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2009 Kia Optima auction results: final bids and sale history

FinalBid holds 1,368 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 2009 Kia Optima. Across 1,294 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $550. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 368 verified odometer readings sit above 155,629 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Jun 4, 2019, the newest in Oct 16, 2026. Auction results for the 2009 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 2009 Kia Optima belongs in the sold-price range rather than guessing at an average.

$450
Median final bid
$325–$650
Middle half
$875
Top 10% from
$2,300
Highest
2009 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$375

2009 Kia Optima LX

Copart 70800796 KNAGE228X95353549

Front end · 236,083 mi · St. Louis, MO, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 16, 2026
2009 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$100

2009 Kia Optima LX

Copart 71611516 KNAGE228195349504

Front end · 268,532 mi · Tallahassee, FL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 16, 2026
2009 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$500

2009 Kia Optima LX

Copart 65918116 KNAGE228795325420

Front end · 218,931 mi · Mebane, NC, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 14, 2026
2009 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$550

2009 Kia Optima LX

Copart 68250036 KNAGE228095299193

Rear end · 75,335 mi · Kansas City, KS, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 13, 2026
2009 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$200

2009 Kia Optima LX

Copart 70324176 KNAGE228195323758

Front end · 244,513 mi · Cleveland West, OH, US...

Salvage title · Keys Oct 12, 2026
2009 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$775

2009 Kia Optima LX

Copart 70330826 KNAGE228295337605

Front end · 92,522 mi · Baltimore, MD, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 12, 2026
2009 Kia Optima EX
Sold
$200

2009 Kia Optima EX

Copart 66972236 KNAGE228695295293

Normal wear · 154,674 mi · Salt Lake City, UT, US...

Salvage title · Keys Oct 9, 2026
2009 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$950

2009 Kia Optima LX

Copart 71060606 KNAGE228X95358850

Rear end · 108,855 mi · Van Nuys, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 6, 2026
2009 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$475

2009 Kia Optima LX

Copart 70354176 KNAGE228795322744

Water/flood · 142,748 mi · Baton Rouge, LA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 2, 2026
2009 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$650

2009 Kia Optima LX

Copart 65825476 KNAGE228495294577

Partial repair · 182,697 mi · Atlanta South, GA, USA

Clean title · Keys Oct 1, 2026
2009 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$225

2009 Kia Optima LX

Copart 70053166 KNAGE228695333590

Front end · 163,452 mi · San Jose, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Sep 29, 2026
2009 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$275

2009 Kia Optima LX

Copart 81074865 KNAGE228795359275

Side · 133,607 mi · Denver South, CO, USA

Salvage title · Keys Sep 28, 2026
2009 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$600

2009 Kia Optima LX

Copart 69627096 KNAGE228195350927

Front end · 167,838 mi · Minneapolis North, MN,...

Clean title · Keys Sep 24, 2026
2009 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$600

2009 Kia Optima LX

Copart 54727736 KNAGE228995324169

Side · 112,364 mi · Chicago North, IL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Sep 24, 2026
2009 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$725

2009 Kia Optima LX

Copart 64535446 KNAGE228795332142

Rollover · 258,017 mi · Cartersville, GA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Sep 24, 2026

Price index

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

$300 $430 $570 $700 Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct $650

Where they go

Buyer country of the winning bid, with the median price and model year each market buys. Shares of 279 sales with a known buyer country.

Buyer country Share Median final bid Median model year
United States
85%
$425 2009
Libya
8%
$675 2009
Mexico
4%
$588 2009
United Arab Emirates
2%
$463 2009
Iraq
0.4%
$1,050 2009
Lebanon
0.4%
$425 2009
Libya
0.4%
$650 2009
XX
0.4%
$300 2009

Country totals only. Individual lots do not show the buyer's country.

Copart vs IAAI

Copart 178 sold median $450
IAAI 144 sold median $475

Last 12 months · updated October 14, 2026

Auction archive FAQ

How much does a 2009 Kia Optima sell for at Copart and IAAI?

Over the last 12 months the median final bid for a 2009 Kia Optima was $450; half of the 322 sales went for $325 to $650.

Where do 2009 Kia Optima cars from US auctions go?

Among sales with a known buyer country: United States (85%), Libya (8%), Mexico (4%).

Is a 2009 Kia Optima cheaper at Copart or IAAI?

Median final bid over the last 12 months: Copart $450, IAAI $475.

How much does a 2009 Kia Optima sell for at auction?

The auction results listed here are the answer — every 2009 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 2009 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 2009 Kia Optima

Title brands, accident reports and odometer entries: the VIN history behind any auction lot.

Example VIN history →