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2018 Kia Forte EX 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
$22,200
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2018 Kia Forte EX

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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
    • Dual-Zone Automatic Temperature Control
    • rear vents and auto-defog system
    • Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)
    • 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 w/HomeLink
    • Radio: UVO eServices AM/FM/MP3 w/Premium Nav
    • SiriusXM satellite radio
    • SiriusXM Traffic
    • Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
    • 7-inch color touch-screen rear camera display
    • 6 speakers w/door-mounted tweeters
    • USB/auxiliary input jacks and Bluetooth wireless technology

Specifications

Highlights

Regular Unleaded I-4
Engine Type
25 City / 34 Hwy
MPG
147 hp
Horsepower
5
Seating Capacity

Brakes

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

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 / 34 Hwy
MPG
N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity

Entertainment

Optional
Bluetooth®

Measurements

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

Safety

Standard
Stability Control
Optional
Backup Camera

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

2,928 lbs
Base Curb Weight
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
13 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx

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