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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

2004 Kia Optima LX

Copart 36489339 KNAGD126045257949

All over · 197,524 mi · Hartford, CT, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jul 2, 2019
Sold

2004 Kia Optima LX

Copart 35465759 KNAGD126X45329417

Front end · 171,026 mi · China Grove, NC, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jun 24, 2019
Sold

2004 Kia Optima LX

Copart 34084359 KNAGD128145305699

Front end · 126,613 mi · Atlanta North, GA, USA

Keys Jun 19, 2019
Sold

2004 Kia Optima LX

Copart 35414629 KNAGD128445327423

Side · 50,338 mi · Washington Dc, DC, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jun 18, 2019
Sold

2004 Kia Optima LX

Copart 36379119 KNAGD128245294602

Rear end · 182,924 mi · Philadelphia, PA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jun 14, 2019
Sold

2004 Kia Optima LX

Copart 36041499 KNAGD128X45322730

Top/roof · 122,053 mi · St. Louis, MO, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jun 14, 2019
Sold

2004 Kia Optima LX

Copart 33231999 KNAGD126045374575

Rear end · 178,097 mi · Knoxville, TN, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jun 11, 2019

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.

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