How much does this 2018 Kia Optima SXL cost?

This used 2018 Kia Optima SXL is listed at $19,991 in Greensburg, PA on VehiSales.

How many miles does this 2018 KIA Optima have?

The odometer reads 22,775 miles.

What is the VIN of this 2018 KIA Optima?

The VIN is 5XXGV4L27JG249965. You can check its full history report and window sticker via the links on this page.

Is this 2018 Kia Optima SXL priced well?

The $19,991 asking price is 41% above the typical $14,212 asked across 15 comparable same-build listings tracked by VehiSales.

Does the 2018 KIA Optima have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2018 KIA Optima. The full list with risks and free remedies is in the Recalls & Reliability section on this page.

What are common problems with the 2018 KIA Optima?

Owners have filed 466 complaints with NHTSA for the 2018 KIA Optima; the most reported areas are Engine, Electrical System, Power Train. Read them all in the Recalls & Reliability section.

What engine does this 2018 KIA Optima have?

This 2018 KIA Optima runs a 2.0 L · 4 cyl · 245 hp · Turbo engine on gasoline with FWD/Front-Wheel Drive and a Automatic transmission, according to the NHTSA build sheet.

2018 Kia Optima SXL for Sale — VIN 5XXGV4L27JG249965

Name: 2018 Kia Optima SXL
Brand: KIA
SKU: 5XXGV4L27JG249965
Price: 19991 USD
Availability: InStock

$5,779 above marketThis 2018 KIA Optima is listed at $19,991 against a $14,212 average for comparable listings ·market range $10,917–$19,660·trade-in from $6,550

About this vehicle

This used 2018 Kia Optima SXL with 22,775 miles is for sale in Greensburg, PA.
The $19,991 asking price is $5,779 (41%) above the typical $14,212 for comparable listings.
Our market analysis compares 15 other Optima listings of this exact 2018 build currently for sale — averaging 92,641 miles and 38 days on market.
It runs a 2.0 L · 4 cyl · 245 hp · Turbo engine with FWD/Front-Wheel Drive and a Automatic transmission.
The NHTSA build sheet lists 6 driver-assistance features, including backup camera, blind-spot monitoring, abs (anti-lock brakes).
The EPA rates the 2018 KIA Optima at 25 MPG combined (22 city / 31 highway), with an estimated $2,500 annual fuel cost (fueleconomy.gov).
NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2018 KIA Optima; owners most often report issues with Engine and Electrical System.

Market Overview

Market price range for similar cars

This vehicle

$19,991

+$5,779 above avg

Above market

$10,917Below market

$14,212Typical

$19,660Above market

Based on 15 similar vehicles for sale · avg 92,641 miles · avg 38 days on market

Below marketLower than average

At marketTypical range

Above marketHigher than average

Average Trade-in value for similar cars

FairVisible wear & issues

$6,550

GoodMinor cosmetic issues

$8,527

ExcellentLike-new condition

$11,796

Fuel Economy (EPA)

25

MPG combined

22

City

31

Highway

$2,500

Est. annual fuel cost

Runs on: Regular Gasoline

Matched configuration: 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Automatic (S6)

Recalls & Reliability

2

Safety recalls

466

Owner complaints

Most reported areas

Engine 265Electrical System 71Power Train 39Service Brakes 32

Latest recalls

Hybrid Propulsion System08/03/2018

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Kia Optima hybrid vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with a Voltage Protection Device (VPD), designed to protect the high voltage battery module, that may act...

Latches/Locks/Linkages24/08/2023

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 in...

