$400
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 38287875 KNAGE123465021326
Repossession · 186,501 mi · Macon, GA, USA
Clean title · Keys
Jan 2, 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
$450
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 38068327 KNAGE123865030448
Side · 130,958 mi
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 28, 2023
$150
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 71315973 KNAGE123965043452
Rear end · 164,672 mi · Mebane, NC, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 27, 2023
$1,125
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 38103732 KNAGE123465050051
Front end · 56,582 mi
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 27, 2023
$975
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 69299063 KNAGE124165057564
Front end · 100,480 mi · Savannah, GA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 26, 2023
$300
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 37760292 KNAGE123465075404
Front end · 115,575 mi · Fort Wayne, IN, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 22, 2023
$700
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 38099017 KNAGE123665072357
Side · 102,178 mi
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 21, 2023
$150
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 71645713 KNAGD128965441968
Front end · 125,356 mi · Nashville, TN, USA
Salvage title
Dec 20, 2023
$600
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 38110315 KNAGE124165027397
Rear end · 153,087 mi · Kansas City, KS, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 13, 2023
$325
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 72367783 KNAGE123565041522
Front end · 166,116 mi · Kansas City, KS, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 12, 2023
$325
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 63054663 KNAGE123565070583
Undercarriage · 154,271 mi · North Boston, MA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 8, 2023
$450
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 74264383 KNAGE123165043221
Rear end · 166,025 mi · Somerville, NJ, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 5, 2023
$425
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 37889447 KNAGE123865021930
Rear end · 185,190 mi · Acworth, GA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 5, 2023
$450
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 72816123 KNAGD128765462043
Rear end · 137,895 mi · Graham, WA, USA
No title • Bill of sale · Keys
Dec 5, 2023
$700
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 73205263 KNAGE124165069097
Front end · 158,252 mi · Spartanburg, SC, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 4, 2023
$325
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 76249023 KNAGE123165022319
Side · 170,937 mi · Philadelphia, PA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Dec 1, 2023
$700
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 37876518 KNAGE123765027931
Rear end · 124,051 mi · Port Murray, NJ, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Nov 30, 2023
$475
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 73671723 KNAGE124665025869
Rear end · 257,298 mi · Lumberton, NC, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Nov 27, 2023
$375
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 71692113 KNAGE124365020726
Front end · 86,390 mi · Ocala, FL, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Nov 21, 2023
$175
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 73573953 KNAGE124965032914
Rear end · 200,788 mi · Salt Lake City, UT, US...
Salvage title · Keys
Nov 21, 2023
$600
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 37690780 KNAGE123065042450
Front end · 163,118 mi · Turnersville, NJ, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Nov 14, 2023
$425
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 69526663 KNAGE124765017134
All over · 236,528 mi · Atlanta South, GA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Nov 14, 2023
$475
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 43197523 KNAGE124265050848
Minor dents & scratches · 205,114 mi · Atlanta East, GA, USA
Non-repairable · Keys
Nov 13, 2023
$325
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 37938677 KNAGE124765044883
Side · 179,682 mi · Fremont, CA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Nov 13, 2023
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 →