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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

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

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
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®

Measurements

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

Safety

Optional
Backup Camera
Standard
Stability Control

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
13 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
2,811 lbs
Base Curb Weight

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