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2016 Kia Optima VIN decoder
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The sample 2016 Kia Optima VINs in this catalog start with 2 world manufacturer identifiers: 5XX and KNA. The tenth character is G, the model-year code for 2016; the eleventh is the assembly-plant code, and 2 of them appear here: 5 and G. The factory records place assembly at 2 plants, including Hwasung, South Korea and United States (USA). 5 engines are recorded for this model year, including 1.6L · 4-cyl · Gasoline, 2.0L · 4-cyl · Gasoline, and 2.4L · 4-cyl · 185 hp · Gasoline. The catalog holds 100 sample 2016 Kia Optima VINs. Decode your own with the field at the top of this page.
2016 Kia Optima trims, engines and plants
| Series / Trim | Engine | Body | Doors / seats | Plant | Sample VINs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLS, JSL · JFa | 2.4L · 4-cyl · Gasoline | Sedan/Saloon | 4-door | United States (USA) | 31 |
| GL | 2.4L · 4-cyl · Gasoline | Sedan/Saloon | 4-door | United States (USA) | 20 |
| GL · JFa | 2.4L · 4-cyl · Gasoline | Sedan/Saloon | 4-door | United States (USA) | 18 |
| LX | 2.4L · 4-cyl · 185 hp · Gasoline | Sedan/Saloon | 4-door | Hwasung, South Korea | 9 |
| HGS · JFa | 2.0L · 4-cyl · Gasoline | Sedan/Saloon | 4-door | United States (USA) | 6 |
| GL · JFa | 1.6L · 4-cyl · Gasoline | Sedan/Saloon | 4-door | United States (USA) | 5 |
| TOP · JFa | 2.0L · 4-cyl · Gasoline | Sedan/Saloon | 4-door | United States (USA) | 4 |
| GLS / JSL / TAX (Middle level) | 2.4L · Gasoline | Sedan/Saloon | 4-door | Hwasung, South Korea | 3 |
| GLS, JSL · GLS, JSL JFa | 2.4L · 4-cyl · Gasoline | Sedan/Saloon | 4-door | United States (USA) | 3 |
| HGS | 2.0L · 4-cyl · Gasoline | Sedan/Saloon | 4-door | United States (USA) | 1 |
Sample 2016 Kia Optima VINs
Factory specs by VIN prefix
5XXGT4L10GG - GL · JFa
- Series
- GL
- Trim
- JFa
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 1.6
- Engine Model
- T-GDI GAMMA
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- KIA GEORGIA, INC
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- Air Bag Loc Curtain
- 1st and 2nd Rows
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Knee
- Driver Seat Only
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 1600.0
- Displacement CI
- 97.63799055157
- Engine
- 1.6L T-GDI GAMMA
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Plant Company Name
- Kia Motor Manufacturing, Georgia
- Plant State
- GEORGIA
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Turbo
- Yes
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
5XXGT4L11GG - GL · JFa
- Series
- GL
- Trim
- JFa
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 1.6
- Engine Model
- T-GDI GAMMA
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- KIA GEORGIA, INC
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- Air Bag Loc Curtain
- 1st and 2nd Rows
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Knee
- Driver Seat Only
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 1600.0
- Displacement CI
- 97.63799055157
- Engine
- 1.6L T-GDI GAMMA
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Plant Company Name
- Kia Motor Manufacturing, Georgia
- Plant State
- GEORGIA
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Turbo
- Yes
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
5XXGT4L15GG - GL · JFa
- Series
- GL
- Trim
- JFa
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 1.6
- Engine Model
- T-GDI GAMMA
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- KIA GEORGIA, INC
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- Air Bag Loc Curtain
- 1st and 2nd Rows
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Knee
- Driver Seat Only
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 1600.0
- Displacement CI
- 97.63799055157
- Engine
- 1.6L T-GDI GAMMA
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Plant Company Name
- Kia Motor Manufacturing, Georgia
- Plant State
- GEORGIA
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Turbo
- Yes
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
5XXGT4L16GG - GL · JFa
- Series
- GL
- Trim
- JFa
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 1.6
- Engine Model
- T-GDI GAMMA
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- KIA GEORGIA, INC
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- Air Bag Loc Curtain
- 1st and 2nd Rows
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Knee
- Driver Seat Only
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 1600.0
- Displacement CI
- 97.63799055157
- Engine
- 1.6L T-GDI GAMMA
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Plant Company Name
- Kia Motor Manufacturing, Georgia
- Plant State
- GEORGIA
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Turbo
- Yes
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
5XXGT4L18GG - GL · JFa
- Series
- GL
- Trim
- JFa
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 1.6
- Engine Model
- T-GDI GAMMA
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- KIA GEORGIA, INC
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- Air Bag Loc Curtain
- 1st and 2nd Rows
