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2018 Kia Optima Hybrid Ex
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2018 Kia Optima Hybrid Ex VIN KNAGU4LE2J5022620 is available at Copart. Last known mileage — 94 559 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar KIA OPTIMA listings.

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VIN KNAGU4LE2J5022620

Auction Copart

Mileage 94,559 mi 152,178 km

Auction Date (UTC) 08/31/2026 17:00

Engine 2.0l 4

Color Charcoal

Transmission Automatic

Fuel ELECTRIC AND GAS HYBRID

Drive FRONT WHEEL DRIVE

Key Keys Present

Cost of repair $ 0 USD

Market value $ 11 525 USD

Primary damage Mechanical

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Exterior condition

1 damage · 1 zone

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Primary damage: MECHANICAL

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Expert Conclusion 5/10

Repair Complexity: High

Risk of Hidden Damage: High

The visible body condition suggests mainly cosmetic preparation and minor refinishing may be needed. The main cost uncertainty is the reported mechanical damage. Repairs could range from a relatively limited engine or transmission issue to expensive hybrid battery, inverter, electrical, or cooling-system work. A complete pre-purchase diagnostic scan, hybrid-system evaluation, fluid inspection, and road test are strongly recommended before estimating final repair cost.

Advantages

✓ Exterior panels appear generally straight and properly aligned

✓ No obvious severe structural or collision damage visible

✓ Keys are present

✓ Hybrid powertrain may offer good fuel economy if systems test properly

✓ Glass and lighting assemblies appear largely intact in the photographs

Disadvantages

✗ Primary auction damage is listed as mechanical and is not visually diagnosable

✗ Hybrid battery, inverter, and high-voltage electrical components may be expensive to repair

✗ Non-insurance seller increases the risk of incomplete maintenance history or undisclosed prior issues

✗ Mileage is relatively high for a vehicle requiring mechanical evaluation

✗ Cosmetic cleaning, paint correction, and possible minor refinishing may be required

Proceed with Caution

The vehicle presents well in the available 360-degree exterior photographs, with no obvious severe collision damage, major panel displacement, or visible suspension collapse. However, the primary mechanical damage and 94,559-mile odometer reading create substantial uncertainty. Because the seller is listed as a non-insurance seller, maintenance history, damage origin, and prior repairs may be less consistent or less fully documented. Confirm title status, warning lights, start/run capability, hybrid battery condition, and availability of diagnostic records before bidding.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact

Damage

Minor Front bumper cover — Visible dirt, scattered scuffing, and light surface marks across the lower front bumper. No obvious major deformation or missing sections observed.

Minor Front grille and lower air intake — Light wear and surface marks are visible; grille appears generally intact with no clear evidence of significant impact damage.

Minor Hood and front fenders — Panels appear aligned with no obvious creasing or major dents. Surface dust and minor paint wear are present.

Minor Left-side doors and rocker trim — Doors and side trim appear intact. Minor scratches and dirt are visible, with no clear structural distortion.

Minor Right-side doors and quarter panel — Right-side body panels appear generally straight and properly aligned. Minor cosmetic marks may be present.

Minor Rear bumper cover — Rear bumper appears installed and generally intact, with light surface wear and possible minor scuffing.

Minor Wheels and tires — Wheels appear present and tires are inflated in the visible photographs. Detailed inspection for tread condition, sidewall damage, and wheel alignment is still required.

Minor Driver seat upholstery — Visible wear and creasing are present on the driver's seat cushion. No major tearing is clearly visible.

Moderate Mechanical and hybrid systems — The auction lists mechanical damage as the primary issue, but the affected component is not identifiable from the exterior photographs. Diagnostic scanning and testing of the gasoline engine, automatic transmission, hybrid battery, inverter, electric motor, charging/energy-management systems, and cooling systems are required.

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VIN Decoder KNAGU4LE2J5022620

A B S Standard

Active Safety Sys Note Rear Parking Assist System: Optional; Rear Cross Traffic Alert: Optional; Dynamic Bending Lights with Auto Leveling: Standard; Hill Start Assist Control

Adaptive Cruise Control Optional

Airbag Location Curtain 1st and 2nd Rows

Airbag Location Front 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Airbag Location Knee Driver Seat Only

Airbag Location Side 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Auto High Beam Standard

Auto Reverse System Standard

Automatic Pedestrian Alerting Sound Standard

Axles 2

Base Price 30990.00

Battery Info 6.5Ah,Motor : [3-phase AC]: 38 kW

Battery Type Lithium-Ion/Li-Ion

Battery V 270

Blind Spot Monitor Optional

Body Class Sedan/Saloon

C I B Optional

Daytime Running Light Standard

Displacement (L) 2

Displacement C C 2000

Displacement C I 122.0474881894

Doors 4

Drive Type FWD/Front-Wheel Drive

Dynamic Brake Support Standard

E S C Standard

Electrification Level Strong HEV (Hybrid Electric Vehicle)

Engine Cylinders 4

Engine H P 154

Engine Manufacturer KMC

Engine Model GDI NU

Forward Collision Warning Optional

Fuel Type Gasoline

Fuel Type Secondary Electric

G V W R Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

G V W R_to Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Keyless Ignition Standard

Lane Departure Warning Optional

Make KIA

Manufacturer KIA CORPORATION

Model Optima

Model Year 2018

Park Assist Optional

Plant City HWASUNG

Plant Country SOUTH KOREA

Rear Visibility System Standard

Seat Belts All Manual

Seat Rows 2

Seats 5

Steering Location Left-Hand Drive (LHD)

T P M S Direct

Traction Control Standard

Transmission Speeds 6

Transmission Style Automatic

Trim HEV EX

V I N KNAGU4LE2J5022620

Valve Train Design Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)

Vehicle Descriptor KNAGU4LE*J5

Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR

Wheel Size Front 17

Wheel Size Rear 17

Wheelbase 110.40

Wheels 4

Vehicle Valuation (USA) KNAGU4LE2J5022620

At Recycler No

Auction Announcement Within45 Days No

Colors

Black, Blue, White, Red

Display Name Kia

Display Name EX Sedan 4D

Display Name 2018

Display Name Optima Hybrid

Drivetrains FWD

Engines 4-Cyl, Hybrid, 2.0 Liter

Flood Damage No

Frame Damage No

Government Use No

Has Accidents Yes

Insurance Owned No

Livery Use No

Miles 84692

Not Actual Mileage No

Options

Technology Pkg, Blind-Spot Monitor, Hill Start Assist Control, Traction Control, Electronic Stability Control, ABS (4-Wheel), Alarm System, Keyless Entry, Push Button Start, Air Conditioning, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Smart Cruise Control, Power Trunk Release, Power Steering, Tilt & Telescoping Wheel, AM/FM/HD Radio, CD/MP3 (Single Disc), harman/kardon Sound, SiriusXM Satellite, Navigation System, Bluetooth Wireless, UVO Hands-Free, Park Assist, Backup Camera, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, F&R Head Curtain Air Bags, Knee Air Bags, Lane Departure Warning System, Heated Seats, Ventilated Seats, Dual Power Seats, Leather, Panorama Roof, LED Headlamps, Alloy Wheels

Original Owner No

Police Use No

Previously Canadian No

Report Date 2026-08-25

Salvage No

Taxi Use No

Title Brand No

Transmissions Automatic, 6-Spd w/H-Matic

Used As Rental No

Vehicle Data KNAGU4LE2J5022620

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