2014 Kia Forte

VIN KNAFX4A85E5051549
Typical market price
$6,850
48 comparable listings

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Market price range

Based on 48 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of August 24, 2026
Below market
$4,237
Typical price
$6,850
Above market
$9,996

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Price history for this VIN

Asking price over time

May 19, 2023 · $7,900 Aug 3, 2026 · $3,800

Asking prices recorded across 4 listing dates for VIN KNAFX4A85E5051549, spanning 3 years 3 months.

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Former listings

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed
Hesscars Charlotte, NC 28273 $3,800 147,941 mi 2026-08-03
HESScars.com Charlotte, NC 28273 $3,800 147,941 mi 2026-06-05
Randy Marion's Sav-A-Lot Hickory, NC 28602 $7,900 143,200 mi 2023-05-19

Estimate the monthly payment at the typical market price ($6,850)

This vehicle is no longer listed, so the estimate starts from $6,850 — the typical market price for this build. Move the numbers to match your own loan.

10% down
7.0% is a typical rate for a well-qualified buyer — use your own quote if you have one.
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$122
per month
60 months · 7.0% APR · $685 down
Amount financed
$6,165
Total interest
$1,155

Estimate only. Excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees, and assumes a fixed-rate loan with equal monthly payments. Your actual rate depends on your credit and lender.

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for KNAFX4A85E5051549
Engine
2.0L · V4
Body
Sedan/Saloon
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
4
Model year
2014
Made by
KIA CORPORATION
  • Backup camera
  • Blind-spot monitor
  • Lane departure
  • ABS
  • Electronic stability

Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined
28
MPG
City
24
MPG
Highway
35
MPG
$1,660 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 28 MPG combined.

5-year cost to own

Beyond the sticker: what this 2014 Kia Forte likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Fuel $8,300
Insurance $4,335
Maintenance & repairs $4,950
Total, 5 years $17,585

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2014 Kia Forte has 3 recall campaigns as of July 2026. NHTSA rated it 4 out of 5 stars overall. EPA combined fuel economy: 28 MPG.

Overall
★★★★☆
4 of 5 · NHTSA
Frontal crash
★★★☆☆
3 of 5 · NHTSA
Side crash
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA
Rollover
★★★★☆
4 of 5 · NHTSA

Tested configuration: 2014 Kia Forte 5 HB FWD

3 recall campaigns on this model year
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  • ENGINE
    Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2012-2013 Sorento, 2012-2015 Forte and Forte Koup, 2011-2013 Optima Hybrid, 2014-2015 Soul, and 2012 Sportage vehicles.
    NHTSA campaign 20V750000
  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
    Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2012-2014 Forte and Forte Koup vehicles.
    NHTSA campaign 17V773000
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
    Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2014 Kia Forte vehicles manufactured December 5, 2012, to April 17, 2014.
    NHTSA campaign 15V015000

Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Model-level data for the 2014 Kia Forte from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed July 28, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a 2014 Kia Forte over the last 6 months — the market firmed $7 in that span.

Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug
Monthly price table
Month Typical price
March 2026 $6,988
April 2026 $6,990
May 2026 $6,884
June 2026 $6,900
July 2026 $6,900
August 2026 $6,995

How it compares to rivals

Median asking price for comparable body styles listed near this car
Model Median price For sale nearby vs this car
2014 Kia Forte (this car) $6,850 48
2015 Hyundai Sonata $8,880 9 +$2,030
2012 Honda Civic $10,099 9 +$3,249
2015 Toyota Corolla $12,794 9 +$5,944
2015 BMW 328i $7,696 8 +$846
2014 Toyota Camry $10,396 8 +$3,546

Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.

Market by model year

Gen 2 · 2014–2016

What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.

Year Units for sale Median price vs newest Avg mileage
2016 303 $7,577 100% 108,916 mi
2015 191 $7,000 92% 111,778 mi
2014 131 $6,477 85% 117,250 mi

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