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Kia Forte Coupe Rear 555.jpg. The Forte Koup EX has a 156 horsepower 2.0-liter DOHC four-cylinder engine producing 144 pound-feet of torque and features Continuously Variable Valve Timing (CVVT) and multi-port electronic fuel injection. The SX ... The SX model features a standard six-speed...
It's a nice-looking package though. At 176.4 inches long, 55.1 inches high, 69.5 inches wide and riding on a 104.3-inch wheelbase, the Koup is within an inch or so of the Honda Civic coupe. It even shares the Honda's front-end design to some degree, yet thankfully the Koup goes its own way toward t...
Kia used the Seoul auto show to unveil its first every production hybrid vehicle. The Kia Forte Hybrid, aimed at the South Korean automaker's home market, is slated to go on sale later this summer. It combines a 1.6-liter liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) engine with a small electric motor-gene...
Kia was also quick to point out something the Spectra never had much of either: power. The Forte's optional 173-hp, 2.4-liter four-cylinder makes it one of the most powerful cars in its class, and even the base 2.0-liter engine delivers a decent 156-hp.