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2011 Kia Forte Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 2011 Kia Forte, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Engine Location : Front
Drive Type : Front Wheel
Production Years for Series : 2010 - 2013
Price : MSRP: $14,995-19,395
Invoice: $14,700-18,475
Weight : 2729 lbs | 1237.854 kg
MPG City : 25
MPG Highway : 34
Introduced At : 2009 Chicago Auto Show
Inline 4
Displacement : 1599 cc | 97.6 cu in. | 1.6 L.
Power : 110 HP (80.96 KW) @ 6000 RPM
Torque :107 Ft-Lbs (145 NM) @ 4500 RPM
Bore : 76.5 mm | 3.012 in.
Stroke : 87.0 mm | 3.425 in.
Compression : 10.0:1
Valvetrain : 16 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder)
Cylinder Block : Cast-iron
Cylinder Head : Aluminum
Multi-point Electronic Fuel Injection
Ignition system :Electronic
Transmission:
5 Manual Overdrive , 4 Automatic Overdrive;

1st Gear : 3.615
2nd Gear : 2.045
3rd Gear : 1.370
4th Gear : 1.036
5th Gear : 0.839
Component

AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE

Manufacturer

Kia Motors America

Mfr Report Date20090224
NHTSA Campaign ID18V363000
SummaryKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2010-2013 Kia Forte, Forte Koup, 2011-2013 Kia Optima and 2011-2012 Kia Optima Hybrid and Sedona vehicles. In the event of a crash, the air bag control unit (ACU) may short circuit, preventing the frontal air bags and seat belt pretensioners from deploying.
ConsequenceIf the frontal air bags and seat belt pretensioners are disabled, there is an increased risk of injury to the vehicle occupants in the event of a vehicle crash that necessitates deployment of these safety systems.
RemedyKia will notify owners. For model year 2011 Sedona vehicles, Kia will instruct dealers to verify the ACU part number and, if necessary, install an extension wire harness kit between the ACU Connector and the Vehicle Harness Connector. For all other affected vehicles, Kia will instruct dealers to install the extension wire harness kit. The recall began September 28, 2018. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC165.
NotesOwners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Component

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES

Manufacturer

Kia Motors America

Mfr Report Date20100827
NHTSA Campaign ID16V070000
SummaryKia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2011 Forte vehicles manufactured August 27, 2010, to November 11, 2010. The affected vehicles have a transmission fluid cooler hose that may have been improperly manufactured, resulting in a transmission fluid leak.
ConsequenceIf enough transmission fluid leaks out, the transmission may not function properly and the vehicle may stop moving, increasing the risk of a crash.
RemedyKia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission cooler hose, free of charge. The recall began March 30, 2016. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC129.
NotesOwners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023
2011 Averages
Avg. Household Income : $40,925
Avg. Home : $262,260
Avg. Gallon of Gas : $3.48
Total Car Production : 8,661,535

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2011 Kia Forte? A: The 2011 Kia Forte has a wheelbase size of 104.30 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 2011 Kia Forte? A: The 2011 Kia Forte has a length of 178.30 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 2011 Kia Forte? A: The 2011 Kia Forte has a width of 69.90 inches.

Q: How much headroom does the 2011 Kia Forte have?A: The 2011 Kia Forte has 40.00 inches of headroom.

Q: How much legroom does the 2011 Kia Forte have?A: The 2011 Kia Forte has legroom of 43.30 inches.

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2011 Kia Forte? A: The 2011 Kia Forte was a Sedan.

Q: How much did the 2011 Kia Forte cost when new? What was the MSRP? A: The 2011 Kia Forte had an MSRP of $14,995 - $$19,395 (USD).

Q: What engine did the 2011 Kia Forte have? A: The engine powering the 2011 Kia Forte was a Inline 4 (1599 cc | 97.6 cu in. | 1.6 L.) with 110 HP (80.96 KW) @ 6000 RPM and 107 Ft-Lbs (145 NM) @ 4500 RPM.

Q: What transmissions did the 2011 Kia Forte have? A: The 2011 Kia Forte had the following gearbox options: 5 speed Manual Overdrive, 4 speed Automatic Overdrive;.

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