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VIN 5XXGT4L38JG193078 · 2018 Kia Optima

Every dealer listing of this VIN tracked by AutosXchange since 2026-11-05: where it was listed, for how much, and when it left the market.

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2dealer listings1state0price changesRemovedstatus

What this means for you: The last listing ended on Nov 12 and the car has not been listed by any dealer on AutosXchange since.

Last listed $8,399 · removed Nov 12The final advertised price before this VIN left the market, like a stock's last traded price. Listed by TIM SHORT SUPERSTORE.
VIN decoded

2018 Kia Optima LX

Factory details for VIN 5XXGT4L38JG193078 from NHTSA's vehicle database (the manufacturer's own data). The VIN check digit is valid.

Year2018
MakeKia
ModelOptima
TrimLX
BodySedan/Saloon
Doors4
DriveFWD/Front-Wheel Drive
Engine2.4L 4-cylinder
FuelGasoline
TransmissionAutomatic, 6-speed
Built inGeorgia, United States (USA)

2 NHTSA recalls for the 2018 Kia Optima (all VINs of this model year). Check whether this exact car still has an open recall: NHTSA recall check for this VIN →

  • Latches/Locks/Linkages:Trunk Lid:Latch (23V594000): 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 insi…
  • Hybrid Propulsion System (18V161000): 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 activ…

Decoded data is what the manufacturer reported for this VIN pattern; options and condition of the actual car can differ. Accident and title history are not part of a VIN decode.

Timeline

Dealer listings of this VIN

DealerAddedRemovedFirst listed priceLast listed pricePrice changesOutcome
Tim Short Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram FIAT of PikevillePikeville, KYNov 8Nov 12—$8,099last listed0Movedto TIM SHORT SUPERSTORE
TIM SHORT SUPERSTOREPikeville, KYNov 8Nov 12—$8,399last listed0Listing removednot listed since

Detailed price history is not available for this VIN (it is listed by more than one dealer); the dealer listings above come from the removed / added records.

2018 Kia Optima: market value

Market value of this car
$9,318
based on 11 comparable cars · same 2018 Optima LX · used · in Kentucky

2018 Kia Optima LX: nationwide prices

Nationwide, last 30 days
Last listed (listings removed): $9,318 · based on 5 last listed pricesFor sale now (asking): $9,000 · based on 93 cars for sale now
based on 8 days of tracking since Nov 5, 2026

Nationwide median, last listed and asking prices per day

  • Nationwide median $9,159
  • Last listed (listings removed) $9,318
  • For sale now (asking) $9,000
2018 Kia Optima LX: nationwide median, last listed median and current asking median per day (30-day window)Nov 10: nationwide median $9,159, last listed $8,657, asking $9,245; Nov 11: nationwide median $9,000, last listed $9,318, asking $9,000; Nov 12: nationwide median $9,159, last listed $9,318, asking $9,000; Nov 13: nationwide median $9,159, last listed $9,318, asking $9,000$8.6k$8.8k$9k$9.2k$9.4kNov 10Nov 11Nov 12Nov 13Nov 10: nationwide median $9,159, last listed median $8,657, current asking median $9,245Nov 11: nationwide median $9,000, last listed median $9,318, current asking median $9,000Nov 12: nationwide median $9,159, last listed median $9,318, current asking median $9,000Nov 13: nationwide median $9,159, last listed median $9,318, current asking median $9,000

The market value of this car, at the top, is based on its comparable cars (same 2018 Optima LX · used · in Kentucky). This chart covers every 2018 Kia Optima LX listed across the U.S., so its figures can differ. Last listed price is the final advertised price of a listing before it was removed from sale, like a stock's last traded price. Nationwide median is the middle price of the last listed prices (listings removed in the window) and the current asking prices together.

This trim for sale now, by area

AreaCarsMedian asking priceTypical range
Kentucky12$9,337$6,980 – $12,890
Nationwide372$9,750$6,900 – $13,478
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Market for this car: 2018 Kia Optima LX

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Showing Kentucky. Tracking began Nov 5, 2026, so 30- and 90-day views cover the days since then.

0price cuts
0price increases
2removed (often sold)
0newly listed

Kentucky, 2026-11-05 to 2026-11-13. Asking prices, not sale prices; a removed listing is often, but not always, a sale.

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Method

About this history

Asking prices advertised by dealers, as tracked by AutosXchange; not final sale prices. "Listing removed" means the listing ended and the VIN has not been advertised by any dealer on AutosXchange since; "Moved" means it appeared at another dealer within 45 days. History begins 2026-11-05.

FAQ

Questions

Where was VIN 5XXGT4L38JG193078 listed for sale?

Tim Short Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram FIAT of Pikeville in Pikeville, KY from 2026-11-08 to 2026-11-12 at $8,099; TIM SHORT SUPERSTORE in Pikeville, KY from 2026-11-08 to 2026-11-12 at $8,399.

Is VIN 5XXGT4L38JG193078 still for sale?

The last listing (TIM SHORT SUPERSTORE) ended on 2026-11-12 and the VIN has not been listed by any dealer on AutosXchange since, so the listing was removed. Last listed price: $8,399.

Source: AutosXchange Intel Hub, autos-xchange.com/market, 2026-11-13. AutosXchange Intel Hub · Methodology