In the ever-evolving landscape of automotive engineering, the 2024 Kia Forte stands out as a beacon of innovation and performance. For car enthusiasts and everyday drivers alike, understanding the heart of this dynamic vehicle—the engine specs—is paramount. Let’s delve into what powers this marvel on wheels in this blog post by our team at Royal Kia in Tucson, AZ.
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Underneath the sleek exterior lies a robust powertrain designed to deliver an exhilarating driving experience. The 2024 Kia Forte offers two compelling engine options, catering to diverse preferences and driving styles.
First up is the base engine—an efficient yet spirited 2.0-liter four-cylinder powerhouse. Boasting an impressive output of 147 horsepower and 132 lb.-ft of torque, this engine ensures seamless acceleration and responsive handling, whether navigating city streets or cruising on the open highway. Paired with a smooth-shifting, continuously variable automatic transmission, it strikes the perfect balance between performance and fuel efficiency, promising an enjoyable ride with every journey.
For those craving an extra dose of adrenaline, the 2024 Kia Forte offers an upgraded engine option—a turbocharged 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine. With its 201 horsepower and 195 lb.-ft of torque, this turbocharged marvel unleashes a surge of power, propelling the Forte to new heights of performance. Whether merging onto highways or tackling winding roads, this engine delivers a thrilling driving experience that never fails to impress.
But power is only part of the equation. The 2024 Kia Forte also prioritizes efficiency, with both engine options engineered to maximize fuel economy without compromising performance. With its cutting-edge technology and innovative design, this vehicle offers an impressive 31 mpg city, 41 mpg highway, and 35 mpg combined, ensuring fewer stops at the pump and more time on the road.
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Whether opting for the standard 2.0-liter engine or the turbocharged 1.6-liter upgrade, drivers can expect a driving experience that seamlessly blends power, efficiency, and exhilaration. Schedule a test drive of the 2024 Kia Forte with us at Royal Kia in Tucson, AZ. You can also reserve a new Kia at our dealership by completing the form below.