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2012 Kia Rio auction results: final bids and sale history

FinalBid holds 2,604 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 2012 Kia Rio. Across 2,498 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $800. 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 SX
Sold
$325

2012 Kia Rio SX

Copart 76195404 KNADN4A34C6072773

Front end · 189,320 mi · Louisville, KY, USA

Non-repairable · Keys Feb 27, 2025
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$375

2012 Kia Rio LX

Copart 42102445 KNADM4A39C6047225

Front end · 38,538 mi · Las Vegas, NV, USA

Salvage title · Keys Feb 25, 2025
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$500

2012 Kia Rio LX

Copart 83308854 KNADM5A31C6052456

Front end · 84,007 mi · Chicago North, IL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Feb 25, 2025
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$500

2012 Kia Rio LX

Copart 41515665 KNADM4A31C6085256

Front end · 104,999 mi · Lansing, MI, USA

Clean title · Keys Feb 25, 2025
2012 Kia Rio SX
Sold
$400

2012 Kia Rio SX

Copart 74982024 KNADN4A33C6077088

Front end · 193,730 mi · Peoria, IL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Feb 24, 2025
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$750

2012 Kia Rio LX

Copart 43924315 KNADM4A39C6047239

Rear end · 158,634 mi · Altoona, PA, USA

Clean title · Keys Feb 24, 2025
2012 Kia Rio EX
Sold
$725

2012 Kia Rio EX

Copart 42934165 KNADN5A34C6067787

Front end · 0 mi · Detroit, MI, USA

Clean title · Keys Feb 21, 2025
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$1,050

2012 Kia Rio LX

Copart 88010925 KNADM5A36C6088689

Rear end · 64,902 mi · Chicago North, IL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Feb 20, 2025
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$275

2012 Kia Rio LX

Copart 87115934 KNADM5A36C6029139

Front end · 81,273 mi · Portland North, OR, US...

Salvage title · Keys Feb 19, 2025
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
CA$700

2012 Kia Rio LX

Copart 84719284 KNADM5A39C6713800

Front end · 197,288 km · Montreal, QC, CAN

Salvage title · Keys Feb 18, 2025
2012 Kia Rio SX
Sold
$400

2012 Kia Rio SX

Copart 44328415 KNADN4A33C6045418

Vandalism · 154,437 mi · Baltimore East, MD, US...

Salvage title Feb 18, 2025
2012 Kia Rio EX
Sold
$375

2012 Kia Rio EX

IAAI 40769389 KNADN4A35C6058154

Front end · 151,032 mi · Culpeper, VA, USA

Clean title · Keys Feb 18, 2025
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$600

2012 Kia Rio LX

Copart 89320085 KNADM4A3XC6074319

Side · 128,146 mi · Syracuse, NY, USA

Salvage title · Keys Feb 16, 2025
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold

2012 Kia Rio LX

IAAI 41441056 KNADM4A32C6065128

Side · 151,164 mi · Perris, CA, USA

Keys Feb 14, 2025
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$600

2012 Kia Rio LX

Copart 88434525 KNADM4A3XC6092786

Front end · 129,549 mi · Montgomery, AL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Feb 13, 2025
2012 Kia Rio SX
Sold
$400

2012 Kia Rio SX

Copart 44735115 KNADN4A33C6091511

Minor dents & scratches · 304,500 mi · Hartford Springfield,...

Clean title · Keys Feb 13, 2025
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$650

2012 Kia Rio LX

Copart 44159025 KNADM4A30C6077388

Side · 112,464 mi · Spokane, WA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Feb 12, 2025
2012 Kia Rio EX
Sold
$250

2012 Kia Rio EX

Copart 85337914 KNADM5A38C6015887

Front end · 178,219 mi · Davenport, IA, USA

Non-repairable · Keys Feb 12, 2025

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.

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