$725
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 44270475 KNAGE124665065675
Front end · 191,254 mi · Athens, AL, USA
Clean title · Keys
Feb 23, 2026
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 1,326 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $400. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 302 verified odometer readings sit above 156,943 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
$775
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 77930455 KNAGE124065025902
Normal wear · 148,332 mi · Lumberton, NC, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Feb 23, 2026
$250
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 41665057 KNAGE124165065969
Side · 173,693 mi · Graham, NC, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Feb 19, 2026
$250
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 72194215 KNAGE124165033507
Front end · 133,551 mi · Atlanta West, GA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Feb 17, 2026
$1,100
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 44269063 KNAGE124765058427
Side · 69,659 mi · Fletcher, NC, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Feb 15, 2026
$475
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 43965108 KNAGE123765033678
Front end · 246,004 mi · Bowling Green, KY, USA
Clean title · Keys
Feb 11, 2026
$375
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 44320271 KNAGE124265074423
Front end · 131,828 mi · Morganville, NJ, USA
Clean title · Keys
Feb 11, 2026
$350
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 43769573 KNAGE123165021140
Front end · 130,031 mi · Montvale, VA, USA
Clean title
Feb 10, 2026
$200
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 44014126 KNAGE123965075818
Side · 157,672 mi · Meridian, ID, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Feb 6, 2026
$325
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 92046535 KNAGE123565068137
Front end · 117,787 mi · Chicago South, IL, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Feb 4, 2026
$375
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 97606685 KNAGE123465075984
Front end · 189,533 mi · Spartanburg, SC, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Feb 4, 2026
$100
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 95571965 KNAGE123865057908
Vandalism · 186,180 mi · So Sacramento, CA, USA
Salvage title
Jan 29, 2026
$325
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 44120273 KNAGE124965036932
Top/roof · 205,490 mi · Lexington, SC, USA
No title • Bill of sale · Keys
Jan 28, 2026
$300
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 44056006 KNAGE124X65066165
Side · 137,969 mi · Yorktown, VA, USA
Clean title · Keys
Jan 22, 2026
$1,400
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 44028428 KNAGE124465057266
Normal wear · 142,338 mi · Ravenel, SC, USA
Clean title · Keys
Jan 20, 2026
$300
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 43537633 KNAGE124265034066
Mechanical · 203,999 mi · Flint, MI, USA
Clean title · Keys
Jan 20, 2026
$375
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 43356251 KNAGE123965064804
Side · 315,825 mi · Rockmart, GA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jan 20, 2026
$450
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 43856283 KNAGE123165041887
Rear end · 262,832 mi · Charlotte, NC, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jan 19, 2026
$350
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 43901053 KNAGE124865039837
Front end · 165,276 mi · Lexington, SC, USA
No title • Bill of sale · Keys
Jan 14, 2026
$300
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 95988125 KNAGE124365026543
Side · 159,952 mi · Oklahoma City, OK, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jan 13, 2026
$150
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 94931905 KNAGD126165455992
Side · 147,800 mi · Hampton, VA, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jan 13, 2026
$300
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 44051229 KNAGD128765451091
All over · 221,563 mi · Chattanooga, TN, USA
Clean title · Keys
Jan 12, 2026
$275
2006 Kia Optima LX
Copart 89514325 KNAGE123265049867
Rear end · 135,348 mi · Raleigh, NC, USA
Salvage title · Keys
Jan 8, 2026
$400
2006 Kia Optima LX
IAAI 43983381 KNAGE124965044268
Mechanical · 222,812 mi · Orlando, FL, USA
Clean title · Keys
Jan 7, 2026
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 →