2013 Kia Forte review
Kia Forte highlights
Customer rating
Mileage (EPA estimate)
22 city, 31 highway, 26 combined
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What is new for the 2013 Kia Forte?
- Rear View Camera features are now available as options on select trims.
- The SX trim now comes with Manual Transmission as standard equipment.
- The LX trim now comes with Cruise Control as standard equipment.
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Ratings & reliability
Customer ratings
4.4 out of 5
16 customer reviews| 5 Stars | 7 |
|---|---|
| 4 Stars | 8 |
| 3 Stars | 1 |
| 2 Stars | 0 |
| 1 Star | 0 |
RepairPal gave the Kia Forte an overall reliability rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Excellent. This rating ranks Kia Forte 6th out of 46 among Compact Cars.
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EX 2WD 2D Coupe
Standard Features
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- Alloy Wheels
- AM/FM Stereo
- Automatic Transmission
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Bluetooth Technology
- CD Audio
- Cloth Seats
- Cruise Control
- Overhead Airbags
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Windows
- Rear Defroster
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Side Airbags
- Traction Control
- Bluetooth Technology
- Navigation System
- Rear View Camera
- Sunroof(s)
Drive Wheels
Front Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size
2.0L
Horsepower
156
Torque (ft-lbs)
144
Engine type
Gas
Fuel capacity
13.7
Wheelbase
104.3"
Overall length
176.4"
Width
69.5"
Height
55.1"
Leg room
F 43.6"/R 33.9"
Head room
F 38.7"/R 35.3"
Front tires
P205/55R16
Rear tires
P205/55R16
Seating capacity
5
Transmission
Automatic
2013 Kia Forte FAQ
The 2013 Kia Forte is available in multiple trims, each with its own estimated fuel economy, here are the EPA estimates for each trim:
- EX: 26 MPG City and 36 MPG Highway
- LX: 26 MPG City and 36 MPG Highway
- SX: 23 MPG City and 32 MPG Highway
The Kia Forte received a rating of 4 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Excellent. This rating ranks the Kia Forte as 5 out of 46 among Compact Car
The 2013 Kia Forte has received an average 4.4 out of 5 stars from our customers. If you're in the market for a 2013 Kia Forte, check out reviews from customers just like you. 2013 Kia Forte Reviews.
Here is what's new for the 2013 Kia Forte:
- Rear View Camera
- Cruise Control
- Manual Transmission
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