2020 Kia Forte
The 2020 Kia Forte is listed in 5 versions in the EPA fuel economy database, with 1.6 L 4-cyl turbo and 2.0 L 4-cyl powertrains. Combined fuel economy ranges from 28 to 35 MPG (best: 6.7 L/100 km).
Model year2020
Versions5
ClassMidsize Cars
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
Engines, transmissions & fuel economy
| Version | Powertrain | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | MPG city / hwy / comb | L/100 km (comb) | CO2 g/mi | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forte | 1.6 L 4-cyl turbo | Automatic (AM7) | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 27 / 35 / 30 | 7.8 | 296 | Midsize Cars |
| Forte | 1.6 L 4-cyl turbo | Manual 6-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 25 / 32 / 28 | 8.4 | 326 | Midsize Cars |
| Forte | 2.0 L 4-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 29 / 40 / 33 | 7.1 | 269 | Midsize Cars |
| Forte | 2.0 L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 27 / 37 / 31 | 7.6 | 290 | Midsize Cars |
| Forte FE | 2.0 L 4-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 31 / 41 / 35 | 6.7 | 256 | Midsize Cars |
Figures are EPA estimates for the U.S. market (U.S. gallons). Your mileage will vary. Transmissions: (S6) = 6-speed with manual select mode, (AV) = continuously variable, (AM) = automated manual.
Safety recalls
Check the NHTSA recall database for the 2020 Kia Forte.