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2017 Kia Optima auction results: final bids and sale history

FinalBid holds 9,930 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 2017 Kia Optima. Across 9,340 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $1,950. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 4,044 verified odometer readings sit above 115,548 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in May 31, 2019, the newest in Oct 27, 2026. Auction results for the 2017 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 2017 Kia Optima belongs in the sold-price range rather than guessing at an average.

$1,450
Median final bid
$950–$2,000
Middle half
$2,600
Top 10% from
$6,100
Highest
2017 Kia Optima EX
Sold
$300

2017 Kia Optima EX

Copart 45861006 5XXGU4L36HG157865

Burn — engine · 182,087 mi · Walton, KY, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 1, 2026
2017 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$200

2017 Kia Optima LX

Copart 46498426 5XXGT4L38HG170104

Vandalism · 89,942 mi · San Bernardino, CA, US...

Salvage title · Keys Apr 30, 2026
2017 Kia Optima LX
Sold
$600

2017 Kia Optima LX

Copart 72193385 5XXGT4L33HG141013

Front end · 170,626 mi · Montgomery, AL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 30, 2026
2017 Kia Optima
Sold
$1,700

2017 Kia Optima

Copart 50489066 KNAGT4LC6H5008697

Front end · 72,645 mi · Dallas, TX, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 30, 2026
2017 Kia Optima EX
Sold
$4,350

2017 Kia Optima EX

Copart 49563596 KNAGU4LE0H5012839

Rear end · 50,744 mi · Glassboro East, NJ, US...

Salvage title · Keys Apr 30, 2026

Price index

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

$1,200 $1,400 $1,600 $1,800 Oct Nov Dec Jan Mar Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct $1,313

Where they go

Buyer country of the winning bid, with the median price and model year each market buys. Shares of 1,728 sales with a known buyer country.

Buyer country Share Median final bid Median model year
United States
68%
$1,300 2017
Mexico
22%
$1,650 2017
Georgia
4%
$1,750 2017
United Arab Emirates
2%
$1,050 2017
Libya
1%
$900 2017
Azerbaijan
0.9%
$2,550 2017
Nigeria
0.5%
$1,250 2017
United Kingdom
0.2%
$1,175 2017
Poland
0.2%
$2,675 2017
Ukraine
0.2%
$713 2017
Ghana
0.2%
$975 2017
Iraq
0.2%
$750 2017
Other countries 1%

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

Copart vs IAAI

Copart 1,359 sold median $1,400
IAAI 895 sold median $1,525

Last 12 months · updated October 14, 2026

Auction archive FAQ

How much does a 2017 Kia Optima sell for at Copart and IAAI?

Over the last 12 months the median final bid for a 2017 Kia Optima was $1,450; half of the 2,254 sales went for $950 to $2,000.

Where do 2017 Kia Optima cars from US auctions go?

Among sales with a known buyer country: United States (68%), Mexico (22%), Georgia (4%).

Is a 2017 Kia Optima cheaper at Copart or IAAI?

Median final bid over the last 12 months: Copart $1,400, IAAI $1,525.

How much does a 2017 Kia Optima sell for at auction?

The auction results listed here are the answer — every 2017 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 2017 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 2017 Kia Optima

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

Example VIN history →