Kia continues to step up their game every year, and the 2024 Kia Forte is no different. Using the latest cutting-edge technology to add an extra layer of convenience to our ever-evolving technical landscape, Kia allows owners to control certain aspects of their vehicle from their phone, or watch. This sedan is a real treat for all who own one, if you’re ready to join the Kia family, this is the perfect introduction.
Key takeaways
- The Kia Forte GT is a powerful compact sedan producing up to 201 horsepower.
- Kia offers a manual version of the GT trim.
- Kia leverages smartphone technology to make an ultra-convenient app that blends seamlessly with your Forte.
- Affordable pricing across all trims.
How much does the Kia Forte cost?
The 2024 Kia Forte starts at $19,990. It comes in 5 trims with different features and prices including:
- LX at $19,990 featuring a 2.0L 4-Cylinder Engine w/ 147hp & 132 lb-ft of torque, Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT), and 30/41/34 EPA-Estimated MPG (City/Highway/Combined).
- LXS at $20,490 featuring a 2.0L 4-Cylinder Engine w/ 147hp & 132 lb-ft of torque, 28/39/32 EPA-Estimated MPG (City/Highway/Combined), 60/40 Split Folding Rear Seats, and 16-inch Alloy Wheels.
- GT-Line at $22,490 featuring a 2.0L 4-Cylinder Engine w/ 147hp & 132 lb-ft of torque, GT-Line Body Styling, LED Daytime Running Lights, Fog Lights and Taillights, 17-inch Alloy Wheels, and a Leather-Wrapped Flat-Bottom Steering Wheel.
- GT at $24,690 featuring a 1.6L 4-Cylinder Turbocharged Engine w/ 201hp & 195 lb-ft of torque, 7-Speed Dual-Clutch Auto Transmission w/ Paddle Shifters, Electronic Parking Brake w/ Auto-Hold, Sport-Tuned Multi-link Rear Suspension, and a Sport-Tuned Dual Exhaust.
- GT Manual at $25,390 featuring a 1.6L 4-Cylinder Turbocharged Engine w/ 201hp & 195 lb-ft of torque, 6-Speed Manual Transmission, Sport-Tuned Multi-link Rear Suspension, Sport-Tuned Dual Exhaust, 18-inch Alloy Wheels w/ Michelin® Pilot® Sport 4 Summer Tires, Sport Seats w/ SynTex Seat Trim and Red Stitching.
How much horsepower does a 2024 Kia Forte GT2 have?
The 2024 Kia Forte GT produces up to 201 horsepower. Both the automatic and manual versions of the GT produce 201 hp @ 6,000 rpm, and 195 lb-ft @ 1,500 rpm. Some of the differences in trims aside from the transmission is the fuel economy, the automatic GT has slightly better fuel economy at 27 city/35 highway with a combined 30 MPG. Compared to the manual GT’s fuel economy at 22 city/31 highway with a combined 26 MPG.
Does the 2024 Kia Forte have remote start?
Yes, the 2024 Kia Forte offers remote start. The 2024 Kia Forte comes packed with new technology, including remote start via the smart key and Kia Connect mobile app allowing you to start, stop, lock, unlock, and monitor your vehicle all from your smartphone and smartwatch.
Other features the 2024 Kia Forte offers is a 10.3" infotainment display size, Android Auto/Apple CarPlay, Auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control. Other comfort and convenience features include rear view camera, wireless charging, adaptive cruise control, leather steering wheel, and dual illuminating vanity mirrors.
On the safety side of the Forte, it boasts these features: blind spot and lane departure warnings, accident-avoidance system, lane keep assist, rear cross traffic alert, driver attention alert, pre and post collision safety systems, stability control, traction control, and emergency braking assist. For the Forte, Kia offers these additional options, a GT2 package, cargo mats, carpeted floor mats, cargo net, and cargo tray. As well as wheel locks, rear bumper applique, and mud guards all for an extra price.
Summary
As you can see the Kia Forte comes packed with top-of-the-line features. There are a variety of trim options, so you’re sure to find one that suits all of the needs on your list. If you’re in the market for a 2024 Kia Forte, stop by Alan Jay Kia today and we’ll show you our stock!