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2012 Kia Rio auction results: final bids and sale history

FinalBid holds 2,768 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 2012 Kia Rio. Across 2,658 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $825. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 668 verified odometer readings sit above 135,345 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 LX
Sold
$2,050

2012 Kia Rio LX

Copart 68256014 KNADM5A37C6040117

Minor dents & scratches · 129,035 mi · West Palm Beach, FL, U...

Clean title · Keys Aug 29, 2024
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$600

2012 Kia Rio LX

Copart 65671724 KNADM5A31C6039836

Front end · 287,599 mi · San Bernardino, CA, US...

Salvage title · Keys Aug 29, 2024
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$300

2012 Kia Rio LX

IAAI 40097640 KNADM5A38C6014366

Side · 211,553 mi · Knoxville, TN, USA

Salvage title Aug 28, 2024
2012 Kia Rio EX
Sold

2012 Kia Rio EX

IAAI 39788285 KNADN4A30C6051824

Side · 147,234 mi · Clearwater, FL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Aug 28, 2024
2012 Kia Rio EX
Sold
$900

2012 Kia Rio EX

IAAI 39633315 KNADN4A32C6071590

Front end · 138,688 mi · Lake City, GA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Aug 28, 2024
Sold
$1,150

2012 Kia Rio EX

Copart 67346884 KNADN4A38C6048105

Rear end · 138,924 mi · Philadelphia East-Subl...

Salvage title · Keys Aug 28, 2024
2012 Kia Rio EX
Sold
$400

2012 Kia Rio EX

Copart 54820034 KNADN5A33C6012604

Front end · 73,633 mi · Chicago South, IL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Aug 28, 2024
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$975

2012 Kia Rio LX

Copart 66970004 KNADM4A36C6051040

Vandalism · 118,772 mi · Hartford, CT, USA

Salvage title · Keys Aug 27, 2024
Sold
$950

2012 Kia Rio EX

Copart 66148364 KNADN4A37C6055644

Front end · 168,931 mi · York Haven, PA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Aug 26, 2024
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$375

2012 Kia Rio LX

IAAI 39954443 KNADM5A38C6074535

Front end · 167,363 mi · Gorham, ME, USA

Salvage title · Keys Aug 26, 2024
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$425

2012 Kia Rio LX

IAAI 39669564 KNADM4A33C6077420

Unknown · 140,341 mi · Savannah, GA, USA

Clean title · Keys Aug 23, 2024
2012 Kia Rio EX
Sold
$1,000

2012 Kia Rio EX

Copart 66786444 KNADN5A36C6094151

Front end · 108,873 mi · Tampa South, FL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Aug 23, 2024
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$675

2012 Kia Rio LX

IAAI 38691000 KNADM5A31C6015052

Theft · 162,017 mi · Baltimore, MD, USA

Salvage title · Keys Aug 22, 2024
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$200

2012 Kia Rio LX

Copart 59844574 KNADM5A30C6038547

Front end · 101,388 mi · Wayland, MI, USA

Clean title · Keys Aug 22, 2024
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$825

2012 Kia Rio LX

Copart 63036394 KNADM4A30C6076290

Vandalism · 114,606 mi · Mebane, NC, USA

Salvage title · Keys Aug 21, 2024
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$425

2012 Kia Rio LX

Copart 65351944 KNADM4A35C6044001

Front end · 272,976 mi · Syracuse, NY, USA

Clean title · Keys Aug 21, 2024
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$1,050

2012 Kia Rio LX

Copart 65273344 KNADM4A31C6073690

Side · 113,929 mi · Ft. Pierce, FL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Aug 21, 2024
2012 Kia Rio EX
Sold
$325

2012 Kia Rio EX

Copart 62246064 KNADN5A31C6028641

Front end · 125,481 mi · Nashville, TN, USA

Salvage title · Keys Aug 21, 2024
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$1,000

2012 Kia Rio LX

IAAI 39939252 KNADM5A31C6079138

Front end · 214,928 mi · Phoenix, AZ, USA

Salvage title · Keys Aug 20, 2024
2012 Kia Rio EX
Sold
$750

2012 Kia Rio EX

Copart 64022294 KNADN5A30C6027366

Front end · 96,180 mi · Nashville, TN, USA

Clean title · Keys Aug 19, 2024
2012 Kia Rio EX
Sold
$550

2012 Kia Rio EX

IAAI 39923518 KNADN4A31C6046941

Side · 242,444 mi · Macon, GA, USA

Clean title · Keys Aug 19, 2024
2012 Kia Rio EX
Sold
$975

2012 Kia Rio EX

IAAI 39212109 KNADN5A32C6083132

All over · 127,378 mi · Charlotte, NC, USA

Salvage title · Keys Aug 19, 2024

Price index

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

$300 $430 $570 $700 Oct Dec Dec Jan Mar Mar May May Jul Jul Aug Oct 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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