2016 Kia Forte

Sedan Regular
Kia Forte 2016
30MPG Combined
3 Trims
Updated February 27, 2026

The 2016 Kia Forte is a Sedan that delivers 28–30 combined MPG depending on trim. Here’s everything you need to know about this vehicle, from fuel economy to safety ratings.

2016 Kia Forte Specifications

SpecValue
Combined MPG28–30 combined MPG depending on trim
City MPG26
Highway MPG37
Body StyleSedan
Fuel TypeRegular
DriveFWD
Available Trims3

Available Trims

TrimMPG (City/Hwy/Combined)EngineTransmission
Man25/36/291.8L 4cylManual 6-spd
4 cyl24/35/282.0L 4cylAutomatic (S6)
4 cyl26/37/301.8L 4cylAutomatic (S6)

Annual Fuel Cost

Based on EPA estimates, the 2016 Kia Forte costs approximately $1,516 per year in fuel. This assumes 15,000 miles driven annually and current fuel prices.

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