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2017 Kia Forte S 4DR Sedan

S 4dr Sedan

$19,300 MSRP
2.0l I-4
0-60 mph • 1/4 mile
7.5 sec

0-60 mph

16 sec

@ 87 mph

Horsepower • Torque
147 hp

Power

132 lb-ft

Torque

Curb weight
2,804 lbs

Front-wheel Drive

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Overview

Vehicle Details

Year:

2017

Make:

Kia

Model:

Forte

Trim:

S 4DR Sedan

Style:

S 4dr Sedan

Base Price:

$19,300

Drive:

Front-wheel Drive

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight:

2,804 lbs

Length:

179.5 in.

Width:

70.1 in.

Height:

56.3 in.

Wheelbase:

106.3 in.

Drag Coefficient:

0.27

MPG:

29 city / 38 hwy

Fuel:

13.2 gal. / 449 mi range

Engine & Powertrain

Horsepower:

147 hp @ 6,200 rpm

Torque:

132 ft-lbs @ 4,500 rpm

Engine:

2.0l I-4

Displacement:

2 liters

Compression Ratio:

12.50 to 1

Valves:

16

Engine Config:

Standard

Redline:

7,000 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):

7.46 sec

0-60 mph:

7.81 sec

0-100 mph:

22.76 sec

60-130 mph:

93.93 sec

Top Speed:

131 mph

Distance

⅛ mile:

10.25 sec @ 68.4 mph

¼ mile:

15.95 sec @ 86.9 mph

½ mile:

25.27 sec @ 104.6 mph

1 mile:

41 sec @ 120.2 mph

Drivetrain

Front Tires:

P205/55HR16

Rear Tires:

P205/55HR16

Tire Compound:

All-seasons

Transmission:

6-speed Automatic

Final Drive:

3.07

Gear Ratios

1: 4.4

2: 2.73

3: 1.83

4: 1.39

5: 1

6: 0.77

R: 3.44

Speed vs RPM

Gear spacing and speed bands

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