2018 KIA Forte
The 2018 Kia Forte is a compact car that stands out for its combination of style, value, and feature-rich offerings.
Specifications:
- Engines:
- 2.0L 4-cylinder MPI: Producing 147 horsepower and 132 lb-ft of torque, available in LX and S trims.
- 2.0L 4-cylinder GDI: Delivering 164 horsepower and 151 lb-ft of torque, available in the EX trim.
- 1.6L turbocharged 4-cylinder GDI: Offering 201 horsepower and 195 lb-ft of torque, available in the Forte5 SX.
- Transmission: 6-speed manual transmission available on certain models; 6-speed automatic transmission standard on most trims; 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission available on the Forte5 SX.
- Drive Type: Front-wheel drive (FWD)
- Fuel Efficiency (approximate):
- 2.0L MPI: 29 mpg city / 37 mpg highway (automatic transmission)
- 2.0L GDI: 25 mpg city / 33 mpg highway
- 1.6L Turbo: 25 mpg city / 30 mpg highway
- Seating Capacity: 5 passengers, with a comfortable and spacious interior.
- Cargo Space:
- Sedan: 14.9 cubic feet in the trunk.
- Forte5 Hatchback: 23.2 cubic feet behind the rear seats, expandable with the rear seats folded down.
Price in USD: The starting MSRP for the 2018 Kia Forte ranged from approximately $16,700 for the base LX model to about $26,000 for the fully-loaded Forte5 SX model.
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