DCT-equipped Forte cars are rated for 27/35 mpg while the manual gets 22/31 mpg. The short answer is no. For now, all of Kia's electrified offerings are SUVs, which makes sense—they are way more ...

LOWS Soul-less base engine, would rather cruise than attack apexes. VERDICT The Kia Forte is a capable, highly affordable, sharp-looking small sedan that puts frugality first. Slotting between the ...

VERDICT Good looks and competence trump driving fun, but the Kia Forte's forte is its affordability and exceptional value. The Kia Forte is a sporty-looking compact sedan but don't be fooled by ...

When the Kia Forte debuted for the 2010 model year as the replacement for the Spectra, it was viewed as a more serious challenger to rivals like the Toyota Corolla, Honda Civic, Mazda 3 ...

In the economy sedan class, not long after the 2024 Nissan Sentra debuted nearly unchanged, the 2024 Kia Forte is doing the same. As noted in our Sentra post, the Nissan and the Kia stick together ...

The 2024 Kia Forte GT is the sportiest version of Kia's small sedan for five passengers. It was redesigned in 2022 and ...

The same 2.0L is used in the LX, LXS, and GT-Line; when you get to the Forte GT (from $24,390), though, you get an upgrade. That's Kia's 1.6-liter turbocharged four-cylinder. Down in capacity ...

In something of a surprise reveal (at least to us), Kia showed the new K3 compact sedan ... it’s the name used on the Forte. As such, this sedan and the new nameplate will likely supplant ...

The new replacement for the aging Kia Forte sedan is called K4, and it's here to kick ass. Kia's design team calls this new language "twist logic" as it supposedly "twists logically aligned ...

Jake Lingeman is a Newsweek Autos managing editor based in Detroit. His focus is reporting on the auto industry. He has covered all corners of the market from supercars to economy cars and is ...