Compare Kia Forte GT vs GT-Line

$17,890 - $23,390

Price range (MSRP)

Kia Forte For Sale

27/37 mpg

City/Hwy

147 hp

Horsepower

9.3

Kia Forte Review and Specs

What are the differences between the Kia Forte GT and GT-Line?

Engine

1.6L Turbo Inline-4 Gas

Engine

2.0L Inline-4 Gas

Transmission

7-Speed Automatic

Transmission

Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT)

Drivetrain

Front-Wheel Drive

Drivetrain

Front-Wheel Drive

Fuel Economy

City: 27 MPG

Hwy: 35 MPG

Fuel Economy

City: 29 MPG

Hwy: 39 MPG

Fuel Tank Capacity

14 gallons

Fuel Tank Capacity

14 gallons

Seating Capacity

5 seater

Seating Capacity

5 seater

Trunk Volume

15.3 ft³

Trunk Volume

15.3 ft³

Engine and Transmission

Engine

1.6L Turbo Inline-4 Gas

2.0L Inline-4 Gas

Horsepower

201 hp @ 6000 rpm

147 hp @ 6200 rpm

Torque

195 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm

132 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm

Transmission

7-Speed Automatic

Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT)

Drivetrain

Front-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight

3,079 lbs

2,908 lbs

Fuel Economy

Combined

30 MPG

33 MPG

City

27 MPG

29 MPG

Highway

35 MPG

39 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year

5.9 Tons/yr

5.4 Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity

14 gallons

Cruising Range City

378 miles

406 miles

Cruising Range Highway

490 miles

546 miles

Exterior Dimensions

Length

182.7 in

Height

56.5 in

Max Width

70.9 in

Front Width

61.2 in

Rear Width

61.6 in

Wheelbase

106.3 in

Ground Clearance

5.3 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity

5 seater

Front Seat Leg Room

42.2 in

Front Seat Headroom

38.8 in

Front Seat Shoulder Room

56.1 in

Front Seat Hip Room

53 in

Rear Seat Leg Room

35.7 in

Rear Seat Headroom

37.5 in

Rear Seat Shoulder Room

55.3 in

Rear Seat Hip Room

51.1 in

Cargo Space

Trunk Volume

15.3 ft³

Steering

Steering Type

Rack-Pinion

Turning Diameter

34.8 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type

Aluminum Wheels

Front Wheel Size

18" x 8"

17" x 7"

Rear Wheel Size

18" x 8"

17" x 7"

Suspension

Front Suspension

Strut

Rear Suspension

Multi-Link

Torsion Beam

Tires

Front Tire

P225/40HR18

P225/45HR17

Rear Tire

P225/40HR18

P225/45HR17

Spare Tire

Compact

N/A

Standard Exterior Colors

Gravity Gray
Sporty Blue
Steel Gray

Fire Orange
Gravity Gray
Sporty Blue
Steel Gray

Optional Exterior Colors

Aurora Black
Currant Red
Snow White Pearl

Aurora Black
Snow White Pearl

Standard Interior Materials

Black, Cloth & Leatherette Seat Trim
Black, SynTex Seat Trim

Black, Cloth & Leatherette Seat Trim
Black, SynTex Seat Trim

Infotainment

HD Radio

Optional

Standard

Bluetooth Connection

Standard

Premium Sound System

Optional

Satellite Radio

Standard

Smart Device Integration

Standard

Auxiliary Audio Input

Standard

MP3 Player

Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats

Standard

Cloth Seats

Standard

Leather Steering Wheel

Standard

Premium Synthetic Seats

Standard

Sun/Moonroof

Optional

Comfort

Steering Wheel Audio Controls

Standard

Power Mirror(s)

Standard

A/C

Standard

Adaptive Cruise Control

Optional

Cooled Front Seat(s)

Optional

Cruise Control

Standard

Heated Front Seat(s)

Optional

Keyless Entry

Standard

Power Driver Seat

Optional

Remote Engine Start

Standard

Remote Trunk Release

Standard

Keyless Start

Standard

Telematics

Standard

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera

Standard

Rear Parking Aid

Optional

Not Available

Blind Spot Monitor

Standard

Lane Departure Warning

Standard

Lane Keeping Assist

Standard

ABS

Standard

Tire Pressure Monitor

Standard

Brake Assist

Standard

Stability Control

Standard

Traction Control

Standard

US NHTSA crash test result

Overall Rating

Frontal Barrier Crash Rating

Side Crash Rating

Rollover Rating

Airbags

Driver Air Bag

Standard

Front Head Air Bag

Standard

Front Side Air Bag

Standard

Passenger Air Bag

Standard

Rear Head Air Bag

Standard

Warranty Summary

Basic

5 Years / 60,000 Miles

Corrosion

5 Years / 100,000 Miles

Drivetrain

10 Years / 100,000 Miles

Roadside Assistance

5 Years / 60,000 Miles

Compare Kia Forte GT vs GT-Line

Overview

Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Weight and Towing

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Emissions

Fuel Tank

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Interior Space

Cargo Space

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Wheels

Suspension

Tires

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

Optional Exterior Colors

Standard Interior Materials

Features and Options

Infotainment

Interior Trim

Comfort

Safety

Safety Features

US NHTSA crash test result

Airbags

Warranty

Warranty Summary