Live US dealer listings Median-priced benchmark Updated 2026-10-17
Market price · Used Kia Optima 4,949 listings tracked

Used Kia Optima Price in the US

A used Kia Optima in the US typically lists for $7,500–$12,429, with a median asking price of $9,849 across 4,949 active US dealer listings (as of 2026-10-17). The cheapest one listed right now is $2,195, a 2011 GL in CLAYTON, NJ — below 95% of the market, so expect an older model year, high mileage or a branded title — check the vehicle history.

Used Kia Optima · asking prices4,949 listings
$4,000$17k
Typical range
$7,500 – $12,429
Median
$9,849
Cheapest 5%
under $4,983
Cheapest listed now
$2,195

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Cheapest 10 listed right now

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  1. 2011 Kia Optima
    $2,195
    2011 Kia Optima GL
    155,060 mi · CLAYTON, NJ · A&R Auto
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  2. 2013 Kia Optima
    $2,200
    2013 Kia Optima EX
    164,516 mi · Orlando, FL · Vilchez Brothers Auto Sales
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  3. 2007 Kia Optima
    $2,200
    2007 Kia Optima MG
    203,650 mi · London, KY · Roadside Auto LLC.
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  4. 2008 Kia Optima
    $2,288
    2008 Kia Optima MG
    177,689 mi · Akron, OH · Buckeye Auto Network
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  5. 2008 Kia Optima
    $2,395
    2008 Kia Optima MG
    204,629 mi · Rockford, IL · LC Auto Sales
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  6. 2010 Kia Optima
    $2,450
    2010 Kia Optima GL
    190,000 mi · Joliet, IL
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  7. $2,495
    2010 Kia Optima GL
    235,327 mi · Milwaukie, OR · Jd Auto Pdx
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  8. 2006 Kia Optima
    $2,500
    2006 Kia Optima MG
    193,683 mi · Rock Hill, SC · Rock Hill Public Auction
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  9. $2,600
    2001 Kia Optima LX
    124,541 mi · Tacoma, WA · WestCoast Auto Center and Truck
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  10. $2,699
    2014 Kia Optima GLS JSL TAX
    160,652 mi · Houston, TX · Scott Harrison Motor
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These are the bottom of the market, not the going rate — every one is priced below 95% of active listings. A typical used Kia Optima asks $7,500–$12,429. Cars this far under: expect an older model year, high mileage or a branded title — check the vehicle history.

FAQ

How much does a used Kia Optima cost?

A used Kia Optima in the US typically lists for $7,500 to $12,429, with a median asking price of $9,849 across 4,949 active US dealer listings. Nine in ten are priced between $4,983 and $16,285 (as of 2026-10-17, source: UnderMarket Cars).

Is $10,000 a good price for a used Kia Optima?

That sits at about the market median ($9,849) for a used Kia Optima. Under $7,500 puts you in the cheapest quarter of active US listings and under $4,983 in the cheapest 5%; above $16,285 is the priciest 5% (as of 2026-10-17).

What is the cheapest used Kia Optima for sale right now?

$2,195 — a 2011 Kia Optima GL in CLAYTON, NJ, $7,654 under the median (as of 2026-10-17).

Are these MSRP or real asking prices?

Real asking prices from active US dealer listings, deduplicated by VIN — not manufacturer MSRP. They already reflect dealer discounts, and they exclude tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

How often are prices updated?

The listing data behind UnderMarket Cars is rebuilt from live US dealer inventory every few hours, and this used Kia Optima page is regenerated from it when it is requested. The figures on this page are from 2026-10-17.

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Prices updated 2026-10-17. Data covers active dealer listings across the USA.