2020 Kia Forte Fuel Efficiency
The 2020 Kia Forte has officially arrived here at Kia of Irvine! Many customers have been contacting us recently to find out how fuel-efficient the 2020 model of the Kia Forte will be. Now, these customers can visit our dealership here in Irvine, CA to find out for themselves! Let’s explore the fuel-efficient engines of the 2020 Kia Forte together!
2020 Kia Forte Engine Options Performance Specifications
The 2020 Kia Forte offers two different engine options for customers to choose from—a 2.0L 4-cylinder engine and a turbocharged 1.6L 4-cylinder engine. The performance specifications for each engine are shown below:
2.0L I4-Cylinder Engine
- 147 Horsepower
- 132 Pound-Feet of Torque
- 6-Speed Manual Transmission
- Intelligent Continuously Variable Transmission
1.6L Turbo 4-Cylinder Engine
- 201 Horsepower
- 195 Pound-Feet of Torque
- 6-Speed Manual Transmission
- 7-Speed Dual-Clutch Automatic Transmission
As you can see, both engines offer excellent performance output and both engines also have two different transmission options as well. the 2.0L engine is standard on the FE, LXS, GT-Line, and EX trims, while the 1.6L turbo engine is standard on the GT and GT M/T trims of the 2020 Kia Forte.
2020 Kia Forte Engine Options Fuel Economy Ratings
Now let’s get into the fuel economy ratings each engine allows the 2020 Kia Forte to achieve. The 2.0L engine allows the 2020 Forte to achieve EPA-estimated fuel economy ratings of 27 mpg in the city and 27 mpg on the highway with the manual transmission and 31 mpg in the city and 41 mpg on the highway with the IVT equipped. Meanwhile, the 1.6L turbo engine allows the 2020 Fort to achieve fuel economy ratings of 25 mpg in the city and 32 mpg on the highway with the manual transmission and 27 mpg in the city and 35 mpg on the highway with the automatic transmission equipped.
Contact our staff here at Kia of Irvine in Irvine, CA today to schedule a test drive of the 2020 Kia Forte with us today!
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