Kia Forte
Thanks to its numerous configurations, Kia's compact seeks to attract a wide audience. The Forte sedan, Forte5 hatchback and Forte Koup all are offered with various levels of equipment. This year, the sedan offers two different 2.0L four-cylinder engines. There's also a turbocharged 1.6L four the Forte5 and Koup. Lots of safety equipment is also offered, including an autonomous emergency braking system that detects imminent danger and automatically stops the car.
Kia Forte
Pricing | |
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MSRP | CA$15,495 |
Fees | CA$1,560 |
Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 |
Monthly payments | CA$291/month |
Powertrain | |
Engine | 2,0 l I-4 |
Power | 147 hp @ 6,200 rpm (110 kW) |
Torque | 132 lb·ft @ 4,500 rpm (179 N·m) |
Induction | Atmospheric |
Fuel type | Regular |
Transmission | 6-speed manual |
Drivetrain | FWD |
Vehicle type / Category | |
Vehicle type | Sedan |
Category | N/A |
Assembly | N/A |
Generation | N/A |
Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | |
City | 9.4 L/100km |
Highway | 6.8 L/100km |
Combined | 8.2 L/100km |
Autonomy | 609 km |
CO₂ emissions | 195 g/km |
Equipment | |
Infotainment | |
Auxiliary audio input | standard |
CD player | standard |
Apple CarPlay compatible | available |
Android Auto compatible | available |
Sirius XM | standard |
Bluetooth audio | standard |
Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | |
Steering | N/A |
Front suspension | independent, Macpherson strut |
Rear suspension | independent, torsion bars |
Front brakes | Disc (ABS) |
Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) |
Front tires | P195/65TR15 |
Rear tires | P195/65TR15 |
Safety | |
Seat belts | 5 |
Dimensions / Weight | |
Length | 4,559 mm (179″) |
Width | 1,781 mm (70″) |
Height | 1,435 mm (56″) |
Wheelbase | 2,700 mm (106″) |
Weight | 1,328 kg (2,928 lb) |
Capacities | |
Passengers | 5 |
Trunk | 422 l |
Fuel tank | 50 l (11 gal) |
Towing capacity | N/A |
Performance | |
0-100 km/h | N/A |
80-120 km/h | N/A |
Top speed | N/A |
Braking distance | N/A |
Warranty | |
Base warranty | 5 years/100,000 km |
Powertrain warranty | 5 years/100,000 km |
The Car Guide rating | |
Fuel economy | 6/10 |
Reliability | 7/10 |
Safety | 7/10 |
Infotainment | 7/10 |
Driving | 7/10 |
Overall | 7/10 |
Average | 72%(view ratings) |