2010 Kia Forte Trim Level | Compare Sedan

MSRP Range: $13,695 - $18,195

Trim Comparison

Price

16795
15795
14695
13695
18195
17195

Body type name

Sedan
Sedan
Sedan
Sedan
Sedan
Sedan

Doors

4
4
4
4
4
4

Drivetrain name

FWD
FWD
FWD
FWD
FWD
FWD

Engine name

2.0L I4 156hp 144ft. lbs.
2.0L I4 156hp 144ft. lbs.
2.0L I4 156hp 144ft. lbs.
2.0L I4 156hp 144ft. lbs.
2.4L I4 173hp 168ft. lbs.
2.4L I4 173hp 168ft. lbs.

Horse power

156
156
156
156
173
173

Engine Name

2.0L I4 156hp 144ft. lbs.
2.0L I4 156hp 144ft. lbs.
2.0L I4 156hp 144ft. lbs.
2.0L I4 156hp 144ft. lbs.
2.4L I4 173hp 168ft. lbs.
2.4L I4 173hp 168ft. lbs.

Cylinders

4
4
4
4
4
4

Aspiration

Naturally Aspirated
Naturally Aspirated
Naturally Aspirated
Naturally Aspirated
Naturally Aspirated
Naturally Aspirated

Bore

3.38
3.38
3.38
3.38
3.46
3.46

Compression

10.5
10.5
10.5
10.5
10.5
10.5

Displacement

2
2
2
2
2.4
2.4

Oil capacity

3.8
3.8
3.8
3.8
4.3
4.3

Stroke

3.38
3.38
3.38
3.38
3.81
3.81

Valve timing

CVVT
CVVT
CVVT
CVVT
CVVT
CVVT

Max hp

156 @6200
156 @6200
156 @6200
156 @6200
173 @6000
173 @6000

Max torque

144 @4300
144 @4300
144 @4300
144 @4300
168 @4000
168 @4000

Engine type

Internal Combustion
Internal Combustion
Internal Combustion
Internal Combustion
Internal Combustion
Internal Combustion

Cam type

DOHC
DOHC
DOHC
DOHC
DOHC
DOHC

Valves

16
16
16
16
16
16

Transmission Name

4-Speed Automatic
5-Speed Manual
4-Speed Automatic
5-Speed Manual
5-Speed Automatic
6-Speed Manual

Fuel type

Gasoline
Gasoline
Gasoline
Gasoline
Gasoline
Gasoline

Combined MPG

28
28
28
28
26
26

Highway MPG

34
34
34
34
31
32

City MPG

25
25
25
25
23
22

Fuel quality

87
87
87
87
87
87

Fuel induction

SMPI
SMPI
SMPI
SMPI
SMPI
SMPI

Front shock type

gas
gas
gas
gas
gas
gas

Front spring type

coil
coil
coil
coil
coil
coil

Front suspension classification

independent
independent
independent
independent
independent
independent

Front suspension type

lower control arms
lower control arms
lower control arms
lower control arms
lower control arms
lower control arms

Rear shock type

gas
gas
gas
gas
gas
gas

Rear spring type

coil
coil
coil
coil
coil
coil

Rear suspension classification

semi-independent
semi-independent
semi-independent
semi-independent
semi-independent
semi-independent

