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2012 Kia Rio auction results: final bids and sale history

FinalBid holds 3,865 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 2012 Kia Rio. Across 3,673 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $950. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 912 verified odometer readings sit above 131,994 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Apr 30, 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
$2,000

2012 Kia Rio EX

IAAI 39123510 KNADN5A33C6039804

Side · 127,562 mi · North Hollywood, CA, U...

Salvage title · Keys May 8, 2024
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$400

2012 Kia Rio LX

Copart 47580184 KNADM4A35C6085955

Front end · 219,557 mi · Cicero, IN, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 7, 2024
2012 Kia Rio EX
Sold
$975

2012 Kia Rio EX

Copart 49191304 KNADN4A38C6046287

Front end · 158,286 mi · Birmingham, AL, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 7, 2024
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$2,400

2012 Kia Rio LX

IAAI 39238655 KNADM5A31C6019618

Front end · 57,056 mi · Phoenix, AZ, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 7, 2024
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$1,000

2012 Kia Rio LX

IAAI 39280517 KNADM5A37C6020109

Front end · 99,101 mi · Phoenix, AZ, USA

Rebuilt title · Keys May 7, 2024
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$1,500

2012 Kia Rio LX

Copart 50435104 KNADM5A37C6028677

Vandalism · 139,555 mi · Phoenix North, AZ, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 7, 2024
2012 Kia Rio EX
Sold
$1,050

2012 Kia Rio EX

IAAI 39298538 KNADN4A30C6077307

Rear end · 201,255 mi · Charlotte, NC, USA

Clean title · Keys May 6, 2024
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$525

2012 Kia Rio LX

IAAI 39184291 KNADM4A30C6076497

Front end · 194,329 mi · Charlotte, NC, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 6, 2024
2012 Kia Rio EX
Sold
$525

2012 Kia Rio EX

Copart 53156034 KNADN4A31C6086677

Front end · 146,445 mi · Appleton, WI, USA

Non-repairable · Keys May 6, 2024
Sold
$975

2012 Kia Rio EX

Copart 51059644 KNADN4A39C6059517

Vandalism · 69,628 mi · Phoenix, AZ, USA

Salvage title May 6, 2024
Sold
$375

2012 Kia Rio LX

Copart 52503344 KNADM4A35C6044810

Mechanical · 288,622 mi · Richmond East, VA, USA

Clean title · Keys May 6, 2024
Sold
$1,100

2012 Kia Rio LX

Copart 49943584 KNADM5A30C6079583

Rear end · 132,634 mi · San Diego, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 3, 2024
Sold
$825

2012 Kia Rio EX

Copart 51096124 KNADN5A3XC6004533

Mechanical · 196,092 mi · Atlanta South, GA, USA

Keys May 3, 2024
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$1,450

2012 Kia Rio LX

Copart 80203483 KNADM5A30C6078594

Normal wear · 137,255 mi · San Bernardino, CA, US...

Salvage title · Keys May 2, 2024
2012 Kia Rio EX
Sold
$800

2012 Kia Rio EX

IAAI 38726885 KNADN4A35C6045369

Front end · 248,284 mi · Crothersville, IN, USA

Clean title · Keys May 2, 2024
2012 Kia Rio EX
Sold

2012 Kia Rio EX

IAAI 37847436 KNADN5A39C6011067

Front end · 128,711 mi · Turnersville, NJ, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 2, 2024
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$250

2012 Kia Rio LX

IAAI 39017455 KNADM5A38C6017543

Front end · 114,827 mi · Sanford, FL, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 1, 2024
Sold
$875

2012 Kia Rio EX

Copart 52317714 KNADN4A31C6056658

All over · 153,180 mi · Miami Central, FL, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 1, 2024
Sold
$650

2012 Kia Rio LX

Copart 82161563 KNADM4A31C6044657

Vandalism · 999,999 mi · Portland North, OR, US...

Salvage title · Keys May 1, 2024

Price index

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

$300 $430 $570 $700 Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb 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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