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Knee
- Driver Seat Only
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 1600.0
- Displacement CI
- 97.63799055157
- Engine
- 1.6L T-GDI GAMMA
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Plant Company Name
- Kia Motor Manufacturing, Georgia
- Plant State
- GEORGIA
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Turbo
- Yes
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
5XXGT4L30GG - GL
- Series
- GL
- Trim
- GL
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 2.4
- Engine Model
- T-GDI THETA II
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- KIA GEORGIA, INC
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- Air Bag Loc Curtain
- 1st and 2nd Rows
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Knee
- Driver Seat Only
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 2400.0
- Displacement CI
- 146.45698582735
- Engine
- 2.4L T-GDI THETA II
- GVWR
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Plant Company Name
- Kia Motor Manufacturing, Georgia
- Plant State
- GEORGIA
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Turbo
- Yes
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
5XXGT4L31GG - GL · JFa
- Series
- GL
- Trim
- JFa
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 2.4
- Engine Model
- T-GDI THETA II
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- KIA GEORGIA, INC
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- Air Bag Loc Curtain
- 1st and 2nd Rows
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Knee
- Driver Seat Only
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 2400.0
- Displacement CI
- 146.45698582735
- Engine
- 2.4L T-GDI THETA II
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Plant Company Name
- Kia Motor Manufacturing, Georgia
- Plant State
- GEORGIA
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Turbo
- Yes
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
5XXGT4L32GG - GL · JFa
- Series
- GL
- Trim
- JFa
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 2.4
- Engine Model
- T-GDI THETA II
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- KIA GEORGIA, INC
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- Air Bag Loc Curtain
- 1st and 2nd Rows
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Knee
- Driver Seat Only
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 2400.0
- Displacement CI
- 146.45698582735
- Engine
- 2.4L T-GDI THETA II
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Plant Company Name
- Kia Motor Manufacturing, Georgia
- Plant State
- GEORGIA
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Turbo
- Yes
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
5XXGT4L33GG - GL
- Series
- GL
- Trim
- GL
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 2.4
- Engine Model
- T-GDI THETA II
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- KIA GEORGIA, INC
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- Air Bag Loc Curtain
- 1st and 2nd Rows
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Knee
- Driver Seat Only
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 2400.0
- Displacement CI
- 146.45698582735
- Engine
- 2.4L T-GDI THETA II
- GVWR
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Plant Company Name
- Kia Motor Manufacturing, Georgia
- Plant State
- GEORGIA
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Turbo
- Yes
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
5XXGT4L34GG - GL
- Series
- GL
- Trim
- GL
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 2.4
- Engine Model
- T-GDI THETA II
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- KIA GEORGIA, INC
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- Air Bag Loc Curtain
- 1st and 2nd Rows
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Knee
- Driver Seat Only
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 2400.0
- Displacement CI
- 146.45698582735
- Engine
- 2.4L T-GDI THETA II
- GVWR
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Plant Company Name
- Kia Motor Manufacturing, Georgia
- Plant State
- GEORGIA
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Turbo
- Yes
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
5XXGT4L35GG - GL · JFa
- Series
- GL
- Trim
- JFa
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 2.4
- Engine Model
- T-GDI THETA II
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- KIA GEORGIA, INC
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- Air Bag Loc Curtain
- 1st and 2nd Rows
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Knee
- Driver Seat Only
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 2400.0
- Displacement CI
- 146.45698582735
- Engine
- 2.4L T-GDI THETA II
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Plant Company Name
- Kia Motor Manufacturing, Georgia
- Plant State
- GEORGIA
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Turbo
- Yes
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
5XXGT4L36GG - GL · JFa
- Series
- GL
- Trim
- JFa
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 2.4
- Engine Model
- T-GDI THETA II
