Question 1

What do front end 2026 HYUNDAI KONA models sell for?

Accepted Answer

Across 207 recorded sales of the 2026 HYUNDAI KONA with front end damage, the median was $6,500, from $3,950 to $11,800. That is 9% below the $7,175 median for the model across every damage type, over the last 36 months. Estimates from past sales, not a valuation.

Question 2

Was $5,500 a good price for this 2026 HYUNDAI KONA?

Accepted Answer

403 comparable 2026 HYUNDAI KONA listings sold at auction for a median of $7,175, spanning $4,050 to $13,150. At $5,500 this one went 23% below that median. Auction prices reflect as-is condition, so the gap usually comes down to damage severity, mileage and whether the car runs.

Question 3

This HYUNDAI KONA sold without keys — does that matter?

Accepted Answer

Yes, usually. A missing key means the vehicle often cannot be started or moved under its own power at the yard, so its condition is harder to verify and buyers bid more cautiously. Replacing a modern key and reprogramming it to the immobiliser typically runs into the hundreds. It is one of the more common reasons an otherwise sound car sells below its comparables.

Question 4

How far is this HYUNDAI KONA from an export port?

Accepted Answer

The lot sat at COPART in IL - CHICAGO HEIGHTS. The nearest major vehicle export port is Baltimore, roughly 700 miles away. Moving a car that distance on an open carrier typically runs $450-$675, which is a real part of the landed cost and one reason identical cars fetch different bids depending on where they sit. Rates are indicative market figures rather than quotes, and rise with fuel prices and in winter.

Question 5

What does a salvage title mean for this HYUNDAI KONA?

Accepted Answer

This 2026 HYUNDAI KONA was sold on a salvage title. A salvage title means an insurer declared the vehicle a total loss. Repairing it and passing a state inspection can convert it to a rebuilt title, which stays on the record permanently and affects resale value.

Question 6

Is 4,280 miles high for a 2026 HYUNDAI KONA?

Accepted Answer

Comparable 2026 HYUNDAI KONA listings at auction averaged 5,934 miles across 403 sales, so at 4,280 miles this one sits 28% below that. At salvage auctions mileage moves the price far less than damage does — a low-mileage car with structural damage will still sell under a higher-mileage clean one.

2026 HYUNDAI KONA SEL SPORT WHITE 2.0L 4 - KM8HF3AB4TU481513 | $5,500

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