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FinalBid / Copart + IAAI

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
Sold
$275

2005 Kia Optima LX

Copart 46784464 KNAGD128X55410873

Rear end · 230,652 mi · Columbia, SC, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 26, 2024
Sold
$375

2005 Kia Optima LX

Copart 40402784 KNAGD126555415865

Front end · 86,180 mi · Salt Lake City, UT, US...

Salvage title · Keys Apr 12, 2024
Sold
$350

2005 Kia Optima LX

Copart 39101434 KNAGD126755423191

Front end · 184,138 mi · Knoxville, TN, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 9, 2024
2005 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$500

2005 Kia Optima LX

IAAI 38845231 KNAGD126955388623

Side · 81,726 mi · Rancho Cordova, CA, US...

Salvage title · Keys Apr 4, 2024
Sold
$225

2005 Kia Optima LX

Copart 41019764 KNAGD128455394377

Rear end · 138,722 mi · North Charleston, SC,...

Salvage title · Keys Apr 1, 2024
Sold
$500

2005 Kia Optima LX

Copart 42385594 KNAGD126455432298

Rear end · 80,092 mi · Spartanburg, SC, USA

Salvage title · Keys Mar 25, 2024
Sold
$750

2005 Kia Optima LX

Copart 44564414 KNAGD126555415218

Minor dents & scratches · 191,012 mi · Fayetteville, AR, USA

Clean title · Keys Mar 2, 2024
Sold
$300

2005 Kia Optima LX

Copart 81128313 KNAGD126555412190

Front end · 310,415 mi · Chambersburg, PA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Mar 1, 2024
Sold
$350

2005 Kia Optima LX

Copart 69814963 KNAGD128555434028

Front end · 161,450 mi · Spartanburg, SC, USA

Salvage title · Keys Feb 26, 2024
Sold
$225

2005 Kia Optima LX

Copart 72745003 KNAGD126355413192

Front end · 44,138 mi · Las Vegas, NV, USA

Salvage title · Keys Feb 20, 2024
Sold
$425

2005 Kia Optima LX

Copart 80723843 KNAGD126255426189

Side · 145,444 mi · Minneapolis North, MN,...

Salvage title · Keys Feb 13, 2024
Sold
$375

2005 Kia Optima LX

IAAI 38565307 KNAGD126455416571

Front end · 58,926 mi · East Taunton, MA, USA

Clean title · Keys Feb 6, 2024
2005 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$450

2005 Kia Optima LX

IAAI 37833706 KNAGD128055411434

Repossession · 131,836 mi · Nashville, TN, USA

Clean title · Keys Jan 25, 2024
Sold
$250

2005 Kia Optima LX

Copart 77276773 KNAGD126555380390

Side · 116,530 mi · Southern Illinois, IL,...

Salvage title · Keys Jan 10, 2024
Sold
$350

2005 Kia Optima LX

Copart 65564633 KNAGD128255386522

Front end · 126,009 mi · Denver Central, CO, US...

Salvage title · Keys Dec 19, 2023

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

Optima years

2025 2024 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000

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 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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