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2012 Kia Sorento auction results: final bids and sale history

FinalBid holds 15,883 completed Copart and IAAI auctions for 2012 Kia Sorento. Across 15,631 recorded USD final bids, the median sold price is $1,500. Most of those cars were sold with front end. Half of the 7,517 verified odometer readings sit above 153,070 mi. The oldest auction in the archive closed in Apr 30, 2019, the newest in Nov 5, 2026. Auction results for the 2012 Kia Sorento 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 Sorento belongs in the sold-price range rather than guessing at an average.

$825
Median final bid
$550–$1,200
Middle half
$1,582
Top 10% from
$3,400
Highest
2012 Kia Sorento EX
Sold
$1,500

2012 Kia Sorento EX

Copart 51708226 5XYKUDA68CG243660

Minor dents & scratches · 132,982 mi · North Boston, MA, USA

Clean title · Keys May 1, 2026
2012 Kia Sorento LX
Sold
$875

2012 Kia Sorento LX

Copart 49886956 5XYKT3A16CG192001

Front end · 175,197 mi · Punta Gorda, FL, USA

Salvage title · Keys May 1, 2026
2012 Kia Sorento LX
Sold
$250

2012 Kia Sorento LX

Copart 48440836 5XYKT4A24CG284500

Rollover · 236,594 mi · North Austin, TX, USA

Salvage title · Keys Apr 30, 2026

Price index

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

$600 $730 $870 $1,000 Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct $825

Where they go

Buyer country of the winning bid, with the median price and model year each market buys. Shares of 1,708 sales with a known buyer country.

Buyer country Share Median final bid Median model year
United States
53%
$675 2012
Libya
30%
$975 2012
Mexico
6%
$950 2012
United Arab Emirates
3%
$713 2012
Canada
1%
$1,300 2012
Guatemala
1%
$750 2012
Germany
1%
$813 2012
Honduras
0.9%
$725 2012
Nigeria
0.5%
$550 2012
Costa Rica
0.4%
$675 2012
Benin
0.3%
$825 2012
El Salvador
0.3%
$600 2012
Other countries 2%

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

Copart vs IAAI

Copart 1,124 sold median $825
IAAI 1,064 sold median $850

Last 12 months · updated October 14, 2026

Sorento years

2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002

Kia models

Amanti Borrego Cadenza Carnival EV5 EV6 EV9 Forte K4 K5 K900 Niro Optima Rio Rondo Sedona Seltos Sephia Sorento Soul Spectra Sportage Stinger Telluride

Auction archive FAQ

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

Over the last 12 months the median final bid for a 2012 Kia Sorento was $825; half of the 2,188 sales went for $550 to $1,200.

Where do 2012 Kia Sorento cars from US auctions go?

Among sales with a known buyer country: United States (53%), Libya (30%), Mexico (6%).

Is a 2012 Kia Sorento cheaper at Copart or IAAI?

Median final bid over the last 12 months: Copart $825, IAAI $850.

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

The auction results listed here are the answer — every 2012 Kia Sorento 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 Sorento 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 Sorento

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

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