What do side 2021 KIA NIRO models sell for?

Across 15 recorded sales of the 2021 KIA NIRO with side damage, the median was $5,650, from $3,200 to $7,600. That is 6% above the $5,350 median for the model across every damage type, over the last 36 months. Estimates from past sales, not a valuation.

Was $3,200 a good price for this 2021 KIA NIRO?

170 comparable 2021 KIA NIRO listings sold at auction for a median of $5,350, spanning $3,400 to $7,700. At $3,200 this one went 40% below that median. Auction prices reflect as-is condition, so the gap usually comes down to damage severity, mileage and whether the car runs.

How much below its undamaged value did this KIA NIRO sell for?

The insurer put this 2021 KIA NIRO's pre-damage retail value at $23,869. It sold for $3,200 — 87% 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.

What does "ENGINE STARTS" mean on this listing?

ENGINE STARTS is the auction's own condition note for this 2021 KIA NIRO. It is a short status flag applied by the auction, not the result of a mechanical inspection. Anything beyond that has to come from the photos and a physical inspection.

What does a salvage title mean for this KIA NIRO?

This 2021 KIA NIRO 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.

Is 32,013 miles high for a 2021 KIA NIRO?

Comparable 2021 KIA NIRO listings at auction averaged 71,315 miles across 170 sales, so at 32,013 miles this one sits 55% 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.

2021 KIA NIRO EX PREMIUM BLACK 1.6L 4 - KNDCC3LD8M5463453 | $3,200

KNDCC3LD8M5463453 2021 KIA NIRO - Image 1

Price

$3,200

Auction service

COPART

Sale Date

4/29/2025

Lot

#41431665

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This vehicle was sold at COPART on April 29, 2025. We do not sell cars - we only provide auction history data.

Description

This is an entry presenting KIA NIRO manufactured in 2021, represented by KNDCC3LD8M5463453 VIN number.The auction took place on COPART and it's latest price was $3,200. Below you can find more details about this vehicle, including engine type, damage, transmission and odometer.

MakeKIA
ModelNIRO
VINKNDCC3LD8M5463453
Year2021
Body Style
Car KeysPRESENT
ColorBLACK
Cylinders4
Document TypeST - SALVAGE TITLE
DriveFRONT WHEEL DRIVE
Engine Type1.6L 4
Estimated Retail Value$23869.16015625
FuelHYBRID
HighlightsENGINE STARTS
LocationMO - BRIDGETON
Odometer32013 miles
Primary DamageSIDE
Secondary DamageFRONT END
SellerPROGRESSIVE
SeriesEX PREMIUM
TransmissionAUTOMATIC

The 2021 KIA Niro EX Premium, a hybrid compact crossover, was sold at auction on April 29, 2025, in Bridgeton, Missouri, for $3,200. This vehicle features a 1.6L 4-cylinder engine, paired with an automatic transmission and front-wheel drive, resulting in a fuel-efficient hybrid powertrain. The odometer reading at the time of sale was 32,013 miles. The Niro EX Premium boasts a range of key features, including a premium interior, advanced safety technologies, and a spacious cargo area. Unfortunately, the vehicle had sustained side damage, but the engine was reported to start. The full model name, 2021 KIA Niro EX Premium, is a testament to its status as a premium offering in the compact crossover segment. The vehicle's specifications, including its hybrid powertrain and front-wheel drive configuration, make it an attractive option for those seeking a fuel-efficient and feature-packed vehicle. The VIN number for this vehicle is KNDCC3LD8M5463453.

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Market Price Comparison - 2021 KIA NIRO

Average market prices based on 170 recent auction sales. Prices vary by condition, mileage, and location.

Average USA Price

$5,350

Average Europe Price

$7,394

Price Range (USA)

$3,400 - $7,700

Note: These are median values from recent auction sales of 2021 KIA NIRO. Europe prices are estimated and may vary by country. Actual prices depend on vehicle condition, mileage, and market conditions.

How this 2021 KIA NIRO compares

Based on recorded auction sales of this model with side damage over the last 36 months. Figures are estimates drawn from past sales, not a valuation. Transport costs are indicative market rates, not quotes.

Against comparable sales: $3,200 — 40% below the $5,350 median across 170 sales
Against pre-damage value: 87% below the $23,869 estimated retail value
Side damage: Side examples of this model sell at a $5,650 median, 6% above the model average (15 comparable sales)
Mileage: 32,013 mi — 55% below the 71,315 mi average for this group
Keys: Present
Condition note: Engine Starts
Title: Salvage Title
Secondary damage: Front End
Seller: Progressive
Nearest export port: Houston, roughly 780 mi — estimated $500-$750 to move it there by open carrier

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