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2013 Kia Forte Sedan

Starting at: $15,400

Kia Forte Sedan Fuel Efficiency Rating
City MPG: 25
Hwy MPG: 34

Actual rating will vary with options, driving conditions, habits and vehicle condition.

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The standard features of the Kia Forte LX include 2.0L I-4 156hp engine, 6-speed manual transmission with overdrive, 4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS), side seat mounted airbags, curtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbags, airbag occupancy sensor, air conditioning, 15" steel wheels, ABS and driveline traction control, electronic stability, and power mirrors. (en)

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Specifications
  • Air conditioning
  • Tilt steering wheel
  • Driver vanity mirror
  • Passenger vanity mirror
  • Front beverage holders
  • Rear beverage holders
  • Driver door bin
  • Passenger door bin
  • AM/FM radio - SIRIUS
  • CD player
  • MP3 decoder
  • Steering wheel mounted audio controls
  • Speakers - 4
  • Wireless phone connectivity - Bluetooth
  • Basic warranty - 60 months/60,000miles
  • Powertrain warranty - 120 months/100,000miles
  • Corrosion perforation warranty - 60 months/100,000miles
  • Roadside assistance coverage - 60 months/60,000miles
  • Max seating capacity - 5
  • Front seats - bucket
  • Front center armrest - w/storage
  • Rear seats - bench
  • Split folding rear seat
  • Rear seat center armrest
  • Engine displacement - 2.0 L
  • Engine horsepower - 156hp @ 6,200RPM
  • Engine torque - 144 lb.-ft. @ 4,300RPM
  • Engine bore x stroke - 86.0mm x 86.0mm (3.39" x 3.39")
  • Compression ratio - 10.50 to 1
  • Exterior length - 4,529mm (178.3")
  • Exterior body width - 1,775mm (69.9")
  • Exterior height - 1,461mm (57.5")
  • Wheelbase - 2,649mm (104.3")
  • Turning radius - 5.2m (16.9')
  • Front legroom - 1,100mm (43.3")
  • Rear legroom - 889mm (35.0")
  • Front headroom - 1,016mm (40.0")
  • Rear headroom - 955mm (37.6")
  • Front hiproom - 1,346mm (53.0")
  • Rear hiproom - 1,354mm (53.3")
  • Front shoulder room - 1,415mm (55.7")
  • Rear shoulder room - 1,389mm (54.7")
  • Passenger volume - 2,741L (96.8 cu.ft.)
  • Interior cargo volume - 416 L (15 cu.ft.)
  • Interior maximum cargo volume - 416 L (15 cu.ft.)
  • Greenhouse Gas Score (GG) - 7
  • Air Pollution Score (AP) - 5
  • Rear cargo - trunk
  • Power door mirrors
  • Door mirrors - body-color
  • Bumpers - body-color
  • Engine liters - 2.0
  • Cylinder configuration - I-4
  • Horsepower - 156hp @ 6,200RPM
  • Torque - 144 lb.-ft. @ 4,300RPM
  • Number of valves - 16
  • Variable valve control
  • Engine location - front
  • Recommended fuel - regular unleaded
  • Transmission - 6 speed manual
  • Drive type - front-wheel
  • Fuel economy combined - 29mpg
  • Fuel tank capacity - 13.7gal.
  • Fuel economy city - 25mpg
  • Fuel economy highway - 34mpg
  • 4 wheel disc brakes
  • ABS brakes
  • Brake assist
  • Dual front impact airbags
  • Dual front side impact airbags
  • Overhead airbag
  • Occupant sensing airbag
  • Ignition disable
  • Electronic stability
  • Traction control
  • Anti-whiplash front head restraints
  • Adjustable head restraints - driver and passenger w/tilt
  • Front wheel independent suspension
  • Front anti-roll bar
  • Power steering
  • Speed-sensing steering
  • Front tires - 195/65HR15.0
  • Rear tires - 195/65HR15.0
  • Wheel size - 15"
  • Variably intermittent wipers
  • Rear window defroster
  • Tachometer
  • Low tire pressure warning

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6-spd man.  6-spd auto  6-spd auto  6-spd auto 
$15,400   $16,400   $17,800   $19,300  
156-hp 2.0L 4-cyl  156-hp 2.0L 4-cyl  156-hp 2.0L 4-cyl  173-hp 2.4L 4-cyl 
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The prices and incentives shown above may vary from region to region and are subject to change. Inventory is subject to prior sale. Vehicle information is based on standard equipment and may vary from vehicle to vehicle. Please contact us via phone or email for specific vehicle information. All prices plus tax, title, license, dealer adds and documentation fee.

Based on 2008 -2009 EPA mileage estimates, reflecting new EPA fuel economy methods beginning with 2008 models. Use for comparison purposes only. Do not compare to models before 2008. Your actual mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle.