Question 1

What do side 2021 HYUNDAI SONATA models sell for?

Accepted Answer

Across 272 recorded sales of the 2021 HYUNDAI SONATA with side damage, the median was $5,000, from $3,600 to $7,700. That is 5% above the $4,750 median for the model across every damage type, over the last 36 months. Estimates from past sales, not a valuation.

Question 2

Was $4,250 a good price for this 2021 HYUNDAI SONATA?

Accepted Answer

3063 comparable 2021 HYUNDAI SONATA listings sold at auction for a median of $4,750, spanning $3,350 to $7,550. At $4,250 this one went 11% 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 SONATA 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 much below its undamaged value did this HYUNDAI SONATA sell for?

Accepted Answer

The insurer put this 2021 HYUNDAI SONATA's pre-damage retail value at $18,140. It sold for $4,250 — 77% below that. A gap this size is normal for auction vehicles: the buyer takes on the repair cost, the paperwork and the risk that damage is worse than the photos show.

Question 5

Is 57,956 miles high for a 2021 HYUNDAI SONATA?

Accepted Answer

Comparable 2021 HYUNDAI SONATA listings at auction averaged 72,145 miles across 3063 sales, so at 57,956 miles this one sits 20% 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.

Question 6

What does a clean title mean for this HYUNDAI SONATA?

Accepted Answer

This 2021 HYUNDAI SONATA was sold on a clean title. A clean title means no total-loss brand was recorded at the point of sale, which is unusual at salvage auctions and typically lifts the price.

2021 HYUNDAI SONATA SEL CHARCOAL 2.5L 4 - 5NPEF4JA7MH103234 | $4,250

Price

Auction service

Sale Date

Lot

Description

Similar Cars

Other HYUNDAI SONATA listings

Other cars with side damage

Popular models Hyundai

Market Price Comparison - 2021 HYUNDAI SONATA

How this 2021 HYUNDAI SONATA compares

Frequently Asked Questions - 2021 HYUNDAI SONATA