1998 Ford Contour LX
Copart 46866675 1FAFP66L5WK236964
Minor dents & scratches · 91,107 mi · Vallejo, CA, USA
FinalBid / Copart + IAAI
FinalBid holds 910 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for Ford Contour. Across 839 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $225. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 176 verified odometer readings sit above 114,813 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Apr 30, 2019, the newest in Nov 2, 2026. The Ford Contour auction archive — what it actually sells for at Copart and IAAI, lot by lot. The final bids below come from completed auctions, so they show what buyers committed rather than what sellers hoped for — and the sale history across model years tells you where the Ford Contour stops losing value.
Copart 46866675 1FAFP66L5WK236964
Minor dents & scratches · 91,107 mi · Vallejo, CA, USA
Copart 42735485 1FAFP66L4WK261970
Front end · 106,450 mi · Southern Illinois, IL,...
IAAI 41385332 1FALP653XVK115690
Normal wear · 102,174 mi · Bessemer, AL, USA
IAAI 41056783 1FAFP6632WK218003
166,023 mi · Columbus, OH, USA
IAAI 41642333 3FAFP66L4YM115399
215,173 mi · Commerce City, CO, USA
Copart 43929295 1FAFP6630XK213688
Front end · 96,563 mi · Hampton, VA, USA
Copart 46837275 1FAFP6538XK164127
All over · 83,415 mi · Graham, WA, USA
IAAI 41113301 1FAFP6634XK122732
161,705 mi · Savannah, GA, USA
IAAI 41136870 1FALP6538WK163366
136,677 mi · Longview, TX, USA
IAAI 41462627 1FAFP66L9YK108911
115,862 mi · Bessemer, AL, USA
Copart 44895625 1FALP6535WK174891
Front end · 121,579 mi · Philadelphia, PA, USA
IAAI 41436556 3FALP67L9SM124561
Normal wear · 78,215 mi
IAAI 41487314 3FAFP66L7XM106761
Side · 101,572 mi · Yorktown, VA, USA
Copart 86648364 1FAFP66Z5WK232756
Normal wear · 118,176 mi · Salt Lake City, UT, US...
IAAI 41206023 3FAFP6637YM107507
Rear end · 74,216 mi · Jacksonville, FL, USA
IAAI 41463725 1FAFP6537XK232806
Front end · 50,226 mi · Philadelphia, PA, USA
Copart 87801845 1FALP67L8SK186282
All over · 81,611 mi · Denver Central, CO, US...
IAAI 41466997 1FAFP6530WK226800
Side · 203,110 mi · Park City, KS, USA
IAAI 41354799 1FAFP66L7YK133614
Side · 166,737 mi · Bay Point, CA, USA
Copart 88454995 1FALP65L3TK117309
Side · 100,401 mi · Phoenix North, AZ, USA
IAAI 41078235 1FAFP6534XK120609
Rear end · 142,494 mi · Acworth, GA, USA
IAAI 41113973 1FALP65L4TK121319
Front end · 129,694 mi · Sioux Falls, SD, USA
IAAI 41157949 1FAFP6630XK165447
All over · 106,102 mi · Fletcher, NC, USA
IAAI 41313630 1FAFP6634WK231058
All over · 125,528 mi · Fargo, ND, USA
Median final bid by month (line) and number of sales (bars), last 12 months.
| Model year | Sold | Median final bid |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 21 |
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| 1998 | 28 |
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Buyer country of the winning bid, with the median price and model year each market buys. Shares of 70 sales with a known buyer country.
| Buyer country | Share | Median final bid | Median model year |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States |
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$213 | 1998 |
| Mexico |
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$375 | 1999 |
| Guatemala |
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$25 | 1999 |
| Jordan |
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$275 | 1999 |
| El Salvador |
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$60 | 1999 |
Country totals only. Individual lots do not show the buyer's country.
Last 12 months · updated October 14, 2026
Over the last 12 months the median final bid for a Ford Contour was $225; half of the 79 sales went for $150 to $325.
Among sales with a known buyer country: United States (91%), Mexico (4%), Guatemala (1%).
Median final bid over the last 12 months: Copart $238, IAAI $225.
Work from the median final bid on this page, then adjust for the repair in front of you. A Ford Contour with light front-end damage and keys sits near the top of the sold-price range; a water loss without keys sits at the bottom.
Usually yes, and not evenly. Open the year links to see where the Ford Contour final-bid curve flattens — that flat stretch is where salvage buying tends to pay best.
No. These are auction results for damaged or salvage Ford Contour vehicles — the price at the close of the sale, before transport, fees and repair. Retail value sits well above them.
VIN history beyond the auction
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