2016 Kia Forte LX specs & colors
4dr Car
MSRP
- 4dr Sdn Man LX
- $15,990
- 4dr Sdn Auto LX
- $17,700
- 5dr HB Auto LX
- $18,090
- 4dr Sdn Auto EX
- $19,990
- 5dr HB Auto EX
- $20,390
- 5dr HB Man SX
- $20,990
- 5dr HB Auto SX
- $21,990
Key specs
Color options
Interior
Gray
Sabre Black
Packages
Specifications
Highlights
Regular Unleaded I-4
Engine Type
|
25 City / 37 Hwy
MPG
|
145 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
90
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
|
600
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
|
Engine
130 @ 4700
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
|
145 @ 6500
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
|
1.8 L/110
Displacement
|
Regular Unleaded I-4
Engine Type
|
M/T
6-Speed M/T Transmission Options
|
25 City / 37 Hwy
MPG
|
N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity
|
Entertainment
Standard
Bluetooth®
|
Measurements
N/A
Liftover Height
|
5 in
Min Ground Clearance
|
62 in
Track Width, Rear
|
62 in
Track Width, Front
|
56 in
Height, Overall
|
70 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
|
180 in
Length, Overall
|
106 in
Wheelbase
|
53 in
Second Hip Room
|
55 in
Second Shoulder Room
|
36 in
Second Leg Room
|
37 in
Second Head Room
|
54 in
Front Hip Room
|
56 in
Front Shoulder Room
|
42 in
Front Leg Room
|
39 in
Front Head Room
|
96 ft³
Passenger Volume
|
5
Passenger Capacity
|
15 ft³
Trunk Volume
|
Safety
Standard
Stability Control
|
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
|
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
|
Steel
Front Wheel Material
|
N/A
Spare Wheel Size
|
15 X 6 in
Rear Wheel Size
|
15 X 6 in
Front Wheel Size
|
N/A
Spare Tire Size
|
P195/65HR15
Rear Tire Size
|
P195/65HR15
Front Tire Size
|
Weight & Capacity
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
|
13 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
|
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.
|
2,804 lbs
Base Curb Weight
|
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