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Kia Forte Specs at TrueDelta: Powertrains and tires by trim level (2016)

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2016 Kia Forte Specs - Exterior and Interior Dimensions

Body 4dr Sedan 2dr Coupe 4dr Hatch
Wheelbase 106.3 in 106.3 in 106.3 in
Length 179.5 in 178.3 in 171.3 in
Width 70.1 in 70.1 in 70.1 in
Height 56.5 in 55.5 in 57.1 in
Curb Weight 2914 lb. 2942 lb. 3000 lb.
Fuel Capacity 13.2 gal. 13.2 gal. 13.2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.1 in 38.2 in 39.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.1 in 55.9 in 56.1 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.0 in 53.8 in 53.0 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.2 in 42.2 in 42.2 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.3 in 36.4 in 38.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 54.9 in 53.0 in 54.9 in
Hip Room, Row 2 53.1 in 53.5 in 53.1 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.9 in 35.9 in 35.9 in
Total Legroom 78.1 in (over 2 rows) 78.1 in (over 2 rows) 78.1 in (over 2 rows)
Cargo Volume, Minimum 14.9 ft3 13.3 ft3 23.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 14.9 ft3 13.3 ft3 56.4 ft3

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2016 Kia Forte 4-door Sedan Specs - Powertrains and Tire Sizes

Trim LX EX
Standard Engine 1.8L I4
DOHC-4v
148 hp@6500
131 lb-ft@4700
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
173 hp@6500
154 lb-ft@4700
Standard Transmission6-speed manual6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
Optional Transmission(s)6-speed manually-shiftable automatic 
Standard DrivetrainFWDFWD
Standard Tires195/65HR15 tires215/45HR17 tires
Optional Tires205/55HR16 tires 

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2016 Kia Forte 2-door Coupe Specs - Powertrains and Tire Sizes

Trim Koup EX Koup SX
Standard Engine 2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
173 hp@6500
154 lb-ft@4700
turbocharged
1.6L I4
DOHC-4v
201 hp@6000
195 lb-ft@1750
Standard Transmission6-speed manually-shiftable automatic6-speed manual
Optional Transmission(s) 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
Standard DrivetrainFWDFWD
Standard Tires215/45HR17 tires225/40HR18 tires

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2016 Kia Forte 4-door Hatch Specs - Powertrains and Tire Sizes

Trim LX EX SX
Standard Engine 2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
173 hp@6500
154 lb-ft@4700
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
173 hp@6500
154 lb-ft@4700
turbocharged
1.6L I4
DOHC-4v
201 hp@6000
195 lb-ft@1750
Standard Transmission6-speed manually-shiftable automatic6-speed manually-shiftable automatic6-speed manual
Optional Transmission(s)  6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
Standard DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
Standard Tires205/55HR16 tires215/45HR17 tires225/40HR18 tires

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2016 Kia Forte MSRP and Invoice Prices

Body Trim Base Price Invoice Destination
4dr Sedan LX 15,990 15,684 850
4dr Sedan EX 19,990 18,993 850
2dr Coupe Koup EX 19,890 18,895 850
2dr Coupe Koup SX 20,690 19,521 850
4dr Hatch LX 18,090 17,359 850
4dr Hatch EX 20,390 19,367 850
4dr Hatch SX 20,990 19,811 850

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