Compare 2016 Kia Forte - Details
Pricing | |||
MSRP | $20,990 | $16,120 | $19,050 |
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Invoice | $19,811 | $16,039 | $17,711 |
Destination | $850 | $875 | $875 |
Interior Edit | |||
Air Conditioning, Front | Manual | Manual | Automatic |
Air Filter | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Underseat Ducts | Standard | Standard | N/A |
Auxiliary Visors | Dual | N/A | Dual |
Cargo Concealed Storage | Standard | N/A | N/A |
Cargo Net | Optional | N/A | Optional |
Clock | In-dash | In-radio Display | In-radio Display |
Compass | Optional | Standard | Standard |
Cruise Control | Standard | N/A | Standard |
Cupholders | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front |
Gear Shift Knob Trim | Leather | Urethane | Metal-look |
12V DC Power Outlet | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Ashtray | N/A | N/A | Optional |
Overhead Console | Mini With Storage | N/A | N/A |
Floor Console | Full | Full | Full |
Floor Mats | Carpeted Front And Rear | N/A | Carpeted Front And Rear |
Front Windows | Power | Power | Power |
Rear Windows | Power | Power | Fixed |
1-touch Window Up | Driver And Passenger | N/A | Driver And Passenger |
1-touch Window Down | Driver And Passenger | Front And Rear | Driver And Passenger |
Programmable Garage Door Opener | Optional | N/A | N/A |
Instrumentation | Analog | Analog | Digital/analog |
Driver Information Centre | N/A | Standard | Standard |
Tachometer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Trip Computer | Standard | Standard | N/A |
Water Temp Gauge | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Voltage Gauge | N/A | Standard | N/A |
Low Fuel Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Service Interval Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Exterior Temperature Display | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Lighting - Glovebox | Standard | N/A | N/A |
Lighting - Map Lights | N/A | Front | Front |
Lighting - Dome Light | Fade | Fade | Fade |
Lighting - Cargo Light | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Illuminated Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | N/A | N/A |
Rear Window Defogger | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Rear View Mirror | Day-night | Day-night | Day-night |
Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
Fuel Door Release | Mechanical | N/A | N/A |
Remote Trunk Release | Mechanical | N/A | Power |
Retained Accessory Power | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Seatback Storage Pockets | 1 | 2 | N/A |
Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Steering Wheel Material | Leather | Urethane | Urethane |
Air Compressor | Standard | Standard | N/A |
Seats Edit | |||
Front Seat Type | Bucket | Bucket | Bucket |
Standard Seating | 5 Passengers | 5 Passengers | 5 Passengers |
Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 6-way | 8-way | 6-way |
Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 4-way | 8-way | 4-way |
Lumbar Support | Driver | N/A | N/A |
Front Armrests | Center Sliding | Center Sliding | Center Sliding |
Front Head Restraints | Adjustable | Adjustable | Adjustable |
Heated Front Seats | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | N/A | N/A |
Cooled Front Seats | Driver And Passenger | N/A | N/A |
Memory | Driver | N/A | N/A |
Rear Seats | 60-40 Split-bench | 60-40 Bench | 60-40 Bench |
Rear Armrest | Standard | N/A | N/A |
Rear Head Restraints | 3 - Adjustable | 2 - Adjustable | 3 - Fixed |
Heated Rear Seats | Optional | N/A | N/A |
Seat Trim | Cloth | Premium Cloth | Cloth |
Entertainment Edit | |||
Radio | SiriusXM AM/FM/Satellite, Seek-scan | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan |
CD Player | In-dash Mounted Single | In-dash Mounted Single | N/A |
MP3 Capability | Standard | Standard | N/A |
Auxiliary Input Jack | Standard | Standard | N/A |
Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Voice Recognition | Standard | N/A | N/A |
Speakers | 6 | 6 | 4 |
Equalizer | N/A | Automatic | N/A |
Speed-Sensitive Volume | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Navigation System | Yes With Voice Activation | N/A | N/A |
1st Row LCD Screen | 1 | N/A | 2 |
Bluetooth Compatibility | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Safety and Security Edit | |||
Airbags, Frontal | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger |
Airbags, Side Impact | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | SmartVent Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger |
Airbags, Side Curtain | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row |
Airbags, Knee Protection | N/A | Driver And Passenger | N/A |
Occupancy Sensor | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Traction Control | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline |
In-Vehicle Assistance Service | N/A | OnStar | N/A |
