Trim Report

Kia Forte GT2016

Includes:FORTE|GT
$9,950
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Where to Find Kia Forte GT

Location data for all 2016 Kia Forte trims combined

35States

The biggest cluster of inventory is in Florida (9%), but the remaining listings are spread across 34 other states nationwide.

Kia Forte Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2016 Kia Forte trims

Low Concern

Federal safety data shows 1 recalls and 0 complaints for the 2016 Kia Forte, a low safety profile overall. Check the known issues section below for the most common problem areas.

1
Recalls
0
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
Recall Findings
21V6220002021-09-08
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LATCH

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Forte 4-door, Forte Koup 2-door, and 2018-2019 Rio 4-door vehicles. The trunk latch may become damaged, preventing the opening of the trunk from the inside. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 401, "Internal Trunk Release."

A person inside the trunk compartment may become trapped, increasing their risk of injury.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

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Kia Forte Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2016 Kia Forte trims

24–30mpg combined
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21-26city
·
28-37hwy
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$1,450-$1,800/yr

The 2016 Kia Forte delivers 24 to 30 MPG combined across 10 powertrain combinations. If fuel cost matters to you, pay attention to engine and drivetrain. The spread is significant.

By Trim
Forte - Automatic (S6)
30mpg
1.8L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
26 city37 hwy~$1,450/yr7/10 Clean
Forte - Manual 6-spd
29mpg
1.8L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
25 city36 hwy~$1,500/yr7/10 Clean
Forte - Automatic (S6)
28mpg
2.0L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
24 city35 hwy~$1,550/yr7/10 Clean
Forte 5 - Automatic (S6)
28mpg
2.0L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
25 city33 hwy~$1,550/yr7/10 Clean
Forte Koup - Automatic (S6)
28mpg
2.0L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
25 city34 hwy~$1,550/yr7/10 Clean
Forte Koup - Manual 6-spd
27mpg
2.0L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
24 city33 hwy~$1,600/yr6/10 Average
Forte Koup - Automatic (S6)
25mpg
1.6L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
22 city29 hwy~$1,750/yr6/10 Average
Forte 5 - Automatic (S6)
24mpg
1.6L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
21 city29 hwy~$1,800/yr5/10 Average
Forte 5 - Manual 6-spd
24mpg
1.6L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
21 city28 hwy~$1,800/yr5/10 Average
Forte Koup - Manual 6-spd
24mpg
1.6L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
22 city29 hwy~$1,800/yr6/10 Average

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Is the GT Worth It?

Common questions about the 2016 Kia Forte GT

How does the GT compare to other Kia Forte trims?

The GT occupies a distinct position in the Kia Forte range. See how it stacks up on the 2016 overview page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2016 Kia Forte GT?

Budget for standard GT maintenance plus any trim-specific items. The 2016 has 1 recall on file. Review the known issues on the model year page for areas to inspect before purchasing.

What are the best years for the Kia Forte GT?

For the GT, look at the price-to-mileage ratio across model years. Later model years before a redesign tend to be the most refined version of the platform. See the Kia Forte buyer's guide.

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