Trim Report

Kia Forte GT-Line2023

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$3,995
$4K–$29K
1,873 listings41,311 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

2023 Kia Forte GT-Line Pricing

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Where to Find Kia Forte GT-Line

Location data for all 2023 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 2023 Kia Forte trims

High Concern

Federal safety data shows 3 recalls and 54 complaints for the 2023 Kia Forte, a high safety profile overall. Check the known issues section below for the most common problem areas.

3
Recalls
54
Complaints
8
Crashes
4
Fires
Recall Findings
22V9060002022-08-12
STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Forte vehicles. Due to a manufacturing error, the front left steering knuckle may crack, which can result in a loss of steering control.

A loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.

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23V6490002023-22-09
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Forte vehicles. The right front lower control arm may have been improperly welded, which can cause it to fail.

Front lower control arm failure can cause a sudden loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

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24V2440002024-01-04
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Forte vehicles. The right front lower control arm may have been improperly welded, which can cause it to fail.

Front lower control arm failure can cause a sudden loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Of 54 issues reported over 1 model years, power train problems are the most common for the 2023 Kia Forte. A pre-purchase inspection should focus here first.

01Power Train6
02Steering4
03Air Bags3
04Forward Collision Avoidance3
05Steering,suspension3
54 total across 1 model years (2023–2023)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Kia Forte Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2023 Kia Forte trims

26–34mpg combined
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22-30city
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31-41hwy
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$1,300-$1,700/yr

The 2023 Kia Forte delivers 26 to 34 MPG combined across 4 powertrain combinations. If fuel cost matters to you, pay attention to engine and drivetrain. The spread is significant.

By Trim
Forte FE - Automatic (variable gear ratios)
34mpg
2.0L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
30 city41 hwy~$1,300/yr7/10 Clean
Forte - Automatic (variable gear ratios)
32mpg
2.0L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
28 city39 hwy~$1,350/yr6/10 Average
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)

GT-Line Trim Buyer Questions

What to know about the 2023 Kia Forte GT-Line

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

The GT-Line occupies a distinct position in the Kia Forte range. See how it stacks up on the 2023 overview page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2023 Kia Forte GT-Line?

Budget for standard GT-Line maintenance plus any trim-specific items. The 2023 has 3 recalls on file. 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-Line?

For the GT-Line, 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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