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Kia Optima at auction

Cararam archives 77,118 Copart and IAAI auction results for Kia Optima. Based on 73,171 recorded USD final bids, the median final bid is $1,100. The most common recorded damage category is front end. Median recorded odometer across 59,396 actual readings is 126,965 mi. Records span May 8, 2019 to Oct 12, 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

77,118
Archived lots
73,171
Recorded final bids
$1,100
Median final bid

73,171 records

$1,386
Average final bid

73,171 records

$625 – $1,850
Typical bid range
$0 / $20,700
Lowest / highest bid
126,965 mi
Median odometer

59,396 records

92%
Lots with keys
67% / 33%
Copart / IAAI
May 8, 2019 – Oct 12, 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 5,054 4,860 $2,300 $2,484
2019 7,282 6,972 $2,100 $2,286
2018 6,807 6,497 $1,800 $1,975
2017 4,818 4,574 $1,650 $1,783
2016 9,350 8,904 $1,450 $1,597
2015 14,725 13,971 $975 $1,117
2014 6,617 6,241 $875 $1,013
2013 11,124 10,503 $725 $863
2012 5,209 4,871 $675 $802
2011 2,918 2,729 $600 $707
2010 597 573 $500 $575
2009 757 725 $475 $557
2008 659 623 $350 $413
2007 467 434 $350 $387
2006 310 299 $325 $373
2005 90 88 $275 $294
2004 198 181 $275 $310
2003 73 70 $238 $277
2002 37 33 $225 $220
2001 25 22 $213 $225

Optima by year

Kia models

2016 Kia Optima LX
$600
Sold

2016 Kia Optima LX

5XXGT4L34GG028976 IAAI 45973927

83,221 mi · Normal wear

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
  • Airbags
Sep 16, 2026 Houston, TX, USA
2015 Kia Optima LX
$825
Sold

2015 Kia Optima LX

KNAGM4A72F5550055 IAAI 45956280

138,355 mi · Front end

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Sep 16, 2026 Kansas City, KS, USA
2014 Kia Optima LX
$350
Sold

2014 Kia Optima LX

5XXGM4A70EG298206 IAAI 45417893

157,166 mi · Front end

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
  • Airbags
Sep 16, 2026 Bessemer, AL, USA
2019 Kia Optima LX
$800
Sold

2019 Kia Optima LX

5XXGT4L34KG295530 IAAI 45244338

105,992 mi · Front end

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Sep 16, 2026 Bowling Green, KY, USA
2016 Kia Optima LX
$825
Sold

2016 Kia Optima LX

5XXGT4L38GG026809 IAAI 45942189

157,248 mi · Normal wear

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Sep 16, 2026 Kansas City, KS, USA
2017 Kia Optima
$750
Sold

2017 Kia Optima

KNAGT4LEXH5016349 IAAI 45003939

204,274 mi · Normal wear

  • Hybrid
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Sep 16, 2026 Houston, TX, USA
2016 Kia Optima EX
$1,100
Sold

2016 Kia Optima EX

5XXGU4L3XGG012004 Copart 66410346

35,667 mi · Rear end · Clean title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Sep 16, 2026 Freetown, MA, USA
2015 Kia Optima LX
$900
Sold

2015 Kia Optima LX

KNAGM4A79F5528893 Copart 62605576

114,440 mi · Front end · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Sep 16, 2026 Atlanta East, GA, USA
2017 Kia Optima LX
$2,600
Sold

2017 Kia Optima LX

5XXGT4L32HG141522 Copart 67184546

92,683 mi · Rear end · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Sep 16, 2026 Gastonia, NC, USA
2013 Kia Optima SX
$750
Sold

2013 Kia Optima SX

5XXGR4A60DG204770 Copart 66276866

152,821 mi · Rear end · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Sep 16, 2026 Dayton, OH, USA
2020 Kia Optima LX
$925
Sold

2020 Kia Optima LX

5XXGT4L39LG428011 Copart 54187816

91,819 mi · Front end · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
Sep 16, 2026 Fredericksburg, VA, US...
2019 Kia Optima S
$1,250
Sold

2019 Kia Optima S

5XXGT4L36KG346882 Copart 68100146

51,992 mi · Front end · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Sep 16, 2026 Long Island, NY, USA
2019 Kia Optima LX
$3,400
Sold

2019 Kia Optima LX

5XXGT4L37KG367319 Copart 66355396

95,970 mi · Rear end · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Sep 16, 2026 Spartanburg, SC, USA
2019 Kia Optima LX
$1,400
Sold

2019 Kia Optima LX

5XXGT4L31KG292858 Copart 63694826

107,460 mi · Front end · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Sep 16, 2026 Pittsburgh West, PA, U...
2017 Kia Optima LX
$475
Sold

2017 Kia Optima LX

5XXGT4L32HG155632 Copart 62522536

151,475 mi · Side · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Sep 16, 2026 Syracuse, NY, USA
2015 Kia Optima LX
$900
Sold

2015 Kia Optima LX

KNAGM4A74F5627833 Copart 55619736

186,908 mi · Vandalism · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Sep 16, 2026 Gastonia, NC, USA

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Frequently asked questions

77,118 archived Copart and IAAI lots, with auction dates from May 8, 2019 to Oct 12, 2026.

Across 73,171 recorded USD final bids in this archive, the median is $1,100 and the average is $1,386.

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

The median actual odometer reading across 59,396 records is 126,965 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.