Is the $16,504 price on this 2021 Kia Forte a good deal?

OAV rates this as a Great Deal because the asking price of $16,504 is below the typical market range for this vehicle.

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

Based on 152 comparable listings in AL, the average asking price for a 2019-2023 Kia Forte is $18,752, with prices ranging from $8,999 to $26,388.

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

Comparable Kia Forte listings in AL spend an average of 45 days on dealer lots.

Where is this 2021 Kia Forte located?

This vehicle is listed in Birmingham, AL 35216. VIN: 3KPF34AD1ME316143. Mileage: 69,316 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 $17,238 to $17,238, based on 3 comparable vehicles.

Vehicle Details

VIN3KPF34AD1ME316143

TrimGT-Line

Exterior ColorBlack

DrivetrainFWD

Engine2.0L I4

TransmissionCVT

Fuel TypeUnleaded

Inventory Typeused

Days on Lot4

2021 Kia Forte

GT-Line

Unscored

$16,50469,316 mi

Birmingham, AL 35216

Is this 2021 Kia Forte GT-Line a good deal?

OAV verdict: Unscored

Why: Listed at $16,504, comparable market range $17,238–$17,238, based on 3 comparable listings. Days on lot: 4 days (market average 45 days).

Market price position

Lowest comparable ($)

17,238

Highest comparable ($)

17,238

This vehicle's price ($)

16,504

$16,504 · $734 below the market benchmark

$17,238 — single data point

Regional range: $17,238 (3 listings)
vs. market low: — $734 (4% below)
Comparable vehicles: 3

Demand-Verified· Backed by recent sales data

Faster-than-average sell-through

Similar vehicles recently sold in an estimated 11–45 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 refresh daily.

Local Range$17,238 – $17,238

Regional Range$17,238 – $17,238

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About This 2021 Kia Forte

Listing updated: May 21, 2026

Listed by a franchise dealer in Birmingham, AL · On lot for 4 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This used 2021 Kia Forte GT-Line is listed at $16,504 by a franchise dealer in Birmingham, AL 35216. It has 69,316 miles on the odometer. The exterior color is Black. 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 3 similar vehicles in the Birmingham market, the estimated market range is $17,238 to $17,238. The local market range in AL is $17,238 to $17,238.

This vehicle has been on the lot for 4 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 Birmingham, AL 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.

Listings show OAV's PTM-derived deal quality and live market context. OAV-claimed dealers manage their listing profile and route buyer inquiries directly. Paid OAV partners surface additional verification signals.

How this listing is verified

This vehicle listing was aggregated from a franchise dealer in Birmingham, AL, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN 3KPF34AD1ME316143 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 AL

Comparable Vehicles

152

Average Price

$18,752

Price Range

$8,999–$26,388

Avg Days on Lot

Based on 152 comparable 2019-2023 Kia Forte listings in AL, the average asking price is $18,752. This listing at $16,504 is $2,248 below average (12% below market). Comparable prices in AL range from $8,999 to $26,388. Similar vehicles spend an average of 45 days on dealer lots in this market.