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2017 Kia Forte SX 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
$26,000
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2017 Kia Forte SX

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Sabre Black

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4
Engine Type
23 City / 29 Hwy
MPG
201 hp
Horsepower
5
Seating Capacity

Brakes

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

Electrical

600
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
120
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

Engine

Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4
Engine Type
1.6 L/97
Displacement
201 @ 6000
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
195 @ 1500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
M/T
6-Speed M/T
Transmission Options
23 City / 29 Hwy
MPG
N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity

Entertainment

Optional
Bluetooth®

Measurements

N/A
Liftover Height
23 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up
5
Passenger Capacity
97 ft³
Passenger Volume
39 in
Front Head Room
42 in
Front Leg Room
56 in
Front Shoulder Room
54 in
Front Hip Room
39 in
Second Head Room
36 in
Second Leg Room
55 in
Second Shoulder Room
53 in
Second Hip Room
106 in
Wheelbase
171 in
Length, Overall
70 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
57 in
Height, Overall
61 in
Track Width, Front
61 in
Track Width, Rear
6 in
Min Ground Clearance
N/A
Trunk Volume
N/A
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down

Safety

Standard
Stability Control
Optional
Backup Camera

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

P225/40HR18
Front Tire Size
P225/40HR18
Rear Tire Size
N/A
Spare Tire Size
18 X 7.5 in
Front Wheel Size
18 X 7.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
N/A
Spare Wheel Size
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
N/A
Spare Wheel Material

Weight & Capacity

2,925 lbs
Base Curb Weight
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
13 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx

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