Trim Report

Kia Forte GT-Line2019

Includes:FORTE|GT-Line
$7,900
Starting From
1,395
Active Listings
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Avg Mileage

Sourced from 1,395 active dealer listings as of

Min $7,900
Max $77,777
From $7,900
Fresh

GT-Line Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$3,000
$3K–$30K
268 listings87,127 avg miles
EX
From$675
244 listings|$675–$19K
GT
From$9,950
520 listings|$10K–$28K
GT-Line
From$7,900
1,395 listings|$8K–$78K
LX
From$975
714 listings|$975–$30K
LXS
From$3,000
2,578 listings|$3K–$25K
S
From$5,992
126 listings|$6K–$30K
SX
From$900
28 listings|$900–$14K

2019 Kia Forte GT-Line Pricing

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Where to Find Kia Forte GT-Line

Location data for all 2019 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 2019 Kia Forte trims

Elevated

The 2019 Kia Forte's elevated safety profile includes 2 recall campaigns and 141 owner-reported complaints. Make recall verification part of your pre-purchase checklist.

2
Recalls
141
Complaints
11
Crashes
4
Fires
Recall Findings
18V7710002018-31-10
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2019 Kia Forte vehicles equipped with LED headlights. The headlights may not have been manufactured with the correct low beam aiming. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

If the headlights are not properly aimed, the driver may have reduced visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

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20V4590002020-05-08
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2019 Forte vehicles. The left front axle driveshaft may not have been heat-treated, which can cause it to break.

A broken driveshaft can result in a sudden loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2019 Kia Forte has accumulated 141 NHTSA complaints over 1 years, with power train leading the pack. Know what to look for before you buy.

01Power Train36
02Engine19
03Unknown Or Other10
04Electrical System7
05Forward Collision Avoidance6
141 total across 1 model years (2019–2019)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Kia Forte Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2019 Kia Forte trims

31–35mpg combined
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27-31city
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37-41hwy
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$1,250-$1,400/yr

With 3 configurations tested, the 2019 Kia Forte ranges from 31 to 35 MPG combined. That's a 4 MPG gap that can add up to hundreds of dollars a year in fuel costs.

By Trim
Forte FE - Automatic (variable gear ratios)
35mpg
2.0L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
31 city41 hwy~$1,250/yr8/10 Clean
Forte - Automatic (variable gear ratios)
34mpg
2.0L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
30 city40 hwy~$1,300/yr8/10 Clean
Forte - Manual 6-spd
31mpg
2.0L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
27 city37 hwy~$1,400/yr7/10 Clean

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

2019 Kia Forte GT-Line FAQ

Trim-specific pricing and feature questions

How does the GT-Line compare to other Kia Forte trims?

with 1,395 listings tracked, the GT-Line sits in a specific spot in the 2019 Kia Forte lineup. Compare pricing across all trims on the 2019 Kia Forte page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2019 Kia Forte GT-Line?

The GT-Line shares its core mechanicals with other Kia Forte trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for power train issues, the most commonly reported problem area. There are 2 recalls to verify before purchase. The 2019 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Kia Forte GT-Line?

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

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