2018 Kia Sedona: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

10 builds left the factory as a 2018 Sedona, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 4 main configurations sell for $3,995–$28,995 today.

  • 4 main configurations
  • 5,733 vehicles built
  • 114 for sale right now
  • $3,995–$28,995 typical price range

Which Sedona is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

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What actually differs

LX EX/SX SXL L
Typical price today $11,495 $13,495 $16,668 $16,494
For sale right now 36 35 18 25
Vehicles built 2,603 1,717 839 563
Same on every 2018 Sedona
  • Engine 3.3L 6-cyl
  • Power 276 hp
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Minivan
  • Seats 7
  • Doors 4-door

What people actually pay

123 price observations · updated Sep 6, 2026
LX
$11,495
EX/SX
$13,495
SXL
$16,668
L
$16,494
$3,875 $10,373 $16,870 $23,368 $29,865
Price trend

Median up $1,044 over the last 12 months.

2018 Sedona price history →
Will it hold value?

A Sedona typically keeps about 44% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $5,998 today.

Sedona depreciation by year →
Cost to run

18/24 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,330/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2018 Sedona

Safety, in plain English

Driver assistance — varies by configuration
  • ✓ Warns you before a crash (optional)
  • ✓ Brakes for you in an emergency (optional)
  • ✓ Watches your blind spot (optional)
  • ✓ Warns when you drift from your lane (optional)
  • ✓ Keeps distance on the highway (optional)
Decoded from NHTSA build records.

What KNDMB5C1-J means

KND MB5C1 · J
KND
the World Manufacturer Identifier Kia registered — assembled in South Korea
MB5C1
together encode the Sedona line — Minivan, 3.3L 6cyl — as Kia filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
J
in position 10 — model year 2018
9, 11–17
vehicle-specific fields: check digit, plant code and production sequence
Real VINs from this run KNDMB5C1 5J6363423 KNDMB5C1 6J6368078 KNDMB5C1 6J6403900
6 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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2018 Kia Sedona prices →