2023 Kia Forte

32MPG
Combined
3
Trims
Updated February 27, 2026
Looking at the 2023 Kia Forte? This Sedan offers 26–32 combined MPG depending on trim and comes with 3 available configurations. We break down the specs, safety data, and how it compares to the competition.
2023 Kia Forte Specifications
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 26–32 combined MPG depending on trim |
| City MPG | 28 |
| Highway MPG | 39 |
| Body Style | Sedan |
| Fuel Type | Regular |
| Drive | FWD |
| Available Trims | 3 |
Available Trims
| Trim | MPG (City/Hwy/Combined) | Engine | Transmission |
|---|---|---|---|
| Man | 22/31/26 | 1.6L 4cyl | Manual 6-spd |
| 4 cyl | 27/35/30 | 1.6L 4cyl | Automatic (AM-S7) |
| 4 cyl | 28/39/32 | 2.0L 4cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) |
Annual Fuel Cost
Based on EPA estimates, the 2023 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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