Kia Forte vs Kia Rio
Overview | |
Years produced2001-2023 | Years produced2010-Present |
MSRP$16,750 | MSRP$19,690 |
Average price$12,112 | Average price$15,822 |
Listings1322 | Listings9468 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews | Expert reviews6.3 out of 10 |
Pros
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Reviews Summary | |
Reviews SummaryThe 2023 Kia Forte makes its mark among rival compact sedans with value. You get more for the money than with its rivals, but at the same time, you won't feel as though you have to sacrifice quality or performance. It's an all-around solid choice in a very competitive class. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine1.6L 120 hp I4 | Engine2.0L 147 hp I4 |
Drive TrainFWD | Drive TrainFWD |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Horsepower120 hp @ 6300 rpm | Horsepower147 hp @ 6200 rpm |
MPG City32 | MPG City28 |
MPG Highway41 | MPG Highway39 |
Engine | |
Engine Name1.6L 120 hp I4 | Engine Name2.0L 147 hp I4 |
Torque112 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm | Torque132 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm |
Horsepower120 hp @ 6300 rpm | Horsepower147 hp @ 6200 rpm |
DrivetrainFWD | DrivetrainFWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City32 | MPG City28 |
MPG Highway41 | MPG Highway39 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall | Front Crash Overall4 |
Side Crash Overall | Side Crash Overall5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space13.7 cu ft | Cargo Space15.3 cu ft |
Curb Weight2767 lbs | Curb Weight2769 lbs |
Height57.1 in | Height56.5 in |
Length172.6 in | Length182.7 in |
Width67.9 in | Width70.9 in |
Wheelbase101.6 in | Wheelbase106.3 in |
Maximum Payload | Maximum Payload1023 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Overview | ||
Years produced | 2001-2023 | 2010-Present |
MSRP | $16,750 | $19,690 |
Average price | $12,112 | $15,822 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | 3.9 | 4.3 |
Expert reviews | 6.3 out of 10Read full review | |
Pros & cons | Pros
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Summary | The 2023 Kia Forte makes its mark among rival compact sedans with value. You get more for the money than with its rivals, but at the same time, you won't feel as though you have to sacrifice quality or performance. It's an all-around solid choice in a very competitive class. | |
Video | No video found | |
Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 1.6L 120 hp I4 | 2.0L 147 hp I4 |
Drive Train | FWD | FWD |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Horsepower | 120 hp @ 6300 rpm | 147 hp @ 6200 rpm |
MPG City | 32 | 28 |
MPG Highway | 41 | 39 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 1.6L 120 hp I4 | 2.0L 147 hp I4 |
Torque | 112 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm | 132 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm |
Horsepower | 120 hp @ 6300 rpm | 147 hp @ 6200 rpm |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 32 | 28 |
MPG Highway | 41 | 39 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 4 | |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 13.7 cu ft | 15.3 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 2767 lbs | 2769 lbs |
Height | 57.1 in | 56.5 in |
Length | 172.6 in | 182.7 in |
Width | 67.9 in | 70.9 in |
Wheelbase | 101.6 in | 106.3 in |
Maximum Payload | 1023 lbs | |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
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