2013 Kia Forte Overview

2013 Kia Forte Review

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The Forte is Kia's entry into the crowded compact segment, competing with the likes of the Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla and Ford Focus. Starting at $15,400, the Forte offers clean attractive styling and a warranty that's hard to beat. A major emphasis has been put on offering the Forte with plenty of attractive optional equipment and using high quality materials on the interior.

4dr Sdn Man

LX

MSRP: $16,175

15" x 5.5" steel wheels w/full covers
195/65R15 tires
Body-color bumpers -inc: rear garnish
Clear-lens headlamps w/auto-off
Body-color mirrors
Tinted windshield glass w/shade band
Solar control door glass
Variable intermittent windshield wipers -inc: low washer fluid indicator
Body-color door handles

AM/FM stereo w/CD/MP3 player -inc: aux input jack, USB port, (4) speakers
SIRIUS satellite radio
Bluetooth hands-free link -inc: steering wheel controls
Roof-mounted antenna

4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS)
Brake assist system (BAS)
Electronic brake force distribution (EBD)
Electronic stability control (ESC) w/traction control system (TCS)
Front/rear crumple zones
5-MPH bumpers
Side impact door beams
Dual front advanced airbags -inc: passenger occupancy sensor
Front seat side mounted airbags
Full-length side curtain airbags
3-point height-adjustable front seat belts w/pretensioners & force limiters
3-point rear seat belts for all positions
Seat belt warning chime
Lower anchors & tethers for children (LATCH)
Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)
Impact-absorbing steering column
Internal emergency trunk release
Rear child safety door locks

Front bucket seats w/active headrests -inc: 6-way manual driver seat
60/40 split-folding rear bench seat w/adjustable headrests -inc: center armrest
Cloth seat trim
Center console w/armrest & storage
Tilt steering wheel w/audio controls
Tachometer
Digital clock
Fuel door, hood & trunk remote release
Air conditioning
Rear window defroster
Illuminated glove box
(2) front/(2) rear cup holders -inc: front chrome ring trim
Dual 12V pwr outlets
Front door map pockets w/bottle holders
Dual visor vanity mirrors w/extensions
Cargo area light

2.0L CVVT DOHC MPFI 16-valve I4 engine -inc: engine cover
6-speed manual transmission
Front wheel drive
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension -inc: coil springs, monotube shock absorbers, stabilizer bar
Torsion beam rear suspension -inc: coil springs, monotube shock absorbers
Speed-sensitive hydraulic pwr rack & pinion steering
Ventilated front/solid rear pwr disc brakes

BRIGHT SILVER METALLIC
STONE, SEAT TRIM
AURORA BLACK PEARL *Late Availability*
REAR BUMPER APPLIQUE (PIO)
CARGO MAT (PIO)
CARPETED FLOOR MATS (PIO)
CARGO NET (PIO)
CARGO TRAY (PIO)
AUTO-DIMMING REARVIEW MIRROR W/COMPASS (PIO)
EBONY BLACK PEARL
AUTO-DIMMING REARVIEW MIRROR W/COMPASS & HOMELINK (PIO)
IPOD CABLE (PIO)
STANDARD PAINT
REAR SPOILER (PIO)
CLEAR WHITE

Price $16,175 MSRP

Body Style sedan

Engine Gas I4

Seating 5

Fuel Economy 25 MPG city
34 MPG highway

Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive

4dr Sdn Auto

LX

MSRP: $17,175

15" x 5.5" steel wheels w/full covers
195/65R15 tires
Body-color bumpers -inc: rear garnish
Clear-lens headlamps w/auto-off
Body-color mirrors
Tinted windshield glass w/shade band
Solar control door glass
Variable intermittent windshield wipers -inc: low washer fluid indicator
Body-color door handles

AM/FM stereo w/CD/MP3 player -inc: aux input jack, USB port, (4) speakers
SIRIUS satellite radio
Bluetooth hands-free link -inc: steering wheel controls
Roof-mounted antenna

4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS)
Brake assist system (BAS)
Electronic brake force distribution (EBD)
Electronic stability control (ESC) w/traction control system (TCS)
Front/rear crumple zones
5-MPH bumpers
Side impact door beams
Dual front advanced airbags -inc: passenger occupancy sensor
Front seat side mounted airbags
Full-length side curtain airbags
3-point height-adjustable front seat belts w/pretensioners & force limiters
3-point rear seat belts for all positions
Seat belt warning chime
Lower anchors & tethers for children (LATCH)
Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)
Impact-absorbing steering column
Internal emergency trunk release
Rear child safety door locks

Front bucket seats w/active headrests -inc: 6-way manual driver seat
60/40 split-folding rear bench seat w/adjustable headrests -inc: center armrest
Cloth seat trim
Center console w/armrest & storage
Tilt steering wheel w/audio controls
EcoMinder fuel efficiency monitor
Tachometer
Digital clock
Fuel door, hood & trunk remote release
Air conditioning
Rear window defroster
Illuminated glove box
(2) front/(2) rear cup holders -inc: front chrome ring trim
Dual 12V pwr outlets
Front door map pockets w/bottle holders
Dual visor vanity mirrors w/extensions
Cargo area light

