2013 Kia Forte
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2 L, 4 cylinders, Automatic 6-spd, Front-Wheel Drive, Regular
- Starting price (original MSRP)
- Not listed
- Combined economy
- 29 mpg
- Power (reference)
- 173 hp
- Drivetrain
- Front-Wheel Drive
2013 Kia Forte Specifications
Engine & performance
| Power | 173 hp |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 121 mph |
| Engine torque | 154.2 lb-ft |
| Engine displacement | 2 L |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.8 sec |
| Transmission | Automatic 6-spd |
| Drivetrain | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Cylinders | 4 |
Fuel economy & energy
| Fuel tank | 13.7 gal |
|---|---|
| Fuel | Regular |
| Combined fuel economy | 29 mpg |
| City economy | 25 mpg |
| Highway economy | 35 mpg |
Dimensions & practicality
| Length | 179.5 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 70.1 in |
| Height | 56.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.3 in |
| Cargo — all seats in use | 14.9 cu ft |
| Base / estimated curb weight | 2,906 lb |
| Gross weight limit | 3,902 lb |
| Front track | 61.5 in |
| Rear track | 62 in |
| Drag coefficient (Cd) | 0.3 |
| Seats | Not listed |
| Engine layout | L4 |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Fuel system | Multipoint Injection |
| Rear brakes | Discs |
Price & running costs
| Annual primary-fuel cost | 2,300 USD/year |
|---|---|
| Starting price (original MSRP) | Not listed |
EPA fuel costs assume 15,000 mi a year and 55% city driving.
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