2023 Kia Forte
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1.6 L, 4 cylinders, Manual 6-spd, Front-Wheel Drive, Regular
- Starting price (original MSRP)
- Not listed
- Combined economy
- 26 mpg
- Power (reference)
- 201 hp
- Drivetrain
- Front-Wheel Drive
2023 Kia Forte Specifications
Engine & performance
| Power | 201 hp |
|---|---|
| Engine torque | 194.7 lb-ft |
| Engine displacement | 1.6 L |
| Transmission | Manual 6-spd |
| Drivetrain | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Cylinders | 4 |
Fuel economy & energy
| Fuel tank | 14 gal |
|---|---|
| Fuel | Regular |
| Combined fuel economy | 26 mpg |
| City economy | 22 mpg |
| Highway economy | 31 mpg |
Dimensions & practicality
| Length | 182.7 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 70.9 in |
| Height | 56.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.3 in |
| Base / estimated curb weight | 3,012 lb |
| Gross weight limit | 3,968 lb |
| Front track | 61.5 in |
| Rear track | 61.9 in |
| Turning circle | 34.8 ft |
| Seats | Not listed |
| Engine layout | L4 |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Fuel system | Turbocharged Direct Injection |
| Rear brakes | Solid Discs |
| Tires | P225/40 R18 |
Price & running costs
| Annual primary-fuel cost | 2,600 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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