KIA
Kia Forte YD Facelift (2017–2018) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT | 1.6 T-GDI Automatic | 6 | 201 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.0 GDI Automatic | 6 | 164 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Kia Forte YD Facelift overview
The Kia Forte (YD Facelift) is the 2nd generation of the Forte, built from 2017 to 2018. It is offered as a Hatchback with 3 engines (petrol), from 147 HP to 201 HP. The 1.6 T-GDI (201 Hp) Automatic is 4350 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Kia Forte have?
The Kia Forte (YD Facelift) has 147 HP to 201 HP, depending on the engine: 2.0 Nu (147 HP), 2.0 Nu (164 HP), 1.6 Gamma (201 HP).
What engines are available for the Kia Forte?
The Kia Forte is available with 3 engines: 2.0 Nu (147 HP, petrol), 2.0 Nu (164 HP, petrol), 1.6 Gamma (201 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Kia Forte?
The Kia Forte is 4350 mm long, 1780 mm wide, 1450 mm tall, with a 2700 mm wheelbase.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Kia Forte5 II facelift |
|---|---|
| Year | 2017–2018 |
| Platform | Hyundai-Kia J5 |
| Variant | 1.6 T-GDI (201 Hp) Automatic |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Configuration | inline |
| Compression ratio | 9.5 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Injection system | Direct Injection |
| Aspiration | Turbocharger Intercooler |
| Valvetrain | dohc |
| Oil capacity | 4.5 L |
| Coolant | 6.7 L |
| Engine layout | Front Transverse |
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 | torque_converter |
| Gears | 6 |
| Gearbox code | a6mf1 |
| Gearbox manufacturer | hyundai |
Dimensions
| Length | 4350 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1780 mm |
| Height | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2700 mm |
| Boot space | 657 L |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1412 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 1840 kg |
| Max load | 428 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel combined | 7.9 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel urban | 9.4 L/100km |
| Fuel tank | 50.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Independent Type Mcpherson With Coil Spring And Anti Roll Bar |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Semi Independent Coil Spring |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | disc |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 7 kg/Hp, 142.4 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 5.3 kg/Nm, 187 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 2017 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 2018 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.