KIA
Kia Forte BD (2019–2021) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DCT | 1.6 GDI DCT | 6 | 201 HP | Petrol | — |
| CVT | 2.0 MPI i-CVT | 6 | 147 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Kia Forte BD overview
The Kia Forte (BD) is the 3rd generation of the Forte, built from 2019 to 2021. It is offered as a Hatchback with 2 engines (petrol), from 147 HP to 201 HP. The 1.6 Gamma Turbo GDI (201 Hp) DCT is 4510 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Kia Forte have?
The Kia Forte (BD) has 147 HP to 201 HP, depending on the engine: 2.0 Smartstream (147 HP), 1.6 Gamma (201 HP).
What engines are available for the Kia Forte?
The Kia Forte is available with 2 engines: 2.0 Smartstream (147 HP, petrol), 1.6 Gamma (201 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Kia Forte?
The Kia Forte is 4510 mm long, 1800 mm wide, 1440 mm tall, with a 2700 mm wheelbase.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Kia Forte5 III |
|---|---|
| Year | 2019–2021 |
| Platform | Hyundai-Kia K3 |
| Variant | 1.6 Gamma Turbo GDI (201 Hp) DCT |
| Body type | hatchback |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 5 |
Power & torque
| Power | 201 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 6000 rpm |
| Torque | 264 Nm |
| Torque @ min rpm | 1500 rpm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 4500 rpm |
Engine
| Engine code | G4FJ |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1591 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Configuration | inline |
| Bore | 77.0 mm |
| Stroke | 85.4 mm |
| Compression ratio | 9.5 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Injection system | Direct Injection |
| Aspiration | Turbocharger Intercooler |
| Valvetrain | dohc |
| Oil capacity | 4.5 L |
| Coolant | 6.1 L |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Drivetrain architecture | The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Front Wheels Of The Vehicle |
| Gearbox type | dct |
| Gears | 7 |
| Gearbox code | d7uf1 |
| Gearbox manufacturer | hyundai |
Dimensions
| Length | 4510 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1800 mm |
| Height | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2700 mm |
| Boot space | 741 L |
| Ground clearance | 135 mm |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1404 kg |
|---|---|
| Kerb weight (min) | 1404 kg |
| Kerb weight (max) | 1415 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel urban | 8.9 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel extra urban | 6.9 L/100km |
| Fuel tank | 53.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Independent Type Mcpherson |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Independent Multi Link Suspension |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 305 mm |
| Rear brakes | Disc, 262 mm |
| Wheel rims | 18 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 7 kg/Hp, 143.2 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 5.3 kg/Nm, 188 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 2019 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 2021 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.