2021 Kia Forte LXS
Vehicle Details
LXS
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™)
$14,155This 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™)
$16,070This 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.
Similar vehicles recently sold in an estimated 9–35 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.
Parkway Ford
Winston-Salem, NC
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About This 2021 Kia Forte
Listing updated: Jul 31, 2026Listed 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.
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