2010-2013 Kia Forte Sedan
Compact Sedan
The Forte five-passenger sedan represents the conservatively stylish end of Kia's design lineup, and it features one of the most powerful engines it its class.




The Basics
Under the hood
The number of rabbits represents 0-60 mph acceleration time v. all vehicles.
Safety

Quality

Taken from the Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, this measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features & Instrument Panel, and Comfort.
Scoring Legend
In Real Life

Taken from the Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, this measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features & Instrument Panel, and Comfort.
Scoring Legend
The good stuff
All equipment
Available trims (6)
LX
152,154,49LX
47EX
96,241,207,95,49EX
59,47,56SX
49SX
47Available packages (3)
CONVENIENCE PKG
air cond 60/40 split-folding rear seat fold-down rear armrest w/dual cupholders rear seat adjustable headrestsFUEL ECONOMY PKG
5-speed auto transmission smart alternator silica tires aero improvements electric pwr steeringLEATHER PKG
leather seats leather-wrapped steering wheel & shift knob heated seatsAvailable drive chains
Front Wheel DriveAvailable engines
4 Cylinder EngineAvailable transmissions
automatic manualAvailable colors
Exterior
Interior
The Basics
Under the hood
The number of rabbits represents 0-60 mph acceleration time v. all vehicles.
Safety

Quality

Taken from the Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, this measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features & Instrument Panel, and Comfort.
Scoring Legend
In Real Life

Taken from the Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, this measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features & Instrument Panel, and Comfort.
Scoring Legend
The good stuff
All equipment
Available trims (4)
LX
152,154,49LX
47EX
241,207,88,157,95SX
59,56Available packages (5)
FUEL ECONOMY PKG
smart alternator motor-driven pwr steering silica tires aero improvements eco badgingLEATHER PKG
leather heated seating surfaces windshield de-icer electrochromic mirrorPREMIUM PKG
pwr sunroof 16" alloy wheels front/rear 205/55R16 tiresTECH PKG
push button start smart key navigation system fully auto temp control fog lamps auto headlamps chrome exterior door handlesTECH PKG
push button start smart key navigation system fully auto temp control chrome exterior door handlesAvailable drive chains
Front Wheel DriveAvailable engines
4 Cylinder EngineAvailable transmissions
automatic manualAvailable colors
Exterior
Interior
The Basics
Under the hood
The number of rabbits represents 0-60 mph acceleration time v. all vehicles.
Safety

Quality

Taken from the Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, this measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features & Instrument Panel, and Comfort.
Scoring Legend
In Real Life

Taken from the Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, this measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features & Instrument Panel, and Comfort.
Scoring Legend
The good stuff
All equipment
Available trims (4)
LX
152,154,49LX
47EX
241,207,88,153,157,95SX
59,56Available packages (5)
FUEL ECONOMY PKG
smart alternator electric pwr steering aerodynamic improvements low rolling resistance silica tiresLEATHER PKG
leather seating surfaces heated front seats auto-dimming rearview mirrorPREMIUM PKG
pwr tilt sunroof 16" x 6" 5-spoke alloy wheels front/rear 205/55R16 tiresTECH PKG
push button start smart key navigation system SIRIUS traffic auto climate control fog lamps auto headlamps chrome exterior door handles backup camera supervision gauge clusterTECH PKG
push button start smart key navigation system SIRIUS traffic auto climate control chrome exterior door handles backup cameraAvailable drive chains
Front Wheel DriveAvailable engines
4 Cylinder EngineAvailable transmissions
automatic manualAvailable colors
Exterior
Interior
The Basics
Under the hood
The number of rabbits represents 0-60 mph acceleration time v. all vehicles.
Safety

Quality

Taken from the Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, this measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features & Instrument Panel, and Comfort.
Scoring Legend
In Real Life

Taken from the Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, this measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features & Instrument Panel, and Comfort.
Scoring Legend