Trim Report

Kia Forte S2024

Includes:FORTE|S
$5,992
Starting From
126
Active Listings
—
Avg Mileage

Sourced from 126 active dealer listings as of

Min $5,992
Max $29,995
From $5,992
Fresh

S Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$7,900
$8K–$28K
1,377 listings34,513 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

2024 Kia Forte S Pricing

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Where to Find Kia Forte S

Location data for all 2024 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 2024 Kia Forte trims

Low Concern

With 0 recalls and 21 complaints, the 2024 Kia Forte rates as low on the safety concern scale. Always run the VIN through NHTSA's lookup tool before signing.

0
Recalls
21
Complaints
5
Crashes
0
Fires

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2024 Kia Forte's biggest weak point? UNKNOWN OR OTHER. It leads 21 total complaints spanning 1 years. Budget for a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially in that area.

01Unknown Or Other6
02Engine2
03Suspension1
04Electrical System,air Bags,service Brakes1
05Electrical System,air Bags,visibility/wiper1
21 total across 1 model years (2024–2024)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Kia Forte Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2024 Kia Forte trims

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

Fuel economy for the 2024 Kia Forte ranges from 26 to 34 MPG combined across 4 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)
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)

S Trim Buyer Questions

What to know about the 2024 Kia Forte S

How does the S compare to other Kia Forte trims?

with 126 listings tracked, the S sits in a specific spot in the 2024 Kia Forte lineup. Compare pricing across all trims on the 2024 Kia Forte page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2024 Kia Forte S?

The S shares its core mechanicals with other Kia Forte trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for unknown or other issues, the most commonly reported problem area. The 2024 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Kia Forte S?

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

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