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2021 Kia Forte EX specs & colors

MSRP
FE Manual
$17,890
FE IVT
$18,790
LXS IVT
$19,390
GT-Line IVT
$20,490
GT DCT
$22,790
EX IVT
$23,090
GT Manual
$23,390
$23,090
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2021 Kia Forte EX

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Key specs

  • 4-door
  • 5 seats
  • 147.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 33 combined MPG
  • 182.7" length, 56.5" height
  • Front Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Currant Red

Interior
Sabre Black

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

Engine Type
Regular Unleaded I-4
MPG
29 City / 40 Hwy
Horsepower
147 hp
Seating Capacity
5

Brakes

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

Electrical

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
120

Engine

Displacement
2.0 L/122
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
132 @ 4500
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
147 @ 6200
Engine Type
Regular Unleaded I-4
Transmission Options
CVT Transmission
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
MPG
29 City / 40 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
N/A

Entertainment

Bluetooth®
Standard
Bluetooth®
Optional

Measurements

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

Safety

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

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

Spare Wheel Size
Compact in
Rear Tire Size
P225/45HR17
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Front Tire Size
P225/45HR17
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Front Wheel Size
17 X 7 in
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Spare Tire Size
Compact
Rear Wheel Size
17 X 7 in

Weight & Capacity

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

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