2012 Kia Optima

Cararam archives 5,824 US salvage auction results for 2012 Kia Optima. Based on 5,444 recorded USD final bids, the median final bid is $725. The most common recorded damage category is front end. Median recorded odometer across 3,838 actual readings is 159,769 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

5,824
Archived lots: 5,444
Recorded final bids: $725
Median final bid: $864
Average final bid: $450 – $1,100
Typical bid range: 159,769 mi
Median odometer: 92%
Lots with keys

Most common damage

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

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Optima years

2025 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001

Kia models

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2012 Kia Optima EX

5XXGN4A75CG005135

Odometer: 202,658 mi
Damage: Front end
Title: —

Last sale $800

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2012 Kia Optima EX

5XXGN4A77CG012488

Odometer: 48,710 mi
Damage: Front end
Title: —

Last sale $1,800

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2012 Kia Optima EX

5XXGN4A75CG020993

Odometer: 82,879 mi
Damage: Front end
Title: Salvage title

Last sale $1,550

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2012 Kia Optima SX

5XXGR4A69CG008051

Odometer: 65,030 mi
Damage: Rear end
Title: Salvage title

Last sale $2,300

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2012 Kia Optima LX

5XXGM4A76CG037496

Odometer: 256,746 mi
Damage: Front end
Title: Salvage title

Last sale $275

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2012 Kia Optima SX

5XXGR4A6XCG015879

Odometer: 189,198 mi
Damage: Front end
Title: Salvage title

Last sale $975

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2012 Kia Optima EX

5XXGN4A72CG055863

Odometer: 150,975 mi
Damage: Rear end
Title: Salvage title

Last sale $725

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2012 Kia Optima LX

KNAGM4A7XC5280312

Odometer: 68,119 mi
Damage: Front end
Title: Salvage title

Last sale $1,700

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2012 Kia Optima Hybrid

KNAGM4AD2C5034036

Odometer: 168,094 mi
Damage: Front end
Title: Salvage title

Last sale $925

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2012 Kia Optima EX

5XXGN4A76CG040850

Odometer: 272,776 mi
Damage: Front end
Title: Salvage title

Last sale $325

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2012 Kia Optima LX

KNAGM4A78C5277313

Odometer: 146,810 mi
Damage: Normal wear
Title: —

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2012 Kia Optima LX

5XXGM4A76CG052760

Odometer: 206,604 mi
Damage: Front end
Title: Salvage title

Last sale $625

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2012 Kia Optima Hybrid

KNAGM4ADXC5023205

Odometer: 180,747 mi
Damage: Front end
Title: Salvage title

Last sale $1,200

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2012 Kia Optima EX

5XXGN4A73CG061672

Odometer: 157,896 mi
Damage: All over
Title: Salvage title

Last sale $525

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2012 Kia Optima EX

5XXGN4A74CG077802

Odometer: 203,697 mi
Damage: Front end
Title: —

Last sale $1,000

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2012 Kia Optima LX

5XXGM4A75CG064026

Odometer: 309,217 mi
Damage: All over
Title: —

Last sale $700

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2012 Kia Optima EX

5XXGN4A78CG027274

Odometer: 113,128 mi
Damage: Side
Title: Salvage title

Last sale $1,850

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2012 Kia Optima LX

5XXGM4A74CG016100

Odometer: 281,267 mi
Damage: Rear end
Title: Clean title

Last sale $800

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2012 Kia Optima Hybrid

KNAGM4AD9C5015211

Odometer: 122,778 mi
Damage: Mechanical
Title: Clean title

Last sale $1,100

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2012 Kia Optima EX

5XXGN4A70CG021338

Odometer: 159,809 mi
Damage: Mechanical
Title: Clean title

Last sale $1,050

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2012 Kia Optima LX

5XXGM4A76CG069980

Odometer: 115,293 mi
Damage: All over
Title: —

Last sale $1,075

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2012 Kia Optima SX

5XXGR4A60CG059163

Odometer: 142,316 mi
Damage: Front end
Title: —

Airbags deployed

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2012 Kia Optima Hybrid

KNAGM4AD6C5025503

Odometer: 115,130 mi
Damage: Side
Title: —

Last sale $1,500

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2012 Kia Optima EX

5XXGN4A71CG040755

Odometer: 199,198 mi
Damage: Front end
Title: Salvage title

Last sale $600

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VIN patterns

5XXGN4A7#CG###### · 1,782 5XXGM4A7#CG###### · 1,546 5XXGR4A6#CG###### · 1,053 KNAGM4AD#C5###### · 751 KNAGM4A7#C5###### · 477 5XXGN4A6#CG###### · 177 KNAGN4A7#C5###### · 13 KNAGN4A6#C5###### · 8 KNAGR4A6#C5###### · 8

Frequently asked questions

Across 5,444 recorded USD final bids in this archive, the median is $725 and the average is $864.

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

The median actual odometer reading across 3,838 records is 159,769 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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