$275
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 53449403 KNAGD128965438066
All over · 169,835 mi · El Paso, TX, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jun 16, 2023
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
$250
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 53134793 KNAGD128765443217
Minor dents & scratches · 134,289 mi · Hayward, CA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jun 15, 2023
$225
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 36692950 KNAGE123865074448
Unknown · 274,392 mi · Athens, AL, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jun 12, 2023
$475
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 53827173 KNAGE124X65025051
Rear end · 150,480 mi · Baton Rouge, LA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jun 9, 2023
$600
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 48606153 KNAGE123965023427
Rear end · 132,771 mi · Salt Lake City, UT, US...
Salvage title · Keys
Jun 8, 2023
$90
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 49042473 KNAGD128165440068
Burn · 999,999 mi · Shreveport, LA, USA
Salvage title
Jun 8, 2023
$450
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 52810853 KNAGD126X65463735
Front end · 999,999 mi
Salvage title · Keys
May 31, 2023
$550
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 50796143 KNAGE123465020080
Front end · 120,655 mi · Baltimore East, MD, US...
Salvage title · Keys
May 30, 2023
$525
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 36528750 KNAGE124765048996
Front end · 150,320 mi · Philadelphia, PA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
May 26, 2023
$175
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 36458503 KNAGE123865074966
Rear end · 211,772 mi · Meridian, ID, USA
Salvage title · Keys
May 26, 2023
$100
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 72665212 KNAGD126765455897
All over · 140,018 mi · Columbus, OH, USA
Salvage title · Keys
May 23, 2023
$675
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 44583553 KNAGE124265067892
Side · 181,232 mi · Indianapolis, IN, USA
Salvage title · Keys
May 23, 2023
$450
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 43778433 KNAGE123X65073401
Front end · 214,508 mi · Lumberton, NC, USA
Salvage title · Keys
May 22, 2023
$100
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 60506382 KNAGE123265076177
Front end · 151,796 mi · Baton Rouge, LA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
May 19, 2023
$225
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 35945495 KNAGE123265028064
Front end · 278,235 mi · Los Angeles, CA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
May 18, 2023
$350
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 38061193 KNAGE124865059361
Rear end · 108,246 mi · North Charleston, SC,...
Salvage title · Keys
May 17, 2023
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 51100403 KNAGE124265021074
Side · 94,824 mi · St. Louis, MO, USA
Clean title · Keys
May 10, 2023
$350
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 49798093 KNAGD126965457800
Side · 156,408 mi
Salvage title · Keys
May 10, 2023
$325
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 51295973 KNAGD128X65443194
Stripped · 133,570 mi · Southern Illinois, IL,...
Clean title · Keys
May 10, 2023
$275
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 39877063 KNAGD126165464806
Mechanical · 999,999 mi · Colorado Springs, CO,...
May 8, 2023
$825
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 39304933 KNAGE123065045719
Front end · 139,318 mi · Atlanta West, GA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
May 5, 2023
$475
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 48765533 KNAGD128465438069
Front end · 180,072 mi · Long Beach, CA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
May 5, 2023
$650
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 36294503 KNAGE124665034314
Repossession · 253,498 mi · Moss Point, MS, USA
Clean title · Keys
May 5, 2023
$80
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 48892663 KNAGE123265033149
Rear end · 259,514 mi · Shreveport, LA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
May 4, 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 →