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2013 Kia Forte Koup
$17,400 - $19,800Starting MSRP
Aurora Black Pearl
Model Highlights
Fuel Economy
26 MPG Comb.
Transmission
Automatic
Body Type
Coupe
Seatings
5 Seats
Overview
The Forte is available in three different body styles: a sedan, a 5-door hatch or a 2-door coupe, dubbed the Forte "Koup" by Kia. All three body styles utilize one of two different 4-cylinder engines, a 2.0L, which makes 156 horsepower, or a 2.4L...
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Exterior
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Specs
EPA Classification: Compact Cars
Number of Passenger Doors: 2
Engine Order Code:
Engine Type: Gas I4
Displacement: 2.4L/144
Fuel System: Electronic Fuel Injection
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 173 @ 6000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 168 @ 4000
Drivetrain: Front Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code:
Trans Type: 6
Trans Description Cont.: Automatic
Trans Description Cont. Again:
First Gear Ratio (:1): 4.210
Second Gear Ratio (:1): 2.630
Third Gear Ratio (:1): 1.800
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.380
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.000
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.770
Reverse Ratio (:1): 3.380
Clutch Size (in):
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1): 3.190
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 26
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 23
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 31
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): - TBD -
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 110
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts): 6.300
Base Curb Weight (lbs): 2891
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):
Suspension Type - Front: MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear: Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): w/Coil Springs
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm): - TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm): - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in): - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in):
Brake Type: Pwr
Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 11.800 x - TBD -
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 10.300 x - TBD -
Drum - Rear (Yes or ):
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in):
Front Tire Order Code:
Rear Tire Order Code:
Spare Tire Order Code:
Front Tire Size: P215/45R17
Rear Tire Size: P215/45R17
Spare Tire Size: - TBD -
Front Wheel Size (in): 17 x 7.0
Rear Wheel Size (in): 17 x 7.0
Spare Wheel Size (in): - TBD -
Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material: - TBD -
Steering Type: Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall: 13.400
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering): 2.700
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 33.900
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft): - TBD -
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 13.700
Wheelbase (in): 104.300
Length, Overall (in): 176.400
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 69.500
Height, Overall (in): 55.100
Track Width, Front (in): 61.400
Track Width, Rear (in): 61.600
Min Ground Clearance (in): 5.500
Liftover Height (in): - TBD -
Trunk Volume (ft³): 12.600
Passenger Capacity: 5
Passenger Volume (ft³): 90.700
Front Head Room (in): 38.700
Front Leg Room (in): 43.600
Front Shoulder Room (in): 55.700
Front Hip Room (in): 53.300
Second Head Room (in): 35.300
Second Leg Room (in): 33.900
Second Shoulder Room (in): 52.400
Second Hip Room (in): 51.600
Vehicle Name: Kia Forte Koup
Body Style: 2 Door Coupe
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 7.1
EPA Greenhouse Gas Score: 7
Pricing
This model has 4 different trims.
MSRP
$19,800
Invoice
$18,860
Description
2.4L/144, 173 @ 6000, Automatic
Fuel Economy
This model has 4 different trims.
City
23 MPG
Hwy
31 MPG
Combined
26 MPG
Description
2.4L/144, 173 @ 6000, Automatic
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