2021 Kia Forte LXS
Vehicle Details
LXS
Columbia, SC 29203
Is this 2021 Kia Forte LXS a good deal?
OAV verdict: Unscored
Why: Listed at $17,755. OAV found only 3 comparable listings — too few for a reliable market range or verdict. Days on lot: 40 days (market average 39 days).
Market price position
Limited comparable data — OAV has not assigned a reliable market verdict to this listing yet.
Comparable vehicles nationally have sold faster than the market baseline, but this listing has been available longer than the cohort’s typical sell-time (about 9–35 days).
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Market Breakdown
Local = comparable listings in the same metro. Regional = comparable listings across the broader state or multi-state region. Both ranges are rebuilt from the market snapshot shown above.
Midlands Honda
Columbia, SC
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About This 2021 Kia Forte
Listing updated: Aug 4, 2026Listed by a franchise dealer in Columbia, SC · On lot for 40 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA
This used 2021 Kia Forte LXS is listed at $17,755 by midlands honda in Columbia, SC 29203. It has 24,673 miles on the odometer (dealer-reported, not independently verified by OAV). The exterior color is White. It features a FWD drivetrain with a 2.0L I4 engine and CVT transmission.
OAV's AI-powered Price-to-Market analysis rates this vehicle as Unscored due to insufficient comparable data. OAV has not assigned a reliable comparable market range for this vehicle yet — the comparable set is too limited.
This vehicle has been on the lot for 40 days.
Analysis powered by OAV's patented inventory standardization technology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477).
Market context
This listing is part of OAV's broader Columbia, SC sedans market analysis. OAV compares vehicles using local and regional price-to-market ranges, days-on-lot, comparable count, and demand signals where available.
How this deal is rated
OAV compares this 2021 Kia Forte against similar vehicles currently available in the local and regional market — same make, model, and year range (currently across available trims and configurations; trim-level matching is rolling out), filtered for comparable mileage. Based on where this listing falls in that comparable set, it is rated:
- Great Deal — priced below the typical range for comparable vehicles.
- Fair Price — priced within the expected range for comparable vehicles.
- Overpriced — priced above the typical range for comparable vehicles.
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How this listing is verified
This vehicle listing was aggregated from a franchise dealer in Columbia, SC, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN 3KPF24AD4ME358986 can be independently verified via the U.S. Department of Transportation's NHTSA VIN decoder, and safety recalls at NHTSA's recall database.
Vehicle attributes (year, make, model, trim, mileage, location) are standardized using OAV's patented methodology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477), which normalizes naming conventions and deduplicates cross-listed inventory across the dealership network. Listing data is processed daily; Price-to-Market analysis uses comparable vehicles within the same geographic market.
2021 Kia Forte Market in SC
SC Market Listings
47
Average Price
$18,671
Price Range
$13,999–$24,204
Avg Days on Lot
39
Based on all 47 2019-2023 Kia Forte listings in the SC market, the average asking price is $18,671. Because OAV has not assigned a reliable price verdict to this listing, it does not state how it compares to this broader average. Comparable prices in SC range from $13,999 to $24,204. Similar vehicles spend an average of 39 days on dealer lots in this market.
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