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Kia Forte
EPA MPG:
28 mpg
EPA MPG:
28 mpg
RECALL ALERT:
There are 3 recalls on this vehicle.
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2010 Sedans & Hatchbacks Reliability
This Car
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100
Kia Forte
vs. Similar Cars
Chevrolet HHR
Ford Focus
Honda Civic
Honda Fit
Hyundai Elantra
Crash Tests
IIHS Front Moderate Overlap
IIHS Front Small Overlap, Driver
IIHS Side Crash
NHTSA Overall Crash
NHTSA Overall Frontal-Crash
NHTSA Overall Side-Crash
Crash Tests
IIHS Front Moderate Overlap
IIHS Front Small Overlap, Driver
IIHS Side Crash
NHTSA Overall Crash
NHTSA Overall Frontal-Crash
NHTSA Overall Side-Crash
Kia vs. Other New Car Brands
Crash Tests
IIHS Front Moderate Overlap
IIHS Front Small Overlap, Driver
IIHS Side Crash
NHTSA Overall Crash
NHTSA Overall Frontal-Crash
NHTSA Overall Side-Crash
Kia vs. Other New Car Brands
2010 Small sedans/hatchbacks Ratings
Features & Specs
Body Style
coupe
sedan
Seating
2 front, 3 rear
Drive Wheels
Front
Engines Available
- 2-liter 4 (156 hp)
- 2.4-liter 4 (173 hp)
Transmissions Available
- 5-speed manual
- 5-speed automatic
- 4-speed automatic
- 6-speed manual
Cargo Volume
- Join Consumer Reports cu. ft.
Warranty
Coverage varies among versions of this vehicle
In most cases, automotive warranties are based on the vehicle identification number (VIN), and the warranty will be valid regardless of ownership. The dealership can tell you exactly how much warranty is left.
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Model History
