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2012 Kia Rio auction results: final bids and sale history

FinalBid holds 2,435 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 2012 Kia Rio. Across 2,246 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $775. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 657 verified odometer readings sit above 135,300 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Jun 12, 2019, the newest in Oct 26, 2026. Auction results for the 2012 Kia Rio 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 2012 Kia Rio belongs in the sold-price range rather than guessing at an average.

$475
Median final bid
$325–$744
Middle half
$1,000
Top 10% from
$2,000
Highest
2012 Kia Rio EX
Sold
$900

2012 Kia Rio EX

Copart 62352506 KNADN4A37C6059483

Vandalism · 125,289 mi · Las Vegas, NV, USA

Salvage title Sep 29, 2026
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$400

2012 Kia Rio LX

Copart 68797486 KNADM4A32C6084522

Front end · 144,420 mi · Pittsburgh North, PA,...

Salvage title · Keys Sep 24, 2026
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
CA$400

2012 Kia Rio LX

Copart 62092146 KNADM5A35C6756031

Mechanical · 161,945 km · Cookstown, ON, CAN

Clean title · Keys Sep 24, 2026
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$250

2012 Kia Rio LX

Copart 62273006 KNADM4A32C6085010

Front end · 145,091 mi · Fort Wayne, IN, USA

Non-repairable · Keys Sep 21, 2026
2012 Kia Rio EX
Sold
$900

2012 Kia Rio EX

Copart 62522866 KNADN4A32C6093122

Rear end · 175,212 mi · Atlanta West, GA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Sep 18, 2026
2012 Kia Rio SX
Sold
$325

2012 Kia Rio SX

Copart 66245616 KNADN4A3XC6077346

Vandalism · 164,820 mi · Columbia, SC, USA

Salvage title Sep 18, 2026
2012 Kia Rio SX
Sold
$525

2012 Kia Rio SX

Copart 58828606 KNADN4A33C6058136

Rear end · 218,895 mi · Denver Central, CO, US...

Non-repairable · Keys Sep 10, 2026
2012 Kia Rio EX
Sold
$400

2012 Kia Rio EX

Copart 63579856 KNADN5A32C6011069

Front end · 164,990 mi · North Boston, MA, USA

Clean title · Keys Sep 9, 2026
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$675

2012 Kia Rio LX

Copart 66719026 KNADM4A30C6046948

Front end · 94,499 mi · Tallahassee, FL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Sep 4, 2026
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
CA$525

2012 Kia Rio LX

Copart 64307686 KNADM5A36C6759682

Water/flood · 135,828 km · London, ON, CAN

Non-repairable · Keys Sep 3, 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 Mar Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct $550

Where they go

Buyer country of the winning bid, with the median price and model year each market buys. Shares of 266 sales with a known buyer country.

Buyer country Share Median final bid Median model year
United States
70%
$425 2012
Guatemala
12%
$475 2012
Mexico
10%
$800 2012
El Salvador
2%
$488 2012
Costa Rica
1%
$300 2012
Libya
1%
$425 2012
Nigeria
1%
$700 2012
United Arab Emirates
0.8%
$388 2012
Benin
0.4%
$750 2012
Honduras
0.4%
$225 2012
Yemen
0.4%
$475 2012

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

Copart vs IAAI

Copart 183 sold median $475
IAAI 163 sold median $475

Last 12 months · updated October 14, 2026

Auction archive FAQ

How much does a 2012 Kia Rio sell for at Copart and IAAI?

Over the last 12 months the median final bid for a 2012 Kia Rio was $475; half of the 346 sales went for $325 to $744.

Where do 2012 Kia Rio cars from US auctions go?

Among sales with a known buyer country: United States (70%), Guatemala (12%), Mexico (10%).

Is a 2012 Kia Rio cheaper at Copart or IAAI?

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

How much does a 2012 Kia Rio sell for at auction?

The auction results listed here are the answer — every 2012 Kia Rio lot carries its own final bid. Read the range and place your car inside it instead of trusting one figure.

What pushes a 2012 Kia Rio 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 2012 Kia Rio

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

Example VIN history →