2016 Kia Forte LX specs & colors

4dr Car

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MSRP
4dr Sdn Man LX
$15,990
4dr Sdn Auto LX
$17,700
5dr HB Auto LX
$18,090
4dr Sdn Auto EX
$19,990
5dr HB Auto EX
$20,390
5dr HB Man SX
$20,990
5dr HB Auto SX
$21,990
$17,700
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2016 Kia Forte LX

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Key specs

  • 4-door
  • 5 seats
  • 145.0-hp, 1.8-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 31 combined MPG
  • 179.5" length, 56.3" height
  • Front Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Steel Blue

Interior
Gray
Sabre Black

Packages

  • LX Popular Plus Package

    $1,500

    Starting MSRP

    • soft-touch front upper door panels
    • Auto-On/Off Headlights
    • Wheels: 6.5J x 16" Alloy
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    $1,500

    Starting MSRP

    • soft-touch front upper door panels
    • Auto-On/Off Headlights
    • Wheels: 6.5J x 16" Alloy
    • Tires: P205/55R16
    • Dual Illuminated Visor Vanity Mirrors
    • Front Passenger Seat Back Map Pocket
    • Map Light
    • Sunglass Holder
    • Cruise Control
    • Outside Mirrors w/ Turn Signal Indicator
    • Rear Center Armrest w/Cupholders
    • Radio: AM/FM/CD/MP3
    • 4.3" rear camera display audio unit
    • SIRIUSXM satellite radio
    • USB/auxiliary input jacks
    • 4 speakers
    • tweeter speakers and Bluetooth wireless technology w/steering-wheel-mounted audio controls
    • Sliding Armrest
    • (vs
    • non-sliding on center console)
  • LX Popular Package

    $1,000

    Starting MSRP

    • soft-touch dash and front upper door panels
    • Dual Illuminated Visor Vanity Mirrors
    • Front Passenger Seat Back Map Pocket
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    $1,000

    Starting MSRP

    • soft-touch dash and front upper door panels
    • Dual Illuminated Visor Vanity Mirrors
    • Front Passenger Seat Back Map Pocket
    • Map Light
    • Sunglass Holder
    • Cruise Control
    • Outside Mirrors w/ Turn Signal Indicator
    • Rear Camera Display
    • Rear Center Armrest w/Cupholders
    • Radio: AM/FM/CD/MP3
    • 4.3" rear camera display audio unit
    • SIRIUSXM satellite radio
    • USB/auxiliary input jacks
    • 4 speakers
    • tweeter speakers and Bluetooth wireless technology w/steering-wheel-mounted audio controls
    • Sliding Armrest
    • (vs
    • non-sliding on center console)

Specifications

Highlights

Engine Type
Regular Unleaded I-4
MPG
26 City / 39 Hwy
Horsepower
145 hp
Seating Capacity
5

Brakes

Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
11 in
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
Brake Type
4-Wheel Disc
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
10 in

Electrical

Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
90
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
600

Engine

Engine Type
Regular Unleaded I-4
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
145 @ 6500
Displacement
1.8 L/110
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
130 @ 4700
Transmission Options
6-Speed A/T
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
MPG
26 City / 39 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
N/A

Entertainment

Bluetooth®
Standard

Measurements

Second Head Room
37 in
Front Hip Room
54 in
Length, Overall
180 in
Second Hip Room
53 in
Track Width, Rear
62 in
Second Leg Room
36 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
70 in
Front Leg Room
42 in
Height, Overall
56 in
Min Ground Clearance
5 in
Front Shoulder Room
56 in
Liftover Height
N/A
Front Head Room
39 in
Trunk Volume
15 ft³
Passenger Volume
96 ft³
Passenger Capacity
5
Wheelbase
106 in
Track Width, Front
62 in
Second Shoulder Room
55 in

Safety

Stability Control
Standard

Steering

Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
35 ft
Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
N/A

Suspension

Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Strut
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Rear
Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Front
Strut

Tires & Wheels

Front Tire Size
P195/65HR15
Spare Wheel Size
N/A
Spare Wheel Material
N/A
Rear Tire Size
P195/65HR15
Spare Tire Size
N/A
Front Wheel Material
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Rear Wheel Size
15 X 6 in
Front Wheel Size
15 X 6 in

Weight & Capacity

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
13 gal
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Base Curb Weight
2,844 lbs
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A

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