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2012 Kia Optima

Cararam archives 5,468 US salvage auction results for 2012 Kia Optima. Based on 5,111 recorded USD final bids, the median final bid is $700. The most common recorded damage category is front end. Median recorded odometer across 3,832 actual readings is 159,625 mi. Past US salvage auction results for the 2012 Kia Optima. See final bids, damage, title status, odometer and full photos for each 2012 Kia Optima lot.

Auction data

5,468
Archived lots
5,111
Recorded final bids
$700
Median final bid

5,111 records

$835
Average final bid

5,111 records

$450 – $1,050
Typical bid range
159,625 mi
Median odometer

3,832 records

92%
Lots with keys

Most common damage

  • Front end — 48%
  • Rear end — 13%
  • Side — 12%

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Frequently asked questions

Across 5,111 recorded USD final bids in this archive, the median is $700 and the average is $835.

The most frequently recorded category is front end, at 48% of the archived lots.

The median actual odometer reading across 3,832 records is 159,625 mi.

Each 2012 Kia Optima lot below shows its final bid — the clearest guide to current salvage and used values for that year.

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