Scion tC (2013 – 2016) vs Kia Forte (2013 – 2016): specs compared
The Scion tC is the more powerful of the two, with up to 180 hp against 173 hp. The Kia Forte uses less fuel, from 7.6 L/100 km against 9.0 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,272 kg against 1,393 kg. At 4,559 mm, the Kia Forte is 139 mm longer than the Scion tC.
| Specification |
Scion
tC
2013 – 2016
|
Kia
Forte
2013 – 2016
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | South Korea |
| Documented years | 2013 – 2016 | 2013 – 2016 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 3 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 182 hp | 147 – 175 hp |
| Torque | 235 Nm | 176 – 209 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.3 – 7.4 s | — |
| Top speed | — | — |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 9.0 L/100 km | 7.6 – 8.1 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,420 mm | 4,559 mm |
| Width | 1,796 mm | 1,781 mm |
| Height | 1,415 mm | 1,430 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm | 2,700 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,393 – 1,413 kg | 1,272 – 1,318 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.