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2005 Kia Optima auction results: final bids and sale history

FinalBid holds 254 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 2005 Kia Optima. Across 247 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $325. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 41 verified odometer readings sit above 147,474 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Jul 9, 2019, the newest in Oct 14, 2026. Auction results for the 2005 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 2005 Kia Optima belongs in the sold-price range rather than guessing at an average.

$300
Median final bid
$181–$375
Middle half
$450
Top 10% from
$600
Highest
2005 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$450

2005 Kia Optima LX

Copart 66883295 KNAGD126455401925

Front end · 127,153 mi · Des Moines, IA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Feb 13, 2026
2005 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$350

2005 Kia Optima LX

Copart 82568135 KNAGD128055404032

Front end · 147,206 mi · Spartanburg, SC, USA

Salvage title · Keys Dec 8, 2025
2005 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$150

2005 Kia Optima LX

Copart 91072635 KNAGD126X55383320

Front end · 108,994 mi · Hampton, VA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Dec 2, 2025
2005 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$250

2005 Kia Optima LX

Copart 86804985 KNAGD126155433036

Front end · 200,599 mi · Jacksonville North, FL...

Salvage title · Keys Nov 10, 2025
2005 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$400

2005 Kia Optima LX

Copart 71929355 KNAGD128455410979

Front end · 219,338 mi · Mocksville, NC, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 8, 2025
2005 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$225

2005 Kia Optima LX

Copart 70038915 KNAGD128655427167

Side · 174,958 mi · Chicago South, IL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Sep 24, 2025
2005 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$275

2005 Kia Optima LX

Copart 64826385 KNAGD126455379263

Front end · 78,774 mi · Louisville, KY, USA

Salvage title · Keys Aug 7, 2025

Price index

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

$100 $230 $370 $500 Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jul Aug Oct $388

Copart vs IAAI

Copart 21 sold median $300
IAAI 17 sold median $325

Last 12 months · updated October 14, 2026

Auction archive FAQ

How much does a 2005 Kia Optima sell for at Copart and IAAI?

Over the last 12 months the median final bid for a 2005 Kia Optima was $300; half of the 38 sales went for $181 to $375.

Is a 2005 Kia Optima cheaper at Copart or IAAI?

Median final bid over the last 12 months: Copart $300, IAAI $325.

How much does a 2005 Kia Optima sell for at auction?

The auction results listed here are the answer — every 2005 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 2005 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 2005 Kia Optima

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

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