The Kia Forte 2025 is expected to build on its reputation for delivering a balance of style, efficiency, and value. The 2025 model might feature subtle design tweaks to the exterior, including a refreshed front grille and updated LED lighting to give it a more modern and aggressive look. Inside, it could offer enhanced technology with a larger infotainment screen, improved connectivity options, and a more refined interior with higher-quality materials.
Performance-wise, the 2025 Forte may continue to offer a choice of efficient engines, with potential improvements in fuel economy and power delivery. Safety features are likely to be bolstered with advanced driver-assistance systems becoming standard across more trims. Overall, the 2025 Kia Forte will likely aim to remain a strong contender in the compact sedan segment, appealing to buyers seeking a well-rounded and affordable vehicle.
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Brand |
Kia |
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Model |
Forte 2025 |
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Status |
Coming soon |
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Release Date |
2025 |
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Type |
Sedan |
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Specifications |
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Engine Type |
2.0 Liter Inline 4-Cylinder Turbocharged 1.6 Liter Inline 4-Cylinder |
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Displacement |
1,999 cc |
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Height |
56.5 in |
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Width |
70.9 in |
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Length |
182.7 in |
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Wheelbase |
106.3 in |
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Track: Front/Rear |
61.5/61.9 in. |
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Ground Clearance |
5.3 in |
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Head Room: Front/Rear |
38.8/37.5 in |
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Shoulder Room: Front/Rear |
56.1/55.3 in |
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Hip Room: Front/Rear |
53.0/51.1 in |
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Leg Room: Front/Rear |
42.2/35.7 in |
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Total Interior Volume w/o Sunroof |
96.0 cu. Ft |
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Cargo Volume (SAE): |
15.3 cu. Ft |
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Curb Weight: Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT) minimum/maximum |
2,769 lb./ 2,908 lb |
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Gross Weight: Intelligent Variable Transmission |
3,792 lb |
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Valve Train |
Double Overhead Camshafts (DOHC), 4 Valves per cylinder |
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Engine Valve Gear |
Dual Continuously Variable Valve Timing (D-CVVT) |
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Compression Ratio |
12.5:1 |
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Fuel Delivery System |
Multi-Point Injection (MPI) |
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Horsepower |
147 hp @ 6,200 rpm |
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Torque |
132 lb.-ft. @ 4,500 rpm |
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Fuel Requirement |
Regular Unleaded, 87 Octane or higher |
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Fuel Tank Capacity |
14.0 gal |
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Layout |
Front-Engine, Front-Wheel Drive |
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Body Construction |
Steel Unibody |
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Steering Type |
Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) |
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Front Suspension Type |
Independent, MacPherson Struts, Coil Springs, Stabilizer Bar |
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Rear Suspension Type |
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle, Twin Tube Shock Absorbers |
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Vehicle Turning Circle Diameter: (Curb-to-Curb) |
34.8 ft |
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Braking System |
4-Wheel Disc w/ Antilock Brake System (ABS) |
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Front Ventilated Brake Disc Diameter |
11.0 in |
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Rear Solid Brake Disc Diameter |
10.3 in |
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Features |
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Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist w/ Pedestrian Detection |
Yes |
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Lane Keeping Assist |
Yes |
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Lane Following Assist |
Yes |
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Driver Attention Warning |
Yes |
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Rear Occupant Alert |
Yes |
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Dual Front Advanced Airbags |
Yes |
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Dual Front Side Airbags |
Yes |
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Full-Length Side Curtain Airbags |
Yes |
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Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) |
Yes |
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Front Seat Belt Pretensioners |
Yes |
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Height-Adjustable Front Seat Belt Anchors |
Yes |
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Rear-View Monitor w/ Dynamic Parking Guidance |
Yes |
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Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS), 4-Wheel Disc Brakes |
Yes |
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Vehicle Stability Management |
Yes |
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Electronic Stability Control |
Yes |
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Hill-Start Assist Control |
Yes |
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High Line Tire-Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) |
Yes |
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5 Passenger capacity |
Yes |
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Remote Keyless Entry w/ Vehicle Immobilizer |
Yes |
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Power Windows w/ Driver One-Touch Auto-Down |
Yes |
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Day/Night Rearview Mirror |
Yes |
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Power-Adjustable Side View Mirrors |
Yes |
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Air Conditioning |
Yes |
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Industry-leading Kia 10-year/100,000-mile warranty program |
Yes |
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6-Way Manual Driver's Seat |
Yes |
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6-Way Manual Front Passenger's Seat |
Yes |
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Solar Control Glass |
Yes |
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Woven Cloth Seat Trim |
Yes |
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Interior Lighting |
Yes |
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8-inch Touchscreen Display |
Yes |
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4.2-inch Instrument Display |
Yes |
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4-Speaker Audio System |
Yes |
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Android Auto |
Yes |
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Apple CarPlay |
Yes |
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USB/Auxiliary Audio Input Jack (AUX) |
Yes |
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Front USB Charging Port: 1 |
Yes |
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Schedule Maintenance Reminder through Kia Access App |
Yes |
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Bluetooth Wireless Technology w/ Hands-Free Connectivity |
Yes |
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15-inch Steel Wheels w/ Full Covers |
Yes |
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Tire Size: 195/65R15 |
Yes |
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Tire Mobility Kit |
Yes |
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Projector Beam Headlights |
Yes |
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Tail Lights |
Yes |
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Daytime Running Lights (DRL) |
Yes |
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High Beam Assist (HBA) |
Yes |
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Side View Mirrors, Body Color |
Yes |
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Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT) |
Yes |
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