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2023 Kia Forte and 2015 Kia Sportage Specifications
| Model Year | 2023 | 2015 | |
| Model | Kia Forte | Kia Sportage | |
| Engine | turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 201 hp@6000 195 lb-ft@1500 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 260 hp@6000 269 lb-ft@1850 |
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| Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 103.9 in | 2.4 in |
| Length | 182.7 in | 174.8 in | 7.9 in |
| Width | 70.9 in | 73.0 in | -2.1 in |
| Height | 56.5 in | 64.4 in | -7.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 3012 lb. | 3433 lb. | -421 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.0 gal. | 14.5 gal. | -0.5 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 38.8 in | 39.1 in | -0.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.1 in | 56.7 in | -0.6 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.0 in | 53.7 in | -0.7 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 41.4 in | 0.8 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.5 in | 38.5 in | -1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.3 in | 55.1 in | 0.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 51.1 in | 49.1 in | 2 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 35.7 in | 37.9 in | -2.2 in |
| Total Legroom | 77.9 in (over 2 rows) | 79.3 in (over 2 rows) | -1.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.3 ft3 | 26.1 ft3 | -10.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.3 ft3 | 54.6 ft3 | -39.3 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2023 Kia Forte
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Kia Forte.
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2015 Kia Sportage
| 2015 Kia Sportage Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2014 | 4dr SUV | Seats are just not comfortable for any trips lasting more than an hour. I'm 6'1 and my wife is 5'6" and we both found the seats to be uncomfortable on long trips see full Kia Sportage review |
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