2012 Kia Forte SX 4DR Hatchback
SX 4dr Hatchback
7.3 sec
0-60 mph
15.7 sec
@ 89 mph
173 hp
Power
168 lb-ft
Torque
2,944 lbs
Front-wheel Drive
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Overview
Vehicle Details
Year:
2012
Make:
Kia
Model:
Forte
Trim:
SX 4DR Hatchback
Style:
SX 4dr Hatchback
Base Price:
$19,600
Drive:
Front-wheel Drive
Dimensions & Weight
Curb Weight:
2,944 lbs
Length:
170.9 in.
Width:
69.9 in.
Height:
57.5 in.
Wheelbase:
104.3 in.
Drag Coefficient:
0.32
MPG:
23 city / 32 hwy
Fuel:
13.7 gal. / 384 mi range
Engine & Powertrain
Horsepower:
173 hp @ 6,000 rpm
Torque:
168 ft-lbs @ 4,000 rpm
Engine:
2.4L I-4
Displacement:
2.4 liters
Compression Ratio:
10.50 to 1
Valves:
16
Engine Config:
Standard
Redline:
6,800 rpm
Dyno Chart
Power vs torque across the rev range
Performance
All times derived from MotorMatchup simulation using street surface.
Acceleration
0-60 mph (1ft):
7.25 sec
0-60 mph:
7.61 sec
0-100 mph (1ft):
20.81 sec
0-100 mph:
21.17 sec
60-130 mph:
71.97 sec
Top Speed:
132 mph
Distance
⅛ mile:
10.15 sec @ 70.0 mph
¼ mile:
15.71 sec @ 88.9 mph
½ mile:
24.82 sec @ 107.0 mph
1 mile:
40.32 sec @ 121.4 mph
Drivetrain
Front Tires:
P215/45HR17
Rear Tires:
P215/45HR17
Tire Compound:
All-seasons
Transmission:
6-speed Automatic
Final Drive:
2.89
Gear Ratios
1: 4.21
2: 2.64
3: 1.8
4: 1.39
5: 1
6: 0.77
R: 3.39
Speed vs RPM
Gear spacing and speed bands
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