Kia Forte Specs, MPG & Trims by Year
EPA fuel-economy and specification data for the Kia Forte, model years 2010–2024. The latest model year is shown first below.
Latest model year: 2024
- Body class
- Midsize Cars
- Drive
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine
- 4-cyl, 1.6 L; 4-cyl, 2.0 L
- Fuel type
- Regular Gasoline
- Configurations
- 4
- Combined MPG
- 26–34 MPG
- Annual fuel cost
- $1,950–$2,600
View the full 2024 Kia Forte specs, MPG and trims
Across all 15 model years, EPA combined ratings span 24–35 MPG.
All model years
| Year | Body class | Combined | Configurations | Annual fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Midsize Cars | 26–34 MPG | 4 | $1,950–$2,600 |
| 2023 | Midsize Cars | 26–34 MPG | 4 | $1,950–$2,600 |
| 2022 | Midsize Cars | 26–35 MPG | 4 | $1,900–$2,600 |
| 2021 | Midsize Cars | 28–35 MPG | 5 | $1,900–$2,400 |
| 2020 | Midsize Cars | 28–35 MPG | 5 | $1,900–$2,400 |
| 2019 | Midsize Cars | 31–35 MPG | 3 | $1,900–$2,150 |
| 2018 | Midsize Cars, Large Cars | 25–32 MPG | 6 | $2,100–$2,700 |
| 2017 | Midsize Cars, Compact Cars, Large Cars | 25–32 MPG | 9 | $2,100–$2,700 |
| 2016 | Compact Cars, Large Cars, Midsize Cars | 24–30 MPG | 10 | $2,250–$2,800 |
| 2015 | Compact Cars, Midsize Cars, Large Cars | 24–30 MPG | 10 | $2,250–$2,800 |
| 2014 | Midsize Cars, Compact Cars, Large Cars | 24–29 MPG | 13 | $2,300–$2,800 |
| 2013 | Compact Cars, Midsize Cars | 26–30 MPG | 9 | $2,250–$2,600 |
| 2012 | Compact Cars, Midsize Cars | 26–30 MPG | 9 | $2,250–$2,600 |
| 2011 | Midsize Cars, Compact Cars | 26–30 MPG | 9 | $2,250–$2,600 |
| 2010 | Compact Cars | 26–30 MPG | 5 | $2,250–$2,600 |