX asks the least: a median of $6,062 across 16 cars, with a typical 183,884 km. The 2019 asks $12,995.

### Which Kia Optima LX model year has the most cars for sale?

The 2018: 33 of the 149 for sale, at a median asking price of $9,888.

## More

- Value a Kia Optima LX: https://ottoquest.com/ca/value?model=kia-optima&variant=kia-optima-lx
- Kia Optima LX for sale, with each car's market value: https://ottoquest.com/ca/listings?variant=kia-optima-lx
- Check one car's price: https://ottoquest.com/ca/deal-check.md?vin=<VIN>&price=<price>&mileage=<miles> (markdown; the page is https://ottoquest.com/ca/deal-check)
- Value a car by model, trim, year and mileage: https://ottoquest.com/ca/value
- Free alerts for new listings and price drops: https://ottoquest.com/ca/deals

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OttoQuest · [this page](https://ottoquest.com/ca/variants/kia-optima-lx). Prices are asking prices of cars for sale in Canada and recorded sold prices; a guide to the price, not to a car's condition.