KIA
Kia Forte YD (2013–2016) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 1.6 T-GDI Automatic | 6 | 201 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.0 GDI Automatic | 6 | 173 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Kia Forte YD overview
The Kia Forte (YD) is the 2nd generation of the Forte, built from 2013 to 2016. It is offered as a Hatchback with 3 engines (petrol), from 145 HP to 201 HP. The 1.6 T-GDI (201 Hp) is 4350 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Kia Forte have?
The Kia Forte (YD) has 145 HP to 201 HP, depending on the engine: 1.8 Nu (145 HP), 2.0 Nu (166 HP), 1.6 Gamma (201 HP).
What engines are available for the Kia Forte?
The Kia Forte is available with 3 engines: 1.8 Nu (145 HP, petrol), 2.0 Nu (166 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 YD |
|---|---|
| Year | 2013–2016 |
| Platform | Hyundai-Kia J5 |
| Variant | 1.6 T-GDI (201 Hp) |
| Body type | hatchback |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 5 |
| Emission standard | Ulev Ii |
Power & torque
| Power | 201 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 6000 rpm |
| Torque | 264 Nm |
| Torque @ min rpm | 1750 rpm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 4500 rpm |
Engine
| Engine code | G4FJ |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1591 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Configuration | inline |
| Compression ratio | 9.5 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Injection system | Direct Injection |
| Aspiration | Turbocharger Intercooler |
| Oil capacity | 3.6 L |
| Coolant | 5.8 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 | manual |
| Gears | 6 |
| Gearbox code | 6mt |
| Gearbox manufacturer | kia |
Dimensions
| Length | 4350 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1780 mm |
| Height | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2700 mm |
| Front track | 1545 mm |
| Rear track | 1558 mm |
| Boot space | 657 L |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm |
| Turning circle | 10.6 m |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1347 kg |
|---|---|
| Kerb weight (min) | 1347 kg |
| Kerb weight (max) | 1391 kg |
| Max weight | 1810 kg |
| Max load | 419 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel tank | 50.0 L |
|---|
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Independent Type Mcpherson With Coil Spring And Anti Roll Bar |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Coil Spring Torsion |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 300 mm |
| Rear brakes | Disc, 262 mm |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tire size | 225/40 R18 |
| Wheel rims | 7.5J x 18 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 6.7 kg/Hp, 149.2 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 5.1 kg/Nm, 196 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 2013 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 2016 |
| Front Overhang | 880 |
| Rear Overhang | 770 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.