Side View of the 2019 Kia Forte

2019 Kia Forte engine specs

No matter what kind of car you are shopping for, chances are you would like to know about the engine performance. Whether you’re looking at luxurious sedans, hybrid hatchbacks, or pickup trucks, engine performance is a common denominator for all car shoppers. What about a compact, economical car like the 2019 Kia Forte? Keep reading to learn more. 


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What engine does the 2019 Kia Forte have? 

All four trim levels of the Kia Forte come with the same engine option. Drivers of the 2019 Forte will get a 147-horsepower, 2.0-liter inline four-cylinder engine. This engine can be paired with two different transmissions. Shoppers can choose either a six-speed continuously variable auto-manual transmission or a six-speed manual transmission. All models are only available with all-wheel drive.  

2019 Kia Forte mpg 

The Kia Forte’s calling card is and always has been its efficiency. The combination of modern engine technology and the car’s compact design allow the Forte to be one of the most efficient cars in its class. Drivers will average up to 41 highway mpg and 31 city mpg. Come on down to Kia of Irvine to learn more about this great car and what else it has to offer you. We hope to see you here soon so we can get you set up with a test drive! 


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