2012 Kia Optima

Listed by an independent dealer in Waterloo, IA · On lot for 15 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This used 2012 Kia Optima EX is listed at $9,988 by an independent dealer in Waterloo, IA 50703. It has 133,558 miles on the odometer. The exterior color is Black. It features a FWD drivetrain with a 2.0L I4 engine and Automatic transmission.

OAV's AI-powered Price-to-Market analysis rates this vehicle as Unscored due to insufficient comparable data. Based on available similar vehicles in the Waterloo market, the estimated market range is $9,988 to $9,988. The local market range in IA is $6,500 to $6,500.

This vehicle has been on the lot for 15 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 Waterloo, IA sedans market analysis. OAV compares vehicles using local and regional price-to-market ranges, days-on-lot, comparable count, and demand signals where available.

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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.

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How this listing is verified

This vehicle listing was aggregated from an independent dealer in Waterloo, IA, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN 5XXGN4A69CG040901 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 IA

Based on 29 comparable 2010-2014 Kia Optima listings in IA, the average asking price is $8,590. This listing at $9,988 is $1,398 above average (16% above market). Comparable prices in IA range from $4,500 to $12,895. Similar vehicles spend an average of 69 days on dealer lots in this market.

Similar Kia Optima Listings in IA

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