Rear suspension type

torsion beam
torsion beam
torsion beam
torsion beam
torsion beam
torsion beam

Length

178.3
178.3
178.3
178.3
178.3
178.3

Wheelbase

104.3
104.3
104.3
104.3
104.3
104.3

Height

57.5
57.5
57.5
57.5
57.5
57.5

Ground Clearance

5.9
5.9
5.9
5.9
5.9
5.9

Width

69.9
69.9
69.9
69.9
69.9
69.9

Front Track Width

61.3
61.3
61.3
61.3
61.3
61.3

Rear Track Width

61.6
61.6
61.6
61.6
61.6
61.6

Cargo Volume

14.7
14.7
14.7
14.7
14.7
14.7

Passenger Volume

96.8
96.8
96.8
96.8
96.8
96.8

Curb Weight

2740
2707
2740
2707
2868
2853

Fuel Tank Capacity

13.7
13.7
13.7
13.7
13.7
13.7

Head Room 1st Row

40.0
40.0
40.0
40.0
40.0
40.0

Head Room 2nd Row/Rear

37.6
37.6
37.6
37.6
37.6
37.6

Hip Room 1st Row

53.0
53.0
53.0
53.0
53.0
53.0

Hip Room 2nd Row/Rear

53.3
53.3
53.3
53.3
53.3
53.3

Shoulder Room 1st Row

55.7
55.7
55.7
55.7
55.7
55.7

Shoulder Room 2nd Row/Rear

54.7
54.7
54.7
54.7
54.7
54.7

Leg Room 1st Row

43.3
43.3
43.3
43.3
43.3
43.3

Leg Room 2nd Row/Rear

35.0
35.0
35.0
35.0
35.0
35.0

Standard Seating

5
5
5
5
5
5

Max Seating

5
5
5
5
5
5

Seating Rows

2
2
2
2
2
2

Front Wheel Diameter

15.0
16.0
15.0
15.0
17.0
17.0

Rear Wheel Diameter

15.0
16.0
15.0
15.0
17.0
17.0

Front Tire Description

P195/65R15
P205/55R16
P195/65R15
P195/65R15
P215/45R17
P215/45R17

Rear Tire Description

P195/65R15
P205/55R16
P195/65R15
P195/65R15
P215/45R17
P215/45R17

Front Wheel Size

15.0 x 5.5
16.0 x 6.0
15.0 x 5.5
15.0 x 5.5
17.0 x 7.0
17.0 x 7.0

Rear Wheel Size

15.0 x 5.5
16.0 x 6.0
15.0 x 5.5
15.0 x 5.5
17.0 x 7.0
17.0 x 7.0

Front Wheel Width

5.5
6.0
5.5
5.5
7.0
7.0

Rear Wheel Width

5.5
6.0
5.5
5.5
7.0
7.0

Tire Type

All Season
All Season
All Season
All Season
All Season
All Season

Basic Warranty (Months/Miles)

60/60000
60/60000
60/60000
60/60000
60/60000
60/60000

Powertrain Warranty (Months/Miles)

120/100000
120/100000
120/100000
120/100000
120/100000
120/100000

Roadside Assistance (Months/Miles)

60/60000
60/60000
60/60000
60/60000
60/60000
60/60000

Antenna

mast
mast
mast
mast
mast
mast

Auxiliary Audio Input

jack, USB
jack, USB
jack, USB
jack, USB
jack, USB
jack, USB

Radio

AM/FM
AM/FM
AM/FM
AM/FM
AM/FM
AM/FM

Satellite radio

SiriusXM
SiriusXM
SiriusXM
SiriusXM
SiriusXM
SiriusXM

Phone

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Wireless

Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Bluetooth

Front air conditioning zones

single
single
single
single

Fuel economy display

MPG, range
MPG, range
MPG, range

Front headrests

2, adjustable
2, adjustable
2, adjustable
2, adjustable
2, adjustable
2, adjustable

Front seat type

bucket
bucket
bucket
bucket
bucket
bucket

Passenger seat manual adjustments

4, lumbar
4, lumbar
4, lumbar
4, lumbar
4, lumbar
4, lumbar

Rear seat folding

split
split
split
split
split
split

Rear seat type

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

Upholstery

cloth
cloth
cloth
cloth
premium cloth
premium cloth

Gauge

tachometer
tachometer

Trip odometer

yes
yes

Armrests

rear center
rear center
rear center
rear center

Floor mat material

carpet
carpet
carpet
carpet

Floor mats

front, rear
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
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
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear

Multi-function remote

keyless entry
keyless entry
keyless entry
keyless entry

Power outlet(s)

two 12V
two 12V
two 12V
two 12V
two 12V
two 12V

Reading lights

front
front
front
front
front
front

Rearview mirror

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

Steering wheel

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Steering wheel mounted controls

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

Storage

accessory hook, door pockets, sunglasses holder
accessory hook, door pockets, sunglasses holder
accessory hook, door pockets
accessory hook, door pockets
accessory hook, door pockets, sunglasses holder
accessory hook, door pockets, sunglasses holder

Interior accents

aluminum
aluminum

Shift knob trim

leather
leather

Steering wheel trim

leather
leather

Door handle color

body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color

Mirror color

body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color

Headlights

auto off
auto off
auto off
auto off
auto off
auto off

Side mirror adjustments

power
power
manual
manual
power
power

Tire Pressure Monitoring System

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Wheels

steel
steel
steel
steel
alloy
alloy

Front wipers

variable intermittent
variable intermittent
variable intermittent
variable intermittent
variable intermittent
variable intermittent

Spare tire mount location

rear
rear
rear
rear
rear
rear

mirror color

body-color
body-color

Rear bumper color

body-color
body-color

Airbag deactivation

occupant sensing passenger
occupant sensing passenger
occupant sensing passenger
occupant sensing passenger
occupant sensing passenger
occupant sensing passenger

Front airbags

dual
dual
dual
dual
dual
dual

Side airbags

front
front
front
front
front
front

Side curtain airbags

front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear

ABS

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Brake Assist

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Child safety door locks

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Child seat anchors

LATCH system
LATCH system
LATCH system
LATCH system
LATCH system
LATCH system

Rear seatbelts

center 3-point
center 3-point
center 3-point
center 3-point
center 3-point
center 3-point

Seatbelt pretensioners

front
front
front
front
front
front

Electronic Stability Control

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Traction control

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes