The 2023 Kia Forte is a classy compact sedan. While it’s not very speedy, the vehicle flaunts commendable performance attributes that other vehicles its size will envy.
Enjoy 132 lb.-ft of torque and 147 horsepower using the base powertrain of the 2023 Kia Forte, which is a 2L four-cylinder engine. Conversely, drivers in Farmington can go for the optional turbocharged 1.6L four-cylinder engine generating 201 horsepower and 195 lb.-ft of torque. While a continuously variable automatic transmission is standard, the engine can pair with an available seven-speed dual-clutch automatic or six-speed manual transmission.
While both engines pair with a rear-wheel-drive system, the turbocharged engine is faster and accelerates from zero to 60 miles per hour in 6.7 seconds. The non-turbocharged variant can manage the same speed in about 8 seconds. As for handling and braking, the 2023 Kia Forte is easy to drive and brake.
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