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Kia Rio auction results: final bids at Copart & IAAI

FinalBid holds 34,273 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for Kia Rio. Across 31,729 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $1,300. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 17,956 verified odometer readings sit above 92,707 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in May 1, 2019, the newest in Oct 17, 2026. The Kia Rio auction archive — what it actually sells for at Copart and IAAI, lot by lot. The final bids below come from completed auctions, so they show what buyers committed rather than what sellers hoped for — and the sale history across model years tells you where the Kia Rio stops losing value.

$1,150
Median final bid
$500–$2,200
Middle half
$3,000
Top 10% from
$13,100
Highest
2015 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$1,450

2015 Kia Rio LX

Copart 72335736 KNADM4A3XF6458038

Rear end · 16,605 mi · Vallejo, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 16, 2026
2018 Kia Rio S
Sold
$800

2018 Kia Rio S

Copart 70890196 3KPA24AB1JE048069

Front end · 0 mi · Tucson, AZ, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 16, 2026
2023 Kia Rio S
Sold
$1,999

2023 Kia Rio S

Copart 70544816 3KPA24AD9PE628471

Rear end · 74,048 mi · Pasco, WA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 16, 2026
2013 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$725

2013 Kia Rio LX

Copart 71245786 KNADM5A34D6205719

Side · 124,690 mi · Salt Lake City, UT, US...

Salvage title · Keys Oct 16, 2026
2023 Kia Rio S
Sold
$1,600

2023 Kia Rio S

Copart 62340316 3KPA24AD3PE557946

Front end · 124,094 mi · El Paso, TX, USA

Salvage title Oct 16, 2026
2023 Kia Rio S
Sold
$2,100

2023 Kia Rio S

Copart 68337696 3KPA24AD1PE533144

Side · 33,832 mi · Salt Lake City, UT, US...

Salvage title Oct 16, 2026
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$600

2012 Kia Rio LX

Copart 70808616 KNADM4A3XC6057004

Rear end · 108,320 mi · Tulsa, OK, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 16, 2026
2014 Kia Rio EX
Sold
$600

2014 Kia Rio EX

Copart 68951756 KNADN5A3XE6340072

Front end · 95,840 mi · Houston, TX, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 16, 2026
2022 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$2,050

2022 Kia Rio LX

Copart 71998366 3KPA24AD0NE433758

Front end · 98,550 mi · Abilene, TX, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 16, 2026
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$1,450

2012 Kia Rio LX

Copart 68597736 KNADM5A34C6017121

Water/flood · 74,023 mi · Des Moines, IA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 16, 2026
2006 Kia Rio
Sold
$375

2006 Kia Rio

Copart 68915296 KNADE123366156231

Rear end · 132,241 mi · Philadelphia, PA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 16, 2026
2018 Kia Rio S
Sold
$250

2018 Kia Rio S

Copart 72147806 3KPA24AB0JE072704

Water/flood · 0 mi · Columbus, OH, USA

Salvage title Oct 16, 2026
2023 Kia Rio S
Sold
$3,750

2023 Kia Rio S

Copart 71429296 3KPA24AD6PE627648

Rear end · 41,989 mi · Dayton, OH, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 16, 2026
2020 Kia Rio S
Sold
$2,350

2020 Kia Rio S

Copart 68161966 3KPA24ADXLE329839

Vandalism · 99,456 mi · Columbus, OH, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 16, 2026
2013 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$475

2013 Kia Rio LX

Copart 69573486 KNADM4A37D6124689

Rear end · 158,603 mi · Atlanta West, GA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 16, 2026
2016 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$275

2016 Kia Rio LX

Copart 70804986 KNADM4A35G6554564

Burn — engine · 0 mi · Miami North, FL, USA

Non-repairable Oct 16, 2026
2018 Kia Rio S
Sold
$1,750

2018 Kia Rio S

Copart 71078926 3KPA24AB4JE095287

Side · 154,579 mi · Somerville, NJ, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 16, 2026
2018 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$775

2018 Kia Rio LX

Copart 64911476 3KPA25AB4JE096025

Front end · 176,254 mi · Danville, VA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 16, 2026
2023 Kia Rio S
Sold
$1,550

2023 Kia Rio S

Copart 66400336 3KPA24AD0PE578124

Front end · 31,168 mi · Columbia, SC, USA

Salvage title · Keys Oct 16, 2026

Price index

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

$900 $1,070 $1,230 $1,400 Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct $1,150

Final bid by model year

Model year Sold Median final bid
2023 1,183
$2,799
2022 770
$2,425
2021 749
$2,200
2020 1,113
$2,000
2019 803
$1,850
2018 691
$1,650
2017 517
$825
2016 899
$775
2015 482
$650
2014 574
$550
2013 1,112
$525
2012 346
$475

Where they go

Buyer country of the winning bid, with the median price and model year each market buys. Shares of 8,114 sales with a known buyer country.

Buyer country Share Median final bid Median model year
United States
61%
$775 2016
El Salvador
15%
$1,800 2020
Mexico
10%
$1,350 2018
Guatemala
5%
$600 2015
Curaçao
2%
$2,500 2021
Georgia
1%
$2,650 2022
United Arab Emirates
1%
$2,200 2022
Libya
0.7%
$513 2014
Nicaragua
0.7%
$2,400 2022
Lebanon
0.6%
$2,200 2020
Costa Rica
0.6%
$738 2014
Nigeria
0.4%
$688 2015
Other countries 3%

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

Copart vs IAAI

Copart 5,911 sold median $1,200
IAAI 4,428 sold median $1,100

Last 12 months · updated October 14, 2026

Auction archive FAQ

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

Over the last 12 months the median final bid for a Kia Rio was $1,150; half of the 10,339 sales went for $500 to $2,200.

Where do Kia Rio cars from US auctions go?

Among sales with a known buyer country: United States (61%), El Salvador (15%), Mexico (10%).

Is a Kia Rio cheaper at Copart or IAAI?

Median final bid over the last 12 months: Copart $1,200, IAAI $1,100.

What should I pay for a salvage Kia Rio?

Work from the median final bid on this page, then adjust for the repair in front of you. A Kia Rio with light front-end damage and keys sits near the top of the sold-price range; a water loss without keys sits at the bottom.

Does the model year change what a Kia Rio sells for at auction?

Usually yes, and not evenly. Open the year links to see where the Kia Rio final-bid curve flattens — that flat stretch is where salvage buying tends to pay best.

Are these final bids what a repaired Kia Rio would sell for?

No. These are auction results for damaged or salvage Kia Rio vehicles — the price at the close of the sale, before transport, fees and repair. Retail value sits well above them.

VIN history beyond the auction

Look past the final bid on any Kia Rio

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

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