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2006 Kia Optima auction results: final bids and sale history

FinalBid holds 1,425 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 2006 Kia Optima. Across 1,372 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $400. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 389 verified odometer readings sit above 154,322 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
$300

2006 Kia Optima LX

Copart 60494801 KNAGD126X65455974

Rear end · 130,666 mi · Louisville, KY, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 19, 2022
2006 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$650

2006 Kia Optima LX

Copart 42482622 KNAGD128765440334

Front end · 155,577 mi · Mebane, NC, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 18, 2022
2006 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$600

2006 Kia Optima LX

Copart 43261952 KNAGE124665068091

Rear end · 99,444 mi · Atlanta East, GA, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 18, 2022
2006 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$500

2006 Kia Optima LX

Copart 38976092 KNAGE124X65031707

Rear end · 122,508 mi · Mobile South, AL, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 17, 2022
2006 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$500

2006 Kia Optima LX

Copart 45022922 KNAGE123665049676

Rear end · 95,331 mi · Indianapolis, IN, USA

Clean title · Keys May 17, 2022
2006 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$600

2006 Kia Optima LX

Copart 43005912 KNAGE124X65014163

Front end · 197,172 mi · North Seattle, WA, USA

No title • Bill of sale May 16, 2022
2006 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$600

2006 Kia Optima LX

Copart 44392112 KNAGD126165457094

Mechanical · 149,552 mi · West Palm Beach, FL, U...

Clean title · Keys May 12, 2022
2006 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$850

2006 Kia Optima LX

Copart 69610901 KNAGE123165079149

Front end · 100,194 mi · Spartanburg, SC, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 11, 2022
2006 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$425

2006 Kia Optima LX

Copart 42857612 KNAGE124X65021226

All over · 131,686 mi · Birmingham, AL, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 10, 2022
2006 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$550

2006 Kia Optima LX

Copart 36880482 KNAGE124X65064626

Front end · 146,669 mi · Portland South, OR, US...

Salvage title · Keys May 9, 2022
2006 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$325

2006 Kia Optima LX

Copart 38188962 KNAGE123765056460

Front end · 164,528 mi · Portland North, OR, US...

Salvage title · Keys May 4, 2022
2006 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$400

2006 Kia Optima LX

Copart 41148632 KNAGE123065056638

Minor dents & scratches · 222,729 mi · Denver South, CO, USA

Clean title · Keys May 4, 2022
2006 Kia Optima LX
Sold

2006 Kia Optima LX

Copart 35710682 KNAGE124965024246

All over · 999,999 mi · Tampa South, FL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 30, 2022
2006 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$775

2006 Kia Optima LX

IAAI 32848492 KNAGE124865030068

Repossession · 162,306 mi · Nashville, TN, USA

Clean title · Keys Apr 28, 2022
2006 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$750

2006 Kia Optima LX

Copart 38726172 KNAGE123765061674

Front end · 186,342 mi · Syracuse, NY, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 27, 2022
2006 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$625

2006 Kia Optima LX

Copart 32774542 KNAGD126065466028

Rear end · 153,502 mi · Fairburn, GA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 25, 2022
2006 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$350

2006 Kia Optima LX

Copart 39540012 KNAGE123765067247

Front end · 154,070 mi · Columbia, SC, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 22, 2022

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.

Example VIN history →