2018 Kia Forte EX specs & colors

4dr Car

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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
$21,700
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2018 Kia Forte EX

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Key specs

  • 4-door
  • 5 seats
  • 164.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 28 combined MPG
  • 179.5" length, 56.3" height
  • Front Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Silky Silver

Interior
Sabre Black
Gray

Packages

  • EX Premium Plus Package

    $3,900

    Starting MSRP

    • Xenon HID Headlights
    • dynamic bending lights
    • Supervision Meter Cluster
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    $3,900

    Starting MSRP

    • Xenon HID Headlights
    • dynamic bending lights
    • Supervision Meter Cluster
    • 4.2" thin film transistor (TFT) color LCD display (inside the meter cluster)
    • Lane Keep Assist
    • Pedestrian Detection
    • Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror
    • Radio: UVO eServices Infotainment AM/FM/MP3
    • SiriusXM satellite radio
    • Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone integration
    • USB/auxiliary input jacks
    • 7" touch-screen display
    • Voice-command navigation
    • SiriusXM Traffic
    • rearview camera
    • 6 speakers
    • Bluetooth wireless technology w/voice recognition
    • and steering-wheel-mounted audio controls
    • Ventilated Front Seats
    • Power Sunroof
    • Leather-Wrapped Shift Knob
    • Lane Departure Warning System
    • 10-Way Power Adjustable Driver's Seat
    • memory presets
    • Front Collision Warning System
    • Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB)

Specifications

Highlights

Engine Type
Regular Unleaded I-4
MPG
25 City / 33 Hwy
Horsepower
164 hp
Seating Capacity
5

Brakes

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

Electrical

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

Engine

SAE Net Torque @ RPM
151 @ 4000
Displacement
2.0 L/122
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
164 @ 6200
Engine Type
Regular Unleaded I-4
Transmission Options
6-Speed A/T
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
MPG
25 City / 33 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
N/A

Entertainment

Bluetooth®
Standard
Bluetooth®
Optional

Measurements

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

Safety

Stability Control
Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Optional
Blind Spot Monitor
Optional
Backup Camera
Optional

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

Front Wheel Size
17 X 7 in
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Tire Size
P215/45HR17
Spare Wheel Size
N/A
Spare Tire Size
N/A
Rear Wheel Size
17 X 7 in
Front Tire Size
P215/45HR17
Spare Wheel Material
N/A

Weight & Capacity

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
13 gal
Base Curb Weight
2,908 lbs
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A

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