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2021 Kia Forte LXS

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Vehicle Details

VIN3KPF24AD4ME387114
TrimLXS
Exterior ColorRed
DrivetrainFWD
Engine2.0L I4
TransmissionCVT
Fuel TypeUnleaded
Inventory Typeused
Days on Lot12

LXS

Overpriced
$17,95440,559 mi

Winston-Salem, NC 27127

Is this 2021 Kia Forte LXS a good deal?

OAV verdict: Overpriced

Why: Listed at $17,954, comparable market range $13,499–$14,810, based on 37 comparable listings. Days on lot: 12 days (market average 50 days).

Market price position

$17,954 · $3,144 above market high

Comparable range
$13,499 – $14,810
vs. market high
+ $3,144 (21% above)
Comparable vehicles
37

Market Retail Price (MRP™)

$14,155

This vehicle $17,954 · $3,799 (27%) above MRP

MRP™ is the midpoint of the comparable market range — the representative price the market is asking for similar vehicles. How MRP works.

True Retail Value (TRV™)

$16,070

This vehicle $17,954 · $1,884 (12%) above TRV

TRV™ is the average paid price for cars like this in the last 60 days (sold data through 2026-07-31) — an estimate, not an appraisal. How TRV works.

Demand-Verified· Backed by recent sales data
Faster-than-average sell-through

Similar vehicles recently sold in an estimated 935 days.

What does Demand-Verified mean?

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.

Regional Range$13,499 – $14,810

Parkway Ford

Winston-Salem, NC

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About This 2021 Kia Forte

Listing updated: Jul 31, 2026

Listed by a franchise dealer in Winston-Salem, NC · On lot for 12 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This used 2021 Kia Forte LXS is listed at $17,954 by parkway ford in Winston-Salem, NC 27127. It has 40,559 miles on the odometer (dealer-reported, not independently verified by OAV). The exterior color is Red. 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 Overpriced — priced above market value. Based on 37 comparable listings matched to this vehicle, the estimated market range is $13,499 to $14,810. These comparisons match year, make, and model and may currently span trims and configurations (trim-level matching is rolling out).

This vehicle has been on the lot for 12 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 Winston-Salem, NC 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 Winston-Salem, NC, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN 3KPF24AD4ME387114 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 NC

NC Market Listings

129

Average Price

$17,849

Price Range

$8,995–$27,788

Avg Days on Lot

50

Based on all 129 2019-2023 Kia Forte listings in the NC market, the average asking price is $17,849. This listing at $17,954 is $105 above the broader NC average (1% above the NC average). This is a wider, all-trim comparison across NC; OAV's price verdict above uses the closer comparable set. Comparable prices in NC range from $8,995 to $27,788. Similar vehicles spend an average of 50 days on dealer lots in this market.

Similar Kia Forte Listings in NC

8 similar listings shown (closest matches within ±2 model years) and ±30,000 miles (subject trim: LXS — compare trims below)