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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
$23,800
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2017 Kia Forte SX

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Sabre Black

Packages

  • $3,600

    Starting MSRP

    • Blind Spot Detection (BSD)
    • Supervision Meter Cluster
    • 4.2-inch Thin-Film Transistor (TFT) color LCD screen
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    • Blind Spot Detection (BSD)
    • Supervision Meter Cluster
    • 4.2-inch Thin-Film Transistor (TFT) color LCD screen
    • Xenon HID Headlights
    • Dual-Zone Automatic Temperature Control
    • rear vents and auto-defog system
    • Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)
    • Orange Color Pack
    • Lane Change Assist (LCA)
    • Power Sunroof
    • Heated & Ventilated Front Bucket Seats
    • 10-way power adjustable driver's seat w/two memory presets
    • Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror
    • Radio: UVO Geo AM/FM/MP3/SiriusXM w/Navigation
    • SiriusXM Traffic
    • Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
    • 7-inch color touchscreen
    • 6 speakers w/door-mounted tweeters
    • USB/auxiliary input jacks and Bluetooth wireless technology

Specifications

Highlights

Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4
Engine Type
25 City / 30 Hwy
MPG
201 hp
Horsepower
5
Seating Capacity

Brakes

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

Electrical

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

Engine

Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4
Engine Type
195 @ 1500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
201 @ 6000
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
1.6 L/97
Displacement
7-Speed A/T
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
Transmission Options
25 City / 30 Hwy
MPG
N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity

Entertainment

Standard
Bluetooth®
Optional
Bluetooth®

Measurements

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

Safety

Standard
Stability Control
Optional
Backup Camera

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

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

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