Trim Report

Kia Forte SX2020

Includes:FORTE|SX
$900
Starting From
28
Active Listings
Avg Mileage

Sourced from 28 active dealer listings as of

Min $900
Max $13,999
From $900
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Where to Find Kia Forte SX

Location data for all 2020 Kia Forte trims combined

35States

Florida has the most inventory at 9%, with options spread across 35 states. Willing to ship? Your selection opens up significantly.

Kia Forte Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2020 Kia Forte trims

Elevated

With 0 recalls and 64 complaints, the 2020 Kia Forte rates as elevated on the safety concern scale. Always run the VIN through NHTSA's lookup tool before signing.

0
Recalls
64
Complaints
9
Crashes
2
Fires

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2020 Kia Forte's biggest weak point? UNKNOWN OR OTHER. It leads 64 total complaints spanning 1 years. Budget for a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially in that area.

01Unknown Or Other21
02Power Train11
03Engine4
04Air Bags3
05Electrical System3
64 total across 1 model years (2020–2020)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Kia Forte Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2020 Kia Forte trims

28–35mpg combined
·
25-31city
·
32-41hwy
·
$1,250-$1,550/yr

Fuel economy for the 2020 Kia Forte ranges from 28 to 35 MPG combined across 5 setups. The table below breaks it down by trim so you know exactly what you're signing up for.

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)
33mpg
2.0L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
29 city40 hwy~$1,350/yr7/10 Clean
Forte - Manual 6-spd
31mpg
2.0L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
27 city37 hwy~$1,400/yr7/10 Clean
Forte - Automatic (AM7)
30mpg
1.6L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
27 city35 hwy~$1,450/yr7/10 Clean
Forte - Manual 6-spd
28mpg
1.6L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
25 city32 hwy~$1,550/yr6/10 Average

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

Is the SX Worth It?

Common questions about the 2020 Kia Forte SX

How does the SX compare to other Kia Forte trims?

with 28 listings tracked, the SX sits in a specific spot in the 2020 Kia Forte lineup. Compare pricing across all trims on the 2020 Kia Forte page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2020 Kia Forte SX?

Budget for standard SX maintenance plus any trim-specific items. Review the known issues on the model year page for areas to inspect before purchasing.

What are the best years for the Kia Forte SX?

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

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