2.0L CVVT DOHC MPFI 16-valve I4 engine -inc: engine cover
6-speed electronically-controlled automatic transmission w/OD
Front wheel drive
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension -inc: coil springs, monotube shock absorbers, stabilizer bar
Torsion beam rear suspension -inc: coil springs, monotube shock absorbers
Speed-sensitive hydraulic pwr rack & pinion steering
Ventilated front/solid rear pwr disc brakes

BRIGHT SILVER METALLIC
STONE, SEAT TRIM
AURORA BLACK PEARL *Late Availability*
REAR BUMPER APPLIQUE (PIO)
CARGO MAT (PIO)
CARPETED FLOOR MATS (PIO)
CARGO NET (PIO)
CARGO TRAY (PIO)
AUTO-DIMMING REARVIEW MIRROR W/COMPASS (PIO)
EBONY BLACK PEARL
AUTO-DIMMING REARVIEW MIRROR W/COMPASS & HOMELINK (PIO)
IPOD CABLE (PIO)
STANDARD PAINT
REMOTE START (PIO)
REAR SPOILER (PIO)
CLEAR WHITE

Price $17,175 MSRP

Body Style sedan

Engine Gas I4

Seating 5

Fuel Economy 26 MPG city
36 MPG highway

Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive

4dr Sdn Auto

EX

MSRP: $18,575
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15" x 5.5" steel wheels w/full covers
195/65R15 tires
Body-color bumpers -inc: rear garnish
Clear-lens headlamps w/auto-off
Body-color heated pwr folding mirrors w/integrated turn signals
Tinted windshield glass w/shade band
Solar control door glass
Variable intermittent windshield wipers -inc: low washer fluid indicator
Body-color door handles

AM/FM stereo w/CD/MP3 player -inc: aux input jack, USB port, (6) speakers w/door-mounted tweeters
SIRIUS satellite radio
Bluetooth hands-free link -inc: steering wheel controls
Roof-mounted antenna

4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS)
Brake assist system (BAS)
Electronic brake force distribution (EBD)
Electronic stability control (ESC) w/traction control system (TCS)
Front/rear crumple zones
5-MPH bumpers
Side impact door beams
Dual front advanced airbags -inc: passenger occupancy sensor
Front seat side mounted airbags
Full-length side curtain airbags
3-point height-adjustable front seat belts w/pretensioners & force limiters
3-point rear seat belts for all positions
Seat belt warning chime
Lower anchors & tethers for children (LATCH)
Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)
Impact-absorbing steering column
Internal emergency trunk release
Rear child safety door locks

Front bucket seats w/active headrests -inc: 6-way manual driver seat
60/40 split-folding rear bench seat w/adjustable headrests -inc: center armrest
Cloth seat trim
Center console w/armrest & storage
Carpeted floor mats
Tilt/telescopic steering wheel w/audio & cruise controls
EcoMinder fuel efficiency monitor
Tachometer
Digital clock
Outside temp display
Trip computer
Pwr windows -inc: driver 1-touch auto-down
Pwr door locks
Remote keyless entry
Cruise control
Fuel door, hood & trunk remote release
Air conditioning
Rear window defroster
Illuminated glove box
(2) front/(2) rear cup holders -inc: front chrome ring trim
Dual 12V pwr outlets
Bright chrome decor accents -inc: door handles, cluster housing
Soft paint upper door panel
Front door map pockets w/bottle holders
Dual illuminated visor vanity mirrors w/extensions
Sunglass holder
Dual map lights
Cargo area light

2.0L CVVT DOHC MPFI 16-valve I4 engine -inc: engine cover
6-speed electronically-controlled automatic transmission w/OD
Front wheel drive
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension -inc: coil springs, monotube shock absorbers, stabilizer bar
Torsion beam rear suspension -inc: coil springs, monotube shock absorbers
Speed-sensitive hydraulic pwr rack & pinion steering
Ventilated front/solid rear pwr disc brakes

BRIGHT SILVER METALLIC
STONE, SEAT TRIM
AURORA BLACK PEARL *Late Availability*
REAR BUMPER APPLIQUE (PIO)
CARGO MAT (PIO)
CARGO NET (PIO)
CARGO TRAY (PIO)
AUTO-DIMMING REARVIEW MIRROR W/COMPASS (PIO)
EBONY BLACK PEARL
AUTO-DIMMING REARVIEW MIRROR W/COMPASS & HOMELINK (PIO)
FUEL ECONOMY PKG -inc: smart alternator, electric pwr steering, low rolling resistance silica tires
TITANIUM SILVER METALLIC
IPOD CABLE (PIO)
GUNMETAL GREY PEARL METALLIC *Late Availability*
METALLIC BRONZE PEARL METALLIC
CRIMSON RED PEARL
STANDARD PAINT
PREMIUM PKG -inc: pwr tilt sunroof, 16" x 6" 10-spoke alloy wheels, front/rear 205/55R16 tires (N/A w/EM Fuel Economy Pkg)
REMOTE START (N/A w/TCK Tech Pkg) (PIO)
REAR SPOILER (PIO)
SNOW WHITE PEARL
TECH PKG -inc: push button start, smart key, navigation system, SIRIUS traffic, auto climate control, ionized air purification, front fog lamps, auto headlamps, chrome exterior door handles, backup camera, supervision gauge cluster, auto defog system, LED daytime running lights (REQ: PT Premium Pkg) (N/A w/EM Fuel Economy Pkg)
BLACK, SEAT TRIM
WHEEL LOCKS (REQ: PT Premium Pkg) (PIO)

