
Vehicle Details
2012 Kia Optima
LX
Hayward, CA 94544
Market price position
$10,000 · only listing at this price
- Regional range
- $10,000 (0 listings)
- vs. market
- Exact match — no spread
- Comparable vehicles
- 0
Similar vehicles recently sold in an estimated 18–91 days.
- This listing has been on market about 6.0x longer than typical for similar vehicles (cohort sells in 18–91 days; this one is at 543). Long days-on-lot on a fast-turn cohort can signal title concerns, mechanical issues, or pricing the dealer won't actually honor. Recommend a vehicle history report before spending more time.
Dealer Info
Hayward, CA
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About This 2012 Kia Optima
Listing updated: May 10, 2026Listed by an independent dealer in Hayward, CA · On lot for 543 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA
This used 2012 Kia Optima LX is listed at $10,000 by an independent dealer in Hayward, CA 94544. It has 81,839 miles on the odometer. It features a FWD drivetrain with a 2.4L I4 engine and Automatic transmission.
OAV's AI-powered Price-to-Market analysis rates this vehicle as Fair Price — priced at market value. Based on available similar vehicles in the Hayward market, the estimated market range is $10,000 to $10,000.
This vehicle has been on the lot for 543 days.
Analysis powered by OAV's patented inventory standardization technology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477).
Market context
This listing is part of OAV's broader Hayward, CA sedans market analysis. OAV compares vehicles using local and regional price-to-market ranges, days-on-lot, comparable count, and demand signals where available.
How this deal is rated
OAV compares this 2012 Kia Optima against similar vehicles currently available in the local and regional market — same make, model, and year range, filtered for comparable mileage. Based on where this listing falls in that comparable set, it is rated:
- Great Deal — priced below the typical range for comparable vehicles.
- Fair Price — priced within the expected range for comparable vehicles.
- Overpriced — priced above the typical range for comparable vehicles.
This rating refreshes daily as inventory enters and leaves the market. The dealer on this listing has not yet activated on OAV, so the business name and contact details are anonymized here. Activated (paying) dealers appear with their verified business name and a Verified badge.
How this listing is verified
This vehicle listing was aggregated from an independent dealer in Hayward, CA, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN 5XXGM4A72CG029251 can be independently verified via the U.S. Department of Transportation's NHTSA VIN decoder, and safety recalls at NHTSA's recall database.
Vehicle attributes (year, make, model, trim, mileage, location) are standardized using OAV's patented methodology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477), which normalizes naming conventions and deduplicates cross-listed inventory across the dealership network. Listing data is refreshed daily; Price-to-Market analysis uses comparable vehicles within the same geographic market.
2012 Kia Optima Market in CA
Comparable Vehicles
102
Average Price
$8,839
Price Range
$4,500–$40,665
Avg Days on Lot
217
Based on 102 comparable 2010-2014 Kia Optima listings in CA, the average asking price is $8,839. This listing at $10,000 is $1,161 above average (13% above market). Comparable prices in CA range from $4,500 to $40,665. Similar vehicles spend an average of 217 days on dealer lots in this market.
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