$100
1997 Dodge Dakota
IAAI 35444260 1B7GG23YXVS190957
Biohazard/chemical · 161,889 mi · Lincoln, IL, USA
Salvage title · Keys
May 14, 2025
FinalBid / Copart + IAAI
1997 Dodge Dakota auction results: final bids and sale history
FinalBid holds 929 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 1997 Dodge Dakota. Across 896 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $350. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 185 verified odometer readings sit above 172,113 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in May 1, 2019, the newest in Oct 22, 2026. Auction results for the 1997 Dodge Dakota at Copart and IAAI. Each sold lot below shows the final bid together with the damage, odometer and title that explain it, so you can see where a particular 1997 Dodge Dakota belongs in the sold-price range rather than guessing at an average.
- $325
- Median final bid
- $225–$406
- Middle half
- $618
- Top 10% from
- $1,500
- Highest
$1,600
1997 Dodge Dakota
Copart 55270635 1B7FL26X9VS139735
Normal wear · 163,867 mi · Phoenix North, AZ, USA
Clean title · Keys
May 13, 2025
$500
1997 Dodge Dakota
IAAI 40952432 1B7GG26X1VS208488
Normal wear · 114,791 mi · Flint, MI, USA
Clean title · Keys
May 13, 2025
$100
1997 Dodge Dakota
Copart 53888125 1B7FL26X9VS140321
All over · 0 mi · Savannah, GA, USA
Non-repairable · Keys
May 12, 2025
$400
1997 Dodge Dakota
IAAI 41985485 1B7GL23X2VS306266
Top/roof · 171,311 mi · Houston, TX, USA
Non-repairable · Keys
May 8, 2025
$450
1997 Dodge Dakota
IAAI 42156036 1B7GL23X8VS265223
Side · 237,163 mi · Bessemer, AL, USA
Clean title · Keys
May 8, 2025
$150
1997 Dodge Dakota
Copart 51695565 1B7FL26X3VS252323
Front end · 170,172 mi · Springfield, MO, USA
Salvage title · Keys
May 7, 2025
$475
1997 Dodge Dakota
Copart 52773145 1B7FL26P4VS193671
All over · 189,746 mi · Lincoln, NE, USA
Salvage title · Keys
May 6, 2025
$350
1997 Dodge Dakota
IAAI 41839529 1B7GL23X7VS164206
Side · 223,933 mi · Rancho Cordova, CA, US...
Salvage title · Keys
Apr 28, 2025
$300
1997 Dodge Dakota
Copart 52206055 1B7GL23Y1VS266707
Front end · 150,367 mi · Van Nuys, CA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Apr 25, 2025
$100
1997 Dodge Dakota
IAAI 40269308 1B7GL23X3VS179026
Front end · 1 mi · Tifton, GA, USA
No title • Bill of sale
Apr 21, 2025
$425
1997 Dodge Dakota
Copart 43873255 1B7GL23X1VS192440
Mechanical · 73,999 mi · Graham, WA, USA
No title • Bill of sale · Keys
Apr 18, 2025
$425
1997 Dodge Dakota
Copart 87089194 1B7GG23Y8VS260794
Front end · 282,453 mi · Houston, TX, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Apr 18, 2025
$150
1997 Dodge Dakota
IAAI 41260128 1B7GL23X8VS140609
Side · 179,609 mi · Missoula, MT, USA
Clean title · Keys
Apr 16, 2025
$500
1997 Dodge Dakota
IAAI 41778315 1B7GL23X8VS159578
Front end · 89,750 mi · Puyallup, WA, USA
No title • Bill of sale · Keys
Apr 16, 2025
$350
1997 Dodge Dakota
IAAI 41929350 1B7FL26Y7VS291036
Front end · 202,295 mi · Eugene, OR, USA
Clean title · Keys
Apr 14, 2025
$275
1997 Dodge Dakota
IAAI 41808664 1B7GL23X8VS130176
Front end · 161,552 mi · Athens, AL, USA
Clean title · Keys
Apr 14, 2025
$325
1997 Dodge Dakota
IAAI 41831896 1B7GL23X2VS239975
Front end · 382,978 mi · North Hollywood, CA, U...
Salvage title · Keys
Apr 11, 2025
$300
1997 Dodge Dakota
Copart 51536585 1B7GL23Y4VS156802
Side · 188,403 mi · Cleveland West, OH, US...
Salvage title · Keys
Apr 10, 2025
$275
1997 Dodge Dakota
Copart 49969395 1B7GG26Y3VS174739
Rear end · 226,942 mi · Madison South, WI, USA
Non-repairable · Keys
Apr 8, 2025
$275
1997 Dodge Dakota
IAAI 41896307 1B7GL23X4VS239864
Mechanical · 179,255 mi · Pittston, PA, USA
Clean title · Keys
Apr 8, 2025
$225
1997 Dodge Dakota
IAAI 41317635 1B7FL26X3VS129959
Front end · 316,307 mi · Jacksonville, FL, USA
Non-repairable · Keys
Apr 8, 2025
$825
1997 Dodge Dakota
IAAI 41608146 1B7GG23X5VS242535
Front end · 125,189 mi · Puyallup, WA, USA
Clean title · Keys
Apr 3, 2025
$875
1997 Dodge Dakota
Copart 48300715 1B7GG23X3VS217651
Side · 177,554 mi · York Haven, PA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Apr 3, 2025
Price index
Median final bid by month (line) and number of sales (bars), last 12 months.
Where they go
Buyer country of the winning bid, with the median price and model year each market buys. Shares of 111 sales with a known buyer country.
| Buyer country | Share | Median final bid | Median model year |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States |
|
$325 | 1997 |
| Mexico |
|
$200 | 1997 |
| Guatemala |
|
$375 | 1997 |
| Honduras |
|
$100 | 1997 |
Country totals only. Individual lots do not show the buyer's country.
Copart vs IAAI
Copart
61 sold
median $350
IAAI
63 sold
median $300
Last 12 months · updated October 14, 2026
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Auction archive FAQ
How much does a 1997 Dodge Dakota sell for at Copart and IAAI?
Over the last 12 months the median final bid for a 1997 Dodge Dakota was $325; half of the 124 sales went for $225 to $406.
Where do 1997 Dodge Dakota cars from US auctions go?
Among sales with a known buyer country: United States (90%), Mexico (8%), Guatemala (1%).
Is a 1997 Dodge Dakota cheaper at Copart or IAAI?
Median final bid over the last 12 months: Copart $350, IAAI $300.
How much does a 1997 Dodge Dakota sell for at auction?
The auction results listed here are the answer — every 1997 Dodge Dakota lot carries its own final bid. Read the range and place your car inside it instead of trusting one figure.
What pushes a 1997 Dodge Dakota final bid to the bottom of the range?
Water and fire losses, missing keys, deployed airbags and a branded title. Any two of those together usually explain a sold price that looks improbably low.
VIN history beyond the auction
Look past the final bid on any 1997 Dodge Dakota
Title brands, accident reports and odometer entries: the VIN history behind any auction lot.
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