2021 Kia Forte - Specs, Features, 0-60 and Top Speed
2021 Kia Forte
MSRP$23,090
Specs
- origin countrySouth Korea
- engine2 L
- horsepower147 hp @ 6200 rpm
- torque132 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm
- transmissionContinuously Variable-Speed Automatic
- 0-60 time8.1 sec
- combined fuel economy33 mpg
Trims
performance
| zero to 60 mph | 8.1 sec |
| top speed | 123 mph |
engines
| valvetrain | Double Overhead Cam (DOHC) |
| transmission | Continuously Variable-Speed Automatic |
| engine type | Inline 4 |
| compression ratio | 12.50 to 1 |
| valves | 16 |
| engine displacement | 122 cu.in. |
| engine bore x stroke | 3.2 x 3.8 |
| engine size | 2 L |
| engine horsepower | 147 hp @ 6200 rpm |
| engine torque | 132 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm |
| engine orientation | transverse |
| valve timing | 1 |
| intake manifold | Standard |
| cylinder head | Aluminum |
| engine block | Aluminum |
| vehicle emission | Low Emission Vehicle |
MPGs
| fuel economy city | 29 mpg |
| fuel economy highway | 40 mpg |
| fuel economy combined | 33 mpg |
| fuel tank capacity | 14 gal. |
| range in miles | 406/560 mi. |
| fuel type | Regular Unleaded |
interiors
| 3rd row head room | 38.1 in. |
| 3rd row hip room | 49.2 in. |
| 3rd row leg room | 31.2 in. |
| 3rd row shoulder room | 57.6 in. |
| cargo capacity all seats in place | 15.3 cu.ft. |
| front headroom | 38.8 in. |
| front hiproom | 53 in. |
| front legroom | 42.2 in. |
| front shoulder room | 56.1 in. |
| interior cargo length to 3rd row seat | 23.5 in. |
| interior cargo length to rear seat | 58.6 in. |
| cargo capacity all seats folded | 107.4 cu.ft. |
| maximum cargo capacity | 107.4 cu.ft. |
| passenger capacity | 5 |
| passenger volume | 96 cu.ft. |
| 2nd row headroom | 37.5 in. |
| 2nd row hiproom | 51.1 in. |
| 2nd row legroom | 35.7 in. |
| 2nd row shoulder room | 55.3 in. |
| cargo capacity 2nd row seats folded | 107.4 cu.ft. |
| cargo capacity 3rd row seats folded | 66.5 cu.ft. |
exterior dimensions
| angle of approach | 15 degrees |
| angle of departure | 20 degrees |
| axle ratio | 4.89 |
| curb weight | 2908 lbs. |
| front tread | 61 in. |
| gross weight | 3792 lbs. |
| ground clearance | 5.3 in. |
| height | 56.5 in. |
| length | 182.7 in. |
| payload | 884 lbs. |
| rear tread | 61.3 in. |
| turning radius | 17.4 in. |
| wheelbase | 106.3 in. |
| width | 70.9 in. |
towing
| fixed tow bar | No |
brake
| brake assist | Yes |
| brake drying | No |
| electronic brakeforce distribution | No |
| abs and driveline traction control | 4-Wheel ABS |
| abs channels | 4 |
| power regeneration | No |
| front brake | Ventilated Front Disc Brakes |
| rear brake | Solid Rear Disc Brakes |
| rear brake rotor diam x thickness | 10.3 |
| front brake rotor diam x thickness | 11 |
transmission
| drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive |
| overdrive | Yes |
| standard transmission | Continuously Variable-Speed Automatic |
| transmission electronic control | Yes |
| transmission oil cooler | No |
| paddle shifters | No |
warranty
| basic warranty | 5 yr. / 60000 mi. |
| drivetrain warranty | 10 yr. / 100000 mi. |
| roadside assistance | Yes |
| roadside warranty | 5 yr. / 60000 mi. |
| rust warranty | 5 yr. / 100000 mi. |
| corrosion perforation warranty | 5 yr. / 100000 mi. |