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We buy every year of the Kia Optima — running, non-running, wrecked, or stripped. Free flatbed tow nationwide, cash paid at pickup, most pickups are often scheduled within a few days, depending on your area.

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Common reasons people junk a Kia Optima

  • • Blown engine or excessive oil burn
  • • Failed transmission
  • • Catalytic converter stolen
  • • Accident damage that totaled the car
  • • Failed emissions or state inspection
  • • Too expensive to repair vs. resale value

High-demand parts on a junk Kia Optima

  • • Kia Optima engine (long block)
  • • Transmission
  • • Catalytic converter
  • • Doors and tailgate
  • • Wheels and tires
  • • Seats and interior trim

Kia Optima price range

Offers for a junk Kia Optima vary by model year, condition and ZIP. The year table on this page shows the median of real instant offers in our price index for each year with 5 or more offers. Offers are not guaranteed.

Kia Optima FAQ

How much is my junk Kia Optima worth?
Across 241 real instant offers in our price index, the median for a Kia Optima was $425; the middle half fell between $275 and $700. Offers vary by year, condition and ZIP. Offers are not guaranteed.
What years of Kia Optima do you buy?
Every model year of the Kia Optima — from the earliest production runs through today's current generation.
Do you buy Optimas that don't run?
Yes — non-running, blown engine, bad transmission, wrecked, flood-damaged, or stripped-for-parts Kia Optimas are all bought daily.
Is towing free for a junk Kia Optima?
Yes. Free flatbed towing is included with every Kia Optima offer, anywhere in the US.
Do I need a title for my Kia Optima?
Title status is part of how the offer is set; we buy no-title Optimas in most states with valid photo ID and current registration.
Which Kia Optima years bring a fair price?
Recent-model-year Optimas with intact engines and catalytic converters typically command the strongest offers. High-trim and 4WD/AWD variants pay more than base models.

Kia Optima value by year

Median of real instant offers in our price index (years with 5+ offers).

YearMedian offerOffers
2019$1,40010
2018$2755
2017$1,1755
2016$67528
2015$72539
2014$55023
2013$50033
2012$42521
2011$42519
2010$3508
2009$30010
2008$20010
2007$2758
2006$2257
2004$30010

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