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Kia Optima at auction

Cararam archives 72,496 Copart and IAAI auction results for Kia Optima. Based on 68,878 recorded USD final bids, the median final bid is $1,100. The most common recorded damage category is front end. Median recorded odometer across 59,038 actual readings is 126,960 mi. Records span May 8, 2019 to Oct 7, 2026. Past auction results for the Kia Optima from Copart and IAAI. Compare final bids across years, damage types and title statuses, with full photos, VIN and specs for every Kia Optima lot.

Auction data

72,496
Archived lots
68,878
Recorded final bids
$1,100
Median final bid

68,878 records

$1,358
Average final bid

68,878 records

$600 – $1,800
Typical bid range
$0 / $20,700
Lowest / highest bid
126,960 mi
Median odometer

59,038 records

92%
Lots with keys
65% / 35%
Copart / IAAI
May 8, 2019 – Oct 7, 2026
Records from

Most common damage

  • Front end — 47%
  • Rear end — 14%
  • Side — 11%

Results by year

Year Lots Bids recorded Median bid Average bid
2025 1 1 — —
2020 4,808 4,617 $2,250 $2,439
2019 6,926 6,635 $2,100 $2,241
2018 6,459 6,171 $1,750 $1,930
2017 4,566 4,335 $1,600 $1,752
2016 8,836 8,415 $1,400 $1,562
2015 13,794 13,109 $950 $1,089
2014 6,198 5,849 $850 $984
2013 10,375 9,815 $725 $832
2012 4,876 4,566 $675 $783
2011 2,722 2,553 $575 $684
2010 542 523 $475 $555
2009 704 677 $475 $550
2008 601 571 $350 $408
2007 425 400 $350 $385
2006 287 278 $325 $367
2005 81 80 $275 $289
2004 179 168 $275 $295
2003 63 63 $250 $280
2002 32 31 $250 $223
2001 21 21 $225 $226

Optima by year

Kia models

2016 Kia Optima LX
$950
Sold

2016 Kia Optima LX

5XXGT4L37GG005319 Copart 68181306

136,516 mi · Rear end · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Oct 1, 2026 Boise, ID, USA
2016 Kia Optima EX
$975
Sold

2016 Kia Optima EX

5XXGU4L32GG099476 Copart 68333556

133,436 mi · Front end · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Oct 1, 2026 Oklahoma City, OK, USA
2018 Kia Optima EX
$1,050
Sold

2018 Kia Optima EX

5XXGU4L39JG218597 Copart 49867416

192,871 mi · Front end · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Oct 1, 2026 Kansas City, KS, USA
2012 Kia Optima SX
$250
Sold

2012 Kia Optima SX

5XXGR4A61CG045191 Copart 75785975

294,248 mi · Front end · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Oct 1, 2026 Dothan, AL, USA
2018 Kia Optima LX
$525
Sold

2018 Kia Optima LX

5XXGT4L32JG248446 Copart 57575146

158,800 mi · Rollover · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Oct 1, 2026 Minneapolis, MN, USA
2018 Kia Optima LX
$800
Sold

2018 Kia Optima LX

5XXGT4L38JG206105 Copart 79456105

200,216 mi · Rear end · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Oct 1, 2026 Chicago North, IL, USA
2015 Kia Optima EX
$600
Sold

2015 Kia Optima EX

5XXGN4A73FG482389 Copart 67070086

148,820 mi · Front end · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Oct 1, 2026 Chicago North, IL, USA
2018 Kia Optima LX
$1,750
Sold

2018 Kia Optima LX

5XXGT4L37JG197431 Copart 65526826

100,105 mi · Front end · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Oct 1, 2026 Kansas City, KS, USA
2002 Kia Optima LX
$300
Sold

2002 Kia Optima LX

KNAGD128125114426 Copart 65159306

154,541 mi · Vandalism · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Oct 1, 2026 Earlington, KY, USA
2015 Kia Optima EX
$550
Sold

2015 Kia Optima EX

5XXGN4A73FG360406 Copart 62914316

146,168 mi · Front end · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Oct 1, 2026 Kansas City, KS, USA
2014 Kia Optima EX
$775
Sold

2014 Kia Optima EX

5XXGN4A73EG261261 Copart 57072026

0 mi · Front end · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Oct 1, 2026 Kansas City, KS, USA
2015 Kia Optima EX
$225
Sold

2015 Kia Optima EX

5XXGN4A73FG366125 Copart 63044986

0 mi · Burn · Non-repairable

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
Oct 1, 2026 Earlington, KY, USA
2013 Kia Optima SX
$600
Sold

2013 Kia Optima SX

5XXGR4A62DG095325 Copart 68420716

218,398 mi · Side · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Oct 1, 2026 Montgomery, AL, USA
2016 Kia Optima LX
$1,750
Sold

2016 Kia Optima LX

5XXGT4L39GG116261 Copart 60826886

123,999 mi · Rear end · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Oct 1, 2026 San Antonio, TX, USA
2012 Kia Optima EX
$275
Sold

2012 Kia Optima EX

5XXGN4A7XCG017782 Copart 62864376

200,420 mi · Front end · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Oct 1, 2026 Earlington, KY, USA
2016 Kia Optima EX
$2,300
Sold

2016 Kia Optima EX

5XXGU4L31GG047210 Copart 61517566

45,619 mi · Rear end · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Oct 1, 2026 San Antonio, TX, USA
2019 Kia Optima LX
$2,050
Sold

2019 Kia Optima LX

5XXGT4L36KG302106 Copart 63939296

100,903 mi · Front end · Clean title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Oct 1, 2026 Dallas, TX, USA
2019 Kia Optima LX
$2,200
Sold

2019 Kia Optima LX

5XXGT4L33KG319039 Copart 63423046

84,378 mi · Front end · Clean title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Oct 1, 2026 Dallas, TX, USA
2015 Kia Optima LX
$2,100
Sold

2015 Kia Optima LX

KNAGM4A79F5585448 Copart 69156036

86,960 mi · Rear end · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Oct 1, 2026 North Austin, TX, USA
2013 Kia Optima LX
$500
Sold

2013 Kia Optima LX

5XXGM4A71DG093542 Copart 68376206

166,401 mi · Front end · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Oct 1, 2026 Dallas, TX, USA
2015 Kia Optima LX
$750
Sold

2015 Kia Optima LX

5XXGM4A74FG397046 Copart 64934566

134,410 mi · Rear end · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Oct 1, 2026 Montgomery, AL, USA
2015 Kia Optima LX
$100
Sold

2015 Kia Optima LX

5XXGM4A7XFG421947 Copart 68737056

207,926 mi · Front end · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Oct 1, 2026 Shreveport, LA, USA
2020 Kia Optima LX
$600
Sold

2020 Kia Optima LX

5XXGT4L31LG385557 Copart 64294856

183,123 mi · Front end · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Oct 1, 2026 San Antonio, TX, USA

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Frequently asked questions

72,496 archived Copart and IAAI lots, with auction dates from May 8, 2019 to Oct 7, 2026.

Across 68,878 recorded USD final bids in this archive, the median is $1,100 and the average is $1,358.

The most frequently recorded category is front end, at 47% of the archived lots.

The median actual odometer reading across 59,038 records is 126,960 mi.

Prices vary by year and condition. Browse the lots below — each shows the final bid — to gauge what the Kia Optima sells for.

Yes. Use the year links on this page to narrow the Kia Optima down to a specific model year.

It depends on the damage, title and repair cost shown on each lot. The archive lets you study past Kia Optima results before deciding.