2011 Kia Forte

Now in its second year of production, the 2011 Kia Forte impressive fuel economy, great warranty, and a wide range of security features, all available under one roof. And this year, Forte is available as a hatchback style too.

(The Kia Forte is also available as a coupe, which were monitored separately in this site, see Kia Forte Koup.)

After replacing the Kia Spectra sedan range last year, a fresh and sporty Forte is available in three trim levels - LX, EX and SX. Kia refers to a new five-door hatchback, like a machine, and offers a different look for those who want a sporty look. LX and EX trim are powered by a CV-156, 2.0-liter four, while the SX trim gets a 173 hp, 2.4-liter inline-four. In 2011, both engines can be mated to a six-speed manual or six-speed automatic available with auto-manual mode. Those who are constantly on the go will appreciate the fuel efficiency of the fort, which is playing at 22-27 mpg in city and 31-36 mpg on the highway.



For 2011 Kia Forte compete with other compact like the Ford Focus, Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla. Strong competitors match in the department of power, but where he really excels is the price and warranty. Its base of just under $ 15,000 MSRP (shipping) and 10 years/100, 000 miles of joints powertrain warranty do Forte of great value.

Options include strong external standard 15 F or more wheels, while large 16 - 17-inch tires with alloy wheels are optional. A sport suspension is available for a commitment to the unity of mirrors added, optional heated with turn signals, rear spoiler and a power moonroof with tilt feature of any substance that is added to the 2011 Kia Forte.

Forte is quite large for a compact car, with seats to and 14.7 cubic feet of space in the trunk of the sedan, which is more than it receives in a Toyota Camry-sized. Hatchback cargo space even more rapid expansion, all the way up to 19.4 cubic feet. Standard features of the Forte include satellite radio, USB and auxiliary input jack, Bluetooth ®, and air conditioning. Monitor EcoMinder fuel efficiency is standard on all automatic transmissions strong team and track your fuel economy to ensure that you get the most out of every tank of gas. Other options include a navigation system, push button start, automatic climate control and a automatic dimming rearview mirror.

For 2011 Kia Forte takes security very seriously. Front and side airbags for front seats and side curtain airbags to keep domestic passengers safe in a collision while the other security features like all the anti-lock disc brakes, electronic stability system, traction control, electronic brakeforce distribution and monitoring system tire pressure keep you out of. These features are standard on all Strong.

Fuel consumption 2011 Kia Forte is designed to save you money at the pump and the concession, without sacrificing the quality of the interior and style, making it one of the best values ​​on the road .