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

Electrical

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

Engine

132 @ 4500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
2.0 L/122
Displacement
147 @ 6200
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
Regular Unleaded I-4
Engine Type
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

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

Safety

Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Backup Camera

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

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

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