The 2024 Forte arrives with updates, including re-packaged Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). The GT-Line trim level now comes standard with Front Collision Alert (FCA) Fusion, a combination of Front Collision Alert-Cyclist (FCA-Cyc), Electronic Parking Brake (EPB), Highway Driver Assist (HDA) and Navigation Based Smart Cruise Control (NSCC). The GT-Line Tech Package is no longer available. A long-standing compact sedan within Kia’s vehicle lineup, the Forte continues to be offered in four trim levels: the LX, LXS, GT-Line and GT.
Pricing – MSRP (excludes $1,125 destination)
| LX | $19,790 |
| LXS | $20,290 |
| GT-Line | $22,290 |
| GT (6-speed manual transmission) | $25,190 |
| GT (dual-clutch transmission) | $24,490 |
Engine:
- 2.0L DOHC D-CVVT multi-point injection (MPI) engine; 147 horsepower/132 lb.-ft. of torque
- 1.6L Turbo DOHC D-CVVT gasoline direct injection (GDI) engine; 201 horsepower/195 lb.-ft. of torque
Fuel Economy – EPA-est. MPG:
| City: | 22 (6-Speed MT), 27 (7-Speed Dual Clutch), 30 (IVT; LX), 28 (IVT; LXS, GT-Line) |
| Highway: | 31 (6-Speed MT), 35 (7-Speed Dual Clutch), 41 (IVT; LX), 39 (IVT; LXS, GT-Line) |
| Combined: | 26 (6-Speed MT), 30 (7-Speed Dual Clutch), 34 (IVT; LX), 32 (IVT; LXS, GT-Line) |