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Dimensions and capacities are in inches unless otherwise
specified.
| Engine
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Kia Forte5 LX / EX |
Kia Forte5 SX |
| Type and Description |
2.0L I-4, DOHC gasoline direct injection (GDI) |
1.6L I-4, turbocharged DOHC gasoline direct injection (GDI) |
| Engine material |
Aluminum block and head |
Aluminum block and head |
| Displacement (cc) |
1,999 |
1,591 |
| Valve System |
DOHC D-CVVT 16V/V |
DOHC D-CVVT 16V/V |
| Compression ratio |
11.5:1 |
9.5:1 |
| Bore x stroke (mm) |
81 x 97 |
77 x 85 |
| Horsepower |
173 hp @ 6500 rpm |
201 hp @ 6000 rpm |
| Torque |
154 lb.-ft. @ 4700 rpm |
195 lb.-ft. @ 1750-4500 rpm |
| Cooling System |
Water cooled circulation, centrifugal |
Water cooled circulation, centrifugal |
| Emission Control System |
Gasoline Unleaded Fuel, SULEV : WCC+UCC(GDI), ULEV-II : CCC(GDI) |
Gasoline Unleaded Fuel, ULEV-II : WCC+UCC(GDI) |
| Lubrication System |
Mechanical gear type oil pump |
Mechanical gear type oil pump |
| Cooling System |
Water cooled circulation, centrifugal |
Water cooled circulation, centrifugal |
| Required Fuel |
Unleaded |
Unleaded |
| Fuel tank capacity (gal.) |
13.2 gallons |
13.2 gallons |
Estimated Fuel Economy
city / highway / combined (mpg) |
Manual |
- |
21 / 29 / 24 |
| Automatic |
25 / 33 / 28 |
21 / 29 / 24 |
| Transmission (:1) |
LX / EX |
SX |
| 6-speed automatic |
6-speed manual |
6-speed automatic |
| Layout / drive |
Front engine / FWD |
Front engine / FWD |
Front engine / FWD |
| 1st |
4.212:1 |
3.308:1 |
4.212:1 |
| 2nd |
2.637:1 |
1.962:1 |
2.637:1 |
| 3rd |
1.800:1 |
1.323:1 |
1.800:1 |
| 4th |
1.386:1 |
1.024:1 |
1.386:1 |
| 5th |
1.000:1 |
0.825:1 |
1.000:1 |
| 6th |
0.772:1 |
0.702:1 |
0.772:1 |
| Reverse |
3.385:1 |
3.583:1 |
3.385:1 |
| Final gear ratio |
3.064:1 |
4.467:1 |
3.064:1 |
| Electrical System |
Kia Forte LX / EX |
Kia Forte5 SX |
| Battery (AH) |
68AH |
60AH |
| Battery (AH) |
90A |
110A |
| Alternator |
1.2 KW |
0.9 KW |
| Dimensions
& Capacities(a) |
2016 Kia Forte5 |
| Length (in.) |
171.3 |
| Height (in.) |
57.1 |
| Width (in.) |
70.1 |
| Wheelbase (in.) |
106.3 |
Track (in.)
Front / Rear
|
LX |
16" steel |
61.1 / 61.6 |
| 16" alloy |
61.2 / 61.7 |
| EX |
61.3 / 61.3 |
| SX |
60.8 / 61.3 |
| Overhang |
Front |
34.6 |
| Rear |
30.3 |
| Approach Angle |
15.2° |
| Departure Angle |
25.1° |
| Min. ground clearance (in.) |
5.5 |
| Accomodations |
Front
Row |
Second
Row |
| Seating Capacity |
5 Passenger |
| 2 |
3 |
| Head Room (in.) |
39.4 |
38.7 |
| Leg room (in.) |
42.2 |
35.9 |
| Shoulder room (in.) |
56.1 |
54.9 |
| Hip room (in.) |
53.8 |
53.1 |
| Cargo capacity (cu. ft.) |
rear seats up |
23.2 |
| rear seats folded |
56.4 |
Luggage capacity
(cu. ft.) |
without sunroof |
98.2 |
| with sunroof |
96.8 |
| Suspension |
2016 Kia Forte5 |
| Construction |
Unibody |
| Suspension |
Front |
McPherson Strut type |
| Rear |
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) |
| Shock Absorber Type |
Monotube (Mando) |
| Steering |
2016 Kia Forte5 |
| Type |
Rack and Pinion / Electric motor |
| Steering wheel turn (lock to lock) |
2.96 |
| Turning circle (ft.) |
34.8 |
| Steering ratio |
15.7:1 |
| Wheels and Tires |
2016 Kia Forte5 |
| Wheel size |
LX |
6.5J x 16 |
| EX |
6.5J x 17 |
| SX |
7.5J x 18 |
| TIre size |
LX |
P205/55R16 |
| EX |
P215/45R17 |
| SX |
P225/40R18 |
| Spare Tire |
Tire Mending Kit (TMK) |
| Brakes |
2016 Kia Forte5 |
| Type |
Front |
Vented disc |
| Rear |
Solid disc |
| Size (front / rear) (in.) |
LX / EX |
11.0 / 10.3 |
| SX |
11.8 / 10.3 |
| Weights
and Capacities |
2016 Kia Forte5 |
| GVWR (lbs.) |
LX |
6speed automatic |
3,968 |
| EX |
6-speed automatic |
3,968 |
| SX |
6-speed manual |
3,990 |
| 6-speed automatic |
4,057 |
| Curb Weight (lbs.) |
LX |
6-speed automatic |
2,912 |
| EX |
6-speed automatic |
2,912 |
| SX |
6-speed manual |
2,970 |
| 6-speed automatic |
3,025 |
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