$200
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 40250233 KNAGE123X65062916
All over · 132,989 mi · Dothan, AL, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 17, 2024
FinalBid / Copart + IAAI
2006 Kia Optima auction results: final bids and sale history
FinalBid holds 1,417 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 2006 Kia Optima. Across 1,362 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $400. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 315 verified odometer readings sit above 156,325 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Apr 30, 2019, the newest in Oct 27, 2026. Auction results for the 2006 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 2006 Kia Optima belongs in the sold-price range rather than guessing at an average.
- $350
- Median final bid
- $250–$425
- Middle half
- $500
- Top 10% from
- $1,400
- Highest
$375
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 73300994 KNAGE123965030913
Front end · 178,354 mi · Spartanburg, SC, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 16, 2024
$350
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 81196074 KNAGE123665000445
Mechanical · 128,184 mi · Des Moines, IA, USA
Clean title · Keys
Dec 13, 2024
$300
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 40852138 KNAGE123265050257
Front end · 204,842 mi · Lake City, GA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 11, 2024
$475
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 40852092 KNAGE124865051163
Front end · 160,928 mi · Jacksonville, FL, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 10, 2024
$250
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 40384991 KNAGE124565040525
Front end · 205,866 mi
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 6, 2024
$925
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 40649335 KNAGE123165040822
Front end · 54,963 mi · Sanford, FL, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 4, 2024
$250
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 40758729 KNAGE124565069992
Repossession · 181,926 mi · Bessemer, AL, USA
Clean title · Keys
Dec 4, 2024
$175
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 66415764 KNAGE124165044328
Front end · 163,759 mi · Columbia, SC, USA
Salvage title
Nov 29, 2024
$425
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 71591964 KNAGE124765056421
Water/flood · 112,350 mi · New Orleans, LA, USA
Non-repairable · Keys
Nov 27, 2024
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 40865021 KNAGE124465069143
Front end · 166,344 mi · Ravenel, SC, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Nov 27, 2024
$325
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 76003914 KNAGE124265034116
Front end · 0 mi · Houston, TX, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Nov 26, 2024
$225
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 40916730 KNAGE123X65041483
Normal wear · 155,890 mi · Caseyville, IL, USA
Clean title · Keys
Nov 26, 2024
$150
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 78071414 KNAGD128265438510
Front end · 139,028 mi · Charleston, WV, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Nov 21, 2024
$350
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 40628646 KNAGD128865440956
Front end · 125,373 mi · Spokane, WA, USA
Keys
Nov 19, 2024
$325
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 77732504 KNAGD128065439817
Front end · 146,728 mi · Jacksonville North, FL...
Salvage title · Keys
Nov 18, 2024
$350
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 78668374 KNAGE124665060931
All over · 149,675 mi · Pittsburgh North, PA,...
Salvage title · Keys
Nov 14, 2024
$550
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 79452324 KNAGE124765026898
Front end · 129,544 mi · Scranton, PA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Nov 13, 2024
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 40625480 KNAGE123765040811
All over · 194,975 mi · San Antonio, TX, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Nov 13, 2024
$900
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 75316334 KNAGE123665057583
Minor dents & scratches · 112,598 mi · Corpus Christi, TX, US...
Clean title · Keys
Nov 12, 2024
$750
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 79272244 KNAGE124165052526
Front end · 153,439 mi · Harrisburg, PA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Nov 12, 2024
$850
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 40651965 KNAGE123X65050264
Front end · 104,264 mi · Jacksonville, FL, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Nov 12, 2024
$300
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 77611944 KNAGE124965065671
Front end · 157,159 mi · Detroit, MI, USA
Clean title · Keys
Nov 8, 2024
$825
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 72939034 KNAGE123365070775
Front end · 67,220 mi · Exeter, RI, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Nov 7, 2024
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 100 sales with a known buyer country.
| Buyer country | Share | Median final bid | Median model year |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States |
|
$300 | 2006 |
| Libya |
|
$388 | 2006 |
| Mexico |
|
$325 | 2006 |
| United Arab Emirates |
|
$350 | 2006 |
| United Kingdom |
|
$400 | 2006 |
| Iraq |
|
$575 | 2006 |
Country totals only. Individual lots do not show the buyer's country.
Copart vs IAAI
Copart
56 sold
median $338
IAAI
60 sold
median $350
Last 12 months · updated October 14, 2026
Optima years
Auction archive FAQ
How much does a 2006 Kia Optima sell for at Copart and IAAI?
Over the last 12 months the median final bid for a 2006 Kia Optima was $350; half of the 116 sales went for $250 to $425.
Where do 2006 Kia Optima cars from US auctions go?
Among sales with a known buyer country: United States (87%), Libya (4%), Mexico (4%).
Is a 2006 Kia Optima cheaper at Copart or IAAI?
Median final bid over the last 12 months: Copart $338, IAAI $350.
How much does a 2006 Kia Optima sell for at auction?
The auction results listed here are the answer — every 2006 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 2006 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 2006 Kia Optima
Title brands, accident reports and odometer entries: the VIN history behind any auction lot.
Example VIN history →