2020 Kia Forte Horsepower & Torque Ratings
Because purchasing a new sedan is a big investment, drivers should make sure they purchase one that’s fun to drive. With its capable engine options and small size, the 2020 Kia Forte is a great choice for drivers looking for a sporty sedan. Down below, you’ll find all the information you need regarding 2020 Kia Forte horsepower and torque ratings.
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The 2020 Kia Forte offers two powertrain options across its five primary configurations: FE, LXS, GT-Line, EX and GT. The range-topping GT trim comes standard with several sporty features, including a fully independent rear suspension, 18-inch wheels, dual exhaust pipes and larger front brakes. The 2020 Forte FE receives 31 miles per gallon in the city and 41 miles per gallon on the highway.
2020 Kia Forte Engine Options
2020 Kia Forte Standard Engine
The first four trim levels of the 2020 Kia Forte are powered by a four-cylinder, 2.0-liter engine that generates 147 horsepower and 132 pound-feet of torque. A six-speed manual transmission comes standard in the FE trim. Optional for the FE trim and standard in the remaining trims is a continuously variable automatic transmission.
2020 Kia Forte Optional Engine
The 2020 Kia Forte GT takes out the standard powertrain and replaces it with a turbocharged, four-cylinder, 1.6-liter engine. This engine is significantly more powerful, outputting 201 horsepower and 195 pound-feet of torque. This engine is paired to either a six-speed manual or a seven-speed dual clutch automatic transmission.
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