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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
2006 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$425

2006 Kia Optima LX

Copart 56048054 KNAGD128465445393

Mechanical · 183,628 mi · Minneapolis North, MN,...

Clean title · Keys Jul 2, 2024
2006 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$275

2006 Kia Optima LX

Copart 81700353 KNAGE123965023007

Front end · 186,530 mi · Ft. Pierce, FL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jun 26, 2024
2006 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$400

2006 Kia Optima LX

Copart 51741124 KNAGE123X65073396

Front end · 136,644 mi · Davenport, IA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jun 26, 2024
2006 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$300

2006 Kia Optima LX

Copart 53531284 KNAGE124X65032453

Front end · 166,520 mi · North Seattle, WA, USA

No title • Bill of sale · Keys Jun 24, 2024
2006 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$425

2006 Kia Optima LX

Copart 57762324 KNAGE123765021241

Rear end · 151,189 mi · Rochester, NY, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jun 24, 2024
2006 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$100

2006 Kia Optima LX

IAAI 39083302 KNAGE124665069600

Front end · 999,999 mi · Brandywine, MD, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jun 19, 2024
2006 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$100

2006 Kia Optima LX

IAAI 39039923 KNAGD128865438964

All over · 258,836 mi · Baltimore, MD, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jun 13, 2024
2006 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$300

2006 Kia Optima LX

IAAI 39508866 KNAGD128365451329

Rear end · 146,463 mi · Wilmington, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jun 12, 2024
2006 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$250

2006 Kia Optima LX

Copart 53534734 KNAGE124165030087

Front end · 123,756 mi · Andrews, TX, USA

Salvage title · Keys Jun 5, 2024
2006 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$200

2006 Kia Optima LX

Copart 49955844 KNAGD126X65458521

Rear end · 135,944 mi · Spartanburg, SC, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 29, 2024
2006 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$375

2006 Kia Optima LX

Copart 51709534 KNAGE123465069585

Rear end · 28,475 mi · Louisville, KY, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 28, 2024
2006 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$125

2006 Kia Optima LX

Copart 51239024 KNAGD126165449464

Front end · 205,738 mi · Augusta, GA, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 28, 2024
2006 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$325

2006 Kia Optima LX

IAAI 39364487 KNAGE124465032870

All over · 194,716 mi · Salt Lake City, UT, US...

Clean title · Keys May 23, 2024
2006 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$575

2006 Kia Optima LX

Copart 51296874 KNAGE124965039507

Rear end · 92,946 mi · Martinez, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 22, 2024

Price index

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

$200 $300 $400 $500 Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep $275

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
87%
$300 2006
Libya
4%
$388 2006
Mexico
4%
$325 2006
United Arab Emirates
3%
$350 2006
United Kingdom
1%
$400 2006
Iraq
1%
$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

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.

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