What do front end 2018 KIA NIRO models sell for?

Across 112 recorded sales of the 2018 KIA NIRO with front end damage, the median was $3,900, from $3,125 to $5,200. That is 5% below the $4,100 median for the model across every damage type, over the last 36 months. Estimates from past sales, not a valuation.

Was $4,000 a good price for this 2018 KIA NIRO?

318 comparable 2018 KIA NIRO listings sold at auction for a median of $4,100, spanning $3,100 to $5,900. At $4,000 this one went 2% 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 2018 KIA NIRO's pre-damage retail value at $11,871. It sold for $4,000 — 66% 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 a salvage title mean for this KIA NIRO?

This 2018 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.

What does "RUN AND DRIVES" mean on this listing?

RUN AND DRIVES is the auction's own condition note for this 2018 KIA NIRO. It means the vehicle started and moved under its own power during a brief check at the yard. It is not a mechanical inspection and says nothing about how far it would drive. Anything beyond that has to come from the photos and a physical inspection.

Is 78,479 miles high for a 2018 KIA NIRO?

Comparable 2018 KIA NIRO listings at auction averaged 94,543 miles across 318 sales, so at 78,479 miles this one sits 17% 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.

2018 KIA NIRO FE GREY 1.6L 4 - KNDCB3LC5J5170650 | $4,000

KNDCB3LC5J5170650 2018 KIA NIRO - Image 1

Price

$4,000

Auction service

COPART

Sale Date

1/21/2025

Lot

#75269094

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Description

This is an entry presenting KIA NIRO manufactured in 2018, represented by KNDCB3LC5J5170650 VIN number.The auction took place on COPART and it's latest price was $4,000. Below you can find more details about this vehicle, including engine type, damage, transmission and odometer.

MakeKIA
ModelNIRO
VINKNDCB3LC5J5170650
Year2018
Body Style
Car KeysPRESENT
ColorGREY
Cylinders4
Document TypeST - SALVAGE TITLE
DriveFRONT WHEEL DRIVE
Engine Type1.6L 4
Estimated Retail Value$11871
FuelHYBRID
HighlightsRUN AND DRIVES
LocationGA - ELLENWOOD
Odometer78479 miles
Primary DamageFRONT END
Secondary Damage
SellerSTATE FARM INSURANCE
SeriesFE
TransmissionAUTOMATIC

The 2018 KIA Niro FE Hybrid was sold at an auction on January 21, 2025, in Ellenwood, Georgia, for a price of $4,000. This compact crossover SUV features a 1.6L 4-cylinder engine paired with an automatic transmission, providing a fuel-efficient hybrid powertrain that enables front-wheel drive. With an odometer reading of 78,479 miles, the vehicle has a moderate level of wear and tear. The KIA Niro FE Hybrid boasts a range of key features, including a spacious interior, advanced safety technologies, and a smooth ride. However, the vehicle has sustained front-end damage, which is noted in the damage report. Despite this, the vehicle is reported to run and drive, making it a viable option for buyers seeking a reliable and affordable hybrid vehicle. The full model name, 2018 KIA Niro FE Hybrid, is a testament to its compact crossover design and fuel-efficient capabilities. The vehicle's VIN number is KNDCB3LC5J5170650.

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Market Price Comparison - 2018 KIA NIRO

Average market prices based on 318 recent auction sales. Prices vary by condition, mileage, and location.

Average USA Price

$4,100

Average Europe Price

$5,666

Price Range (USA)

$3,100 - $5,900

Note: These are median values from recent auction sales of 2018 KIA NIRO. Europe prices are estimated and may vary by country. Actual prices depend on vehicle condition, mileage, and market conditions.

How this 2018 KIA NIRO compares

Based on recorded auction sales of this model with front end 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: $4,000 — 2% below the $4,100 median across 318 sales
Against pre-damage value: 66% below the $11,871 estimated retail value
Front End damage: Front End examples of this model sell at a $3,900 median, 5% below the model average (112 comparable sales)
Mileage: 78,479 mi — 17% below the 94,543 mi average for this group
Keys: Present
Condition note: Run And Drives
Title: Salvage Title
Seller: State Farm Insurance
Nearest export port: Savannah, roughly 250 mi — estimated $300-$450 to move it there by open carrier

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