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2023 Kia Forte LX specs & colors

MSRP
LX IVT
$19,690
LXS IVT
$20,190
GT-Line IVT
$21,890
GT DCT
$24,390
GT Manual
$25,090
$19,690
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2023 Kia Forte LX

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Sabre Black

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

Regular Unleaded I-4
Engine Type
30 City / 41 Hwy
MPG
147 hp
Horsepower
5
Seating Capacity

Brakes

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

Electrical

150
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

Engine

132 @ 4500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
Regular Unleaded I-4
Engine Type
2.0 L/122
Displacement
147 @ 6200
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
CVT Transmission
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
Transmission Options
30 City / 41 Hwy
MPG
N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity

Entertainment

Standard
Bluetooth®

Measurements

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

Safety

Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Backup Camera

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

N/A
Spare Tire Size
15 X 6 in
Rear Wheel Size
N/A
Spare Wheel Size
P195/65HR15
Rear Tire Size
N/A
Spare Wheel Material
15 X 6 in
Front Wheel Size
Steel
Front Wheel Material
P195/65HR15
Front Tire Size
Steel
Rear Wheel Material

Weight & Capacity

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

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