What do front end 2018 KIA FORTE models sell for?

Across 16 recorded sales of the 2018 KIA FORTE with front end damage, the median was $3,400, from $3,000 to $5,300. That is level with the $3,413 median for the model across every damage type, over the last 36 months. Estimates from past sales, not a valuation.

What does a clean title mean for this KIA FORTE?

This 2018 KIA FORTE was sold on a clean title. A clean title means no total-loss brand was recorded at the point of sale, which is unusual at salvage auctions and typically lifts the price.

How far is this KIA FORTE from an export port?

The lot sat at COPART in TX - WILMER. The nearest major vehicle export port is Houston, roughly 200 miles away. Moving a car that distance on an open carrier typically runs $250-$350, which is a real part of the landed cost and one reason identical cars fetch different bids depending on where they sit. Rates are indicative market figures rather than quotes, and rise with fuel prices and in winter.

What does "ENHANCED" mean on this listing?

ENHANCED is the auction's own condition note for this 2018 KIA FORTE. It marks a lot the auction has given extra listing prominence, not a statement about condition. Anything beyond that has to come from the photos and a physical inspection.

Is 86,139 miles high for a 2018 KIA FORTE?

Comparable 2018 KIA FORTE listings at auction averaged 70,036 miles across 97 sales, so at 86,139 miles this one sits 23% above that. At salvage auctions mileage moves the price far less than damage does — a low-mileage car with structural damage will still sell under a higher-mileage clean one.

Did this 2018 KIA FORTE come with keys?

Yes — this lot was listed with keys present, which usually means the vehicle could at least be started or moved at the yard. Combined with front end damage, that tells you more about its condition than the damage label alone.

2018 KIA FORTE LX WHITE 2.0L 4 - 3KPFK4A72JE270752 | $1,850

3KPFK4A72JE270752 2018 KIA FORTE - Image 1

Price

$1,850

Auction service

COPART

Sale Date

3/3/2025

Lot

#47013185

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This vehicle was sold at COPART on March 3, 2025. We do not sell cars - we only provide auction history data.

Description

This is an entry presenting KIA FORTE manufactured in 2018, represented by 3KPFK4A72JE270752 VIN number.The auction took place on COPART and it's latest price was $1,850. Below you can find more details about this vehicle, including engine type, damage, transmission and odometer.

MakeKIA
ModelFORTE
VIN3KPFK4A72JE270752
Year2018
Body Style
Car KeysPRESENT
ColorWHITE
Cylinders4
Document TypeRS - CLEAN TITLE
DriveFRONT WHEEL DRIVE
Engine Type2.0L 4
Estimated Retail Value$N/A
FuelGAS
HighlightsENHANCED
LocationTX - WILMER
Odometer86139 miles
Primary DamageFRONT END
Secondary Damage
Seller
SeriesLX
TransmissionAUTOMATIC

The 2018 Kia Forte LX was sold at auction on March 3, 2025, in Wilmer, Texas, for $1,850. This 2018 Kia Forte LX, a compact sedan, features a 2.0L 4-cylinder engine paired with an automatic transmission, driving the front wheels. With a mileage of 86,139 miles, this vehicle has a moderate level of wear. The exterior is finished in a white coat, while the interior boasts an enhanced trim level. Unfortunately, the vehicle sustained front-end damage, which is documented in the damage report. The Forte LX, known for its reliability and fuel efficiency, has a 2.0L 4-cylinder engine that provides a smooth ride. This model, part of Kia's popular Forte lineup, has been praised for its comfortable ride and spacious interior. The Forte LX's automatic transmission and front-wheel drive make it a practical choice for daily driving. The vehicle's VIN number is 3KPFK4A72JE270752.

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Market Price Comparison - 2018 KIA FORTE

Average market prices based on 97 recent auction sales. Prices vary by condition, mileage, and location.

Average USA Price

$3,413

Average Europe Price

$5,358

Price Range (USA)

$3,050 - $4,450

Note: These are median values from recent auction sales of 2018 KIA FORTE. Europe prices are estimated and may vary by country. Actual prices depend on vehicle condition, mileage, and market conditions.

How this 2018 KIA FORTE compares

Based on recorded auction sales of this model with front end damage over the last 36 months. Figures are estimates drawn from past sales, not a valuation. Transport costs are indicative market rates, not quotes.

Against comparable sales: $1,850 — 46% below the $3,413 median across 97 sales
Front End damage: Front End examples of this model sell at a $3,400 median, in line with the model average (16 comparable sales)
Mileage: 86,139 mi — 23% above the 70,036 mi average for this group
Keys: Present
Condition note: Enhanced
Title: Clean Title
Nearest export port: Houston, roughly 200 mi — estimated $250-$350 to move it there by open carrier

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