Trim Report

Kia Forte GT2021

Includes:FORTE|GT
$9,950
Starting From
520
Active Listings
Avg Mileage

Sourced from 520 active dealer listings as of

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Max $27,995
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2021 Kia Forte GT Pricing

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Where to Find Kia Forte GT

Location data for all 2021 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 2021 Kia Forte trims

Elevated

The 2021 Kia Forte has a elevated safety risk profile with 0 recall campaigns and 67 NHTSA complaints. Before buying, verify that all recalls have been completed. It's free at any dealer.

0
Recalls
67
Complaints
10
Crashes
0
Fires

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Across 1 model years, 67 owners have filed complaints about the 2021 Kia Forte. ENGINE issues top the list, so ask the seller about this area specifically during your inspection.

01Engine14
02Unknown Or Other8
03Steering5
04Power Train4
05Tires3
67 total across 1 model years (2021–2021)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Kia Forte Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2021 Kia Forte trims

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

Across 5 configurations, the 2021 Kia Forte returns 28–35 MPG combined. Choose the thriftier option if you're commuting; the sportier setup if you're not counting gallons.

By Trim
Forte FE - Automatic (variable gear ratios)
35mpg
2.0L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
31 city41 hwy~$1,250/yr7/10 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 (AM-S7)
30mpg
1.6L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
27 city35 hwy~$1,450/yr6/10 Average
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)

2021 Kia Forte GT FAQ

Trim-specific pricing and feature questions

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 2021 overview page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2021 Kia Forte GT?

Budget for standard GT 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 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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