View trim details for 2015 Kia Forte

MSRP Range: $15,890 - $19,390

Trim Comparison

Price

$19,390
$17,490
$15,890

Body type name

Sedan
Sedan
Sedan

Doors

4
4
4

Drivetrain name

FWD
FWD
FWD

Engine name

2.0L I4 173hp 154ft. lbs.
1.8L I4 145hp 130ft. lbs.
1.8L I4 145hp 130ft. lbs.

Horse power

173
145
145

Engine Name

2.0L I4 173hp 154ft. lbs.
1.8L I4 145hp 130ft. lbs.
1.8L I4 145hp 130ft. lbs.

Cylinders

4
4
4

Aspiration

Naturally Aspirated
Naturally Aspirated
Naturally Aspirated

Bore

3.18
3.18
3.18

Compression

11.5
10.3
10.3

Displacement

2
1.8
1.8

Stroke

3.81
3.43
3.43

Valve timing

CVVT
CVVT
CVVT

Max hp

173 @6500
145 @6500
145 @6500

Max torque

154 @4700
130 @4700
130 @4700

Engine type

Internal Combustion
Internal Combustion
Internal Combustion

Cam type

DOHC
DOHC
DOHC

Redline

6500

Valves

16
16
16

Transmission Name

6-Speed Shiftable Automatic
6-Speed Shiftable Automatic
6-Speed Manual

Transmission Style

Shiftable Automatic
Shiftable Automatic

Oil capacity

3.6
3.6

Fuel type

Gasoline
Gasoline
Gasoline

Combined MPG

29
31
30

Highway MPG

36
39
37

City MPG

25
26
25

Fuel quality

87
87
87

Fuel induction

DI
SMPI
SMPI

Battery saver

Yes
Yes
Yes

Front shock type

gas
gas
gas

Front spring type

coil
coil
coil

Front suspension classification

independent
independent
independent

Front suspension type

lower control arms
lower control arms
lower control arms

Rear shock type

gas
gas
gas

Rear spring type

coil
coil
coil

Rear suspension classification

semi-independent
semi-independent
semi-independent

Rear suspension type

torsion beam
torsion beam
torsion beam

Length

179.5
179.5
179.5

Wheelbase

106.3
106.3
106.3

Height

56.3
56.3
56.3

Ground Clearance

5.3
5.3
5.3

Width

70.1
70.1
70.1

Front Track Width

61.2
61.5
61.5

Rear Track Width

61.7
62.0
62.0

Cargo Volume

14.9
14.9
14.9

Passenger Volume

96.2
96.2
96.2

Gross Vehicle Weight Range

0
0
0

Curb Weight

2906
2844
2804

Fuel Tank Capacity

13.2
13.2
13.2

Head Room 1st Row

39.1
39.1
39.1

Head Room 2nd Row/Rear

37.3
37.3
37.3

Hip Room 1st Row

53.8
53.8
53.8

Hip Room 2nd Row/Rear

53.1
53.1
53.1

Shoulder Room 1st Row

56.1
56.1
56.1

Shoulder Room 2nd Row/Rear

54.9
54.9
54.9

Leg Room 1st Row

42.2
42.2
42.2

Leg Room 2nd Row/Rear

35.9
35.9
35.9

Standard Seating

5
5
5

Max Seating

5
5
5

Seating Rows

2
2
2

Front Wheel Diameter

16.0
15.0
15.0

Rear Wheel Diameter

16.0
15.0
15.0

Front Tire Description

205/55R16
195/65R15
195/65R15

Rear Tire Description

205/55R16
195/65R15
195/65R15

Front Wheel Size

16.0 x 6.5
15.0 x 6.0
15.0 x 6.0

Rear Wheel Size

16.0 x 6.5
15.0 x 6.0
15.0 x 6.0

Front Wheel Width

6.5
6.0
6.0

Rear Wheel Width

6.5
6.0
6.0

Tire Type

All Season
All Season
All Season

Basic Warranty (Months/Miles)

