How much does the 2024 Kia Forte cost?

The 2024 Kia Forte has a starting MSRP of $19,990, ranging up to $25,390 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes LX from $19,990; LXS from $20,490; GT-Line from $22,490; GT from $24,690.

What is the fuel economy of the 2024 Kia Forte?

The 2024 Kia Forte achieves up to 34 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How much cargo space does the 2024 Kia Forte have?

The 2024 Kia Forte offers up to 15.3 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.

Is the 2024 Kia Forte safe?

The 2024 Kia Forte earned an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars in NHTSA crash testing.

How many trims does the 2024 Kia Forte come in?

The 2024 Kia Forte is available in 4 trims (5 total configurations) across Sedan body styles with front wheel drive.

2024 Kia Forte

4 trims · 5 configurations · Sedan

Starting MSRP

$19,990 – $25,390

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NHTSA safety

★★★★☆

4 / 5 overall

Frontal (driver)★★★★☆

Frontal (passenger)★★★☆☆

Side (driver)★★★★★

Side (passenger)★★★★★

Rollover★★★★☆

Source: NHTSA

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Pricing

How much should you pay for the Kia Forte? Select a trim to update purchase and lease estimates.

MSRP by trim

Select a trim to update the payment estimates. MSRP is for each trim's base configuration and excludes destination, taxes, and options.

Purchase information

Based on LX

Total price (LX MSRP)

$19,990

Typical monthly

$396/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-07-11). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2024 Kia Forte trims

LX
MSRP
$19,990
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
30/41
Horsepower
147 hp
Torque
132 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
15.3
Max towing
—
LXS
MSRP
$20,490
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
28/39
Horsepower
147 hp
Torque
132 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
15.3
Max towing
—
GT-Line
MSRP
$22,490
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
28/39
Horsepower
147 hp
Torque
132 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
15.3
Max towing
—
GT
2 configurations
MSRP
$24,690 – $25,390
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
27/35
Horsepower
201 hp
Torque
195 lb-ft
Engine
1.6L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
15.3
Max towing
—

Compare 2024 Kia Forte trim specifications
Spec	LX	LXS	GT-Line	GT2 configurations
MSRP	$19,990	$20,490	$22,490	$24,690 – $25,390
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	30/41	28/39	28/39	27/35
Horsepower	147 hp	147 hp	147 hp	201 hp
Torque	132 lb-ft	132 lb-ft	132 lb-ft	195 lb-ft
Engine	2L I4 gas	2L I4 gas	2L I4 gas	1.6L I4 gas
Seating	5	5	5	5
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD	FWD	FWD
Cargo (cu ft)	15.3	15.3	15.3	15.3
Max towing	—	—	—	—

Specifications shown for each trim’s base configuration; drivetrain, cab, and box options vary within a trim, and MSRP shows the full range. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Shown for each trim's base configuration. Drivetrain, cab, and box options within a trim can change dimensions, capacities, and fuel economy.

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: LXgas
LXSgas
GT-Linegas
GTgas
Fuel type: LXregular unleaded
LXSregular unleaded
GT-Lineregular unleaded
GTregular unleaded
Cylinders: LXI4
LXSI4
GT-LineI4
GTI4
Displacement: LX2 L
LXS2 L
GT-Line2 L
GT1.6 L
Horsepower: LX147 hp
LXS147 hp
GT-Line147 hp
GT201 hp
Torque: LX132 lb-ft
LXS132 lb-ft
GT-Line132 lb-ft
GT195 lb-ft
Transmission: LXcontinuously variable-speed automatic
LXScontinuously variable-speed automatic
GT-Linecontinuously variable-speed automatic
GT7-speed automated manual
Drivetrain: LXfront wheel drive
LXSfront wheel drive
GT-Linefront wheel drive
GTfront wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: LXSedan
LXSSedan
GT-LineSedan
GTSedan
Doors: LX4
LXS4
GT-Line4
GT4
Seating: LX5
LXS5
GT-Line5
GT5
Length: LX182.7 in
LXS182.7 in
GT-Line182.7 in
GT182.7 in
Width: LX70.9 in
LXS70.9 in
GT-Line70.9 in
GT70.9 in
Height: LX56.5 in
LXS56.5 in
GT-Line56.5 in
GT56.5 in
Wheelbase: LX106.3 in
LXS106.3 in
GT-Line106.3 in
GT106.3 in
Ground clearance: LX5.3 in
LXS5.3 in
GT-Line5.3 in
GT5.3 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity: LX15.3 cu ft
LXS15.3 cu ft
GT-Line15.3 cu ft
GT15.3 cu ft
Max payload: LX884 lbs
LXS884 lbs
GT-Line884 lbs
GT889 lbs
Curb weight: LX2,908 lbs
LXS2,908 lbs
GT-Line2,908 lbs
GT3,079 lbs
Fuel tank: LX14 gal
LXS14 gal
GT-Line14 gal
GT14 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: LX34
LXS32
GT-Line32
GT30
City MPG: LX30
LXS28
GT-Line28
GT27
Highway MPG: LX41
LXS39
GT-Line39
GT35

Full specifications by trim
Spec	LX	LXS	GT-Line	GT
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	gas	gas	gas
Fuel type	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded
Cylinders	I4	I4	I4	I4
Displacement	2 L	2 L	2 L	1.6 L
Horsepower	147 hp	147 hp	147 hp	201 hp
Torque	132 lb-ft	132 lb-ft	132 lb-ft	195 lb-ft
Transmission	continuously variable-speed automatic	continuously variable-speed automatic	continuously variable-speed automatic	7-speed automated manual
Drivetrain	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan	Sedan
Doors	4	4	4	4
Seating	5	5	5	5
Length	182.7 in	182.7 in	182.7 in	182.7 in
Width	70.9 in	70.9 in	70.9 in	70.9 in
Height	56.5 in	56.5 in	56.5 in	56.5 in
Wheelbase	106.3 in	106.3 in	106.3 in	106.3 in
Ground clearance	5.3 in	5.3 in	5.3 in	5.3 in
Capacity & weight
Cargo capacity	15.3 cu ft	15.3 cu ft	15.3 cu ft	15.3 cu ft
Max payload	884 lbs	884 lbs	884 lbs	889 lbs
Curb weight	2,908 lbs	2,908 lbs	2,908 lbs	3,079 lbs
Fuel tank	14 gal	14 gal	14 gal	14 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	34	32	32	30
City MPG	30	28	28	27
Highway MPG	41	39	39	35