Automatic Crash Response (airbags And/or Sensors) | N/A | OnStar | N/A |
Emergency Services | N/A | OnStar | N/A |
Crisis Assist | N/A | OnStar | N/A |
Stolen Vehicle Assistance | N/A | OnStar | N/A |
Remote Door Unlock | N/A | OnStar | N/A |
Roadside Assistance | N/A | OnStar | N/A |
Remote Horn And Lights | N/A | OnStar | N/A |
Hands-Free Calling | N/A | OnStar | N/A |
Vehicle Diagnostics | N/A | OnStar | N/A |
Stolen Vehicle Tracking | N/A | Standard | N/A |
Height Adjustable Seatbelts | Front | Front | N/A |
Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | Front | Front | Front |
Headlights | Halogen | Halogen | Halogen |
Exterior Light Control | Auto On/off | Auto On/off | Auto On/off |
Delay-off Headlamps | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Daytime Running Lights | Standard | Standard | Standard |
LED Taillights | Standard | N/A | N/A |
Illuminated Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) |
Keyless Access System | Standard | N/A | N/A |
Panic Alarm | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Door Locks | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock |
Rear Child Safety Door Locks | Standard | Standard | N/A |
Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System | N/A | Standard | Standard |
Ignition Disable | Standard | Standard | Standard |
First Aid Kit | N/A | N/A | Optional |
Theft Deterrent Radio | N/A | Standard | N/A |
Low Tire Pressure Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Overview | |||
Warranty Overview | Basic (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Powertrain (120 Month/100,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/100,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Accessories (60 Month/60,000 Mileage) | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (72 Month/100,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Maintenance (24 Month/24,000 Mileage), Accessories (36 Month/36,000 Mileage) | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Accessories (36 Month/36,000 Mileage) |
Warranty Edit | |||
Warranty - Basic | 60 Months/60,000 Miles | GM TOTAL Warranty 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles |
Warrranty - Powertrain | 120 Months/100,000 Miles | 60 Months/60,000 Miles | 60 Months/60,000 Miles |
Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | 60 Months/100,000 Miles | 72 Months/100,000 Miles | 60 Months/unlimited Miles |
Warranty - Roadside Assistance | 60 Months/60,000 Miles | 60 Months/60,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles |
Warranty - Maintenance | N/A | 24 Months/24,000 Miles | N/A |
Exterior Edit | |||
Antenna | Integrated Roof | Integrated Roof | Window Grid |
Body Material | Fully Galvanized Steel | Fully Galvanized Steel | Fully Galvanized Steel |
Paint | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone |
Bodyside Mouldings | N/A | N/A | Body-colored |
Grille Trim | Black W/chrome Surround | Black W/chrome Surround | With Chrome Bar |
Fog/driving Lights | Front | N/A | Front |
Door Count | 4 Doors | 4 Doors | 2 Doors |
Rear Cargo Door | Liftgate | Trunk | Trunk |
Tinted Windows | Light | Light | Light |
Rear Window Type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed |
Mirrors | Dual Power Remote | Dual Power Remote | Dual Power Remote |
Heated Door Mirrors | Standard | N/A | N/A |
Sunroof | 1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass | N/A | N/A |
Spoiler | Lip | N/A | Wing |
Front Tires | P225/40HR18.0 BSW AS | P215/60SR16.0 BSW AS | P215/55HR16.0 BSW AS |
Wheels | 18" Silver Aluminum | 16" Steel | 16" Machined W/painted Accents Aluminum |
Spare Tire And Wheel | N/A | N/A | Compact Steel |
Windshield Wipers - Front | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent | Fixed Interval |
Rear Window Wipers | Fixed Interval | N/A | N/A |
Mud Flaps | Optional | N/A | Optional |
Mechanical Edit | |||
Engine | 1.6L I-4 | 1.8L I-4 | 2.0L I-4 |
Engine - Valvetrain | DOHC | DOHC | DOHC |
Turbocharger | Intercooled Turbo | N/A | N/A |
Brakes | 4-wheel Disc | Front Disc/rear Drum | 4-wheel Disc |
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
Brake Assist | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Drive Type | Front-wheel | Front-wheel | Front-wheel |
Engine Block Heater | N/A | Optional | Optional |
Exhaust | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
Steering | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion |
Speed Sensitive Steering | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Suspension Tuning | Sport | Regular | Regular |
Front Suspension Type | Strut | Strut | Strut |
Front Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Front Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized |
Front Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
Rear Suspension Type | Torsion Beam | Torsion Beam | Multi-link |
