# Used 2012 Kia Rio prices

> The average asking price for a used 2012 Kia Rio is $5,204, with 130,867 miles on average, across 13 cars for sale at U.S. dealers as of Nov 10, 2026.

Data as of Nov 14, 2026 · [ottoquest.com](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-rio/2012) · [all Kia Rio model years](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-rio.md)

- Average asking price: $5,204 (median $4,921)
- Average miles: 130,867
- For sale now: 13
- Average days listed: 100 (of 13 with a listing date)

## 2012 Kia Rio prices by state

Too few cars in any one state yet.

## Other Kia Rio years

| Year | Average asking | Miles | For sale |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| [2023](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-rio/2023.md) | $15,742 | 50,265 | 278 |
| [2022](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-rio/2022.md) | $14,343 | 62,675 | 132 |
| [2021](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-rio/2021.md) | $12,384 | 77,593 | 91 |
| [2020](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-rio/2020.md) | $12,019 | 76,564 | 132 |
| [2019](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-rio/2019.md) | $10,122 | 94,103 | 96 |
| [2018](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-rio/2018.md) | $9,801 | 94,464 | 47 |
| [2017](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-rio/2017.md) | $8,286 | 98,670 | 72 |
| [2016](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-rio/2016.md) | $7,088 | 102,598 | 75 |
| [2015](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-rio/2015.md) | $6,481 | 113,157 | 37 |
| [2014](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-rio/2014.md) | $6,583 | 108,853 | 32 |
| [2013](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-rio/2013.md) | $5,995 | 108,625 | 68 |
| **2012** | $5,204 | 130,867 | 13 |
| [2011](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-rio/2011.md) | $5,170 | 104,273 | 4 |
| [2010](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-rio/2010.md) | $5,144 | 125,982 | 6 |
| [2009](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-rio/2009.md) | $5,069 | 116,404 | 14 |
| [2008](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-rio/2008.md) | $4,905 | 106,677 | 8 |
| [2007](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-rio/2007.md) | $4,888 | 112,952 | 7 |
| [2006](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-rio/2006.md) | $3,398 | 110,941 | 2 |
| [2005](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-rio/2005.md) | $2,995 | 89,974 | 1 |
| [2003](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-rio/2003.md) | $4,256 | 76,096 | 5 |

## Recalls · 1

NHTSA, this model year.

- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE (Sep 25, 2023): Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2010-2019 Borrego, 2014-2016 Cadenza, 2010-2013 Forte, Forte Koup, Sportage, 2015-2018 K900, 2011-2015 Optima, 2011-2013 Optima Hybrid, Soul, 2012-2017 Rio, 2011-2014 Sorento, and 2010-2011 Rondo vehicles.  The Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) may experience an electrical short, which can result in an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.

## Used 2012 Kia Rio prices: common questions

### What is a fair price for a used 2012 Kia Rio?

Used 2012 Kia Rios for sale at U.S. dealers ask $5,204 on average (half ask less than $4,921), across 13 cars. The cars for sale have 130,867 miles on average: one with fewer miles is worth more, and one with more is worth less. To check one car's price against cars of its trim and mileage, enter its VIN in OttoQuest's free Deal Check.

### How long are used 2012 Kia Rios for sale?

The 13 for sale with a listing date have been listed 100 days on average. A car listed much longer than that, or one whose price has already been cut, usually leaves more room to negotiate.

### How does the 2012 Kia Rio compare with the 2013?

The 2012 asks $5,204 on average with 130,867 miles; the 2013 asks $5,995 with 108,625 miles.

### Does the 2012 Kia Rio have recalls?

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign that covers the 2012 Kia Rio. Repairs are free at a dealer of the make; check a car's VIN with NHTSA before you buy to see whether its recalls were fixed.

## More

- Check one car's price: https://ottoquest.com/deal-check.md?vin=<VIN>&price=<price>&mileage=<miles> (markdown; the page is https://ottoquest.com/deal-check)
- Value a car by model, trim, year and mileage: https://ottoquest.com/value
- Free alerts for new listings and price drops: https://ottoquest.com/deals

Used and certified cars for sale at U.S. dealers, each car counted once. Days listed are the dealer's own days on market where they publish it. Price moves compare the same cars at both ends of the window.

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OttoQuest · [this page](https://ottoquest.com/models/kia-rio/2012). Prices are asking prices of cars for sale in the U.S. and recorded sold prices; a guide to the price, not to a car's condition.
