Vehicle Details
2012 Kia Optima
SX
Decatur, GA 30034
Is this 2012 Kia Optima SX a good deal?
OAV verdict: Unscored
Why: Listed at $4,900, comparable market range $4,900–$4,900. Days on lot: 282 days (market average 147 days).
Market price position
$4,900 · only listing at this price
- Regional range
- $4,900 (0 listings)
- vs. market
- Exact match — no spread
- Comparable vehicles
- 0
Market Retail Price (MRP™)
$4,900This vehicle $4,900 · priced at MRP
MRP™ is the midpoint of the comparable market range — the representative price the market is asking for similar vehicles. How MRP works.
True Retail Value (TRV™)
$5,134This vehicle $4,900 · $234 (5%) below TRV
TRV™ is the average paid price for cars like this in the last 60 days (sold data through 2026-07-14) — an estimate, not an appraisal. How TRV works.
Similar vehicles recently sold in an estimated 10–39 days.
What does Demand-Verified mean?
- This listing has been on market about 7.2x longer than typical for similar vehicles (cohort sells in 10–39 days; this one is at 282). 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.
Market Breakdown
Local = comparable listings in the same metro. Regional = comparable listings across the broader state or multi-state region. Both ranges refresh daily.
Bab's Motors Inc
Decatur, GA
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About This 2012 Kia Optima
Listing updated: Jul 15, 2026Listed by an independent dealer in Decatur, GA · On lot for 282 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA
This used 2012 Kia Optima SX is listed at $4,900 by bab's motors inc in Decatur, GA 30034. It has 215,071 miles on the odometer. 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 Decatur market, the estimated market range is $4,900 to $4,900.
This vehicle has been on the lot for 282 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 Decatur, GA 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.
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How this listing is verified
This vehicle listing was aggregated from an independent dealer in Decatur, GA, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN 5XXGR4A66CG028032 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 GA
Comparable Vehicles
89
Average Price
$8,109
Price Range
$3,995–$13,995
Avg Days on Lot
147
Based on 89 comparable 2010-2014 Kia Optima listings in GA, the average asking price is $8,109. This listing at $4,900 is $3,209 below average (40% below market). Comparable prices in GA range from $3,995 to $13,995. Similar vehicles spend an average of 147 days on dealer lots in this market.
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