What do mechanical 2023 KIA FORTE models sell for?

Across 31 recorded sales of the 2023 KIA FORTE with mechanical damage, the median was $5,350, from $4,500 to $8,500. That is 10% above the $4,850 median for the model across every damage type, over the last 36 months. Estimates from past sales, not a valuation.

Was $10,400 a good price for this 2023 KIA FORTE?

5438 comparable 2023 KIA FORTE listings sold at auction for a median of $4,850, spanning $3,350 to $7,600. At $10,400 this one went 114% above that median. Auction prices reflect as-is condition, so the gap usually comes down to damage severity, mileage and whether the car runs.

How much below its undamaged value did this KIA FORTE sell for?

The insurer put this 2023 KIA FORTE's pre-damage retail value at $16,787. It sold for $10,400 — 38% below that. A gap this size is normal for auction vehicles: the buyer takes on the repair cost, the paperwork and the risk that damage is worse than the photos show.

What does "ENHANCED" mean on this listing?

ENHANCED is the auction's own condition note for this 2023 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.

How far is this KIA FORTE from an export port?

The lot sat at COPART in TX - ANDREWS. 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 a clean title mean for this KIA FORTE?

This 2023 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.

2023 KIA FORTE LX BLUE 2 L 4 - 3KPF24AD7PE551931 | $10,400

3KPF24AD7PE551931 2023 KIA FORTE - Image 1

Price

$10,400

Auction service

COPART

Sale Date

4/29/2025

Lot

#52964695

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This vehicle was sold at COPART on April 29, 2025. We do not sell cars - we only provide auction history data.

Description

This is an entry presenting KIA FORTE manufactured in 2023, represented by 3KPF24AD7PE551931 VIN number.The auction took place on COPART and it's latest price was $10,400. Below you can find more details about this vehicle, including engine type, damage, transmission and odometer.

MakeKIA
ModelFORTE
VIN3KPF24AD7PE551931
Year2023
Body Style
Car KeysPRESENT
ColorBLUE
Cylinders4
Document TypeCT - CLEAN TITLE
DriveFRONT WHEEL DRIVE
Engine Type2 L 4
Estimated Retail Value$16787
FuelGAS
HighlightsENHANCED
LocationTX - ANDREWS
Odometer52557 miles
Primary DamageMECHANICAL
Secondary Damage
SellerHERTZ
SeriesLX
TransmissionAUTOMATIC

The 2023 KIA FORTE LX was sold at auction on April 28, 2025, in Andrews, Texas, for $10,400. This 2023 KIA FORTE LX, boasting a sleek blue exterior, features a 2.0-liter 4-cylinder engine paired with an automatic transmission, providing a smooth driving experience. With a front-wheel drive configuration, this vehicle is well-suited for everyday commuting. The odometer reads 52,557 miles, indicating moderate usage. Notable features include enhanced trim, which likely includes upgraded interior amenities and exterior styling. Unfortunately, the vehicle was reported to have mechanical damage, which may require attention from a qualified mechanic. The sale price reflects the vehicle's condition, and potential buyers should carefully review the damage report before making a decision. The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) for this 2023 KIA FORTE LX is 3KPF24AD7PE551931.

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Market Price Comparison - 2023 KIA FORTE

Average market prices based on 5438 recent auction sales. Prices vary by condition, mileage, and location.

Average USA Price

$4,850

Average Europe Price

$7,615

Price Range (USA)

$3,350 - $7,600

Note: These are median values from recent auction sales of 2023 KIA FORTE. Europe prices are estimated and may vary by country. Actual prices depend on vehicle condition, mileage, and market conditions.

How this 2023 KIA FORTE compares

Based on recorded auction sales of this model with mechanical 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: $10,400 — 114% above the $4,850 median across 5438 sales
Against pre-damage value: 38% below the $16,787 estimated retail value
Mechanical damage: Mechanical examples of this model sell at a $5,350 median, 10% above the model average (31 comparable sales)
Mileage: 52,557 mi — 20% above the 43,903 mi average for this group
Keys: Present
Condition note: Enhanced
Title: Clean Title
Seller: Hertz
Nearest export port: Houston, roughly 200 mi — estimated $250-$350 to move it there by open carrier

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