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2023 Kia Forte LXS specs & colors

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

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Key specs

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

Color options

Exterior

Currant Red

Interior
Bianco Polar / Grigio
Sabre Black

Packages

  • LXS Technology Package

    $500

    Starting MSRP

    • LED Turn Signal w/Outside Mirror Indicators
    • Blind-Spot Collision Avoidance (BCA)
    • Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Avoidance (RCCA)
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    • LED Turn Signal w/Outside Mirror Indicators
    • Blind-Spot Collision Avoidance (BCA)
    • Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Avoidance (RCCA)
    • Safe Exit Warning (SEW)
    • Heated Outside Mirrors

Specifications

Highlights

Engine Type
Regular Gasoline I-4
MPG
28 City / 39 Hwy
Horsepower
147 hp
Seating Capacity
5

Brakes

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

Electrical

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

Engine

SAE Net Torque @ RPM
132 @ 4500
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
147 @ 6200
Displacement
2.0 L/122
Engine Type
Regular Gasoline I-4
Transmission Options
CVT Transmission
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
MPG
28 City / 39 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
N/A

Entertainment

Bluetooth®
Standard

Measurements

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

Safety

Backup Camera
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Standard

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

Spare Wheel Material
N/A
Front Tire Size
P205/55HR16
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Spare Tire Size
N/A
Front Wheel Size
16 X 6.5 in
Spare Wheel Size
N/A
Rear Wheel Size
16 X 6.5 in
Rear Tire Size
P205/55HR16
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum

Weight & Capacity

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

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