2012 Kia Optima LX Sedan 4D

VIN 5XXGM4A71CG080482

Market price for this build

$5,977

29 comparable listings

2012 Kia Optima LX Sedan 4D — Off market

No longer listed since around Jun 1, 2021

Last listed by Hi Tech Motors · Tulsa, Oklahoma

Last asking price: $7,500
Odometer: 168,159 mi
On the market: 67 days

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Last listed by Hi Tech Motors

602 S Sheridan, Tulsa, OKLAHOMA 74112

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2012 Kia Optima LX Sedan 4D

VIN 5XXGM4A71CG080482

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Market price range

Based on 29 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of October 23, 2026

Below market

$3,915

Typical price

$5,977

Above market

$9,746

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2012 Kia Optima LX Sedan 4D for sale near TulsaOklahoma

3 cheaper within 50 miles · best $3,500 less

1 from 2013, same body from $9,999 ▲ $2,499 more Tulsa

3 one trim down from $4,000 ▼ $3,500 less Tulsa

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Price history for this VIN

Apr 17, 2021 · $7,500 May 31, 2021 · $7,500

Asking prices recorded across 7 listing dates for VIN 5XXGM4A71CG080482, spanning 44 days.

Listings

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Former listings

Dealer	Location	Price	Mileage	Listed	Seen
Hi Tech Motors	Tulsa, Oklahoma 74112	$7,500	168,159 mi	2021-05-31	1970 d ago
hitechmotors	Tulsa, Oklahoma 74112	$7,500	168,159 mi	2021-03-26	2020 d ago

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 5XXGM4A71CG080482

Trim

LX Sedan 4D

Engine

2.4L

Body

Sedan/Saloon

Fuel

Gasoline

Doors

Model year

2012

Made by

KIA GEORGIA, INC

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✗ Backup camera
✗ Blind-spot monitor
✗ Lane departure
✗ ABS
✗ Electronic stability

Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined

MPG

City

MPG

Highway

MPG

$1,790 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 26 MPG combined.

5-year cost to own

Beyond the sticker: what this 2012 Kia Optima likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Fuel $8,950

Insurance $6,800

Maintenance & repairs $6,300

Total, 5 years $22,050

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2012 Kia Optima has 5 recall campaigns as of September 2026. NHTSA rated it 5 out of 5 stars overall. EPA combined fuel economy: 26 MPG.

Overall

★★★★★

5 of 5 · NHTSA

Frontal crash

★★★★★

5 of 5 · NHTSA

Side crash

★★★★★

5 of 5 · NHTSA

Rollover

★★★★★

5 of 5 · NHTSA

Tested configuration: 2012 Kia Optima 4 DR FWD

5 recall campaigns on this model year

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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Optima, 2012-2017 Sorento and 2011-2018 Sportage vehicles that previously received an engine replacement under recall…

NHTSA campaign 18V907000
AIR BAGS

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2010-2013 Kia Forte, Forte Koup, 2011-2013 Kia Optima and 2011-2012 Kia Optima Hybrid and Sedona vehicles.

NHTSA campaign 18V363000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Kia Motor Company (Kia) is recalling certain 2011-2014 Optima, 2012-2014 Sorento and 2011-2013 Sportage vehicles.

NHTSA campaign 17V224000

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 2012 Kia Optima from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed September 26, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a 2012 Kia Optima over the last 6 months — the market firmed $111 in that span.

May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct

Monthly price table

Month	Typical price
May 2026	$6,800
June 2026	$6,978
July 2026	$6,995
August 2026	$6,900
September 2026	$6,936
October 2026	$6,911

A little comparison goes a long way

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Compare 2012 Kia Optima with other models from the same year. Choose the trims that matter to you.

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As of October 23, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2012 Kia Optima in this catalog, the 2012 Chevrolet Impala has the lowest median asking price ($6,488, 259 listings with photos) and the 2012 Buick Lacrosse the highest ($7,900, 131 listings).

Comparison catalog · Snapshot October 23, 2026, 05:00 UTC · Only listings with photos. This sample is separate from the price overview above and its figures differ.

Your comparison starting point

2012 Kia Optima

All trims · United States

$6,900

Comparison catalog median · 153 listings with photos in the comparison sample

All trims

$7,900

Median asking price · 131 qualifying listings

Middle 50%$5,995–$9,800

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Compare prices side by side

Asking prices for your current selection (USD)
Model / trim	Median	Middle 50%	Listings
2012 Kia Optima All trims	$6,900	$5,444–$8,000	153
2012 Chevrolet Impala All trims	$6,488	$4,988–$7,999	259
2012 Volkswagen Passat All trims	$6,683	$4,998–$7,995	198
2012 Buick Verano All trims	$6,999	$4,999–$8,495	81
2012 Mazda MAZDA6 All trims	$6,995	$4,999–$8,283	68
2012 Buick Lacrosse All trims	$7,900	$5,995–$9,800	131

What these prices mean

Only catalog listings with photos are included. Trim names do not verify equivalent equipment. Prices are asking prices, not completed sales. Alternatives share the body style and class of the source model; the nearest model years are used when the same year has too few listings. Price differences are not a valuation adjustment or guaranteed savings.

Snapshot: October 23, 2026, 05:00 UTC. 0 source listings excluded by statistical price screening; this does not verify that every deposit or payment ad has been removed.

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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	619	$12,990	100%	90,818 mi
2019	746	$11,900	92%	96,439 mi
2018	506	$10,830	83%	101,639 mi
2017	362	$9,824	76%	105,472 mi
2016	615	$9,289	72%	109,210 mi
2015	671	$8,296	64%	117,513 mi
2014	211	$7,990	62%	117,527 mi
2013	412	$7,106	55%	128,907 mi