Kia Sportage Auction Values

Year-by-year auction and retail prices for the Kia Sportage (2010–2025).

Overview

From 2010 through 2025, the Kia Sportage suv has been a consistent presence on wholesale run lists. Per-unit economics hinge on year, trim, mileage, and title status — the same sale can have Sportage units at very different price points. The Runs List scores each one against retail comps so the profitable units are obvious.

Kia Sportage — Average Prices by Year

YearAvg. AuctionAvg. RetailSpread
2025$19,400$27,000$7,600
2024$17,500$24,300$6,800
2023$15,600$21,600$6,000
2022$13,600$18,900$5,300
2021$11,700$16,200$4,500
2020$9,700$13,500$3,800
2019$7,800$10,800$3,000
2018$5,800$8,100$2,300
2017$5,800$8,100$2,300
2016$5,800$8,100$2,300
2015$5,800$8,100$2,300
2014$5,800$8,100$2,300
2013$5,800$8,100$2,300
2012$5,800$8,100$2,300
2011$5,800$8,100$2,300
2010$5,800$8,100$2,300

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Competitors

Compare the Kia Sportage against: Hyundai Tucson, Toyota RAV4, Honda CR-V

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Kia Sportage sell for at auction?
A Kia Sportage typically hammers for around $19,400 at auction. Expect the final price to move with mileage, condition grade, title status, and regional demand.
What is the retail value of a Kia Sportage?
Comparable retail listings for the Kia Sportage average about $27,000. Use this as the ceiling when working backwards to a maximum auction bid.
What is the profit margin on a Kia Sportage from auction?
On paper the Kia Sportage shows roughly $7,600 between average auction and retail prices. Buyer fees, transport, reconditioning, and holding costs come out of that spread, so score each unit before bidding. The Runs List computes max safe bid per listing automatically.
Is a Kia Sportage a good car to buy at auction?
It can be — the Kia Sportage moves regularly through Manheim, ADESA/Openlane, Copart, and IAA lanes. The deciding factors are unit-specific: condition report, verified mileage, title brand, and where the bidding lands against retail comps. The Runs List grades each listing A–D so strong units stand out immediately.
Where can I find a Kia Sportage at auction?
You'll find the Kia Sportage on run lists at Manheim, ADESA/Openlane, Copart, and IAA locations nationwide, with volume varying by region and season. Import a run list into The Runs List to surface every matching unit with a deal score attached.

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