60/60000
60/60000
60/60000

Powertrain Warranty (Months/Miles)

120/100000
120/100000
120/100000

Roadside Assistance (Months/Miles)

60/60000
60/60000
60/60000

Antenna

diversity
diversity
diversity

Auxiliary Audio Input

Bluetooth, iPod/iPhone, jack, USB
Bluetooth, iPod/iPhone, jack, USB
Bluetooth, iPod/iPhone, jack, USB

Radio

AM/FM
AM/FM
AM/FM

Satellite radio

SiriusXM
SiriusXM
SiriusXM

Wireless

Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Bluetooth

Front air conditioning zones

single
single
single

Clock

yes
yes
yes

Digital odometer

yes
yes
yes

External temperature display

yes
yes
yes

Fuel economy display

MPG, range
MPG, range
MPG, range

Gauge

tachometer
tachometer
tachometer

Multi-function display

yes
yes
yes

Trip odometer

yes
yes
yes

Warnings and reminders

low fuel level, low oil level, low washer fluid
low fuel level, low oil level, low washer fluid
low fuel level, low oil level, low washer fluid

Front headrests

2, adjustable
2, adjustable
2, adjustable

Front seat type

bucket
bucket
bucket

Passenger seat manual adjustments

, reclining
, reclining
, reclining

Rear seat folding

split
split
split

Rear seat type

60-40 split bench
60-40 split bench
60-40 split bench

Upholstery

cloth
cloth
cloth

Armrests

rear center with cupholders, rear folding
rear folding
rear folding

Floor material

carpet
carpet
carpet

Interior accents

chrome
chrome
chrome

Shift knob trim

leather
urethane
urethane

Steering wheel trim

leather
urethane
urethane

Assist handle

front, rear
front, rear
front, rear

Center console

front console with armrest and storage
front console with armrest and storage
front console with armrest and storage

Cupholders

front, rear
front, rear
front, rear

Multi-function remote

fuel filler door release, keyless entry, panic alarm, trunk release
fuel filler door release, trunk release
fuel filler door release, trunk release

One-touch windows

2
1
1

Power outlet(s)

two 12V front
two 12V front
two 12V front

Power windows

lockout button
lockout button
lockout button

Reading lights

front

Rearview mirror

manual day/night
manual day/night
manual day/night

Steering wheel

yes
yes
yes

Steering wheel mounted controls

audio, cruise control, phone
audio, phone
audio, phone

Storage

accessory hook, cooled compartment, door pockets, front seatback, sunglasses holder
accessory hook, door pockets
accessory hook, door pockets

Door handle color

chrome
body-color
body-color

mirror color

body-color
body-color
body-color

Grille color

black
black
black

Mirror color

body-color
body-color
body-color

Rear bumper color

body-color
body-color
body-color

Headlights

auto on/off, LED
halogen
halogen

Side mirror adjustments

power, power folding
manual folding, power
manual folding, power

Tire Pressure Monitoring System

yes
yes
yes

Wheels

alloy
steel
steel

Front wipers

variable intermittent
variable intermittent
variable intermittent

Spare tire mount location

rear
rear
rear

Airbag deactivation

occupant sensing passenger
occupant sensing passenger
occupant sensing passenger

Front airbags

dual
dual
dual

Side airbags

front
front
front

Side curtain airbags

front, rear
front, rear
front, rear

ABS

yes
yes
yes

Brake Assist

yes
yes
yes

Child safety door locks

yes
yes
yes

Child seat anchors

LATCH system
LATCH system
LATCH system

Front seatbelts

3-point
3-point
3-point

Rear seatbelts

3-point
3-point
3-point

Seatbelt pretensioners

front
front
front

Seatbelt warning sensor

yes
yes
yes

Anti-theft system

yes

Electronic Stability Control

yes
yes
yes

Traction control

yes
yes
yes