Trim Report

Kia Forte LXS2016

Includes:FORTE|LXS
$3,000
Starting From
2,578
Active Listings
Avg Mileage

Sourced from 2,578 active dealer listings as of

Min $3,000
Max $25,305
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2016 Kia Forte LXS Pricing

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Where to Find Kia Forte LXS

Location data for all 2016 Kia Forte trims combined

35States

If you're near Florida, you're in luck: 9% of listings are there. But with 35 states represented, there's likely one near you too.

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
·
21-26city
·
28-37hwy
·
$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 LXS Worth It?

Common questions about the 2016 Kia Forte LXS

How does the LXS compare to other Kia Forte trims?

with 2,578 listings tracked, the LXS sits in a specific spot in the 2016 Kia Forte lineup. Compare pricing across all trims on the 2016 Kia Forte page.

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

The LXS shares its core mechanicals with other Kia Forte trims, so major service intervals are similar. There are 1 recall to verify before purchase. The 2016 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Kia Forte LXS?

The best model year for the Kia Forte LXS comes down to the price-to-mileage ratio. Compare all years on the Kia Forte overview.

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