2018 Kia Forte Sedan
- $289 /mo. Lease From
- $16,800 MSRP From
- 30 mpg AVG, Comb.
- Safety Rating
- 38 Gallery
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Kia Forte Sedan is a five-seat small-size vehicle in the Sedan category. For the 2018 model year, there are three trim-lines to choose from, all with the same 2.0L Inline-4 engine that produces 147 to 164 horsepower. EPA-estimated annual regular gasoline expense is $1,800 to $2,050, which over the course of five years will save you $1,500 in extra fuel spending. It has a 5-stars overall crash safety rating by NHTSA. You can lease a 2018 Kia Forte S Auto starting from $289 per month.
2018 Kia Forte Sedan EX / LX
2018 Kia Forte Sedan SOffers
According to research by Vehie.com, auto brokers currently offer special lease program on 2018 Kia Forte S Auto starting from $289 a month with $2,999 due at signing.
Exterior
Exterior Dimensions
- Width: -
- Width W/O Mirrors: 70.1 in
- Length: 179.5 in
- Height: 56.3 in
- Wheelbase: 106.3 in
2018 Forte Sedan has a relatively long wheelbase ( 106.3 in) and a wider body structure compared to vehicles of similar length and class. It is relatively heavier, too, with curb weight of 2811 - 2908 lbs.
Interior
First Row Dimensions
Second Row Dimensions
Trunk Volume
2018 Forte Sedan seats five adults. It has class-leading first-row passenger room on only two measurements - legs and head - and larger than average room for first-row passengers on shoulders and hips. When it comes to second-row passenger room, Forte Sedan ia a class-leader on only two measurements - hips and head - and has a larger than average room for second-row passengers on shoulders. Trunk volume is the larger than average among its peers with 14.9 cu. ft.
Full Specifications
| Trim | 2018 Forte LX | 2018 Forte S | 2018 Forte EX |
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| Starging MSRP | $16,800 | $19,400 | $21,700 |
| Engine | 2.0L Inline-4 | 2.0L Inline-4 | 2.0L Inline-4 |
| HP | 147 hp | 147 hp | 164 hp |
| Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| City | 25 MPG | 25 - 29 MPG | 25 - 29 MPG |
| Highway | 34 MPG | 33 - 37 MPG | 33 - 37 MPG |
| Combined | 28 MPG | 28 - 32 MPG | 28 - 32 MPG |
| Annual Fuel Cost | $2,050 | $1,800 - $2,050 | $1,800 - $2,050 |
2018 Forte Sedan comes in three trim levels, with an average price that is $1,815 less compared to its rivals. With a heavier body, and on average less powerful engine, Forte Sedan has higher-than-average combined fuel economy of 30 mpg.
Safety
Front Crash Rating
Side Crash Rating
Side Pole Crash Rating
- Complaints: 81
- Recalls: 3
2018 Forte Sedan has a 5-star NHTSA overall crash safety rating, which is higher than the average among other competing models. Furthermore, it has higher than average ratings for all three crash tests: Front, Side, and Side Plole. Customers have filed eighty-one complaints, which is less than the average for its rivals. There are also three recalls issued by Kia, which by itself is a relatively low number.
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2018 Kia Forte Sedan EX / LX
2018 Kia Forte Sedan EX / LX
2018 Kia Forte Sedan EX / LX
2018 Kia Forte Sedan EX / LX
2018 Kia Forte Sedan EX / LX
2018 Kia Forte Sedan EX / LX
2018 Kia Forte Sedan EX / LX
2018 Kia Forte Sedan EX / LX
2018 Kia Forte Sedan EX / LX
2018 Kia Forte Sedan EX / LX
2018 Kia Forte Sedan EX / LX
2018 Kia Forte Sedan EX / LX
2018 Kia Forte Sedan EX / LX
2018 Kia Forte Sedan EX / LX
2018 Kia Forte Sedan EX / LX
2018 Kia Forte Sedan S
2018 Kia Forte Sedan S
2018 Kia Forte Sedan S
2018 Kia Forte Sedan S
2018 Kia Forte Sedan S
2018 Kia Forte Sedan S
2018 Kia Forte Sedan S
2018 Kia Forte Sedan S
2018 Kia Forte Sedan S
2018 Kia Forte Sedan S
2018 Kia Forte Sedan S
2018 Kia Forte Sedan S
2018 Kia Forte Sedan S
2018 Kia Forte Sedan S
2018 Kia Forte Sedan S
