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VIN 3KPFK4A78JE203850 · 2018 Kia Forte

Every dealer listing of this VIN tracked by AutosXchange since 2026-11-10: where it was listed, for how much, and when it left the market. Listed for sale now.

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What this means for you: For sale now at Valley VIP Auto Sales for $5,995. Its car page compares that price with similar cars.

Still for sale at Valley VIP Auto Sales · $5,995View active listing
VIN decoded

2018 Kia Forte LX Base

Factory details for VIN 3KPFK4A78JE203850 from NHTSA's vehicle database (the manufacturer's own data). The VIN check digit is valid.

Year2018
MakeKia
ModelForte
TrimLX Base
BodySedan/Saloon
Doors4
DriveFWD/Front-Wheel Drive
Engine2L 4-cylinder
FuelGasoline
TransmissionAutomatic, 6-speed
Built inTijuana, Mexico

3 NHTSA recalls for the 2018 Kia Forte (all VINs of this model year). Check whether this exact car still has an open recall: NHTSA recall check for this VIN →

  • Air Bags (22V031000): Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Sedona, Soul, Soul EV, 2017-2018 Forte, and 2017 Forte Koup vehicles. The Air Bag Control Unit (ACU) cover may contact a memory chip on the printed circuit board a…
  • Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Oil/Lubrication:Pump (21V260000): Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Forte vehicles equipped with a 2.0L Nu MPI engine. Foreign particles may stick inside the oil pump, which may cause an oil pump failure and engine damage.
  • Latches/Locks/Linkages:Trunk Lid:Latch (21V622000): Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Forte 4-door, Forte Koup 2-door, and 2018-2019 Rio 4-door vehicles. The trunk latch may become damaged, preventing the opening of the trunk from the inside. As su…

Decoded data is what the manufacturer reported for this VIN pattern; options and condition of the actual car can differ. Accident and title history are not part of a VIN decode.

Timeline

Dealer listings of this VIN

DealerAddedRemovedFirst listed priceLast listed pricePrice changesOutcome
Valley VIP Auto SalesSpokane Valley, WANov 10Still listed$5,995$5,995current asking0For saleView listing

2018 Kia Forte: market value

Market value of this car
$7,397
based on 6 comparable cars · same 2017–2018 Forte LX Base · used · within 250 miles of Spokane Valley, Washington

2018 Kia Forte LX Base: nationwide prices

Nationwide, last 30 days
Last listed (listings removed): $9,995 · based on 2 last listed pricesFor sale now (asking): $8,725 · based on 30 cars for sale now
based on 7 days of tracking since Nov 5, 2026

Nationwide median, last listed and asking prices per day

  • Nationwide median $8,973
  • Last listed (listings removed) —
  • For sale now (asking) $8,725
2018 Kia Forte LX Base: nationwide median, last listed median and current asking median per day (30-day window)Nov 10: nationwide median $8,950, last listed —, asking $8,500; Nov 11: nationwide median $8,950, last listed —, asking $8,500; Nov 12: nationwide median $8,973, last listed —, asking $8,725$8.4k$8.6k$8.8k$9kNov 10Nov 11Nov 12Nov 10: nationwide median $8,950, last listed median —, current asking median $8,500Nov 11: nationwide median $8,950, last listed median —, current asking median $8,500Nov 12: nationwide median $8,973, last listed median —, current asking median $8,725

The market value of this car, at the top, is based on its comparable cars (same 2017–2018 Forte LX Base · used · within 250 miles of Spokane Valley, Washington). This chart covers every 2018 Kia Forte LX Base listed across the U.S., so its figures can differ. Last listed price is the final advertised price of a listing before it was removed from sale, like a stock's last traded price. Nationwide median is the middle price of the last listed prices (listings removed in the window) and the current asking prices together.

This trim for sale now, by area

AreaCarsMedian asking priceTypical range
Washington6$7,397$6,195 – $9,990
Nationwide214$8,348$5,900 – $11,941
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Market for this car: 2018 Kia Forte LX Base

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Showing Washington. Tracking began Nov 5, 2026, so 30- and 90-day views cover the days since then.

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1newly listedmedian $5,995

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About this history

Asking prices advertised by dealers, as tracked by AutosXchange; not final sale prices. "Listing removed" means the listing ended and the VIN has not been advertised by any dealer on AutosXchange since; "Moved" means it appeared at another dealer within 45 days. History begins 2026-11-05.

FAQ

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Where was VIN 3KPFK4A78JE203850 listed for sale?

Valley VIP Auto Sales in Spokane Valley, WA from 2026-11-10 (still listed) at $5,995.

Source: AutosXchange Intel Hub, autos-xchange.com/market, 2026-11-12. AutosXchange Intel Hub · Methodology