The New 2023 Kia Forte GT Turbo

1.6L Turbocharged Engine w/ 201 hp
up to 290 HP and 311 lb.ft. Torque Turbocharged 2.5 liter 4-Cylinder (avail.)
41 MPG EPA est. HWY
Harman Kardon® Premium Audio w/ 8 speakers & Clari-Fi technology
$19,690 Starting MSRP*
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Current New Kia Forte Inventory

2023 Kia Forte Trim Levels

  • LX
    LX
    $19,690 starting MSRP *

    Capabilities and Comfort

    • 2.0L 4-Cylinder Engine w/ 147hp & 132 lb-ft of torque
    • Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT)
    • 30/41/34 EPA-Estimated MPG (City/Highway/Combined)
    • 15-inch Steel Wheels w/ Full Covers
    • Bluetooth® Wireless Technology w/ Hands-Free Connectivity

     

    Convenience and Innovation

    • 8-inch Touchscreen Display
    • Rear-View Monitor w/ Dynamic Parking Guidance
    • Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™
    • Auto Headlight Control w/ High Beam Assist
    • 4.2-inch Instrument Display

     

    Kia Drive Wise Driver Assist Technology

    • Auto Emergency Braking Technology
    • Lane Following Assist
    • Lane Keeping Assist
    • Driver Attention Warning
    • Rear Occupant Alert
  • LXS
    LXS
    $20,190 starting MSRP *

    Capabilities and Comfort

    • 2.0L 4-Cylinder Engine w/ 147hp & 132 lb-ft of torque
    • Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT)
    • 28/39/32 EPA-Estimated MPG (City/Highway/Combined)
    • 16-inch Alloy Wheels
    • 60/40 Split Folding Rear Seats

     

    Convenience and Innovation

    • 8-inch Touchscreen Display
    • Rear-View Monitor w/ Dynamic Parking Guidance
    • Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™
    • Auto Headlight Control w/ High Beam Assist
    • 4.2-inch Instrument Display

     

    Kia Drive Wise Driver Assist Technology

    • Auto Emergency Braking Technology
    • Lane Following Assist
    • Lane Keeping Assist
    • Driver Attention Warning
    • Rear Occupant Alert
  • GT-LINE
    GT-LINE
    $21,890 starting MSRP *

    Capabilities and Comfort

    • 2.0L 4-Cylinder Engine w/ 147hp & 132 lb-ft of torque
    • GT-Line Body Styling
    • 17-inch Alloy Wheels
    • Sport Seats w/ SynTex & Cloth Seat Trim
    • Leather-Wrapped Flat-Bottom Steering Wheel
    • Alloy Sport Pedals
    • LED Daytime Running Lights, Fog Lights and Taillights

     

    Convenience and Innovation

    • 10.25-inch Touchscreen Display w/ Navigation, Kia Connect and SiriusXM® Satellite Radio
    • Rear-View Monitor w/ Dynamic Parking Guidance
    • 6-Speaker Audio System
    • Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™
    • Smart Key w/ Push Button Start
    • Dual-Zone Auto Climate Control

     

    Kia Drive Wise Driver Assist Technology

    • Auto Emergency Braking Technology
    • Blind Spot Detection Technology
    • Lane Keeping & Following Assist Technology
    • Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
    • Driver Attention Warning
    • Rear Occupant Alert
    • Safe Exit Warning
  • GT
    GT

    Capabilities and Comfort

    • 1.6L 4-Cylinder Turbocharged Engine w/ 201hp & 195 lb-ft of torque
    • 7-Speed Dual-Clutch Auto Transmission w/ Paddle Shifters
    • Sport Tuned Multi-link Rear Suspension
    • Sport-Tuned Dual Exhaust
    • 18-inch Alloy Wheels
    • LED Headlights
    • Sport Seats w/ SynTex & Cloth Seat Trim
    • Electronic Parking Brake w/ Auto-Hold

     