Rear Anti-roll Bar | N/A | N/A | Standard |
Rear Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized |
Rear Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
Electronic Stability System | Standard | StabiliTrak | VSA |
Sequential Shift Control | Sportmatic | N/A | N/A |
Transmission | 6-spd Man W/OD | 6-spd Man W/OD | 6-spd Man W/OD |
Axle Ratio | 4.47 | 3.94 | 4.11 |
Remote Vehicle Starting System | Optional | N/A | Optional |
Specifications Edit | |||
Exterior Length | 171.3 " | 181.0 " | 176.9 " |
Exterior Body Width | 70.1 " | 70.7 " | 70.8 " |
Exterior Height | 57.1 " | 58.1 " | 54.9 " |
Engine | 1.6L I-4 | 1.8L I-4 | 2.0L I-4 |
Horsepower | 201 @ 6,000 Rpm | 138 @ 6,300 Rpm | 158 @ 6,500 Rpm |
Torque | 195 @ 1,750 Rpm | 125 @ 3,800 Rpm | 138 @ 4,200 Rpm |
SAEJ1349 AUG2004 Compliant | N/A | Standard | Standard |
Fuel Economy - City | 21 Mpg | 25 Mpg | 26 Mpg |
Fuel Economy - Highway | 29 Mpg | 36 Mpg | 38 Mpg |
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | 7.1 Seconds | 9.5 Seconds | 7.4 Seconds |
1/4 Mile Time | 15.1 Seconds | 17.4 Seconds | 15.8 Seconds |
1/4 Mile Speed | 94 Mph | 80 Mph | 92 Mph |
Lateral Acceleration (g) | .9 | .8 | .9 |
Slalom Speed | 62 Mph | 61 Mph | 61 Mph |
Bore-and-Stroke | 3.03/3.35 " | 3.17/3.47 " | 3.39/3.38 " |
Curb Weight | 2,925 Lbs. | 3,084 Lbs. | 2,739 Lbs. |
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | N/A | 4,321 Lbs. | N/A |
Maximum Trailer Weight | N/A | 1,000 Lbs. | N/A |
Wheelbase | 106.3 " | 105.7 " | 106.3 " |
Front Track | 60.8 " | 60.7 " | 60.9 " |
Rear Track | 61.3 " | 61.3 " | 61.5 " |
Turning Radius | 17.4 '' | 17.9 '' | 17.9 '' |
Drag Coefficient | N/A | .31 | N/A |
Front Legroom | 42.2 " | 42.3 " | 42.3 " |
Rear Legroom | 35.9 " | 35.4 " | 35.9 " |
Front Headroom | 39.4 " | 39.3 " | 38.2 " |
Rear Headroom | 38.7 " | 37.9 " | 34.6 " |
Front Hip Room | 53.8 " | 53.0 " | 54.1 " |
Rear Hip Room | 53.1 " | 52.4 " | 48.1 " |
Front Shoulder Room | 56.1 " | 54.8 " | 56.9 " |
Rear Shoulder Room | 54.9 " | 53.9 " | 52.6 " |
Luggage Volume | 23.2 Cu.ft. | 15.0 Cu.ft. | 12.1 Cu.ft. |
Luggage Volume (max) | N/A | 15.0 Cu.ft. | 12.1 Cu.ft. |
Passenger Volume | 98 Cu.ft. | 95 Cu.ft. | 91 Cu.ft. |
Fuel Tank | 13.2 Gal. | 15.6 Gal. | 12.4 Gal. |
Cost To Own Edit | |||
Cost Rating | Below Average | Poor | Average |
Cost Per Mile | $0.69 | $0.68 | $0.62 |
Depreciation | $13,040 | $12,483 | $11,092 |
Fees and Taxes | $1,524 | $1,278 | $1,389 |
Fuel Cost | $5,926 | $4,902 | $4,688 |
Insurance | $7,236 | $6,760 | $6,733 |
Maintenance | $3,728 | $4,602 | $2,933 |
Repairs | $0 | $1,655 | $1,650 |
Opportunity Costs | $631 | $584 | $558 |
Total Cost | $34,275 | $34,039 | $31,002 |
NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
Passenger's | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Overall | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Overall Side | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Side Barrier Rating Driver | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Driver's | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Side - Pole | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Side - Pole Barrier combined (REAR) | 5 | 5 | N/A |
Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Side - Barrier | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Side - Pole Barrier combined (FRONT) | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Overall Rollover Rating | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Overall Front | 4 | 5 | 5 |
IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
Overall Rear | good | good | good |
Chest | good | good | good |
Restraints and Dummy Kinematics | marginal | marginal | good |
Driver Torso | acceptable | good | good |
Overall Evaluation | marginal | marginal | good |
Structure/safety cage | good | good | good |
Rear Passenger Torso | good | good | good |
Rear Passenger Pelvis/Leg | good | good | acceptable |
Hip/Thigh | good | good | good |
Structure and Safety Cage | marginal | poor | good |
Lower Leg/Foot | good | good | acceptable |
Overall Side | good | good | good |
Structure and safety cage | marginal | poor | N/A |
Roof Strength | good | good | good |
Restraints | good | good | good |
Overall evaluation | marginal | marginal | N/A |
Driver Pelvis/Leg | good | good | good |
Right Leg/Foot | good | good | good |
Ease of Use | N/A | acceptable | N/A |
Head/Neck | good | good | acceptable |
Dynamic Rating | good | good | good |
Rear Passenger Head Protection | good | good | good |
Retraints and dummy kinematics | marginal | marginal | N/A |
Rear Passenger Head and Neck | good | good | good |
Driver Head and Neck | good | good | good |
Hip/thigh | good | good | N/A |
Overall Front | good | good | good |
Left Leg/Foot | good | good | good |
Driver Head Protection | good | good | good |
Seat Head/Restraint Geometry | good | good | good |
Lower leg/foot | good | good | N/A |