Is the $11,683 price on this 2017 Kia Forte a good deal?

OAV rates this as Fair Price because the asking price of $11,683 is within the typical market range for this vehicle.

What is the average price for a 2017 Kia Forte in AL?

Based on 42 comparable listings in AL, the average asking price for a 2015-2019 Kia Forte is $9,431, with prices ranging from $4,999 to $14,995.

How long does a 2017 Kia Forte typically stay on dealer lots?

Comparable Kia Forte listings in AL spend an average of 130 days on dealer lots.

Where is this 2017 Kia Forte located?

This vehicle is listed in Decatur, AL 35603. VIN: 3KPFK4A78HE042832. Mileage: 98,405 miles.

What is the fair market price range for this 2017 Kia Forte?

OAV's Price-to-Market analysis estimates the fair market range is $6,000 to $11,749, based on 10 comparable vehicles.

Vehicle Details

VIN3KPFK4A78HE042832

TrimLX

Exterior ColorWhite

DrivetrainFWD

Engine2.0L I4

TransmissionAutomatic

Fuel TypeUnleaded

Inventory Typeused

Days on Lot20

2017 Kia Forte

Fair Price

$11,68398,405 mi

Decatur, AL 35603

Is this 2017 Kia Forte LX a good deal?

OAV verdict: Fair Price

Why: Listed at $11,683, comparable market range $6,000–$11,749, based on 10 comparable listings. Days on lot: 20 days (market average 130 days).

Market price position

Lowest comparable ($)

6,000

Highest comparable ($)

11,749

This vehicle's price ($)

11,683

$11,683 · within market range

$6,000comparable$11,749

Regional range: $6,000 – $11,749
vs. market: $5,683 above low · $66 below high
Comparable vehicles: 10

Demand-Verified· Backed by recent sales data

Similar vehicles recently sold in an estimated 13–74 days.

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$8,995 – $8,995

Regional Range$6,000 – $11,749

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About This 2017 Kia Forte

Listing updated: May 18, 2026

Listed by a franchise dealer in Decatur, AL · On lot for 20 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This used 2017 Kia Forte LX is listed at $11,683 by a franchise dealer in Decatur, AL 35603. It has 98,405 miles on the odometer. The exterior color is White. It features a FWD drivetrain with a 2.0L I4 engine and Automatic transmission.

OAV's AI-powered Price-to-Market analysis rates this vehicle as Fair Price — priced at market value. Based on 10 similar vehicles in the Decatur market, the estimated market range is $6,000 to $11,749. The local market range in AL is $8,995 to $8,995.

This vehicle has been on the lot for 20 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 Decatur, 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 2017 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.

This rating refreshes daily as inventory enters and leaves the market. The dealer on this listing has not yet activated on OAV, so the business name and contact details are anonymized here. Activated (paying) dealers appear with their verified business name and a Verified badge.

How this listing is verified

This vehicle listing was aggregated from a franchise dealer in Decatur, AL, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN 3KPFK4A78HE042832 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.

2017 Kia Forte Market in AL

Comparable Vehicles

Average Price

$9,431

Price Range

$4,999–$14,995

Avg Days on Lot

130

Based on 42 comparable 2015-2019 Kia Forte listings in AL, the average asking price is $9,431. This listing at $11,683 is $2,252 above average (24% above market). Comparable prices in AL range from $4,999 to $14,995. Similar vehicles spend an average of 130 days on dealer lots in this market.