Specifications: Kia Forte III (facelift 2021) 1.6 GDI (201 Hp) 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025

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Kia Forte III (facelift 2021) 1.6 GDI (201 Hp) – Full specifications
General information
Brand Kia
Model Forte
Generation Forte III (facelift 2021)
Modification (Engine) 1.6 GDI (201 Hp)
Start of production October, 2021 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body type Sedan
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) – urban 10.7 l/100 km
21.98 US mpg
26.4 UK mpg
9.35 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – extra urban 7.6 l/100 km
30.95 US mpg
37.17 UK mpg
13.16 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – combined 9 l/100 km
26.13 US mpg
31.39 UK mpg
11.11 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission standard ULEV70
Weight-to-power ratio 6.7 kg/Hp, 148.2 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 5.1 kg/Nm, 194.7 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 201 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre 126.3 Hp/l
Torque 264 Nm @ 1500-4500 rpm.
194.72 lb.-ft. @ 1500-4500 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Transverse
Engine Model/Code Gamma II / G4FJ
Engine displacement 1591 cm3
97.09 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Engine configuration Inline
Cylinder Bore 77 mm
3.03 in.
Piston Stroke 85.1 mm
3.35 in.
Compression ratio 10:1
Number of valves per cylinder 4
Fuel injection system Direct injection
Engine aspiration Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain DOHC, D-CVVT
Engine oil capacity 4.5 l
4.76 US qt | 3.96 UK qt
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Coolant 6.9 l
7.29 US qt | 6.07 UK qt
Engine systems Start & Stop System

Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1356 kg
2989.47 lbs.
Max. weight 1760 kg
3880.14 lbs.
Max load 404 kg
890.67 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space – minimum 433 l
15.29 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 53 l
14 US gal | 11.66 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4641 mm
182.72 in.
Width 1801 mm
70.91 in.
Height 1435 mm
56.5 in.
Wheelbase 2700 mm
106.3 in.
Front track 1544 mm
60.79 in.
Rear (Back) track 1560 mm
61.42 in.
Front overhang 902 mm
35.51 in.
Rear overhang 1039 mm
40.91 in.
Ride height (ground clearance) 135 mm
5.31 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 10.6 m
34.78 ft.
Approach angle 14.1°
Departure angle 19°
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Front wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox 6 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension Independent type McPherson
Rear suspension Independent multi-link suspension
Front brakes Ventilated discs, 304.8 mm
Rear brakes Disc, 261.62 mm
Assisting systems ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Electric Steering
Tires size 225/40 R18
Wheel rims size 7.5J x 18

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