What do mechanical 2016 KIA SORENTO models sell for?

Across 43 recorded sales of the 2016 KIA SORENTO with mechanical damage, the median was $3,725, from $3,000 to $4,300. That is 8% above the $3,450 median for the model across every damage type, over the last 36 months. Estimates from past sales, not a valuation.

What does a clean title mean for this KIA SORENTO?

This 2016 KIA SORENTO 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.

How far is this KIA SORENTO from an export port?

The lot sat at COPART in MN - AVON. The nearest major vehicle export port is Baltimore, roughly 1,100 miles away. Moving a car that distance on an open carrier typically runs $725-$1,050, 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.

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

RUN AND DRIVES is the auction's own condition note for this 2016 KIA SORENTO. 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 161,291 miles high for a 2016 KIA SORENTO?

Comparable 2016 KIA SORENTO listings at auction averaged 105,361 miles across 828 sales, so at 161,291 miles this one sits 53% above 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.

Did this 2016 KIA SORENTO come with keys?

Yes — this lot was listed with keys present, which usually means the vehicle could at least be started or moved at the yard. Combined with mechanical damage, that tells you more about its condition than the damage label alone.

2016 KIA SORENTO SX WHITE 3.3L 6 - 5XYPKDA54GG151616 | $1,150

5XYPKDA54GG151616 2016 KIA SORENTO - Image 1

Price

$1,150

Auction service

COPART

Sale Date

5/5/2025

Lot

#54699445

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This vehicle was sold at COPART on May 5, 2025. We do not sell cars - we only provide auction history data.

Description

This is an entry presenting KIA SORENTO manufactured in 2016, represented by 5XYPKDA54GG151616 VIN number.The auction took place on COPART and it's latest price was $1,150. Below you can find more details about this vehicle, including engine type, damage, transmission and odometer.

MakeKIA
ModelSORENTO
VIN5XYPKDA54GG151616
Year2016
Body Style
Car KeysPRESENT
ColorWHITE
Cylinders6
Document TypeCT - CLEAN TITLE
DriveALL WHEEL DRIVE
Engine Type3.3L 6
Estimated Retail Value$10875
FuelGAS
HighlightsRUN AND DRIVES
LocationMN - AVON
Odometer161291 miles
Primary DamageMECHANICAL
Secondary Damage
Seller
SeriesSX
TransmissionAUTOMATIC

The 2016 Kia Sorento SX, a mid-size crossover SUV, was sold at auction on May 5, 2025, in Avon, Minnesota, for $1,150. This vehicle, boasting a 3.3L 6-cylinder engine, paired with an automatic transmission and all-wheel drive capability, offered a reliable and capable driving experience. With an odometer reading of 161,291 miles, the Sorento SX had accumulated a significant amount of mileage, but its mechanical primary damage and lack of secondary damage indicated that it had been well-maintained. The vehicle's white exterior and interior features, although not specified, were likely complemented by the SX trim's standard amenities, including premium cloth seats and a range of advanced safety features. Despite its mechanical issues, the Sorento SX was reportedly able to run and drive, making it an attractive option for buyers seeking a budget-friendly, used vehicle. The vehicle's 5XYPKDA54GG151616 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) confirmed its identity as a 2016 Kia Sorento SX.

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Market Price Comparison - 2016 KIA SORENTO

Average market prices based on 828 recent auction sales. Prices vary by condition, mileage, and location.

Average USA Price

$3,450

Average Europe Price

$4,830

Price Range (USA)

$3,050 - $4,550

Note: These are median values from recent auction sales of 2016 KIA SORENTO. Europe prices are estimated and may vary by country. Actual prices depend on vehicle condition, mileage, and market conditions.

How this 2016 KIA SORENTO compares

Based on recorded auction sales of this model with mechanical 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: $1,150 — 67% below the $3,450 median across 828 sales
Against pre-damage value: 89% below the $10,875 estimated retail value
Mechanical damage: Mechanical examples of this model sell at a $3,725 median, 8% above the model average (43 comparable sales)
Mileage: 161,291 mi — 53% above the 105,361 mi average for this group
Keys: Present
Condition note: Run And Drives
Title: Clean Title
Nearest export port: Baltimore, roughly 1,100 mi — estimated $725-$1,050 to move it there by open carrier

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