Used 2012 Kia Forte - Specs & Features
Most Popular
EX 4dr Sedan
2.0L 4cyl 6A
Starting MSRP
$17,600
| Overview Gas Engine | |
|---|---|
| Engine Type | Gas |
| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Drive Type | Front wheel drive |
| Cylinders | Inline 4 |
| Total Seating | 5 |
| Basic Warranty | 5 yr./ 60,000 mi. |
| Fuel & MPG | |
|---|---|
| Fuel type | Regular unleaded |
| EPA city/highway MPG | 26/36 MPG |
| EPA combined MPG | 29 MPG |
| Range in miles (city/hwy) | 356.2/493.2 mi. |
| Fuel tank capacity | 13.7 gal. |
| Engine | |
|---|---|
| Base engine size | 2.0 L |
| Cylinders | Inline 4 |
| Base engine type | Gas |
| Horsepower | 156 hp @ 6,200 rpm |
| Torque | 144 lb-ft @ 4,300 rpm |
| Valves | 16 |
| Cam type | Double overhead cam (DOHC) |
| Valve timing | Variable |
| Drivetrain | |
|---|---|
| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Drive type | Front wheel drive |
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Front independent suspension | Standard |
| MacPherson strut front suspension | Standard |
| Front and rear stabilizer bar | Standard |
| Torsion beam rear suspension | Standard |
| Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Length | 178.3 in. |
| Overall width without mirrors | 69.9 in. |
| Height | 57.5 in. |
| Wheelbase | 104.3 in. |
| Front track | 61.3 in. |
| Rear track | 61.6 in. |
| EPA interior volume | 111.5 cu.ft. |
| Cargo capacity, all seats in place | 14.7 cu.ft. |
| Turning circle | 33.9 ft. |
| Ground clearance | 5.9 in. |
| Drag Coefficient | 0.29 Cd. |
| Curb weight | 2,791 lbs. |
| Country of final assembly | South Korea |
| Colors | |
|---|---|
| Exterior Colors |
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| Interior Colors |
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| Front Seat Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Front head room | 40.0 in. |
| Front leg room | 43.3 in. |
| Front shoulder room | 55.7 in. |
| Front hip room | 53.0 in. |
| Cloth | Standard |
| Bucket front seats | Standard |
| 6-way manual driver seat adjustments | Standard |
| Height adjustable driver seat | Standard |
| 4-way manual passenger seat adjustment | Standard |
| Rear Seat Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Rear head room | 37.6 in. |
| Rear leg room | 35.0 in. |
| Rear shoulder room | 54.7 in. |
| Rear hip room | 53.3 in. |
| Split-folding rear seatback | Standard |
| Folding center armrest | Standard |
| Safety | |
|---|---|
| Dual front side-mounted airbags | Standard |
| Front and rear head airbags | Standard |
| Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation | Standard |
| Stability control | Standard |
| Traction control | Standard |
| Child seat anchors | Standard |
| Rear door child safety locks | Standard |
| 4-wheel ABS | Standard |
| Ventilated front disc / solid rear disc brakes | Standard |
| Emergency braking assist | Standard |
| Electronic brakeforce distribution | Standard |
| Tire pressure monitoring | Standard |
| Auto delay off headlamps | Standard |
| Turn signal mirrors | Standard |
| 2 front headrests | Standard |
| Front height adjustable headrests | Standard |
| Passenger head restraint whiplash protection system | Standard |
| 2 rear headrests | Standard |
| Rear height adjustable headrests | Standard |
| Rear center 3-point belt | Standard |
| Front seatbelt pretensioners | Standard |
| Emergency interior trunk release | Standard |
| In-Car Entertainment | |
|---|---|
| AM/FM stereo | Standard |
| 6 total speakers | Standard |
| USB connection | Standard |
| Auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control | Standard |
| Satellite radio satellite radio | Standard |
| 3 months of provided satellite radio service | Standard |
| Speed sensitive volume control | Standard |
| Mast antenna | Standard |
| Power Feature | |
|---|---|
| 1 one-touch power windows | Standard |
| Remote keyless power door locks | Standard |
| Power mirrors | Standard |
| Heated mirrors | Standard |
| Comfort & Convenience | |
|---|---|
| Tilt and telescopic steering wheel | Standard |
| Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel | Standard |
| Speed-proportional power steering | Standard |
| Cruise control | Standard |
| Front and rear cupholders | Standard |
| Front door pockets | Standard |
| Overhead console with storage | Standard |
| Front seatback storage | Standard |
| Retained accessory power | Standard |
| Single zone front air conditioning | Standard |
| Dual illuminating vanity mirrors | Standard |
| Turn signal in mirrors | Standard |
| Rear floor mats | Standard |
| Trunk light | Standard |
| Front reading lights | Standard |
| Instrumentation | |
|---|---|
| External temperature display | Standard |
| Tachometer | Standard |
| Clock | Standard |
| Low fuel level warning | Standard |
| Tires & Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Steel wheels | Standard |
| Full wheel covers | Standard |
| 15 x 5.5 in. wheels | Standard |
| All season tires | Standard |
| P195/65R15 tires | Standard |
| Steel spare wheel | Standard |
| Temporary spare tire | Standard |
| Inside mounted spare tire | Standard |
| Warranty | |
|---|---|
| Basic | 5 yr./ 60,000 mi. |
| Drivetrain | 10 yr./ 100,000 mi. |
| Rust | 5 yr./ 100,000 mi. |
| Roadside assistance | 5 yr./ 60,000 mi. |
| Mechanical Options | |
|---|---|
| Remote Start | +$295 |
| Packages | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Economy Package | +$300 |
| Premium Package | +$950 |
| EX Technology Package | +$1,800 |
| Interior Options | |
|---|---|
| Cargo Net | +$50 |
| Cargo Tray | +$75 |
| Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass | +$180 |
| Auto-Dimming Mirror w/Compass & Homelink | +$250 |
| Cargo Mat | +$75 |
| Exterior Options | |
|---|---|
| Wheel Locks | +$45 |
| Rear Bumper Applique | +$70 |
| Rear Spoiler | +$295 |
| Body Kit | +$1,095 |
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