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- KIA GEORGIA, INC
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- Air Bag Loc Curtain
- 1st and 2nd Rows
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Knee
- Driver Seat Only
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 2400.0
- Displacement CI
- 146.45698582735
- Engine
- 2.4L T-GDI THETA II
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Plant Company Name
- Kia Motor Manufacturing, Georgia
- Plant State
- GEORGIA
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Turbo
- Yes
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
5XXGT4L37GG - GL · JFa
- Series
- GL
- Trim
- JFa
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 2.4
- Engine Model
- T-GDI THETA II
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- KIA GEORGIA, INC
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- Air Bag Loc Curtain
- 1st and 2nd Rows
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Knee
- Driver Seat Only
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 2400.0
- Displacement CI
- 146.45698582735
- Engine
- 2.4L T-GDI THETA II
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Plant Company Name
- Kia Motor Manufacturing, Georgia
- Plant State
- GEORGIA
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Turbo
- Yes
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
5XXGT4L38GG - GL · JFa
- Series
- GL
- Trim
- JFa
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 2.4
- Engine Model
- T-GDI THETA II
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- KIA GEORGIA, INC
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- Air Bag Loc Curtain
- 1st and 2nd Rows
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Knee
- Driver Seat Only
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 2400.0
- Displacement CI
- 146.45698582735
- Engine
- 2.4L T-GDI THETA II
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Plant Company Name
- Kia Motor Manufacturing, Georgia
- Plant State
- GEORGIA
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Turbo
- Yes
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
5XXGT4L39GG - GL
- Series
- GL
- Trim
- GL
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 2.4
- Engine Model
- T-GDI THETA II
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- KIA GEORGIA, INC
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- Air Bag Loc Curtain
- 1st and 2nd Rows
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Knee
- Driver Seat Only
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 2400.0
- Displacement CI
- 146.45698582735
- Engine
- 2.4L T-GDI THETA II
- GVWR
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Plant Company Name
- Kia Motor Manufacturing, Georgia
- Plant State
- GEORGIA
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Turbo
- Yes
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
5XXGT4L3XGG - GL
- Series
- GL
- Trim
- GL
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 2.4
- Engine Model
- T-GDI THETA II
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- KIA GEORGIA, INC
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- Air Bag Loc Curtain
- 1st and 2nd Rows
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Knee
- Driver Seat Only
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 2400.0
- Displacement CI
- 146.45698582735
- Engine
- 2.4L T-GDI THETA II
- GVWR
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Plant Company Name
- Kia Motor Manufacturing, Georgia
- Plant State
- GEORGIA
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Turbo
- Yes
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
5XXGU4L30GG - GLS, JSL · JFa
- Series
- GLS, JSL
- Trim
- JFa
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 2.4
- Engine Model
- T-GDI THETA II
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- KIA GEORGIA, INC
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- Air Bag Loc Curtain
- 1st and 2nd Rows
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Knee
- Driver Seat Only
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 2400.0
- Displacement CI
- 146.45698582735
- Engine
- 2.4L T-GDI THETA II
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Plant Company Name
- Kia Motor Manufacturing, Georgia
- Plant State
- GEORGIA
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Turbo
- Yes
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
5XXGU4L31GG - GLS, JSL · JFa
- Series
- GLS, JSL
- Trim
- JFa
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 2.4
- Engine Model
- T-GDI THETA II
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- KIA GEORGIA, INC
- Plant Country
- United States (USA)
- Air Bag Loc Curtain
- 1st and 2nd Rows
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Knee
- Driver Seat Only
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 2400.0
- Displacement CI
- 146.45698582735
- Engine
- 2.4L T-GDI THETA II
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Plant Company Name
- Kia Motor Manufacturing, Georgia
- Plant State
- GEORGIA
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Turbo
- Yes
- Valve Train Design
- Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR