2012 Kia Optima TOP
5XXGR4A62GC084470
This vehicle is no longer listed. The figures below describe the market for this build.
Last listed by Liberty Motors
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Market price range
Based on 26 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 7, 2026Listings
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Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Motors | Manchester, CT 06040 | $8,399 | 126,639 mi | 2023-04-07 |
Estimate the monthly payment at the typical market price ($8,260)
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Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for 5XXGR4A62GC084470- ✗ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✗ Electronic stability
Fuel economy (EPA)
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.
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2012 Kia Optima has 5 recall campaigns as of August 2026. NHTSA rated it 5 out of 5 stars overall. EPA combined fuel economy: 26 MPG.
Tested configuration: 2012 Kia Optima 4 DR FWD
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEKia 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
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AIR BAGSKia 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
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGKia 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 August 27, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a 2012 Kia Optima over the last 6 months — the market held steady .
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| April 2026 | $6,995 |
| May 2026 | $6,800 |
| June 2026 | $6,938 |
| July 2026 | $6,995 |
| August 2026 | $7,010 |
| September 2026 | $6,995 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Kia Optima TOP (this car) | $8,260 | 26 | — |
| 2013 Honda Civic | $9,695 | 24 | +$1,435 |
| 2014 Honda Accord | $9,642 | 20 | +$1,382 |
| 2012 Nissan Altima | $4,999 | 16 | −$3,261 |
| 2014 Toyota Camry | $9,244 | 16 | +$984 |
| 2014 Subaru Legacy | $6,648 | 11 | −$1,612 |
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 | 613 | $13,095 | 100% | 92,505 mi |
| 2019 | 769 | $12,494 | 95% | 95,001 mi |
| 2018 | 531 | $11,186 | 85% | 101,903 mi |
| 2017 | 293 | $9,995 | 76% | 107,758 mi |
| 2016 | 642 | $9,500 | 73% | 108,761 mi |
| 2015 | 512 | $8,720 | 67% | 115,841 mi |
| 2014 | 233 | $7,800 | 60% | 121,146 mi |
| 2013 | 428 | $7,000 | 53% | 129,748 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
