2016 Kia Forte LX specs & colors
4dr Car
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
Key specs
-
4-door -
5 seats -
173.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) -
28 combined MPG -
171.3" length, 57.1" height -
Front Wheel Drive
Color options
Exterior
Steel Blue
Interior
Sabre Black
Packages
- LX Popular Plus Package
$1,310
Starting MSRP
- Auto-On/Off Headlights
- Wheels: 16" Alloy
- Radio: AM/FM/CD/MP3
See more detail $1,310
Starting MSRP
- Auto-On/Off Headlights
- Wheels: 16" Alloy
- 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
Specifications
Highlights
- Engine Type
-
Regular Gasoline I-4
- MPG
-
25 City / 33 Hwy
- Horsepower
-
173 hp
- Seating Capacity
-
5
Brakes
- Disc - Rear (Yes or )
-
Yes
- Brake ABS System (Second Line)
-
N/A
- Drum - Rear (Yes or )
-
N/A
- Brake Type
-
4-Wheel Disc
- Brake ABS System
-
4-Wheel
- Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
11 in
- Disc - Front (Yes or )
-
Yes
- Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
10 in
Electrical
- Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
-
600
- Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
-
90
Engine
- Displacement
-
2.0 L/122
- Engine Type
-
Regular Gasoline I-4
- SAE Net Torque @ RPM
-
154 @ 4700
- SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
-
173 @ 6500
- Transmission Options
-
6-Speed A/T
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
- MPG
-
25 City / 33 Hwy
- Total Cooling System Capacity
-
N/A
Entertainment
- Bluetooth®
-
Standard
Measurements
- Front Shoulder Room
-
56 in
- Min Ground Clearance
-
6 in
- Passenger Capacity
-
5
- Track Width, Front
-
61 in
- Track Width, Rear
-
61 in
- Width, Max w/o mirrors
-
70 in
- Second Hip Room
-
53 in
- Second Shoulder Room
-
55 in
- Height, Overall
-
57 in
- Second Leg Room
-
36 in
- Front Head Room
-
39 in
- Front Hip Room
-
54 in
- Second Head Room
-
39 in
- Trunk Volume
-
N/A
- Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up
-
23 ft³
- Front Leg Room
-
42 in
- Liftover Height
-
N/A
- Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
-
N/A
- Wheelbase
-
106 in
- Passenger Volume
-
98 ft³
- Length, Overall
-
171 in
Safety
- Backup Camera
-
Standard
- Stability Control
-
Standard
Steering
- Steering Type
-
Rack-Pinion
- Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
-
N/A
- Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
-
N/A
- Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
-
N/A
- Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
-
35 ft
Suspension
- Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
-
Strut
- Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
-
Torsion Beam
- Suspension Type - Rear
-
Torsion Beam
- Suspension Type - Front
-
Strut
Tires & Wheels
- Rear Wheel Size
-
16 X 6.5 in
- Front Tire Size
-
P205/55HR16
- Front Wheel Material
-
Aluminum
- Rear Wheel Material
-
Aluminum
- Spare Tire Size
-
N/A
- Rear Tire Size
-
P205/55HR16
- Spare Wheel Material
-
N/A
- Front Wheel Size
-
16 X 6.5 in
- Spare Wheel Size
-
N/A
Weight & Capacity
- Base Curb Weight
-
2,871 lbs
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
N/A
- Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
13 gal
- Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
N/A
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
N/A
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
N/A
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
N/A
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