Price & mileage history — data table

Price history
Date	Price	Mileage	Seller	Location
Jun 25, 2026	$20,481	22,765 mi	Bud Smail Motorcars, Ltd.	Greensburg
Jun 25, 2026	$19,991	22,775 mi	Bud Smail Motorcars, Ltd.	Greensburg
Jun 25, 2026	$19,991	22,765 mi	Bud Smail Motorcars, Ltd.	Greensburg
Jun 27, 2026	$20,481	22,765 mi	Smail Kia	Greensburg
Jun 28, 2026	$20,481	22,775 mi	Bud Smail Motorcars	Greensburg

Odometer history
Date	Mileage	Price	Seller	Location
Jun 17, 2026	22,765 mi	$0	Bud Smail Motorcars	Greensburg
Jun 25, 2026	22,765 mi	$20,481	Bud Smail Motorcars, Ltd.	Greensburg
Jun 25, 2026	22,765 mi	$19,991	Bud Smail Motorcars, Ltd.	Greensburg
Jun 25, 2026	22,775 mi	$19,991	Bud Smail Motorcars, Ltd.	Greensburg
Jun 27, 2026	22,765 mi	$20,481	Smail Kia	Greensburg
Jun 28, 2026	22,775 mi	$20,481	Bud Smail Motorcars	Greensburg

2018 KIA Optima price comparison near you

This vehicle: 2018 KIA OptimaSXL$19,991 · 22,775 mi

Compare with

1 comparable 2018 KIA Optima SXL listings for sale within 50 miles are priced from $12,499 to $12,499 (average $12,499) — this one is $7,492 above the local average.

1 cheaper than this one

131k mi31 MPGIrwin, PA

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Year	2018
Make	KIA
Model	Optima
Trim	SXL
Body Type	Sedan
Interior	Black
Fuel economy (EPA)	25 MPG combined (22 city / 31 hwy)
Recommended fuel	Regular Gasoline
Engine	2.0 L · 4 cyl · 245 hp · Turbo
Fuel	Gasoline
Drivetrain	FWD/Front-Wheel Drive
Transmission	Automatic
Body class	Sedan/Saloon
Doors	4
Seats	5
Manufacturer	KIA GEORGIA, INC

Driver assist & collision avoidance

6 features

Decoded from the NHTSA build sheet for VIN 5XXGV4L27JG249965

Backup camera

Blind-spot monitoring

ABS (anti-lock brakes)

Electronic stability control

Dynamic brake support

Park assist

KIA Optima — body generations

GenerationProducedFacelift

Gen 12015–2020—

this vehicle

Vehicles within one generation share the same platform and body style — cross-generation listings are a different car in all but name.

VIN Breakdown

5XXGV4L27JG249965

5XX1–3WMI — ManufacturerBuilt by KIA GEORGIA, INC (United States)

GV4L24–8Vehicle attributesModel, body & engine: Sedan/Saloon · 2.0 L · 4 cyl · 245 hp · Turbo

79Check digitValidates the VIN against transcription errors

J10Model yearCode “J” = 2018

G11Assembly plantFactory code assigned by the manufacturer

24996512–17Serial numberUnique production sequence of this exact vehicle

Active & former listings. Every ad we've tracked for this exact vehicle (by VIN) across marketplaces and dealer sites — both currently live and already removed. Each row links to the original listing on the platform where the car was offered for sale, with the price and status it had there, so you can follow its full sale history.

Active Listings

3

Listing source	Odometer	Listed date	Price	Condition	City	Sale company
Edmunds.com	22,775	Jun 28	$20,481	Used	Greensburg	Bud Smail Motorcars
CarGurus.com	22,775	Jun 25	$19,991	Used	Greensburg	Bud Smail Motorcars, Ltd.
Autolist.com	22,765	Jun 25	$20,481	Used	Greensburg	Bud Smail Motorcars, Ltd.

Former Listings

2026

June

Listing source	Odometer	Listed date	Price	Condition	City	Sale company
Edmunds.com	22,765	Jun 17	Unavailable	Used	Greensburg	Bud Smail Motorcars
CarGurus.com	22,765	Jun 25	$19,991	Used	Greensburg	Bud Smail Motorcars, Ltd.
Edmunds.com	22,765	Jun 27	$20,481	Used	Greensburg	Smail Kia

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