THE SPECS GUIDE

2017 Kia Forte

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Specification	LX Base 3KPFK4A7-H	LX Popular, S 3KPFL4A7-H	LX KNAFK5A8-H	EX Premium, SX 3KPFN4A8-H	SX KNAFZ6A3-H	LX Base · FWD 3KPFKAA7-H	Trim not recorded 03KPFK4A-7	EX 3KPFL4A8-H	Trim not recorded 3KPFLL4A-2	EX · FWD KNAFX5A8-H	LX Popular, S 3KPFLAA7-H	Trim not recorded 3KTFK4A7-H	LX Base 3KPFK1A7-H	EX KNAFX6A8-H	Trim not recorded 3KPF4A76-E	LX Base 3KPFKUA7-H	Trim not recorded 3KPSK4A7-H	FWD 3KPFL4AB-H	Trim not recorded 3KPF54A7-H	EX Premium, SX · FWD 3KPFN5A3-H
Engine	2L 4-cyl	2L 4-cyl	2L 4-cyl	2L 4-cyl	1.6L 4-cyl	2L 4-cyl	Not recorded	2L 4-cyl	Not recorded	2L 4-cyl	2L 4-cyl	Not recorded	2L 4-cyl	2L 4-cyl	Not recorded	2L 4-cyl	Not recorded	Not recorded	2L 4-cyl	1.6L 4-cyl
Power	147 hp	147 hp	164 hp	164 hp	201 hp	147 hp	Not recorded	164 hp	Not recorded	164 hp	147 hp	Not recorded	147 hp	164 hp	Not recorded	147 hp	Not recorded	Not recorded	147 hp	201 hp
Drivetrain	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Front-wheel drive	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Front-wheel drive	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Front-wheel drive	Not recorded	Front-wheel drive
Fuel	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Not recorded	Gasoline	Gasoline	Other	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Not recorded	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline
Body	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan	Coupe	Not recorded	Not recorded	Sedan	Not recorded	Sedan	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Coupe	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Sedan	Sedan	Hatchback
Seats	Not recorded	Not recorded	5	5	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	5	Not recorded	5	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	5
Doors	4-door	4-door	5-door	4-door	2-door	Not recorded	Not recorded	4-door	Not recorded	5-door	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	2-door	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	4-door	4-door	5-door
Median asking price	$8,898	$8,710	$9,109	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	$9,999	Not recorded	$8,700	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	$10,900
Price observations	487	214	100	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	28	Not recorded	16	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	15
Price sample updated	Oct 25, 2026	Oct 25, 2026	Oct 25, 2026	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Oct 25, 2026	Not recorded	Oct 25, 2026	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Not recorded	Oct 25, 2026

Missing data does not mean a feature is absent. Prices are advertised asking prices for each pattern’s own sample, not completed sale prices or a trim-wide average.

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Find your Forte

Grouped by recorded trim, with engine and drive variants underneath. Open a variant to see every source pattern.

2017 Forte

EX

3 VIN patterns

2L 4-cyl · Gasoline · Drive not recorded 2 patterns · View specs

3KPFL4A8-H → 1,506 VINs in our data

164 hp · Sedan · 5 seats

$9,999 median asking price

28 price observations · Updated Oct 25, 2026

KNAFX6A8-H → 1 VINs in our data

164 hp · Coupe

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

2L 4-cyl · Gasoline · Front-wheel drive 1 pattern · View specs

KNAFX5A8-H → 432 VINs in our data

164 hp · Sedan · 5 seats

$8,700 median asking price

16 price observations · Updated Oct 25, 2026

2017 Forte

EX Premium, SX

2 VIN patterns

1.6L 4-cyl · Gasoline · Front-wheel drive 1 pattern · View specs

3KPFN5A3-H → 277 VINs in our data

201 hp · Hatchback · 5 seats

$10,900 median asking price

15 price observations · Updated Oct 25, 2026

2L 4-cyl · Gasoline · Drive not recorded 1 pattern · View specs

3KPFN4A8-H → 419 VINs in our data

164 hp · Sedan · 5 seats

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

2017 Forte

LX

1 VIN pattern

2L 4-cyl · Gasoline · Drive not recorded 1 pattern · View specs

KNAFK5A8-H → 3,205 VINs in our data

164 hp · Sedan · 5 seats

$9,109 median asking price

100 price observations · Updated Oct 25, 2026

2017 Forte

LX Base

4 VIN patterns

2L 4-cyl · Gasoline · Drive not recorded 3 patterns · View specs

3KPFK4A7-H → 28,215 VINs in our data

147 hp · Sedan

$8,898 median asking price

487 price observations · Updated Oct 25, 2026

3KPFK1A7-H → 1 VINs in our data

147 hp

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

3KPFKUA7-H → 1 VINs in our data

147 hp

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

2L 4-cyl · Gasoline · Front-wheel drive 1 pattern · View specs

3KPFKAA7-H → 1 VINs in our data

147 hp

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

2017 Forte

LX Popular, S

2 VIN patterns

2L 4-cyl · Gasoline · Drive not recorded 2 patterns · View specs

3KPFLAA7-H → 1 VINs in our data

147 hp

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

3KPFL4A7-H → 15,644 VINs in our data

147 hp · Sedan

$8,710 median asking price

214 price observations · Updated Oct 25, 2026

2017 Forte

SX

1 VIN pattern

1.6L 4-cyl · Gasoline · Drive not recorded 1 pattern · View specs

KNAFZ6A3-H → 1 VINs in our data

201 hp · Coupe

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

2017 Forte

Trim not recorded

7 VIN patterns

2L 4-cyl · Gasoline · Drive not recorded 1 pattern · View specs

3KPF54A7-H → 1 VINs in our data

147 hp · Sedan

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

Engine not recorded · Drive not recorded 2 patterns · View specs

3KPFLL4A-2 → 3 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

3KPSK4A7-H → 2 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

Engine not recorded · Gasoline · Drive not recorded 2 patterns · View specs

03KPFK4A-7 → 1 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

3KPF4A76-E → 1 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

Engine not recorded · Gasoline · Front-wheel drive 1 pattern · View specs

3KPFL4AB-H → 1 VINs in our data

Sedan

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

Engine not recorded · Other · Drive not recorded 1 pattern · View specs

3KTFK4A7-H → 2 VINs in our data

No qualifying asking-price sample for this pattern.

Limited record — some specifications may be missing.

Source: manufacturer specifications decoded through NHTSA vPIC, alongside VIN and listing records in our dataset. Trim groups are for browsing; shared labels do not establish identical equipment. Confirm options on the specific vehicle.

THE MARKET VIEW

What are 2017 Fortes listed for?

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BEFORE YOU CHOOSE

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Prices across model years

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