2004 Kia Optima LX
KNAGD126845360228
No longer listed since around Jan 19, 2021
Last listed by Car Shine Auto Sales · Mt Clemens, MI
- Last asking price
- $2,950
- Odometer
- 96,267 mi
The date is when the listing came down — the final sale price isn't public. Prices further down describe the market for this build, not this car.
Last listed by Car Shine Auto Sales
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Listings
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Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Car Shine Auto Sales | Mt Clemens, MI 48043 | $2,950 | 96,267 mi | 2021-01-19 | 2111 d ago |
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for KNAGD126845360228Full factory specs for this build →
- ✗ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✗ Electronic stability
Fuel economy (EPA)
Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 22 MPG combined.
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 2004 Kia Optima likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2004 Kia Optima has 1 recall campaign as of October 2026. EPA combined fuel economy: 22 MPG.
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SUSPENSIONKIA MOTORS CORPORATION (KMC) IS RECALLING 36,538 MODEL YEAR 2001-2004 OPTIMA VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD IN OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE STATES OF CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, ILLINOIS,…NHTSA campaign 09V183000
Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Model-level data for the 2004 Kia Optima from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed October 12, 2026.
How it compares to rivals
Median asking price for comparable body styles listed near this car| Model | Median price | For sale nearby | vs this car |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 Kia Optima LX (this car) | $3,594 | 5 | — |
| 2005 Chevrolet Malibu | $3,799 | 3 | +$205 |
| 2003 Toyota Corolla | $2,341 | 2 | −$1,253 |
| 2006 Chevrolet Impala | $2,885 | 2 | −$709 |
| 2004 Honda Civic | $3,397 | 2 | −$197 |
| 2005 Honda Accord | $3,775 | 2 | +$181 |
Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.
Market by model year
What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.
| Year | Units for sale | Median price | vs newest | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 666 | $12,754 | 100% | 91,874 mi |
| 2019 | 803 | $11,727 | 92% | 98,233 mi |
| 2018 | 545 | $10,495 | 82% | 103,590 mi |
| 2017 | 323 | $9,929 | 78% | 106,024 mi |
| 2016 | 666 | $9,236 | 72% | 108,319 mi |
| 2015 | 711 | $8,198 | 64% | 118,634 mi |
| 2014 | 231 | $7,888 | 62% | 118,335 mi |
| 2013 | 436 | $7,081 | 56% | 130,065 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.









