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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
$1,100

2012 Kia Rio EX

IAAI 39232495 KNADN4A36C6067994

Front end · 91,002 mi · Acworth, GA, USA

Clean title · Keys Apr 30, 2024
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$250

2012 Kia Rio LX

Copart 51788814 KNADM5A30C6091667

Front end · 169,416 mi · Appleton, WI, USA

Non-repairable · Keys Apr 29, 2024
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$825

2012 Kia Rio LX

Copart 50932174 KNADM4A38C6073671

Front end · 209,155 mi · York Haven, PA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 29, 2024
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$1,400

2012 Kia Rio LX

IAAI 39097919 KNADM5A31C6054742

Front end · 153,324 mi · San Diego, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 29, 2024
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$1,850

2012 Kia Rio LX

Copart 41402124 KNADM4A33C6090975

Rear end · 58,099 mi · Portland South, OR, US...

Salvage title · Keys Apr 29, 2024
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$175

2012 Kia Rio LX

Copart 41596274 KNADM4A38C6073170

Front end · 999,999 mi · Buffalo, NY, USA

Salvage title Apr 29, 2024
Sold
$1,150

2012 Kia Rio EX

Copart 43750464 KNADN4A30C6046249

Rear end · 174,946 mi · Houston, TX, USA

Clean title · Keys Apr 26, 2024
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold

2012 Kia Rio LX

IAAI 39081977 KNADM5A32C6094991

Undercarriage · 15,541 mi · Phoenix, AZ, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 25, 2024
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$275

2012 Kia Rio LX

IAAI 38862235 KNADM4A3XC6092822

Rear end · 156,340 mi · Cincinnati, OH, USA

Clean title · Keys Apr 25, 2024
2012 Kia Rio EX
Sold
$325

2012 Kia Rio EX

Copart 40264974 KNADN5A32C6094924

Front end · 153,066 mi · Chicago North, IL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 25, 2024
2012 Kia Rio EX
Sold
$1,200

2012 Kia Rio EX

Copart 46443794 KNADN5A32C6011041

Normal wear · 184,071 mi · Trenton, NJ, USA

Clean title · Keys Apr 24, 2024
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$425

2012 Kia Rio LX

IAAI 39031592 KNADM5A36C6014821

Side · 140,393 mi · Little Rock, AR, USA

Non-repairable · Keys Apr 24, 2024
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$1,450

2012 Kia Rio LX

IAAI 38670097 KNADM4A35C6090475

Rear end · 135,143 mi · Wilmington, CA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 24, 2024
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$525

2012 Kia Rio LX

Copart 80336153 KNADM5A33C6069131

Rear end · 136,456 mi · Knoxville, TN, USA

Salvage title Apr 23, 2024
2012 Kia Rio EX
Sold
$725

2012 Kia Rio EX

Copart 49982524 KNADN4A36C6055635

Normal wear · 146,143 mi · Tallahassee, FL, USA

Clean title · Keys Apr 23, 2024
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$475

2012 Kia Rio LX

Copart 45708174 KNADM5A30C6062203

Front end · 999,999 mi · Harrisburg, PA, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 23, 2024
2012 Kia Rio EX
Sold
$2,100

2012 Kia Rio EX

Copart 49390434 KNADN4A35C6050071

Front end · 82,426 mi · Orlando North, FL, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 22, 2024
2012 Kia Rio LX
Sold
$775

2012 Kia Rio LX

Copart 44112034 KNADM4A3XC6049758

Front end · 189,332 mi · Jacksonville North, FL...

Salvage title · Keys Apr 22, 2024
Sold
$775

2012 Kia Rio LX

Copart 47673764 KNADM5A32C6088768

Front end · 25,371 mi · Jacksonville North, FL...

Salvage title · Keys Apr 22, 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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