Price $18,575 MSRP

Body Style sedan

Engine Gas I4

Seating 5

Fuel Economy 26 MPG city
36 MPG highway

Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive

4dr Sdn Auto

SX

MSRP: $20,075

17" x 7" 10-spoke alloy wheels
215/45R17 tires
Body-color bumpers -inc: rear garnish
Clear-lens headlamps w/auto-on/off
Front fog lamps
Body-color heated pwr folding mirrors w/integrated turn signals
Tinted windshield glass w/shade band
Solar control door glass
Variable intermittent windshield wipers -inc: low washer fluid indicator
Body-color door handles

AM/FM stereo w/CD/MP3 player -inc: aux input jack, USB port, (6) speakers w/door-mounted tweeters
SIRIUS satellite radio
Bluetooth hands-free link -inc: steering wheel controls
Roof-mounted antenna

4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS)
Brake assist system (BAS)
Electronic brake force distribution (EBD)
Electronic stability control (ESC) w/traction control system (TCS)
Front/rear crumple zones
5-MPH bumpers
Side impact door beams
LED daytime running lights
Dual front advanced airbags -inc: passenger occupancy sensor
Front seat side mounted airbags
Full-length side curtain airbags
3-point height-adjustable front seat belts w/pretensioners & force limiters
3-point rear seat belts for all positions
Seat belt warning chime
Lower anchors & tethers for children (LATCH)
Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)
Impact-absorbing steering column
Internal emergency trunk release
Rear child safety door locks

Front bucket seats w/active headrests -inc: 6-way manual driver seat
60/40 split-folding rear bench seat w/adjustable headrests -inc: center armrest
Sport cloth seat trim
Center console w/armrest & storage
Carpeted floor mats
Metal pedals
Leather-wrapped tilt/telescopic steering wheel w/audio & cruise controls
Supervision gauge cluster
EcoMinder fuel efficiency monitor
Tachometer
Digital clock
Outside temp display
Trip computer
Pwr windows -inc: driver 1-touch auto-down
Pwr door locks
Remote keyless entry
Cruise control
Fuel door, hood & trunk remote release
Air conditioning
Rear window defroster
Illuminated glove box
(2) front/(2) rear cup holders -inc: front chrome ring trim
Dual 12V pwr outlets
Bright chrome decor accents -inc: transmission gear shift knob, park brake button, door handles, cluster housing
Soft paint upper door panel
Front door map pockets w/bottle holders
Dual illuminated visor vanity mirrors w/extensions
Sunglass holder
Dual map lights
Cargo area light
Leather-wrapped shift knob

2.4L CVVT DOHC MPFI 16-valve I4 engine -inc: engine cover
6-speed electronically-controlled automatic transmission w/OD -inc: paddle shifters
Front wheel drive
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension -inc: coil springs, monotube shock absorbers, stabilizer bar
Torsion beam rear suspension -inc: coil springs, monotube shock absorbers
Sport-tuned suspension
Speed-sensitive hydraulic pwr rack & pinion steering
Ventilated front/solid rear pwr disc brakes
Chrome exhaust tip

BRIGHT SILVER METALLIC
AURORA BLACK PEARL *Late Availability*
REAR BUMPER APPLIQUE (PIO)
BODY KIT (PIO)
CARGO MAT (PIO)
CARGO NET (PIO)
CARGO TRAY (PIO)
AUTO-DIMMING REARVIEW MIRROR W/COMPASS (N/A w/LEA Leather Pkg) (PIO)
EBONY BLACK PEARL
AUTO-DIMMING REARVIEW MIRROR W/COMPASS & HOMELINK (N/A w/LEA Leather Pkg) (PIO)
TITANIUM SILVER METALLIC
IPOD CABLE (PIO)
GUNMETAL GREY PEARL METALLIC *Late Availability*
CRIMSON RED PEARL
LEATHER PKG -inc: leather seating surfaces, heated front seats, auto-dimming rearview mirror (REQ: MR Pwr Tilt Sunroof)
PWR TILT SUNROOF
STANDARD PAINT
REMOTE START (N/A w/TEK Tech Pkg) (PIO)
REAR SPOILER (PIO)
SNOW WHITE PEARL
TECH PKG -inc: push button start, smart key, navigation system, SIRIUS traffic, auto climate control, ionized air purification, chrome exterior door handles, backup camera, auto defog system (REQ: MR Pwr Tilt Sunroof & LEA Leather Pkg)
BLACK, SEAT TRIM
WHEEL LOCKS (PIO)