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2020 Kia Forte engine options and performance

The Kia Forte is one of the most popular economy cars of its kind. It’s a stylish, efficient, affordable, and practical ride. What else could you ask for? There are a couple different engine options available under the hood of the 2020 Forte. We’re going to discuss those here, so if you’re interested, keep reading! 

You might also want to read: 2020 Kia Sportage engine options 

Engine performance of the 2020 Kia Forte

There are four trim levels of the 2020 Forte available. The FE, LXS, and EX models all come with a 2.0-liter inline four-cylinder engine powered by 147 horses. The FE comes with a six-speed manual transmission while the LXS and EX have a continuously variable transmission (CVT). The CVT is the better option for those who want the best fuel economy possible as it contributes to up to 40 highway mpg, 30 city mpg, and 34 combined mpg. 

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The 2020 Kia Forte also comes with a GT trim. Your intuition should be telling you that this is the most potent model, and your intuition would be correct. The 2020 Kia Forte GT comes with a 201-horsepower, 1.6-liter inline four-cylinder engine. The GT engine is paired with a seven-speed auto-shift manual transmission with overdrive. 

The Kia Forte is a glorious compact car. Starting at under $18,000, it is also one of the most affordable sedans in its class. Come on down to Garden Grove Kia to learn more about the 2020 Forte. Our salespeople will go over everything else you need to know like available features, color options, and financing options. We hope to see you soon! 

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