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Kia Forte
2013 – 2016
South Korea
Kia built the Forte from 2013 to 2016. Its petrol engines range from 147 to 175 hp across 3 variants. It was also available as a hatchback.
Body styleNot specified
Production2013 – 2016
Variants3
FuelPetrol
Other body styles
Key specifications (range)
Power147 – 175 hp
0–100 km/h—
Top speed—
Fuel economy7.6 – 8.1 L/100 km
Front Wheel Drive
Similar cars
| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.8L 6AT (145 HP) 1.8 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 147 hp | — | — | 6-speed automatic |
| 1.8L 6MT (145 HP) 1.8 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 147 hp | — | — | 6-speed manual |
| 2.0L 6AT (173 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 175 hp | — | — | 6-speed automatic |
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1797 cm3 (110 ci)
- Power
- 108.1 KW @ 6500 RPM147 HP @ 6500 RPM145 BHP @ 6500 RPM
- Torque
- 130 lb-ft @ 4700 RPM176 Nm @ 4700 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 13.7 gallons (51.9 L)
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- P 195/65 R 15
Dimensions
- Length
- 179.5 in (4559 mm)
- Width
- 70.1 in (1781 mm)
- Height
- 56.3 in (1430 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 61.5/62 in (1,562/1,575 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 106.3 in (2700 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.3 in (135 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 14.9 cuFT (422 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.3
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2844 lbs (1290 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3880 lbs (1760 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 26.1 mpg US (9 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 39.2 mpg US (6 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 31 mpg US (7.6 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1797 cm3 (110 ci)
- Power
- 108.1 KW @ 6500 RPM147 HP @ 6500 RPM145 BHP @ 6500 RPM
- Torque
- 130 lb-ft @ 4700 RPM176 Nm @ 4700 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 13.7 gallons (51.9 L)
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- P 195/65 R 15
Dimensions
- Length
- 179.5 in (4559 mm)
- Width
- 70.1 in (1781 mm)
- Height
- 56.3 in (1430 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 61.5/62 in (1,562/1,575 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 106.3 in (2700 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.3 in (135 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 14.9 cuFT (422 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.3
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2804 lbs (1272 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3836 lbs (1740 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 25 mpg US (9.4 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 37 mpg US (6.4 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 30 mpg US (7.8 L/100Km)
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1999 cm3 (122 ci)
- Power
- 129 KW @ 6500 RPM175 HP @ 6500 RPM173 BHP @ 6500 RPM
- Torque
- 154 lb-ft @ 4700 RPM209 Nm @ 4700 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multipoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 13.7 gallons (51.9 L)
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed automatic
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- P 195/65 R 15
Dimensions
- Length
- 179.5 in (4559 mm)
- Width
- 70.1 in (1781 mm)
- Height
- 56.3 in (1430 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 61.5/62 in (1,562/1,575 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 106.3 in (2700 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.3 in (135 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 14.9 cuFT (422 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.3
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2906 lbs (1318 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3902 lbs (1770 kg)
Fuel Economy (nedc)
- City
- 25 mpg US (9.4 L/100Km)
- Highway
- 36.2 mpg US (6.5 L/100Km)
- Combined
- 29 mpg US (8.1 L/100Km)
Length4,559 mm
Width1,781 mm
Height1,430 mm
Wheelbase2,700 mm
Curb weight1,272 – 1,318 kg
Torque176 – 209 Nm
Ranges across all 3 variants of this generation.









