2013 Kia Forte

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Vehicle Details

Year
2013
Make
Kia
Model
Forte
Body Style
Sedan
Generation
1st Generation
Seats
5
Doors
4
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
FWD
Transmission
  • Automatic
  • Manual, 4
  • 5
  • 6-speed

Powertrain

Engine Name
1.6
Engine Configuration
Inline
Power (hp)
128 hp
Power (kW)
94 kW
Torque
156 Nm (115 lb-ft)
Top speed
182 km/h (113 mph)
0–60 mph
9.8 seconds (estimated)
0–100 km/h
10.3 seconds
Displacement
1,591 cc

Dimensions

Length
4,529 mm (178.3 in)
Width
1,775 mm (69.9 in)
Height
1,460 mm (57.5 in)
Wheelbase
2,649 mm (104.3 in)
Curb weight
1,187 kg (2,617 lb)

Engine & Performance

Engine

Engine Fluids
Engine Oil, Volume
3.3 litres
Engine Configuration
Compression Ratio
10.5 :1
Engine Configuration
Inline

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission
  • Automatic
  • Manual, 4
  • 5
  • 6-speed

Brakes

Parking Brake
Manual
Lever
Parking Brake › Manual
Material
Plastic
Front Brakes
Disc Brakes
Rear Brakes
Disc Brakes
Front Brakes
Cooling
Ventilated

Suspensions

Spring, Front
Coil
Spring, Rear
Coil
Sports Suspension
Optional
Suspension, Front
Independent
MacPherson Strut

Fuel

General
Tank Volume
52 litres
General › Fuel Cap Position
Rear
Left
Emission
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Fuel Consumption NEDC
City
8.6 – 9.5 litres / 100 km
Highway
5.5 – 5.8 litres / 100 km
Combined
6.7 – 7.1 litres / 100 km

Dimensions & Weight

Exterior

Track, Front
1,557 mm (61.3 in)
Track, Rear
1,565 mm (61.6 in)
Turning Circle
10.3 m
Ground Clearance
150 mm (5.9 in)

Interior

Head Room, Front
1,016 mm (40.0 in)
Head Room, Rear
955 mm (37.6 in)
Leg Room, Front
1,100 mm (43.3 in)
Leg Room, Rear
889 mm (35.0 in)
Hip Room, Front
1,346 mm (53.0 in)
Hip Room, Rear
1,354 mm (53.3 in)
Shoulder Room, Front
1,415 mm (55.7 in)
Shoulder Room, Rear
1,389 mm (54.7 in)

Weight

Gross Weight
1680 – 1720 kg (3,704 – 3,792 lb)
Cargo Capacity
500 kg (1,102 lb)

Exterior

Chassis & Body

Chassis
Chassis
Sedan
Pillars
A-C
Chassis Construction
Unibody
Doors
Front Doors
Conventional
Rear Doors
Conventional
Door Handles
Pull-out
Platform
Hyundai-Kia Platforms
J Platform (J4)

Equipment

Side Mirrors
Mirror Type
Conventional
Adjustments
Electrical
Turning Signal
Optional
House Colour
Same as Car
Windscreen Wipers
Heated Wiper Blades
Optional
Intermittent Control
Yes
Number of Windscreen Wipers, Front
2
Windows
Heated Windows
Rear
Heat-Insulating Windows
  • Front
  • First Row
  • Second Row
  • Rear
Tinted Windows
  • Second Row
  • Rear Window
Other Equipment
Sunroof
Optional
Antenna
Whip
Number of Exhaust Pipes
1
Other Equipment › Sunroof
Sun Blind
Optional

Lights

Rear Lights
Halogen
Fog Lights
Optional
Special Features
Automatic Headlight Activation
Optional
Headlight Range Adjustment
Manual

Rims & Tires

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
Number of Bolts
5 pcs
Bolt Distance
114.3
Nut/Bolt Dimensions
M12x1.5
Central Bore (CB), front
67.1
Fastening Type
Lug Nuts
Tightening Torque
88 - 107 Nm
Rim Colour
Silver
Rim Type
Disc Wheel
Spare Wheel
Yes

Interior

Equipment

Instrument Cluster
Trip Computer
Optional
Speedometer
Analogue
Tachometer
Analogue
Fuel Gauge
Analogue
Odometer Limit
1,000,000 km/miles
Climate Control
Number of Climate Zones
1
Air Condition
Yes
Micro Filter
Yes
Pollen Filter
Yes
Outside Temperature Indicator
Optional
Auto Defog System
Optional
Controls
Rotary Dials
Air Ionizer
Optional
Connectivity
Radio
  • AM
  • FM
  • XM
Media Format
  • CD
  • MP3
  • WMA
Bluetooth
Phone
Connectivity › Media Inputs
AUX
Front
USB
USB-A
Connectivity › Media Inputs › USB
Placement
Front
Number of Ports
1 pcs
Displays
Center Display
Yes
Center Display Controls
  • Buttons
  • Rotary Dial
Equalizer
Yes
Speakers
Total Number of Speakers
6 pcs
Rear-view Mirror
Adjustments
Mechanical
Rear-view Mirror: Mirror Type
Standard
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments
Glove Compartment
Yes
Armrest Hatch
Front
Sunglass Compartment
Optional
Card Holder
Yes
Door
  • Driver Side
  • Passenger Side
  • Rear
Interior Storage
Cup Holders
Yes
Interior Storage › Cup Holders
Front
2
Interior Storage › Cup Holders › Front
Placement
Middle Console
Lights
Read Light
  • Front
  • Rear
Other Equipment
Make-up Mirror
  • Driver Side
  • Passenger Side
Clock
Digital
12V Outlet
Front
Carpets
Optional
Ashtray
Optional
Cigarette Lighter
Optional
Other Equipment › Make-up Mirror
Make-up Light
  • Driver
  • Passenger
Other Equipment › Carpets
Front
Optional
Rear
Optional
Other Equipment › Ashtray
Front
Optional

