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2004 Kia Optima auction results: final bids and sale history

FinalBid holds 534 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 2004 Kia Optima. Across 498 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $300. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 102 verified odometer readings sit above 140,579 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
Sold
$425

2004 Kia Optima LX

Copart 42020191 KNAGD126X45357623

All over · 193,858 mi · Albuquerque, NM, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jun 17, 2021
Sold
$700

2004 Kia Optima LX

Copart 36459901 KNAGD128245329977

Front end · 77,467 mi · San Antonio, TX, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 6, 2021
Sold
$750

2004 Kia Optima LX

Copart 36118981 KNAGD126845312079

Front end · 68,734 mi · Syracuse, NY, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 21, 2021
Sold
$425

2004 Kia Optima LX

Copart 33955521 KNAGD126745374346

Front end · 226,122 mi · Atlanta West, GA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Mar 30, 2021
Sold
$525

2004 Kia Optima LX

Copart 33473771 KNAGD126645318642

Front end · 209,518 mi · Phoenix, AZ, USA

Salvage title · Keys Mar 1, 2021
Sold
$550

2004 Kia Optima LX

Copart 37965030 KNAGD126745269001

Front end · 91,879 mi · Indianapolis, IN, USA

Non-repairable · Keys Feb 23, 2021
Sold

2004 Kia Optima LX

IAAI 29413469 KNAGD126X45326761

Undercarriage · 135,752 mi · Puyallup, WA, USA

Keys Jan 30, 2021
Sold
$450

2004 Kia Optima LX

Copart 41575110 KNAGD126545323881

Front end · 134,146 mi · Harrisburg, PA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Dec 10, 2020
Sold
$500

2004 Kia Optima LX

Copart 41807380 KNAGD128645323020

Front end · 145,428 mi · Tanner, AL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Aug 26, 2020
Sold
$650

2004 Kia Optima LX

Copart 41973570 KNAGD126045261709

Front end · 166,789 mi · Spartanburg, SC, USA

Salvage title · Keys Aug 24, 2020
Sold
$225

2004 Kia Optima LX

Copart 34954940 KNAGD126045317275

Front end · 131,026 mi · San Bernardino, CA, US...

Salvage title · Keys Aug 6, 2020
Sold
$600

2004 Kia Optima LX

Copart 37499790 KNAGD126945255858

Side · 118,902 mi · Salt Lake City, UT, US...

Salvage title · Keys Jul 31, 2020
Sold
$275

2004 Kia Optima LX

Copart 41079000 KNAGD126945365356

Rear end · 114,477 mi · Miami North, FL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jul 14, 2020
Sold
$475

2004 Kia Optima LX

Copart 41980950 KNAGD128445366772

Front end · 131,347 mi · Appleton, WI, USA

Clean title · Keys Jul 13, 2020
Sold
$450

2004 Kia Optima LX

Copart 37917550 KNAGD126X45316635

Rear end · 136,163 mi · Rancho Cucamonga, CA,...

Salvage title · Keys Jun 30, 2020
Sold
$250

2004 Kia Optima LX

Copart 35232240 KNAGD126445319949

Rear end · 140,796 mi · Sun Valley, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jun 17, 2020
Sold
$575

2004 Kia Optima LX

Copart 36471180 KNAGD128245358587

Front end · 77,958 mi · Sacramento, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jun 16, 2020
Sold
$400

2004 Kia Optima LX

Copart 35619450 KNAGD128X45271214

Front end · 139,097 mi · Baltimore, MD, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 11, 2020

Price index

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

$0 $130 $270 $400 Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct $100

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
97%
$275 2004
Mexico
3%
$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

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 →