2023 Kia Forte MPG Ratings

May 22nd, 2023 by

2023 Kia Forte GT
With a low starting price, a unique design, and impressive performance specs, the 2023 Kia Forte is a popular choice for the drivers of St Louis and Jefferson County. Of course, it’s impossible to discuss this compact sedan’s appeal without mentioning the 2023 Kia Forte mpg ratings. This model earns up to 41 miles-per-gallon on the highway, and that means it’s a perfect commuter car. Explore the Kia Forte gas mileage in more detail with our team, and just let us know when you’re ready to take it for a test drive!

2023 Kia Forte Gas Mileage by Trim Level

The 2023 Kia Forte is available with two different engines: a 2.0L 4-Cylinder setup and a more powerful turbocharged 1.6L 4-Cylinder. Models with the (standard) 2.0L 4-Cylinder engine are more efficient than those with the 1.6L upgrade, but you don’t have to take our word for it. The EPA’s 2023 Kia Forte mpg ratings are all listed below.

2023 Kia Forte LX (2.0L 4-Cylinder Engine and Intelligent CVT)

  • Highway: 41 mpg
  • Combined: 34 mpg
  • City: 30 mpg

2023 Kia Forte LXS (2.0L 4-Cylinder Engine andIntelligent CVT)

  • Highway: 39 mpg
  • Combined: 32 mpg
  • City: 28 mpg

2023 Kia Forte GT-Line (2.0L 4-Cylinder Engine and Intelligent CVT)

  • Highway: 39 mpg
  • Combined: 33 mpg
  • City: 29 mpg

2023 Kia Forte GT (1.6L 4-Cylinder Engine and 7-Speed Dual-Clutch Automatic)

  • Highway: 35 mpg
  • Combined: 30 mpg
  • City: 27 mpg

2023 Kia Forte GT Manual (1.6L 4-Cylinder Engine and 6-Speed Manual Transmission)

  • Highway:31 mpg
  • Combined: 26 mpg
  • City: 22 mpg

A Closer Look at the 2023 Kia Forte Engine Options

More exciting daily drives are a given when you choose the 2023 Kia Forte, but there’s a considerable difference in power between the two available engines. We want your time behind the wheel to live up to your full expectations. Now that you’ve had a chance to review the 2023 Kia Forte gas mileage, we’re sure you’ll want to take a closer look at the engine specs:

2.0L 4-Cylinder Engine (Standard on LX, LXS, and GT-Line

  • 147 horsepower
  • 132 lb-ft of torque

1.6L 4-Cylinder Turbocharged Engine (Standard on GT and GT Manual)

  • 201 horsepower
  • 195 lb-ft of torque

Get Ready for Adventure with a New Kia Forte

While you’re here, it’s a good idea to check out the 2023 Kia Forte interior with our team! When you’re ready to see this model in person, just stop in or give us a call at (314)-894-2311. We’re easy to reach from anywhere near St. Louis or St Charles, and we offer a wide range of Kia special offers and incentives that you won’t want to miss!

 

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