Steering Wheel

Multifunction Steering Wheel
Optional
Power Steering
  • Electro-hydraulic
  • Hydraulic
Adjustments
Tilt
Number of Spokes
3
Colour
Black
Steering Mechanism
Rack and Pinion
Power Steering
Electric
Optional
Adjustments
Telescope
Optional

Trunk

Rear Trunk
Yes
Release Button
Yes
Carpet
Optional
Flat Surface
Yes
Light
Yes
Rear Trunk
Volume
416 litres
Carpet
Rubber
Optional

Design

Interior Decor Material
Plastic
Entry Guard Material
Plastic
Pedals
Standard

Seats

Colour & Material
Stitching Colour
Black
Front Seats › Adjustments, Driver
Seat Depth
Manual
Seat Height
Manual
Backrest Angle
Manual
Headrest, Height
Manual
Front Seats › Adjustments, Passenger
Seat Depth
Manual
Backrest Angle
Manual
Headrest, Height
Manual
Front Seats
Heated Seats
Optional
Armrest
Middle
Front Seats › Heated Seats
Cushion
Optional
Number of Heat Levels
1
Front Seats › Heated Seats › Cushion
Backrest
Optional
Second Seat Row
Collapsible
Manual
Number of Seats
3
Type of Seat
Adult
Second Seat Row › Collapsible
Backrest Release
On Top of Backrest
Split Fold Ratio
60/40
Second Seat Row › Headrests
Outer Seats
Height Adjustment

Features

Comfort Features

Keyless Entry
Optional
Keyless Start
Optional
Cruise Control
Optional
Speed Limiter
Optional
Cameras
Optional
Voice Control
Optional
Cameras
Rear
Optional
Voice Control
Media
Optional
Navigation
Optional
Phone
Optional

Other Features

GPS
Optional
Horn
Dual Note

Accessories

Tire Repair Kit
Optional
Compressor
Optional
Fire Extinguisher
Optional
Warning Triangle
Optional
First Aid Kit
Optional

Safety & Security

Seat Belt

Height Adjustable Retractor
Yes
Seat Belt Colour
Black
Feature
Seat Belt Reminder
Belt Pretensioner
Belt Load Limiter
Height Adjustable Retractor
Manual
Yes
Type of Belt
Three-Point-Belt
  • Front Seats
  • Outer Rear Seats
  • Centre Rear Seat

Assist Systems

Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Dynamic Steering Response (DSR)
Yes

Brake Systems

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
Yes
Electronic Brake Assist (BA/EBA)
Yes

Sensors

Parking Sensors
Optional
Light Sensor
Optional
Parking Sensors
Rear
Optional

Other Features

Immobiliser
Yes
Anti-theft Alarm
Optional
Central Locking
Optional
Child Safety Locks
Yes
Active Headrests
Yes
Number of Remote Keys
2
Total Number of Keys
2
Central Locking
Remote
Optional

Safety Testing

Frontal Crash
Front Driver Side
5/5 stars
Front Passenger Side
3/5 stars
Side Crash
Side Crash, Driver
3/5 stars
Side Crash, Passenger
5/5 stars
Front Seat Rating
3/5 stars
Combined Rear Seat Rating
5/5 stars
Side Barrier Rating
4/5 stars
Overall Side Pole Star Rating
3/5 stars
Rollover
Rollover Resistance
10.3 %
Overall Safety Rating
4/5 stars
Overall Frontal Rating
4/5 stars
Overall Side Rating
4/5 stars
Rollver
4/5 stars

Airbags

Feature
Frontal Airbag
Side Chest Airbag
Side Head Airbag
Curtain Airbag
Airbag cut-off Switch

Child Protection

Isofix
  • Passenger: -
  • Rear: Yes

Other

Warranty

Manufacturer
7 years
12V Battery
2 years
Paintwork
150,000 km / 5 years
Rust Damage
150,000 km / 7 years
Roadside Assistance
Yes
Roadside Assistance
Roadside Assistance
150,000 km / 7 years

Car Classification

American Classification
Compact Car
British Classification
Small Family Car
Australian Classification
Small Car
European Segment
C-Segment
Car.info Classification
Medium Family Car

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