    Convenience and Innovation

    • 10.25-inch Touchscreen Display w/ Navigation, Kia Connect and SiriusXM® Satellite Radio
    • Rear-View Monitor w/ Dynamic Parking Guidance
    • 6-Speaker Audio System
    • Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™
    • Wireless Phone Charger and Rear USB Charging Port
    • Smart Key w/ Push Button Start
    • Dual-Zone Auto Climate Control
    • Rear A/C Vent

     

    Kia Drive Wise Driver Assist Technology

    • Auto Emergency Braking Technology
    • Blind Spot Detection Technology
    • Smart Cruise Control w/ Stop & Go
    • Lane Keeping & Following Assist Technology
    • Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
    • Driver Attention Warning
    • Rear Occupant Alert
    • Safe Exit Warning
  • GT Manual
    GT Manual
    $24,390 starting MSRP *

    Capabilities and Comfort

    • 1.6L 4-Cylinder Turbocharged Engine w/ 201hp & 195 lb-ft of torque
    • 6-Speed Manual Transmission
    • Sport Tuned Multi-link Rear Suspension, Sport-Tuned Dual Exhaust
    • Sunroof
    • 18-inch Alloy Wheels w/ Michelin® Pilot® Sport 4 Summer Tires
    • LED Headlights
    • Sport Seats w/ SynTex Seat Trim and Red Stitching
    • Heated Front Seats

     

    Convenience and Innovation

    • 10.25-inch Touchscreen Display w/ Navigation, Kia Connect and SiriusXM® Satellite Radio
    • Rear-View Monitor w/ Dynamic Parking Guidance
    • Harman Kardon® Premium Audio System, 8 Speakers
    • Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™
    • Wireless Phone Charger and Rear USB Charging Port
    • Smart Key w/ Push Button Start
    • Dual-Zone Auto Climate Control
    • Rear A/C Vent

     

    Kia Drive Wise Driver Assist Technology

    • Auto Emergency Braking Technology
    • Blind-Spot Detection Technology
    • Lane Keeping & Lane Following Assist Technology
    • Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Warning
    • Driver Attention Warning
    • Rear Occupant Alert w/ Ultrasonic Sensors
    • Safe Exit Warning
    • Rear Parking Sensors

2023 Kia Forte driving through town

This sporty and affordable compact sedan is ready to take you wherever the road may lead. Ranked highest in long-term dependability among Compact Cars in the J.D. Power 2023 U.S Vehicle Dependability Study and coupled with a Best-In-Class Warranty, it will also take you further down the road than any other in its class. It’s unmistakable attitude in its aggressive stance and grille will turn heads while you enjoy the ride in a comfortable interior. Like to be in control? Forte is one of the few sedans that offer turbo power with a true manual shift. Find out what more Forte has in store for you.

The spacious cabin offers ample rear legroom and headroom, and with 111 cu. ft. of combined passenger and cargo volume, it has more space than 2022 Corolla, 2022 Sentra, or 2022 Mazda3. Available heated and ventilated front seats offer variable heat settings and or fan speeds to help enhance comfort for both the driver and front passenger. The available 10-way power-adjustable driver’s seat with 2-way power lumbar support lets you customize your perfect driving position. Available split-folding rear seat helps you pack in longer cargo items, and still leave room for up to two rear-seat passengers. Experience the power of the available Harman Kardon® Premium Audio system, and let your favorite tracks inspire the drive.

Available Premium Interior Options

  • Sunroof
  • GT-Line & GT exclusive sport design leather wrapped steering wheel
  • GT-Line & GT exclusive interior enhancements including contrast stitching
  • Heated and ventilated front seats
  • 10-way power driver’s seat with lumbar support
  • LED interior lighting

Designed with an unmistakable attitude, the Forte’s bold look is complete with eye-catching upper and lower grills and a sleek front bumper. The available LED headlights include High Beam Assist, which adds substance to the front-end style. The Forte’s tailpipes, rear bumper, and available LED tail lights deliver a striking impression to all who follow. No more waving your hands and feet. With the available Smart Trunk™ feature, just stand directly behind the trunk with your key fob, and it opens automatically. The design of the available 16-inch, 17-inch, and 18-inch wheels gives Forte a striking look that is sure to impress.

