Kia Forte by Model-Year

15 model-years of the Kia Forte, 2010 through 2024. Each row carries that model-year’s own EPA combined MPG(e), estimated annual fuel cost, NHTSA complaints filed and recall campaigns issued, so you can see which year is worth reading about before you open it.

Every Model-Year Compared

Fuel economy, fuel cost, complaints and recall campaigns by model-year15 model-years, newest first. Scroll sideways to see every column.
Model Year	Combined MPG(e)	Annual Fuel Cost ($)	Complaints	Recall Campaigns
2024 Kia Forte	26–34	1,850–2,400	24	0
2023 Kia Forte	26–34	1,850–2,400	61	3
2022 Kia Forte	26–35	1,800–2,400	26	1
2021 Kia Forte	28–35	1,800–2,250	67	2
2020 Kia Forte	28–35	1,800–2,250	75	0
2019 Kia Forte	31–35	1,800–2,000	147	2
2018 Kia Forte	25–32	1,950–2,500	136	3
2017 Kia Forte	25–32	1,950–2,500	301	3
2016 Kia Forte	24–30	2,100–2,600	137	1
2015 Kia Forte	24–30	2,100–2,600	259	1
2014 Kia Forte	24–29	2,150–2,600	441	3
2013 Kia Forte	26–30	2,100–2,400	211	5
2012 Kia Forte	26–30	2,100–2,400	305	4
2011 Kia Forte	26–30	2,100–2,400	161	3
2010 Kia Forte	26–30	2,100–2,400	232	3