Forte
Suggested Starting Price: $13,695
EPA estimated mpg (4cyl, 2L, 5-spd): 27 / 36
EPA estimated mpg (4cyl, 2L, 4-spd): 25 / 34
EPA estimated mpg (4cyl, 2.4L, 5-spd): 23 / 31
EPA estimated mpg (4cyl, 2.4L, 6-spd): 22 / 32
The all-new Forte compact sedan takes the category
to a whole new level with leading-edge design and class-leading features based on a comparison with the model year compact sedan segment. The Forte Sedan boasts class-leading fuel efficiency, class-leading standard horsepower and class-leading cabin and trunk space - Plus standard Sirius satellite radio, MP3 jack and Bluetooth. The Forte sedan is class leading in standard safety features as well, and comes with four wheel antilock brake system (ABS), electronic stability control (ESC), traction control system (TCS); 6 airbags (dual front advanced, front seat-mounted side, and full-length side curtain), and active front headrests.
Affordably priced. Excellent fuel economy. Sophisticated styling. More standard features, technology and horsepower than the competition.
Forte means strength. And when you consider all it offers in
comparison to the competition, the name makes perfect sense.
Specifications
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MARKETING CLAIMS & PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS
- Class-Leading Standard Safety Features 1
- Class-Leading Standard Horsepower 1
- Class-Leading Fuel Economy, up to 36 mpg
with Available Fuel Economy Package 2, 3
- Class-Leading Cabin and Trunk Space 1
- Class-Leading Standard Technological
Features with MP3/USB jack 1
- Bluetooth Wireless Technology 4
STANDARD FEATURES
AND OPTIONS
FORTE LX STANDARD FEATURES
- 2.0L CVVT DOHC 156-hp 4-cylinder engine
- Multi-port fuel injection
- Engine-speed-sensitive power rack-and-pinion steering
- 5-speed manual transmission
- Front MacPherson strut independent suspension
- Rear torsion beam suspension
- Front stabilizer bar
- 4-wheel disc brakes
- 4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS)
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
- Traction Control System (TCS)
- Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
- Brake Assist System (BAS)
- Tire-Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
- 15" tires with steel wheels and full wheel covers
- Auto-off, clear-lens halogen headlights
- Dual body-color remote mirrors
- Body-color exterior door handles
- Body-color rear garnish
- Variable intermittent windshield wipers
- Roof-mounted antenna
- 5-mph bumpers
- AM/FM/CD/MP3/SIRIUS* audio system
- USB/auxiliary input jacks
- Four speakers
- Bluetooth wireless technology 4
- Steering-wheel-mounted audio/Bluetooth control buttons
- Tilt steering column
- EcoMinder fuel-efficiency monitor (A/T models only)
- Tachometer
- Cloth seat trim
- 6-way adjustable driver's seat
- Height-adjustable front seat-belt anchors
- Front door map pockets w/bottle holder
- Dual 12V power outlets
- Dual front cupholders
- Center console with padded armrest and storage area
- Fuel door, hood and trunk release
- Digital clock
- Tinted glass with windshield sunshade band
- Rear window defroster
- Day/night interior rearview mirror
- Dual map lights with sunglasses holder
- Dome light
- Cargo area light
- Garment hook
- Dual front advanced airbags
- Dual front seat-mounted side airbags
- Full-length side curtain airbags
- Front active headrests
- Front and rear 3-point seat belts
- Front seat-belt pretensioners w/force limiters
- Height-adjustable front seat-belt anchors
- Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH)
- Rear child-safety door locks
- Front & rear crumple zones
- Side-impact door beams
- Impact absorbing steering column
- Internal emergency trunk release
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FORTE LX OPTIONS
- 4-speed automatic transmission with overdrive
- Carpeted floor mats
- Convenience Package (air conditioning, 60/40 split-folding rear seat, rear center armrest w/cupholders & rear adjustable headrests)
FORTE EX STANDARD FEATURES
INCLUDES LX STANDARD FEATURES -
ADDS/REPLACES:
- Dual body-color heated power mirrors w/turn-signal indicators
- Air conditioning
- Power windows
- Power door locks with remote keyless entry
- Six speakers with door-mounted tweeters
- 60/40 split-folding rear seat with center armrest and adjustable rear headrests
- Dual rear cupholders
- Carpeted floor mats
- Dual map lights w/sunglasses holder
FORTE EX
OPTIONS:
- Premium Package (power sunroof with tilt, 16" tires with alloy wheels)
- Fuel Economy Package (5-speed automatic transmission, motor-driven power steering, smart alternator, silica tires and aerodynamic enhancements)
- EX Leather Package (Leather seat trim, heated front seats, leather-wrapped steering wheel/gearshift knob, metal-finish trim and windshield de-icer)
FORTE SX STANDARD FEATURES
INCLUDES EX STANDARD FEATURES -
ADDS/REPLACES:
- 2.0L CVVT DOHC 173-hp 4-cylinder engine
- 6-speed manual transmission
- Sport-tuned suspension
- 17" tires with allow wheels
- Front fog lights
- Tilt and telescopic steering column
- Leather-wrapped steering wheel and gear shift knob
- Supervision instrumentation w/trip computer
- Sport-cloth seat trim
- Metal-finish interior accents
- Metal pedals
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FORTE SX
OPTIONS:
- Power sunroof with tilt
- SX Leather Package (Leather seat trim and heated front seats)
DISCLAIMERS: 1 Based on comparison of compact-sedan segment.
2 Based on comparison of EPA fuel-economy estimates for Forte w/available EX Fuel Economy Package on 2.0L
4-cylinder A/T versus EPA fuel-economy estimates for compact-sedan segment. Refer to specifications above for
Forte EPA fuel-economy estimates. Actual mileage may vary.
3 Does not require SULEV (Super Ultra Low Emission Vehicle).
4 A Bluetooth-enabled cell phone is required to use Bluetooth wireless technology. The Bluetooth word
mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such marks by Kia is under license.
* SIRIUS Radio requires a subscription, sold separately after a 3-month subscription included with vehicle purchase. SIRIUS Radio U.S.
service only available in the 48 contiguous United States and D.C. Service available in Canada; see www.siriuscanada.ca.
Subscriptions
governed by Terms & Conditions at sirius.com/serviceterms. SIRIUS is a trademark of SIRIUS XM Radio Inc.
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