2010 Kia Forte

30MPG
Combined
5
Trims
2010
2011 →
Updated February 27, 2026
Get the full picture on the 2010 Kia Forte. As a Compact Sedan, it achieves 26–30 combined MPG depending on trim and has not yet been rated by NHTSA. Below you’ll find detailed specs for every trim, plus recall information and competitor comparisons.
2010 Kia Forte Specifications
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 26–30 combined MPG depending on trim |
| City MPG | 27 |
| Highway MPG | 36 |
| Body Style | Compact Sedan |
| Fuel Type | Regular |
| Drive | FWD |
| Available Trims | 5 |
Available Trims
| Trim | MPG (City/Hwy/Combined) | Engine | Transmission |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auto | 27/36/30 | 2.0L 4cyl | Automatic 5-spd |
| Auto | 25/34/28 | 2.0L 4cyl | Automatic 4-spd |
| Man | 25/34/28 | 2.0L 4cyl | Manual 5-spd |
| Auto | 23/31/26 | 2.4L 4cyl | Automatic 5-spd |
| Man | 22/32/26 | 2.4L 4cyl | Manual 6-spd |
Annual Fuel Cost
Based on EPA estimates, the 2010 Kia Forte costs approximately $1,610 per year in fuel. This assumes 15,000 miles driven annually and current fuel prices.
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