Exterior Accents

  • LED headlights w/ high beam assist
  • LED fog lights & tail lights
  • Sleek front & rear bumpers
  • Stylish front grill
  • 17” & 18” alloy wheel options

THE NEXT LEVEL

Forte GT-Line.

The Forte GT-Line comes with sleekly designed front bumper, grille, and headlights, and adds a host of available advanced technology and convenience features, complete with a head-turning package of available style upgrades.

The GT Experience

When you’re behind the wheel of a Forte GT, something incredible happens. The engine comes to life, the exhaust roars, the steering wheel feels like an extension of your body. The Forte GT isn’t just a car, it’s an experience. The only way to understand it is to drive it.

Powertrain

The heart of the Forte GT is a turbocharged engine with 195 lb.-ft. of torque and 201 horsepower, creating an aggressive driving experience with the available Michelin® Pilot® Sport 4 Summer Tires.

Performance Transmissions

Forte GT’s standard 7-speed quick-shifting Dual-Clutch Transmission allows the turbocharged engine’s powerband to be controlled via the steering-wheel-mounted paddle shifters. Or, opt for three-pedal driving with the available 6-Speed Manual Transmission.

Exterior Accents

Make your presence known with Forte GT’s red grille inserts and rear diffuser accents. The glossy black mirror caps, side sills, rear lip spoiler, and 18-inch alloy wheels give Forte GT a sleek and sporty look.

Interior Details

Interior details include a sport design steering wheel, combination SynTex and cloth seating with red stitching, and ambient lighting with an illuminated “GT” logo on the dash. You can also enjoy a 10.25-inch Touchscreen Display w/ Navigation, Kia Connect, and SiriusXM® Satellite Radio.

Special Forte GT Features:

  • Sport 17-inch alloy wheels
  • Sport side sills and rear spoiler
  • LED fog lights, tail lights, and daytime running lights
  • Sport design steering wheel
  • Sport seats in SynTex and cloth trim
  • 10.25-inch Touchscreen Display w/ Navigation, Kia Connect & SiriusXM® Satellite Radio
  • Smart Key w/ Remote Start
  • Blind Spot Detection Technology
  • Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist

Turbo Performance

  • 1.6L Turbocharged Engine w/ 201 hp
  • 7-speed Dual Clutch Auto Transmission w/paddle shifters
  • Available 6-speed manual transmission
  • Sport-tuned dual exhaust
  • Sport-tuned multi-link rear suspension
  • Sport seats and steering wheel

 

The available Voice-Command Navigation system can help you find your way with a clear vision of what’s ahead on the available 10.25-inch touch screen. Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Wireless Android Auto™ allow you to bring along many of your must-have apps, accessed via the prominent touch screen or hands-free with voice control. It’s never been easier to charge on the go. Just place your compatible smartphone on the available center-console wireless charging pad and power up your connectivity. The available Smart Key gives you added convenience with Push Button Start and Remote Start on the key fob.

Available Connectivity Features

  • Harman Kardon® Premium Audio System w/ 8 speakers & Clari-Fi technology
  • Voice recognition vehicle control
  • Kia Connect
  • Remote Start and Climate Control
  • Find My Car
  • Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant voice control integration
  • SiriusXM® Satellite Radio

Kia Drive Wise. We’ve got you covered.

With 6 standard and 9 available Kia Drive Wise features, the 2023 Forte offers peace of mind on the road. Here are a few of the amazing features you can find on your Kia Forte:

Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist w/ Pedestrian & Cyclist Detection

Designed to help mitigate or even help avoid an accident, the available Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist w/ Pedestrian & Cyclist Detection system can help apply the brakes in certain situations to help prevent some imminent frontal collisions.

Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist

Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist is an available technology that can apply the brakes to help correct and avoid accidents if it detects a vehicle in your blind spot.

Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist

Available Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist scans for oncoming obstacles as you back up. If the system detects a potential hazard crossing into your intended path, it activates audio and/or visual warnings and possible braking intervention.

Navigation-based Smart Cruise Control w/ Stop & Go & Highway Driving Assist

Available Navigation-based Smart Cruise Control w/ Stop & Go automatically adjusts to maintain the driver’s pre-set speed and to keep a safe distance from the vehicle traveling directly ahead. On highways where information is available, optional Highway Driving Assist monitors the posted speed limit and can adjust the set speed of Smart Cruise Control accordingly.

Lane Keeping Assist and Lane Following Assist

Standard on all Forte trims, the Lane Keeping Assist system can apply a slight steering correction in certain circumstances to help bring the vehicle back into the lane, while Lane Following Assist monitors lane markings to help keep the vehicle centered in its lane.

Other Notable Kia Drive Wise Features:

  • Standard Auto Emergency Braking Technology

JD POWER VEHICLE DEPENDABILITY AWARD 2023

Most Dependable Compact Car

The Forte ranked highest in long-term dependability among Compact Cars in the J.D. Power 2023 U.S Vehicle Dependability Study.

 

 

 

Best-in-Class Warranty

Cruise in confidence with Kia’s Best-in-Class warranty. Our industry-leading Kia 10-year/100,000-mile warranty covers you with quality and confidence.

 

 

 

Coverage for your Kia.

Our industry-leading Kia 10-year/100,000-mile warranty program is a testament to our commitment to quality. The Kia 10-year/100,000 mile warranty program1 consists of:

• 10-year/100,000 mile limited powertrain warranty

• 5-year/60,000 mile limited basic warranty

• 5-year/100,000 mile limited anti-perforation warranty

• 5-year/60,000 mile roadside assistance plan

 

 

Help when you need it.
Our network of over 17,000 trusted roadside assistance providers are on call 24 hours a day, anywhere in the U.S. They’re ready to assist you at no charge with minor mishaps like dead batteries, flat tires (provided you have a spare), or running out of gas.

 

Feel free to roam.
If a warranty-related disablement happens more than 150 miles from your home, and the repairs require more than 24 hours to complete, Kia will provide reasonable reimbursement for meals, lodging, or rental car expenses.

 

 

 

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Because we have so much confidence in the Kia brand and the vehicles we sell at our dealership, Jackson Kia offers an additional, exclusive lifetime powertrain warranty on the new vehicles we sell at our store at no additional cost to you. Learn More >

At Jackson Kia, we want y0u to have an experience that is “Out of This World.” While we can’t literally send you to space, we can guarantee that you will be over the moon with every experience you have here – whether that’s buying a new Kia or simply stopping by for an oil change. Our commitment to you as our new Kia family extends far past the car buying experience, through vehicle ownership and maintenance, and into your future purchases. We want you to be completely happy with your vehicle, every experience you have with service and parts, and every encounter you have with our new Kia dealership. We are honored you would choose us to help you make one of the most important investments you can make in your lifetime.

Visit Jackson Kia and see why our dealership makes a difference in your car buying experience. With specialty financing options and many institutions available exclusively to our store, we can help get you into the Kia Forte you are looking for today! Our expert staff looks forward to helping you!

Already have your Kia Forte? Make sure you bring your car into our service department for regularly scheduled maintenance by our certified technicians and keep it in the very best condition. Need assistance getting your car to us? We can help! We are the all new Kia dealership on the Space Coast. We are eager to serve Brevard County in Cocoa, Titusville, Viera, Port St. Joe, Melbourne, Palm Bay, Rockledge, Orlando, and beyond!

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