Is the $9,999 price on this 2017 Kia Forte a good deal?

OAV rates this as Fair Price because the asking price of $9,999 is within the typical market range for this vehicle.

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

Based on 74 comparable listings in IL, the average asking price for a 2015-2019 Kia Forte is $8,908, with prices ranging from $3,990 to $14,599.

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

Comparable Kia Forte listings in IL spend an average of 117 days on dealer lots.

Where is this 2017 Kia Forte located?

This vehicle is listed in Carol Stream, IL 60188. VIN: 3KPFK4A7XHE079557. Mileage: 55,217 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 $3,991 to $14,599, based on 34 comparable vehicles.

Vehicle Details

VIN3KPFK4A7XHE079557

TrimLX

Exterior ColorWhite

DrivetrainFWD

Engine2.0L I4

TransmissionAutomatic

Fuel TypeUnleaded

Inventory Typeused

Days on Lot1098

Days on Market1102

2017 Kia Forte

Fair Price

$9,99955,217 miles

Carol Stream, IL 60188

Market price position

Lowest comparable ($)

3,991

Highest comparable ($)

14,599

This vehicle's price ($)

9,999

$9,999 · within market range

$3,991comparable$14,599

Regional range: $3,991 – $14,599
vs. market: $6,008 above low · $4,600 below high
Comparable vehicles: 34

Demand-Verified· Backed by recent sales data

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

Verify before inquiring

This listing has been on market about 14.8x longer than typical for similar vehicles (cohort sells in 13–74 days; this one is at 1098). 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.

Regional Range$3,991 – $14,599

Dealer Info

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About This 2017 Kia Forte

Listing updated: May 12, 2026

Listed by an independent dealer in Carol Stream, IL · On lot for 1098 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This used 2017 Kia Forte LX is listed at $9,999 by an independent dealer in Carol Stream, IL 60188. It has 55,217 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 34 similar vehicles in the Carol Stream market, the estimated market range is $3,991 to $14,599.

This vehicle has been on the lot for 1098 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 Carol Stream, IL 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 an independent dealer in Carol Stream, IL, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN 3KPFK4A7XHE079557 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 IL

Comparable Vehicles

Average Price

$8,908

Price Range

$3,990–$14,599

Avg Days on Lot

117

Based on 74 comparable 2015-2019 Kia Forte listings in IL, the average asking price is $8,908. This listing at $9,999 is $1,091 above average (12% above market). Comparable prices in IL range from $3,990 to $14,599. Similar vehicles spend an average of 117 days on dealer lots in this market.