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The 2023 Kia Forte Sedan comes in only 1 body type: Sedan. The Forte Sedan is available in 4 different trim level options: LX, LXS, GT-Line and GT. The LX is the base trim level option, while the GT is the highest, most expensive configuration.
There wasn’t a complete redesign for the 2023 Kia Forte, but there are noticeable differences and upgrades.
What is new in the 2023 Kia Forte? It’s more spacious, has better fuel economy at the base trim, a nice Infotainment system, and better trunk space.
Which 2023 Kia Forte trim is the best?
The 2023 Kia Forte GT is our recommended trim in the Kia Forte GT lineup. The GT trim offers a better Turbocharged 1.6 litre, Inline 4-cylinder, the inclusion of 10.25-inch Touchscreen Display w/ Navigation, Kia Connect & SiriusXM Satellite Radio, but at the expense of a slight drop in gas mileage.
Table of Contents
In this guide, we will breakdown the differences between each Kia Forte Sedan configuration and help you determine which trim level to purchase.
Below is a table comparing some of the major features for the most popular Kia Forte Sedan trim levels.
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| Engine | 2.0L I4 147hp 132ft. lbs. | 2.0L I4 147hp 132ft. lbs. | 2.0L I4 147hp 132ft. lbs. | 1.6L Turbo I4 201hp 195ft. lbs. |
| Transmission | CVT | CVT | CVT | 6-Speed Manual |
| Combined Mileage | 32 MPG | 32 MPG | 32 MPG | 26 MPG |
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