2012 Kia Forte 5 Door Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 2012 Kia Forte 5 Door, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Front Wheel
Body / Chassis :	Steel unibody
Production Years for Series :	2010 - 2013
Price :	MSRP: $15,200-19,600 Invoice: $14,900-18,670
Weight :	2840 lbs \| 1288.202 kg
MPG City :	26
MPG Highway :	36
Introduced At :	2009 Chicago Auto Show

Engine & Transmission

Inline 4
Displacement :	1998 cc \| 121.9 cu in. \| 2.0 L.
Power :	156 HP (114.816 KW) @ 6200 RPM
Torque :	144 Ft-Lbs (195 NM) @ 4300 RPM
Compression :	10.5:1
Valvetrain :	16 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder)
Construction :	Aluminum block and head

Inline 4
Displacement :	2359 cc \| 144.0 cu in. \| 2.4 L.
Power :	175 HP (128.8 KW) @ 6000 RPM
Torque :	169 Ft-Lbs (229 NM) @ 3750 RPM
Valvetrain :	16 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder)
Direct Fuel Injection

Transmission:
6 Automatic Electronically Controlled with Overdrive , Manual

Handling

Safety

NHTSA Crash-Test Results
2012 Kia Forte 5 HB FWD
Frontal driver :
Frontal passenger :
Side driver :
Side rear passenger :	Although not included in the star rating
Rollover 2 Wheel Drive :	the rear passenger dummy'S thoracic rib deflection reading was elevated.

2012 Averages

Avg. Home :	$263,200
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$3.55
Total Car Production :	10,335,765

For additional safety information and testing procedures, please visit the NHTSA website.

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2012 Kia Forte 5 Door? A: The 2012 Kia Forte 5 Door has a wheelbase size of 104.30 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 2012 Kia Forte 5 Door? A: The 2012 Kia Forte 5 Door has a length of 170.90 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 2012 Kia Forte 5 Door? A: The 2012 Kia Forte 5 Door has a width of 69.90 inches.

Q: How much headroom does the 2012 Kia Forte 5 Door have?A: The 2012 Kia Forte 5 Door has 40.00 inches of headroom.

Q: How much legroom does the 2012 Kia Forte 5 Door have?A: The 2012 Kia Forte 5 Door has legroom of 43.30 inches.

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2012 Kia Forte 5 Door? A: The 2012 Kia Forte 5 Door was a Hatchback.

Q: How much did the 2012 Kia Forte 5 Door cost when new? What was the MSRP? A: The 2012 Kia Forte 5 Door had an MSRP of $15,200 - $$19,600 (USD).

Q: What engines did the 2012 Kia Forte 5 Door have? A: The 2012 Kia Forte 5 Door had the following engine options: Inline 4 (1998 cc | 121.9 cu in. | 2.0 L.) with 156 HP (114.816 KW) @ 6200 RPM and 144 Ft-Lbs (195 NM) @ 4300 RPM

Inline 4 (2359 cc | 144.0 cu in. | 2.4 L.) with 175 HP (128.8 KW) @ 6000 RPM and 169 Ft-Lbs (229 NM) @ 3750 RPM

Q: What transmissions did the 2012 Kia Forte 5 Door have? A: The 2012 Kia Forte 5 Door had the following gearbox options: 6 speed Automatic Electronically Controlled with Overdrive, Manual.