Kia Forte (2018 – 2021) vs Volkswagen Jetta / Vento / Bora (2018 – 2021): specs compared
The Volkswagen Jetta / Vento / Bora is the more powerful of the two, with up to 210 hp against 201 hp. The Kia Forte uses less fuel, from 6.7 L/100 km against 7.1 L/100 km.
| Specification |
Kia
Forte
2018 – 2021
|
Volkswagen
Jetta / Vento / Bora
2018 – 2021
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | South Korea | Germany |
| Documented years | 2018 – 2021 | 2018 – 2021 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 3 | 3 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 149 – 201 hp | 150 – 210 hp |
| Torque | 179 – 264 Nm | 249 – 281 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | — | — |
| Top speed | — | — |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 6.7 – 7.6 L/100 km | 7.1 – 8.7 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,641 mm | 4,628 mm |
| Width | 1,801 mm | 1,778 mm |
| Height | 1,435 mm | 1,438 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm | 2,652 mm |
| Curb weight | — | 1,333 – 1,449 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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