2013 Kia Forte
KDAFU4A27D5718995
This vehicle is no longer listed. The figures below describe the market for this build.
Listings
Full listing history on VehiSales →No active listings of this exact VIN right now.
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for KDAFU4A27D5718995- ✗ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✗ Electronic stability
Fuel economy (EPA)
Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 29 MPG combined.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2013 Kia Forte has 5 recall campaigns as of August 2026. NHTSA rated it 4 out of 5 stars overall. EPA combined fuel economy: 29 MPG.
Tested configuration: 2013 Kia Forte 4 DR FWD
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ENGINEKia 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
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AIR BAGSKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2010-2013 Kia Forte, Forte Koup, 2011-2013 Kia Optima and 2011-2012 Kia Optima Hybrid and Sedona vehicles.NHTSA campaign 18V363000
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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2012-2014 Forte and Forte Koup vehicles.NHTSA campaign 17V773000
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 2013 Kia Forte from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 28, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a Kia Forte over the last 6 months — the market firmed $497 in that span.
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| April 2026 | $5,498 |
| May 2026 | $6,488 |
| June 2026 | $5,995 |
| July 2026 | $6,000 |
| August 2026 | $5,972 |
| September 2026 | $5,995 |
Market by model year
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,056 | $19,500 | 100% | 37,690 mi |
| 2023 | 2,414 | $18,995 | 97% | 44,384 mi |
| 2022 | 707 | $17,316 | 89% | 61,814 mi |
| 2021 | 882 | $14,958 | 77% | 76,469 mi |
| 2020 | 532 | $13,222 | 68% | 83,694 mi |
| 2019 | 586 | $11,576 | 59% | 93,163 mi |
| 2018 | 401 | $9,499 | 49% | 102,177 mi |
| 2017 | 555 | $8,999 | 46% | 102,142 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
