$225
2004 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 36140459 KNAGD126245332540
Rear end · 211,776 mi · Fletcher, NC, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Apr 28, 2023
FinalBid / Copart + IAAI
2004 Kia Optima auction results: final bids and sale history
FinalBid holds 522 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 2004 Kia Optima. Across 486 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $300. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 101 verified odometer readings sit above 140,175 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Jun 11, 2019, the newest in Oct 22, 2026. Auction results for the 2004 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 2004 Kia Optima belongs in the sold-price range rather than guessing at an average.
- $275
- Median final bid
- $225–$375
- Middle half
- $450
- Top 10% from
- $1,000
- Highest
$325
2004 Kia Optima LX
Copart 37830103 KNAGD128045327001
Vandalism · 187,308 mi · Waco, TX, USA
Clean title · Keys
Apr 26, 2023
$550
2004 Kia Optima LX
Copart 47893933 KNAGD126145268927
Rear end · 232,568 mi · Jacksonville North, FL...
Salvage title · Keys
Apr 19, 2023
$225
2004 Kia Optima LX
Copart 47725893 KNAGD126845271291
Front end · 174,221 mi · West Warren, MA, USA
Keys
Apr 19, 2023
$575
2004 Kia Optima LX
Copart 46257493 KNAGD126045358666
Front end · 166,366 mi · Knoxville, TN, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Apr 18, 2023
$200
2004 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 36192943 KNAGD126X45357489
Front end · 199,634 mi · Spokane Valley, WA, US...
Keys
Apr 18, 2023
$425
2004 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 36334561 KNAGD128245301564
Unknown · 999,999 mi · Pulaski, VA, USA
Clean title · Keys
Apr 18, 2023
$225
2004 Kia Optima LX
Copart 45072353 KNAGD128045331856
Front end · 148,736 mi · Boise, ID, USA
Clean title · Keys
Apr 13, 2023
$125
2004 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 36040502 KNAGD128445292995
Side · 86,690 mi · Lexington, SC, USA
Keys
Apr 12, 2023
$300
2004 Kia Optima LX
Copart 43049623 KNAGD126X45367259
Front end · 203,058 mi · Springfield, MO, USA
Clean title · Keys
Apr 12, 2023
$725
2004 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 36248033 KNAGD128545356476
Unknown · 176,330 mi
Clean title · Keys
Apr 11, 2023
$450
2004 Kia Optima LX
Copart 41274583 KNAGD128545331898
Front end · 137,310 mi · Tampa South, FL, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Apr 11, 2023
$350
2004 Kia Optima LX
Copart 45322803 KNAGD128X45349460
Front end · 190,848 mi · Dallas South, TX, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Apr 10, 2023
$425
2004 Kia Optima LX
Copart 43241513 KNAGD128245360520
Side · 136,113 mi · Lincoln, NE, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Apr 4, 2023
$675
2004 Kia Optima LX
Copart 43626823 KNAGD128X45309962
Side · 130,792 mi · Phoenix, AZ, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Apr 3, 2023
$275
2004 Kia Optima LX
Copart 43665103 KNAGD126745284422
Mechanical · 138,227 mi · North Seattle, WA, USA
Clean title · Keys
Mar 29, 2023
$475
2004 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 36109618 KNAGD128845359873
All over · 199,184 mi · Puyallup, WA, USA
Clean title · Keys
Mar 29, 2023
$425
2004 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 35594160 KNAGD126545325775
Front end · 149,801 mi · Tulsa, OK, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Mar 21, 2023
$325
2004 Kia Optima LX
Copart 41409663 KNAGD128245356287
Mechanical · 224,102 mi · Mocksville, NC, USA
Clean title · Keys
Mar 20, 2023
$525
2004 Kia Optima LX
Copart 41486613 KNAGD128845354818
Front end · 93,862 mi · Tampa South, FL, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Mar 17, 2023
$225
2004 Kia Optima LX
Copart 67800462 KNAGD128045295781
Front end · 178,224 mi · Dothan, AL, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Mar 16, 2023
$550
2004 Kia Optima LX
Copart 41570763 KNAGD128645323521
Front end · 130,291 mi · Fresno, CA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Mar 16, 2023
$400
2004 Kia Optima LX
Copart 41130123 KNAGD126145365917
Front end · 195,263 mi · Mebane, NC, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Mar 15, 2023
$450
2004 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 35762994 KNAGD126745322800
Theft · 248,612 mi · Puyallup, WA, USA
Mar 8, 2023
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 71 sales with a known buyer country.
| Buyer country | Share | Median final bid | Median model year |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States |
|
$275 | 2004 |
| Mexico |
|
$163 | 2004 |
Country totals only. Individual lots do not show the buyer's country.
Copart vs IAAI
Copart
29 sold
median $275
IAAI
45 sold
median $300
Last 12 months · updated October 14, 2026
Optima years
Auction archive FAQ
How much does a 2004 Kia Optima sell for at Copart and IAAI?
Over the last 12 months the median final bid for a 2004 Kia Optima was $275; half of the 74 sales went for $225 to $375.
Where do 2004 Kia Optima cars from US auctions go?
Among sales with a known buyer country: United States (97%), Mexico (3%).
Is a 2004 Kia Optima cheaper at Copart or IAAI?
Median final bid over the last 12 months: Copart $275, IAAI $300.
How much does a 2004 Kia Optima sell for at auction?
The auction results listed here are the answer — every 2004 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 2004 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 2004 Kia Optima
Title brands, accident reports and odometer entries: the VIN history behind any auction lot.
Example VIN history →