2017 Kia Forte 5 Specifications
Compare all 4 trims side by side
| Specification | base | EX | LX | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | ||||
| Horsepower | 147 hp | 147 hp | 147 hp | 147 hp |
| Torque | 132 lb-ft | 132 lb-ft | 132 lb-ft | 132 lb-ft |
| Displacement | 1.6L | 2.0L | 2.0L | 2.0L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Engine Type | Regular Unleaded I-4 | Regular Unleaded I-4 | Regular Unleaded I-4 | Regular Unleaded I-4 |
| Transmission | Manual w/OD 6-spd | Manual w/OD 6-spd | Manual w/OD 6-spd | Manual w/OD 6-spd |
| Drivetrain | Front-Wheel Drive | Front-Wheel Drive | Front-Wheel Drive | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular |
| Performance | ||||
| Fuel Tank | 50.0L | 50.0L | 50.0L | 50.0L |
| Curb Weight | 2906 lbs | 2804 lbs | 2804 lbs | 2804 lbs |
| City (L/100km) | 9.4 | 9.4 | 9.4 | 9.4 |
| Highway (L/100km) | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.8 |
| Dimensions | ||||
| Length | 4560 mm | 4559 mm | 4559 mm | 4559 mm |
| Width | 1780 mm | 1781 mm | 1781 mm | 1781 mm |
| Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2700 mm | 2700 mm | 2700 mm | 2700 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 135 mm | 135 mm | 135 mm | 135 mm |
| Cargo | 421.9L | 421.9L | 421.9L | 421.9L |
| Seats | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Body | Large Cars | Large Cars | Large Cars | Large Cars |
| Tires & Wheels | ||||
| Front Tires | P195/65HR15 | P195/65HR15 | 195/65R15 | 205/55R16 |
| Rear Tires | P195/65HR15 | P195/65HR15 | 195/65R15 | 205/55R16 |
| Wheel Size | 15" | 15" | 15" | 16" |
| Brakes & Suspension | ||||
| Front Suspension | Strut | Strut | Strut | Strut |
| Rear Suspension | Torsion Beam | Torsion Beam | Torsion Beam | Torsion Beam |
| Fluids & Maintenance | ||||
| Oil Type | 5W-30 | 5W-30 | 5W-30 | 5W-30 |
| Oil Capacity | 4.5L | 4.5L | 4.5L | 4.5L |
| Electric / Hybrid | ||||