2021 Kia Seltos SX
KNDETCA21M7178768
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· $2,393 below typical price
Fredericksburg, VA
This 2021 Kia Seltos SX is listed at $16,000 in Fredericksburg, VA.
Market price range
Based on 17 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of August 25, 2026This vehicle: $16,000 — below the market range (typical price $18,393)
Asking $16,000 · typical market price $18,393 · based on 17 comparable same-build listings.
Price history for this VIN
Asking price over time
Asking prices recorded across 12 listing dates for VIN KNDETCA21M7178768, spanning 5 years 7 months.
Active listing
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Motorsports Fredericksburg | Fredericksburg, VA 22408 | $16,000 | — | 2026-08-25 |
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Motorsports | Fredericksburg, VA 22570 | $17,500 | 42,662 mi | 2026-03-13 |
| Alpha Motorsports | Fredricksburg, VA 22408 | $17,500 | 42,662 mi | 2026-02-05 |
| Alpha Motorsports Fredericksburg | Fredericksburg, VA 22408 | $16,000 | 42,662 mi | 2026-01-21 |
| — | $21,461 | 37,634 mi | 2025-03-18 | |
| Halleen Kia | North Olmsted, OH 44070 | $29,840 | 5 mi | 2021-02-04 |
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Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for KNDETCA21M7178768- ✗ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✗ Electronic stability
Fuel economy (EPA)
Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 27 MPG combined.
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 2021 Kia Seltos 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 2021 Kia Seltos has 2 recall campaigns as of July 2026. NHTSA rated it 4 out of 5 stars overall. EPA combined fuel economy: 27 MPG.
Tested configuration: 2021 Kia SELTOS SUV FWD
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ENGINEKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Soul, and 2021 Seltos vehicles equipped with 2.0L Nu MPI engines.NHTSA campaign 21V259000
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGKia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Seltos and Soul vehicles. The piston oil rings may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can result in engine damage.NHTSA campaign 25V099000
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 2021 Kia Seltos from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed July 28, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a 2021 Kia Seltos over the last 6 months — the market firmed $278 in that span.
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| March 2026 | $16,700 |
| April 2026 | $16,750 |
| May 2026 | $16,905 |
| June 2026 | $16,988 |
| July 2026 | $16,989 |
| August 2026 | $16,978 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Kia Seltos SX (this car) | $16,000 | 17 | — |
| 2019 Toyota RAV4 | $26,858 | 40 | +$10,858 |
| 2023 Nissan Rogue | $18,988 | 28 | +$2,988 |
| 2023 Jeep Wrangler | $28,600 | 25 | +$12,600 |
| 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee | $24,118 | 24 | +$8,118 |
| 2022 Chevrolet Equinox | $16,995 | 17 | +$995 |
Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.
Market by model year
Gen 1 · 2021–presentWhat 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 7,211 | $31,035 | 100% | — |
| 2026 | 1,459 | $27,560 | 89% | 2,825 mi |
| 2025 | 458 | $24,754 | 80% | 16,152 mi |
| 2024 | 1,442 | $23,699 | 76% | 29,727 mi |
| 2023 | 524 | $20,466 | 66% | 49,855 mi |
| 2022 | 378 | $18,594 | 60% | 65,524 mi |
| 2021 | 567 | $16,500 | 53% | 72,152 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
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