2017 Kia Forte LX Base
3KPFK4A76HE016522
ABOVE MARKET
· $6,003 above typical price
Katy, TX
This 2017 Kia Forte LX Base is listed at $14,998 with 41,403 miles in Katy, TX.
Market price range
Based on 189 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of August 24, 2026This vehicle: $14,998 — above the market range (typical price $8,995)
Asking $14,998 · typical market price $8,995 · based on 189 comparable same-build listings.
Price history for this VIN
Asking prices recorded across 5 listing dates for VIN 3KPFK4A76HE016522, spanning 35 days.
Active listing
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CarMax Houston Katy Freeway | Katy, TX 77449 | $14,998 | 41,403 mi | 2026-08-18 |
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CarMax Conroe | Conroe, TX 77393 | $14,998 | 41,403 mi | 2026-07-28 |
| CarMax Fort Bend | Richmond, TX 77469 | $14,998 | 41,403 mi | 2026-07-16 |
What would this 2017 Kia Forte LX Base cost per month?
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Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for 3KPFK4A76HE016522- ✗ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✗ Electronic stability
Fuel economy (EPA)
Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 28 MPG combined.
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 2017 Kia Forte likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2017 Kia Forte has 3 recall campaigns as of July 2026. NHTSA rated it 5 out of 5 stars overall. EPA combined fuel economy: 28 MPG.
Tested configuration: 2017 Kia Forte 4 DR FWD
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AIR BAGSKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Sedona, Soul, Soul EV, 2017-2018 Forte, and 2017 Forte Koup vehicles.NHTSA campaign 22V031000
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LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Forte 4-door, Forte Koup 2-door, and 2018-2019 Rio 4-door vehicles.NHTSA campaign 21V622000
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Forte vehicles equipped with a 2.0L Nu MPI engine.NHTSA campaign 21V260000
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 2017 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 2017 Kia Forte over the last 6 months — the market firmed $174 in that span.
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| March 2026 | $9,800 |
| April 2026 | $9,800 |
| May 2026 | $9,950 |
| June 2026 | $9,400 |
| July 2026 | $9,499 |
| August 2026 | $9,974 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Kia Forte LX Base (this car) | $14,998 | 189 | — |
| 2018 Honda Accord | $16,750 | 15 | +$1,752 |
| 2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class | $15,222 | 9 | +$224 |
| 2019 Honda Civic | $14,998 | 8 | +$0 |
| 2016 Toyota Camry | $17,991 | 7 | +$2,993 |
| 2018 Nissan Altima | $6,224 | 6 | −$8,774 |
Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.
Market by model year
Gen 3 · 2017–2024What 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,606 | $19,492 | 100% | 38,267 mi |
| 2023 | 1,907 | $18,995 | 97% | 44,086 mi |
| 2022 | 613 | $17,499 | 90% | 61,421 mi |
| 2021 | 642 | $14,924 | 77% | 73,173 mi |
| 2020 | 381 | $13,333 | 68% | 81,369 mi |
| 2019 | 531 | $11,900 | 61% | 92,041 mi |
| 2018 | 292 | $9,492 | 49% | 97,339 mi |
| 2017 | 370 | $8,996 | 46% | 98,068 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
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