2017 Kia Forte5 review
Kia Forte5 highlights
Customer rating
Mileage (EPA estimate)
23 city, 29 highway, 25 combined
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What is new for the 2017 Kia Forte5?
- Forte5 trims have been upgraded with Sunroof(s), Leather Seats, Power Seat(s), Memory Seat(s), A/C Seat(s), Front Seat Heaters, Bluetooth Technology, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto as standard equipment this year.
- Blind Spot Monitor and Heated Steering Wheel features are now available as options on select trims.
- The EX trim now comes with Smart Key as standard equipment.
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Ratings & reliability
RepairPal gave the Kia Forte5 an overall reliability rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Excellent. This rating ranks Kia Forte5 4th out of 46 among Compact Cars.
View RepairPal's full rating of the Kia Forte5Kia Forte5 features and specs
EX 2WD 4D Hatchback
Standard Features
- A/C Seat(s)
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- Alloy Wheels
- AM/FM Stereo
- Android Auto
- Apple CarPlay
- Automatic Transmission
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Bluetooth Technology
- Cloth Seats
- Cruise Control
- Front Seat Heaters
- Leather Seats
- Overhead Airbags
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Seat(s)
- Power Windows
- Rear Defroster
- Rear View Camera
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Side Airbags
- Smart Key
- Traction Control
- A/C Seat(s)
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Front Seat Heaters
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Memory Seat(s)
- Navigation System
- Power Seat(s)
- Remote Start
- Sunroof(s)
Drive Wheels
Front Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size
2.0L
Horsepower
147
Torque (ft-lbs)
132
Engine type
Gas
Fuel capacity
13.2
Wheelbase
106.3"
Overall length
171.3"
Width
70.1"
Height
57.1"
Leg room
F 42.2"/R 35.9"
Head room
F 39.4"/R 38.7"
Front tires
P215/45HR17
Rear tires
P215/45HR17
Seating capacity
5
Transmission
Automatic
2017 Kia Forte5 FAQ
The 2017 Kia Forte5 is available in multiple trims, each with its own estimated fuel economy, here are the EPA estimates for each trim:
- EX : 25 MPG City and 34 MPG Highway
- LX : 25 MPG City and 34 MPG Highway
- SX : 25 MPG City and 30 MPG Highway
The Kia Forte5 received a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Excellent. This rating ranks the Kia Forte5 as 3 out of 46 among Compact Car
The 2017 Kia Forte5 has received an average 5.0 out of 5 stars from our customers. If you're in the market for a 2017 Kia Forte5, check out reviews from customers just like you. 2017 Kia Forte5 Reviews.
Here is what's new for the 2017 Kia Forte5:
- Leather Seats
- Power Seat(s)
- Front Seat Heaters
- A/C Seat(s)
- Sunroof(s)
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