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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

2017 Kia Optima LX
$475
Sold

2017 Kia Optima LX

5XXGT4L32HG149619 Copart 47679206

134,825 mi · Mechanical · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Sep 30, 2026 Portland North, OR, US...
2015 Kia Optima
$500
Sold

2015 Kia Optima

KNAGM4AD1F5078341 Copart 60512536

0 mi · Front end · Salvage title

  • Hybrid
  • Automatic
  • FWD
Sep 30, 2026 Colorado Springs, CO,...
2018 Kia Optima LX
$3,200
Sold

2018 Kia Optima LX

5XXGT4L36JG257439 Copart 68497416

72,658 mi · Front end · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Sep 30, 2026 Waco, TX, USA
2012 Kia Optima LX
$375
Sold

2012 Kia Optima LX

5XXGM4A78CG060357 Copart 70851776

186,473 mi · Mechanical · Clean title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Sep 30, 2026 Milwaukee North, WI, U...
2017 Kia Optima LX
$675
Sold

2017 Kia Optima LX

5XXGT4L32HG167604 Copart 70737946

182,898 mi · Front end · Clean title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Sep 30, 2026 Tulsa, OK, USA
2020 Kia Optima SE
$1,850
Sold

2020 Kia Optima SE

5XXGT4L39LG380929 Copart 54634326

101,495 mi · Vandalism · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Sep 30, 2026 Wichita, KS, USA
2015 Kia Optima LX
$800
Sold

2015 Kia Optima LX

5XXGM4A79FG481637 Copart 63480926

126,613 mi · Rear end · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Sep 30, 2026 Southern Illinois, IL,...
2020 Kia Optima SE
$1,200
Sold

2020 Kia Optima SE

5XXGT4L37LG431327 Copart 66243146

118,264 mi · Rear end · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Sep 30, 2026 Southern Illinois, IL,...
2015 Kia Optima LX
$1,250
Sold

2015 Kia Optima LX

5XXGM4A73FG417349 Copart 69794156

174,361 mi · Minor dents & scratches · Clean title

  • Automatic
  • Keys
Sep 30, 2026 New Orleans, LA, USA
2013 Kia Optima LX
$700
Sold

2013 Kia Optima LX

KNAGM4A78D5310179 Copart 60411366

107,706 mi · Side · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Sep 30, 2026 Tulsa, OK, USA
2016 Kia Optima LX
$2,000
Sold

2016 Kia Optima LX

5XXGT4L35GG094999 Copart 67005866

77,552 mi · Rear end · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Sep 30, 2026 Tanner, AL, USA
2019 Kia Optima LX
$1,100
Sold

2019 Kia Optima LX

5XXGT4L39KG318087 Copart 62603776

85,258 mi · Front end · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Sep 30, 2026 Chicago South, IL, USA
2013 Kia Optima SX
$2,000
Sold

2013 Kia Optima SX

5XXGR4A65DG159101 Copart 70182406

150,674 mi · Minor dents & scratches · Clean title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Sep 30, 2026 Cedar Rapids, IA, USA
2016 Kia Optima LX
$575
Sold

2016 Kia Optima LX

5XXGT4L33GG100413 Copart 51836236

0 mi · Front end · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Sep 30, 2026 Nashville, TN, USA
2019 Kia Optima LX
$1,500
Sold

2019 Kia Optima LX

5XXGT4L35KG325344 Copart 69056786

131,820 mi · Front end · Salvage title

  • Gas
  • Automatic
  • FWD
  • Keys
Sep 30, 2026 Fredericksburg, VA, US...

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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.