The Forte is a perfectly acceptable compact sedan ... Four years after its debut for the 2018 model year, the flagship Kia Stinger is blessed with a midcycle update for 2022.

Thankfully, Kia now offers a bit of budget performance with Stinger style in the form of the 2020 Forte GT. The GT distinguishes itself from the rest of the Forte lineup with a sharper design.

Kia redesigned its Forte compact sedan for 2019, giving it sportier looks with hints of the Kia Stinger sports sedan, along with a nicer and more comfortable interior and a higher-mileage powertrain.

Kia has totally reinvented its compact sedan and renamed it the K4 going forward and it's bringing back the hatch.

show a new compact sedan that looks stung with styling cues from Kia’s hot new Stinger sports hatchback. The third-generation Forte appears to be moving in a sportier direction, with a Stinger ...

VERDICT The Kia Forte is a capable ... but its handling isn't as exciting as its Stinger-inspired exterior styling would suggest, even in the sportier GT model. In fact, when hustling the Forte ...

Based on these renderings, we can tell the compact car receives a more refined look, taking design cues from the Stinger. The2019 Kia Forte will adopt a grille similar to the one on the Stinger.

Updates include completely revamped styling inside and out, new suspension, and most notably, Kia’s first continuously variable transmission. The front of the new Forte is undeniably Stinger ...

Kia K4? Discover four standout features that make it a compelling choice and three potential drawbacks you should know before ...

It’s styled like Kia's sporty Stinger, but the Forte's stock in trade is comfort and refinement. The four-cylinder engine is smooth but far from gutsy; it's all about fuel economy, and the Forte ...

SEE ALSO: Kia Forte Pros and Cons U.S. buyers don’t get ... Kia will be happy to direct you toward the Stinger. Or to the available fire orange paint. Inside, it’s again more of running ...