Trim Report

Kia Forte LX2022

Includes:FORTE|LX
$975
Starting From
714
Active Listings
—
Avg Mileage

Sourced from 714 active dealer listings as of

Min $975
Max $29,995
From $975
Fresh

LX Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$9,990
$10K–$26K
501 listings53,942 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

2022 Kia Forte LX Pricing

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Where to Find Kia Forte LX

Location data for all 2022 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 2022 Kia Forte trims

Elevated

The 2022 Kia Forte's elevated safety profile includes 0 recall campaigns and 22 owner-reported complaints. Make recall verification part of your pre-purchase checklist.

0
Recalls
22
Complaints
3
Crashes
1
Fires

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2022 Kia Forte has accumulated 22 NHTSA complaints over 1 years, with engine leading the pack. Know what to look for before you buy.

01Engine3
02Unknown Or Other3
03Engine And Engine Cooling2
04Seat Belts,unknown Or Other1
05Exterior Lighting,visibility/wiper1
22 total across 1 model years (2022–2022)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Kia Forte Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2022 Kia Forte trims

26–35mpg combined
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22-31city
·
31-41hwy
·
$1,250-$1,700/yr

With 4 configurations tested, the 2022 Kia Forte ranges from 26 to 35 MPG combined. That's a 9 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/yr7/10 Clean
Forte - Automatic (variable gear ratios)
33mpg
2.0L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
29 city39 hwy~$1,350/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
26mpg
1.6L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
22 city31 hwy~$1,700/yr5/10 Average

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

2022 Kia Forte LX FAQ

Trim-specific pricing and feature questions

How does the LX compare to other Kia Forte trims?

Every Kia Forte trim targets a different buyer. The 2022 model page compares all available trims side by side.

What should I know about maintaining the 2022 Kia Forte LX?

Maintenance costs for the LX align with the broader Kia Forte ownership experience, though trim-specific equipment can add to routine costs. The most-reported issue area is engine. Check the 2022 Kia Forte page for the full breakdown.

What are the best years for the Kia Forte LX?

Check the price-to-mileage ratio for each Kia Forte LX year. The last year before a generation change is usually the most refined; the first year after is when resale drops fastest. The Kia Forte overview compares all years side by side.

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