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2017 Kia Forte LX specs & colors

MSRP
LX Manual
$16,600
LX Auto
$17,600
S Auto
$19,300
EX Auto
$21,300
EX Auto
$22,100
SX DCT
$23,800
SX Manual
$26,000
$16,600
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2017 Kia Forte LX

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Sabre Black
Gray

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

Regular Unleaded I-4
Engine Type
25 City / 34 Hwy
MPG
147 hp
Horsepower
5
Seating Capacity

Brakes

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

Electrical

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

Engine

132 @ 4500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
147 @ 6200
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
2.0 L/122
Displacement
Regular Unleaded I-4
Engine Type
M/T
6-Speed M/T
Transmission Options
25 City / 34 Hwy
MPG
N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity

Entertainment

Standard
Bluetooth®

Measurements

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

Safety

Standard
Stability Control

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
13 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
2,804 lbs
Base Curb Weight

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