Is the $12,999 price on this 2021 Kia Forte a good deal?

OAV rates this as a Great Deal because the asking price of $12,999 is below the typical market range for this vehicle.

What is the average price for a 2021 Kia Forte in TN?

Based on 221 comparable listings in TN, the average asking price for a 2019-2023 Kia Forte is $19,304, with prices ranging from $9,953 to $25,997.

How long does a 2021 Kia Forte typically stay on dealer lots?

Comparable Kia Forte listings in TN spend an average of 35 days on dealer lots.

Where is this 2021 Kia Forte located?

This vehicle is listed in Chattanooga, TN 37408. VIN: 3KPF24AD7ME357055. Mileage: 135,465 miles.

What is the fair market price range for this 2021 Kia Forte?

OAV's Price-to-Market analysis estimates the fair market range is $13,991 to $14,927, based on 7 comparable vehicles.

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Vehicle Details

VIN3KPF24AD7ME357055

TrimLXS

Exterior ColorGray

DrivetrainFWD

Engine2.0L I4

TransmissionCVT

Fuel TypeUnleaded

Inventory Typeused

Days on Lot127

2021 Kia Forte

LXS

Unscored

$12,999135,465 mi

Chattanooga, TN 37408

Is this 2021 Kia Forte LXS a good deal?

OAV verdict: Unscored

Why: Listed at $12,999, comparable market range $13,991–$14,927, based on 7 comparable listings. Days on lot: 127 days (market average 35 days).

Market price position

Lowest comparable ($)

13,991

Highest comparable ($)

14,927

This vehicle's price ($)

12,999

$12,999 · $992 below market low

$13,991comparable$14,927

Regional range: $13,991 – $14,927
vs. market low: — $992 (7% below)
Comparable vehicles: 7

Demand-Verified· Backed by recent sales data

Similar vehicles recently sold in an estimated 10–48 days.

Verify before inquiring

This listing has been on market about 2.6x longer than typical for similar vehicles (cohort sells in 10–48 days; this one is at 127). Long days-on-lot on a fast-turn cohort can signal title concerns, mechanical issues, or pricing the dealer won't actually honor. Recommend a vehicle history report before spending more time.

Market Breakdown

Local = comparable listings in the same metro. Regional = comparable listings across the broader state or multi-state region. Both ranges refresh daily.

Local Range$14,128 – $14,128

Regional Range$13,991 – $14,927

Phoenix Auto Sales Llc

Chattanooga, TN

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About This 2021 Kia Forte

Listing updated: Jul 5, 2026

Listed by an independent dealer in Chattanooga, TN · On lot for 127 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This used 2021 Kia Forte LXS is listed at $12,999 by phoenix auto sales llc in Chattanooga, TN 37408. It has 135,465 miles on the odometer. The exterior color is Gray. 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. Based on 7 similar vehicles in the Chattanooga market, the estimated market range is $13,991 to $14,927. The local market range in TN is $14,128 to $14,128.

This vehicle has been on the lot for 127 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 Chattanooga, TN 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, 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 an independent dealer in Chattanooga, TN, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN 3KPF24AD7ME357055 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 refreshed daily; Price-to-Market analysis uses comparable vehicles within the same geographic market.

2021 Kia Forte Market in TN

Comparable Vehicles

221

Average Price

$19,304

Price Range

$9,953–$25,997

Avg Days on Lot

Based on 221 comparable 2019-2023 Kia Forte listings in TN, the average asking price is $19,304. This listing at $12,999 is $6,305 below average (33% below market). Comparable prices in TN range from $9,953 to $25,997. Similar vehicles spend an average of 35 days on dealer lots in this market.