The 2024 Kia Forte arrives with delicate upgrades for the GT-Line trim and the next worth for all grades. Take a look at the desk beneath to see how the price of every trim compares to final 12 months
| Trim Stage | 2024 Mannequin Worth (Together with $1,125 Vacation spot Payment) | 2023 Mannequin Worth (Together with $1,095 Vacation spot Payment) | Distinction |
| LX | $20,915 | $20,585 | $330 |
| LXS | $21,415 | $21,085 | $330 |
| GT-Line | $23,415 | $22,785 | $630 |
| GT (6-Pace Handbook) | $26,315 | $25,985 | $330 |
| GT (7-Pace Twin-Clutch Gearbox) | $25,615 | $25,285 | $330 |
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The 2024 Forte GT-Line sees the best worth enhance at $630 greater than final 12 months. Nonetheless, it now comes customary with a entrance collision alert for cyclists, an digital parking brake, freeway driver help, and navigation-based sensible cruise management. These had been beforehand options of the GT-Line Tech Package deal, which Kia has retired for the brand new mannequin 12 months.
Kia would not have some other modifications for the 2024 Forte. The accessible engines embrace a 2.0-liter four-cylinder making 147 horsepower and 132 pound-feet of torque. There’s additionally a 1.6-liter turbocharged four-cylinder producing 201 horsepower and 195 pound-feet of torque.
The Forte acquired a refresh for the 2022 mannequin 12 months. It featured a brand new tackle the model’s tiger nostril grille and redesigned headlights. The GT grade acquired a extra aggressive entrance bumper and diagonally organized LED fog lights. The upper trims bought LED taillights.
Inside, the usual driver’s show grew to 4.2 inches from 3.5 inches beforehand. The touchscreen infotainment display screen elevated to 10.25 inches, versus 8.0 inches within the pre-upgrade mannequin. The Forte additionally acquired wi-fi Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. The GT-Line and GT featured artificial leather-based upholstery.
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Spy pictures (above) present that Kia is engaged on a brand new Forte. It seems to be a lot bigger than the present mannequin and appears to have fully totally different styling, together with vertically oriented headlights. Rumors recommend the title would possibly change to K3 or K4 to suit higher with the Optima’s change to the K5. Powertrain particulars are a thriller. We won’t rule out a hybrid variant as a result of Kia already has a big selection of electrified choices in its lineup.
Since Kia is now unveiling the 2024 Rio, do not anticipate the brand new one to premiere till the 2025 mannequin 12 months on the earliest.
