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Kia Forte
2021 – present
South Korea
Launched in 2021, the Kia Forte is still being built. All 3 variants use petrol engines, from 147 to 201 hp.
Body styleNot specified
Production2021 – present
Variants3
FuelPetrol
Key specifications (range)
Power147 – 201 hp
0–100 km/h—
Top speed—
Fuel economy—
Front Wheel Drive
Similar cars
| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L 6MT FWD (147 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 147 hp | — | — | 6-speed manual |
| 2.0L 7AT FWD (147 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 147 hp | — | — | 7-speed automatic DCT |
| GT 1.6L GDI 7AT FWD (201 HP) 1.6 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 201 hp | — | — | 7-speed automatic DCT |
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1999 cm3 (122 ci)
- Power
- 108.1 KW @ 6200 RPM147 HP @ 6200 RPM145 BHP @ 6200 RPM
- Torque
- 132 lb-ft @ 4500 RPM179 Nm @ 4500 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multi-port injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 14 gallons (53.0 L)
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Solid Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- P195/65 R15
Dimensions
- Length
- 182.7 in (4641 mm)
- Width
- 70.9 in (1801 mm)
- Height
- 56.5 in (1435 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 61.5/61.9 in (1,562/1,572 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 106.3 in (2700 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.3 in (135 mm)
- Turning circle (curb to curb)
- 34.8 ft (10.6 m)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2769 lbs (1256 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3792 lbs (1720 kg)
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1999 cm3 (122 ci)
- Power
- 108.1 KW @ 6200 RPM147 HP @ 6200 RPM145 BHP @ 6200 RPM
- Torque
- 132 lb-ft @ 4500 RPM179 Nm @ 4500 RPM
- Fuel System
- Multi-port injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 14 gallons (53.0 L)
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 7-speed automatic DCT
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Solid Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- P195/65 R15
Dimensions
- Length
- 182.7 in (4641 mm)
- Width
- 70.9 in (1801 mm)
- Height
- 56.5 in (1435 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 61.5/61.9 in (1,562/1,572 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 106.3 in (2700 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.3 in (135 mm)
- Turning circle (curb to curb)
- 34.8 ft (10.6 m)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 2908 lbs (1319 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3792 lbs (1720 kg)
Engine
- Cylinders
- L4
- Displacement
- 1591 cm3 (97 ci)
- Power
- 147.8 KW @ 6000 RPM201 HP @ 6000 RPM198 BHP @ 6000 RPM
- Torque
- 195 lb-ft @ 1500-4500 RPM264 Nm @ 1500-4500 RPM
- Fuel System
- Turbocharged Direct Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Fuel capacity
- 14 gallons (53.0 L)
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 7-speed automatic DCT
Brakes
- Front
- Ventilated Discs
- Rear
- Solid Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- P225/40 R18
Dimensions
- Length
- 182.7 in (4641 mm)
- Width
- 70.9 in (1801 mm)
- Height
- 56.5 in (1435 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 61.5/61.9 in (1,562/1,572 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 106.3 in (2700 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.3 in (135 mm)
- Turning circle (curb to curb)
- 34.8 ft (10.6 m)
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3012 lbs (1366 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3968 lbs (1800 kg)
Length4,641 mm
Width1,801 mm
Height1,435 mm
Wheelbase2,700 mm
Curb weight1,256 – 1,366 kg
Torque179 – 264 Nm
Ranges across all 3 variants of this generation.









