Kia Forte vs Kia Forte Koup Compare price, expert/user reviews, mpg, engines, safety, cargo capacity and other specs at a glance.

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2021 Kia Forte EX FWD
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User Ranking Drivers and owners ranked these cars in 9 categories.

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Best 2021 Compact Sedans
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New Car Pricing New listing price comparison and analysis.

2021 Kia Forte
EX FWD
MSRP
$23,090
Invoice
$22,050
Average Price Paid
$22,556
680 listings nationwide

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EX
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Used Car Pricing Used listing price comparison and analysis.

2021 Kia Forte
EX FWD
CarGurus Instant Market Value
$22,509

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2016 Kia Forte Koup
EX
CarGurus Instant Market Value
$12,318
41 listings nationwide
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User Reviews Reviews from CarGurus users who have driven or owned the car.

2021 Kia Forte
EX FWD
No User Reviews
2016 Kia Forte Koup
EX
Karinclapton writes:
Love it
Front Seats Ranked 2016 Chevrolet Cruze worse.
"Heated"
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shakoOos writes:
Back Seats Ranked 2014 Honda Civic Coupe worse.
"its much wider than the Civic Coupe "
Value Ranked 2014 Honda Civic Coupe worse.
"more future "
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Specs

2021 Kia Forte
EX FWD
2016 Kia Forte Koup
EX
Powertrain Continuously Variable Transmission 6-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
Fuel Economy, City
29 MPG
25 MPG
Fuel Economy, Highway
40 MPG
34 MPG
Fuel Tank Volume 14 gal 13.2 gal
Engine
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Gasoline
Power
147 hp @ 6,200 RPM
173 hp @ 6,500 RPM
Torque
132 lb-ft @ 4,500 RPM
154 lb-ft @ 4,700 RPM
Cylinders
4 cylinders
4 cylinders
Compression Ratio
12.5:1
11.5:1
Displacement
2,000 cc
2,000 cc
Bore x Stroke
3.19 in x 3.82 in
3.18 in x 3.81 in
Safety
ABS Brakes Standard Standard
Driver Airbag Standard Standard
Passenger Airbag Standard Standard
Front Side Airbags Standard Standard
Curtain Airbags Standard Standard
NHTSA Crash Test Results
Overall 4 stars --
Front Crash Overall 4 stars --
Front Crash Driver 4 stars --
Front Crash Passenger 3 stars --
Side Crash Overall 5 stars --
Side Barrier Driver 5 stars --
Side Barrier Passenger 5 stars --
Side Pole Driver 5 stars --
Comfort and Convenience
Sunroof/Moonroof Standard --
Air Conditioning Standard Standard
CD Player -- Standard
Radio Standard Standard
Power Windows Standard Standard
Power Door Locks Standard Standard
Driver Power Seats Standard --
Interior
Maximum Seating 5 seats 5 seats
Front Legroom 42.2 in 42.2 in
Back Legroom 35.7 in 35.9 in
Payload and Towing
Cargo Volume 15.3 cu ft 13.3 cu ft
Maximum Payload 884 lbs --
Exterior
Length 182.7 in 178.3 in
Width 70.9 in 70.1 in
Height 56.5 in 55.5 in
Wheelbase 106.3 in 106.3 in

Available Options

2021 Kia Forte
EX FWD

Exterior Colors

  • Aurora Black
  • Currant Red
  • Deep Sea Blue
  • Gravity Gray
  • Snow White Pearl
2016 Kia Forte Koup
EX

Exterior Colors

  • Aurora Black
  • Graphite Steel
  • Silky Silver
  • Snow White Pearl

Option Packages

  • EX Premium Package

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