2016 Kia Optima GL Middle LOW

VIN KNAGM4AD0G5096153 ABOVE TYPICAL · $1,011 above typical price San Diego, CA
Listed at
$8,999
typical market $7,988 · 13 comps

This 2016 Kia Optima GL Middle LOW is listed at $8,999 with 71,267 miles in San Diego, CA.

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Market price range

Based on 13 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of August 24, 2026
This vehicle · $8,999
Below market
$6,517
Typical price
$7,988
Above market
$9,954

This vehicle: $8,999 — $1,011 above the typical market price ($7,988)

Asking $8,999 · typical market price $7,988 · based on 13 comparable same-build listings.

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Price history for this VIN

Price dropped $2,000 (−16.7%) over 4 months.

Mar 27, 2026 · $11,999 Jul 27, 2026 · $9,999

Asking prices recorded across 4 listing dates for VIN KNAGM4AD0G5096153, spanning 4 months.

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed
Miramar Sport Cars San Diego, CA 92121 $8,999 71,267 mi 2026-04-10

Former listings

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed
San Diego, CA 92121 $9,999 71,267 mi 2026-07-27
Miramar Sport Cars San Diego, CA 92121 $9,999 71,267 mi 2026-04-10

What would this 2016 Kia Optima GL Middle LOW cost per month?

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10% down
7.0% is a typical rate for a well-qualified buyer — use your own quote if you have one.
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$160
per month
60 months · 7.0% APR · $900 down
Amount financed
$8,099
Total interest
$1,501

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Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for KNAGM4AD0G5096153
Trim
GL Middle LOW
Engine
2.4L
Body
Sedan/Saloon
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
4
Model year
2016
Made by
KIA CORPORATION
  • Backup camera
  • Blind-spot monitor
  • Lane departure
  • ABS
  • Electronic stability

Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined
31
MPG
City
28
MPG
Highway
37
MPG
$1,500 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 31 MPG combined.

5-year cost to own

Beyond the sticker: what this 2016 Kia Optima likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Depreciation $1,028
Fuel $7,500
Insurance $6,800
Maintenance & repairs $4,950
Total, 5 years $20,278

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2016 Kia Optima has 5 recall campaigns as of July 2026. NHTSA rated it 5 out of 5 stars overall. EPA combined fuel economy: 31 MPG.

Overall
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA
Frontal crash
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA
Side crash
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA
Rollover
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA

Tested configuration: 2016 Kia Optima 4 DR FWD

5 recall campaigns on this model year
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  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
    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…
    NHTSA campaign 18V907000
  • AIR BAGS
    Kia Motors America (Kia) has recalled one 2016 Optima vehicle.
    NHTSA campaign 17V007000
  • POWER TRAIN
    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.
    NHTSA campaign 16V705000

Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Model-level data for the 2016 Kia Optima from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed July 28, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a 2016 Kia Optima over the last 6 months — the market softened $12 in that span.

Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug
Monthly price table
Month Typical price
March 2026 $9,990
April 2026 $9,900
May 2026 $9,995
June 2026 $9,995
July 2026 $9,498
August 2026 $9,978

How it compares to rivals

Median asking price for comparable body styles listed near this car
Model Median price For sale nearby vs this car
2016 Kia Optima GL Middle LOW (this car) $8,999 13
2016 Honda Civic $13,950 21 +$4,951
2014 Honda Accord $13,770 11 +$4,771
2018 Nissan Altima $7,999 9 −$1,000
2017 Ford Fusion $9,115 9 +$116
2016 Toyota Corolla $12,247 8 +$3,248

Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.

Market by model year

Gen 1 · 2015–2020

What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.

Year Units for sale Median price vs newest Avg mileage
2020 472 $12,915 100% 91,808 mi
2019 681 $12,197 94% 94,077 mi
2018 419 $11,000 85% 99,949 mi
2017 233 $9,990 77% 106,326 mi
2016 575 $8,999 70% 108,230 mi
2015 400 $8,499 66% 114,742 mi

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