1996 Geo Prizm
Copart 46918619 1Y1SK5269TZ071971
Side · 133,256 mi · San Diego, CA, USA
FinalBid / Copart + IAAI
FinalBid holds 975 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for Geo Prizm. Across 937 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $225. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 234 verified odometer readings sit above 173,005 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Apr 30, 2019, the newest in Oct 30, 2026. The Geo Prizm 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 Geo Prizm stops losing value.
Copart 46918619 1Y1SK5269TZ071971
Side · 133,256 mi · San Diego, CA, USA
Copart 53499749 1Y1SK5366RZ091988
Front end · 228,116 mi · Philadelphia, PA, USA
Copart 52325989 1Y1SK5262SZ015580
Normal wear · 229,591 mi · Newburgh, NY, USA
Copart 47872349 1Y1SK536XRZ058332
Minor dents & scratches · 48,844 mi · Kincheloe, MI, USA
Copart 51722069 1Y1SK5262SZ038454
Rear end · 137,721 mi · Martinez, CA, USA
Copart 54257679 1Y1SK5166LZ053865
Side · 179,119 mi · Eugene, OR, USA
IAAI 26316209 1Y1SK5366RZ100074
All over · 122,230 mi
Copart 47085989 1Y1SK5263VZ457112
Front end · 154,865 mi · San Jose, CA, USA
Copart 45296829 1Y1SK5367RZ006012
Side · 156,959 mi · Atlanta South, GA, USA
Copart 47994499 1Y1SK5263TZ021597
Side · 202,855 mi · China Grove, NC, USA
Copart 38160369 1Y1SK5363RZ037838
Front end · 122,665 mi · North Boston, MA, USA
Copart 44359309 1Y1SK5268VZ454271
Side · 74,923 mi · Tampa South, FL, USA
Copart 49275799 1Y1SK526XVZ437343
Front end · 36,653 mi · Miami North, FL, USA
Copart 48075709 1Y1SK5264VZ421493
Front end · 227,175 mi · Sacramento, CA, USA
Copart 42891189 1Y1SK526XTZ039854
Rear end · 208,650 mi · Sacramento, CA, USA
Copart 53479449 1Y1SK5362PZ043434
Minor dents & scratches · 130,427 mi · So Sacramento, CA, USA
Copart 51371379 1Y1SK5365RZ028140
Minor dents & scratches · 215,789 mi · So Sacramento, CA, USA
Copart 48038409 1Y1SK526XVZ411647
Rear end · 148,104 mi · Columbia, SC, USA
Copart 45311189 1Y1SK5467LZ096784
Front end · 135,677 mi · Birmingham, AL, USA
Copart 35655889 1Y1SK5260TZ062317
Normal wear · 24,822 mi · Denver, CO, USA
Copart 48841159 1Y1SK526XVZ427685
Front end · 88,925 mi · Hartford, CT, USA
Copart 52015459 1Y1SK5469LZ175339
Rear end · 258,645 mi · North Seattle, WA, USA
Copart 50814279 1Y1SK5262SZ041046
Minor dents & scratches · 173,380 mi · So Sacramento, CA, USA
Median final bid by month (line) and number of sales (bars), last 12 months.
| Model year | Sold | Median final bid |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 30 |
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Buyer country of the winning bid, with the median price and model year each market buys. Shares of 102 sales with a known buyer country.
| Buyer country | Share | Median final bid | Median model year |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States |
|
$250 | 1995 |
| Mexico |
|
$125 | 1993 |
| Dominican Republic |
|
$438 | 1992 |
| Guatemala |
|
$225 | 1994 |
| Jordan |
|
$250 | 1997 |
| Liberia |
|
$175 | 1996 |
| El Salvador |
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$425 | 1994 |
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 Geo Prizm was $225; half of the 108 sales went for $150 to $325.
Among sales with a known buyer country: United States (91%), Mexico (3%), Dominican Republic (2%).
Median final bid over the last 12 months: Copart $225, IAAI $238.
Work from the median final bid on this page, then adjust for the repair in front of you. A Geo Prizm 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 Geo Prizm final-bid curve flattens — that flat stretch is where salvage buying tends to pay best.
No. These are auction results for damaged or salvage Geo Prizm vehicles — the price at the close of the sale, before transport, fees and repair. Retail value sits well above them.
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