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2003 Kia Optima auction results: final bids and sale history

FinalBid holds 101 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 2003 Kia Optima. Across 94 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $275. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 39 verified odometer readings sit above 142,900 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in May 31, 2019, the newest in Sep 29, 2026. Auction results for the 2003 Kia Optima 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 2003 Kia Optima belongs in the sold-price range rather than guessing at an average.

$313
Median final bid
$225–$394
Middle half
$528
Top 10% from
$875
Highest
2003 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$375

2003 Kia Optima LX

Copart 49260196 KNAGD126X35214492

Front end · 124,508 mi · York Haven, PA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Sep 3, 2026
2003 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$475

2003 Kia Optima LX

Copart 60088066 KNAGD126135204482

Front end · 110,593 mi · Hartford, CT, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jul 17, 2026

Price index

Median final bid by month (line) and number of sales (bars), last 12 months.

$0 $200 $400 $600 Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr Jun Jul Aug Sep $250

Copart vs IAAI

Copart 4 sold median $375
IAAI 26 sold median $250

Last 12 months · updated October 14, 2026

Optima years

2025 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001

Kia models

Amanti Borrego Cadenza Carnival EV6 EV9 Forte K4 K4 Hatchback K5 K900 Niro Optima Rio Rondo Sedona Seltos Sephia Sorento Soul Spectra Sportage Stinger Telluride Telluride Hybrid

Auction archive FAQ

How much does a 2003 Kia Optima sell for at Copart and IAAI?

Over the last 12 months the median final bid for a 2003 Kia Optima was $313; half of the 30 sales went for $225 to $394.

Is a 2003 Kia Optima cheaper at Copart or IAAI?

Median final bid over the last 12 months: Copart $375, IAAI $250.

How much does a 2003 Kia Optima sell for at auction?

The auction results listed here are the answer — every 2003 Kia Optima lot carries its own final bid. Read the range and place your car inside it instead of trusting one figure.

What pushes a 2003 Kia Optima 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 2003 Kia Optima

Title brands, accident reports and odometer entries: the VIN history behind any auction lot.

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