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2018 Kia Forte S specs & colors

MSRP
LX Manual
$16,800
LX Auto
$17,900
LX Auto
$18,300
S Auto
$19,400
EX Auto
$21,700
EX Auto
$22,200
SX DCT
$23,900
SX Manual
$26,100
$19,400
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2018 Kia Forte S

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Sabre Black

Packages

  • $1,500

    Starting MSRP

    • Supervision Meter Cluster
    • 4.2" thin film transistor (TFT) color LCD display (inside the meter cluster)
    • Lane Keep Assist
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    • Supervision Meter Cluster
    • 4.2" thin film transistor (TFT) color LCD display (inside the meter cluster)
    • Lane Keep Assist
    • Push-Button Start System
    • Smart Key and Smart Trunk
    • Driver & Front Passenger Auto Up/Down Windows
    • Perimeter Approach Lighting
    • Pedestrian Detection
    • Front Fog Lights
    • Dual Illuminated Visor Vanity Mirrors
    • Power Sunroof
    • Engine Immobilizer
    • Leather-Wrapped Shift Knob
    • Lane Departure Warning System
    • LED Taillights
    • Front Collision Warning System
    • Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB)
    • Power Outside Mirrors w/LED Turn Signal Indicators
  • $1,700

    Starting MSRP

    • Supervision Meter Cluster
    • 4.2" thin film transistor (TFT) color LCD display (inside the meter cluster)
    • Lane Keep Assist
    See more detail
    • Supervision Meter Cluster
    • 4.2" thin film transistor (TFT) color LCD display (inside the meter cluster)
    • Lane Keep Assist
    • Push-Button Start System
    • Smart Key and Smart Trunk
    • Driver & Front Passenger Auto Up/Down Windows
    • Perimeter Approach Lighting
    • Pedestrian Detection
    • Lane Change Assist
    • Front Fog Lights
    • Dual Illuminated Visor Vanity Mirrors
    • Power Sunroof
    • Blind Spot Detection
    • Engine Immobilizer
    • Leather-Wrapped Shift Knob
    • Lane Departure Warning System
    • LED Taillights
    • Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)
    • Front Collision Warning System
    • Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB)
    • Power Outside Mirrors w/LED Turn Signal Indicators

Specifications

Highlights

Regular Unleaded I-4
Engine Type
25 City / 37 Hwy
MPG
147 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 )
11 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)
90
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

Engine

Regular Unleaded I-4
Engine Type
2.0 L/122
Displacement
147 @ 6200
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
132 @ 4500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
6-Speed A/T
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
Transmission Options
25 City / 37 Hwy
MPG
N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity

Entertainment

Optional
Bluetooth®
Standard
Bluetooth®

Measurements

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

Safety

Optional
Backup Camera
Standard
Stability Control

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

P205/55HR16
Front Tire Size
P205/55HR16
Rear Tire Size
N/A
Spare Tire Size
16 X 6.5 in
Front Wheel Size
16 X 6.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
N/A
Spare Wheel Size
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
N/A
Spare Wheel Material

Weight & Capacity

2,811 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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